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Zak O’Sullivan has won his first ever F2 race at the 2024 Monaco F2 Feature following a last-lap upset. He stole the win from Isack Hadjar, who was leading following the retirement of polesitter Richard Verschoor. Paul Aron finished in P3. O’Sullivan clinched the win by sheer luck, waiting until two laps before the end…
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PREMA’s Gabriele Minì has had his first victory of the season in the 2024 F3 Monaco Feature Race, keeping a controlled lead from lights out to the chequered flag. The Italian driver held steady following multiple incidents and safety cars to gain the crucial 25 points. His win now takes him to P1 in the…
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(Feature Image courtesy of Williams Racing) As the quali session ended at Monaco, Alex Albon put forth Williams’ best qualifying run of the 2024 F1 season. His P9 run is also the team’s highest position for a Monaco GP since 2011. In the quali’s aftermath, the Thai-British racer opened up on his impressive stint ahead…
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Following a ‘P7-grabbing’ run at Imola, George Russell now appears to be back on track at Monaca. His sprints during the FPs and from today’s qualification rounds clearly show this. After today’s quali, the Mercedes man revved his mouth with some ‘positive’ words ahead of the 2024 Monaco GP. George Russell calls P5 quali run…
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The Haas cars of both Niko Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen have been found to have rear wing infringements following the Monaco Grand Prix qualifying session. The discovery has seen both Haas drivers disqualified from the session. They would have started 12th and 15th respectively but it was discovered that they had a DRS clearance that exceeded the…
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Christian Horner has said that the layout of the Monaco circuit is causing the RB20 to “struggle.” Verstappen qualified sixth fastest after outbreaking himself into turn one on his final Q3 run, and his teammate Perez was knocked out in Q1. Both drivers have complained that the RB20 cannot ride the kerbs well – leading…
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Pierre Gasly has revealed his first top ten qualification this season is a ‘big boost of motivation’ for the struggling Alpine team. While he says it can’t be considered a turning point for the Enstone team, he hopes they can build on momentum. The BWT Alpine F1 Team have had a terrible start to their…
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Photo Credit: Scuderia Ferrari HP It was time for the much awaited Formula 1 Qualifying session in Monaco. With the sun out, drivers will be keen on making their mark in today’s qualifying session. A queue has formed at the end of the pit lane. The Q1 session will see the slowest five cars drop…
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FP3 was officially underway, but unlike the sessions yesterday, there wasn’t any immediate action in the pit lane. George Russell was the first to come out on some fresh soft tires. McLaren seemed to be taking a page out of Aston Martin’s play book by scrubbing their tires. This meant they’d run just one easy…
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Smooth Start and Early Drama In the F3 Sprint Monaco 2024, Alpine junior Nikola Tsolov controlled the race from start to finish. Tsolov, driving for ART, maintained his lead through two restarts and survived an investigation for illegal weaving. Tsolov’s victory marked the seventh different winner in F3 this season, showcasing the unpredictable nature of…
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Formula E is back in China, where the series made its start. After an intense qualifying session, Jean-Éric Vergne proved his speed by securing pole position. This marks his 16th pole, equalling Sébastien Buemi’s record. Vergne, who won Formula E’s last visit to China, is set to make a strong impression once again. Who will…
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In the first practice session (FP1) of the doubleheader weekend in Shanghai, Mitch Evans led the pack. During the second practice session (FP2), Norman Nato and Jean-Éric Vergne posted identical times, setting the stage for an exciting first Shanghai E-Prix Qualifying. Pascal Wehrlein Leads in Pole Positions This Season So far this season, Pascal Wehrlein…
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Three drivers have been handed post-session penalties following the 2024 F2 Monaco Quali session. PREMA’s Oliver Bearman, continuing his tumultuous start to his F2 season, has been given a three-place grid drop. The Brit was handed the penalty for impeding Campos Racing’s Josep María Martí during a push lap. DAMS Lucas Oil’s Juan Manuel Correa…
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Welcome back to the 2024 F1 Monaco weekend where during FP2 the Monaco native Charles Leclerc dominated the timesheet. Behind him was future teammate Lewis Hamilton for Mercedes in second and Fernando Alonso for Aston Martin in third. Lewis Hamilton was the driver to beat in FP1 earlier today, showcasing Mercedes’ improved pace compared to…
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Welcome to the 2024 F1 Monaco weekend. Mercedes lead the grid with Hamilton in P1 and Russell in P3. McLaren’s Piastri and Norris sit in P2 and P4 respectively while Monegasque Leclerc finished the session in p5. The first practice session of the weekend saw drivers queue at the pit lane, eager for space on…
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2024 Shanghai E-Prix: Mitch Evans leads a troubled session ahead of Norman Nato and Jean-Eric Vergne
The first on-track session of the weekend’s double header in Shanghai began with anticipation and a flurry of activity. The initial laps saw Robin Frijns and Sébastien Buemi, fresh from their break for the Endurance round, setting the pace for Envision Racing. Photo Credit: Formula E | Sam Bagnall An abrupt halt to the session…
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The Prema of Gabriele Miní took pole in the 2024 F3 Monaco Quali, cementing his name at the top of the timesheets and in prime position for the second year in a row. The Alpine Academy junior will be hoping to follow on from 2023 with another feature race win around the Streets of Monaco.…
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Charles Leclerc is ‘feeling good’ amid his home race in Monaco this weekend. The Ferrari driver has home turf advantage and ambitions he hopes to meet. Leclerc says Ferrari have “worked hard to prepare” for Monaco “Monaco week is always very special for me,” Leclerc remarked. “Having grown up here, it’s extra special. We’ve always…