Red Bull and Ferrari do not believe that Charles Leclerc’s accident at last weekend’s French Grand Prix was at all related to “porpoising” and bouncing. The phenomenon has appeared this season amid the arrival of the new technical regulations, which have brought about the return of ground effect aerodynamics. It meant a complete change to
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Following on from the French Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz has incredibly revealed that he chose to race without a drinks bottle, in a bid to save weight. Having been awarded numerous grid penalties for exceeding the allowed number of engine components, the Ferrari driver started the race in 19th place. Sainz incredibly made his way
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Haas driver Mick Schumacher was not happy with Carlos Sainz’s driving during the first practice session ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix. Sainz was moving slowly going through the left of Turn Eight in Budapest on Friday while he was on a slow lap, and Schumacher was pushing on a fast lap behind him.
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Former Formula 1 drivers, Anthony Davidson and Johnny Herbert, were stunned as Sergio Perez sneezed several times behind the wheel of his Red Bull in Hungary. As he headed down the main straight during practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix, Perez let out a thunderous sneeze over the radio before his engineer, Hugh Bird, said
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has little time for suggestions that his team have cheated by introducing a design extremely similar to Ferrari’s. It was anticipated ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend that the American side would come to the race with a new chassis design which, particularly when looking at the sidepods, resembles
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Following the events of the Austrian and British Grand Prix earlier this season, some Dutch fans at the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend have been perpetrating abuse in Budapest this weekend too. In Silverstone, there was a mass brawl between spectators that saw two men hospitalised, while Max Verstappen received boos from the fans, a
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Veteran Formula 1 photographer, Mark Thompson, has allegedly been assaulted by a member of the Hungaroring security team at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Thompson, who has been working independently in the pinnacle of motorsport since 2003, was performing his duties on Friday during practice when he appeared to be affronted by a security officer. In
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Carlos Sainz was less than impressed with Nicholas Latifi in the second practice session ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix after the Williams driver held up the Ferrari. The Hungaroring in Budapest is known for its tight, twisty and narrow nature, and has often been labelled ‘Monaco without the barriers.’ As a result, it is
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Charles Leclerc could be set for a grid penalty at the Belgian Grand Prix after he took his eighth exhaust of the season ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix. Leclerc had already gone through seven this year following a number of reliability issues for the Scuderia, and each driver is allocated eight from their pool
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Former Formula 1 driver Johnny Herbert took not too kindly to Max Verstappen’s comments about Sir Lewis Hamilton after the pair’s tense rivalry last season. Verstappen and Hamilton went hell for leather last year as they won 18 of the 22 races between them, and there were plenty of controversial moments. They notably came together
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