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Seven things we learned at the 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Well done Baku - you've managed another year of hosting a thrilling Formula 1 race. The race-long duel between Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri set the key narrative for this year's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but a wealth of action throughout the field all fought for second billing across the 51-lap…

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What was behind Verstappen's curiously poor Baku weekend?

Formula 1 fans were treated to an unfamiliar sight in Baku as Max Verstappen was outqualified by Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez for the first time in 33 races, before being well beaten in the race. How did the world champion's weekend go so wrong?

Motorsport

Exclusive: Behind the scenes of Bearman's Haas F1 debut

The day before Autosport sidled into the back of Haas's garage at the 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Ollie Bearman had already made a point of getting to know all his mechanics working in this critical spot.

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Piastri ignored race engineer to make Baku-winning move

Aussie ace Oscar Piastri says he ignored instructions on his way to making the risky overtake that won him the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

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Piastri wins in Baku after his 'most stressful' day

Australian Oscar Piastri has won a dramatic Azerbaijan Grand Prix with a sensational drive, holding off Charles Leclerc in a classic duel in Baku.

AAP

Stella: Norris help 50% of Piastri Baku win, as McLaren takes lead in constructors’

McLaren Formula 1 team boss Andrea Stella believes Lando Norris blocking Sergio Perez played a crucial part in Oscar Piastri's Azerbaijan Grand Prix victory.

Autosport

Sainz, Perez cleared by stewards over race-ending Azerbaijan GP crash

Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez were exonerated by the Azerbaijan GP stewards following their crash at the end of the Baku race.

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Colapinto hopes Baku points prove he 'deserves' F1 seat

Franco Colapinto hopes his points finish in Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix shows his talent and that he is deserving of a berth at Williams, after it let Logan Sargeant go prematurely.

Autosport

Colapinto hopes Baku points score proves he 'deserves' F1 seat

Franco Colapinto hopes his points finish in Formula 1’s 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix shows his talent and that he is deserving of a berth at Williams, after it let Logan Sargeant go prematurely.

Motorsport

F1: Piastri wins in Baku as McLaren take over at the top

Oscar Piastri wins F1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix from second on the grid as McLaren move 20 points clear of Red Bull.

Al Jazeera

Leclerc admits he didn't defend hard enough against Piastri's Turn 1 move

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc admitted he didn't defend well enough against Oscar Piastri as he lost an Azerbaijan Grand Prix win to the McLaren driver following a scintillating duel.

Motorsport

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Piastri beats Leclerc after thrilling Baku battle

McLaren's Oscar Piastri took a superb second career win in Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix after first passing and then holding off polesitter Charles Leclerc.

Autosport

F1 penalty points system set for winter review after Magnussen ban

The future of Formula 1’s penalty points system is set for a winter discussion between the championship’s stakeholders, which could lead to its alteration after Kevin Magnussen’s 2024 Baku ban.

Autosport

Mercedes rues Albon’s fan issue, not floor change, for poor Baku F1 qualifying

Toto Wolff claimed his drivers' tyre preparation getting compromised by Alex Albon’s fan-addled Williams explained Mercedes’ poor 2024 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying, with its latest floor changes not blamed.

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Mercedes rues Albon’s fan issue, not floor change, over poor Baku F1 qualifying

Toto Wolff claimed his drivers’ tyre preparation getting compromised by Alex Albon’s fan-addled Williams explained Mercedes’ poor 2024 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying, with its latest floor changes not blamed.

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Second fiddle? Now Piastri carries McLaren Baku hopes

Oscar Piastri will carry McLaren's hopes from the front row of the grid at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after a nightmare day for his teammate.

Motorsport

Gasly disqualified from Baku qualifying over fuel flow infringement

Alpine's Pierre Gasly has been disqualified from Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying for falling foul of the FIA's fuel flow regulations.

Autosport

Leclerc at a loss to explain Azerbaijan GP qualifying record

Charles Leclerc has admitted there is no “magic answer” to his Baku brilliance after he charged to a fourth consecutive Azerbaijan Grand Prix pole position.

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Leclerc at a loss to explain Azerbaijan qualifying record

Charles Leclerc has admitted there is no "magic answer" to his Baku brilliance after he charged to a fourth consecutive Azerbaijan Grand Prix pole position.

Autosport

The F1 safety system calls behind Norris’s Azerbaijan qualifying exit

A split-second call to activate yellow flags for Esteban Ocon’s damaged Alpine was behind McLaren driver Lando Norris’s Formula 1 Baku Q1 qualifying exit.

Motorsport

The F1 safety system calls behind Norris’s “wrong time” Baku qualifying exit

A split-second call to activate yellow flags for Esteban Ocon’s damaged Alpine was behind McLaren driver Lando Norris’s 2024 Formula 1 Baku Q1 qualifying exit.

Autosport

F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch & more

Charles Leclerc scored pole position at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by 0.321s from Oscar Piastri and is the fourth consecutive time the Ferrari driver will have started from the front in Baku.

Motorsport

F1 Azerbaijan GP – Start time, how to watch, starting grid & TV channel

Charles Leclerc claimed Ferrari's third pole position of the year in Baku on Saturday, with his team-mate Carlos Sainz aso qualifying a strong third behind McLaren's Oscar Piastri.

The Guardian - UK

Charles Leclerc on pole for Azerbaijan F1 GP as Lando Norris struggles to 17th

Charles Leclerc took pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix but there was a shock for Lando Norris who qualified 17th after a yellow flag forced him to back off

Autosport

Red Bull: Perez will support Verstappen if team orders issued in Baku

Red Bull boss Christian Horner insists that team orders between his two drivers are clear and that Sergio Perez "knows 100%" that he will be playing a support role to Max Verstappen this season.

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