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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc clinched his third victory of the F1 season with a dominant Ferrari 1-2 ahead of Max Verstappen who extends his championship lead at the Circut of the Americas. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri rounded out the top five, with George Russell finishing sixth from a pitlane start. Sergio Perez, Nico Hulkenberg, Liam…
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F1 at The 2024 US GP at Austin’s Circuit of The Americas delivered a thrilling F1 qualifying session. Lando Norris took a stunning pole position, beating Max Verstappen by just 0.031 seconds. George Russell crashed out in the dying moments of Q3, securing Norris’ spot at the top and bringing the session to an unexpected…
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The excitement around the F1 Sprint 2024 US GP was palpable, and Saturday’s sprint race didn’t disappoint. With Max Verstappen continuing his excellent weekend form, Lando Norris staging a thrilling battle for second, and plenty of action up and down the grid, fans were treated to a spectacular display of skill and strategy. Verstappen’s Triumph…
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With the Sprint back for the 2024 United States GP, Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz (1:33.602) blazed to the top in the weekend’s only practice session. He outpaced teammate Charles Leclerc (+0.021s) and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen (+0.253s), setting the stage for an intense Friday Sprint Qualifying at the Circuit of the Americas. Here’s the complete rundown…
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F1 ‘s Sprint qualifying at the 2024 US GP was an absolute thriller, with Max Verstappen edging out George Russell by the smallest of margins, just 0.012s! The battle for pole position was fierce, and it was all decided in the final moments of the session, leaving fans buzzing about what’s to come in the…
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F1 will no longer award a point for the fastest lap in the 2025 season. This decision comes after the FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting on Thursday. The council met to discuss changes with the current regulations and the incoming rules for 2026. A significant change they’ve made to the existing regulations was the…
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Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team Development Driver Jak Crawford will drive the AMR24 in the Abu Dhabi Young Driver Test this December. This will be the 19-year-old’s first time behind the wheel of the AMR24, following on from the AMR22 test he completed at Austria’s Red Bull Ring earlier in the year. Crawford joined…
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The Formula 1’s 2nd off-season isn’t just about driver transfers or upgrades but also about the brand-new Pirelli 2026 tyres. The changes in the tyres, paired with the upcoming 2026 regulations, have pushed Pirelli to develop entirely new compounds. Teams like Aston Martin, McLaren, Red Bull, and Ferrari are wasting no time testing these tyres…
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Carlos Sainz, Ferrari’s 30-year-old Spanish driver, remains consistent and intelligent on the track in a season marked by tight battles between the top teams. His level in 2024 is solid, with a notable improvement on 2023. His consistency and composure have earned him five podiums and a key victory at the Australian Grand Prix. He…
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Otmar Szafnauer has shed light on the drama surrounding Oscar Piastri’s contract debacle at Alpine in 2022, claiming that his image was used in a team press release to “deflect the incompetency” of others. Szafnauer, the team principal at Alpine’s Enstone base at the time, found himself in the middle of the controversy when news…
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FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has hit back at the British media, accusing them of trying to convict him—but he claims not to care, as they aren’t the ones holding the power to keep him in office. Over the past year, Ben Sulayem has faced accusations of misogyny, allegedly meddling with race outcomes, and getting…
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In just a few seasons, George Russell has established himself as a pillar of Formula 1. His racing intelligence and determination have made him one of the most respected drivers in the paddock. Since joining Mercedes in 2022, he has adapted to the challenges and proved his talent alongside Lewis Hamilton. At 26, he is…
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With Max catching up to Lando in quali, could he hold his pole position up against the provisional champion? Here is how the F1 2024 Singapore GP went down. Lando Norris displayed some blistering pace in yesterdays qualifying session and naturally took pole position. Interestingly, Max Verstappen was able to put his car on the…
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Friday practice was a difficult day for Mercedes and Red Bull are still chasing McLaren. Here is what unfolded for FP3 for the F1 2024 Singapore GP. McLaren’s newly legal rear wing proved to be successful for the team as they remain on top. With cars on their faster qualifying setup in preparation for tomorrow,…
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Charles Leclerc topped the first practice session at the Singapore GP ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris. Leclerc’s teammate Carlos Sainz finished third whilst World Championship leader Max Verstappen in fourth with Yuki Tsunoda and Oscar Piastri rounding up the top 6. Daniel Ricciardo was in seventh whilst Alex Albon, Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon finished…
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In just a few races, Oscar Piastri has already made Formula 1 history. His talent and composure, rare for a rookie, are causing a sensation. Since joining McLaren in September 2022, he has rapidly carved out a place for himself among the greats. At just 23, he has established himself as one of the sport’s…
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Rookies Franco Colapinto and Ollie Bearman impressed at the Azerbaijan GP, both scoring points in just their second F1 race.
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The F1 2024 Azerbaijan GP saw a 51 lap long fight for the lead between Oscar Piastri and Charles Leclerc. With Charles putting his car on pole, the odds were looking pretty positive for the Monegasque driver to clinch the win. However, McLaren’s Oscar Piastri put in a mighty drive, managed to challenge the leader…
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In an enthralling Azerbaijan Grand Prix which saw Mclaren’s Oscar Piastri picked up his second race win of the season, there was plenty of drama throughout. But the dramatic moment of the race came on the penultimate lap where Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz collided with Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez as both drivers were in pursuit of the…