Formula One fans are in for a treat on Sunday, November 9, with the F1 Brazilian Grand Prix set to take place at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace, better known as Interlagos, in São Paulo, Brazil. It’s been a wild weekend in Sao Paulo,

Max Verstappen will start the Formula 1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix from the pit lane after receiving an engine change

First things first, as the 24-lap F1 Sprint race kicks off the day. Lando Norris, who leads the Drivers’ Championship race by a single point over teammate Oscar Piastri, starts up front with Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli in second. Piastri lines up third while Max Verstappen, after a difficult qualifying session on Friday, starts sixth.

Lando Norris secured pole position for the 2025 F1 Brazilian GP in Sao Paulo. See the full starting grid and where title rivals Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen start.

Oscar Piastri’s difficult run of form continued in Formula 1’s Sprint Race at the São Paulo Grand Prix after he crashed out in slippery conditions on Saturday. Heavy rain overnight left the track damp in spots but sufficiently dry for drivers to use slick tires for the 24-lap Sprint Race around the Interlagos circuit.

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Disney is going full throttle into Formula 1. As part of the newly announced multi-year “Fuel the Magic” collaboration between the two global powerhouses, Disney Store is debuting its first F1-themed capsule collection this week — a 25-piece drop that blends the prestige of the motorsport with the legacy characters of Mickey & Friends.

The McLaren F1 driver shines again with a decisive Q3 lap as Piastri’s and Verstappen’s tough weekend worsens.

Liam Lawson and Oliver Bearman were both penalized after their Brazil GP Sprint collision, with one driver now just three points from an automatic race ban.