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Inside the life of the F1 flop with links to Vladimir Putin that placed him on the EU sanctions list: Nikita Mazepin lasted just 21 races but plans to compete in five different sports this year due to his 'hybrid athlete' plan
17/02/25 19:44
We are less than a month away from the 2025 F1 campaign starting in Australia where so many storylines await the sport between then and it's season-finale in Abu Dhabi in early December. One storyline that will not be happening? Any possible return for Nikita Mazepin. The Russian racer began his foray into the sport in 2021 when he was signed by Haas and became a team-mate of Mick Schumacher, the son of legendary seven-time world champion Michael....read
McLaren chief Zak Brown BACKS new FIA rules cracking down on political statements from F1 drivers and insists they've gotten 'out of control' in recent years... after stars like Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel made a stand
27/12/22 16:31McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown is in support of the FIA's new rule that restricts drivers from making political statements and protests at races.
'Whether you want to give up your country for sport... I will NOT do it': Axed Haas driver Nikita Mazepin insists he has NO intention of ditching the Russian flag and racing as a neutral in order to boost hopes of F1 return
20/09/22 06:23Nikita Mazepin has seen his peers, such as junior Ferrari driver Robert Shwartzman and Dakar Rally driver Konstantin Zhiltsov, adopt a different flag to further their racing careers.
EXCLUSIVE: Russian F1 driver Nikita Mazepin has assets including property worth more than £100 MILLION seized by Italian authorities as he was hit by global sanctions linked to Ukraine war
11/04/22 15:20The former Haas driver and his oligarch father Dmitry were sanctioned following Vladimir Putin's savage invasion of Ukraine, days after he was dropped by his F1 team Haas.
'Last year for two points I would have F***ED the whole paddock': Hilarious Haas team principal Gunther Steiner revels in Kevin Magnussen's ninth-placed finish at the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix as 2021 strugglers continue their rise up the constructors' table
28/03/22 15:05Kevin Magnussen secured ninth place at the Saudi Arabia GP on Sunday on the back of his magnificent fifth at the Bahrain GP the week before, to leave Haas fifth in the constructors' standings.
Kevin Magnussen admits he thought his F1 career was a 'closed chapter' before being handed shock chance to return and replace ousted Russian driver Nikita Mazepin
11/03/22 09:31Kevin Magnussen admits he thought his days in F1 were behind him before Haas boss Guenther Steiner asked him to come back as Nikita Mazepin's replacement.
Russian driver Nikita Mazepin ready to take legal action over sacking by Haas due to his family's links to Vladimir Putin, but the 23-year-old suffers another blow after being sanctioned by the EU
09/03/22 22:31Russian driver Nikita Mazepin is talking to lawyers about suing Haas after they sacked him on Saturday - but suffered another blow when he was sanctioned by the European Union.
Kevin Magnussen makes shock return to F1 and former team Haas to replace Nikita Mazepin after the Russian driver was sacked following Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine
09/03/22 18:44Kevin Magnussen has signed a multi-year contract with Haas to replace sacked driver Nikita Mazepin and admitted his surprise at being offered a pathway back into Formula One.
REVEALED: Russian oligarch father of F1 driver Nikita Mazepin transferred ownership of British motorsport firm Hitech Grand Prix just NINE DAYS before his close ally Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine
09/03/22 11:51Dmitry Mazepin, the father of Formula One driver, Nikita, and a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, part-owned Hitech Grand Prix, which races in Formula Two, Three and Four.'I DIDN'T deserve it': Russian Nikita Mazepin hits out at Haas for sacking him even though he was allowed to race, and reveals he found out about his dismissal through the media... and the oligarch's son still wants to return to F1
09/03/22 10:24Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Mazepin revealed his fury over the way he was dismissed, claiming he felt safe in the team after the first pre-season test in Barcelona.
Haas confirm F2 star Pietro Fittipaldi will drive for them at Bahrain testing this week as he bids to take sacked Nikita Mazepin's seat for 2022... but team will MISS the first session after cargo delays left both of their cars stranded in the UK
09/03/22 10:04Haas team will sit out the morning session after a cargo plane due to deliver its freight to Bahrain was delayed by a technical issue, setting them back ahead of the new campaign.
Danish driver Kevin Magnussen 'could make a SHOCK return to Formula One after just one season following his retirement announcement'... as Haas search for a replacement for Russian racer Nikita Mazepin
09/03/22 10:02The 29-year-old raced for Haas for four seasons and scored 96 points during that time before calling it quits.He could now be back in action, as he is among three alternatives for the axed Mazepin.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff reveals he is 'in two minds' about decision to oust Russian driver Nikita Mazepin from F1 amid Ukraine invasion... saying ex-Haas man deserves to race on 'merit' - and raises example of other sports allowing compatriots to compete
07/03/22 13:08The Russian Grand Prix was due to be moved to St Petersburg next year, but the sport has since cut ties with F1 in the country, with Wolf believing it is the right call.
Sacked Russian driver Nikita Mazepin accuses Haas of 'completely IGNORING' the FIA's ruling and his 'willingness' to continue racing under a neutral flag after they ended his deal amid Ukraine conflict
05/03/22 09:12Following the decision Haas said that with the rest of the Formula One community, they are shocked and saddened by the invasion of Ukraine and wishes for a swift and peaceful end to the war.
