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Why F1 team bosses want changes to sprint format they created

F1 team principals had varying opinions on how the Baku weekend played out, in some cases perhaps influenced by how their own teams had fared.

Autosport

Five times Max Verstappen has furiously slammed F1 rivals after George Russell "d***head" blast

Max Verstappen's volatile temper caused controversy at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after his X-rated rant at George Russell following their collision in the sprint race

Daily Mirror

Russell admits he "made a mess" of Baku F1 restart

In Sunday's Baku race Russell had to take avoiding action on the Lap 13 restart not to hit Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso into Turn 1.

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Auer returns to cockpit for first time since Daytona crash

Winward driver Auer completed 66 laps of the Hockenheim circuit in Germany in a test session on Thursday, where he was joined by five other GT3 and 16 LMP3 cars.

Motorsport

WRT didn't know Spa WEC LMP2 win was on until 12 minutes to go

The Angolan prevailed in the #41 WRT ORECA-Gibson 07 alongside Louis Deletraz and Robert Kubica thanks to a four-second shorter final pitstop than erstwhile leader Tom Blomqvist's #22 United Autosports ORECA.

Motorsport

Fernando Alonso fuels Taylor Swift dating rumours again with cheeky TikTok

The F1 legend fanned the flames by posting a reference to Swift’s song 22

Evening Standard

Alonso helping Stroll as he'll "lead Aston for next 10 or 15 years"

The two drivers have enjoyed a friendly relationship this year and during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix Stroll told the team that he wouldn't attack Alonso while running behind him, and the Spaniard later passed on brake balance information to help his team-mate.

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F1 drivers blame shortened DRS zone for "boring" Azerbaijan GP

Both the sprint and the main event in Baku were notable for a lack of passing compared to previous events at the track, with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff labelling it "boring".

Motorsport

Morbidelli blames MotoGP tyres for "dangerous" first laps

Morbidelli was involved in a red flag incident on the first lap of the sprint race at Jerez at Turn 2 when he made contact with Alex Marquez, with Marco Bezzecchi also involved.

Motorsport

Morbidelli blames "dangerous" MotoGP first laps on tyres

Morbidelli was involved in a red flag incident on the first lap of the sprint race at Jerez at Turn 2 when he made contact with Alex Marquez, with Marco Bezzecchi also involved.

Autosport

Alonso helping Stroll as he'll lead Aston Martin for "next 10 or 15 years"

The two drivers have enjoyed an obviously very friendly relationship this year.

Motorsport

Auer returns to cockpit for first time since Daytona 24 Hours crash

Winward driver Auer completed 66 laps of the Hockenheim circuit in Germany in a test session on Thursday, where he was joined by five other GT3 and 16 LMP3 cars.

Autosport

Vasseur: Miami GP the start of Ferrari F1 upgrade push

Charles Leclerc took Ferrari's first pole of the season in last weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix but in the race he was powerless to keep the much faster Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen behind as Ferrari was soon resigned to tyre saving.

Autosport

Red Bull "in contact" with Sebastian Vettel as F1 legend tipped to take on new role

Vettel retired as a Formula 1 driver at the end of last season, but speculation persists that the four-time champion will return to the paddock in a new role in the future

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Sergio Perez told to leave Red Bull as two potential Max Verstappen team-mates named

Perez is holding his own against Verstappen so far this year and did very well to win in Baku, but the Mexican's tense relationship with his team-mate remains a potential issue

Belfast Live

Alastair Seeley and Alex Olsen hit with points penalties following 'physical altercation'

Carrick rider Alastair Seeley and Alex Olsen became embroiled in a heated exchange after an incident in the 11th lap of Monday's Superstock race 1

Motorsport

Chastain faces criticism from Larson, Poole after Dover incident

Taking four new tires on his final stop, Chastain nearly ran down eventual winner Martin Truex Jr. – who took two – over the final seven laps but came up just short in Monday’s rain-delayed race at Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway.

Daily Mirror

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff calls for F1 action with Red Bull "sailing off into the sunset"

Red Bull have won all four races so far this season and are already miles ahead of the competition at the top of the standings, with Wolff's Mercedes among those a long way behind

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Daily Mirror

Ted Kravitz has Max Verstappen theory after Christian Horner's Red Bull radio message

Sergio Perez won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but Red Bull chief Christian Horner's message to Max Verstappen after the race told Ted Kravitz that the Dutchman remains top dog in the team

RideApart

Yamaha Officially Names Valentino Rossi As Brand Ambassador

Yamaha officially names nine-time Grand Prix World Champion Valentino Rossi as a brand ambassador on April 29, 2023.

Daily Mirror

Charles Leclerc left gobsmacked over why F1 safety car slammed on brakes at Azerbaijan GP

The F1 safety car is there to make sure no-one is taking any risks while there is a danger on the track, and an incident in Baku proved that even they have to remain vigilant at all times

Daily Mirror

Ferrari chief calls out "bulls***" after Charles Leclerc responded to Mercedes talks

Frederic Vasseur was quick to wave away suggestions Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has been in talks with Mercedes amid uncertainty over Lewis Hamilton's F1 future

Autosport

Bezzecchi fastest in post-race Jerez MotoGP test

Monday’s eight-hour session at Jerez is one of two scheduled in-season tests in 2023, with factories rolling out a number of notable updates to try.

Motorsport

McLaren feared sick Piastri would miss Baku F1 track action

The Italian acknowledged that at one stage there was a possibility that the Australian might have missed some of Saturday's sprint day track action in order to focus on being fit for Sunday's main event.

Daily Mirror

Red Bull icon signs new deal as Christian Horner moves to keep ally away from Ferrari

Red Bull are dominating the F1 world again this season after building a superior car to their rivals, and one of the key minds behind its creation has reportedly been awarded with a contract extension

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