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Kym Illman
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📸 F1 accredited photographer capturing the behind the scenes of Formula One. Follow for daily F1 content and insights.
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CRUCIAL WEEKEND

Max Verstappen arrived in the paddock as evening approached. Last year, it was at this track that Max clinched his fourth World Championship.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #RedBullRacing #MaxVerstappen
November 20, 2025 at 12:28 AM
ALONSO BRAVES THE CHILL

Fernando Alonso dressed aptly for the chilly desert conditions here in Las Vegas, Nevada.

#f1 #formula1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #AstonMartin #FernandoAlonso
November 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM
PADDOCK CONVERSATION

Alex Albon and Charles Leclerc stopped for a quick chat in the paddock today as the rain eased. I didn't catch what the pair were talking about - let me know what you think it was in the comments.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #CharlesLeclerc #AlexAlbon
November 19, 2025 at 11:55 PM
NOT HANGING AROUND

Pierre Gasly wasted no time getting to his hospitality suite. Without an umbrella, he opted for a mad sprint.

#f1 #formula1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #PierreGasly #Alpinef1
November 19, 2025 at 11:17 PM
FUEL THE MAGIC

Disney and Formula 1 have announced a collaboration for 2026. The Las Vegas Grand Prix marks the first time Mickey and friends have appeared at a circuit.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #Disney
November 19, 2025 at 11:11 PM
CARLOS FLIES SOLO

Carlos and his girlfriend Rebecca attended an NFL game earlier in the week. Today, though, he’s on his lonesome beneath his umbrella as he makes his way to the Williams hospitality suite.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #CarlosSainz #WilliamsRacing
November 19, 2025 at 11:04 PM
COLAPINTO BRAVES THE HAIL

“This is like England,” said Franco Colapinto as he arrived this afternoon, ducking under an umbrella to dodge the hailstones.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #FrancoColapinto #Alpinef1
November 19, 2025 at 10:59 PM
AFTER-PARTY PRIORITIES

I asked George what he remembered most about last year - of course, he won the race - and he replied, “the after-party!” The rain has now turned into light hail here.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #MercedesAMGf1 #GeorgeRussell
November 19, 2025 at 10:55 PM
CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE

This man, Oscar Piastri, is going to need a bit of luck if he’s to win the championship this year. At present, he sits 24 points behind Lando Norris with just three feature races and one sprint to come.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #OscarPiastri #McLaren
November 19, 2025 at 10:48 PM
DRESSED TO IMPRESS

Liam Lawson has stepped out in a sharp black suit on what’s turning into a rather rainy afternoon in the desert.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #VCARB #LiamLawson
November 19, 2025 at 10:39 PM
MAKING HAAS HISTORY

Oliver Bearman arrived in the paddock this morning with his trainer and his manager.

#f1 #formula1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #OllieBearman #Haasf1
November 19, 2025 at 10:34 PM
LIGHT RAIN RETURNS

Light rain is falling in the paddock again, though it’s nothing like yesterday’s downpour that caused flooding in the city. Thankfully, there’s no rain forecast for race day.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #MercedesAMGf1 #KimiAntonelli
November 19, 2025 at 10:20 PM
CHARLES AND ELVIS CHAT

The first driver to arrive today was Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, who paused on the purple carpet for a quick chat with an Elvis impersonator.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #LasVegasGP #CharlesLeclerc #Ferrari
November 19, 2025 at 10:10 PM
TAKING TIME

A large crowd gathered around the Alpine garage, cheering for Franco Colapinto - who’s been a real hit with the fans this weekend. Much to their delight, Franco climbed the fence to greet them.

#forumula1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP #FrancoColapinto #Alpinef1
November 9, 2025 at 7:37 PM
CROWD PLEASER

Nico Hulkenberg finished P9 to bring valuable points back to the Sauber garage, and he was sure to acknowledge the fans in Parc Ferme after the race.

#f1 #formula1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP #Sauberf1 #NicoHulkenberg
November 9, 2025 at 7:28 PM
FAVOURABLE WEEKEND

It’s been a weekend to remember for the 19-year-old, with a P2 finish in every session. Kimi Antonelli rounded off his weekend with his best-ever Formula One result.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP #MercedesAMGf1 #KimiAntonelli
November 9, 2025 at 7:24 PM
A FRIENDLY SURPRISE

Oliver Bearman was taking a photo with a fan when he suddenly felt something - or someone - tickling his ear. To his surprise, it was Gabriel Bortoleto. The pair shared a hug and chat about the afternoon before heading off.

#f1 #formula1 #f1content #BrazilGP
November 9, 2025 at 7:19 PM
TOP THREE

Lando Norris takes to the top step for the seventh time in 2025, joined by Kimi Antonelli, celebrating his best-ever Grand Prix finish. Rounding out the podium is Max Verstappen, who - quite remarkably - climbed to third from a pit lane start.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP
November 9, 2025 at 7:11 PM
THRILLING CLIMAX

Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli treated us to a thrilling finish to the Grand Prix, as Max chased hard for that second-place spot. It was close right to the end, Kimi ran wide but just managed to hold Max off.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP
November 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
ADVANTAGE NORRIS

Lando Norris has claimed his second victory of the weekend and now leads the World Drivers’ Championship by 24 points, with just three race weekends remaining.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP #McLaren #LandoNorris
November 9, 2025 at 6:52 PM
CHAOS AT THE RESTART

The safety car restart brought a touch of chaos as Oscar Piastri went three abreast with Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc into Turn 1. The incident brought Leclerc’s race to an early end after sustaining damage.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP
November 9, 2025 at 5:20 PM
AWAY THEY GO

The lights have gone out here in São Paulo - but will the rain hold off? Time will tell. Lando Norris made a strong start, while local hero Gabriel Bortoleto found himself in the barriers and out of the race on lap one.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP
November 9, 2025 at 5:09 PM
ANOTHER TOP THREE?

Last year, Pierre Gasly stood on the podium alongside his then-teammate Esteban Ocon and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Today, he starts from P9.

#f1 #formula1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP #PierreGasly #Alpinef1
November 9, 2025 at 12:55 PM
RACING BULLS ON SONG

Both Racing Bulls cars made it through to Q3 yesterday and will line up P5 and P7 on the grid. Liam Lawson arrived this morning in high spirits, sharing a laugh as he made his way through the busy paddock.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP #LiamLawson #VCARB
November 9, 2025 at 12:49 PM
BACK OF THE PACK

Last year, this man finished seventh here in Brazil. Today, he starts 19th on the grid. It was a tough qualifying day for Red Bull Racing, with both cars failing to make it out of Q1.

#formula1 #f1 #f1news #f1content #BrazilGP #RedBullRacing #YukiTsunoda
November 9, 2025 at 12:37 PM