Russia's Nikita Mazepin MUST sign an agreement banning him from supporting his country's invasion of Ukraine to compete in F1 this season - as question marks remain over Haas driver's future
04/03/22 23:42Mazepin is the grid's sole Russian driver and it is unclear if he will be kept on by Haas for the new campaign. The FIA has allowed Russian drivers to continue racing under a neutral flag.
Nikita Mazepin 'DROPPED by Haas' despite FIA giving the Russian driver go ahead to compete under a neutral banner in Formula One this year, with Pietro Fittipaldi poised to replace him as Mick Schumacher's team-mate
03/03/22 17:04The Russian driver's seat has been under much scrutiny since his country of birth invaded Ukraine , despite the FIA giving him the go-ahead to compete under a neutral licence.
Bernie Ecclestone insists F1 made the RIGHT decision allowing Russian driver Nikita Mazepin to continue racing, with the outspoken motorsport supremo, 91, adamant that Russian athletes 'have NOTHING to do with' conflict in Ukraine
02/03/22 15:56The FIA announced on Tuesday that Russian drivers will still be allowed to compete in high-level motorsport, albeit under a neutral, flag clearing the way for Nikita Mazepin to be on the grid.
Haas F1 driver Nikita Mazepin will be BANNED from the British Grand Prix this summer as Motorsport UK announce ALL Russian and Belarusian licensed drivers will not be eligible because of the Ukraine crisis
02/03/22 11:33The FIA had confirmed the Haas driver would be allowed to race under a neutral flag but Motorsport UK has now banned all Russian competitors in 'solidarity with those affected by the conflict'.
'Sport should remain outside politics': Russian ex-Formula One driver Daniil Kvyat describes banning his country's athletes an 'unfair solution' but calls for peace in Ukraine
01/03/22 15:13Kvyat, 27, is due to compete in the World Endurance Championship this year, but will be expelled if the FIA moves to banish Russian drivers.
FIA confirm Russian driver Nikita Mazepin will be allowed to CONTINUE racing in F1 under a neutral flag despite calls for the son of a billionaire oligarch - with close links to Vladimir Putin - to be banned because of the Ukraine crisis
01/03/22 07:40F1's sole Russian driver will have to race under a neutral flag, 'subject to specific commitment and adherence to the FIA's principles of peace and political neutrality, until further notice'.
Mick Schumacher updates his F1 crash helmet which pays tribute to his multiple world champion father Michael with inclusion of Chinese dragon and seven stars that the former Ferrari star carried during his career
20/02/22 10:56The Haas star will once again drive for the backmarkers following an impressive debut season that saw the German consistently outperform team-mate Nikita Mazepin.
Max Verstappen snatches the world championship off Lewis Hamilton on the LAST LAP of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after late safety car chaos sees the Dutchman win his first ever title
12/12/21 11:32JONATHAN McEVOY: In high drama, on the last lap, in bitter acrimony, the Dutchman for the first time in his 24-year-long life is King of the Track. The circumstances will be talked about for years.
Haas driver Nikita Mazepin ruled out of final Formula One race of the season in Abu Dhabi after testing positive for Covid-19
12/12/21 09:50Mazepin was ruled out of the race after testing positive for Covid-19. There will be no replacement driver in accordance with F1 regulations.
Catch me if you can, Lewis! Turbo-charged Max Verstappen storms to stunning pole position ahead of bitter rival Hamilton to set up the ultimate title showdown at Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
11/12/21 12:00JONATHAN McEVOY: Max Verstappen grabbed a shock pole position - positioning himself perfectly to wreck Lewis Hamilton's drive for an eighth world title.
Lewis Hamilton's experience is paying off when it matters the most, Max Verstappen will do ANYTHING to seal his first title, and Lando Norris is in a slump... eight things we learned from the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
06/12/21 22:00The 2021 F1 season is one that will go down for the ages while the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will be remembered as one of the most chaotic races of all time.
Lewis Hamilton wins a chaotic Saudi GP to draw LEVEL with Max Verstappen heading into F1 season finale... after Brit ran into the back of the Dutchman when he had been instructed to let him pass
05/12/21 15:59JONATHAN McEVOY IN JEDDAH: Lewis Hamilton took an incredible victory in the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to draw level with Max Verstappen in the world title standings.
Lewis Hamilton takes dramatic pole for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen hits the WALL at the FINAL corner while on course to go fastest - leaving the Red Bull driver in third, with Valtteri Bottas second alongside his Mercedes team-mate
04/12/21 16:00JONATHAN McEVOY IN JEDDAH: Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen pranged his Red Bull right at the end while pushing his car to the limits.
Mick Schumacher's surname is a 'BURDEN', Felipe Massa claims, because Formula One fans 'expect things he can never fulfil' amid rookie season struggles for the son of seven-time world champion Michael
01/12/21 09:04As the son of seven-time world champion Schumacher, all eyes have been on the young Haas driver during his rookie season in Formula One. However, he has failed to pick up a single point.
Lewis Hamilton secures Qatar Grand Prix victory in Losail to cut Max Verstappen's F1 championship lead to just eight points with two races to go... as two-time world champion Fernando Alonso secures a rare podium after a brilliant drive
21/11/21 12:59JONATHAN MCEVOY IN QATAR: Lewis Hamilton cruised to victory in the inaugural Qatar GP to cut his world championship deficit to just eight points and set up a blockbuster end to the season.
