Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes Red Bull should “part ways” with Sergio Perez should the Mexican and Max Verstappen have any further issues this season, with the pair having clashed off-track multiple times in the past few months. Perez slashed Verstappen’s lead in the Drivers’ Championship to just six points on Sunday at the
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Despite Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff having assured the media that a new deal will be signed eventually, the seven-time World Champion’s future remains a huge talking point, especially given how big a seat he’d be vacating if he were to leave Mercedes. Unless something drastic happens, Hamilton isn’t leaving the Silver
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Azerbaijan has proved to be a tricky experience for Mercedes, with a mixed bag of results throughout qualifying and the sprint race. On Saturday, George Russell lined up and finished in P4, while Lewis Hamilton started in P6 but dropped down one place to end the sprint in seventh The Grand Prix proves an opportunity
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Charles Leclerc has certainly been enjoying himself at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with the Ferrari driver having performed better than he has done all season. The Monegasque is seemingly the ‘King of Baku’ when it comes to one lap pace, given that on Friday he claimed his third consecutive pole position at the Baku City
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AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has defended his team’s decision to poach Laurent Mekies from Ferrari, as the Red Bull junior team looks to desperately improve its poor performance on track. Laurent Mekies was announced as Tost’s replacement ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with AlphaTauri’s long-serving team principal stepping away from the team at
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admitted after Saturday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix sprint race that Max Verstappen’s outburst at George Russell was “absolutely understandable”, after the Briton hit the Dutchman on the opening lap. Russell started the sprint in fourth alongside Verstappen, with the pair having gone through the first two corners side by side, due
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Sergio Perez has warned that the limitations of the Formula 1 budget cap will impact the risks that teams take during the sprint race in Azerbaijan. A new format, voted through earlier this week, moving the Grand Prix qualifying to Friday, turning Saturday into a sprint race special and limiting practice to a 1 hour
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You know it wasn’t the most eventful of Formula 1 races when the highlight of the event is the host nation’s national anthem; however, following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, that was the case. Sunday’s race was labelled by most F1 fans as the worst of the season so far, with little overtaking having taken place
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen questioned on Saturday at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix whether his collision with George Russell was part of the Briton’s “learning curve”, after the Mercedes driver wounded Verstappen’s RB19. Verstappen was absolutely furious with Russell following the first sprint race of the season, after the Mercedes driver went into the side
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After a challenging start to the 2023 season and following disappointment last year, there has been mounting speculation that Charles Leclerc is interested in moving away from Ferrari. It is no secret that Leclerc was frustrated with the performance of his team last season, finding his best shot at a maiden Drivers’ Championship thrown away
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