Former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone is adamant that there will be a Monaco Grand Prix in years to come, despite its contract yet to be renewed. The contract for the race in the Principality expired in 2021, but a one-year extension was agreed for this season, meaning that the race was able to take
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Mark admits that his team will have to revise their lightweight DRS system after the issues suffered by Max Verstappen at the Spanish Grand Prix. Verstappen’s rear wing did not open on his final qualifying run in Spain, denying him the chance to consolidate pole position as Charles Leclerc came
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Italian journalist Giorgio Terruzzi has criticised Carlos Sainz for costing Charles Leclerc a place on the podium in Monaco. After a rain delay at the start of Sunday’s race, Leclerc led team-mate Sainz in the opening stages, with the Red Bulls of Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen in behind. Red Bull took the decision to
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed that it was an easy decision to retain Sergio Perez after his impressive start to life at the team. Perez’s predecessor managed 17 points finishes in 26 races with the Austrian outfit between the midway point of 2019 and the end of 2020, and this, coupled with
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Sir Lewis Hamilton was considerably stronger at the 2022 Spanish Grand Prix; the Brit recovered from an opening lap collision to finish fifth at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Remarkably, Hamilton clawed his way back to fifth having been nineteenth place and thirty-six seconds behind the next car, by the end of the first lap. The
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1996 world champion Damon Hill has warned Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc against heavy criticism of his team after his disappointing Monaco Grand Prix result. Leclerc’s Monaco curse continued on Sunday as he was cruelly denied victory from pole position by some terrible strategical errors. The misjudgements on the pit wall saw him fall behind team-mate Carlos
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Former Formula 1 driver Jos Verstappen has told the FIA that they have to stop panicking after another chaotic race last weekend in Monaco. Rain began to fall a few minutes before the Monaco Grand Prix was set to get underway but, at start time, it appeared to be fairly light, and the track was
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Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes that the stewards were justified in giving Esteban Ocon a penalty in Monaco for his collision with Sir Lewis Hamilton. In the opening stages of the rain-affected race on Sunday, Hamilton moved to the inside of the Frenchman as they head up to Sainte-Devote, and they made contact
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Sergio Perez has put pen to paper on a new contract that keeps him at Red Bull until at least the end of 2024, and it could mean that Red Bull might come back to haunt Daniel Ricciardo. After leaving Red Bull in 2018 having won seven races with the Milton Keynes-based side, Ricciardo managed
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As Formula 1 begins to explore new parts of the world and reconciles with old venues, CEO Stefano Domenicali has affirmed that the world championship will still have a big European flavour. F1 will have three races on the calendar next year when Vegas is added to the existing grand prix in Miami and Austin,
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