Max is BACK in the dock! Verstappen is called in front of the stewards for 'ignoring' yellow flags in frantic Qatar GP qualifying session... with pole sitter Lewis Hamilton hoping for a race-day boost against title rival
20/11/21 12:44JONATHAN McEVOY IN DOHA: Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the Qatar Grand Prix, keeping alive his hopes of winning a record eighth world championship title.
What a comeback! Lewis Hamilton roars back from 10th on the grid in a thrilling Sao Paulo Grand Prix as the Mercedes driver reignites his title battle with Max Verstappen and closes the championship gap on his Red Bull rival to 14 points
14/11/21 15:55JONATHAN MCEVOY IN SAO PAULO: Ole, ole, ole, ole, Senna, Senna. So the crowd serenaded the Englishman wrapped in the flag of Brazil who had just performed a wondrous drive.
Valtteri Bottas wins Brazil sprint race from Max Verstappen with Lewis Hamilton charging to FIFTH from last after disqualification... and Brit will now start from 10th for Sunday's Sao Paulo Grand Prix
13/11/21 18:31JONATHAN McEVOY: If Lewis Hamilton's dream of an eighth world title was pummelled into submission at the hands of four stewards, the champion defiantly refused to yield.
Lewis Hamilton's world championship hopes rest with the stewards of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix with the Brit under investigation for a rear wing infringement - after claiming pole position ahead of Max Verstappen for the sprint race in Brazil
12/11/21 18:26JONATHAN McEVOY IN BRAZIL: Lewis Hamilton faces a stewards' investigation and possible demotion to the back of the field on Friday after qualifying fastest for the sprint race.
Max Verstappen WINS Mexico City Grand Prix to extend gap to second-placed Lewis Hamilton in the world title race to 19 points - after Brit's team-mate Valtteri Bottas lost the lead from pole on first corner
07/11/21 18:03JONATHAN McEVOY IN MEXICO: It was a moment of magic, a controlled piece of machismo - and it might just symbolise the beginning of the end of Lewis Hamilton's dreams of an eighth world title.
Valtteri Bottas takes surprise Mexico City Grand Prix pole ahead of team-mate Lewis Hamilton in Mercedes front-row lockout, with Brit's title rival Max Verstappen in third - after qualifying was delayed due to crash involving Lance Stroll
06/11/21 19:30Lewis Hamilton will start the Mexican Grand Prix precisely where he needs to be, in front of title rival Max Verstappen. The world champion is not on pole, that honour going to team-mate Valtteri Bottas.
Max Verstappen holds off Lewis Hamilton by just over a second to win United States Grand Prix in Texas after bouncing back from being overtaken by Brit on first corner to extend lead in title race to 12 points
24/10/21 17:57JONATHAN McEVOY IN AUSTIN: Hamilton finished a very close second, the margin narrowing to almost nothing, hearts-in-mouths, but he now trails his Dutch rival by 12 points with five races remaining.
Max Verstappen thrillingly pips Lewis Hamilton to pole at the US Grand Prix as the title-chasing duo lock out the front row for the seventh time this season
23/10/21 20:14JONATHAN MCEVOY IN AUSTIN, TEXAS: It looked like both men would be outshone by Sergio Perez until Hamilton went fastest before championship leader Verstappen did the same.
Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll win £15,000 for charity by sinking nine out of their 20 free-throws as Formula One and NBA stars link-up ahead of the United States Grand Prix
22/10/21 19:26F1 comes to town in Texas this weekend, with Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton top after first practice. And the Aston Martin pair won the first ever F1 free throw challenge.
'F***, man, why did you give up that space?': Lewis Hamilton rages at his team after their pit-stop call leaves him clinging on to fifth place at Turkish GP - and now behind Max Verstappen in title race
10/10/21 11:04JONATHAN McEVOY AT ISTANBUL PARK: Valtteri Bottas began at the front of the grid and drove brilliantly to secure victory, while Hamilton fought his way through the field before fatally coming in.
Lewis Hamilton takes pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix but will start 11th after 10-place grid penalty with team-mate Valtteri Bottas to lead front row alongside Max Verstappen
09/10/21 11:00JONATHAN McEVOY IN ISTANBUL: Despite taking the 10-place drop, the world champion will have a good chance of making ground in the race after showing that the Mercedes is the fastest car.
Gordon Ramsay plants a sweet kiss on wife Tana before posing with glamorous daughters Holly and Megan at his latest restaurant opening
07/10/21 22:01Gordon Ramsay was every inch the family man as he celebrated the opening of his latest restaurant - The River Restaurant - with his wife and daughters on Thursday.
Strictly's Tilly Ramsay insists she's 'just good friends' with her dance partner Nikita Kuzmin after revealing she is single amid the pair's 'curse' rumours
05/10/21 09:46The CBBC star, who wowed viewers with her Charleston on Saturday, told Hello! that her relationship with Nikita is strictly platonic as they throw themselves into training for Movie Week.
'I'm here to focus on dancing': Strictly's Tilly Ramsay departs It Takes Two filming alongside partner Nikita Kuzmin after revealing she is single amid 'curse' speculation
04/10/21 19:46The pair departed the BBC studios in a car together after they topped the leaderboard on Saturday's show with a score of 34.
Lewis Hamilton wins the Russian Grand Prix to become the first F1 driver to reach a century of victories after a chaotic finale that saw fellow Brit Lando Norris surrender the lead late on in Sochi
26/09/21 10:54JONATHAN MCEVOY IN SOCHI: It had looked likely that Norris would become the youngest ever British F1 winner until rain fell and Hamilton went past him in a dramatic finale.
