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Why Norris fears F1 has gone from "the best cars ever" to "probably the worst"

5 days 18 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren's Lando Norris says Formula 1 has "gone from the best cars ever to probably the worst" as he lamented the huge emphasis on energy harvesting, while... read more »

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George Russell would sacrifice cornering speed for better F1 2026 racing

9 days 8 hours ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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After a wave of criticism, George Russell has defended the new regulations ahead of the first race of the season. read more »

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F1 CEO hits back at Apple TV+ ‘disaster’ claims

10 days 17 hours ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 285 views )

After one critic suggested the new deal was a "disaster", the F1 CEO has defended the move to Apple from ESPN. read more »

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Martin Brundle defends new F1 regulations with 'melting turbos' claim

26 days 9 hours ago

from: GPfans.com

( 358 views )

F1 broadcasting legend Martin Brundle has defended the new regulations that have swept into the sport in 2026. read more »

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Ferrari chief defends Lewis Hamilton behaviour

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 318 views )

Ferrari F1 chief Fred Vasseur has defended Lewis Hamilton's downbeat interviews throughout the 2025 season. read more »

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'f** off F1!': Max Verstappen reveals 'rough' year for race engineer Lambiase

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 303 views )

Max Verstappen has defended his F1 race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase after a 'rough' season for his Red Bull colleague. read more »

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F1 champion snaps at 'pathetic' Lando Norris £1 billion insult

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 316 views )

F1 champion Damon Hill has defended Lando Norris on social media over remarks related to his upbringing and his family's wealth. read more »

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Ferrari stands by choice to stop 2025 development early despite dismal F1 season

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 199 views )

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has defended the Scuderia's decision to focus its resources on Formula 1's new regulations for 2026, despite its slump in... read more »

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FIA defends marshals being caught on track in F1 Las Vegas GP

4 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 208 views )

The FIA defended its decision to deploy marshals on track under double-waved yellow flag conditions during the F1 Las Vegas GP. The post FIA defends marshals being caught on... read more »

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McLaren telling Norris to attack Verstappen "funniest" moment of F1 Las Vegas GP - Marko

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 282 views )

Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko had a laugh when McLaren told Lando Norris to attack the dominant Max Verstappen during the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix.The... read more »

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Ted Kravitz leaps to Lewis Hamilton's defence in Ferrari turmoil

4 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 351 views )

Sky Sports F1 pundit Ted Kravitz has joined those who have defended Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc after John Elkann's controversial comments. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton blasts grumpy old F1 pundits

4 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 315 views )

Lewis Hamilton has defended F1's rookies against former drivers-turned-pundits that he described as 'older drivers that didn't achieve much'. read more »

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Did Piastri deserve penalty for Brazil GP clash? Our writers have their say

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 245 views )

Oscar Piastri's 10-second penalty for colliding with Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc at Turn 1 during the Brazil Grand Prix divided opinion in the Formula 1... read more »

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Piastri defends Turn 1 move in F1 Brazil GP: "I can't just disappear"

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 250 views )

Oscar Piastri has defended his unsuccessful manoeuvre during the Brazil Grand Prix as the McLaren Formula 1 driver claimed he 'couldn't disappear'. The... read more »

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Yuki Tsunoda defends his role in Max Verstappen’s shock Q1 elimination at F1 Brazil GP

4 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 198 views )

Yuki Tsunoda has defended the set-up changes that Red Bull made that Max Verstappen used during a double Q1 exit in the F1 Sao Paulo GP. The post Yuki Tsunoda defends his role... read more »

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FIA announces investigation after Liam Lawson 'nearly killed' marshals

4 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 475 views )

The FIA have launched an investigation into Liam Lawson's near-miss with two F1 marshals during the Mexican Grand Prix, but have defended the Racing Bulls driver in a... read more »

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Bearman slams "dangerous" driving from "desperate" Tsunoda in F1 US GP

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 250 views )

Oliver Bearman has slammed Yuki Tsunoda's "dangerous" driving that failed to set a good example after the pair clashed during the Formula 1 United States Grand... read more »

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Norris defends controversial move on Piastri

5 months ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 300 views )

Lando Norris defended his controversial move on Oscar Piastri after he was accused by the Australian of doing a "s---" job in avoiding their first-lap collision in... read more »

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McLaren defends Oscar Piastri’s F1 Azerbaijan GP error in Michael Schumacher comparison

6 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 353 views )

McLaren boss Andrea Stella defended Oscar Piastri after his first lap shunt in the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, saying incidents like like even happened to drivers like... read more »

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McLaren defends ‘mistake’ that led to poor F1 Azerbaijan GP qualifying result

6 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 265 views )

McLaren boss Andrea Stella has defended the maligned call to send Lando Norris out on track first during a turbulent Q3 for the F1 Azerbaijan GP. The post McLaren defends... read more »

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Wolff defends Antonelli for crash: 'Year of learning'

6 months ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 395 views )

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has defended Kimi Antonelli's nightmare Dutch Grand Prix weekend, saying highs and lows are to be expected in a teenager's rookie season. read more »

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Hamilton defends 'fantastic' Antonelli | Rosberg: Give Kimi 2026 contract

8 months ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 500 views )

Lewis Hamilton has defended Kimi Antonelli, insisting his replacement at Mercedes has "been doing fantastically" despite a recent drop-off in form. read more »

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Ferrari admits ‘we would give FIA ‘sh*t’ if F1 Belgian GP had not been delayed

8 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 348 views )

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur defended the FIA's decision to delay F1's Belgian GP, admitting it would have been to first "to give them s**t" if an accident had... read more »

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McLaren disputes Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton criticism of F1 Belgian GP delay

8 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 415 views )

McLaren boss Andrea Stella has defended the FIA's decision to delay the F1 Belgian GP, a move criticised by both Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. The post McLaren... read more »

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Verstappen given boost after fending off F1 title rival to protect crown

8 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 272 views )

Four-time champion Max Verstappen has successfully defended his crown as the very best in motorsport despite the F1 championship having only reached the halfway point. read more »