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F1 Abu Dhabi GP preview: McLaren on cusp of glory, Hamilton’s Mercedes farewell

McLaren is staring down its first Formula One constructors’ championship since 1998, and drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have given the team its best shot at clinching on Sunday, securing a 1-2 start for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. As Wolff said on Sky Sports, the setback “summarizes the last races we had with him.” Sunday’s race will nevertheless …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Valtteri Bottas announces 2025 racing return after F1 axe

The Independent

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2 years, 3 months ago

Formula One 2023 Season Grid: Teams and Drivers For the Upcoming Season

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Four-time Formula One world champions Sebastian Vettel announced that he will hang up his boots at the end of the season with an emotional speech in a heartfelt video that broke the internet. Alpine: Current Drivers: Fernando Alonso; Estaban Ocon Drovers for the 2023 season: Estaban Ocon, TBC Veteran racer Fernando Alonso turned heads with the announcement that he will …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Formula 1 2022: Max Verstappen on pole for Emilia-Romagna GP sprint race

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Championship leader Charles Leclerc took the second spot on the grid for the sprint race, ahead of Lando Norris in third and Kevin Magnussen in fourth. Imola World champion Max Verstappen secured pole position on Friday for Saturday’s sprint race at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix after outpacing Charles Leclerc by 1.2 seconds in a rain-hit qualifying. Red flags Leclerc …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Nico Rosberg responds after Lewis Hamilton labels Valtteri Bottas as ‘best teammate’

The Independent

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3 years ago

Lewis Hamilton wins chaotic Saudi GP to draw LEVEL with Max Verstappen heading into final weekend

Daily Mail

At the end of one of the most chaotic, dirtiest, confusing Formula One races in history, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen go to the final round in Abu Dhabi next Sunday dead level in their unforgettable duel for the motor racing championship of the world. Lewis Hamilton won a crazy Saudi Arabia Grand Prix, beating Max Verstappen after a controversial …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Beast Mode Activated

The Hindu

Ever since his loss to then teammate Nico Rosberg in 2016, Lewis Hamilton has had a fairly easy path to four consecutive world championships. This has allowed Hamilton to rewrite pretty much every record, including racking up a staggering 100 Grand Prix wins — a first in Formula One history — and tying Michael Schumacher’s record of seven drivers’ titles. …

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3 years, 1 month ago

F1: Guanyu Zhou joins Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen for 2022 season, to pair with Valtteri Bottas

India Today

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN will see an injection of talent and youthful enthusiasm for the 2022 season, as Guanyu Zhou joins the team as a race driver. The Chinese youngster, a multiple race winner in the FIA F2 Championship, will make his F1 debut on the grid for next season’s opener in Bahrain, alongside Valtteri Bottas. Guanyu Zhou, driver, Alfa …

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3 years, 1 month ago

F1: Bottas hoping to win but ready to support Hamilton

The Hindu

Valtteri Bottas said he was ready to play the team game and support Lewis Hamilton's Formula One title bid after taking a surprise pole position for Mercedes at the Mexico City Grand Prix on Saturday. "I need to enjoy this pole for a bit but then switch my mind for tomorrow," Bottas told Sky Sports television after leading seven-times world …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Mexican Grand Prix: Valtteri Bottas takes pole with as Lewis Hamilton locks out front row

The Independent

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3 years, 2 months ago

Turkish Grand Prix | Hamilton mitigates grid penalty with strong qualifying run

The Hindu

Lewis Hamilton mitigated the damage from his 10-place grid penalty at the Turkish Grand Prix by posting the fastest time in qualifying on October 9. Instead, Hamilton will start 11th on October 10 as penalty for changing the internal combustion engine on his Mercedes, and teammate Valtteri Bottas assumed the pole. Two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso, Lando Norris of McLaren …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Turkish Grand Prix: Hamilton qualifies quickest but Bottas takes pole

The Hindu

Lewis Hamilton qualified quickest for the Turkish Grand Prix on Saturday, but a 10-place grid penalty for the Formula One championship leader meant Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas took pole position. Hamilton's title rival Max Verstappen, two points behind the Briton with seven races remaining, qualified third for Red Bull and will join Bottas on the front row at Istanbul Park …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Russian GP: Mercedes Task Bottas with Frustrating Championship Leader Verstappen

News 18

Valtteri Bottas has been tasked with helping Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by holding up championship leader Max Verstappen in Sunday’s Russian Grand Prix after being relegated to 17th spot on the grid having made a strategic engine change before the race. A Mercedes spokesperson confirmed the decision to switch up Bottas’ power unit was a tactical one, made after Red …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Russian GP: Mercedes task Bottas with frustrating Verstappen as Hamilton bids for 100th win

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Bottas, who qualified in the seventh spot on Saturday, is expected to try and slow down Verstappen as he attempts to pick his way through the field. Sochi, Russia: Valtteri Bottas has been tasked with helping Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton by holding up championship leader Max Verstappen in Sunday’s Russian Grand Prix after being relegated to 17th spot on the …

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3 years, 3 months ago

F1 Leader Max Verstappen on Pole for Italian Grand Prix, Valtteri Bottas Wins Sprint Race

News 18

Max Verstappen will start the Formula One Italian Grand Prix at the front of the grid despite finishing second in Saturday’s qualifying sprint. Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas won the 18-lap race at Monza ahead of Verstappen but was already condemned to start Sunday’s GP at the back of the grid after being penalised for taking on power unit components in …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Hamilton Starts Alone on Grid in Bizarre Moment after 1st Lap Crash at Hungarian GP