CHAOS at Mercedes! Lewis Hamilton crashes into the wall while entering the PITS to wreck his Q3 session at the Russian Grand Prix... as Lando Norris seals first pole position of his F1 career
25/09/21 11:29JONATHAN MCEVOY IN SOCHI: Lewis Hamilton crashed into the wall on his way into the pits and lost out on pole position for the Russian Grand Prix, as Lando Norris swept in to bag top spot in qualifying.
Haas confirm Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin will keep their seats for the 2022 season with duo aiming to improve after failing to register a point in their rookie campaigns
23/09/21 09:35Haas' announcement leaves only Alfa Romeo to confirm their driver pairing for next season. Valtteri Bottas will occupy one of the seats at the Italian team after he was dropped by Mercedes.
Australian Formula 1 star Daniel Ricciardo does a SHOEY after storming to victory in an extraordinary Italian Grand Prix at Monza after Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen's horrific crash
12/09/21 22:05Danniel Ricciardo celebrated his first Formula 1 victory since 2018 in typical style, doing a shoey on the podium in front of tens of thousands of racing fans.
Daniel Ricciardo takes advantage of Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen's horrific crash to grab victory in extraordinary Italian Grand Prix at Monza
12/09/21 12:00Daniel Ricciardo took advantage of the extraordinary accident to claim McLaren's first victory since the 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen takes pole position for the Italian Grand Prix after sprint race winner Valtteri Bottas is forced to the back of the grid due to a penalty... with Lewis Hamilton starting in fourth place
11/09/21 13:30JONATHAN McEVOY: Lewis Hamilton's grip on his world title loosened in Saturday's sprint race and he predicted more misery awaits him in Sunday's Italian Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton is pipped to pole for Saturday's sprint race at the Italian Grand Prix by Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas by just 0.096 seconds with title rival Max Verstappen down in third and George Russell in 15th!
10/09/21 15:14Lewis Hamilton had been quicker than Bottas all session but the Finnish driver, who it was announced will be leaving Mercedes at the end of the season, pulled out a quick lap to pip him.
Max Verstappen WINS the Dutch Grand Prix after being roared to victory on home soil by a raucous crowd... with second-placed Lewis Hamilton slipping behind his fierce rival in race for the title
05/09/21 11:59JONATHAN MCEVOY: In front of his adoring crowd, Verstappen led from pole and withstood all the slings and arrows of Mercedes' strategy calls to claim his 16th career victory and first in homeland.
Dutch delight at Zandvoort as Red Bull's Max Verstappen takes pole position at his home Grand Prix in front of nearly 70,000 joyous fans... edging title rival Lewis Hamilton by 0.038 seconds!
04/09/21 12:03It is a 287-yard dart into the first corner called Tarzan and that is where Lewis Hamilton may have to strike if he is going to prevent Max Verstappen winning the Dutch Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen wins shortest F1 race of ALL-TIME as Belgian Grand Prix is curtailed after just two laps due to awful weather conditions at Spa... with Red Bull star picking up half-points - and Brit George Russell earning first podium of his career
29/08/21 12:07JONATHAN MCEVOY AT SPA: Max Verstappen won a farce of a Belgian Grand Prix - a procession behind a safety car for TWO laps. The crowd at waited three-and-a-half hours for the results
Esteban Ocon is the shock winner of a chaotic Hungarian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton fights back from LAST to finish second and leapfrog Max Verstappen in drivers' championship while Bottas, Leclerc, Perez, Norris and Stroll ALL crash on lap one
01/08/21 12:00MARTIN SAMUEL IN BUDAPEST: The century of Grand Prix wins will have to wait. The most exhilarating drive of Lewis Hamilton's 2021 season, however, may already be done.
Lewis Hamilton claims pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix in a Mercedes 1-2... but success is marred by yet more controversy as Red Bull complain of 'gamesmanship' that slowed down both Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez
31/07/21 12:14NATHAN SALT IN BUDAPEST: A wry smile from Lewis Hamilton as the boos rang out from the grandstand after he snapped Max Verstappen's four-straight pole positions.
The 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix takes place on Sunday as Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen go to battle once more after their controversial British GP clash: Everything to know ahead of the race
28/07/21 15:00Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton go head-to-head once more at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday, after their controversial clash at the British Grand Prix last time out.
Lewis Hamilton controversially WINS British Grand Prix after bouncing back from 10-second penalty given for his role in first-lap crash with Max Verstappen which ended title rival's race
18/07/21 12:00JONATHAN MCEVOY AT SILVERSTONE: Are you still a fighter? That is the doubt Bernie Ecclestone placed in Lewis Hamilton's mind before the British GP by suggesting he may have lost his verve.
Lewis Hamilton falls further behind Max Verstappen after F1 brings in 17-lap Sprint at Silverstone... but the seven-time British Grand Prix winner blamed 'wheel spin' for finishing second and said he was not to blame
18/07/21 00:14Lewis Hamilton finished second in Formula 1's first-ever sprint race in front of 100,000 fans at Silverstone on Saturday, meaning he will start behind Max Verstappen at Sunday's Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton falls further behind Max Verstappen after F1 brings in 17-lap Sprint at Silverstone... but the seven-time British Grand Prix winner blamed 'wheel spin' for finishing second and said he was not to blame
17/07/21 14:30JONATHAN McEVOY AT SILVERSTONE: Hamilton is now 33 points behind his rival ahead of Sunday's race proper, with the Brit visibly unhappy about having to parade around the trial event.
