Max Verstappen had to work hard to claim back-to-back victories at his home Grand Prix, but nevertheless delivered the goods in front of a sold-out Zandvoort crowd. The Dutchman extended his lead in the Drivers’ Championship to a staggering 109-points over Charles Leclerc, with the reigning World Champion likely to retain his crown as soon
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Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen observed how tight the Zandvoort pit lane is while watching Carlos Sainz’s unsafe release at the 2022 Dutch Grand Prix. Verstappen started on pole ahead of Leclerc and Sainz on Sunday, and that trio led in the opening stages, before a horrible pit stop from Ferrari put the Spaniard down
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Ferrari team principal, Mattia Binotto, was unmoved by 2016 world champion Nico Rosberg’s suggestion that changes need to be made to Ferrari following more blunders at the Dutch Grand Prix. Having started third, Carlos Sainz had started to fall back into the clutches of Sir Lewis Hamilton and, going onto lap 12, the Italian side
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2016 world champion Nico Rosberg has affirmed that Alpine will not need Pierre Gasly to be best friends with Esteban Ocon if they sign him from AlphaTauri. Gasly has a contract with the Faenza-based squad until the end of 2023, but he will not be moving up to Red Bull after that due to Sergio
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Porsche’s deal with Red Bull seems dead in the water after concerns that the Austrian company would lose control of the team. Volkswagen showed an interest at the start of the season, with reports emerging that their subsidiaries – Porsche and Audi – wanted to enter Formula 1. Initial indications were that they wanted to
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Kevin Magnussen has shed light on the current second seat saga unfolding at the Haas F1 Team, as three drivers continue to be linked to the American team. Magnussen’s future won’t be up for discussion until the end of next season, after the Dane signed a two-year deal when he re-joined Haas at the start
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Haas’ Mick Schumacher has emphasised that a slow stop cost him a chance at a points finish at the Dutch Grand Prix last weekend. The German made it into the final qualifying session for the fourth time this season in the Netherlands, and qualified an impressive eighth. His team-mate, Kevin Magnussen, was eliminated in Q1
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Outgoing McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo has been ridiculed by the sport’s TV graphic designers, after a pre-race graphic regarding the Australian had the wording “struggling again, McLaren”. Viewers who noticed the caption have since called out the sport’s official TV coverage and have labelled the aforementioned Ricciardo caption as “disgusting” and “toxic”. Ricciardo had another horrific weekend at
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Formula 1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali, would like Red Bull to follow “protocol” in their pursuit of Andretti IndyCar driver, Colton Herta. Herta has won four races in the American series since his arrival in 2018 having graduated from Indy Lights, and he currently sits eighth in the Drivers’ Standings in 2022. Initially, he was tipped
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Sir Lewis Hamilton refused to answer when asked a question about Max Verstappen’s personality. Hamilton and Verstappen were embroiled in an enormous fight for the world championship last season, and it culminated with a controversial success for the Dutchman on the final lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Now former race director, Michael Masi,
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