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Dominant Max Verstappen Wins Japanese GP In Red Bull One-Two | Formula 1 News
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Dominant Max Verstappen Wins Japanese GP In Red Bull One-Two | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] Triple world champion Max Verstappen romped to victory at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, leading team-mate Sergio Perez to a dominant one-two finish for Red Bull. Verstappen failed to finish in Australia a fortnight ago but he was in control for the entire race at Suzuka after starting from pole and claimed his third win from four grands prix this season. The Dutchman finished 12.535sec ahead of the Mexican Perez, who came home in front of Ferrari's Carlos Sainz in dry, sunny conditions. Verstappen said "the critical bit was the start, to stay ahead"."After that, the car just got better and better," he said."Everything just went very well. It couldn't have been any better."Sainz, who triumphed in Australia, took third ahead of Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc, who started fro...
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Carlos Sainz Wins Australian GP In Ferrari 1-2 After Max Verstappen’s DNF | Formula 1 News
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Carlos Sainz Wins Australian GP In Ferrari 1-2 After Max Verstappen’s DNF | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] Ferrari's Carlos Sainz surged to victory at the Australian Grand Prix Sunday to snap Red Bull's winning start to the season after three-time world champion Max Verstappen sensationally failed to finish. The Spaniard, who had appendicitis surgery two weeks ago and missed the last race, took the chequered flag 2.3 seconds ahead of teammate Charles Leclerc, with McLaren's Lando Norris a bold third. It was Sainz's third grand prix win and first since Singapore last year. But it was a disastrous day for pole-sitter Verstappen, who limped out with smoke billowing from his car after being passed by front-row partner Sainz on lap two."I have smoke, blue smoke, fire, fire," the Dutchman said on the team radio before his first retirement in more than two years after what appeared to be a re...
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Max Verstappen On Pole Ahead Of Carlos Sainz At Australian Grand Prix | Formula 1 News
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Max Verstappen On Pole Ahead Of Carlos Sainz At Australian Grand Prix | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] Dominant three-time world champion Max Verstappen clinched a third straight pole of the season on Saturday at the Australian Grand Prix as the flying Dutchman targets a record 10th consecutive win. In overcast conditions at Melbourne's Albert Park, Ferrari's Carlos Sainz, back in the car barely two weeks after appendicitis surgery, came second in tense qualifying and will keep the Red Bull ace company on the front row."A bit unexpected today, but very happy -- both (Q3) laps felt very nice," said Verstappen, who is looking to repeat his feat from last year when he won in Australia from pole."A bit of a tricky weekend so far, Ferrari seem very quick in the long runs so that makes tomorrow exciting."The Dutchman knocked out his rivals with a flying lap of one minute 15.915, 0.270 se...
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Carlos Sainz Set For Australian GP Return After Appendicitis Surgery | Formula 1 News
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Carlos Sainz Set For Australian GP Return After Appendicitis Surgery | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] Ferrari's Carlos Sainz came third behind the two Red Bulls in Bahrain GP.© AFPFerrari's Carlos Sainz is set to be back in the cockpit at the Australian Grand Prix this week after recovering from surgery for appendicitis, the team said Wednesday. The Spaniard missed the last Formula One race in Saudi Arabia, with 18-year-old British reserve driver Oliver Bearman a late replacement. The teenage rookie finished an impressive seventh in his debut, driving with the cool aplomb of a seasoned campaigner to underline his huge potential. But Bearman is set to return to Formula 2 with Sainz fit again."Carlos Sainz is expected to be back in the car, having had to miss Jeddah with appendicitis," Ferrari said in its race preview.Sainz came third behind winner Max Verstappen and Red Bull teamma...
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Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Out Of Saudi Arabia Grand Prix With Appendicitis | Formula 1 News
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Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Out Of Saudi Arabia Grand Prix With Appendicitis | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] File photo of Ferrari's Carlos Sainz© AFPSpain's Carlos Sainz will miss the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix this weekend with appendicitis and will be replaced by 18-year-old British reserve driver Oliver Bearman, the Ferrari team said Friday."Carlos Sainz has been diagnosed with appendicitis and will require surgery," the Italian team said in a statement."Oliver will therefore take no further part in this round of the F2 Championship. The Ferrari family wishes Carlos a speedy recovery."Sainz had been suffering for several days, but took part in free practice on Friday, ahead of the second race of the season on Saturday.Bearman, who was to take part in the F2 race on the Saudi track, will finally compete in his first Formula One Grand Prix.(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and...
