British Grand Prix

McLaren driver Lando Norris has publicly apologised to Franco Colapinto, saying his post-race comments after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix were 'wrong of me'. The remarks, made in the immediate aftermath of the Baku race, drew attention and prompted the British driver to issue the apology to the Argentine racer ahead of the next rounds of the Formula 1 season.

Formula 1 has appointed comedian Jack Whitehall as its official 'Friend of F1' ahead of the British Grand Prix. The appointment signals the sport's continued push into entertainment and celebrity crossover as it builds hype around one of its flagship races at Silverstone. Details of the role and how it will feature in F1's coverage have not yet been spelled out.

McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has called for a one-race ban to be handed out in response to the crash that occurred during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend. The British driver believes a stronger penalty is needed to deter dangerous driving. Motorsport media including Autoweek are carrying his remarks, and the debate over appropriate sanctions in F1 is drawing attention.