Revving Up: 2025 Formula One Season Preview

The 2025 Formula One season, starting in Melbourne, showcases team-by-team prospects. From McLaren's strong lineup with Lando Norris to Ferrari's headline-making move with Lewis Hamilton, the competition intensifies. Red Bull's Max Verstappen eyes a fifth consecutive title, while Mercedes enters a new era. Aston Martin, Alpine, and others aim for breakthroughs.

As the 2025 Formula One season kicks off in Melbourne, the race teams prepare for thrilling battles on the track. McLaren's Lando Norris, fresh from a breakthrough season, is the bookmakers' favorite. His teammate, Oscar Piastri, presents a formidable challenge amid their internal contest.

Ferrari's headlines echo with Lewis Hamilton's sensational switch from Mercedes, seeking his record eighth title alongside Charles Leclerc. Red Bull remains a force, with Max Verstappen aiming for a historic five consecutive world championships. Meanwhile, Mercedes navigates the post-Hamilton era with rising star Andrea Kimi Antonelli.

Aston Martin, Alpine, and Williams strategize for potential breakthroughs. While Haas faces challenges with a new lineup, Racing Bulls, Sauber, and other teams compete fiercely. As the season unfolds, all eyes are on drivers and teams striving to define 2025's Formula One narrative.

(With inputs from agencies.)