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F1 British GP: Leclerc tops wet final practice at Silverstone

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Leclerc punched in a 1m27.419s prior to a smattering of rainfall, which briefly intensified enough to dampen the circuit and reduce the available grip for the second half of... read more »

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Wolff accuses Verstappen of committing 'revenge foul' on Hamilton

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says Max Verstappen committed a "revenge foul" on Lewis Hamilton during the Sprint Shootout in Austria. Hamilton endured a dismal... read more »

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Alonso "four seconds" away from front row in F1 Canadian GP qualifying

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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On his second flying lap in a wet Q3, Alonso set the fastest middle sector and was set to overhaul Nico Hulkenberg's surprise effort for second place, but was denied the... read more »

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Did the Spanish GP's faster final sector help or hurt F1's racing?

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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F1 decided to bypass the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya tight chicane and instead restore its original final sector, with two fast right-handers leading onto the main straight,... read more »

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Drivers speak out on 'challenging' change to Barcelona track

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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The days of complaining about the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya sector three chicane complex are over after F1 changed the track layout for the 2023 Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Sargeant causes Spanish GP practice red flag with final corner shunt

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Logan Sargeant caused a red flag early on during Saturday's FP3 session for the Spanish Grand Prix, falling victim to the track layout changes in sector three. read more »

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Albon: losing chicane that "ruined" Spain will improve racing

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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A return to the previous high-speed final sector, last used by the championship in 2006, has shortened the lap by 18 metres. The change was conceived to boost overtaking... read more »

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Red Bull: Mid-season aero reduction might impact Aston Martin's F1 2023 bid

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 787 views )

In the hands of Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin has been the surprise package of the 2023 F1 season, with Alonso sitting third in the standings behind Max Verstappen and Sergio... read more »

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Video: How Did Verstappen Beat Alonso To Pole In Monaco? | Jolyon Palmer’s Analysis | Workday

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 983 views )

In one of the all-time great qualifying sessions, Max Verstappen beat Fernando Alonso to pole position with an astonishing final sector in Monaco - but how?? Jolyon Palmer... read more »

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Alonso defends Monaco F1 medium tyre call as track was "99% dry" on in-lap

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1082 views )

Initial drizzle in the second sector during the race's second half bloomed into heavier rain, which prompted a series of cars to make the leap onto the intermediate tyre... read more »

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Alonso: High-adrenaline qualifying shows why Monaco must stay on F1 calendar

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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In a frantic end to the Q3 shootout, Alonso, Alpine's Esteban Ocon and Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc all traded provisional pole until Red Bull world champion Max... read more »

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Alonso: Risk taken during Q3 laps was at an 'uncomfortable level'

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso says he went beyond the limit during qualifying as he secured a spot on the front row of the grid for the Monaco Grand Prix. The Spaniard... read more »

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Alonso took "uncomfortable" risks in hunt for F1 Monaco GP pole

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 949 views )

The two-time champion headed a thrilling Q3 session at two points, but was pipped on both occasions by Max Verstappen as the Red Bull driver's prowess in the final sector... read more »

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Verstappen had to 'risk everything' to take Monaco F1 pole

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 750 views )

Max Verstappen says he had to "risk everything" in order to prevail in qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix. The Dutchman took his first pole position around the... read more »

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Verstappen "clipped a few barriers" on frantic Monaco F1 pole run

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 844 views )

Red Bull's championship leader was down in fifth after the first barrage of Q3 runs. Amid scintillating pole bids by Esteban Ocon, Charles Leclerc and Alonso, Verstappen... read more »

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F1 Monaco GP: Verstappen edges Alonso to thrilling pole after Perez crash

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Dutchman overcame a two-tenth deficit to Alonso in the final sector to make a last-gasp swoop for the fastest time, his resulting 1m11.365s cementing his first pole... read more »

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What we learned in Friday practice at the Monaco Grand Prix

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 827 views )

The Friday practice bragging rights ahead of Formula 1's Monaco Grand Prix belonged to Max Verstappen, who headed FP2 while FP1 chart-topper Carlos Sainz crashed in the... read more »

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Horner: Verstappen used "damage" in Miami F1 first sector to overcome Perez

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 910 views )

The first sector of the circuit, which includes eight turns, is largely comprised of a run of high-speed kinks.Horner says in that particular area of the track Verstappen had... read more »

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Magnussen keeps P4 starting position after Hamilton close call

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1162 views )

Kevin Magnussen has retained his fourth-place starting position for the Miami Grand Prix following his close call with Lewis Hamilton during qualifying on Saturday. The pair... read more »

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Leclerc: F1 sprint shootout crash triggered by soft tyre drop off

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 651 views )

The Ferrari driver had been at the top of the timesheets after the first run in the final SQ3 session, before drivers completed a cool down lap and went for a second effort.But... read more »

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Hamilton: Baku F1 deficit "indicator" of how far off Mercedes is

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 909 views )

While Hamilton was not too disheartened to qualify fifth in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, just behind Ferrari's Carlos Sainz, the near one-second gap to poleman Charles... read more »

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Leclerc surprised by Azerbaijan GP pole having targeted Aston Martin, Mercedes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 925 views )

Leclerc had previously set an identical Q3 time with rival Max Verstappen as both drivers notched a 1m40.445s, but it was the Red Bull racer who lapped first to provisionally... read more »

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Barcelona chicane removal makes track 'more fun to drive' – Alonso

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1188 views )

Fernando Alonso has hailed the decision to get rid of the final sector chicane at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, stating it will make the track "more fun to... read more »

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Steiner calls for F1 change after Australian GP restart confusion

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 666 views )

Guenther Steiner wants the FIA to reassess how it decides restart orders in Formula 1 if a red flag is needed before a timing sector has been completed following a standing start. read more »

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Alonso raced with broken bones during 2022 F1 season

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 862 views )

The injury was sustained when the Spaniard crashed into the wall during Q3 in Australia last year. Alonso suffered a hydraulics failure aboard his Alpine to end a lap headlined... read more »