Archives of Month:  April 2023

2023 Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix Results & Report

Event: Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix Track: Baku street circuit Weather: dry  25°C Tarmac: dry  42°C Humidity: 50% Wind: 1 km/h E Pressure: 1009 bar...

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30 Apr 2023

Russell praises James Allison's return to F1: "He's in his element"

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,...

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30 Apr 2023

Leclerc denies Mercedes talks as reporters speculate on his F1 future

Apr.29 - Toto Wolff has backed Charles Leclerc's claim that not even a "single conversation" about the Ferrari driver switching to Mercedes has taken...

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30 Apr 2023

Bottas eyeing top F1 team return despite rising interest in other projects

Apr.29 - Valtteri Bottas has played down rumours that 2023 could be his final season in Formula 1. Many are sensing that the 33-year-old...

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30 Apr 2023

Ferrari's engine reigns supreme as Leclerc grabs surprise F1 pole in Baku

Apr.29 - Ferrari has "the most powerful engine" in Formula 1. That was the word from Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko following Charles Leclerc's...

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30 Apr 2023

Alonso says Bottas could have won five F1 titles

Apr.29 - Valtteri Bottas could have become a five-time Formula 1 world champion, according to Fernando Alonso. Last year after a clash at Spa,...

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30 Apr 2023

George Russell disappointed with FIA's decision-making process for DRS zone

Apr.29 - George Russell has slammed Formula 1's governing body for not listening to the drivers. When Romain Grosjean lost his Haas seat, 25-year-old...

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30 Apr 2023

Sprint Results 2022 Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix

Event: Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix Track: Baku City Circuit Weather: dry  22°C Tarmac: dry  32°C Humidity: 65% Wind: 2 km/h SW Pressure: 1009 bar...

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30 Apr 2023

Sprint Qualifying Results 2023 Azerbaijan F1 GP

Event: Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix Track: Baku street circuit Weather: dry  25°C Tarmac: dry  48°C Humidity: 66% Wind: 1 km/h N Pressure: 1011 bar...

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29 Apr 2023

F1 Starting Grid 2023 Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix

Event: Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix Track: Baku street circuit Warm-up lap starts Sunday at: 15:00 Local | 13:.00 CET | 12:00 UK | 04:00...

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28 Apr 2023

Qualifying Report & Results 2023 Azerbaijan F1 GP

Event: Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix Track: Baku street circuit Weather: dry  20°C Tarmac: dry  38°C Humidity: 78% Wind: 1 km/h S Pressure: 1012 bar...

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28 Apr 2023

Results First Free Practice 2023 Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix

Event: Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix Track: Baku street circuit Weather: dry  21°C Tarmac: dry  44°C Humidity: 77% Wind: 1 km/h SW Pressure: 1013 bar...

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28 Apr 2023

Verstappen Doubts F1 Sprint Race Format Ahead of Baku Debut

Apr.28 - Max Verstappen insists he is still no fan of Formula 1's sprint race format, even though he admits a second qualifying session...

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28 Apr 2023

Bottas expands interests beyond F1 with race circuit investment talks

Apr.28 - Valtteri Bottas could be about to become the co-owner of a Formula 1-ready race circuit. Since leaving Mercedes at the end of...

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28 Apr 2023

Ferrari's Mekies interested in AlphaTauri offer as exodus of top personnel continues

Apr.28 - Red Bull-owned AlphaTauri was "aggressive" in announcing Laurent Mekies' departure from Ferrari, according to team boss Frederic Vasseur. As an exodus of...

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28 Apr 2023

How F1 regulations are developed and approved by the highest level

This weekend in Azerbaijan, Formula 1 will introduce a new format designed to boost the spectacle of Sprint weekends and improve track action for...

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28 Apr 2023

F1 Academy aims to help female drivers progress to Formula 3

Apr.28 - The new female-only 'F1 Academy' support series kicks off this weekend in Austria, but series chief Susie Wolff admits it could be...

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28 Apr 2023

Ecclestone says Mick Schumacher lacking support for F1 success

Apr.28 - Bernie Ecclestone thinks ousted Haas driver Mick Schumacher should "forget this dream" of returning to the Formula 1 grid. Heavily criticised by...

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28 Apr 2023

Drivers Press Conference 2023 Azerbaijan F1 GP

DRIVER GROUP 1 – Esteban Ocon (Alpine), Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri), Kevin Magnussen (Haas), Lando Norris (McLaren), Sergio Pérez (Red Bull) Q: Yuki, Let's start with you....

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28 Apr 2023

Could Leclerc replace Hamilton at Mercedes after poor Ferrari start?

Apr.28 - Charles Leclerc says he is not in talks with Mercedes "at the moment" about a move to the Brackley based team. The...

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28 Apr 2023

Everything you need to know about the coming 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

The 2023 Formula 1 World Championship season is finally back after a long break. The most recent Grand Prix occurred on April 2nd, and...

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27 Apr 2023

AlphaTauri F1 team welcomes new CEO and team principal

Apr.27 - Dr Helmut Marko says the departure as long-time AlphaTauri team boss Franz Tost was "amicable". On Wednesday, we reported that Ferrari's sporting...

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27 Apr 2023

Max Verstappen shares concerns over new F1 sprint format

Apr.27 - Formula 1 is moving "more and more" away from sport in the direction of pure entertainment and show, Dutch F1 GP boss...

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27 Apr 2023

Red Bull's Marko confident of third consecutive F1 title win in 2023

Apr.27 - Dr Helmut Marko is perfectly willing to accept that Red Bull will win a third consecutive drivers' championship in 2023. This weekend...

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27 Apr 2023

Italian Minister Promises to Save Monza F1 Grand Prix Despite Challenges

Apr.27 - A top Italian government executive is reassuring the country's Formula 1 fans about the future of the fabled annual race at Monza....

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27 Apr 2023

Press Conference Schedule 2023 Azerbaijan F1 GP

THURSDAY, 27 APRIL Press Conference: 1430hrs Esteban Ocon (Alpine) Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri) Kevin Magnussen (Haas) Lando Norris (McLaren) Sergio Pérez (Red Bull) 1505hrs Valtteri Bottas (Alfa...

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27 Apr 2023

Formula One Reacts to Musk’s Blue Tick Controversy

Elon Musk has had an eventful few days; his SpaceX rocket project ended in desperate need of a pitstop whilst, like Formula One, his...

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26 Apr 2023

Dan Fallows 2023 Beyond the Grid podcast interview

In 2023, Aston Martin made a remarkable jump to the forefront of Formula 1 racing, moving from mid-pack competitors to top contenders, surpassing Mercedes...

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26 Apr 2023

F1 Nation: 2023 Azerbaijan GP Preview podcast

At last, it's time for another race week! Following a four-week break from Formula 1, Tom Clarkson and Natalie Pinkham eagerly anticipate the upcoming...

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26 Apr 2023

F1 drivers set for more fun with new qualifying format

Apr.26 - Kevin Magnussen thinks Formula 1 drivers will have "more fun" with two qualifying sessions this weekend at Baku. The F1 Commission met...

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26 Apr 2023