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Max Verstappen Dominates Testing As Toto Wolff Says Christian Horner Probe ‘Issue For All F1’ | Formula 1 News
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Max Verstappen Dominates Testing As Toto Wolff Says Christian Horner Probe ‘Issue For All F1’ | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] Three-time world champion Max Verstappen gave his struggling rivals little hope for optimism ahead of the new Formula One season when he dominated the first day of winter testing on Wednesday. The Red Bull driver was more than a second faster than Lando Norris in a McLaren with Carlos Sainz, about to start his final year as a Ferrari driver, in third spot at the Sakhir track where the season-opener takes place on March 2. Sainz will lose his seat at Ferrari to seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton who is entering his last campaign behind the wheel of a Mercedes. Hamilton will be...
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc Takes Pole Position For Las Vegas Grand Prix | Formula 1 News
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc Takes Pole Position For Las Vegas Grand Prix | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] Ferrari's Charles Leclerc will start from pole position in Saturday's Las Vegas Grand Prix after posting the fastest time in Friday qualifying. Leclerc finished ahead of team-mate Carlos Sainz but with the Spaniard having a ten-place grid penalty imposed after Thursday's practice, world champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull will start second. Mercedes' George Russell will be in third place on the grid alongside Alpine's French driver Pierre Gasly.It was a positive session for Williams who will have Alex Albon starting fifth on the grid alongside team-mate Logan Sargeant, the American who is hoping a strong result on a home circuit will boost his chance of keeping his place for next season.Sargeant's finish was his best result in qualifying in his rookie season.There was little to ch...
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Las Vegas GP Opening Practice Cut Short After Manhole Cover Comes Loose | Formula 1 News
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Las Vegas GP Opening Practice Cut Short After Manhole Cover Comes Loose | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] The Las Vegas Grand Prix suffered an embarrassing start when the first practice session on the new circut was abandoned after just nine minutes of racing on Thursday due to a loose drain cover. Ferrari's Carlos Sainz had his vehicle stop after hitting the cover, resulting in a red flag and damage to the front his vehicle. After some delay organisers announced that the session would not be resumed."Following inspection, it was the concrete frame around a manhole cover that has failed. We now need to check all of the other manhole covers which will take some time," the International Motoring Federation (FIA) said in a statement."We will be discussing with the local circuit engineering team about the length of time it will take to resolve and will update with any resultant changes to...
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc Pips Teammate Carlos Sainz For Mexico Grand Prix Pole | Football News
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc Pips Teammate Carlos Sainz For Mexico Grand Prix Pole | Football News

[ad_1] A surprised Charles Leclerc admitted he did not expect his success on Saturday after he secured pole position ahead of team-mate Carlos Sainz as Ferrari locked out the front row for Sunday's Mexico Grand Prix. In a chaotic and confusing qualifying session that seemed set to see Max Verstappen on pole again, Ferrari emerged in Q3 with a surge of pace that surprised almost everyone. The Monegasque clocked a best lap in one minute and 17.166 seconds to beat the Spaniard by 0.067 seconds, leaving newly-crowned three-time world champion Verstappen third for Red Bull."It's two weekends in a row where we say that we don't know if we have the pace," said Leclerc. "People will start not believing us anymore! To be honest, I did not expect to be on pole today -- I thought we were lucky afte...
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Lewis Hamilton Leads George Russell In Mercedes One-Two In Canada GP Practice | Formula 1 News
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Lewis Hamilton Leads George Russell In Mercedes One-Two In Canada GP Practice | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] An upbeat Lewis Hamilton demonstrated his undimmed vim and speed on Friday when he led George Russell in a Mercedes one-two in a truncated and interrupted day's practice at the Canadian Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion topped the times in a best lap of one minute and 13.718 seconds to beat his team-mate by 0.027 seconds, the duo making the most of the best track conditions before heavy rain curtailed the action at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve."That was probably the bumpiest circuit we've been on for a long time," Hamilton said. "And it was such a strange day. We missed the first session because of an issue with the circuit's CCTV or something and I felt bad for the fans."The city here is really pumping and there were so many people out there, but I am glad we did finally...
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