Can Red Bull recover without Adrian Newey? Red Bull's RB21 struggles stem from wind tunnel correlation issues and key staff departures. Max Verstappen no longer sees himself as a title contender.
Wolff: Russell had ‘no systems left’ but still took P3 George Russell overcame multiple system failures including brake-by-wire and DRS issues to secure a podium at the Bahrain GP, with Toto Wolff calling it "an unbelievable drive" while defending against Norris.
Russell slams FIA after deputy resigns over governance FIA Deputy President Robert Reid's resignation over "breakdown of governance standards" prompts strong criticism from GPDA president George Russell, who claims drivers' concerns are being ignored by F1's governing body.
Piastri wins Bahrain GP as Russell holds off charging Norris Oscar Piastri cruises to victory in Bahrain as George Russell holds off Lando Norris for second, with Max Verstappen down in sixth for Red Bull.
Piastri takes Bahrain pole while Norris settles for sixth McLaren's Oscar Piastri secures pole position while teammate Lando Norris fails to capitalize on the team's dominant form, qualifying down in sixth position
Piastri tops FP2 as McLaren dominates Bahrain night session Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 in Bahrain GP FP2 ahead of Norris, with Russell's Mercedes over half a second behind as night session reveals true pace.
McLaren drivers justify no swap decision in Japan McLaren drivers Piastri and Norris defend team's conservative strategy at Suzuka, citing "big risk, low reward" in attempting position swaps to challenge Verstappen for the Japanese GP victory.