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Damp conditions didn't dampen Valtteri Bottas' spirit at the Turkish Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver dominated the race, besting Max Verstappen to take the pole while his teammate Lewis Hamilton raced well to end up in fifth. Verstappen reclaimed the overall championship lead from title rival Hamilton.

Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton will start the Turkish Grand Prix with a 10-place grid penalty for going over his allocation of three engines for the season. Mercedes fitted a fourth combustion engine on Friday.

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen are both exuding an air of calm relaxation despite being at the center of one of the most intense Formula One title battles for many years.

With only two points separating championship leader Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in a thrilling Formula One title race, neither can afford a slip in the remaining seven races.

The IndyCar future of two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Takuma Sato was in doubt Tuesday after Rahal Letterman Lanigan said the Japanese driver won't return to the team next year.

Formula One CEO Stefano Domenicali told Sky Sports on Monday the circuit is looking to have sprint qualifying at one-third its proposed record 23 races in 2022.

Qatar will host a Formula One race for the first time in November and for 10 years from 2023. Qatar takes the remaining slot left vacant on this year's reshuffled calendar. The race will start under floodlights at 6 p.m. local time on Nov. 21 at the Losail International Circuit.

Lewis Hamilton became the first Formula One driver to win 100 races with victory in the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday to retake the championship lead from Max Verstappen.

Lando Norris took pole position for the first time in a rain-hit qualifying session for the Russian Grand Prix on Saturday after timing his final fast lap to perfection on a drying track.

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen traded verbal blows at the Russian Grand Prix on Thursday, less than two weeks after a crash which knocked both of the Formula One title rivals out of the last race.

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner told F1.com that while Red Bull released Albon from their program a year early so he could join Williams, the team kept a 2023 option for the 25-year-old.

Canadain Lance Stroll and former Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel will be back behind the wheel for Aston Martin in 2022, the team confirmed Thursday.

Two of Formula One’s top drivers have been involved in two potentially life-threatening crashes in as many months.

Championship leader Max Verstappen and defending champion Lewis Hamilton crashed out of the Italian Grand Prix, which was won by McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo on Sunday.

Valtteri Bottas continued a fantastic weekend as he won the sprint at the Italian Grand Prix on a miserable Saturday afternoon for Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton, who saw title rival Max Verstappen take pole position and extend his lead in the standings.

Valtteri Bottas edged out Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton and championship leader Max Verstappen at the Temple of Speed on Friday night in the return of sprint qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix.

After retaking the championship lead with a victory in his home race last weekend, Max Verstappen now has to face Lewis Hamilton on a track the British driver has long dominated.

Alex Albon will replace George Russell at Williams next season, while Canadian Nicholas Latifi will retain his drive for a third season. Williams announced Wednesday that Albon would be back behind the wheel in 2022 after serving as a test driver for Red Bull this season.

George Russell was confirmed as Lewis Hamilton's Formula One teammate from 2022 by Mercedes on Tuesday. The all-British lineup was speculated on for months, and signalled on Monday by Valtteri Bottas' move from Mercedes to Alfa Romeo next year.

Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas is leaving Mercedes at the end of the season and replacing the retiring Kimi Raikkonen at Alfa Romeo.

Max Verstappen thrilled his home crowd by winning the Dutch Grand Prix in style Sunday to reclaim the Formula One championship lead from Lewis Hamilton.

As the doors to trains slid open in the seaside town of Zandvoort, hundreds of racing fans in orange T-shirts poured out. Dutch driver Max Verstappen's “Orange Army” of fans had arrived.

Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes broke down Friday during the second practice session for the Netherlands Grand Prix, while Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc led it from teammate Carlos Sainz Jr.

Max Verstappen will not tell his home crowd how to behave at this Sunday's Netherlands Grand Prix, even if they jeer Lewis Hamilton more than at previous races.

A day after announcing his retirement following the current Formula 1 season, Kimi Raikkonen says he's at peace with the decision.

George Russell knows if he will race for Mercedes alongside seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton next year, it's just he can't say it.

Formula One fans will hope Sunday’s Netherlands Grand Prix is a spectacular race to remember rather than a dismal one to forget.

The Iceman is finally retiring, bringing the curtain down on one of the most unique careers in Formula One history.

Max Verstappen won a rain-soaked Belgian Grand Prix when it was finally called off Sunday after it restarted under a safety car nearly three hours later than its scheduled time.