McLaren boss Andrea Stella has downplayed expectations surrounding McLaren's planned upgrade package set to debut at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in late April. Having... read more »
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From the February launch of the MCL60 car, which is an evolution of the 2022 design that Stella said McLaren was "not entirely happy with", the prevailing sentiment... read more »
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McLaren is bracing for a tough start in Bahrain with a draggy car that has missed its launch targets, with the Woking team realising too late it had gone in the wrong... read more »
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Following the first year of the new generation of cars, it was widely accepted that at some venues DRS passes had been too easy, while at others the zones were too short.Having... read more »
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Nikolas Tombazis has admitted that following Yuki Tsunoda's rear wing incident at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the FIA subsequently overreacted with their use of the black... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel says that the aftermath of his controversial clash with Lewis Hamilton at the 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix brought the pair closer together. Under a Safety Car... read more »
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Autosport revealed over the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend that Baku and Spa were both being lined up to host a sprint after it was agreed in September there would be six 100km... read more »
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With the FIA having recently given the green light for the number of sprints to expand next year from the current three, F1 chiefs have been carefully considering where best to... read more »
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Baku. Monaco. Singapore. Sergio Perez made it a trio of street circuit wins in Singapore. How is he so good on tight, bumpy tracks, and why is this win especially important for... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton is adamant Mercedes has learned enough about the W13 to prevent the struggles experienced at the Monaco and Azerbaijan Grands Prix from returning in Singapore. read more »
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The new cars have been already proved to be tricky at similar temporary venues such as Montreal and Baku earlier this season.While bouncing has to some degree been dialled out... read more »
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The car's strengths and weaknesses have meant that at circuits including slow and twisty sections, like Monaco and Baku, it has produced the goods. At high-speed venues,... read more »
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The Grove outfit has been widely tipped to take Alpine youngster Oscar Piastri on a loan deal next season as replacement for Nicholas Latifi.However, the team's own... read more »
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Sainz registered a Red Bull Ring DNF when his F1-75's engine expired spectacularly towards the end of the race team-mate Charles Leclerc went on to win, which ended his... read more »
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The Belgian Grand Prix at Spa is facing the axe from the F1 calendar and is one of a number of traditional events under threat as series owners Liberty Media look to expand... read more »
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Mercedes would have failed the FIA's forthcoming vertical oscillation test at the Azerbaijan GP, says Mike Elliott. read more »
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The FIA has stepped in to try to minimise cars bouncing after drivers expressed concerns about their safety, with them being subjected to heavy impacts inside of the... read more »
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After struggling to adapt to the car in the first part of the season, Sainz had strong weekends in both Monaco and Baku before a valiant but unsuccessful chase of Max... read more »
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After the violent bouncing that trademarks the 2022 generation of cars was exacerbated in Baku, F1 drivers across several teams urged the FIA to take action amid health... read more »
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After 10Gs of bouncing in Baku, Lewis Hamilton says it was down to "2G to 3G at most" in Canada. read more »
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The Haas driver was quick throughout the rain-affected session, and felt afterwards that he could have done even better than sixth.His Montreal performance came after... read more »
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Both Ferraris failed to cross the line last time out in Baku with both exiting for different reasons. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says it is "funny" how rumours of his imminent exit have died down since his P8 in Baku. read more »
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In the wake of an especially brutal Baku race for a number of drivers - with Lewis Hamilton's back pain highlighting the battering some are facing right now - intervention... read more »
Australian Grand Prix
2nd of April 2023
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | 44 |
| 2 | Sergio Perez | 43 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | 30 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz | 20 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 20 |
| 6 | George Russell | 18 |
| 7 | Lance Stroll | 8 |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc | 6 |
| 9 | Valtteri Bottas | 4 |
| 10 | Esteban Ocon | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 87 |
| 2 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 38 |
| 3 | Mercedes | 38 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 26 |
| 5 | Alpine Renault | 8 |
| 6 | Alfa Romeo Ferrari | 4 |
| 7 | Haas Ferrari | 1 |
| 8 | Williams Mercedes | 1 |
| 9 | AlphaTauri Honda RBPT | 0 |
| 10 | McLaren Mercedes | 0 |