GP3 Series
Former single-seater racing series
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| 2025 | Signed with HRT Ford Performance for Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters. |
| 2025 | Started eighth in Bahrain, engaged in close racing with Yuki Tsunoda and Andrea Kimi Antonelli. Sustained race-ending sidepod damage and received a penalty for forcing Antonelli off-track. |
| 2025 | Finishes in twelfth place in the Bahrain Grand Prix. |
| 2025 | In the Bahrain Grand Prix, Ocon crashed out of qualifying and started fourteenth, but climbed to eighth position using an alternate strategy. |
| 2025 | At Suzuka, Russell had an uneventful fifth-place finish with almost no overtaking within the top ten. |
| 2025 | Achieved a points finish with ninth place in the Japanese Grand Prix. |
| 2025 | Albon finished seventh in a race after disqualifications of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton. |
| 2025 | Albon qualified sixth and finished fifth in a rain-affected race. |
| 2025 | Alex Albon is partnered with Carlos Sainz Jr. at Williams Racing Formula One team. |
| 2025 | Sainz finished outside of the points at a race, having received a grid penalty for impeding Hamilton in qualifying and a fine for missing the national anthem due to illness. |
| 2025 | At the season-opening race, Haas struggled with performance. |
| 2025 | Ocon finished eighteenth in the Japanese Grand Prix, racing on an alternate strategy. |
| 2025 | Drives for HRT Ford Performance at the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup. |
| 2025 | Russell claimed the McLaren MCL39 was fast enough to win every race in 2025, a statement which McLaren dismissed as hyperbolic. |
| 2025 | Russell started the season with two consecutive podium finishes at Melbourne and Shanghai, consistently trailing McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. |
| 2025 | Competed in the Chinese Grand Prix, finishing seventeenth in the sprint race and tenth in the main race, benefiting from disqualifications of Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton, and Pierre Gasly. |
| 2025 | Ocon achieved his first points finish with Haas at an unspecified race, finishing fifth after disqualifications for both Ferrari drivers in the VF-25 car. |
| 2025 | Esteban Ocon joined Haas Formula One team on a multi-year contract, partnering with rookie driver Oliver Bearman. |
| 2025 | Russell was featured as a narrator in the Drive to Survive episode about the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix, and the show suggested he secured his Mercedes leadership role by winning the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix (though in reality, he was disqualified from that race). |
| March 2025 | Competed in the Chinese sprint race, finishing fourth after multiple battles with Charles Leclerc, who finished fifth. |
| March 2025 | Finished third at the Shanghai Grand Prix, initially qualifying second but losing position to Lando Norris early in the race, ultimately benefiting from Norris' brake failure. |
| March 2025 | Achieved third place at the Melbourne Grand Prix, inheriting the position after Oscar Piastri went off track during intermittently rainy conditions. |
| 2025 | Sainz crashed on the first lap of a rain-affected race under safety car conditions. |
| 2025 | Sainz finished 17th in a sprint race, followed by a feature race where he initially finished 13th on track but was later promoted to 10th after Pierre Gasly's disqualification, marking his first points with Williams. |
| 2025 | Chosen by DS Penske Formula E Team to participate in the Jeddah ePrix rookie free practice session, finishing 5th. |
| 2025 | ART Grand Prix entered the Formula Regional Middle East Championship, further globalizing their racing operations. |
| March 2025 | Bottas conducted a private test in the McLaren MCL60 as part of a reserve driver sharing arrangement between Mercedes and McLaren. |
| March 2025 | Russell achieved a remarkable second-place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix, with Peter Windsor praising his exceptional drive, highlighting his impressive tyre management, ability to handle mechanical issues, and strategic defensive positioning against Lando Norris. |
| 2025 | Carlos Sainz Jr. begins racing with Williams Formula One team, marking a new chapter in his Formula One career after leaving Ferrari. |
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Charles Leclerc
Released single 'SIN24 (1:5)'
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| 2025 |
Charles Leclerc
Released single 'MC24 (1:4)'
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| February 2025 |
Charles Leclerc
Leclerc released a two-sided single titled 'MC24 / SIN24', featuring compositions from the Monaco and Singapore Grands Prix.
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| 2025 |
Charles Leclerc
Charles Leclerc is set to be partnered by seven-time World Drivers' Champion Lewis Hamilton in 2025, who will replace Carlos Sainz Jr. on a 'multi-year contract'.
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| 2025 | Confirmed to join MoneyGram Haas F1 Team for the 2025 Formula One season. |
| 2025 | Entered IMSA SportsCar Championship in the GTP class with Automobili Lamborghini Squadra Corse. |
| 2025 | George Russell is set to be partnered by Mercedes academy driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli following Lewis Hamilton's departure to Ferrari. |
| 2025 | Confirmed to join Williams Racing for the future season. |
| February 2025 | Appointed as a director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA), replacing Sebastian Vettel who retired from Formula One at the end of 2022. In this role, Sainz will relay paddock concerns about safety, racing quality, and the junior driver pipeline. |
| 2024 | Ended the season 22nd in the World Drivers' Championship, becoming the last of the full-time drivers and failing to score points for the first time in his career. |
| 2024 | Began talks with Audi about a potential future seat ahead of their takeover of the Sauber team. |
| 2024 | Reflected on his move to Sauber in 2022 as a 'mistake', noting the team's performance went 'downhill' after the first year. |
| 2024 | Raced in Formula One with Williams Racing, competing in 24 races and finishing 16th in the championship. |
| 2024 | Albon finished the season 16th in the Drivers' Championship with 12 points. |
| 2024 | Competed in the Silverstone 500 round of the British GT Championship with Team RJN's McLaren 720S GT3 Evo. Won the Pro-Am class and secured an overall podium with Chris Buncombe. |
| 2024 | Russell appeared in the Formula 1: Drive to Survive television show, discussing the show's dramatization and its role in attracting new fans to the sport. |
| 2024 | Competed with Scuderia Ferrari, winning 2 races, securing 1 pole position, and finishing 5th in the championship. |
| 2024 | ART Grand Prix expanded into Italian F4 Championship and Euro 4 Championship, continuing their development of young racing talent. |
| 2024 | Made his first Q3 appearance of the season, qualifying 10th, but retired from the race due to an engine failure. |
| 2024 | Competed in Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters with Mercedes-AMG Team HRT, finishing 7th overall. |
| 2024 | Finished 3rd in GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Gold Cup with 1 win. |
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