Daniel Ricciardo was well known as the king of the late brakers earlier in his career, but he could not quite recreate his former trademark move on Yuki Tsunoda in Mexico. Both drivers were on the hunt for points coming into the latter stages of the race when the Australian attempted an ambitious overtake on
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Sergio Pérez demonstrated just how good a person he is, after sticking up for Lewis Hamilton during the post-race interviews at the Mexican Grand Prix. Following what was perhaps the worst race of 2022, given how little on-track action there was, Hamilton was met by an onslaught of boos as he made his way to
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After tasting success at his home Grand Prix last year with a podium, Sergio Perez will be fantasising about a win in Mexico this weekend. The Mexican looked strong in practice however he will start Sunday’s race from P4, being beating in qualifying by his teammate Max Verstappen and the two Mercedes drivers. Perez will
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For the first-time since the 2021 season finale, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen look set for a titanic battle at the 2022 Mexican Grand Prix, after a thrilling qualifying. Verstappen claimed pole once again; however, it was George Russell who claimed second, narrowly ahead of Hamilton. It means Hamilton will be starting directly behind Verstappen,
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Ferrari go into the Mexican Grand Prix with their second place in the Constructors’ Championship looking at an increasing risk, with Mercedes appearing to be incredibly strong at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez Circuit. The Maranello-based team go into Sunday’s race with Carlos Sainz starting fifth and Charles Leclerc in seventh, with Valtteri Bottas staggeringly splitting
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Max Verstappen pulled a rabbit out of a hat again during qualifying this weekend, delivering a blistering lap in Q3 to take pole position ahead of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell. The Mercedes has looked impressive over the practice sessions in Mexico, setting some seriously competitive lap times compared to their rivals, with the low
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Chatter has run rife in the paddock in recent weeks surrounding Red Bull’s ‘cashgate’ scandal, with the team having been rumoured to have breached last year’s budget cap since before the Singapore Grand Prix. The team have now been fined $7m and given a 10% reduction in wind tunnel time for next year and while
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Getting a paddock pass is one the highest levels of access that can be attained by a Formula One fan, giving them permission to enter areas of the paddock that are otherwise out of reach for regular fans. These passes are usually either given to guests of the drivers or high paying fans, but Pierre
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Fernando Alonso is no stranger to causing a stir in the paddock, with the Spaniard having done such a thing again during the 2022 Mexican Grand Prix weekend. The double World Champion has had a good weekend so far at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez Circuit, after qualifying ninth for Sunday’s main event. Alonso has actually
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The FIA have not earned themselves a glowing reputation from fans and drivers in recent times, with every race week seeming to spark a new debate about a controversial decision or mistake from the governing body. Most recently it was Fernando Alonso’s penalty in Austin, with the Spaniard being slapped with a 30-second time penalty
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