Max Verstappen and Red Bull held off McLaren at Imola with a bold first-lap overtake, smart strategy, and key RB21 upgrades that secured the victory.

There is no contract for 2026 and it will be hard to justify Italy having two races given the demand from elsewhere. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Max Verstappen celebrated his Emilia Romagna Grand Prix victory with a photoshoot in Alpha Tauri's limited edition collection, amusing fans who playfully mistook him for "Franz Hermann." Verstappen expressed disappointment over the potential loss of classic tracks like Imola from the F1 calendar,

Verstappen dominated after sensationally snatching the lead at the start with Lando Norris second for McLaren and team-mate Oscar Piastri third. Here are our conclusions from Imola. Max Verstappen might not retain the title in F1 2025,

Max Verstappen won Sunday's Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix with a dominant drive after a bold first lap move around the outside of McLaren's Formula One leader and pole-sitter Oscar Piastri.

Oscar Piastri secured pole position for the 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola. Driving for McLaren, Piastri posted a fastest lap time of 1:14.670 during the qualifying session, narrowly edging out Red Bull's Max Verstappen by 0.

McLaren’s Andrea Stella believed there was no scenario to beat Max Verstappen in Imola once the Dutchman had pulled off the lap 1 overtake. Late in the race, Lando Norris was on fresh tyres behind Oscar Piastri but McLaren declined to swap their drivers,

The Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari — better known as Imola, the Italian town in which it’s located — has just run the last race of its current contract, and with no announcement of a new deal in the lead-up to the weekend’s event, the widespread assumption is that it will be dropped from the calendar from next season.