Max Verstappen cruises to victory in front of raucous crowd at the Austrian Grand Prix to extend his championship lead over Lewis Hamilton to a massive 32 POINTS... while Valtteri Bottas edges out Lando Norris to second place at the Red Bull Ring
04/07/21 12:01JONATHAN McEVOY: Lewis Hamilton lost considerable ground in his quest for a record eighth world drivers' title after Max Verstappen powered to a dominant victory in the Austrian Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen re-affirms his dominance over Lewis Hamilton as Red Bull star takes pole for the Austria Grand Prix in day to forget for reigning champion who qualifies in fourth as Lando Norris clinches first EVER front row place with McLaren
03/07/21 11:00Max Verstappen took pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix, his third in succession this season, leaving Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton fourth and with it all to do in Sunday's race.
The 2021 Austrian Grand Prix takes place on Sunday as Max Verstappen looks to extend his lead over Lewis Hamilton for the second week running at the Red Bull Ring: Everything to know ahead of the race
01/07/21 15:00Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton go head-to-head once more at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, in the second race of the double-header at the Red Bull Ring. Sportsmail outlines the details.
Lewis Hamilton left with NO ANSWERS as he falls 18 points behind 'on fire' Max Verstappen in the Formula One title race after Red Bull star DOMINATED the Styrian Grand Prix and easily took the victory
27/06/21 12:14JONATHAN McEVOY IN SPIELBERG: Verstappen dominated the Styrian GP to record his fourth victory of the season and extend his world championship lead over Lewis Hamilton to 18 points.
Max Verstappen holds off Lewis Hamilton for back-to-back pole positions in F1 championship fight... while Valtteri Bottas qualifies second but will start FIFTH with penalty at Styrian GP
26/06/21 12:02JONATHAN McEVOY: Lewis Hamilton finds himself in the unusual position of praying for a storm after being beaten to pole by Max Verstappen for the second time in a week.
The 2021 Styrian Grand Prix takes place on Sunday as Lewis Hamilton looks to cut the increasing distance between himself and current leader Max Verstappen: Everything to know ahead of the race
24/06/21 15:00The Formula One season continues on Sunday with the Styrian Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen set to renew their rivalry after the Dutchman took the victory last time out.
Max Verstappen WINS the French Grand Prix after snatching the lead off Lewis Hamilton on the penultimate lap to cap a stirring fightback in a thrilling showdown between the two title rivals at Paul Ricard
20/06/21 11:30JONATHAN MCEVOY IN LE CASTELLET: Max Verstappen won an exciting French Grand Prix to extend his world championship lead over Lewis Hamilton to 12 points after a great battle.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen secures pole position at the French Grand Prix with Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas to start second and third respectively at the Paul Ricard circuit
19/06/21 12:30JONATHAN MCEVOY: The Dutchman's fifth career pole gives him the best chance of extending his four-point lead over the defending champion in Sunday's race at the Paul Ricard circuit.
The 2021 French Grand Prix takes place on Sunday as Lewis Hamilton looks to bounce back from a disappointing race in Azerbaijan: Everything to know ahead of the race
17/06/21 11:00The Formula One season continues on Sunday with the French Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen set to renew their rivalry after both missing out on the points in Baku.
'What the f*** was that? Does he want to kill us?' Mick Schumacher fumes at his OWN team-mate Nikita Mazepin after the two rookie Haas drivers have very close call on final 200mph straight during Azerbaijan Grand Prix
06/06/21 19:36Schumacher moved into Mazepin's slipstream as they approached speeds of 200mph on the start-finish straight in Baku but the Russian suddenly jinked to the right to block off his team-mate.
Lewis Hamilton makes HUGE error to blow his chance of winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as he fails to take advantage of rival Max Verstappen's burst tyre... with Sergio Perez earning shock victory
06/06/21 11:00JONATHAN McEVOY: Defending world champion Lewis Hamilton blew his chance to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after messing up a restart in shocking - and uncharacteristic - style.
Charles Leclerc takes pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after crazy qualifying session was stopped early following multiple crashes... with Lewis Hamilton second and Max Verstappen third
05/06/21 10:59JONATHAN McEVOY: For a man who would usually choose kidney stones over second place, Hamilton was uncharacteristically delighted to qualify one position behind pole-man Charles Leclerc.
The 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix takes place on Sunday as Max Verstappen looks to hold on to his newly-claimed championship lead: Everything you need to know ahead of the race
03/06/21 11:00After Max Verstappen took the Formula One championship lead from Lewis Hamilton in Monaco last time out, the 2021 season now continues with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix this weekend.
Max Verstappen takes advantage of Charles Leclerc being forced out pre-race to WIN the Monaco Grand Prix and move ahead of rival Lewis Hamilton in the race for the world championship
23/05/21 12:01JONATHAN McEVOY: Max Verstappen won the Monaco Grand Prix to rip the world championship lead off Lewis Hamilton, who finished a miserable seventh despite setting the fastest lap.
Lewis Hamilton starts SEVENTH at the Monaco Grand Prix after nightmare qualifying session as Ferrari's Charles Leclerc takes provisional pole despite his crash bringing out the red flag... with Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas just behind him
22/05/21 12:04JONATHAN McEVOY IN MONACO: Charles Leclerc clipped a barrier on the Swimming Pool exit and came to a thudding halt with 16 seconds remaining of qualifying in Monte Carlo.
