A disastrous qualifying for the Sao Paulo GP saw both Red Bull drivers eliminated in Q1.
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Mekies defends set-up decision after disastrous Red Bull qualifying for F1 São Paulo GP

Following a disastrous qualifying for the São Paulo GP in which both Red Bull drivers were eliminated in Q1, Laurent Mekies explained the team’s thought process that influenced the result.  While Yuki Tsunoda has struggled with his qualifying pace throughout the season, Max Verstappen’s Q1 elimination was a huge shock. The Dutch driver has only…

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Oscar Piastri during the F1 São Paulo Gp
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Piastri not confident after Qualifying for F1 São Paulo GP: “Things are not flowing that easily”

Former championship leader Oscar Piastri’s F1 São Paulo GP struggles continue. Following his very short stint in the Sprint Race, cut short by his Turn 3 spin during Lap 3, the McLaren driver recovered up to a second row start. While he had had a moment in the early stages of Q1, Piastri went on…

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Verstappen's São Paulo GP Qualifying ends in P16 disaster as Red Bull struggles with unexplained grip issues, ending his championship hopes.
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“I can forget about that”: Verstappen on championship dreams after Qualifying 1 exit at F1 São Paulo GP

Max Verstappen suffered a devastating blow during the 2025 F1 São Paulo GP Qualifying session. The Dutchman could only manage P16 after losing control at turn 9 with a massive snap of oversteer on one of his laps. This result marks one of his worst qualifying performances at a crucial moment for the championship. Despite…

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After finishing P3 in the F1 São Paulo GP Sprint, George Russell feels "good" with the car for the main race on Sunday.
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Russell feels “good” for Sunday after solid P3 in F1 São Paulo GP Sprint

After finishing P3 in the F1 São Paulo GP Sprint, George Russell feels “good” for the main race on Sunday. The two-time race winner in 2025 was able to improve on his P4 sprint start to celebrate a double Mercedes podium. Teammate Kimi Antonelli finished in second after fighting for the win, with the Briton…

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Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB21 on track during the Sprint ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Brazil at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace on November 08, 2025 in São Paulo, Brazil.
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Verstappen left disappointed with RB21’s set-up after a P4 finish in the F1 São Paulo GP Sprint

After a hectic 24-lap race, Max Verstappen held on to P4 amid difficult track conditions at the F1 São Paulo GP Sprint. The Dutchman took advantage of the chaos in the early laps to climb two positions from his P6 start. Nevertheless, issues with bouncing on the slightly damp track hindered Verstappen’s attempts to put…

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Kimi Antonelli's São Paulo GP Sprint Race saw the Mercedes rookie finish second after a late-race battle with sprint winner, Lando Norris.
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Antonelli says confidence “high” after P2 in F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Race

Kimi Antonelli’s F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Race saw him finish P2, behind championship leader Lando Norris and ahead of teammate George Russell. The Mercedes rookie started second on the grid alongside pole-sitter Norris at Interlagos. After a red flag restart initially caused by Oscar Piastri’s crash, Antonelli mounted a serious challenge for victory. He…

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