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George Russell On Pole As Max Verstappen Given Grid Penalty For Qatar Grand Prix

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George Russell On Pole As Max Verstappen Given Grid Penalty For Qatar Grand Prix

Newly-crowned four-time world champion Max Verstappen has been stripped of pole position at the Qatar Grand Prix for impeding Mercedes driver George Russell in qualifying on Saturday. Red Bull’s Verstappen was given a one-place grid penalty for blocking Russell with the British driver starting on pole instead of the Dutchman. Hours after Verstappen…

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George Russell On Pole Position At Las Vegas Grand Prix, Max Verstappen Ahead Of Lando Norris

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George Russell On Pole Position At Las Vegas Grand Prix, Max Verstappen Ahead Of Lando Norris

George Russell of Mercedes took pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Friday while title-chasing Max Verstappen was fifth as the Dutchman closes in on a fourth successive world championship. Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz was second ahead of Pierre Gasly of Alpine with Red Bull’s Verstappen finishing one spot ahead of title…

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Las Vegas Nightmare For Max Verstappen As Red Bull Bring Wrong Wing

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Las Vegas Nightmare For Max Verstappen As Red Bull Bring Wrong Wing

Max Verstappen’s hopes of clinching a fourth consecutive drivers’ world championship at the Las Vegas Grand Prix this weekend took a dent on Friday when Red Bull revealed they brought the wrong rear wing. In an interview with Auto Motor und Sport, the team’s senior advisor Helmut Marko said Red Bull were losing…

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Lando Norris Admits ‘Probably Too Late’ For Formula One Title Dream

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Lando Norris Admits ‘Probably Too Late’ For Formula One Title Dream

McLaren’s Lando Norris said on Wednesday he has acquired the experience to challenge for a Formula One world championship but it is “probably too late” to stop Max Verstappen taking a fourth consecutive title this weekend. The British driver requires a minimum of three more points than Red Bull’s three-time champion at this…

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F1 Drivers Blast FIA Chief’s ‘Tone And Language’ In Swearing Row

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F1 Drivers Blast FIA Chief’s ‘Tone And Language’ In Swearing Row

Formula One drivers on Thursday blasted the “tone and language” used by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem amid a row over swearing at press conferences. In an open letter, the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA) also demanded that competitors be treated like adults. Several drivers, including three-time world champion Max Verstappen of the…

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Lando Norris Wins Brazil Grand Prix Sprint Race, Cuts Max Verstappen’s F1 Championship Lead To…

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Lando Norris Wins Brazil Grand Prix Sprint Race, Cuts Max Verstappen’s F1 Championship Lead To…

Lando Norris trimmed two points off Max Verstappen’s lead in Formula One’s drivers’ world championship on Saturday after claiming victory ahead of his McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri in the sprint race at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. The title-chasing Briton took the lead on lap 22 of the 24-lap race, when Piastri swapped…

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Advantage Lando Norris In Brazilian Grand Prix As Title Rival Max Verstappen Handed 5-Place Grid Penalty. Reason Is…

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Advantage Lando Norris In Brazilian Grand Prix As Title Rival Max Verstappen Handed 5-Place Grid Penalty. Reason Is…

File image of Max Verstappen.© AFP Max Verstappen was hit with a five-place grid penalty on Friday for the Brazilian Grand Prix as his world title defence suffered another bump in the road. The Red Bull star was penalised for opting to take a new engine in his car.  It is his sixth…

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Max Verstappen, Lando Norris Set For Another Duel

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Max Verstappen, Lando Norris Set For Another Duel

Max Verstappen in action© AFP Championship rivals Max Verstappen and Lando Norris set up the prospect of another spectacular duel in Sunday’s Mexico City Grand Prix when they qualified second and third on Saturday. Both drivers declared themselves satisfied with their starting positions — and both know they will be on their own…

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Carlos Sainz Takes Pole For Mexico City Grand Prix Ahead Of Max Verstappen

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Carlos Sainz Takes Pole For Mexico City Grand Prix Ahead Of Max Verstappen

Carlos Sainz seized pole position for Sunday’s Mexico City Grand Prix with a consummate performance for Ferrari in Saturday’s qualifying session, outpacing Red Bull’s defending champion Max Verstappen. The Spaniard, who leaves the team at the end of the season, clocked one minute and 15.946 seconds to beat series leader and three time…

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Lando Norris Delighted After Beating Max Verstappen For US Pole

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Lando Norris Delighted After Beating Max Verstappen For US Pole

Lando Norris oozed satisfaction on Saturday after beating series leader and three-time champion Max Verstappen to pole position for Sunday’s United States Grand Prix. The McLaren driver clocked a best lap in one minute and 32.330 seconds to outpace his Red Bull rival, who leads the title race by 54 points with six…

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