F1: George Russell’s first pole position could be Mercedes’ catalyst for something new in 2022 after stunning lap at the Hungarian Grand Prix
2 years, 7 months ago

F1: George Russell’s first pole position could be Mercedes’ catalyst for something new in 2022 after stunning lap at the Hungarian Grand Prix

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It was tight – 0.044 seconds to Carlos Sainz says so – but the 24-year-old had earned the first pole position of his career in some style and will start Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix from the front of the grid. We have good race pace but the Ferraris are quick – it was a very special day no doubt!” If it wasn’t for a DRS issue for Lewis Hamilton on his second run in Q3 – limiting the long-term team leader to P7 – it could well have been even better for Mercedes. We oscillate between depression and exuberance!” open image in gallery Russell is on pole for Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix If it was a dream day for Mercedes, it was an afternoon of anguish for Red Bull. open image in gallery It was a nightmare qualifying for Max Verstappen – he starts Sunday’s race in 10th “Theoretically, I think Max was at least fourth, we could have had a shot at the front row.

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Carlos Sainz teams up with George Russell in prestigious F1 role for 2025 season
1 month ago

Carlos Sainz teams up with George Russell in prestigious F1 role for 2025 season

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George Russell reveals he has NOT spoken to Max Verstappen since their explosive X-rated row at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix three months ago
1 month, 1 week ago

George Russell reveals he has NOT spoken to Max Verstappen since their explosive X-rated row at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix three months ago

Daily Mail  

George Russell has not spoken to Max Verstappen since their explosive row at last season's final round in Abu Dhabi. during an explosive row at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last season Tensions continued between Verstappen and Russell at the end of season dinner Since the conclusion of last season, F1 drivers have been told they could be hit by …

George Russell refuses to change approach after feud with Max Verstappen in 2024
1 month, 1 week ago

George Russell refuses to change approach after feud with Max Verstappen in 2024

The Hindu  

George Russell says he won’t follow Lando Norris by changing his approach to Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen following a feud last season. McLaren’s Norris said last week he’ll drive with his “elbows out” when racing Verstappen in 2025 after controversial on-track battles between the title rivals last season. The goal is the same.” FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s push …

George Russell says he won’t change approach to Max Verstappen after F1 feud in 2024
1 month, 1 week ago

George Russell says he won’t change approach to Max Verstappen after F1 feud in 2024

Associated Press  

LONDON — George Russell says he won’t follow Lando Norris by changing his approach to Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen following a feud last season, as Verstappen said he has “no intention to continue any kind of beef.” Russell accused Verstappen of bullying in November and claimed the Dutch driver had threatened to crash into him deliberately. McLaren’s Norris said …

Max Verstappen: ‘No intention to continue any kind of beef’ with George Russell in F1 2025
1 month, 1 week ago

Max Verstappen: ‘No intention to continue any kind of beef’ with George Russell in F1 2025

New York Times  

LONDON — Max Verstappen claims he has “no intention to continue any kind of beef” with George Russell after their public spat at the end of the last Formula One season. Four-time F1 world champion Verstappen and Mercedes driver Russell had a heated exchanged at last year’s Qatar Grand Prix, when Verstappen felt Russell tried to “screw” him in front …

George Russell gives verdict on F1 title chances after ‘trial and error’ years at Mercedes
1 month, 2 weeks ago

George Russell gives verdict on F1 title chances after ‘trial and error’ years at Mercedes

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Formula 1: Russell-Verstappen row intensifies as accusations fly before Abu Dhabi GP
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Formula 1: Russell-Verstappen row intensifies as accusations fly before Abu Dhabi GP

The Hindu  

Simmering bad blood between Formula One rivals Max Verstappen and George Russell exploded into open accusations of bullying and lying ahead of the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Thursday. Verstappen said in Qatar last weekend that he had lost all respect for Russell after stewards stripped Red Bull’s quadruple champion of pole position and promoted his Mercedes rival to …

George Russell reveals extraordinary Max Verstappen threat to ‘put me in the wall’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

George Russell reveals extraordinary Max Verstappen threat to ‘put me in the wall’

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Qatar Grand Prix 2024: Max Verstappen says he ’lost all respect’ for George Russell after penalty in qualifying
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Qatar Grand Prix 2024: Max Verstappen says he ’lost all respect’ for George Russell after penalty in qualifying

