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  • Red-Hot Restart for Barnard in 2024 Monaco F2 Sprint

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    AIX’s Taylor Barnard drove to victory in the 2024 Monaco F2 Sprint, following multiple Safety Cars and a great rolling start from a Red Flag. Gabriel Bortoleto finished in P2, with Denis Hauger hot on his heels in P3. At Lights Out At lights out, a poor reaction by polesitter Barnard put his lead in…

  • 2024 Monaco GP: Charles Leclerc finishes FP3 on a high note

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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…

  • Three Drivers Handed Penalties After Chaotic 2024 F2 Monaco Quali Session

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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…

  • 2024 F1 Monaco: Leclerc Dominates FP2

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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…

  • 2024 F2 Qualifying: Verschoor Takes Maiden Pole in Monaco

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    The Formula 2 championship returns to the streets of Monaco for the 5th round of the season. The drivers take to the historic track for the 2024 F2 qualifying and are split into two groups, categorised by their racing numbers and organised into odd vs even.  Trident driver Richard Verschoor claimed his first ever pole…

  • 2024 F3 Monaco Quali: Miní Takes Pole after Red Flag In Final Minute

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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.…

  • Alex Albon is “marginally optimistic” about Williams’ performance in Monaco

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    As the Formula 1 grid roll into Monaco, a circuit renowned for its challenging layout and historic significance, Williams driver Alex Albon is cautiously optimistic about his team’s prospects. Speaking ahead of the Grand Prix, Albon shared insights into the improvements in the Williams car and his personal approach to tackling the legendary street circuit.…

  • Oscar Piastri says his “time will come” after finishing P4 in Imola

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    Oscar Piastri hailed the last couple of events as “probably two of my better weekends in F1” after finishing a solid P4 in the Imola Grand Prix. From the outset of the weekend, Piastri’s performance impressed many. Photo Credit: McLaren Racing A penalty for Piastri Piastri’s strong qualifying session saw him secure a competitive position…

  • Vasseur says Ferrari must ‘wait a few races’ to see potential

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    Fred Vasseur says Ferrari must ‘wait a few races’ to reap the full benefits from the SF-24 after being the third fastest in Imola.

  • Monaco GP: Verstappen Overcomes Rain Chaos to Triumph Around the Streets

    An exhilarating afternoon ended in jubilation for Max Verstappen as he took his second win around the streets of Monaco. With no rain at the start to give Red Bull a headache, it was a comfortable get away for the championship leader. A mix of tyre compounds through the field meant Alonso, in second, and…