News 18

The Hungarian Grand Prix was halted and re-started on Sunday after a quarter of the field, including Red Bull’s Formula One leader Max Verstappen, was caught up in first lap chaos on a wet and slippery track. Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll and Red Bull’s Sergio Perez were all immediate retirements. Verstappen continued, dropping from …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Valtteri Bottas points finger at rivals after 'harsh' penalty

The Hindu

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas said on Saturday his Styrian Grand Prix grid penalty was too harsh and suggested it had been fuelled by rival team complaining to officials. "Michael, that's absolutely ridiculous," said team manager Paul James. Bottas said at the time he had tried "something different" in getting out of the box in second gear but felt it had …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Styrian GP: Max Verstappen tops qualifying for third pole of season

India TV News

Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen maintained his momentum over rival Lewis Hamilton by taking pole position for the Styrian Grand Prix on Saturday. Verstappen became the first driver this weekend to complete a lap below 1 minute, 4 seconds as he timed 1:03.841 in his Red Bull in Q3 to beat Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas by.194. With Bottas getting …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Max Verstappen Dominates Styrian GP Practice as Valtteri Bottas Penalised for 'Dangerous Driving'

News 18

Championship leader Max Verstappen was quickest in both of Friday’s practice sessions in his Red Bull before this weekend’s Styrian Grand Prix. Verstappen’s title rival and defending champion Lewis Hamilton was third in the early run before the Mercedes driver finished fourth later in the day. His teammate Valtteri Bottas, however, was handed a three-place grid penalty and accused of …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Formula 1 2021: Championship leader Max Verstappen tops Styrian GP practice, Valtteri Bottas receives penalty

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Hamilton’s teammate Valtteri Bottas, however, was handed a three-place grid penalty and accused of “dangerous driving” by stewards after a bizarre spin in the pit lane following a change on to hard tyres. Spielberg: Championship leader Max Verstappen was quickest in both of Friday’s practice sessions in his Red Bull before this weekend’s Styrian Grand Prix. His teammate Valtteri Bottas, …

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4 years, 2 months ago

F1: Lewis Hamilton on Pole in Russia GP With Sights On Micheal Schumacher Record

News 18

Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton roared back from qualifying drama at the Russian Grand Prix on Saturday to put his Mercedes on pole position for what could be a record-equalling 91st victory. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen seized second place on the starting grid for the race in Sochi, with Hamilton’s team mate and closest title rival Valtteri Bottas having …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Hamilton on pole in Russia with Schumacher's record in sight

The Hindu

Lewis Hamilton took a step closer to equaling the Formula One win record on Saturday by clinching pole position at the Russian Grand Prix, after narrowly avoiding early elimination when Sebastian Vettel crashed. The long run from the grid to the first significant turn means Bottas could yet threaten to overtake Hamilton at the start on Sunday using the slipstream …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Lewis Hamilton on Tuscan Grand Prix Pole, Mercedes lock-out Front Row

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Lewis Hamilton claimed a record-increasing 95th pole position on Saturday when he outpaced Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas to seize the prime grid position in qualifying for Sunday’s inaugural Tuscan Grand Prix. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was third ahead of his team-mate Alex Albon with Charles Leclerc claiming fifth for Ferrari, as they celebrate their 1000th Grand Prix at their own …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Lewis Hamilton wins in Belgium for 89th career win

The Hindu

Lewis Hamilton led from start to finish at the Belgian Grand Prix to clinch his 89th career win and move two behind Michael Schumacher’s Formula One record on Sunday. “It was not really enjoyable out there.” Early into the 44-lap race, Williams driver George Russell and Alfa Romeo’s Antonio Giovinazzi crashed heavily but were both unharmed. “Gutted, as we were …

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F1: Guanyu Zhou joins Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen for 2022 season, to pair with Valtteri Bottas

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Mexican Grand Prix: Valtteri Bottas takes pole with as Lewis Hamilton locks out front row

Turkish Grand Prix | Hamilton mitigates grid penalty with strong qualifying run

Turkish Grand Prix: Hamilton qualifies quickest but Bottas takes pole

Russian GP: Mercedes Task Bottas with Frustrating Championship Leader Verstappen

Russian GP: Mercedes task Bottas with frustrating Verstappen as Hamilton bids for 100th win

F1 Leader Max Verstappen on Pole for Italian Grand Prix, Valtteri Bottas Wins Sprint Race

Hamilton Starts Alone on Grid in Bizarre Moment after 1st Lap Crash at Hungarian GP

Valtteri Bottas points finger at rivals after 'harsh' penalty

Styrian GP: Max Verstappen tops qualifying for third pole of season

Max Verstappen Dominates Styrian GP Practice as Valtteri Bottas Penalised for 'Dangerous Driving'

Formula 1 2021: Championship leader Max Verstappen tops Styrian GP practice, Valtteri Bottas receives penalty

F1: Lewis Hamilton on Pole in Russia GP With Sights On Micheal Schumacher Record

Hamilton on pole in Russia with Schumacher's record in sight

Lewis Hamilton on Tuscan Grand Prix Pole, Mercedes lock-out Front Row

Lewis Hamilton wins in Belgium for 89th career win