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Verstappen: "Poor" visibility makes missing F1 grid slot easy to do

In Bahrain's season opening race, Alpine driver Ocon was penalised for incorrectly positioning his car in his grid slot.

Autosport

Verstappen: "Poor visibility" makes missing F1 grid slot easy to do

In Bahrain's season opening race, Alpine driver Ocon was penalised for incorrectly positioning his car in his grid slot. The same thing happened to Aston Martin's Alonso in Saudi Arabia, as the Spaniard was given a five-second time penalty for starting too far to the left of his box.

Motorsport

Russell: Mercedes has more pace in its locker for next F1 races

Mercedes' poor start to the season looked set to continue when it struggled through Friday practice, but after overnight work the team unearthed more performance for qualifying.

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Martin Brundle in disbelief as Max Verstappen makes Mercedes look like an "F2 car"

Sky Sports pundit Martin Brundle could hardly contain his shock as Red Bull's Max Verstappen seared past George Russell in Saudi Arabia, making the Mercedes 'look like an F2 car'

Daily Mirror

Toto Wolff told to rip up George Russell's contract and make him defer to Lewis Hamilton

A recently resurfaced comment from last year saw a prominent F1 journalist suggest Mercedes should always be prioritising Lewis Hamilton and force George Russell to comply

Daily Mirror

Hamilton being hurt by specific design element on W14 F1 car

The seven-time world champion has had a difficult start to the campaign, with Mercedes not delivering the step forward it hoped to be able to challenge Red Bull this year.

Motorsport

Fernando Alonso makes hilarious request to George Russell after FIA chaos at Saudi GP

Fernando Alonso is as famous in the F1 paddock for his devilish sense of humour as he is for his racing skills, and he lived up to his billing after the result of the Jeddah race was finally decided

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Zlatan being Zlatan – Monday’s sporting social

The AC Milan striker is still scoring goals at 41.

The Independent UK

Nico Rosberg mocks Lewis Hamilton over "beat by my team-mate face" after Saudi GP

George Russell finished ahead of Lewis Hamilton in Jeddah, and the seven-time champion's former Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg was quick to crack a joke about it

Daily Mirror

Fernando Alonso succeeded in his FIA battle but George Russell won for a different reason

Formula 1 racers are often stereotyped as being extremely selfish, particularly in their younger days, but George Russell showed nothing but class as controversy unfolded around him in Jeddah

Daily Mirror

Ten things we learned at the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

For the second race in a row, Formula 1 witnessed a Red Bull domination, as Sergio Perez led home Max Verstappen in the third Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Motorsport

10 things we learned at the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

For the second race in a row, Formula 1 witnessed a Red Bull domination, as Sergio Perez led home Max Verstappen in the third Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Autosport

Lewis Hamilton "didn't even bother" battling Max Verstappen as Brit has Red Bull theory

A second straight one-two finish for Red Bull has many Formula 1 fans believing another title is inevitable for the Milton Keynes outfit, and Lewis Hamilton appears to be in agreement

Daily Mirror

How the FIA's Alonso Saudi Arabian GP penalty U-turn played out

This is the full breakdown of the key moments in that timeline: from Alonso lining up in second place to gaining, losing and then finally, and officially, regaining his 100th F1 podium.

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Saudi Sports Minister Crowns Sergio Perez with F1 STC Saudi Arabia Grand Prix 2023 Prize

Minister of Sports Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal has crowned Mexico’s Sergio Perez with F1 STC Saudi Arabia Grand Prix 2023 Prize who ranked first in the race held at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. Max Verstappen of the Netherlands, driver of Red Bull and champion of the last edition, ranked…

Daily Mirror

Fernando Alonso podium reinstated despite FIA document doubling down on Saudi GP penalty

Alonso was stripped of third place after the race accused of not serving a penalty properly but, after a review, the decision has been overturned and he is classified about George Russell again

Autosport

Russell: Alonso's penalties in Saudi Arabian GP too extreme

The Mercedes driver benefitted from Alonso's 10-second penalty, which he was handed because his pitcrew worked on his car during his pitstop before he served his first full five-second penalty, for incorrectly lining up on his grid spot at the start of the race.

Motorsport

Russell: Alonso's penalties in Saudi Arabian GP "too extreme"

The Mercedes driver benefitted from Alonso's 10-second penalty, which he was handed because his pitcrew worked on his car during his pitstop before he served his full five-second penalty, which he had initially picked up for incorrectly lining up on his grid spot at the start of the race.

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Lewis Hamilton fires shot at George Russell after losing to Mercedes teammate in Saudi GP

Russell crossed the line fourth and took third place at the Saudi Arabian GP thanks to a Fernando Alonso penalty, while Hamilton could only manage to finish in fifth place

Autosport

Alonso: Something "really wrong" with FIA system for late F1 Saudi GP penalty

The Aston Martin driver finished third on track, negating an initial five-second penalty for lining up incorrectly in his grid position at the start.

Daily Mirror

Fernando Alonso lashes out at FIA for putting on "a poor show" after Saudi GP penalty

Alonso crossed the finish line third but had his podium stripped as a result of a post-race penalty applied, which meant George Russell was promoted to the third step of the podium

Daily Mirror

George Russell shows true colours with reaction to Fernando Alonso penalty after Saudi GP

Russell gained from the F1 stewards' decision to give Alonso a penalty after the end of the race in Jeddah, but still felt it was a "harsh" decision even though he took a podium place as a result

Evening Standard

F1: Fernando Alonso’s podium reinstated in farcical scenes at Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Spaniard claims 100th F1 podium after initially having third place taken off him

Motorsport

Alonso loses Saudi Arabia F1 podium after second time penalty

Like his former Alpine team-mate Esteban Ocon in Bahrain, Alonso picked up a five-second penalty for being out of position at the start, lining up to the left of his second grid slot.

The Guardian - UK

Sergio Pérez wins Saudi Arabia Grand Prix but Max Verstappen keeps title lead

Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez was triumphant in the second race of the season with Max Verstappen runner-up and and Fernando Alonso third

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