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F1 Japanese GP: Verstappen on top again in FP2 as Gasly crashes late on

The Dutchman punched in a 1m30.688s to stand atop the timing boards, having been bumped off the top following his opening run on soft tyres as the rest of the front-running pack waited until later in the session to clock their first times on softs.

Autosport · Sep 22, 2023

F1 Japanese GP: Verstappen dominates opening practice

Nearly a week on from Red Bull’s humbling in Singapore, Verstappen utterly dominated the early stages, heading the times from his first flier, a 1m33.719s set on the hard tyres that no one else could get anywhere near as the pack was split across the harder tyre compounds. 

Motorsport · Sep 22, 2023

F1 Japanese GP: Verstappen dominant in FP1 as Red Bull hunt constructors' crown

Nearly a week on from Red Bull’s humbling in Singapore, Verstappen utterly dominated the early stages – not only leading the pack out of the pack but heading the times from his first flier, a 1m33.719s set on the hard tyres that no one else could get anywhere near as…

Autosport · Sep 22, 2023

F1 Singapore GP: Sainz shades Russell in FP3 to retain Ferrari supremacy

Amid a series of qualifying simulations over the second half of the session as the sun began to fall, Ferrari elected to wait for the track temperature to drop a little more before sending both drivers out for their first attempts at an all-or-nothing flying lap.

Autosport · Sep 16, 2023

F1 Singapore GP: Sainz completes Ferrari Friday clean sweep, Verstappen eighth

The Monza polesitter punched in a 1m32.120s to top the session amid the soft tyre phase of running, which withstood a siege from Leclerc despite Sainz's inferior first and second sectors.

Autosport · Sep 15, 2023

F1 Singapore GP: Sainz quickest from Leclerc by 0.018s in FP2

The Monza pole-sitter punched in a 1m32.120s to top the session amid the soft-tyre phase of running, which withstood a siege from Leclerc despite Sainz's inferior first and second sectors.

Motorsport · Sep 15, 2023

F1 Italian GP: Verstappen beats Perez for record 10th consecutive win

Verstappen’s victory is his 10th in a row, which gives him the outright record of consecutive F1 wins ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Alberto Ascari.

Autosport · Sep 3, 2023

F1 Italian GP: Sainz stuns Verstappen for Monza pole

The session at Monza also formed the second 2023 qualifying session run to the Alternative Tyre Allocation rules that required the drivers to run the hards throughout Q1, mediums in Q2 and softs in Q3.

Autosport · Sep 2, 2023

F1 Italian GP: Sainz remains in front in final practice

Saturday's FP3 was made more intriguing, and significant, due to the ATA or alternative tyre allocation in place for this weekend.

Motorsport · Sep 2, 2023

F1 Italian GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more

On his 29th birthday, Sainz topped second practice by 0.019s from McLaren’s Lando Norris in an eventful session stalled by two red flags; the first early on for Lance Stroll stopping with a suspected fuel system issue in his Aston Martin and the second late in the session for Sergio Perez…

Autosport · Sep 1, 2023