8:35 PM ET Mexican Grand Prix organizers say more women than ever are expected to attend this year’s Formula One race, thanks to the success of a Netflix fly-on-the-wall documentary series. Alejandro Soberon, president of promoters CIE, told reporters on Friday that data showed a 30% increase in female interest for a race that has
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11:32 AM ET MEXICO CITY — Lewis Hamilton will be without his long-term race engineer Peter Bonnington as he vies for his sixth world championship in Mexico City on Sunday. Bonnington will miss both the Mexican and United States Grands Prix to undergo a personal medical procedure in the U.K., meaning there is a high
4:56 PM ET American driver Juan Manuel Correa stood up for the first time since he suffered serious leg injuries in the Formula 2 crash which killed Anthoine Hubert. Correa collided with Formula 2 rival Anthoine Hubert during a race at Belgium’s Spa-Francorchamps circuit on Aug. 30. Hubert was pronounced dead several hours after the
4:53 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Lewis Hamilton’s recent comments about climate change were a hot topic of discussion among his fellow Formula One drivers ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix. Hamilton created headlines after the Japanese Grand Prix with a series of messages regarding his decision to go vegan and a suggestion others do
10:45 AM ET Lewis Hamilton‘s busy Formula One schedule meant he had to turn down a role in the upcoming Top Gun: Maverick movie, but the five-time world champion says he still harbours Hollywood ambitions. Hamilton is no stranger to the movie industry and in recent years played cameo roles in the Cars franchise as
4:40 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Renault’s cars have been disqualified from this month’s Japanese Grand Prix after they were found to be running illegal driver aids. 1 Related After the race at Suzuka two weeks ago, rival team Racing Point protested the legality of Renault’s brake-bias adjuster — a system on all F1 cars
9:36 AM ET Formula One will stream the Mexican Grand Prix on entertainment platform Twitch in six different countries. Every session will be free for fans in Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden and Norway on twitch.tv and Twitch’s mobile app. F1 says the one-race deal shows it “continues to innovate” its broadcast. If successful, it
8:21 AM ET Ahead of each race in 2019, ESPN is ranking every driver on the grid in our Formula One Power Rankings. In compiling these standings, we have taken out the car factor and focused solely on the drivers and how each has been performing. This is not a prediction for how the race
Formula One is nearing the end of its current season. Four races remain, in Mexico, the U.S., Brazil and Abu Dhabi, and there is plenty of business to decide on and off the race track. Here’s a look at the most pressing issues likely to generate the most headlines between now and the end of
10:03 AM ET Nicholas Latifi, a leading candidate to replace Polish driver Robert Kubica at Williams next season, will take part in first practice sessions at the next three Formula One grands prix. The team said in a statement on Monday that the reserve driver would take Kubica’s car for first practice in Mexico this