The Hindu  

Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen said Sunday he “lost all respect” for Mercedes driver George Russell after an incident between them in qualifying cost him pole position on the grid for the Qatar Grand Prix. Verstappen was 0.055 of a second faster than Russell in Saturday’s qualifying but a stewards’ inquiry gave him a one-place penalty for driving “unnecessarily slowly” …

Max Verstappen 'surprised and disappointed' by Russell
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Max Verstappen 'surprised and disappointed' by Russell

New Indian Express  

DOHA: Max Verstappen made clear his feelings about George Russell's actions leading to him being stripped of pole position when he spoke out after winning Sunday's chaotic Qatar Grand Prix. The newly-crowned four-time world champion said he felt "surprised and disappointed" by the Mercedes driver's attempt to see him penalised after an incident during qualifying at the Losail International Circuit …

Max Verstappen accuses George Russell of being 'two-faced' and insists he has lost 'all respect' for the Mercedes star in astonishing rant following their awkward stand-off at the Qatar Grand Prix
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Max Verstappen accuses George Russell of being 'two-faced' and insists he has lost 'all respect' for the Mercedes star in astonishing rant following their awkward stand-off at the Qatar Grand Prix

Daily Mail  

Max Verstappen last night said he had lost all respect for George Russell, accusing the British driver of being two-faced after a public staring match at the Qatar Grand Prix. ‘He always acts very nice here in front of the cameras,’ said Verstappen, who was adjudged to have impeded Russell in qualifying. Max Verstappen vented his frustration with George Russell …

Max Verstappen says he ‘lost all respect’ for George Russell after penalty in F1 qualifying
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Max Verstappen says he ‘lost all respect’ for George Russell after penalty in F1 qualifying

Associated Press  

LUSAIL, Qatar — Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen said Sunday he “lost all respect” for Mercedes driver George Russell after an incident between them in qualifying cost him pole position on the grid for the Qatar Grand Prix. Verstappen was.055 of a second faster than Russell in Saturday’s qualifying but a stewards’ inquiry gave him a one-place penalty for driving …

F1 Qatar Grand Prix 2024, Qualifying: Russell on pole after Verstappen given grid penalty
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

F1 Qatar Grand Prix 2024, Qualifying: Russell on pole after Verstappen given grid penalty

The Hindu  

Newly-crowned four-time world champion Max Verstappen has been stripped of pole position at the Qatar Grand Prix for impeding Mercedes driver George Russell in qualifying on Saturday. Red Bull’s Verstappen was given a one-place grid penalty for blocking Russell with the British driver starting on pole instead of the Dutchman. READ | Qatar Grand Prix 2024: Lando Norris hands Oscar …

Formula 1: George Russell takes pole position for Qatar Grand Prix after Max Verstappen handed grid penalty
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Formula 1: George Russell takes pole position for Qatar Grand Prix after Max Verstappen handed grid penalty

Firstpost  

George Russell took pole position for the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix after Max Verstappen was given a grid penalty for impeding the Mercedes driver during Saturday’s qualifying. Newly-crowned four-time world champion Max Verstappen has been stripped of pole position at the Qatar Grand Prix for impeding Mercedes driver George Russell in qualifying on Saturday. Red Bull’s Verstappen was given …

Russell on pole as Verstappen given grid penalty for Qatar Grand Prix
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Russell on pole as Verstappen given grid penalty for Qatar Grand Prix

New Indian Express  

DOHA: Newly-crowned four-time world champion Max Verstappen has been stripped of pole position at the Qatar Grand Prix for impeding Mercedes driver George Russell in qualifying on Saturday. Red Bull's Verstappen was given a one-place grid penalty for blocking Russell with the British driver starting on pole instead of the Dutchman. Hours after Verstappen claimed his first pole position for …

Max Verstappen stripped of Qatar GP pole as FIA explains verdict
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Max Verstappen stripped of Qatar GP pole as FIA explains verdict

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George Russell reveals four-month battle with pneumonia after Las Vegas GP win
4 months ago

George Russell reveals four-month battle with pneumonia after Las Vegas GP win

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George Russell Claims Pole Position at Las Vegas Grand Prix
4 months ago

George Russell Claims Pole Position at Las Vegas Grand Prix

Deccan Chronicle  

George Russell delivered a stunning performance in the Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying, securing pole position with a lap time of 1:32.31. Despite a slight brush with the wall during his first Q3 run, which required a quick front wing change, Russell bounced back with an impressive lap to top the session. This pole position marks Russell's third of the …

Max Verstappen wins fourth straight World Championship as George Russell takes victory in Las Vegas
4 months ago