F1 breaks new ground at Spanish Grand Prix as Toto Wolff's radio moan about Nikita Mazepin to race director Michael Masi is broadcast live to TV audience
09/05/21 23:30Wolff addressed race director Michael Masi directly when Haas's Russian rookie Nikita Mazepin delayed Mercedes driver and eventual winner Lewis Hamilton on lap 26.
Lewis gives Max a Spanish lesson: Hamilton roars back from early setback to cruise past title rival Verstappen and claim a record fifth successive win in Barcelona
09/05/21 11:58JONATHAN MCEVOY IN BARCELONA: Steady on, this is just sport, driving in circles, but here was another reminder Hamilton remains a man apart in his chosen calling, his 100th career pole on Saturday.
Lewis Hamilton snatches his 100th pole position at the Spanish Grand Prix after just edging out Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas in Barcelona
08/05/21 11:58JONATHAN McEVOY: The Briton, who leads the standings by eight points, reached the landmark on the track where he has won for the last four years - the Circuit de Catalunya.
Nikita Mazepin's rocky start to life in F1 continues after new Haas driver is penalised and branded an 'idiot' for holding up Sergio Perez midway through the Portuguese Grand Prix... despite being warned by his team to move out of the way
03/05/21 08:05The Red Bull driver branded the Russian an 'idiot' over his team radio after the two almost came together despite new Haas driver Mazepin being shown blue flags.
Max Verstappen's fight for supremacy with Lewis Hamilton is a battle for the ages, Ferrari show signs of life after worst season in 40 years while Yuki Tsunoda is the standout rookie... EIGHT things we learned from the Bahrain Grand Prix
29/03/21 14:23Max Verstappen has had the ambition and the talent to challenge Lewis Hamilton from his rookie season but rarely has he had the tools to allow both those elements to flourish like he has this year.
Lewis Hamilton jokes 'I'll be grey by the end of the season' after JUST clinging on to victory ahead of Max Verstappen in F1 curtain-raiser... but Brit admits Red Bull 'could be ahead a lot more' with the pace they showed in Bahrain
28/03/21 22:16World champion Hamilton was pushed until the very last second by Red Bull hotshot Max Verstappen, who began on pole and mounted a late, dramatic charge throughout the final few laps.
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Revealed: The HUGE amount that Chris Eubank Jr could lose after he failed to make weight for Conor Benn fight - after already being fined for egg-slap
Eni Aluko apologises to Ian Wright: Former footballer admits she was 'wrong' to accuse Arsenal legend of 'blocking' pathway for female pundits
New Man United WAG: Stunning British influencer who dated Kylian Mbappe is linked to £51m star after eagle-eyed fans spotted her posting from his flat
Snooker star says he is 'too LAZY' to change his playing style after reaching round two following chaotic clash at World Championship Bold statement 
Ex-Barcelona and Spain star Gerard Pique, 38, 'splits with girlfriend Clara Chia', 26, after three years together and 'third parties may be involved'
Pep Guardiola and Cristina Serra 'are giving each other a second chance' and 'not all is lost in their marriage', claim reports in Spain after Man City boss 'spent time in Barcelona'
Agonising moment moment snooker player loses black ball frame at World Championship with cruel slice of luck Player left a mixture of disbelief and disgust 
Jamie Vardy will LEAVE Leicester this summer and could be set for a move to the US with wife Rebekah as fairytale 13-year spell ends on a sour note
EXCLUSIVE Eni Aluko faces ITV AXE over accusing colleague Ian Wright of 'blocking' female pundits from TV work Big development 
Revealed: How stunning DAZN TV host Diletta Leotta's male colleague's wife stepped in 'to make things clear' with her over her behaviour
Michael Schumacher's son Mick's Miss Universe finalist girlfriend is spotted on celebrity dating app Raya Have couple split? 
Irish Wrexham star James McClean's footballer brother under investigation at his club after he was spotted at New IRA parade Derry-based parade 
Andrew Flintoff's wife admits she'd 'never seen someone so scared' after his horror crash and opens up on heartbreaking conversation with kids
Ronnie O'Sullivan says 'a massive thank you' to his psychiatrist after returning to his blistering best to beat his nemesis Ali Carter at the Crucible
AC Milan and Inter fans put rivalry aside in moving tribute to Pope Francis, as fans across Italy pay respect at games rescheduled after his death
Eni Aluko blames Joey Barton for her dramatic drop in TV punditry work after he called her a 'race card player' Had to disguise herself 
EXCLUSIVE BBC star Seema Jaswal opens up on heartbreaking moment she stepped in to hug snooker star John Higgins as he broke down in tears 
Stable boy waiting a YEAR for 'one-in-a-million' win as bookmakers refuse to pay out on bet placed He was set for a big windfall from the bet 
Carlos Alcaraz reveals he partied in Ibiza for THREE DAYS straight before winning Wimbledon in new Netflix documentary Let his hair down 
Snooker icon reveals how he has been tamed by beauty queen partner 23 YEARS his junior after gambling away millions during his heyday
Ronnie O'Sullivan and Ali Carter bitter feud takes yet another twist as fans spot off-camera gesture at the Snooker World Championship Subtle move 
Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn face-off for first time since 'egg-gate' - with security on red alert ahead of huge grudge match Explosive reunion? 
