Fast Five: Today’s Top Motorsports News
Where Hamilton Is losing time to Leclerc, Ferrari seals third straight WEC win, and other updates from the world of Formula 1, IndyCar and more.
- Where Hamilton Is losing time to Leclerc
- Ferrari seals third straight WEC win
- Ranking the best rookie classes since 2000
- Russell’s Miami taxi adventure with Kimi
- Vowles on Williams' strategy to fight for podiums
Where Hamilton Is losing time to Leclerc
Lewis Hamilton is slower than Charles Leclerc in the corners. After joining Ferrari, Hamilton has had a tough time and finished 12th in Miami. Even though the data between him and Leclerc is similar, Hamilton admits he’s not as fast through the corners. He hopes to improve but says his problems might continue for the rest of the season.
Click here to read the full article by Brandon Sutton (total-motorsport.com)
Ferrari seals third straight WEC win

Ferrari won again in the 2025 edition of the World Endurance Championship, with the No. 51 team of Calado, Giovinazzi, and Pier Guidi finishing just four seconds ahead of the No. 50 Ferrari at the 6 Hours of Spa. The Alpine team with Makowiecki, Gounon, and Schumacher came in third after intense pressure from BMW and Peugeot. The race was tough, with many challenges from other teams, but Ferrari's smart strategy and speed helped them win. This victory gives Ferrari its third straight win and keeps the No. 51 team in the lead for the championship.
Click here to read the full article at f1i.com
Ranking the best rookie classes since 2000
At the start of 2025, more than a quarter of the Formula 1 drivers were in their first full season. Some were complete newcomers like Kimi Antonelli and Gabriel Bortoleto, while others like Liam Lawson and Ollie Bearman had done a few races before. Several of these new drivers have already impressed—Antonelli took sprint pole in Miami, Bearman is doing well at Haas, and Bortoleto and Hadjar have had strong moments. Because of this new talent, F1 experts looked back at past rookie years and decided that the 2007 group, which includes Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel, was the best so far.
Click here to read the full article at the-race.com
Russell’s Miami taxi adventure with Kimi
What happens when an F1 driver swaps the track for the streets as a taxi driver? Mercedes driver George Russell shows us what it's like to hit the roads with his teammate Kimi in an exclusive Miami taxi service. So, what's the Miami experience like, and which race has been their favorite so far?
Vowles on Williams' strategy to fight for podiums
Williams Team Principal James Vowles discusses the team's gradual improvements to the car, calling it a positive sign. He shares his thoughts on the team's impressive double points finish at the Miami GP and answers fan questions, including how the team is set up to fight for podiums, how communication can improve between Albon and Sainz, and more.