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Japanese GP: Verstappen beats Piastri to pole by 0.581s margin

Max Verstappen storms to F1 Japanese GP pole after a huge margin over Oscar Piastri, with Lando Norris in third. Q1: It was a clean start to first part of F1 Japanese GP qualifying at Suzuka...
F1, Japanese GP

Japanese GP: Verstappen makes it three in FP3 from McLaren pair

Max Verstappen retained top spot in FP3 of F1 Japanese GP ahead of the McLaren pair of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. It was sunny run in FP3 of F1 Japanese GP at Suzuka as...
AlphaTauri, Daniel Ricciardo, Yuki Tsunoda

AlphaTauri retains Tsunoda alongside Ricciardo for 2024 F1 season

AlphaTauri has announced the retention of Yuki Tsunoda for the 2024 F1 season, with Daniel Ricciardo getting a full season too. This will be Tsunoda's fourth season with AlphaTauri in 2024 as the Japanese driver...
Christian Horner, Liam Lawson, F1

Horner says Lawson has firmly put himself on the F1 seat radar

Christian Horner says Liam Lawson has firmly put himself on the F1 seat radar after his solid performances with AlphaTauri. With no F1 seat available in 2023, Red Bull sent Lawson to compete in Super...
Mick Schumacher, Alpine

Alpine in talks with Schumacher as Mercedes open to dovetail

Alpine has confirmed talks with Mick Schumacher about a FIA WEC drive, as Mercedes is open for a dovetail programme. With Lewis Hamilton and George Russell confirmed at Mercedes for 2024 F1 season, it leaves...
F1, Japanese GP

F1 Japanese GP, Fri: Red Bull back; Hamilton struggle & more

The Friday in F1 Japanese GP was pretty smooth as Red Bull showed his pace once again while Ferrari and McLaren were in the chasing pack. The familiar name of Max Verstappen was back on...
F1, Japanese GP

Japanese GP: Verstappen stays on top in FP2 from Leclerc

Max Verstappen remained on top in FP2 of F1 Japanese GP as he led from Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris in a smooth session. It was a smooth run in FP2 of F1 Japanese GP...

Japanese GP: Verstappen back on top in FP1 from Sainz

Max Verstappen was back on top in FP1 of F1 Singapore GP as Carlos Sainz slotted in second from Lando Norris. After the blip in Singapore GP, Red Bull's Max Verstappen was back on top...

AlphaTauri defends poster use; McLaren signs Hirakawa as reserve

AlphaTauri has defended its poster use after a symbol on it causes fans to speak against it, while McLaren signs Ryo Hirakawa as reserve. AlphaTauri - Ahead of this weekend's F1 Japanese GP, AlphaTauri released a...
F1, Max Verstappen

F1 drivers share mixed response to Verstappen’s impeding case

F1 drivers have mixed respond to lack of severe penalty to Max Verstappen for impeding in Singapore GP after Pierre Gasly raised a query. Red Bull's Verstappen had three impeding cases against him after qualifying...
Stoffel Vandoorne, WEC, Peugeot

Vandoorne secures full-time Peugeot drive for 2024 WEC season

Aston Martin F1 reserve Stoffel Vandoorne has secured a full-time FIA WEC seat with Peugeot Sport for the 2024 season. Stoffel Vandoorne, current reserve driver for Peugeot Sport was named Team Peugeot TotalEnergies official driver...
F1, Sebastian Vettel

Vettel undertakes Suzuka special project with F1 community’s help

Sebastian Vettel once again got the F1 grid together for his 'Buzzin Corner' event at Suzuka ahead of the Japanese GP this weekend. Following his Red Bull return at Nordschleife, Vettel revealed during that event...
FIA, F1, Japanese GP

FIA shares details of circuit changes, DRS zone & more for Suzuka

The FIA has shared details for F1 Japanese GP with regards to changes made to the circuit, DRS zone, stewards names and more. The track limits as described by FIA Race Director Niels Wittich remains...
Max Verstappen, Christian Horner, F1

Verstappen, Horner never expected to win all of F1 2023 races

Max Verstappen and Christian Horner knew and expected that a clean sweep of winning all F1 races wasn't possible, but they are proud of current run. It was always going to be an uphill task...
Lewis Hamilton, F1, Toto Wolff

Hamilton says he wouldn’t have pitted from P2 as Russell did

Lewis Hamilton says maybe he wouldn't have pitted if he were in George Russell's position in F1 Singapore GP but defends his crash. Mercedes took a bold step in F1 Singapore GP when they decided...
Pierre Gasly, F1