Lewis Hamilton's vegan burger company 'shuts down' leaving '150 jobless' after recording £8MILLION in losses New report claims 
Mykhailo Mudryk doping ban update as chief confirms Chelsea could SAVE a huge chunk of his £88m transfer fee Silver lining for Blues? 
Snooker star John Higgins reveals heart-breaking reason behind breaking down in BBC interview after reaching Last-16 at the Crucible Sad scenes 
Michael Schumacher's son spotted on celebrity dating app Raya, as he wipes Miss Universe girlfriend from his recent Instagram posts
Leeds WAGs join their £110m Premier League promotion party as partners offer a peek inside champagne-soaked dressing room celebrations
Spain love triangle footballer makes red carpet debut with stunning new girlfriend as he tries to move on from the drama Moving on 
Luke Littler hints he will BOYCOTT tournaments in one country in cryptic social media post - after something he 'can't explain' happened there
Man United star Victor Lindelof's wife reveals the shocking real reason why he had to suddenly leave their Europa League win over Lyon mid-match
Watch: The moment Troy Deeney is SENT OFF on his Baller League debut - with former Watford star sparking brawl after clashing with opponent
Sheffield United star has to be held back as rival players clash during pitch invasion - after Burnley are promoted back to the Premier League
Federico Valverde scores stunning stoppage time winner as Real Madrid keep title hopes alive - while suspended Kylian Mbappe is BOOED in the stands by furious fans
Furious Max Verstappen hits out at F1's rulers and insists people 'can't handle the truth'... as a five-second penalty costs him in Saudi Arabia with rival Oscar Piastri claiming victory
Declan Rice gifted signed guitar by Ed Sheeran and challenged to 'play it next time' they meet - after the pair duetted at the England camp during Euro 2020
Ben Whittaker DENIES spitting at Liam Cameron's corner after being branded 'classless' by TV commentator for his reaction after second round victory
Tom Aspinall appears to aim a savage dig at Jon Jones over the UFC legend's doping history - as negotiations for huge heavyweight title fight drag on
Dimitri Payet's former mistress claims he 'forced her to film vile sex acts' and lifts lid on their 'fake wedding' behind wife of 20 years' back
Rory McIlroy's rumoured ex Amanda Balionis back on TV for the first time since his Masters win He became sixth man to clinch career Grand Slam 
Kobbie Mainoo posts throwback photo of himself wearing rival's kit to leave fans stunned as Man United star celebrates his 20th birthday
Cardiff place Aaron Ramsey in charge after sacking Omer Riza - with Arsenal legend given three games to save club from relegation
Nicky Butt 'is cautioned by police as he is revealed as the man who headbutted a security guard after being spotted urinating at his birthday party'
Inside the beating heart of Goodison Park as Everton fans prepare to bid farewell to the ground that has united their community for 133 years
Rory McIlroy pictured arriving in Belfast as Masters champion steps off $70million private jet after travelling with daughter Poppy
Lewis Hamilton is blasted as 'f***ing dangerous' by F1 star at Saudi Arabian GP as Ferrari driver learns fate after investigation into incident
Paul Scholes sparks concern over his appearance during TV punditry gig for Man United's win over Lyon He was on punditry duty on Thursday night 
Doting dad Cristiano Ronaldo shows his softer side as footballer playfully celebrates daughter's 3rd birthday with heartwarming Instagram post
Neymar is carted off pitch in tears after ANOTHER injury blow, as joy of 100th home game for boyhood side Santos turns to despair Sad and familiar sight 
Jude Bellingham breaks silence after Real Madrid's humbling Champions League defeat by Arsenal - following clashes with Rice and Saka
Incredible moment the third fastest woman EVER turns up to her son's sports day mums' race... and shows no mercy Olympian at play 
Harry Kane fights back tears in front of fans as England captain's career-long trophy drought stretches past 15 years with Bayern Munich's shock defeat
Serena Williams claims she would have been 'banned for TWENTY YEARS' if tennis superstar had failed doping test like world No1 Jannik Sinner
Rory McIlroy's wife Erica Stoll reacts to 'mystery blonde' who hugged him after Masters win Came after he had celebrated with family 
Myles Lewis-Skelly pokes fun at Antonio Rudiger after Real Madrid defender got away with STAMP on teenage star during Arsenal's victory
Arsenal WAGs enjoy memorable night in Madrid as Bukayo Saka's girlfriend Tolami Benson celebrates win over Real Champions League win 
Scottie Scheffler reveals the truth behind Rory McIlroy Green Jacket moment after backlash for 'classless' move World No 1's exit 
Harriet Dart's spikiest on-court moments: A cut-throat rivalry and rows with umpires - after Brit star told opponent who smelt 'really bad' to put deodorant on
Olympics gender-row boxer Imane Khelif reveals body transformation plans to fight at the next Games - with eyes on another gold medal
Sport's ultimate power couple 'in deep CRISIS': Ex-Man United star Bastian Schweinsteiger and tennis ace Ana Ivanovic 'face marriage split after nine years'
British star Harriet Dart issues apology for asking umpire to tell her opponent to put deodorant on - before French player delivers hilarious response
Watch Unai Emery's priceless reactions to Aston Villa missing two golden chances to draw level with PSG in dramatic Champions League exit
Embarrassing moment Aston Villa play EUROPA LEAGUE anthem instead of Champions League theme as players line up for crunch quarter-final 
Princes William and George are joined by the Duke and Duchess of Westminster to watch Aston Villa's thrilling Champions League battle against PSG
Speedway champion Tai Woffinden provides health update after life-threatening crash left him in a coma He was airlifted to hospital for emergency treatment after collision 
Former Man United Premier League winner, 43, looks unrecognisable as he blends in with fans on his Old Trafford return Remember him? 
