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Inside Lando Norris’ Close Bond with His Mom and the Family Behind F1 Star

When Lando Norris crossed the finish line to take his first-ever Formula 1 win at the 2024 Miami Grand Prix, his parents weren’t in the grandstands — but they felt every second of it. “It’s been amazing.

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Juan Pablo Montoya says how Lewis Hamilton could complicate Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari stint

Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton are finding life with Ferrari tough going this season, as the SF-25 has struggled to meet expectations. Hamilton has been feeling it more than most.

Christian Horner News / HITC / August 10

Why are Red Bull concerned about staff exodus after Christian Horner’s exit

Christian Horner’s departure from Red Bull hit hard for a lot of people inside the team. He had been there for 20 years, making him the longest-serving team principal in Formula 1.

Toto Wolff News / Last Word On Sports / August 10

Toto Wolff: 'I expect a lot' from Ferrari and Aston Martin in 2026

Since their false dawn at the Canadian GP, Mercedes have been forced to accept the realities of this season. McLaren are comfortably ahead in first, leaving Mercedes to battle with Red Bull and Ferrari for second.

Oscar Piastri News / Last Word On Sports / August 10

Piastri outlines approach to title fight for second half of 2025

With just nine points separating Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, there is everything to play for in the Championship battle. Norris and Piastri have both enjoyed larger advantages at different stages of the year, and momentum has swung from one side of the garage to the other.

Carlos Sainz News / Last Word On Sports / August 10

Carlos Sainz identifies fundamental Williams weakness

Arguably more than anyone else in the midfield, Carlos Sainz is open about his disappointment with his first half of 2025. The Spaniard’s first year at Williams was highly anticipated, especially as the FW47 began to flex its muscles in pre-season.

Max Verstappen News / FirstSportz / August 10

Max Verstappen’s Engineer GP Exposes Dutchman’s ‘Biggest Limitation’ in F1

Max Verstappen and his race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase have a strong relationship. The two have been working together at Red Bull for a long time now, and have achieved incredible success in Formula 1.

Lewis Hamilton News / FirstSportz / August 10

Lewis Hamilton Breaks Silence on ‘Shut up and Drive’ Claims over Activism Role

Lewis Hamilton is one of the biggest sporting personalities in the world. The seven-time world champion enjoys one of the most passionate groups of fans.

Lewis Hamilton News / FirstSportz / August 9

Ex-F1 Driver Makes Bold Claim over Lewis Hamilton ‘Staging’ Dismal Ferrari Run

Lewis Hamilton has faced some extremely disappointing consequences in his debut season with Ferrari. The Briton hasn’t achieved a podium in the first 14 races of the 2025 season and is looking doubtful of getting one anytime soon.

Christian Horner News / HITC / August 9

F1 expert names likely destination for Christian Horner between Alpine and Aston Martin

Red Bull have not had the smoothest run since Christian Horner’s departure. Max Verstappen did manage to win the Sprint Race at Spa, giving the new team boss Laurent Mekies a good start.

Max Verstappen News / FirstSportz / August 9

Ex-F1 Driver Predicts Max Verstappen’s New Contract Clause at Red Bull over Future Exit Option

Max Verstappen‘s future was at the center of attention in the F1 paddock for the past few months. The Dutch driver was rumored to be on his way to Mercedes after being unhappy with Red Bull’s decline.

Lewis Hamilton News / FirstSportz / August 9

'Is It His Age?' Ex-F1 Driver Questions Lewis Hamilton’s Form Amid Ferrari Disaster

Lewis Hamilton‘s Ferrari dream has been nothing short of a disaster. In the first half of the season, the seven-time world champion has failed to make a mark.

Lewis Hamilton News / FirstSportz / August 8

F1 Insider Refutes ‘Conspiracy’ Claims over Lewis Hamilton’s Dismal Ferrari Run

Lewis Hamilton has faced massive difficulties in performance after switching to Ferrari this season. In the first 14 races, Hamilton hasn’t achieved even a single podium, let alone a race win.

Max Verstappen News / Athlon Sports / August 8

Max Verstappen’s $14 Million Monaco Apartment Isn’t What You’d Expect

Max Verstappen may be one of the highest-paid athletes on the planet, but even a jaw-dropping $14 million barely stretches far in Monaco — the world’s priciest real estate market. The three-time Formula 1 world champion lives in a luxury apartment in Monaco reportedly worth $14 million.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / August 8

Bernie Ecclestone Predicts ‘Nasty Broken Back' Lewis Hamilton Future at Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton‘s debut season at Ferrari has remained extremely troublesome. The Briton failed to amass any notable results in the first 13 races. Hamilton’s performance at the most recent Hungarian GP, ahead of the summer break, was one of the worst, if not the worst, race weekends in his entire career.

Christian Horner News / HITC / August 8

Christian Horner clashed with Red Bull shareholders before dismissal, says British outlet

Christian Horner may have held on too tightly to his role at Red Bull. Ironically, giving up some control might have helped him stay longer. Just days before Red Bull made their announcement, Horner spoke at the British Grand Prix, insisting that the team’s structure did not need to be altered.

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Lewis Hamilton News / FirstSportz / August 8

Ex-F1 Team Boss Slams Lewis Hamilton’s Wrong Attitude over ‘Absolutely Useless’ Claims

Lewis Hamilton is having his worst time in Formula 1 this season. The seven-time world champion’s dream move to Scuderia Ferrari turned into a disaster.

Lando Norris News / Yardbarker / August 7

Lando Norris faces key post-break stretch in F1 championship pursuit

Norris must not only sustain his form but also navigate the increasingly tense dynamics within the McLaren garage.

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Lewis Hamilton News / Athlon Sports / August 7

Why Lewis Hamilton Lives in Monaco Despite Owning Homes Worldwide

Lewis Hamilton may own luxury homes across the globe, but there’s one address that stands above the rest — Monaco. The seven-time F1 world champion has long been based in the glittering principality, and the reason is as strategic as it is glamorous. Monaco, nestled on the French Riviera, spans just over two square kilometers.