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Clever tactics in the title fight: Qatar GP what you missed
Time is running out for Hamilton to overturn Verstappen’s lead while AlphaTauri and McLaren look to be in trouble in the constructors’ standings
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Goin’ up, goin’ down: 2021 Qatar GP
The old man hauling his blue teapot into the podium places, horrific levels of sportswashing and Pirellis exploding like they’re going out of fashion were the order of the day at the Qatar GP
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The compromised car that made Red Bull second-best: Qatar GP analysis
It was probably the least exciting race in a season where the bar has been set high, as Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes disappeared into the floodlit evening. But there were reasons…
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Hamilton seizes momentum as F1 title race comes to a head: 2021 Qatar Grand Prix report
There doesn’t seem to be anything you can throw at either of the championship contenders right now that is going to force them to give up significant points to their…
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Horner given official warning by FIA after ‘rogue marshal’ comment
Christian Horner was issued with a warning for bringing the sport into disrepute after comments he made about a marshal at the Qatar GP
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Assured Hamilton win closes title gap: Qatar GP lap by lap
Whilst others squabbled and several suffered punctures, Lewis Hamilton controlled the Qatar GP to reduce Max Verstappen’s championship margin
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Verstappen and Bottas hit with grid penalties for yellow flag rules breach
Max Verstappen has a five-place grid penalty for the Qatar GP
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Hamilton’s ‘beautiful’ lap lands pole but stewards investigate again: 2021 Qatar GP qualifying
Nineteen down, three to go in one of the most absorbing world championship fights in motorsport history. Coming to Qatar we’d gone from a scenario where the leading two were…
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Verstappen at risk of grid drop for not lifting for double yellow flags
Max Verstappen might be in hot water after footage showing him setting his fastest time in qualifying under double yellow flags emerged
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Clever tactics in the title fight: Qatar GP what you missed
Time is running out for Hamilton to overturn Verstappen’s lead while AlphaTauri and McLaren look to be in trouble in the constructors’ standings
F1
Goin’ up, goin’ down: 2021 Qatar GP
The old man hauling his blue teapot into the podium places, horrific levels of sportswashing and Pirellis exploding like they’re going out of fashion were the order of the day at the Qatar GP
F1
The compromised car that made Red Bull second-best: Qatar GP analysis
It was probably the least exciting race in a season where the bar has been set high, as Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes disappeared into the floodlit evening. But there were reasons…
F1
Hamilton seizes momentum as F1 title race comes to a head: 2021 Qatar Grand Prix report
There doesn’t seem to be anything you can throw at either of the championship contenders right now that is going to force them to give up significant points to their…
F1
Horner given official warning by FIA after ‘rogue marshal’ comment
Christian Horner was issued with a warning for bringing the sport into disrepute after comments he made about a marshal at the Qatar GP
F1
Assured Hamilton win closes title gap: Qatar GP lap by lap
Whilst others squabbled and several suffered punctures, Lewis Hamilton controlled the Qatar GP to reduce Max Verstappen’s championship margin
F1
Verstappen and Bottas hit with grid penalties for yellow flag rules breach
Max Verstappen has a five-place grid penalty for the Qatar GP
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Hamilton’s ‘beautiful’ lap lands pole but stewards investigate again: 2021 Qatar GP qualifying
Nineteen down, three to go in one of the most absorbing world championship fights in motorsport history. Coming to Qatar we’d gone from a scenario where the leading two were…
F1
Verstappen at risk of grid drop for not lifting for double yellow flags
Max Verstappen might be in hot water after footage showing him setting his fastest time in qualifying under double yellow flags emerged
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To call Gwen Lagrue a ’scout’ is reductive. Identifying talent is just part of the equation; he supplements that by developing it, playing a central role in nurturing a plethora…
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Six months into Formula 1’s biggest regulation reset in a generation, the new rules have delivered genuine wins and real problems in almost equal measure
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