Talented Hong Kong students designed, built and raced their own model cars at the F1 in Schools contest, with the winners due to compete at the world finals

Lando Norris proved he has what it takes to compete with the very best this past weekend when he stormed to victory in the F1 – so what do we know about the youngster, and who is he dating?

First triumph in 110th race for British-born driver breathes life into another season dominated by Red Bull and Max Verstappen.

Dutch world champion will start at the front of the grid for the first time at the Miami Grand Prix, as he looks to add to sprint race victory.

Luis Suarez plays keepy-uppies with Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz as he and Inter Miami teammates seek inspiration to avenge ‘worst match of the past year’.

Newey, Red Bull said, will depart in April next year after almost two decades with the dominant racing team and Dutch driver added it should not inspire unnecessary drama.

The Briton joined Red Bull in 2006 and has been key in their growth with six constructors’ titles. “He leaves as a true legend,” says CEO Christian Horner.

On May 1, 1994, the 34-year-old died after a crash at Imola, and his death renewed efforts by Formula 1 to improve cars, equipment and circuits.

The Mexican’s former boss says ‘Checo’, who finished runner-up last season, remains the best option to be Verstappen’s teammate.

Adrian Newey’s cars have won 25 drivers’ and constructors’ championships for Williams, McLaren and Red Bull.

Report in Germany suggests Nico Hulkenberg has been offered a three-year contract until 2027 by Audi, with manufacturer joining F1 in 2026.

Richard Mille’s partnership with Ferrari has resulted in the RM UP-01 Ferrari – a triumph of technical prowess and the watch brand’s thinnest timepiece to date, at just 1.75mm thick

With an estimated net worth of US$140 million, in 2020, Forbes reported Vettel made some US$40 million a year when racing – endorsement brands have included Casio, Tirendo, Pepe Jeans and Infiniti

FIA spokesman confirmed the matter was on the agenda for a meeting Thursday along with other sporting regulations.

Srettha Thavisin’s administration invited F1 executives to Bangkok to survey the race routes, and told them the country had all it took to hold the event.

World champion finishes 13.7 seconds ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris with Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez third.

World champion overcomes power issues at Chinese Grand Prix to ease past Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez in morning’s short race, then grabs first place ahead of Perez and Alonso.

Shanghai International Circuit has only recently been resurfaced and world champion Max Verstappen says it is ‘like driving on ice’.

British driver risked it all in final session to claim fastest time ahead of Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso, Max Verstappen and China’s Zhou Guanyu (10th).

The first local driver to race at the Chinese Grand Prix is unlikely to be joined soon by any compatriots, a fact he attributes to China’s short history in the sport.

Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll tops only practice session, while China’s Zhou Guanyu gives local fans something to cheer about, posting 11th fastest time on Friday.

Leclerc and his girlfriend just made a rare appearance together at the Monte-Carlo Masters men’s doubles final on Sunday, but they’ve been linked since the spring of 2023

Another win on Sunday would mean the Dutchman has won half of all F1 races held since the grand prix was last held in Shanghai, which will host the first sprint of the season.

China, which last held its Grand Prix in 2019, is key to the sport’s global presence as it is the world’s largest automotive market and second-largest economy, he says.

Having made his way in motorsport largely on his own, Zhou relishes a chance to ‘pave the path for future generations’ and ‘start a new chapter of Chinese motorsport together with the crowd’.

Tickets for the action-packed weekend – which begins with Friday morning practice, includes a sprint race on Saturday and ends with the grand prix on Sunday – sold out within minutes of going on sale in January.

Season opener moves from Bahrain to Melbourne because of Ramadan, then circuit moves on to Shanghai.

Chinese GP returns after a five-year absence, with Zhou Guanyu finally getting a chance to race in the city of his birth.

The race will include the first of six sprint rounds this season but only one free practice session to get used to the Shanghai International Circuit track.