‘I feel really lucky’ – Antonelli expands on what it’s like working with race engineer ‘Bono’
Kimi Antonelli has given an insight into how he has found working alongside new race engineer Pete ‘Bono’ Bonnington at Mercedes, with the rookie admitting that he feels “really lucky” to have such an experienced name to support him during his debut season.
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Broken bones, Hamilton’s friendship and goosebumps at Williams – Getting to know the real James Vowles
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Over the last year or so, we have been putting drivers to the test with our Getting to Know questions. Now it’s the turn of their team bosses as we work our way up and down the grid – starting with Williams’ James Vowles. From his early days riding horses and driving tractors to his all-time F1 heroes, and his best friends in the paddock to his proudest moment in the sport so far, he shares everything in the video player above and the transcript below…
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘I’m here for the grind’ – Nico Hulkenberg on his Sauber return, Audi’s impending arrival and targeting F1’s top step
Nico Hulkenberg made a dream start to his second Sauber stint at the rain-affected, season-opening Australian Grand Prix, scoring more points in one race than the team achieved across the entire 2024 campaign. Shortly before delivering that eye-catching result, he sat down with F1.com to discuss the return to his former home, how Audi’s all-new Formula 1 project is developing in the background, and what might be possible when the automotive giants arrive on the grid next year…
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JACQUES: Tsunoda’s Red Bull promotion is a deserved reward – but Lawson needs to take inspiration from Gasly and Albon’s renaissance
With Liam Lawson's demotion after just two race weekends of the 2025 F1 season, Red Bull's second seat situation has reached an unprecedented point.
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F1 EXPLAINS: What it’s like to be an F1 team boss – with McLaren’s Zak Brown live in the paddock
What does the CEO of a Formula 1 team do? What happens in the F1 boss group chat? Who decides who collects the Teams’ trophy on the podium?
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Wolff hails Russell as one of 'absolute top three' drivers in F1 after '10 out of 10' performance in China
Toto Wolff believes that George Russell is one of the “absolute top three” drivers in Formula 1 – with the potential to become the “top one” – after deeming the Briton’s performance at the Chinese Grand Prix a “10 out of 10”.
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‘He’s not become the worst driver in two races’ – Ex-Red Bull junior Alguersuari sympathises with Lawson after Racing Bulls demotion
Former Red Bull junior driver and Toro Rosso racer Jaime Alguersuari has shown support for Liam Lawson following the announcement that he will be replaced at Red Bull Racing by Yuki Tsunoda from the Japanese Grand Prix – saying the New Zealander’s performance was “not as bad as it looks”.
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Opmeer and Red Bull crowned champions during F1 Sim Racing World Championship finale in Abu Dhabi
Jarno Opmeer has been crowned F1 Sim Racing Drivers’ World Champion for a record third time following Thursday night’s Abu Dhabi season finale, with his Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing outfit also taking the Teams’ title.
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HINCHCLIFFE: Mercedes took a huge gamble on 18-year-old rookie Antonelli – but he already looks like the real deal
It was one of the most stunning driver announcements in recent memory. A childhood dream come true, a risky move for team and driver as well as one that brought an immense amount of media attention and, as a result, pressure.
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From infamous title deciders to home race heartbreaks – 7 of the most dramatic disqualifications in F1 history
After a chaotic season opener in Australia, the Chinese Grand Prix also featured its fair share of drama – with a significant amount of this occurring post-race, when it was confirmed that not one, not two, but three drivers had been disqualified from the classification.
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‘It’s tough’ – Lawson shares first message after Red Bull seat swap with emotional social media post
Liam Lawson has shared an initial reaction to the news that he will be replaced at Red Bull from the Japanese Grand Prix in an emotional post on social media.
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LIVESTREAM: Catch all the Round 12 action from the season finale of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship
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After 11 exciting races across three busy events, it’s time for the title to be decided in the season finale of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship as the drivers prepare to battle it out around Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit.
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WATCH: Lawson out, Tsunoda in – Laura Winter and Lawrence Barretto discuss Red Bull’s driver call
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Red Bull announced on Thursday that Liam Lawson will be stepping back to Racing Bulls from the Japanese Grand Prix, with Yuki Tsunoda taking his place at the senior team.
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LIVESTREAM: Watch the action from Qualifying for Round 12 of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship
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After a thrilling campaign so far, the third and final event of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship is about to conclude, with the title-deciding Round 12 seeing the drivers race at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit.
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From rookie rage to an ‘outstanding’ all-rounder – Tsunoda’s rollercoaster ride to a Red Bull seat
Yuki Tsunoda will finally get the chance to show what he can do in Red Bull Racing machinery at the upcoming Japanese Grand Prix, with team chiefs calling on the 24-year-old – who had been overlooked in the past – to replace the struggling Liam Lawson. But how exactly did he get to this point? F1.com charts the ups, downs and everything in between from Tsunoda’s Formula 1 journey so far…
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IN NUMBERS: How Verstappen’s team mates fared against him with Tsunoda the latest to step up
Having achieved four World Championships, 63 wins, 113 podiums and 40 pole positions during his 10+ years in Formula 1 so far, Max Verstappen has ensconced himself amongst the most successful drivers in the sport’s history – which could make the prospect of becoming his team mate a slightly daunting one.
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‘We have a duty of care to protect and develop Liam’ – Horner opens up on decision to replace Lawson at Red Bull
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has opened up on the reasoning behind the decision to replace Liam Lawson at the team after two races, with the Team Principal stating that the squad “have a duty of care to protect and develop” the New Zealander.
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Jarno Opmeer and Thomas Ronhaar take victory in Rounds 10 and 11 of F1 Sim Racing World Championship
Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing driver Jarno Opmeer made it back-to-back victories by winning Round 10 of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship on Wednesday, while KICK F1 Sim Racing Team’s Thomas Ronhaar triumphed during Round 11 ahead of Thursday’s title decider.
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ANALYSIS: Why Red Bull decided swift action was needed as Tsunoda is promoted in place of Lawson
Red Bull decided to take swift action after Liam Lawson’s difficult start to the 2025 campaign, demoting him to Racing Bulls and promoting Yuki Tsunoda to the senior team alongside reigning world champion Max Verstappen. F1 Correspondent Lawrence Barretto explains why…
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Tsunoda to replace Lawson at Red Bull from Japanese GP as New Zealander drops down to Racing Bulls
Red Bull have announced that Yuki Tsunoda will replace Liam Lawson at the senior Red Bull Racing squad from the Japanese Grand Prix onwards, with the 24-year-old getting the nod to replace Lawson following a difficult opening two races for the New Zealander.
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