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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen celebrates in front of second-placed McLaren driver Oscar Piastri after winning the Qatar Grand Prix, in Lusail.(AP Photo)

Max Verstappen wins Qatar GP as F1 title fight with Norris and Piastri goes to final race

December 01, 2025 1:19 am

All three title contenders have won seven races this season. Verstappen is aiming for a fifth straight F1 title, with Piastri and Norris chasing their first.

McLaren driver Lando Norris of Britain gets a pit stop during the first qualifying session at the Lusail International Circuit ahead of the Qatar Formula One Grand Prix, in Lusail, Qatar, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. (AP Photo)

Formula 1: Lando Norris says he's relaxed despite lead thinning and Oscar Piastri, Max Verstappen just 24 points behind him

November 28, 2025 10:15 pm

Norris, who drives for McLaren, knows that the equation heading into this weekend's race at Qatar's Lusail track is simple: he will clinch the Formula 1 title if he scores at least two more points than Verstappen and Piastri across the weekend.

MotoGP Bharat: Jack Miller of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team

MotoGP Bharat: How do riders walk away unscathed even after scary-looking crashes at high speeds?

September 24, 2023 8:47 am

From tiny airbags inside the rider's race suit that deploy within milliseconds to plastic 'sliders' on knees and shoulders, MotoGP riders have come a far way from just donning leather gear on race days.

MotoGP: After visa delays and safety concerns, BIC ready for premier two-wheeler race

September 22, 2023 8:07 am

The track hosted F1 race between 2011 and; 2013, and some changes were made to allay fears before practice begins on Friday

Hero MotorSports Team finishes in top-10 in Morocco Rally

October 14, 2021 3:51 pm

With the Rallye du Maroc completed, the teams now set their sights on the 44th edition of Dakar Rally, scheduled to start from Ha'il, Saudi Arabia on January 2.

India's top woman racer Sneha Sharma grabs second place in Malaysia

March 22, 2019 8:11 pm

India's fastest woman racer Sneha Sharma grabbed the second position in the opening round of the highly competitive MSF Series here at the Sepang International Circuit.

Teenage driver Sophia Floersch of Germany, top, goes over Japanese driver Sho Tsuboi's car while flying off the track at high speed on a tight right-hand bend on lap four at the Macau grand Prix

Formula 3 driver Sophia Floersch undergoes surgery after huge Macau crash

November 20, 2018 11:23 am

Last year, British motorcyclist Daniel Hegarty died in Macau after hitting the safety barrier during a race to become the eighth rider to have lost his life on the circuit since 1973.

Race personnel and pit crew are seen at the accident site after Sophia Floersch, a German driver of Van Amersfoort Racing flew over the barriers and crashed into a photographers' bunker at high speed, during a Formula Three race at the Macau Grand Prix, in Macau, China

FIA promises probe into Macau Grand Prix aerial crash

November 19, 2018 10:49 am

Sophia Floersch was catapulted off the track into a photographers' bunker while travelling at more than 275 kilometres per hour (171 mph) on the tight street circuit.

WATCH: 17-year-old Sophia Floersch undergoes spine surgery after horrific crash at Macau Grand Prix

November 19, 2018 9:36 am

The Macau Grand Prix was brought to a standstill during a Formula 3 race when German driver Sophia Floersch went flying through the air after a high-speed crash.