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

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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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

8 months ago

from: EspnF1.com

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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

8 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

8 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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'

9 months ago

from: EspnF1.com

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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

10 months ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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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

10 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

10 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

11 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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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 »

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Why George Russell insists F1 British GP tyre gamble was 'not a stupid decision'

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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George Russell defended his "bold" tyre strategies at the F1 British GP, saying that his formation lap gamble to switch to slicks was "not a stupid... read more »

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Ferrari explains Austria F1 pit call amid tense Lewis Hamilton radio exchange

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari's Deputy Team Principal Jerome d'Ambrosio defended the team's strategy in F1's Austrian GP amid a tense mid-race radio exchange with Lewis... read more »

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Fernando Alonso explains ‘confusing’ defensive tactic to secure Austria F1 points finish

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso explained how his driving on the final lap of the F1 Austrian GP was enough to 'confuse' a charging Gabriel Bortoleto as he successfully defended... read more »

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Sainz defends Vasseur as he "always rated him as a team principal and as a person"

11 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Despite losing his Ferrari seat to Lewis Hamilton at the end of last season, former Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz defended the Scuderia's team boss Fred Vasseur, rejecting... read more »

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Domenicali thinks Vasseur needs "to save all his energy to continue his work"

12 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 364 views )

Amid speculations around Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur's future at the Scuderia, former Ferrari team principal and current F1 President and CEO Stefano Domenicali has... read more »

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'Take this sucker' - Nico Rosberg defends George Russell 'brake test'

12 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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George Russell's driving under the Canadian Grand Prix Safety Car has been defended by Nico Rosberg. read more »

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F1 legend Martin Brundle issues passionate response over FIA suspension

12 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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F1 legend Martin Brundle has defended Derek Warwick in a passionate statement, after the FIA suspended the steward for the Canadian Grand Prix. read more »

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Russell backs one-race steward ban for Warwick, anything more "a bit OTT"  

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 382 views )

Mercedes driver George Russell defended the right of suspended FIA steward Derek Warwick to speak to the media and insisted anything more than a one-race ban for his recent... read more »

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Sainz claims Hadjar "destroyed" his F1 Canadian GP weekend after Q1 exit

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 503 views )

Carlos Sainz was left fuming after he claimed Isack Hadjar impeded him during qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix, which meant Williams Formula 1 driver was eliminated in... read more »

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Carlos Sainz slams media ‘finger-pointing’ amid Fred Vasseur-Ferrari exit rumours

12 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Carlos Sainz has defended Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur after recent reports cast doubt over his position at the team following a difficult start to the 2025 F1 season. The post... read more »

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Jonathan Wheatley defends FIA stewards amid Christian Horner criticism

12 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 581 views )

Sauber Team Principal and former Red Bull Sporting Director Jonathan Wheatley has defended the FIA's stewarding procedures in F1 following criticism from former colleague... read more »

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Fernando Alonso: Ayrton Senna wouldn't be 'as polite' about Monaco F1 criticism

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 525 views )

Fernando Alonso has defended the Monaco Grand Prix amid ongoing criticism, reminding F1 fans and media alike that its unique challenges have always defined the race. The post... read more »

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Kimi Antonelli defended despite finger-wagging for inviting his pals to F1 grand prix

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

( 402 views )

Kimi Antonelli invited his schoolmates to Imola but it caused a stir read more »

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F1 rookies defend Doohan after 'unfair' exit

about 1 year ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 493 views )

Oliver Bearman and Isack Hadjar defended their fellow Formula 1 rookie Jack Doohan on Thursday after Alpine's decision to drop the Australian after just six of the... read more »

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Ferrari boss Vasseur defends team's strategy at F1 Miami GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 634 views )

Frederic Vasseur has defended Ferrari's Miami Grand Prix team orders calls and, although the team principal accepted the frustration of drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis... read more »

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Sebastian Vettel reputation is 'nonsense' says former F1 team boss

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 407 views )

Sebastian Vettel has been defended by one of the longest-serving team principals in the history of Formula 1. read more »