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Carlos Sainz claims Singapore F1 GP pole but furious Verstappen struggles

The Red Bull drivers failed to make Q3 while an immense performance from Ferrari’s Sainz helped him pip George Russell at the front of the grid

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023

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

After his battling performance to grab a podium finish behind the Red Bulls in Italy, Sainz has once again ended Friday quickest having edged ahead of Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc by 0.018s in second practice in Singapore.

Autosport · Sep 15, 2023

Albon won't rush to commit F1 future to Williams

The Thai driver has a deal with Williams through to the end of next year and has been clear that he believes the Grove-based squad has a bright future under new team principal James Vowles.

Autosport · Sep 15, 2023

Why Williams F1 team believes it's no longer a "one-trick pony"

If as team principal James Vowles suggests the FW45 is no longer a "one-trick pony" and can be a points challenger at tracks that are not dominated by long straights, then it's certainly a strong possibility.

Autosport · Sep 13, 2023

McLaren reveals F1 livery change for Singapore and Japan

Starting with this weekend’s Singapore event and produced in conjunction with team sponsor OKX, McLaren has significantly upended its usual livery, with a mostly black design instead highlighted with the orange that usually makes up the majority of its car’s colours.

Autosport · Sep 13, 2023

Hulkenberg: Williams "gone" for P7 unless Haas F1 finds some "magic"

Haas has yet to get on top of its 2023 car's severe tyre woes, which have left it unable to replicate its often-reasonable qualifying pace over a whole race stint.

Motorsport · Sep 12, 2023

Zhou: "very close" to new F1 deal with number one choice Alfa Romeo

Despite Zhou being the first full-time Chinese F1 racer, there has been speculation he does not come with major financial banking to incentivise Alfa Romeo to agree on new terms.

Motorsport · Sep 11, 2023

Zhou: "very close" to new deal with number one F1 choice Alfa Romeo

Despite Zhou being the first full-time Chinese F1 racer, there has been speculation he does not come with major financial banking to incentivise Alfa Romeo to agree new terms.

Autosport · Sep 11, 2023

Albon: Monza points crucial as Williams "won't really stand a chance" in next F1 races

As expected, the low-drag Williams excelled on the fast straights in the Italian Grand Prix, with Albon frustrating McLaren's Lando Norris by holding him off for seventh until the finish thanks to his car's superior top speed.

Autosport · Sep 8, 2023

Vowles: Albon's Monza F1 drive even better than Montreal performance

After the flag in Italy, Vowles came on to the radio to tell Albon that he “made it look easy” while his engineer acknowledged that it was the Thai/British driver’s best race yet with the team.

Autosport · Sep 7, 2023