Tennis fans blast 'disrespectful' British star Harriet Dart after she asked umpire to tell her opponent to put DEODORANT on in mid-match complaint
Snooker star reveals he almost died from being spiked with KETAMINE on a night out as he thanks manager for saving his life
Rory McIlroy's chef reveals what could be on the menu for his Champions Dinner after Master win - and it's not Irish stew! Food for thought 
Inside the lavish $22m mansion that Rory McIlroy shares with wife Erica Stoll and daughter Poppy - as Masters champion returns home after Augusta triumph 
World Cup winner reveals rare genetic condition that leaves doctors wondering 'how he can WALK' - and reveals what he should have done sooner
Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez shows off her huge 'engagement ring', weeks after he gave a savage reason for why he hasn't married her
Henry blasts Man United player for doing something he's 'never seen before' - as Carragher compares them to under-FIVES for goal conceded at Newcastle 
Bizarre error sees the WRONG Fulham player subbed off - with fuming boss Marco Silva told the decision can't be reversed after five-minute delay
EXCLUSIVE Rory McIlroy in line to be awarded freedom of his hometown after thrilling Masters victory completed career Grand Slam
Jack Grealish 'racks up £5,000 bar bill and copies Wolf of Wall Street gesture as Man City star parties in swanky London nightclub' 
Chelsea's toxic atmosphere is laid bare in new Stamford Bridge footage after Enzo Maresca appeared to go to war with his own fans after Ipswich draw
Football fans left perplexed and confused as Real Madrid legend Luka Modric, 39, becomes minority owner at mid-table Championship club
Barcelona women's star who touched an opponent's genitals and asked 'do you have a d***' during a match is BANNED for 'inappropriate touching'
Newcastle star Dan Burn hailed as a 'legend' after being filmed pushing a stranger's broken-down car to safety Video goes viral 
Heartbreak for Tom Brady as Birmingham City lose EFL Trophy final after NFL legend jets in for Wembley clash Beaten by Peterborough 
Kylian Mbappe sent off for 'disgusting' horror challenge - just days before Real Madrid's crucial Champions League clash against Arsenal
EXCLUSIVE Michael Schumacher signs Jackie Stewart crash helmet - with the aid of his wife - for charity auction... 12 years after horror skiing accident
Conor McGregor puts $500,000 bet on UFC 314 showdown between Michael Chandler and Paddy Pimblett after teasing potential comeback fight
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe admitted to hospital and will miss Magpies' clash with Man United Howe had felt unwell earlier in week 
Tammy Abraham starts PRAYING after horrendous head clash knocked out AC Milan team-mate The sickening collision left Abraham concerned 
Shocking moment Masters star Max Homa smashes shot into helpless caddie... before screaming at him US star had a moment to forget 
Mohamed Salah SIGNS new £380,000-per-week Liverpool deal as club's owners break their own golden rule to keep 'The Egyptian King'
Andre Onana could be DROPPED for Man United's trip to Newcastle after Lyon horror show - as Ruben Amorim prepares to wield the axe
You can afford a couple more of those now, Mo! Salah shows off £725,000 watch at his Liverpool new £50m contract signing presentation
Football's podcast war: Gary Lineker sticks the knife into rival Gary Neville's pod for 'languishing miles behind' while he rakes in £1.4m profit
Manchester United supporters accuse French police of tear-gassing them after being kept behind in the stadium following 2-2 draw in Lyon
Paul Scholes blasts Andre Onana for his two blunders in Man United's 2-2 draw against Lyon - as goalkeeper endures nightmare evening
Luke Littler upstaged by hometown hero Nathan Aspinall in Manchester - as 'The Asp' claims Premier League Darts win in front of Wayne Rooney
Conor McGregor posts training clip - teasing comeback and declares which UFC 314 fight he is 'interested' in Will we see a return? 
Prince William goes through emotional rollercoaster watching his beloved Aston Villa in Paris as he relishes 'making really important memories' with George
Rory McIlroy's daughter Poppy upstages her dad with astonishing putt at iconic Masters Par-3 contest Poppy lit up Augusta 
Jude Bellingham's dismissive reaction to manager Carlo Ancelotti caught in new footage from Arsenal loss - with Real Madrid boss 'mortally wounded'
Injured Gabriel is glued to his seat under a blanket as his wife goes wild at Arsenal's Champions League win over Real Madrid Warm celebrations 
Meet the owners of 1,900-square-foot house next to Masters golf course who have turned down MILLIONS to sell to Augusta National owners
Fans hail 'humble' Rice for his brilliant interview with Arsenal legend Henry after scoring TWO free-kicks in Champions League win over Real Madrid
Three Real stars called out for 'no sign of life' in Spanish press after loss at Arsenal: 'Tragedy in London'... 'A shipwreck'... 'Humiliation'
Fans joke Micah Richards could be SACKED for 'crude' on-air gag that left Jamie Carragher in stitches Remark saw Carragher burst out laughing 
Kylian Mbappe's priceless reaction to Declan Rice scoring TWO incredible free-kicks in 12 minutes as Arsenal secure dominant Champions League win
Jockey who was banned after riding tragic Celebre d'Allen at Grand National DELETES his social media following backlash from Aintree
