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What's going on with Mercedes? F1 frontrunners 'head scratching' amid Hungary pace struggles

5 days 58 minutes ago

from: Crash.Net

( 254 views )

Mercedes has been left with work to do after a difficult Friday practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »

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Sainz admits Williams' 2026 season has been a 'character-building year' after disappointing campaign

5 days 13 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 635 views )

Carlos Sainz has admitted Williams' difficult 2026 Formula 1 campaign has fallen well short of his expectations, describing it as a "character-building year"... read more »

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Red Bull set to introduce major upgrade package at Spielberg

about 1 month ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 299 views )

Red Bull will arrive at the Austrian Grand Prix with a significant upgrade package for the RB22 - but the team has already admitted that the new parts will not be enough to... read more »

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"You helped me achieve this dream" - Hamilton's emotional message after first Ferrari win

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 314 views )

Lewis Hamilton thanked Ferrari for helping him "achieve a dream" after taking his maiden grand prix win as a member of the Scuderia.Hamilton and Ferrari went on the... read more »

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Verstappen: Red Bull's Miami GP updates have "almost halved" gap to F1 frontrunners

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 412 views )

Max Verstappen believes that Red Bull's wealth of upgrades for the Miami Grand Prix have so far "almost halved" the gap to the leaders, but still sees weaknesses... read more »

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Why Miami will be start of a "new F1 championship" for teams

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 503 views )

Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur believes May's Miami Grand Prix will be the start of a "new championship" as teams "push like crazy" for a... read more »

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Video: Kimi Puts Pressure On George | 2026 Japanese GP Review | F1 Nation Podcast

4 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 771 views )

F1 correspondent Lawrence Barretto and Aston Martin Third Driver Jak Crawford are Tom Clarkson’s guests in the Suzuka paddock for F1 Nation’s review of the Japanese Grand Prix.... read more »

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F1 Japanese GP: Safety car helps Antonelli to victory

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 411 views )

Kimi Antonelli took a somewhat fortunate Formula 1 victory in the Japanese Grand Prix, as a safety car intervention vaulted him ahead of early frontrunners Oscar Piastri and... read more »

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F1 Australian GP: Piastri leads FP2 as Aston Martin's woes continue

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 508 views )

McLaren's Oscar Piastri topped second practice at the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, leading both Mercedes drivers, as Aston Martin's struggles continued.Lewis... read more »

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Why engine understanding could decide early 2026 Formula 1 pecking order

5 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 329 views )

As Formula 1 resets, mastering the new hybrid engines may separate the frontrunners from the rest... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton makes excellent us Grand Prix start as McLaren falter

9 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 307 views )

F1 champion Lewis Hamilton delivered an excellent start at the US Grand Prix as the frontrunners all made it through the first corner unscathed. read more »

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Video: Will Red Bull's Resurgence Continue? | 2025 Singapore GP Preview with Palmer | F1 Nation Podcast

10 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 806 views )

Former Renault driver and F1TV commentator, Jolyon Palmer, joins Tom Clarkson to preview this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix. Max Verstappen has won the last two races in Baku... read more »

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Verstappen claims "nothing works" for Red Bull in tough F1 Hungarian GP qualifying

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 503 views )

Max Verstappen lamented the regression Red Bull has taken compared to last year's Hungarian Grand Prix as he qualified only eighth for Sunday's Formula 1 contest -... read more »

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Verstappen confused by tough start to F1 Hungarian GP weekend

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 580 views )

Max Verstappen has said "nothing really works" on his Red Bull Formula 1 car as he finished the Hungarian Grand Prix's Friday sessions adrift of the... read more »

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What did drivers have to say after the nail-biting sprint qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps?

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 662 views )

Championship leader Oscar Piastri will line up on pole position in his McLaren for tomorrow's Sprint Race, while three frontrunners - Lewis Hamilton, George Russell and... read more »

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Brawn GP: The team that shouldn't have existed - and still won it all

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 514 views )

There was a seismic shift in F1 in 2009 as the established frontrunners made way for a new batch of teams at the sharp end, with the most unlikeliest of candidates rising to... read more »

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McLaren identify ‘very quick’ nearest challengers after Japanese GP practice

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 405 views )

McLaren appeared as frontrunners once again at Suzuka, but both their drivers agreed on their potential main challengers. read more »

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F1 Australian GP: Piastri quickest from Russell in FP3 as Bearman crashes again

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 652 views )

McLaren's Oscar Piastri topped a convoluted final practice for Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix ahead of George Russell and Max Verstappen, where Oliver Bearman... read more »

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McLaren pinpoints F1 team that could break into leading group during 2025

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 888 views )

McLaren boss Andrea Stella has singled out Williams as the team that could trouble the frontrunners in F1 in 2025 based on the team's pace during pre-season testing. The... read more »

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Ferrari: Norris undercut may have helped Leclerc win Italian GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 629 views )

Ferrari believes Charles Leclerc being undercut by Lando Norris boosted his chances to take a momentous home win for the team at the Italian Grand Prix.Following an on-the-edge... read more »

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Red Bull can't explain Monza qualifying debacle: "Something isn't working"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 658 views )

Christian Horner says Red Bull "simply doesn't understand" why it qualified so poorly at the Italian Grand Prix, admitting "something clearly isn't... read more »

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The factors enabling Russell's shock Belgian GP winning strategy

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 775 views )

Lower-than-expected tyre degradation and a no-lose strategy scenario triggered the Mercedes call to commit George Russell to his winning one-stop in Formula 1's Belgian... read more »

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Sainz "could have won" F1 Miami GP by pitting one lap later

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 916 views )

McLaren driver Lando Norris took his maiden grand prix win after he benefitted from the safety-car period following a crash between Haas' Kevin Magnussen and Logan... read more »

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Stella defends McLaren F1 team strategy in "complex" Japanese GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 793 views )

Norris started third and was the first of the frontrunners to pit, but as the race unfolded he lost out to Ferrari pair Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc to finish in fifth,... read more »

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What unusual final F1 practice revealed about true Suzuka race form

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 641 views )

After the initial sighter runs had been completed, most teams sent their drivers out for lengthy stints on higher fuel to see how they stacked up on the tricky tyre management... read more »