Max Verstappen wins fourth straight World Championship as George Russell takes victory in Las Vegas

CNN  

CNN — Max Verstappen claimed his fourth consecutive Formula One World Drivers’ Championship at a breathless Las Vegas Grand Prix that saw George Russell take victory for Mercedes. “It’s been a long season and of course we started off amazing, it was almost like cruising, but then we had a tough run,” he said after the race. Song Haiyuan/MB Media/Getty …

Verstappen captures 4th F1 championship after Mercedes sweep of Las Vegas Grand Prix
4 months ago

Verstappen captures 4th F1 championship after Mercedes sweep of Las Vegas Grand Prix

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Asked how he planned to celebrate his fourth consecutive Formula 1 championship, Max Verstappen did a quick scan of the room searching for a drop of alcohol. I don’t need to do that.” Actually, Verstappen can do anything he wants after finishing fifth on Saturday night in the Las Vegas Grand Prix to beat Lando Norris of …

George Russell on pole for Las Vegas Grand Prix with shock top-three in qualifying
4 months ago

George Russell on pole for Las Vegas Grand Prix with shock top-three in qualifying

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Russell puts Mercedes on pole at Las Vegas and Verstappen nips Norris in championship battle
4 months ago

Russell puts Mercedes on pole at Las Vegas and Verstappen nips Norris in championship battle

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — George Russell put Mercedes on the pole for the Las Vegas Grand Prix in an upset over teammate Lewis Hamilton, who had been considered the favorite but struggled in Friday night’s final qualifying session. “But I’m just so happy and we’ve got to do some deep diving to find out why we’ve been so quick because it’s …

Las Vegas GP 2024: Russell on pole, Verstappen ahead of Norris
4 months ago

Las Vegas GP 2024: Russell on pole, Verstappen ahead of Norris

The Hindu  

George Russell put Mercedes on the pole for the Las Vegas Grand Prix in an upset over teammate Lewis Hamilton, who had been considered the favorite but struggled in the final qualifying session. “We need to stay confident that tomorrow we could be fighting closer to the front even more than today so that tomorrow we might have a chance …

George Russell takes F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix pole and Max Verstappen starts ahead of Lando Norris
4 months ago

George Russell takes F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix pole and Max Verstappen starts ahead of Lando Norris

ABC  

World championship contenders Max Verstappen and Lando Norris will start Sunday's Las Vegas Grand Prix next to each other, with Verstappen able to clinch the title. The Dutchman qualified fifth fastest around the streets of Las Vegas, just ahead of Norris who must finish ahead to keep the title race alive. Max Verstappen starts 17th after grid penalty and rain-affected …

Verstappen's Masterclass Leaves Norris Defeated in Brazilian GP
Top News
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Verstappen's Masterclass Leaves Norris Defeated in Brazilian GP

Dutch News  

Max Verstappen secured his fourth consecutive Formula One drivers' championship with a masterful performance in Brazil. Despite starting from 17th place due to qualifying and grid penalties, he staged an impressive comeback and emerged victorious. Verstappen's flawless driving showcased his exceptional skill and resilience on the treacherous track. His Red Bull team's strategic decision to prioritize pit stops proved crucial …

Verstappen's Masterclass Leaves Norris Defeated in Brazilian GP
Top News
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Verstappen's Masterclass Leaves Norris Defeated in Brazilian GP

Dutch News  

Max Verstappen secured his fourth consecutive Formula One drivers' championship with a masterful performance in Brazil. Despite starting from 17th place due to a grid penalty, he staged an impressive comeback, rising to second place behind Esteban Ocon. Verstappen's victory was hailed as one of his greatest ever drives, showcasing his exceptional skill and resilience on the treacherous Brazilian track.

‘An incredible result’ – Max Verstappen qualifies ahead of rival Lando Norris
5 months ago

‘An incredible result’ – Max Verstappen qualifies ahead of rival Lando Norris

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George Russell crashes in Mexico GP practice as Max Verstappen hit by engine issues
5 months ago

George Russell crashes in Mexico GP practice as Max Verstappen hit by engine issues

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George Russell receives medical attention after 180mph crash in second practice for the Mexican Grand Prix - as Max Verstappen encounters his own problems to boost Lando Norris' slim title hopes
5 months ago

George Russell receives medical attention after 180mph crash in second practice for the Mexican Grand Prix - as Max Verstappen encounters his own problems to boost Lando Norris' slim title hopes

