Esteban Ocon had a nightmare start to the season two weeks ago at the Bahrain Grand Prix, with the Frenchman picking up a number of different penalties in quick succession. The Alpine driver was forced to serve a five-second penalty during his first pit stop for being out of his grid slot at the start
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BACX, the performance energy drink startup, has announced a £1.2m seed funding round, led by four-time F1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel. Vettel, who retired from F1 last year, exclusively used BACX in fitness training and in the car during the 2022 season, when racing for Aston Martin. Following his experience of using the products, and
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes Haas team principal Guenther Steiner “would have behaved differently” towards Mick Schumacher had the young German’s father “been there”, with Michael Schumacher having not been seen since the end of 2013. Steiner was heavily criticised for the way he treated Ralf’s nephew during 2022, with Mick having been axed
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that it was Lewis Hamilton’s decision to part ways with long-term partner Angela Cullen, after the duo announced their split ahead of the opening session at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. Hamilton and Cullen announced their split on social media, with the pair having spent seven years working together.
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Mercedes are in desperate need of all the help that they can get at the moment, with the team struggling to compete at the start of this season. The W14’s design features the zero sidepod concept that the Silver Arrows used in 2022, a bold choice which has not paid off. Team principal Toto Wolff
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Sergio Pérez emphatically claimed his first win of the 2023 F1 season at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, after a dominant display from pole position. The Mexican did initially lose the lead to Fernando Alonso at the opening corner of the race but was soon back past the Spaniard when DRS was activated. From that
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Heading into the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Ferrari were hoping to build on a relatively successful qualifying session. After Charles Leclerc’s engine penalty he started the race in P12 while his teammate Carlos Sainz started in P4. With Sainz starting fourth, the aim would have been for the Spaniard to score a podium whilst Leclerc
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Sergio Pérez successfully backed up his pole position at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix with an emphatic victory, as Red Bull managed a second consecutive 1-2 of the season due to a fantastic comeback from reigning world champion Max Verstappen. After initially losing the lead at the opening corner to Fernando Alonso, Pérez quickly regained
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With the first two rounds of the 2023 season now complete, it appears that the only thing that can stop Red Bull is themselves. Both Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez were forced to monitor an issue towards the end of the Bahrain Grand Prix and the team’s issues continued in Saudi Arabia. Ahead of Saturday’s
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Reigning world champion Max Verstappen put on an excellent display at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, as the Dutchman successfully salvaged a podium at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, despite having started 15th. Verstappen was forced to start from 15th after being eliminated in Q2, following an unexpected driveshaft failure. Prior to his mechanical failure in
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