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George Russell reveals he was close to pulling out of Azerbaijan GP after illness

The Mercedes driver was struggling with an infection throughout the weekend but finished second

The Independent UK

Lando Norris reacts to missed opportunity in Azerbaijan: ‘I’m doing the best I can’

While title rival Oscar Piastri crashed out on lap one, Norris could only close the gap by six points

The Independent UK

Piastri crashes out in Baku to end calamitous weekend

Oscar Piastri has crashed out in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix won by Max Verstappen -- but Lando Norris failed to make his teammate pay, finishing only seventh.

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Lando Norris on missed opportunity in Baku: "I don't really care how people look at it"

Lando Norris finished seventh in the Azerbaijan GP, meaning he only gained six points on title rival Oscar Piastri, who crashed out

Motorsport

James Allen: Smooth operators tame Baku’s turbulent conditions

James Allen assesses the Azerbaijan GP, as McLaren's grip on the competitive order slipped and a slightly different cast of characters stepped up to excel

Autosport

Verstappen wins F1 Azerbaijan GP while Norris struggles after Piastri crash

Oscar Piastri, the title race leader, crashed out on the first lap in Baku but Lando Norris could finish only seventh as Max Verstappen led from pole to flag

The Guardian - UK

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Five quick takeaways

Max Verstappen won in Baku ahead of George Russell and Carlos Sainz, as championship leader Oscar Piastri crashed out while title rival Lando Norris finished off the podium

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Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Piastri crashes out on bad day for McLaren: Formula One – as it happened

Max Verstappen won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and made ground on both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, with the latter crashing on the first lap

The Guardian - UK

Antonelli opens up after Baku quali: The mental effect of seeing other F1 drivers crash

Andrea Kimi Antonelli admits crashes from other F1 drivers can have a mental effect on him; at times the Mercedes rookie prefers not to watch, lest he push less on his next run

Autosport

Franco Colapinto would rather “have a little crash” than slow down

The Alpine driver crashed in qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which means he will start the race in 16th

Motorsport

Why Kimi Antonelli refrained from looking at crashed F1 cars during Baku qualifying

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Isack Hadjar "pissed off" by throwing away P3 in qualifying in Baku

Hadjar will start eighth in Baku but could have been on the front row if it weren't for a mistake in the final sector

Motorsport

What changed to cause so many red flags in F1 Azerbaijan GP qualifying?

Six red flags was a new Formula 1 record in Azerbaijan GP qualifying – and it wasn't because of a collective failure of driver skill

Autosport

Verstappen wants Pirelli talk after Baku F1 qualifying: ‘They should leave the C6 tyre at home’

Max Verstappen says he wants a conversation with Pirelli about the C6 tyre, insisting the softest compound doesn’t work anywhere and should no longer be used in F1

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Max Verstappen laughs after Baku F1 pole: ‘I was pissed I couldn’t watch my GT3 drivers win’

Max Verstappen joked he was “pissed” as the chaotic F1 qualifying in Baku kept him from watching his GT3 drivers race in Valencia

Autosport

Verstappen was “pissed” during F1 qualifying, missing his GT3 drivers’ victory

Max Verstappen joked he was “pissed” as the chaotic F1 qualifying in Baku kept him from watching his GT3 drivers race in Valencia. In the end, it turned into double success for the Dutchman

Autosport

Analysis: How Verstappen adapted to Baku's changing conditions to beat Sainz to F1 pole

While Carlos Sainz had hoped his Azerbaijan GP provisional pole lap would hold out, Max Verstappen eclipsed his old adversary for pole. Here's where the Dutchman found the time

Motorsport

Azerbaijan GP qualifying broke the F1 red flag record, here’s how

Difficult conditions and driver errors created a chaotic qualifying session in Baku, which led to a new record for the most red flags in Formula 1 qualifying

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Six shunts: How Azerbaijan GP qualifying broke a red flag F1 record

Difficult conditions and driver error created a chaotic qualifying session in Baku

The Independent UK

Lando Norris reacts to Azerbaijan GP missed opportunity: ‘I did everything I could’

Oscar Piastri’s crash opened the door for Norris, but he could only qualify seventh in Baku

AAP

Piastri crashes into barriers in Baku GP qualifying woe

World championship leader Oscar Piastri has crashed in the final qualifying session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix -- but it could have been a more costly error.

The Independent UK

Oscar Piastri crashes out as Max Verstappen takes pole in chaotic Azerbaijan GP qualifying

Qualifying was action-packed, featuring a record total of six red flags and lasting almost two hours

The Independent UK

F1 grid: Starting positions for Singapore Grand Prix

F1 heads to Singapore and the Marina Bay Street Circuit for round 18 of the 2025 season

The Guardian - UK

F1: Verstappen on pole after Leclerc and Piastri crash out of Azerbaijan GP qualifying – as it happened

Max Verstappen will be joined on front row by Carlos Sainz with Lando Norris seventh after chaotic qualifying run with record six red flags

Motorsport

Azerbaijan Grand Prix nets F1 contract extension until 2030

Formula 1 will continue racing through the streets of Baku until at least 2030

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