Daily Mail  

George Russell was taken to the medical centre after a dramatic 180mph crash in second practice for the Mexican Grand Prix – while Max Verstappen failed to set a time as engine problems beset the championship leader. George Russell needed to be helped off the track after crashing at 180mph on Friday His Mercedes had to be lifted off the …

‘Beautiful lap’ propels Lando Norris to pole for United States GP
5 months, 1 week ago

‘Beautiful lap’ propels Lando Norris to pole for United States GP

The Independent  

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Leclerc earns pole for the Azerbaijan GP while title challenger Norris will start 16th
6 months, 1 week ago

Leclerc earns pole for the Azerbaijan GP while title challenger Norris will start 16th

Associated Press  

BAKU, Azerbaijan — Charles Leclerc qualified on pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and Max Verstappen was sixth on Saturday. “But you’ve got to build back up to speed.” Leclerc is on pole in Baku for the fourth year running, but he has yet to win the race. Defending champion Verstappen, who hasn’t won any of the last six …

Verstappen under pressure in front of his home crowd as F1 returns at the Dutch Grand Prix
7 months ago

Verstappen under pressure in front of his home crowd as F1 returns at the Dutch Grand Prix

Associated Press  

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands — The Dutch Grand Prix has generally been a party for Max Verstappen and his legions of orange-clad fans. “It’s a lot more competitive and from our side I think we’re still trying to improve, trying to find a better car balance.” It will be Verstappen’s 200th race and the 26-year-old Dutch driver, who has a contract with …

Mercedes issue statement apologising to George Russell after team 'mistake' saw him disqualified from Belgian Grand Prix just hours after winning it
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Mercedes issue statement apologising to George Russell after team 'mistake' saw him disqualified from Belgian Grand Prix just hours after winning it

Daily Mail  

Mercedes have issued a statement after losing their one-two finish in the Belgian Grand Prix. George Russell crossed the line first, ahead of team-mate Lewis Hamilton, after executing a bold one-stop strategy at Spa. George Russell pictured celebrating after finishing first in Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix But he was later disqualified, so the win was awarded to Mercedes team-mate Lewis …

George Russell says taking British Grand Prix pole ‘one of the best feelings’
8 months, 3 weeks ago

George Russell says taking British Grand Prix pole ‘one of the best feelings’

The Independent  

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Three cheers for Brits! Russell beats Hamilton to take Silverstone F1 pole with Norris third
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Three cheers for Brits! Russell beats Hamilton to take Silverstone F1 pole with Norris third

Associated Press  

SILVERSTONE, England — The home crowd had three reasons to cheer when George Russell narrowly beat Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton to take pole position for the British Grand Prix, and Lando Norris was third quickest for McLaren on Saturday. “Three Brits in the top three, we love the support and we can’t wait for the race tomorrow.” Russell is perfectly …

George Russell fastest as British drivers dominate final practice at Silverstone
8 months, 3 weeks ago

George Russell fastest as British drivers dominate final practice at Silverstone

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George Russell takes British GP pole, leads all-British top three in qualifying
8 months, 3 weeks ago

George Russell takes British GP pole, leads all-British top three in qualifying

New York Times  

Stay informed on all the biggest stories in Formula One. George Russell secured pole position for his home race, lining up alongside teammate Lewis Hamilton in P2 for Sunday’s British Grand Prix. The Mercedes front-row lockout comes a week after Russell secured the team’s first win since 2022.”We definitely didn’t expect to be front row this weekend, but this is …

Mercedes driver Russell wins Formula 1's Austrian GP after Verstappen, Norris clash at front
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mercedes driver Russell wins Formula 1's Austrian GP after Verstappen, Norris clash at front

China Daily  

Winner Mercedes' British driver George Russell and McLaren's Australian driver Oscar Piastri celebrate on the podium after the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix on the Red Bull Ring race track in Spielberg, Austria, on June 30, 2024. SPIELBERG, Austria — George Russell clinched Mercedes' first win of the season at Formula 1's Austrian GP after taking advantage of a late …

F1: Max Verstappen and Lando Norris crash as George Russell capitalises for win in Austria
8 months, 3 weeks ago

F1: Max Verstappen and Lando Norris crash as George Russell capitalises for win in Austria

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George Russell says ‘it feels great’ after Spielberg success
8 months, 3 weeks ago

