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Does George Russell have any way back from here?

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Lewis Hamilton can just about look back and laugh, despite the chaos of the formation laps in Sepang 😂

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🏆 From being "just a drinks company" to winning titles, and now, Red Bull has won on its own 👏

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We had to wait for it, but Max Verstappen wins an absolute thriller at Sepang!

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Dare we ask about those formation laps? 🫣

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Delayed start in Sepang. Who's getting their ice cream first this time? 😅

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How's the weather in a word? Wet. This one could get interesting! [📸 @thomasmaheronf1.bsky.social]

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"Red Bull feels it’s got an area of advantage over its immediate rivals: the tyres on the RB22 simply seem to be staying alive longer through the lap. "In quali conditions, it reaped the reward: will this advantage maintain itself through a high-deg race?" ✍️ @thomasmaheronf1.bsky.social

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Max Verstappen flew around Sepang for his first pole position of the season. Telemetry data unpacks a fantastic lap from the Red Bull driver.

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George Russell will not wear a cooling vest in Sepang because cost cap restrictions are forcing Mercedes to focus on other areas. Max Verstappen: "You shouldn’t exaggerate. It’s hot, but it’s part of it. You have to train for it."

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A Honda engine quirk left Lance Stroll in hot water with the stewards...

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Aston Martin's best qualifying result of the season is at risk.

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Who else is ready to see these two on the front row again? 🙋

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He's waited for this one. It's a first pole of F1 2026 for Max Verstappen! 👏

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Nine years later, Formula 1 is back at Sepang 🇲🇾 Does Malaysia make up a part of your ideal calendar?

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Another race, another Lewis Hamilton impeding incident...

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Scenes over Sepang ahead of FP2. This one may see a little bit of rain. Potentially. Live updates: www.planetf1.com/news/bahrain...

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"You get a grid penalty, YOU get a grid penalty, EVERYBODY gets a grid penalty!" [Disclaimer: Not really everybody, just these three so far.]

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How will the championship leader respond in Malaysia this weekend? Emphatically, writes Michelle Foster.

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Estimations of Fernando Alonso's salary appear to be on the money too... [Link in first comment]

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A big off-track move from Audi! Is it a case of when, rather than if, the team joins F1's big hitters? 🤔

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Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have both addressed rumours around Fred Vasseur's future at Ferrari.

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PlanetF1 @planetf1com.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Max Verstappen will be back in GT3 sooner than we think 👀

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☔ How wet is it in Malaysia, you ask? Our own @thomasmaheronf1.bsky.social knows, and the rain doesn't mess around 😳

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PlanetF1 @planetf1com.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🎂 Wishing Max Verstappen a simply lovely 29th birthday 🥳

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PlanetF1 @planetf1com.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🚨 Confirmed: Esteban Ocon will be leaving Haas at the end of 2026. Where will we see the French driver race next?

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PlanetF1 @planetf1com.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Is that Bahrain GP grid penalty from the stewards the least of Franco Colapinto's worries?

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PlanetF1 @planetf1com.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

You had us there for a moment, Fernando. Aston Martin's F1 2027 driver line-up is complete. [Link in first comment].

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PlanetF1 @planetf1com.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Is the breakdown in trust between Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari close to unsalvageable? Every race right now brings a new sign of tension, writes Oliver Harden. [Link in first comment]

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PlanetF1 @planetf1com.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Lando Norris's remarks about Franco Colapinto were straight from the playground. A race ban is nothing compared to having to explain himself to Flavio Briatore, writes Oliver Harden. [Link in first comment]

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PlanetF1 @planetf1com.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Fred Vasseur admitted that his future is "not in my hands" in Baku. Thomas Maher on the latest at Ferrari - and those Christian Horner rumours. [Link in first comment]

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There's a lot to like about Isack Hadjar. Max Verstappen's new wingman is made of the right stuff, writes Oliver Harden. [Link in first comment]

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Lando Norris felt a race ban was necessary after this crash. The case for the defence:

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Franco Colapinto could be stood down by Alpine for Malaysia, PF1 understands. It is believed to be among the options being considered by a furious Flavio Briatore.

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🚨 Alpine has issued a statement in response to online abuse seen in the aftermath of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

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From hero to zero. After a 9 in Madrid, Franco Colapinto gets a 1/10 in @matcoch.bsky.social's Baku driver ratings. [Link in first comment]

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