Gasly confused about no penalty in Verstappen’s impeding case

Pierre Gasly says he will raise questions about F1 Singapore GP decision of no penalty to Max Verstappen for impeding. It wasn't a weekend that Red Bull's Verstappen hoped for in F1 Singapore GP, but...
Oscar Piastri, McLaren

McLaren extends Piastri’s contract for three more F1 seasons

McLaren has inked a new deal with Oscar Piastri which will see him race for the Woking-based F1 team for three more seasons. Ahead of this weekend's F1 Japanese GP, McLaren has announced a contract...
Charles Leclerc, Frederic Vasseur

Leclerc, Vasseur relay strategy calls to maximise Sainz’s chances

Charles Leclerc and Frederic Vasseur relay the F1 Singapore GP strategy where the win was their prime target which aided Carlos Sainz to win. From the get go, it seemed like Ferrari were banking on...
Liam Lawson, F1

Lawson pleased with points as he is making most of the opportunity

Liam Lawson says he just made most of the opportunity in F1 Singapore GP despite the start issues, as he praises Daniel Ricciardo for help. In only his third outing in F1 Singapore GP, AlphaTauri's...
Sergio Perez, F1, Alexander Albon, Yuki Tsunoda

Perez reflects on incidents with Tsunoda, Hamilton and Albon

Sergio Perez reflects on incidents with Yuki Tsunoda and Alexander Albon in F1 Singapore GP, with the two also having a say. It wasn't the best of the days for Red Bull's Perez in F1...
Pirelli, F1

Pirelli to test new C2 compound in Japan and C4 in Mexico for ’24

Pirelli Motorsport will test a new C2 compound in this weekend's F1 Japanese GP, while they will run a new C4 in Mexico GP for 2024. As the F1 2023 season is closing to an...
George Russell, Toto Wolff, F1

Russell admits lack of concentration in pathetic race-ending crash

George Russell admits lack of concentration and frustration in race ending F1 Singapore GP crash, as Toto Wolff adds his views. All weekend long in F1 Singapore GP, Mercedes' Russell did look to have strong...
Pierre Gasly, Kevin Magnussen

Gasly confused but overlooks Magnussen’s aggression for P6 finish

Pierre Gasly found the aggression in F1 Singapore GP a bit too much from Kevin Magnussen, but he has overlooked it considering the result. The F1 Singapore GP weekend didn't start off well for Alpine's...
Max Verstappen, Christian Horner

Verstappen felt better in race trim but safety car destroyed chances

Max Verstappen felt better in F1 Singapore GP race but reckons safety car disrupted the run, as Christian Horner adds more. Red Bull went for the alternative strategy in F1 Singapore GP starting on the...
Carlos Sainz, Lando Norris, F1

Sainz, Norris relay working in tandem to beat Mercedes pair

Carlos Sainz had to play a tactful game towards the end of F1 Singapore GP with his rival Lando Norris in order to keep the win. Having controlled the F1 Singapore GP for much part...
F1, Singapore GP

Singapore GP: Sainz ends Red Bull’s win streak in a thrilling finish

Carlos Sainz led a tactical F1 Singapore GP to win and end Red Bull's streak in a thrilling race from Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton. It was a clean start from pole-sitter Carlos Sainz in...
Toto Wolff, F1, Felipe Massa

Wolff curious how FIA handles Massa’s case; Brown surprised by it

Toto Wolff says Mercedes is keenly looking how FIA handles the Felipe Massa situation with regards to 2008 championship, as Zak Brown is surprised by the case. The surprise move from Massa to re-open the...
Aston Martin, Lance Stroll

Aston Martin elects not to run Stroll in Singapore GP after crash

Aston Martin and Lance Stroll have decided together to not compete in F1 Singapore GP after the high-speed crash of the Canadian. Following his high-speed crash in Q1 of F1 Singapore GP qualifying at Marina...
F1, Singapore GP

F1 Singapore GP, Sat: Ferrari reigns, RB shocks; Stroll hit & more

The Saturday in F1 Singapore GP was a shock for the Red Bull pair to be knocked out as Ferrari had back-to-back poles. It played quite differently on Saturday of F1 Singapore GP where both...
McLaren, F1

McLaren gives O’Ward FP1 drive in Abu Dhabi GP

McLaren has confirmed that its IndyCar team driver Patricio O'Ward will get a FP1 run as part of rookie run in Abu Dhabi GP. This will be O'Ward second FP1 outing with McLaren after the...