Each city that hosts a Formula One race brings its own personality to the event. Monaco, for example, is pure spectacle: mega yachts, private terraces, and top-tier people-watching. It’s about the scene as much as the sport.

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, July 26 (Reuters) - McLaren's Lando Norris edged out championship-leading teammate and Formula One title rival Oscar Piastri to take pole position for what could be a wet and chaotic Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday.

Formula 1 says it is on target to become net zero in the next five years - effectively having zero carbon emissions by 2030. The sport has delivered a 26% reduction since 2018, from the equivalent of 228,793 tonnes of CO2 a year to 168,720, according to its annual sustainability report.

Formula E and the FIA extend their agreement to ensure the series remains its exclusive all-electric championship

The transportation of Formula 1 cars and equipment from one venue to the next is a high-stakes logistical challenge that operates with military precision.

Ireland's Alex Dunne secured pole position for the Formula 2 feature race in Belgium. The 19-year-old topped the practice session for Rodin Motorsport on Friday morning and backed up that potential in qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps.

Check out the Formula 1 starting lineup for the season's 13th race in Belgium on Sunday in July 2025! Who will lead the field to the green flag?

With Sonny Hayes as our muse, we delve deep into the realm of retired F1 drivers we hope to see making a comeback someday.