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The Dutch driver secured a clean sweep of pole, fastest lap and victory in Qatar – just a day after he was crowned champion in the Sprint race – and with another Sprint this weekend, there are two more opportunities for top spot.

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F1 Form Guide: Qatar Grand Prix

Verstappen could actually win the World Championship without even starting the race on Sunday – to do so, all he needs to do is finish sixth or higher in Saturday's Sprint Race, no matter what happens to Perez.

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Spain's Martin the Sprint king

Bezzecchi on pole for Sunday's MotoGP; Martin leader Bagnaia complete the first row

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Track Worlds Day 5: Great Britain capture gold medals in women's Madison, men's Elimination

Harrie Lavreysen wins fifth consecutive Sprint world title

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Leclerc gets three-place grid drop for Austria F1 sprint race

During Q1 of the Saturday morning shootout qualifying session, the Ferrari driver got in the way of his McLaren competitor in the final sequence of corners.

Autosport

Austrian GP F1 Sprint race: Start time, how to watch, TV channel

The grid for the Austrian GP sprint race will be decided by a separate qualifying shootout on Saturday morning.

Motorsport

F1 rule changes ahead of Austrian GP as FIA clamp down after Lando Norris incident

A change to the already-divisive Sprint format was made at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix earlier this year, and there has been a further tweak to the wording of the rules

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F1 Austrian Grand Prix 2023: Race start time, grid positions, weather forecast and how to watch on TV

Max Verstappen is once again the favourite for victory in today’s Austrian Grand Prix.

Evening Standard

Max Verstappen slammed by Sky pundit after calling for F1 Sprint axe – "A poor loser"

Verstappen called for the F1 Sprint format to be scrapped after Saturday's action in Azerbaijan, prompting Sky's Damon Hill to label the Red Bull racer "a poor loser"

Daily Mirror

Sergio Perez beats Charles Leclerc to Azerbaijan GP Sprint win as Max Verstappen rages

Charles Leclerc started the Sprint on pole but could not resist Sergio Perez, while Max Verstappen and George Russell exchanged blows on the first lap to leave the Red Bull star furious

Daily Mirror

Lando Norris fires "aggressive" warning for Azerbaijan GP Sprint as "carnage" expected

McLaren star Norris is predicting a lot of action in the Baku sprint, while Williams racer Alex Albon is praying for some "carnage" in his bid to score some points

Daily Mirror

Williams withdraws Sargeant from F1 sprint after shootout crash

In the new shootout session, the American driver did enough with the 11th fastest time in SQ1 to make it through to the second qualifying segment, but struck the wall at Turn 15 late on.

Motorsport

F1 reveals rules for new 'sprint shootout' qualifying session

The new format will be used for the first time this weekend in Azerbaijan, the first of the six sprint weekends on the 2023 schedule, with the Austrian, Belgian, Qatar, USA and Sao Paulo events to follow.

Autosport

F1 Sprint: Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen disagree over Azerbaijan GP's divisive topic

For the first time in 2023 the F1 Sprint returns for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend and, with double the number of Sprints set to take place this year, it remains a divisive subject

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Max Verstappen concern as two rival F1 team chiefs predict "chaos" and "mayhem"

Verstappen has been one of the most vocal critics of the low reward for high risk F1 Sprint format, and team bosses across the paddock are expecting the first of 2023 to be action-packed

Daily Mirror

Martin Brundle points out the problem as Max Verstappen threatens to quit F1

Red Bull star Max Verstappen vowed to walk away from Formula 1 if the sport's bosses continue to make alterations to the race weekend structure, ahead of the first Sprint of 2023

Daily Mirror

F1 chief makes Arsenal point and risks Max Verstappen fury over "error generator" view

Double F1 champion Verstappen has made it clear on a number of occasions that he is not a fan of F1 Sprints, but the sport has pressed ahead with its plans to expand the format anyway

Daily Mirror

F1 reveal six venues for 2023 Sprint races with four tracks hosting for first time

F1 bosses have doubled the amount of Sprint events for next year due to an increase in audience compared to qualifying sessions - with Austin one of six courses chosen

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F1 reveals six sprint races for 2023 including Spa and Baku

Formula 1 has announced the locations for its six sprint races in 2023 as Baku and Spa join the expanded roster for next year.

Daily Mirror

Esteban Ocon reacts to parting shots from Fernando Alonso amid Alpine exit

The relationship between Alpine team-mates Alonso and Ocon soured in the final weeks of the season, with the major flashpoint coming in the Sprint race in Brazil

Daily Mirror

Esteban Ocon has engine changed hours before Brazilian GP after his Alpine set on fire

Saturday's Sprint was a fiery one for Ocon as he had an on-track clash with team-mate Fernando Alonso, and that became literally true after the race when his car went up in flames

Daily Mirror

Carlos Sainz concerned about battling with "particularly aggressive" Lando Norris

Sainz was unimpressed by the way his old McLaren team-mate Norris defended against him in the Sprint race on Saturday – and the Spaniard lines up behind him again on the grid for the main race

Daily Mirror

Fernando Alonso can't wait to "finally" leave Alpine after latest Esteban Ocon clash

Alonso wore a smile in his post-Sprint interview, but was clearly furious after another on-track collision with Ocon which ruined both the Alpine drivers' races

Daily Mirror

George Russell and Lewis Hamilton react to "crazy" Sprint result ahead of Brazilian GP

Russell came out on top in an epic battle with Max Verstappen to win the Sprint on Saturday, securing the first grid slot for the main race while Hamilton will be second after Carlos Sainz's penalty

Daily Mirror

George Russell wins Brazilian GP Sprint after epic battle with Max Verstappen

Kevin Magnussen started the Sprint on pole after that shock result in qualifying, with Max Verstappen and George Russell breathing down his neck on the Sao Paulo grid

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