Max Verstappen went fastest in the first practice in Austin, but Charles Leclerc for Ferrari and the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton offered a strong challenge to the Red Bull Formula 1 champion in a compact leaderboard
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After his injury, Daniel Ricciardo needs another period of grace in his F1 comeback, doesn't he? Perhaps, but his stand-in while he was injured has at the very least denied Ricciardo the chance to use rustiness as an excuse for underperformance
Some former Formula 1 drivers didn't hesitate to scorn the current crop's handling of extreme conditions – but the likes of George Russell and Alex Albon are having none of it
Sergio Perez says he "doesn't even think about retirement" and is only focused about getting "back to my best level". But as his F1 slump continues, there's an ever-looming question he may soon have to answer
The FIA's raised the cap on how much stewards can fine Formula 1 drivers to €1million. As you might expect, F1 drivers are perturbed
Lewis Hamilton was right to rubbish claims that he was "singled out" by the FIA over the Qatar Grand Prix track-crossing incident but equally correct to criticise the governing body for its "poor communication" that unnecessarily escalated what should have been a simple matter
Even drivers held in high regard, with reputations for metronomic consistency, have fallen victim to the confidence trick imposed by the ground-effect generation of F1 cars. Why's that the case? Our latest video explains all
As Andretti awaits what seems likely to be rejection by F1 and its existing teams, the family probably has a familiar feeling that the paddock is against them. Back when Michael Andretti first tried to crack F1, was it just coincidence that attempt went so badly?
From the remaining points contests to driver rivalries and career-defining battles, here are our predictions for what will happen in 10 fights still worth watching in Max Verstappen's wake during Formula 1 2023's final five rounds
