Kimi Raikkonen

Robin Raikkonen sits in the (3) Oracle Red Bull Racing.

Motorsport

Red Bull sign legend’s 11-year-old son as potential Verstappen replacement

Robin Raikkonen will not be following in his father footsteps, as he signs with Red Bull junior academy at 11 years old.

2:18am Sep 10, 2026

The Mercedes pair of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell have dominated much of the season.

Formula 1

‘No money’: Shock revelation behind Mercedes slump

Having dominated the early part of the season, the German brand has stumbled of late, and the team boss has lifted the lid on why.

8:30pm Aug 27, 2026

Oscar Piastri 'couldn't handle the pressure' of leading the championship, according to Kimi Raikkonen.

Formula 1

‘Couldn’t handle pressure’: Former champ’s rogue Piastri whack

Former champion Kimi Raikkonen was singing the praises of prodigy Kimi Antonelli when he landed blow on the Aussie.

1:36am Jun 3, 2026

Comeback wins in F1 create storylines for the ages.

Motorsport

Staggering championship plot twists Verstappen could match

There have been several F1 championships defined by stunning turnarounds after a victor looked assured. 2025 is going the same way.

7:24pm Oct 20, 2025

<p>Damon Hill has returned to the scene of the infamous crash that handed Michael Schumacher the 1994 world championship.</p><p>In the final race of a tragic season that claimed the lives of both Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger, Schumacher arrived in Adelaide needing only to finish ahead of Hill to clinch the championship.</p><p>But that looked in serious doubt when he slid off the road while leading and smacked the wall at turn five. </p><p>Schumacher came back onto the track but was slow, and Hill – sensing this could be his only opportunity – dived up the inside.</p><p>Schumacher turned in Hill and the pair made contact. Schumacher was launched into the air and into a tyre wall. He was out on the spot.</p><p>Hill trundled slowly around the track back to the pits, but a broken suspension meant he was unable to continue. </p><p>Schumacher was champion for the first time.</p><p>"It would not be an exaggeration to say there was worldwide outrage and controversy," Hill said in an Instagram post.</p><p>"It was perhaps a predictable denouement to a fractious and tragic season. </p><p>"Most of us at Williams were glad to see the back of it."</p> — 24

Motorsport

How 'worldwide outrage' capped 'tragic' F1 season

One of the men in the middle of one of the biggest controversies in the history of the Australian Grand Prix returned to the scene nearly 30 years on.

12:15am Mar 21, 2024

Max Verstappen won the Formula 1 world championship in controversial fashion.

Motorsport

F1 drivers spill on 'weird' race that was 'for the TV'

A host of Formula 1 drivers involved in the drama-packed Abu Dhabi Grand Prix have weighed in on the controversy.

5:21am Dec 14, 2021

Motorsport

Retiring icon Raikkonen tests positive to COVID-19

Formula 1 veteran Kimi Raikkonen has tested positive to COVID-19, ruling him out of this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix.

7:54am Sep 4, 2021

Kimi Raikkonen will retire at the end of the 2021 season.

Kimi Raikkonen

Former world champion announces F1 retirement

Kimi Raikkonen will quit Formula One at the end of the season, ending a career that has spanned 20 years.

9:26pm Sep 1, 2021

Formula 1

Formula 1 star's ridiculous near-death reaction

Kimi Raikkonen confronted death when his engine burst into flames, but 'The Iceman' responded in astounding fashion.

11:08pm Dec 11, 2020

Kimi Raikkonen

F1 star says partying made him a better driver

F1 star Kimi Raikkonen seems to have a different opinion than most about the perils of indulging in too many adult beverages.

10:11pm Mar 14, 2019