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

October 27, 2024 admin

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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Max Verstappen Vows Red Bull Fightback As McLaren Head To Singapore On Top

September 18, 2024 admin

Max Verstappen declared “the fight is not over” as Red Bull head to Singapore this week having been knocked off the top of the constructors’ world championship for the first time in two-and-a-half years. McLaren leapt into a 20-point lead after Oscar Piastri’s masterful victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was compounded by…

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One Win In Nine Races, Max Verstappen And Red Bull Battling To Keep F1 2024 Championship Lead Heading Into Azerbaijan GP

September 12, 2024 admin

Max Verstappen will look for an improved personal and team performance this weekend when Red Bull seek to stop the rot and stay on top in the Formula One title race at this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix. After a run of six races without a win that has coincided with the revival of…

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Legendary F1 Designer Adrian Newey Joins Fernando Alonso At Aston Martin Formula One Team From 2025

September 10, 2024 admin

Adrian Newey signs for Aston Martin F1 Team.© X (Twitter) Formula One design guru Adrian Newey will join Aston Martin from Red Bull, the British-based team confirmed on Tuesday. The widely expected appointment of the 65-year-old Briton was announced at Aston Martin’s Silverstone base by team owner Lawrence Stroll. Newey, who will start…

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Max Verstappen Quickest In Opening F1 Italian GP Practice

August 30, 2024 admin

Championship leader Max Verstappen clocked one minute, 21.676 seconds.© AFP Max Verstappen was fastest in Friday’s first practice session for the Italian Grand Prix, pipping Charles Leclerc to the top time as he tries to get his Formula One title defence back on track. Championship leader Verstappen clocked one minute, 21.676 seconds, 0.228sec…

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Brilliant Lando Norris Stuns Max Verstappen To Win Dutch Grand Prix

August 25, 2024 admin

McLaren’s Lando Norris dashed to victory at the Dutch Grand Prix Sunday, a superb drive consigning home favourite Max Verstappen to his first-ever loss in front of his “Orange Army” fans. The British driver claimed his second career chequered flag after winning in Miami in May, closing Verstappen’s lead over him in the…

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Max Verstappen Tops Belgian Grand Prix Qualifying, Charles Leclerc To Inherit Pole

July 27, 2024 admin

Max Verstappen, facing a 10-place grid penalty for taking a new engine, topped the times for Red Bull ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in a qualifying session run in mixed wet-and-dry conditions at the Belgian Grand Prix on Saturday. Leclerc will start Sunday’s race from pole position as he did in 2023 with…

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Max Verstappen Tops Times In Opening Practice, Faces Grid Penalty

July 26, 2024 admin

Max Verstappen, who faces a 10-place grid penalty for Sunday’s race, topped the times for Red Bull ahead of McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in Friday’s opening free practice at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. Five days after his sweary outbursts on team radio at the Hungaroring, the series leader and three-time world champion did his…

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Verstappen Defends ‘Childish’ Expletive-Filled Rant At Hungarian Grand Prix After Collision With Lewis Hamilton

July 22, 2024 admin

Max Verstappen was handed a public rebuke by his own engineer on Sunday when he blamed Red Bull’s strategy for finishing a frustrated fifth after surviving a collision with Lewis Hamilton at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The drivers’ championship leader and three-time world champion crashed into Hamilton on lap 63 of the 70-lap…

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Lando Norris On Top After Beating Max Verstappen In Second Practice

July 20, 2024 admin

McLaren’s Lando Norris outpaced world champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull to top the times in Friday’s second free practice session, run in hot conditions, ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix. The 24-year-old Briton, who trails the three-time champion by 84 points in the drivers’ title race, clocked a best time of…

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