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Hamilton frustrated after late Ferrari qualifying strategy change: 'I towed Charles the whole time'

6 days 23 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 286 views )

Lewis Hamilton has rued Ferrari's qualifying strategy at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, explaining it left him without a slipstream.Hamilton's performance... read more »

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F1 Azerbaijan GP: Verstappen beats Russell and Hamilton to top FP3

7 days 4 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 249 views )

Red Bull's Max Verstappen has surprisingly topped third and final practice for Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, pipping Mercedes driver George Russell and... read more »

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How Monza introduced oval-like slipstream racing to F1

25 days 2 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 245 views )

There have been several examples of Formula 1 2026's regulations radically changing the style of racing at some of the 24 circuits on the calendar, but Monza's... read more »

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Red Bull's tow strategy backfires as Verstappen struggles and Lawson is blocked at Monza

26 days 15 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 414 views )

Red Bull's carefully planned slipstream strategy fell apart during qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, leaving Max Verstappen fifth on the grid and Liam Lawson stranded... read more »

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McLaren frustrated after slipstream gamble backfires in Monza qualifying

26 days 15 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 330 views )

McLaren was left frustrated after its slipstream strategy failed to deliver in qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, with Oscar Piastri qualifying third but Lando Norris... read more »

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F1MATHS: The telemetry analysis confirms Verstappen's gain due to Hadjar's slipstream

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 376 views )

Max Verstappen's claim that Isack Hadjar's slipstream elevated him from a potential third-row start to the front row in Belgian Grand Prix qualifying is supported by... read more »

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How did the 2026 power units make it difficult for Hadjar to provide an effective tow?

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 373 views )

Isack Hadjar said Red Bull executed its qualifying strategy perfectly after sacrificing his own result to provide Max Verstappen with a crucial slipstream on the way to a... read more »

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Verstappen quantifies how much he gained from Hadjar's slipstream

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 398 views )

Max Verstappen admitted he would likely have qualified only sixth for the Belgian Grand Prix without the assistance of team-mate Isack Hadjar, after Red Bull executed a... read more »

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Video: F1 Drivers Explain F1

7 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 591 views )

How are F1 cars started? How does ‘qualifying’ work? How are F1 pit stops so quick? Ever wondered about these questions and more? Check out the video to see F1 drivers explain... read more »

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Video: F1 Phrases You Need to Know in Sign Language

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 863 views )

Your chance to learn all the essential F1 phrases in British Sign Language ? From George and Kimi’s names, to key words like DRS, Qualifying and Car. Get involved, give it a... read more »

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Hamilton willing to sacrifice F1 Italian GP qualifying to help Leclerc

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 678 views )

Lewis Hamilton says he would be happy to provide Ferrari stablemate Charles Leclerc with a slipstream in Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix qualifying.Leclerc and Hamilton are set... read more »

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Lando Norris denies battery issue cost him Belgian GP F1 win: 'It was just the slipstream'

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

( 489 views )

Lando Norris explains the factors behind his defeat to Oscar Piastri at the Belgian Grand Prix read more »

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How Verstappen helped Bortoleto on his journey to F1

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 535 views )

That Gabriel Bortoleto and Max Verstappen get along well has been evident on several occasions this year.Just before the start of the Australian Grand Prix, the four-time... read more »

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Norris rues being ‘stupid’ in Verstappen Austria F1 Sprint battle

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 665 views )

McLaren’s Lando Norris rued being “pretty stupid” during a battle with Max Verstappen which cost him a chance to win the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix Sprint race. The Briton... read more »

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How Alonso inspired Russell’s ‘dream’ F1 Spanish GP start

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 850 views )

George Russell was “dreaming” about replicating Fernando Alonso’s start to the 2011 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix with the move that saw him lead this term’s race. Russell... read more »

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Russell explains F1 Spanish GP qualifying mix-up with Hamilton

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 793 views )

George Russell has explained his frustration over team-mate Lewis Hamilton's outlap in Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix qualifying, explaining both Mercedes drivers were... read more »

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Hulkenberg admits intentionally helping Verstappen to Imola pole

over 2 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 827 views )

Nico Hulkenberg has admitted he intentionally gave Max Verstappen a slipstream on the final runs in Qualifying which helped the Red Bull driver claim pole position for the... read more »

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Leclerc explains late bid to help Perez in F1 Abu Dhabi GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 726 views )

Running in second place behind leader Max Verstappen, Leclerc attempted to give third-placed Sergio Perez a slipstream in the final laps to help him pull clear of Russell, who... read more »

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Why Monza F1 qualifying has moved away from chaotic slipstream bonanza

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 713 views )

The Italian GP has been the scene of many chaotic qualifying sessions in F1's recent past, with drivers playing a game of chicken trying to position themselves for a... read more »

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Leclerc & Vasseur offer differing views on Ferrari's slipstream strategy

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 611 views )

Charles Leclerc feels Ferrari lost out on a front row lockout for Sunday's Italian Grand Prix because he didn't have a slipstream on his final run in Q3. read more »

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Leclerc: No slipstream ‘cost at least one position’ in Monza qualifying

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 748 views )

Charles Leclerc believes not having a slipstream on his final run in qualifying certainly "cost us one position at least" after he ended up third for the Italian... read more »

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Leclerc: Slipstream would have given Ferrari F1 Italian GP front row lockout

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 954 views )

Having set the fastest middle sector of the Q3 shootout, Carlos Sainz led the Ferrari attack on home soil as the Spaniard bagged pole position at Monza courtesy of a 1m20.294s... read more »

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Leclerc: Late fuel-saving threatened Spa F1 podium

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1048 views )

Charles Leclerc says that excessive fuel-saving measures during the closing stages of the Belgian Grand Prix threatened his podium finish. The Ferrari driver inherited pole... read more »

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F1 Spanish GP: Verstappen dominates ahead of Hamilton and Russell

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 810 views )

At the start, polesitter Verstappen swung right after leaving the line to cut off the momentum of fellow front row starter Carlos Sainz, but the Ferrari - on soft tyres versus... read more »

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F1 drivers fear unintended consequences of Barcelona track changes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 744 views )

For the first time since 2006, the championship will cut out the oft-maligned slow-speed Turn 14-15 left-right chicane and will revert to the two high-speed open right handers... read more »