Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris finished second and third, with the former Verstappen's closest pursuer for much of the race and the latter charging up from starting... read more »

After securing a double podium result behind dominant winner Max Verstappen last time out in the Japanese Grand Prix, McLaren is now 49 points behind fourth-placed Aston in the... read more »

And while there remain some big challenges ahead, because Andretti still needs to agree a commercial deal with FOM to be allowed to race, it is the closest F1 has had to a new... read more »

Lando Norris believes McLaren were one of the closest they've been to Red Bull during practice at the Japanese Grand Prix than they have been at any practice session this... read more »

Obviously, we can't be happy with a fourth and a sixth place but, having gained some ground on our closest rivals, we will stay focussed and prepare to give our very best... read more »

Red Bull Racing wrapped up its sixth Constructors' title, and second in a row, at Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix. Red Bull has dominated the 2023 season and amassed... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has offered to help his closest rival and Mercedes team-mate George Russell over the next couple of years after the young Brit crashed out on the last lap of the... read more »

Lando Norris believes McLaren's mid-season resurgence has propelled it to "the closest we've ever been" to a Formula 1 race victory since he arrived at the... read more »

Mercedes currently sits second in the teams' standings, 256 points behind dominant leader Red Bull, but 51 ahead of Aston Martin - despite only claiming five podiums so... read more »

Every millisecond counts, and the clock never lies! Join us as we look back through some of the closest finishes in F1 history - and not just for victory! For more F1® videos,... read more »

Aston Martin Team Principal Mike Krack has been putting his team’s recent dip in form into perspective, following an impressive start to 2023. After finishing seventh in the... read more »

Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur felt that Belgium marked a "step forward" for the team, having found great pace and secured a podium ahead of Summer shutdown. read more »

We have made a step forward and we must start off from this point when we are back on track, because only with this attitude can we aim to beat our closest rivals. read more »

The Silverstone-based squad started the 2023 campaign as Red Bull's closest challenger, scoring six podiums in eight rounds.But since Fernando Alonso's second in... read more »

For an outfit that finished seventh in the standings last term, it emerged as the surprise package, the team closest to troubling Red Bull.PLUS: How Aston Martin broke into... read more »

The Hungarian GP qualifying was by far the closest of the year so far, with the top three separated by less than a tenth of a second. On a circuit with so many low-speed... read more »

Carlos Sainz expects the pecking order behind Red Bull to constantly evolve over the remainder of the 2023 Formula 1 season. Whilst Red Bull has remained undefeated at the... read more »

As Red Bull bids to continue its lock out of race victories in Hungary this weekend, its closest competitors still admit they are behind the Milton Keynes-based squad.While... read more »

McLaren started 2023 in real trouble but was Red Bull's closest rival at the British Grand Prix. Laurence Edmondson looks at if it was a flash in the pan or a sign of... read more »

We've gained some points on our closest competitors in the Constructors' Championship, so we can say it's a solid day. P3 and P5 is OK, but no more than solid. read more »

Two races ago, Max Verstappen's winning margin in Canada was a season-low 9.5-seconds over Aston's Fernando Alonso (bar the safety car-ended Australian race), while... read more »

Varying conditions leading up to an extremely wet track at the end of qualifying saw Max Verstappen take pole position, having mastered the entire session. Fernando Alonso... read more »

Aston Martin has expectedly unveiled a substantial upgrade package ahead of this weekend's Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. The previous two rounds witnessed Aston... read more »

The Silverstone-based team endured a challenging Spanish GP last weekend as Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll ended up finishing behind both Mercedes and Ferrari in the fight to... read more »

Aston Martin struggled more with its tyre degradations compared to their closest rivals during the Spanish Grand Prix, according to Lance Stroll. read more »