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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Lando Norris on track for McLaren at the 2025 F1 São Paulo GP in Interlagos
Lando Norris on track on Friday for the 2025 São Paulo GP | Photo Credit: McLaren Racing

F1 | Sprint Race | São Paulo GP | Norris takes commanding victory as Piastri crashes out

McLaren’s Lando Norris claims F1 Sprint victory for the São Paulo GP in commanding fashion as Oscar Piastri ended his morning in the barriers. McLaren’s Lando Norris lined up on pole alongside Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli at the sharp end of the Interlagos grid. His McLaren teammate, and championship competitor Oscar Piatri started behind him in…

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Andrea Stella reflects on lessons from 2007 at the F1 São Paulo GP, stressing the importance of team unity between Norris and Piastri.
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“Make sure the winner drives a papaya car”: Stella sets clear rules for McLaren title fight at the F1 São Paulo GP

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella offered rare insight into the pressures, lessons, and motivations shaping the team’s title fight, speaking during Friday’s press conference at the F1 São Paulo Grand Prix (GP). Stella began by acknowledging the unique challenges the Interlagos circuit presents, unpredictable weather, dramatic racing, and the constant demand for adaptability. “The challenge…

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Max Verstappen laments grip Issues after qualifying P6 as Yuki Tsunoda exits in SQ1 amid troubled session for Red Bull in F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying
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Verstappen voices frustration after troubled F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying for Red Bull

Red Bull endured a bruising Friday afternoon at Interlagos as Max Verstappen qualified just sixth for Saturday’s F1 São Paulo Sprint, grappling with persistent handling issues, while Yuki Tsunoda suffered an early exit. After a strong run of form post-summer break, Verstappen’s charge has seemingly stalled.  McLaren set the pace early on with a dominant…

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Mercedes show strong pace during Sprint Qualifying at the F1 Sao Paulo GP, with Kimi Antonelli starting on the front row in Brazil and George Russell starting P4.
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Antonelli explains strong front row as Mercedes show pace during F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying

Mercedes showed strong pace in Sprint Qualifying at the F1 São Paulo GP, with Kimi Antonelli qualifying P2 and George Russell qualifying P4. In a traffic-filled session, Mercedes capitalized amidst the chaos. Lando Norris took pole position with a strong lap. Shockingly, Antonelli secured a front-row start ahead of Oscar Piastri and Russell. The Italian…

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Lando Norris' F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying delivered him pole position for Saturday's race.
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Norris happy to be P1 in F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying but admits stuff to work on

Lando Norris’ F1 São Paulo GP Sprint Qualifying delivered him pole position for Saturday’s race. The McLaren driver topped the timesheets with a 1:09.243 lap time. He finished just slightly ahead of teammate and championship rival, Oscar Piastri. Kimi Antonelli split them. Difficult track conditions challenge Norris Despite claiming pole position during the São Paulo…

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