Women have played an influential role throughout the history of motor racing. Many have taken to the wheels of motorsport machines, while numerous figures have worked tirelessly on the sidelines in various roles, shaping the racing world to the present day. Today’s spotlight shines on the American driver and the latest Wild Card entry of the 2025 F1 Academy season, Payton Westcott.

The 2025 F1 Academy season came to a thrilling finish under the lights of Las Vegas, with Doriane Pin securing the Drivers’ Championship ahead of Maya Weug while PREMA Racing took a third consecutive Teams’ Championship.

McLaren lose P2 and P4 after both cars fail skid-wear checks in Vegas, triggering a rare double DSQ that reshapes the points fight with two races left.

Oscar Piastri salvages P4 after a chaotic start and strategy recovery, but frustration grows as Norris widens the title gap heading into Qatar.

Written by Kavi Khandelwal The 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix proved to be a weekend of deep frustration and disappointment for Scuderia Ferrari's drivers, Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton, with both men expressing immense dissatisfaction with their end results and overall performance. Credit: Formula One Leclerc left "very frustrated" by strategy and stint struggles Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc secured a P6 finish after starting from P9 on the grid. He felt his early pace war

Gabriel Bortoleto gets a 5-place grid drop and 2 penalty points after a Lap 1 Las Vegas collision, to be served at next week’s Qatar Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen cruised to victory in Las Vegas after seizing the lead from Lando Norris on Lap 1, while Norris and George Russell managed to finish on the podium after nursing late-race issues on both cars.

After a wet qualifying that truly tested the drivers’ limits, the stage is set for a show-stopping Grand Prix, Las Vegas style. With Lando Norris on his third consecutive pole, and championship rivals Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri starting second and fifth respectively, here’s everything to look out for in the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Rain, chaos and a razor-sharp Lando Norris. The McLaren star takes pole, Max Verstappen stalks and Oscar Piastri is left playing catch-up.

After an unfortunate qualifying with an especially difficult Q3, Piastri will start the Las Vegas Grand Prix in P5.

Failing to make the most of the mixed conditions during qualifying, Lewis Hamilton will start the Las Vegas Grand Prix in P20.

After battling the mixed conditions, Lando Norris hit the jackpot with pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Carlos Sainz will retain his P3 start for the Las Vegas Grand Prix after being flagged by the stewards for rejoining the track unsafely in Q1 at Turn 5.

A recap of the most important moments from the three practice sessions from this weekend's Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Russell believes Mercedes could be in the hunt for victory, despite losing the outright competitive edge from last year.

For one last time in 2025, it’s F1 Academy race week, as the paddock heads to Las Vegas with a Drivers’ Championship battle to settle and plenty of season-long narratives to wrap up. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the final round this year.

Formula One returns to the streets of Sin City as Lando Norris closes in on a maiden World Championship title.

Verstappen reflects on a tough season, Norris’s rise, and a title fight slipping from reach as he heads into Las Vegas aiming only for strong finishes.

Hamilton rejects blame culture at Ferrari, insists on unity, and vows to finish strong after Elkan’s criticism and a season he calls his most challenging.

Norris reflects on early struggles, steady growth, and an all-in mindset as he heads into Vegas leading the title fight with sharpened confidence.