After failing to claim his second World Championship at last weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, this weekend’s returning Japanese Grand Prix presents Max Verstappen with his second shot at becoming a double World Champion. The Dutchman endured a difficult weekend in Singapore, largely through no fault of his own. Red Bull insufficiently fuelled the championship leader’s
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc wants women to be judged by the same metric as men regarding places on the Formula 1 grid. Only five female drivers have ever entered a championship Formula 1 grand prix, and only two of those have ever started a race. Lella Lombardi is the only woman to score a championship point
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Max Verstappen made a strong start to the Japanese Grand Prix, on the back of arguably one of his most difficult weekends of the season. The Dutchman failed at the first opportunity to wrap up his second Drivers’ Championship last weekend at the Singapore Grand Prix, after driver errors during the race and a monumental
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Lando Norris heads into this weekend’s returning Japanese Grand Prix on the back of an almost disastrous Singapore Grand Prix, where McLaren became concerned that the British driver was going to be disqualified. The 22-year-old performed superbly around the wet streets of Singapore, where he claimed his first top five finish since his podium at
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Time is rapidly running out for the reigning Constructors’ Champions to claim their first victory of the season, with only five opportunities remaining in 2022. It’s ridiculous to think that the team who have won the last eight Constructors’ Championships haven’t stepped foot on the top step of the podium this year; however, that is
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Despite having failed to win his second World Championship at the recent Singapore Grand Prix, Max Verstappen will have his second chance to become a double World Champion this weekend at the Japanese Grand Prix. To retain his 2021 title, Verstappen needs to outscore Charles Leclerc by six points and team-mate Sergio Pérez by eight,
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Red Bull are thought to have designed a feature in their RB18 that enables the back end to run lower to the ground at high speed. There are tricky regulations for the teams to navigate between regarding every technical aspect of the car, including the ride height. The suspension elements must maintain their shape integrity
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is coy on chis chances of winning the title at this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix. There was a slight possibility of the Dutchman successfully defending his crown at last weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, but he needed fortune to favour him under the lights. Verstappen needed a win with the fastest lap,
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On the back of the first Singapore Grand Prix since 2019, Formula 1 remains in Asia this weekend for the highly anticipated Japanese Grand Prix, which, like Singapore, hasn’t been seen since 2019. The Japanese Grand Prix is one of the oldest and most popular races of the season, with the likes of Ayrton Senna,
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Fernando Alonso bounced back from his Singapore Grand Prix agony in the best way possible on the opening day of the treacherously wet Japanese Grand Prix, by ending FP1 in first. Singapore was a weekend to forget for Alpine in general, as both Alonso and Esteban Ocon retired following apparent engine failures, something the Spaniard
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