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Red Bull's Max Verstappen on pole for Saudi Arabian GP. Ferrari teen stand-in Oliver Bearman 11th

Red Bull's Max Verstappen on pole for Saudi Arabian GP. Ferrari teen stand-in Oliver Bearman 11th

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen qualified on pole position for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Friday, extending his strong start to the season even as he faced further questions over the turmoil at the Red Bull team.
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr. out of Saudi GP with appendicitis. Oliver Bearman steps up at age 18

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr. out of Saudi GP with appendicitis. Oliver Bearman steps up at age 18

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Ferrari has a new British driver, and it isn't Lewis Hamilton. Carlos Sainz Jr.
Andretti has crash-tested an F1 car even after series rejection, still interested in NASCAR

Andretti has crash-tested an F1 car even after series rejection, still interested in NASCAR

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Michael Andretti shied away from discussing his rejection by Formula 1 on Friday in his first interview since the European series denied his application to join the grid as a true American team.
Audi seals full takeover of Sauber ahead of becoming Formula 1 constructor in 2026

Audi seals full takeover of Sauber ahead of becoming Formula 1 constructor in 2026

INGOLSTADT, Germany (AP) — German automaker Audi said Friday it has reached an agreement for a full takeover of the Sauber team ahead of its entry as a full Formula 1 constructor in 2026.
IndyCar resumes this weekend in downtown St. Petersburg following long and rocky offseason

IndyCar resumes this weekend in downtown St. Petersburg following long and rocky offseason

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — It has been six months since Alex Palou closed the IndyCar season with his second championship in three years and the time off has not been the smoothest for America’s open-wheel racing series.
Drama at Red Bull and the FIA dominates F1 ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

Drama at Red Bull and the FIA dominates F1 ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

All the action in Formula 1 is happening off the track. World champion Max Verstappen's father wants to oust the boss of Red Bull, the team that took his son to three consecutive titles.
Red Bull F1 employee who accused team boss Horner of misconduct has been suspended, AP source says

Red Bull F1 employee who accused team boss Horner of misconduct has been suspended, AP source says

The Red Bull Racing Formula 1 employee whose complaint sparked an investigation into alleged misconduct by team principal Christian Horner has been suspended, a person with information on the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday.
F1's George Russell calls for transparency after report FIA president sought to overturn penalty

F1's George Russell calls for transparency after report FIA president sought to overturn penalty

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Mercedes driver George Russell has called for transparency following a report alleging that the president of Formula 1's governing body intervened to overturn a penalty last season.
Red Bull star Max Verstappen defends his father after Horner criticism, says he is 'not a liar'

Red Bull star Max Verstappen defends his father after Horner criticism, says he is 'not a liar'

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Three-time defending Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen defended his father amid turmoil at Red Bull and addressed speculation Wednesday that he could switch to Mercedes next season when Lewis Hamilton joins Ferrari .
FIA confirms whistleblower complaints against president regarding Saudi Arabia and Las Vegas races

FIA confirms whistleblower complaints against president regarding Saudi Arabia and Las Vegas races

The FIA said Tuesday that its compliance officer has received two complaints “detailing potential allegations involving certain members of its governing body" in seeming reference to whistleblower claims against the president of Formula 1's governing
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