Sainz and team-mate Charles Leclerc were forced to lift and coast early in the 24-lap sprint because Ferrari had gone too aggressive on cooling, which left Sainz exposed to... read more »
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At a circuit that Hamilton has always enjoyed, he qualified fifth in the shootout but fell away to a distant seventh in the sprint itself, losing places to Charles Leclerc and... read more »
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Lando Norris was surprised after claiming pole position for Formula 1’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix Sprint race, delivering what he branded “one of the worst laps” he’s ever done. The... read more »
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Exiting the pitlane in Q1, ahead of the first flying laps of the session, Russell slowly rolled down the pit exit on the inside of the Senna Esses to create a gap to the cars... read more »
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Verstappen posted a 1min10.727s flying lap to beat Ferrari rival Charles Leclerc to pole position at Interlagos in a shootout that was red-flagged owing to a thunderstorm... read more »
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The Briton had looked strong heading into the final Q3 shootout for the top grid spots, after leading the way in the Q2 segment of qualifying for Sunday's race.But drivers... read more »
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The Sao Paulo skyline became increasingly heavy as dark clouds drew over the Interlagos circuit, prompting an early queue for laps as rain looked to be imminent in the opening... read more »
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Formula 1 drivers will not be allowed to stop in the fast lane of the pits during qualifying sessions for the Brazilian Grand Prix as the FIA continues to crack down on... read more »
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A recent move by the FIA to avoid dangerous traffic problems on track in qualifying has seen a maximum lap time imposed on in laps and out laps.This has, however, triggered an... read more »
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In Austin the Mercedes driver had to check his pace to save fuel, and in Mexico he had to do the same to control spiralling brake temperatures, having spent many laps trying to... read more »
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Piastri made contact with Yuki Tsunoda twice during a fraught battle in the second part of the race.On the second clash the AlphaTauri driver was pitched off the road when he... read more »
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Mercedes' George Russell has admitted that he was lucky to finish in P6 after concerns over his brakes overheating led to him 'driving on ice' in the final few... read more »
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Leclerc had a solid first stint on the medium tyre despite missing a front wing endplate after a first-corner clash with Sergio Perez.He pitted for hards just a couple of laps... read more »
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Following a mid-race red flag caused by Kevin Magnussen crashing his Haas, Hamilton took to the restart from third spot with the medium tyre as Charles Leclerc and Verstappen... read more »
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On Lap 32 of 71 Magnussen was snaking his Haas through the Esses in the second sector when he appeared to suffer a left-rear suspension failure, which sent his car hard into... read more »
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Verstappen, George Russell and Fernando Alonso were all summoned to explain their actions in the Mexico City pitlane as the pack massed at the end of Q1. All three escaped... read more »
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Qualifying was much more difficult than we had hoped. With both drivers having laps deleted for very fine track limit margins. read more »
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The team finished the session with Lance Stroll in 18th and Fernando Alonso in 20th, but neither driver got in representative laps on soft tyres after a scrappy session.Once... read more »
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Three-time world champion Verstappen was fastest in Free Practice 1 by 0.095s from Alex Albon's Williams, and also paced FP2 with a fastest time of 1m18.686s ahead of... read more »
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Theo Pourchaire has explained that a problem with the brake system restricted him to only four out laps for Alfa Romeo during FP1 at the Mexico City Grand Prix. As teams... read more »
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McLaren Formula 1 drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are expecting the next two rounds in Mexico and Brazil to be "tricky" for the team against its closest... read more »
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Helmut Marko has admitted that Lewis Hamilton drove a 'sensational race' at the United States Grand Prix, adding that things 'would have been very close'... read more »
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Helmut Marko has admitted that Lewis Hamilton drove a 'sensational race' at the United States Grand Prix, adding that things 'would have been very close'... read more »
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The Spaniard admits he risked locking up and hitting team-mate Charles Leclerc when he dived down the inside and took a very tight line into Turn 1.It paid off as he passed... read more »
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We surprised seven Mercedes fans with a once in a lifetime experience at the Circuit of the Americas. Taking them behind the scenes in our F1 Garage and in our motorhome.... read more »