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Max Verstappen claims dominant victory ahead of Sergio Perez, Daniel Ricciardo’s RB blow-up with Yuki Tsunoda, pecking order, McLaren

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[ad_1] It might have been run on a different day, but the Saturday Bahrain Grand Prix delivered the same result: Max Verstappen triumphant, the Red Bull Racing dominant. Verstappen launched from pole, led every lap and set the fastest lap of the grand prix. It was the fifth grand slam of his career, bringing him … Read more

State of play 2024 season, big storylines, title contenders, favourite, dark horses to rise, biggest issues, analysis, news

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[ad_1] Welcome to the longest season in Formula 1 history. Twenty-four grands prix and six sprints sprawl before us, taking the sport to five of the six inhabited continents of the earth. It’s the most ambitious racing program ever assembled by the peak class of international motor racing, and it begs the question: can you … Read more

driver market analysed, silly season, Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari move, contract speculation, Daniel Ricciardo, Jack Doohan

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[ad_1] Never before in Formula 1 history has the same set of drivers from the last round of a season lined up again for the first round of the following year. The driver market for the 2024 season was exceptionally sedate. The status quo reigned. But the 2025 market promises to be anything but stale. … Read more

preseason testing preview, what time is pre-season testing and how to watch, Daniel Ricciardo, Oscar Piastri and every team’s burning question

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[ad_1] Ask any driver for an assessment at the end of pre-season testing and they’ll tell you it’s too early to draw conclusions. Testing times can’t be read into because fuel levels and run plans are so variable. Cars suffer teething issues that obscure form. Teams deliberately try to hide their true level of performance. … Read more

Red Bull Racing launches RB20 ahead of title defence, Sergio Perez’s contract year, Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 comeback, Formula 1 news 2024

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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 25: Sergio Perez of Mexico and Oracle Red Bull Racing walks in the Paddock prior to practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit on November 25, 2023 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

[ad_1] Is this the moment Red Bull Racing dealt arch rival Mercedes a knockout blow? The one-time explosive rivalry between the two Formula 1 giants has barely simmered for the last two seasons. Red Bull Racing has swept all before it thanks to a class-leading design under the regulations introduced in 2022, while Mercedes has … Read more

Lewis Hamilton begins final Mercedes season, car launches, research and development, driver market, F1 2024 news

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[ad_1] Lewis Hamilton has been “emotional” in the build-up to his final season in Mercedes colours before he makes a blockbuster switch to Ferrari in 2025. Hamilton confirmed at the start of February that he would join the fabled Italian team from next season, ending what will have been a 12-year association with Mercedes just … Read more

Lewis Hamilton’s bombshell Ferrari switch, new and analysis, Mercedes in Formula 1, Ferrari, Charles Leclerc, regulations, development

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[ad_1] Lewis Hamilton will forever be remembered for his integral role in bringing about the Mercedes era in Formula 1. He’ll also almost certainly go down in history as the man to bring that era to an end. It was only five months ago that Hamilton committed to Mercedes with what was billed as a … Read more

F1 2024, Lewis Hamilton joins Ferrari, who will replace him at Mercedes? Daniel Ricciardo and other contenders broken down

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[ad_1] Lewis Hamilton’s bombshell switch to Ferrari has proved that F1’s wildest moves need not be confined to summer’s silly season, with the paddock already in a frenzy during the dead cold of European winter. Hamilton will be 40 before he turns a wheel for Ferrari — but new beginnings have rarely come bigger with … Read more