AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
April 3
1930 — The Montreal Canadiens win the NHL Stanley...
Verstappen leads practice for Bahrain GP ahead of qualifying
SAKHIR, Bahrain — Max Verstappen clocked the fastest time in the final practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix to boost his chances of taking...
Verstappen leads 1st practice for season-opening Bahrain GP
SAKHIR, Bahrain — Max Verstappen got the Formula One season underway Friday with the fastest time in the first practice for the Bahrain Grand...
Hamilton: F1 can’t ignore race hosts’ human rights issues
Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton on Thursday urged the global racing series to not ignore human rights violations in the countries where it stages...
AP Interview: Alonso returns to F1 with ‘positive feeling’
MADRID — Fernando Alonso recently drove up behind the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton entering the straightway and quickly pulled to the side to overtake...
Redemption beckons for Vettel after miserable end at Ferrari
PARIS — Sebastian Vettel is feeling optimistic about his new Formula One career with Aston Martin after turning the page on a miserable last...
Bottas targets an improved mindset in latest F1 title bid
PARIS — After finishing even further behind his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton last season, Valtteri Bottas took stock.
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Driving diversity: Hamilton ready to chase 8th F1 title
PARIS — If Lewis Hamilton wins an eighth Formula One title, he will stand alone among the sport's greats. And that might be the...
Verstappen leads last day of testing to give Red Bull hope
Having won the last race of the 2020 Formula One season, Red Bull showed it might be a strong challenger to Mercedes this year...
Bottas leads Day 2 of F1 testing as Mercedes finds its form
SAKHIR, Bahrain — It was finally back to business as usual for Mercedes on the second day of pre-season testing on Saturday, with the...