Four-time champion Max Verstappen said he’ll have to rely on other drivers retiring if he is to keep alive his bid for a fifth Formula One title with

McLaren driver Lando Norris, who is 14 points behind leader and teammate Oscar Piastri in the F1 standings, improved his chances to win the title by securing the pole position for the Mexican Grand Prix on Saturday.

McLaren’s British ace topped qualifying by a quarter of a second while Verstappen battled grip issues and Piastri struggled for pace.

Max Verstappen says he does not have the pace to fight for higher than fifth in the Mexico City Grand Prix and needs to stay out of trouble in Sunday’s race.Red Bull came into the Mexico weekend in strong form,

Max Verstappen has dismissed Helmut Marko's comments suggesting that his interest in Formula 1 dipped as Red Bull's performance also sank earlier in the season. Asked directly about whether he agreed with the adviser's comments ahead of the 2025 Mexican Grand Prix, Verstappen quickly shot the idea down.

Max Verstappen is threatening the biggest-ever F1 title comeback having cut his deficit to Oscar Piastri from 104 to 40 points in the space of just four race weekends; watch the Mexico City GP live on Sky Sports F1 this weekend,

While most fans are intrigued by what Max Verstappen does on the grid, there are also many who are fascinated by the Dutchman's personal life off of it, as well

F1 news day. As always let's have a look at today's top two stories of 21 October, 2025 in F1 Today. Andrea Stella has doubled down on his belief that McLaren remains in control of the championship fight despite Max Verstappen’s resurgence.