George Russell says ‘it feels great’ after Spielberg success

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Mercedes driver Russell wins Formula 1’s Austrian GP after Verstappen, Norris clash at front
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mercedes driver Russell wins Formula 1’s Austrian GP after Verstappen, Norris clash at front

Associated Press  

SPIELBERG, Austria — George Russell clinched Mercedes’ first win of the season at Formula 1’s Austrian GP after taking advantage of a late clash between McLaren driver Lando Norris and championship leader Max Verstappen in a Red Bull on Sunday. McLaren’s Oscar Piastri was second, ahead of Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Jr. Norris was trying to take the lead from Verstappen …

Russell wins Austrian Grand Prix after late Verstappen-Norris collision
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Russell wins Austrian Grand Prix after late Verstappen-Norris collision

Al Jazeera  

The Mercedes driver capitalised on Max Verstappen’s and Lando Norris’s lap-64 crash to claim an unlikely victory. George Russell has won the Austrian Grand Prix for Mercedes after Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Lando Norris collided late in the race while fighting for the lead. A slow 6.5-second pit stop for Verstappen during lap 52 brought …

George Russell snatches Austrian Grand Prix win after Verstappen and Norris collide
8 months, 4 weeks ago

George Russell snatches Austrian Grand Prix win after Verstappen and Norris collide

The Telegraph  

“I don’t know why they’ve spent hundreds of thousands trying to change the last two corners when you still have corners you can go off. “So, yeah, for me being the only one that has had that happen to me I’m probably more vocal about it right now, but I think it’s embarrassing that you see us pushing right to …

George Russell wins Austrian GP in last-minute upset after Max Verstappen, Lando Norris collision
8 months, 4 weeks ago

George Russell wins Austrian GP in last-minute upset after Max Verstappen, Lando Norris collision

New York Times  

George Russell won the Austrian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen and Lando Norris collided while battling for the lead. “So it’s funny how this sport turns around, and just credit to all the team for the hard work they’ve done such huge progress since the start of the year.” Three laps before the Norris-Verstappen collision happened, Russell’s race engineer told …

George Russell prepares for life as Mercedes F1 team leader – memes and all
9 months ago

George Russell prepares for life as Mercedes F1 team leader – memes and all

New York Times  

Stay informed on all the biggest stories in Formula One. Handling social media negativity As amusing as Russell may have found the memes surrounding his intro pose, he refers to social media as a “double-edged sword.” It’s not solely fun and banter. “I know that if this was a different era, I’d probably have eight poles to my name this …

Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris to win Spanish GP and increase F1 lead
9 months ago

Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris to win Spanish GP and increase F1 lead

China Daily  

Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrate after winning the Spanish Grand Prix of Formula One at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain on June 23, 2024. Mercedes and Norris' McLaren had both closed the gap with Verstappen's Red Bull in recent races, and Norris was gunning for a win after having edged Verstappen in qualifying to take pole position. But the …

F1 Spanish GP takeaways: McLaren and Mercedes optimism, a step up for Alpine
9 months ago

F1 Spanish GP takeaways: McLaren and Mercedes optimism, a step up for Alpine

New York Times  

Stay informed on all the biggest stories in Formula One. You look at the gap and think nine seconds is pretty decent but you know that the tire offset six laps on mediums and three or four on the soft, those gaps come back at you pretty quickly.” Horner said Verstappen needed not to make a mistake, adding that the …

Max Verstappen Wins Rain-Hit Canadian Grand Prix For Third Year In A Row
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Max Verstappen Wins Rain-Hit Canadian Grand Prix For Third Year In A Row

News 18  

Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen completed a Canadian Grand Prix hat-trick of victories on a wet, wild and tricky Sunday at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Verstappen, who started on the front row alongside Mercedes pole sitter George Russell, stayed clear of trouble on a day of changing conditions, snatching the lead from McLaren’s Lando Norris on the final …

George Russell sets target after shock pole at Canadian Grand Prix
9 months, 2 weeks ago

George Russell sets target after shock pole at Canadian Grand Prix

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F1: George Russell on Canadian Grand Prix Pole After Dead Heat with Max Verstappen
9 months, 2 weeks ago

F1: George Russell on Canadian Grand Prix Pole After Dead Heat with Max Verstappen

News 18  

George Russell beat Max Verstappen to pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix on Saturday when the pair shared a best lap time of one minute and 12.000 seconds. “Going into qualifying, I would have taken that.” Lando Norris was third just 0.021 seconds off their pace ahead of McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri, RB’s Daniel Ricciardo, two-time champion Fernando Alonso …

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