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Leclerc tops Baku Sprint Shootout despite crash
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 11:50
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc completed an Azerbaijan Grand Prix pole double by topping Formula 1's first ever Sprint Shootout despite crashing on his final flying lap. Having topped the Friday Qualifying that set the grid f...
What time do the Azerbaijan Sprint sessions start?
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 08:40
Article To news overview © XPBimages The Azerbaijan Grand Prix is the first Sprint event of the 2023 F1 season, and there have been some changes to the standard weekend schedule. Instead of qualifying taking place on a ...
Ocon to start sprint race and Azerbaijan Grand Prix from pit lane
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 13:10
Esteban Ocon will have to start both the sprint race and the Baku Grand Prix from the pits. Alpine has removed the Frenchman's A523 from the parc fermé for reasons that are still unclear. Article continues under ad Ocon...
AlphaTauri denies being 'aggressive' over Tost/Mekies F1 announcement
Auto Sport - 29 Apr 2023 12:06
Ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, AlphaTauri revealed that Tost would be stepping down at the end of this season, with his Italian outfit to be run by Ferrari sporting director Mekies and new CEO Peter Bayer.But the an...
F1 Results Today: Azerbaijan Grand Prix Sprint Shootout qualifying times
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 10:50
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix played host to the first running of the revised F1 Sprint Shootout format. More»
FIA set to modify red flag restart procedure for Baku F1 sprint
Auto Sport - 29 Apr 2023 10:13
The change is intended to give drivers a better chance of getting heat into their tyres in an attempt to avoid the sort of chaos that was seen after restarts at the last race in Australia.Following the multiple restart i...
Alonso issues FIA demand over Sprint incident
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 19:30
Article To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso believes he was illegally blocked by Ferrari's Carlos Sainz during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix Sprint and has called on the FIA to "police...
Leclerc admits he had to settle for second after Perez pass
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 17:40
Charles Leclerc says he had to settle for second place and not push Sergio Perez to retake the lead of the Azerbaijan sprint race on Saturday afternoon in Baku. The Ferrari driver started on pole position and retained th...
FIA agrees to new F1 red flag restart procedure
Auto Sport - 29 Apr 2023 13:32
A late standing restart at the recent Australian Grand Prix led to chaos as drivers struggled on cold tyres, and that triggered a spate of collisions at the first corner that brought out a fresh red flag.Following length...
George Russell blasts FIA over ‘crazy' Azerbaijan GP call
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 10:10
George Russell has criticised the FIA over a series of "rogue" and "crazy" calls in recent weeks, culminating in a track change in Azerbaijan that was made without consulting the drivers. In his role as the head of the G...
Allison ‘in his element' back in F1 paddock
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 10:00
Apr.29 James Allison is 'in his element' back in the Formula 1 paddock. That is the view not only of 55-year-old Allison himself, who has returned to the top technical job at Mercedes after an absence, but also team driv...
Allison dismisses Mercedes revamp after job swap
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 04:10
James Allison has been involved in a recent Mercedes job swap and has ruled out making wholesale changes to the car Returning Mercedes technical director James Allison is adamant he will not be tearing up the work done b...
Friday Barber IndyCar recap with Scott McLaughlin
Racer - 29 Apr 2023 01:55Aitken, Cadillac rolling with the punches at Spa
Racer - 29 Apr 2023 00:03
Race day at Spa-Francorchamps is set to be something of a voyage into the unknown for Cadillac Racing driver Jack Aitken. The 27-year-old (...)
Sprint analysis shows Ferrari could be in TROUBLE in Baku race
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 23:20
With Charles Leclerc on pole, the stage was set for an exciting 17-lap dash at the Azerbaijan GP. George Russel's optimism resulted in a hole on Max Verstappen's sidepods after the first few corners, which allowed Sergio...
Force, Tasca, Hartford, Herrera qualify on top in Charlotte 4-Wide Nationals
Racer - 29 Apr 2023 23:10
Brittany Force made the quickest run in zMAX Dragway history on Saturday, as the defending Top Fuel world champion rocketed to the No. (...)
Ryan Truex cruises to maiden Xfinity victory at Dover
Racer - 29 Apr 2023 23:09
Of all the places for Ryan Truex to absolutely turn in a career day, the 31-year-old led a dominating 124 of the 200 laps at his hometown (...)
Sprint race shows why pole position offers Leclerc little advantage in Red Bull fight | 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix pre-race analysis
F1 Fanatic - 29 Apr 2023 23:08
After an advanced preview of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix saw Sergio Perez easily chase down Charles Leclerc, Red Bull are strong favourites on Sunday.
Leclerc clarifies team radio: I said cat, not cut
ESPN - 29 Apr 2023 23:06
Charles Leclerc caused some concern when he reported a "cut" while leading Saturday's Formula One sprint race in Baku but the Ferrari driver later clarified he was referring to a cat.
Grosjean keeps Andretti team rolling with Barber IndyCar pole
Racer - 29 Apr 2023 23:02
Romain Grosjean has a 50-percent pole record so far this year after securing P1 to open the season at St. Petersburg and P1 at Barber (...)
Albon sees problems with sprint: 'Points always go to those four teams'
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 22:50
Alexander Albon faces sprint race problems in his current form. To GPblog and others, Albon reflected on a Saturday where he showed a strong performance, but still remains scoreless. Article continues under ad Albon mana...
Leclerc explains confusing onboard radio: 'Suddenly there was a cat there!'
Total F1 - 29 Apr 2023 22:40
Charles Leclerc has clarified his confusing message over the board radio. While the Ferrari driver seemed to be struggling with mechanical problems for a while, it appears to be a completely different situation. Article ...