In the first sprint race of the season, which followed a new qualifying format (see below), Ferrari's Charles Leclerc led from pole ahead of Perez, as Max Verstappen (Red... read more »

Sergio Perez has claimed he could have topped the Sprint Shootout if he'd had a cleaner run on his final qualifying lap. read more »

American driver Logan Sargeant will not take part in Saturday's sprint race at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix due to car damage sustained in the sprint shootout qualifying... read more »

George Russell says his surprise improvement of seven places between the two qualifying sessions in Azerbaijan has provided Mercedes “something to learn” from for the future.... read more »

Williams has elected to withdraw Logan Sargeant's car from Saturday's sprint race in Azerbaijan after his crash in qualifying earlier today.   Having made it through... read more »

The American driver had done enough in SQ1 to make it through to the second qualifying segment, ending the first session in 11th, but struck the wall at Turn 15 late on,... read more »

Formula 1 and the Baku City Circuit organisers behind the race have been in negotiations over a new deal to keep the six-kilometre street venue on the calendar, with... read more »

The Monegasque, who started third in Bahrain and qualified second-fastest in Saudi Arabia, beat Red Bull to the top spot for the first time this season, before repeating the... read more »

Charles Leclerc says he was trying to limit the damage to his Ferrari F1 car in his Sprint Shootout qualifying crash at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.  read more »

The Briton had a frustrating time in Friday qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as a mistake on his final Q2 run left him knocked out of the session and down in 11th on the... read more »

Charles Leclerc says that Ferrari must be realistic about its chances of victory ahead of the two races around the Baku City Circuit. Leclerc will start on pole position for... read more »

Charles Leclerc reigned supreme in qualifying for the sprint race as he beat the two Red Bulls to pole position. read more »

Results from Saturday's 'Sprint Shootout' qualifying session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Round 4 of the F1 2023 world championship. read more »

Charles Leclerc doubled down on his pole position in Friday qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as he also took pole in the inaugural sprint shootout session on Saturday,... read more »

A 1m41.697s from Leclerc amid the first runs in the eight-minute SQ3 session proved unassailable, and a second set of laps from both Perez and Verstappen could not topple the... read more »

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc claimed pole position for the Baku F1 Sprint at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after getting the better of the Red Bull duo of Sergio Perez and Max... read more »

Charles Leclerc will start from the front of the grid for the Azerbaijan Sprint despite a late crash in Saturday morning's qualifying session. read more »

Yuki Tsunoda reacted furiously after Logan Sargeant crashed his Williams in Baku sprint qualifying and inadvertently denied the AlphaTauri racer a spot in SQ2. read more »

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix played host to the first running of the revised F1 Sprint Shootout format. read more »

Lando Norris says he is anticipating that drivers will be more aggressive in the sprint race in Baku as it has no bearing on their starting positions for the grand prix.... read more »

However, he insisted that the Enstone outfit has no regrets about its decision to bring a significant upgrade for the A523 to a sprint weekend, despite knowing that there would... read more »

Lando Norris and Yuki Tsunoda could be left unable to participate in the final part of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix Sprint Showdown on Saturday after taking a tyre gamble in... read more »

McLaren's Lando Norris and AlphaTauri's Yuki Tsunoda will not be able to take part in the final segment of Saturday's F1 sprint qualifying should they reach it.  read more »

Carlo Sainz said he wasn't feeling great during the day in Baku, and his mistakes were his fault, but he hoped for a better result during the weekend. read more »

Today's post-qualifying press conference with Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez. read more »