Daniel Ricciardo links up with F1 team as Kimi Antonelli shocks in Miami - RacingNews365 Review

Daniel Ricciardo is returning to motorsport, with the Australian's premium lifestyle brand Enchanté teaming up with Racing Bulls' academy programme.

The partnership will see the eight-time grand prix winner's company logo adorn the F1 Academy car of Rafaela Ferreira, starting at the Miami Grand Prix this weekend.

READ MORE: Daniel Ricciardo joins forces with F1 team after striking new deal

2025 F1 Miami Grand Prix - Sprint Qualifying results

Kimi Antonelli will start on pole position for the F1 Sprint in Miami - the youngest ever driver to start P1 in any F1 format.

Antonelli out-qualified Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris by a tenth, and team-mate George Russell by 0.309s with Max Verstappen fourth. 

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Max Verstappen has become a father

Max Verstappen has become a father for the first time after partner Kelly Piquet gave birth to a daughter, named Lily.

The Dutchman missed his media duties ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, staying at home in Monaco until Thursday afternoon European time.

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Lando Norris clears up controversy over legality of Miami disco ball helmet

Lando Norris unveiling a mirror ball-design crash helmet for the Miami Grand Prix sparked concerns about whether or not he was allowed to race with it.

With the special edition lid made with the stones from a disco ball, fans online highlighted some of the pit falls of the helmet, including added weight and safety issues.

READ MORE: Lando Norris clears up controversy over legality of Miami disco ball helmet

Christian Horner issues F1 2026 engine warning: 'It’s going to be brutal'

Christian Horner has issued a fresh call for changes to be made to next year's F1 power unit amid concerns over battery deployment.

As part of the regulation overhaul planned for 2026, the power unit output is set to have an equal split between the battery and the internal combustion engine - a significant increase from the current build.

READ MORE: Christian Horner issues F1 2026 engine warning: 'It’s going to be brutal'

F1 sets record with new contract

The Miami Grand Prix will remain on the F1 calendar until at least 2041, after the two parties reached terms for an extension on its existing agreement.

Already due to run until 2031, the race in Florida has seen an extra 10 years added to that deal. It first debuted on the F1 schedule in 2022.

READ MORE: F1 sets record with new contract