Football’s El Clasico is usually the first thing that comes to mind when a rivalry between Madrid and Barcelona is brought up, but things are a little different this time. Barcelona has been the exclusive host of the Spanish Grand Prix since 1991 when it took over from Jerez, and it has been the chosen
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Dominic Perrottet, Premier of New South Wales in Australia, has criticised Formula 1 for extending its deal with Melbourne until the end of 2035. From next year, the two main feeder series to F1, Formula 2 and Formula 3, will be heading down under to contest support races in Melbourne, while the pinnacle of motorsport
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Formula 1 returns this weekend with the usually unpredictable Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where Haas team principal Guenther Steiner is hoping for a much better weekend than the team experienced in Monaco. It was a disastrous Monaco Grand Prix for the Haas F1 Team; Kevin Magnussen retired with a water leak, then Mick Schumacher crashed heavily
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A fan has been ridiculed on Twitter for positing a conspiracy theory about the FIA and Red Bull in the aftermath of the Monaco Grand Prix. During the race in Monte Carlo, Red Bull outplayed Ferrari on strategy, putting Sergio Perez in the lead of the race ahead of Carlos Sainz, while Max Verstappen was
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As Formula 1 begins to explore new parts of the world and reconciles with old venues, CEO Stefano Domenicali has affirmed that the world championship will still have a big European flavour. F1 will have three races on the calendar next year when Vegas is added to the existing grand prix in Miami and Austin,
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Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has advised Formula 1 not to consider ditching the Monaco Grand Prix amid intense speculation around its future on the calendar. From next season, there will be three races held in the United States when Vegas is re-introduced to the calendar, and this is part of the sport’s ambitious growth plans.
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Former Formula 1 driver Gerhard Berger has warned that the dynamic between Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell could begin to waver after the 24-year-old’s impressive performances so far in 2022. The underperforming Mercedes team’s woes have been cultivated by the turn of the new technical regulations, of which Berger has declared himself a fan
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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has told Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz he must remain calm after two consecutive non-finishes. Sainz was nonplussed after his second-placed finish in Bahrain to open the season, describing his weekend as “tricky” after he was comfortably beaten in qualifying and the race by Leclerc, before finishing third in Saudi Arabia. Regardless
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Red Bull’s Sergio Perez has revealed he has no intention of staying in Formula 1 if the calendar continues to expand. As the pinnacle of motorsport attempts to reach out to new and broader demographics, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has hinted that it is possible that there may well end up being 30 races on
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Pierre Gasly has said he would be mortified to see the Monaco Grand Prix fall off the calendar, describing the race as an “iconic” event. Monaco has hosted 69 championship grand prix in its illustrious history within the pinnacle of motorsport, and it has on eight occasions been won by a Frenchman – the closest
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