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Lando Norris has admitted to feeling “violated” by the paparazzi as he defended his right to enjoy his life away from the track as a Formula One world champion.

George Russell finished an alarming eighth in practice for the Belgian Grand Prix as his world championship rival Kimi Antonelli set the pace.

Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar will start the Belgian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after he received a penalty for exceeding his car’s season-long quota for multiple power unit components.

Max Verstappen saw off Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes trailed in opening practice for the Belgian Grand Prix.

Formula 1 heads to one of the most historic races on the calendar, the Belgian Grand Prix.

Fernando Alonso said he is more concerned about getting home to watch Spain in the World Cup final than racing at Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix.

Unless you are lucky enough to have no engagement whatsoever with social media these days, you will have struggled to ignore the wild speculation around the internet that something major is about to be announced in terms of Max Verstappen’s future.

Oscar Piastri suspects any contact between Max Verstappen and McLaren in recent weeks has been a case of “exploring options”, saying he has been reassured he will continue at the team next season.

McLaren junior driver Dries van Langendonck has been signed by Max Verstappen’s management company with the aim of helping the 15-year-old Belgian make it to Formula 1.

Max Verstappen refused to commit to staying with Red Bull beyond 2026, amid growing rumours about a big move on the horizon for him in Formula 1.

Lando Norris will receive a 10-place grid penalty from wherever he qualifies at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix after McLaren confirmed it will fit his car with a fourth “power electronics” of the season.

Nine races in, Mercedes’ comfortable gap in the title race has dwindled. Can the team find a fix soon?

George Russell was grateful for a late turn of fortune which earned him a British Grand Prix podium but has said he believes he cannot contend for the championship unless his performances improve.

Kimi Antonelli has admitted his wild start to the Austrian Grand Prix was down to being “a bit too excited” and said he needs to cut down on mistakes.

ESPN’s Laurence Edmondson breaks down George Russell’s breakthrough, Ferrari’s setback and what Austria means for Formula 1’s evolving title race.

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has said Lewis Hamilton is a genuine threat for this year’s title, saying of his former driver, “I know what he’s capable of.”

Lewis Hamilton is back, but what’s clicked this season? ESPN Nate Saunders analyses how Hamilton has helped change Ferrari.

Pierre Gasly has been re-awarded a podium finish for the Monaco Grand Prix after Alpine’s appeal into his post-race penalty was successful.