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Lewis Hamilton tells Mercedes to change tactics after Japanese Grand Prix

Hamilton and teammate George Russell were involved in a lenghty tussle at Suzuka which benefited neither driver

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2023

BTCC Silverstone: Hill takes dominant win in the wet

Despite steady morning drizzle, Hill was the only driver among the top nine to take the start on wet-weather Goodyears and had qualified his West Surrey Racing BMW 330e M Sport in fourth position. 

Autosport · Sep 24, 2023

Alonso explains "throwing me to the lions" radio rant in F1 Japanese GP

The Spaniard made it clear on several occasions during the race that he was frustrated by a lack of straightline speed, a result of aero set-up choices made by the team.

Motorsport · Sep 24, 2023

Horner: Avoiding Qatar grid penalty only positive from Perez Japan F1 weekend

A slow-starting Perez hit an early setback after being caught up in a Turn 1 collision with Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton which prompted a pitstop for a new front wing.

Motorsport · Sep 24, 2023

Sutton “owes Rowbottom a beer” for qualifying teamwork

Sutton, who holds a 42-point advantage over Tom Ingram in the rankings, sat on the bubble at the wheel of his Motorbase Performance Ford Focus ST during the last couple of minutes in qualifying on the National Circuit. 

Autosport · Sep 24, 2023

Hamilton: Mercedes DRS request for Russell "made no sense"

The pair were running close together on track in fifth and sixth in the closing stages of the Suzuka race as the fast-charging Sainz closed up behind them.

Motorsport · Sep 24, 2023

Verstappen explains "tight" McLaren battle into F1 Japanese GP first corner

Verstappen was largely unchallenged throughout the Suzuka race en route to a commanding win but faced a battle against the fast-starting pair of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris into the first corner.

Autosport · Sep 24, 2023

Gasly 'doesn't understand' Alpine order to swap positions in F1 Japanese GP

In the final stages of the Suzuka race, Gasly was asked to let Ocon by as the pair were set to finish ninth and 10th.

Autosport · Sep 24, 2023

Gasly: Alpine's Ocon swap wasn't discussed before Japan F1 race

In the final stages of the Suzuka race, Gasly was asked to let Ocon by as the pair was set to finish ninth and 10th.

Motorsport · Sep 24, 2023

Sainz "laughing in the car" as Mercedes repeated DRS trick in F1 Japanese GP

In the closing laps of last weekend's street race on the Marina Bay track, Sainz slowed down to give DRS to the following Lando Norris in an attempt to keep George Russell and Lewis Hamilton behind on their fresher tyres.

Autosport · Sep 24, 2023