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Alpine’s Baku F1 weekend like nothing I’ve experienced before, says Permane

The French car manufacturer’s sporting director saw first-hand the challenges that Alpine faced as its weekend “snowballed out of control” following a fire on Pierre Gasly’s car on Friday.

Autosport

McLaughlin wins with “happy driver strategy”, Newgarden rueful

McLaughlin on fresher tyres and no fuel worries was able to pounce on the two-stopping polesitter Romain Grosjean when the Frenchman ran wide at Turn 5 on Lap 72, shortly after running out of push-to-pass boost.

Autosport

Toto Wolff sends warning to Lewis Hamilton amid high hopes for Mercedes upgrade

Mercedes are set to unveil new upgrades in time for the San Marino Grand Prix on May 21, having struggled to keep pace with front runners Red Bull thus far in 2023

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Corvette's P2 at Spa with ballast "better than a win" - Keating

After kicking off their campaign with back-to-back GTE Am wins at Sebring and Portimao, Keating and team-mates Nicky Catsburg and Nico Varrone finished second to the Richard Mille AF Corse Ferrari of Luis Perez Companc, Alessio Rovera and Lilou Wadoux at Spa.

Motorsport

Lewis Hamilton gives fresh thoughts on Mercedes future with retirement U-turn

Lewis Hamilton has opened up on his long-term future with Mercedes after the seven-time world champion finished sixth in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix over the weekend

Daily Mirror

Toto Wolff fires warning over Mercedes upgrades with Lewis Hamilton’s wait for a race win set to continue

F1 team unlikely to get near Red Bull after Imola package

Evening Standard

Why Ferrari is not getting carried away by Baku last F1 stint promise

The Italian outfit knows that its current weakness against Red Bull is in managing tyres over a race stint, with there being little to separate the two teams in single-lap qualifying form.

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Pedrosa “almost crying” before first home MotoGP race since 2018

Pedrosa made the second wildcard appearance of his time as a KTM test rider since retiring from full-time competition at the end of 2018 last weekend at Jerez.

Motorsport

Toto Wolff tells Formula One to act to prevent repeat of ‘boring’ Azerbaijan GP

The Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has called on Formula One to act to prevent a recurrence of an uneventful Azerbaijan Grand Prix

The Guardian - UK

Hamilton: Baku F1 recovery drive "shows the hunger is still there"

Hamilton was running fifth in the early stages but, along with initial race leader Max Verstappen, he was one of several drivers who pitted under green-flag conditions just before a safety car emerged.

Autosport

George Russell hits back at Max Verstappen with defiant stance after X-rated row

The fallout from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix continues, with George Russell and Max Verstappen still at loggerheads after the pair collided at the start of the sprint race

Daily Mirror

Esteban Ocon relives "scary" moment he almost mowed down people in F1 pit-lane at 186mph

The Alpine driver was forced to brake at high speed in order to avoid running over a crowd of people who had gathered in the pit lane before the Azerbaijan Grand Prix had finished

Daily Mirror

No change to Formula E Hankook tyre for 2024 despite criticisms

The South Korean manufacturer became the sole tyre supplier to the championship for 2023, replacing Michelin rubber which had been used since the inaugural season in 2014.

Autosport

Alpine's disastrous Baku F1 weekend "can't compare to any other"

The F1 stalwart saw first-hand the challenges that Alpine faced as its weekend "snowballed out of control" following a fire on Pierre Gasly's car on Friday.

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Aston Martin seeks permanent F1 DRS solution after lubricant fix in Baku

Drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll were reckoned to have lost 0.2s on the main straight in Baku during the Friday practice run and both the grand prix and sprint race qualifying sessions.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Plenty of Pole Positions for Leclerc, but Few Wins

Charles Leclerc is the first driver in Formula One history to win the pole position in two qualifying sessions on the same weekend. He didn't come close to winning either race — the story of his career. Leclerc has a talent for outperforming in an imperfect car — like this…

Autosport

Calado: Ferrari "could have fought Toyota for victory" at WEC Spa

The Briton, who sealed third place on the final lap of the Spa 6 Hours with Antonio Giovinazzi and Alessandro Pier Guidi, told Autosport that “maybe we could have given them a fight” but for the three extra pitstops the #51 Ferrari 499P made in comparison with the winning Toyota.

Daily Mirror

Damon Hill tears into Max Verstappen over "odd" and "weird" comments in fresh F1 swipe

Max Verstappen did not enjoy a good weekend in Azerbaijan, finishing second behind his Red Bull team-mate following a collision with George Russell in the sprint race

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Newey agrees contract extension with Red Bull F1 team

The legendary F1 designer’s current deal had been up for renewal at the end of this year, prompting recent speculation that he could be targeted by competitors.

Autosport

Grosjean: Fifth IndyCar runner-up finish “hurt” after leading so much in Barber race

After fending off fellow two-stoppers Pato O’Ward and Alex Palou in the opening laps, polesitter Grosjean controlled the opening stint.

Autosport

Why Ferrari is not getting carried away with Baku F1 last stint promise

The Italian outfit knows that its current weakness against Red Bull is in managing tyres over a race stint, with there being little to separate the two teams in single-lap qualifying form.

Motorsport

Red Bull F1 drivers free to race and battle will "ebb and flow" – Horner

Victories for Perez in both Saturday’s sprint and Sunday’s grand prix in Azerbaijan left the Mexican just six points shy of his team-mate after the first four events of the 2023 campaign.

Autosport

Horner: Red Bull F1 drivers free to race and battle will "ebb and flow"

Victories for Perez in both Saturday’s sprint and Sunday’s grand prix in Azerbaijan left the Mexican just six points shy of his team-mate after the first four events of the 2023 campaign.

Daily Mirror

Carlos Sainz extends olive branch to F1 rival with "not a lot of love lost" between them

Carlos Sainz was full of praise for F1 rival Fernando Alonso after he dramatically overtook the Ferrari star in Baku, despite claims the pair have "fallen out"

Motorsport

F1 must seek answers after “boring” Baku F1 race, says Wolff

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix was dominated by talk over the new sprint timetable and debate about whether or not it risked taking attention away from the main race on Sunday.

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