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F1 Panel: Is Yuki Tsunoda doing enough to prove Red Bull right?

Yuki Tsunoda finally got his chance at the Red Bull main team after four full seasons and two races with the junior squad. But the challenge is proving to be difficult, with stand-out performances still missing. A mere 12th place in Japan, two points in Bahrain and a first-lap crash…

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F1 Abu Dhabi GP: Norris on pole in McLaren 1-2, Hamilton out in Q1

Lando Norris took pole position for Formula 1’s 2024 season finale in Abu Dhabi ahead of Oscar Piastri and Carlos Sainz, as long-time qualifying leader Max Verstappen ended up only fifth.

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Hamilton disaster as loose bollard puts him out of Q1 in final Mercedes outing

Lewis Hamilton’s final qualifying for Mercedes in Formula 1 ended in a disappointing Q1 exit on Saturday after a flying bollard got trapped under his car.

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Hamilton disaster as loose bollard helps put him out of Q1 in final Mercedes outing

Lewis Hamilton’s final qualifying for Mercedes in Formula 1 ended in a disappointing Q1 exit on Saturday after a flying bollard got trapped under his car.

Autosport

Bottas: It’s “ironic” that Sauber F1 improvement has come so late

Valtteri Bottas has hailed the effect of his Sauber team’s latest upgrades on car performance after qualifying 13th for the Qatar Grand Prix and finishing 12th in the sprint event – but acknowledged the improvement has come rather late for him.Bottas is out of an F1 race drive next year…

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Piastri slates "very poor mistake" that led to Mexico Q1 exit

Oscar Piastri has conceded the error that saw him eliminated from Q1 for Formula 1's Mexican Grand Prix was a "very poor mistake".

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MotoGP French GP: Martin smashes lap record for pole in crash-strewn qualifying

With Enea Bastianini setting a new lap record to get through Q1, the tone was set for the first sub 1m30s lap of the Le Mans circuit.

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How a struggling MotoGP sophomore saved his career but highlighted a wider issue

Gresini Ducati rookie Fabio Di Giannantonio scored points on just six occasions in 2022. His haul at the end of that season was a slender 24, a full 87 points adrift of the next Ducati rider in the standings. His fellow rookie Marco Bezzecchi, had a higher peak too, managing a…

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Marquez: Honda MotoGP atmosphere hasn't changed since departure announcement

The eight-time world champion has been with Honda for his entire MotoGP career, but has elected to quit with a year left on his current contract to join Gresini Ducati in 2024.Marquez won’t be able to bring any of his crew with him to Gresini aside from tyre technician Javi…

Autosport

Albon: Headwind masked Williams problems in F1 Dutch GP qualifying

Albon topped Q1 on Saturday, ran third in Q2 and then completed the second row of the grid in the final shootout, having lapped 0.852 seconds adrift of clear polesitter Max Verstappen.

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Norris "completely destroyed the floor" in F1 Belgian GP qualifying

Norris went off the track at Stavelot in the first half of a wet Q1, skating through the gravel as his race engineer suggested the Briton had sustained front wing damage.

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Sainz: Saturday morning F1 qualifying without practice will be "intense"

F1 has tweaked the format for this weekend's first sprint event of the 2023 season in Baku, with a single free practice session on Friday followed by qualifying for Sunday's grand prix.

Motorsport

Thailand MotoGP: Martin quickest for Ducati in FP3, Marquez to Q1

Pramac’s Jorge Martin topped third practice for the MotoGP Thailand Grand Prix despite a crash as Honda’s Marc Marquez failed to get into qualifying Q2 directly.

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MotoGP Aragon GP: Miller fastest in FP3 as crash leaves Marquez in Q1

Jack Miller led a Ducati 1-2 in a crash-strewn third practice for the MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix, as a tumble for Marc Marquez left him outside of the Q2 places.

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Aragon MotoGP: Miller leads Bagnaia in FP3, Espargaro to Q1

Jack Miller led a Ducati 1-2 in a crash-strewn third practice for the MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix, as a tumble for Marc Marquez left him outside of the Q2 places.

Motorsport

Vettel: Aston Martin F1 concept switch right thing despite Q1 exit

Sebastian Vettel remains adamant that Aston Martin has done the right thing with its change of car concept, despite its Q1 exit at Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix.

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Spanish MotoGP: Bagnaia beats Quartararo in FP3; Rins to Q1

Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia edged Yamaha’s Fabio Quartararo to top third practice for the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix as Portimao star Alex Rins dropped into Q1.

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Charles Leclerc takes out pole position in F1 qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix, Daniel Ricciardo qualifies seventh

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc takes his second pole position in three races with a blistering lap in Melbourne, setting him up for Sunday's F1 Australian Grand Prix.

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Hamilton: Wrong set-up made car "undriveable" in Jeddah Q1 exit

Lewis Hamilton blamed his Q1 exit at Formula 1's Saudi Grand Prix on a wrong set-up choice, which left him with an undriveable Mercedes car.

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MotoGP Indonesian GP: Marc Marquez tops FP3 but will still face volatile Q1

Honda’s Marc Marquez topped a weather-affected MotoGP Indonesian Grand Prix FP3 but will go into Q1 in qualifying as part of a volatile group of runners.

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Indonesia MotoGP: Marquez fastest in FP3 but will still face Q1

Honda’s Marc Marquez topped a weather-affected MotoGP Indonesian Grand Prix FP3 but will go into Q1 in qualifying as part of a volatile group of runners.

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