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Category: F1
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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…
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McLaren’s Oscar Piastri emerged victorious at the F1 2024 Azerbaijan GP, fending off the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc who was nipping at his heels for the majority of the race. A dramatic collision in the closing laps between the second Ferrari of Carlos Sainz and Sergio Pérez in the Red Bull saw the race finish…
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Lewis Hamilton is set to start the 2024 Azerbaijan GP from the pit lane following an engine change. Esteban Ocon will join him in the pits after a troubled start to the weekend for Alpine. The seven-time World Champion qualified in P7 yesterday afternoon, but Mercedes have opted to take a new power unit on…
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Pierre Gasly has been disqualified from the 2024 Azerbaijan GP Quali session after his car was found to breach the technical regulations. Gasly’s Alpine was found to have ‘exceeded the instantaneous fuel mass flow’, and the French outfit were summoned to the Stewards earlier today. It has now been announced that the Number 10 car…
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George Russell goes quickest with a 1:42.514 for Mercedes after a disrupted FP3 session at the 2024 Azerbaijan GP. He was followed by Charles Leclerc with a 1:42.527 for Ferrari and Lando Norris with a 1:42.737 for McLaren. Green Light The green light marked the beginning of the final practice session of the weekend at…
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Charles Leclerc recovers from FP1 crash to be fastest in F1 FP2 at the 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of Perez and Hamilton. Green Light in the Pitlane Max Verstappen was first to head out on track in FP2, with most of the grid following close behind. After Leclerc’s crash earlier in FP1, he immediately…
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F1 takes to the historical streets of Baku for the 2024 Azerbaijan GP.. With a real title fight on our hands, can Red Bull reclaim the top spot? Before the green flag went down for FP1, it’s important to note that Red Bull has brought a floor upgrade to Baku this weekend, eager to inch…
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A popular addition to the race calendar, the Baku City Circuit combines a strong test of skill with a beautiful and unique backdrop. Circuit Stats Track Length 6.003 km Number of Laps 51 Race Lap Record 1:43.009 (Charles Leclerc – 2019) Qualifying Lap Record 1:40.203 (Charles Leclerc – 2023) First Grand Prix 2016 First Race…
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“You might do everything you can and be good enough, but still not get the opportunity.” Chasing Opportunities The prevalence of opportunities in Formula 1 have been particularly prominent as we enter the second half of the 2024 season. Franco Colapinto recently graduated to Formula 1 from Formula 2, replacing Logan Sargeant at Williams Racing…
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Red Bull Racing’s flagship driver Max Verstappen is currently at the pinnacle of Formula 1 racing. He is dominating the current season with a driving style that is both aggressive and controlled. To date, he has 303 points after the Italian Grand Prix. He is 62 points ahead of Lando Norris. At just 26, he…
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It’s been announced that Adrian Newey is set to join Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team in early 2025 as a shareholder and technical partner. The news comes following the legendary car designer announced he would be leaving Red Bull. Although Newey was originally linked to a move to Ferrari, it has now been confirmed that…