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Bottas: Win at Barcelona possible with a good start
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas was confident he could have challenged for a victory during Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix, had he not had such a poor start. Bottas lined up i...

18 Aug 2020 12:03
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Norris blames turn one hastiness on losing positions
McLaren's Lando Norris has put his poor performance during Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix down to his cautiousness at turn one, which saw him drop two positions at the star...

18 Aug 2020 09:53
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Vettel: One-stop strategy worked because Ferrari had 'nothing to lose'
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel has explained why he attempted to finish the race on his worn soft tyres as opposed to pitting a second time, as he felt the team had nothing to l...

17 Aug 2020 15:30
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Sainz delighted with seventh at home Grand Prix
McLaren's Carlos Sainz was happy with his performance during the Spanish Grand Prix, after a point-scoring finish for the driver on his home circuit. Sainz finished the rac...

17 Aug 2020 11:45
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Verstappen stands by Spanish GP radio comments

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has opened up on the comments he made to his team over the radio during Sunday's British Grand Prix. Verstappen managed to jump second-placed...

17 Aug 2020 09:23
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Horner: Verstappen P2 was 'absolute maximum' team could achieve
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner was satisfied with how the team performed during Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix, saying Max Verstappen's second place was the '...

16 Aug 2020 20:20
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Hamilton explains race preparations that helped him dominate in Barcelona
After taking the 88th win of his F1 career this weekend in Barcelona, Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton noted that while it may have not seemed difficult for his victory, he had to...

16 Aug 2020 19:33
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Spanish GP: Hamilton cruises to victory, Verstappen holds Bottas for second
It was victory this afternoon for Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton finishing ahead of Max Verstappen. Valtteri Bottas took the final podium position in third. Hamilton led away fro...

16 Aug 2020 16:47
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Albon hoping to benefit from tyre blistering during Spanish Grand Prix
Red Bull's Alexander Albon will be hoping the team can replicate it's from last weekend with its tyres, which saw teammate Max Verstappen win the race at Silverstone. S...

16 Aug 2020 14:25
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Perez sets sights on Verstappen at lights out ahead of Spanish Grand Prix
"I think if we can get a good start and get ahead of Max, we might be able to hold him back because here is not an easy track to pass," Perez explained. Racing Point&...

16 Aug 2020 12:05
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F2: Sprint Race: Drugovich dominates as drivers struggle with tyres
It was two out of two for MP Motorsport as Felipe Drugovich took the win this morning in Barcelona, ahead of Luca Ghiotto. Prema's Mick Schumacher took the final p...

16 Aug 2020 11:58
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F3: Sprint Race: Piastri takes victory ahead of Peroni and Nannini
It was a win this morning for Prema's Oscar Piastro, ahead of (compatriot Alex Peroni. Jenzer's Matteo Nannini took the final spot on the podium in third, his first podi...

16 Aug 2020 10:30
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Vettel reveals 'nervous' SF1000 despite chassis change
Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has revealed his car felt 'nervous' during the German's qualifying laps for the Spanish Grand Prix, particularly through the middle s...

16 Aug 2020 09:25
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Verstappen: Third place is the maximum the team can achieve for the moment
Red Bull's Max Verstappen was happy with securing third on the grid for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix, saying that third is the best the team can achieve for the time bein...

15 Aug 2020 20:00
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Hamilton notes how drivers are suffering in warm Barcelona tamperatures
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton noted how drivers are suffering from the rise in temperature for this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, claiming it is very difficult to keep the ...

15 Aug 2020 19:10
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F2: Feature Race: Astonishing win for Matsushita after starting eighteenth
It was the MP Motorsport of Nobuharu Matsushita that took an incredible victory this afternoon ahead of Robert Shwartzman. Guanyu Zhou rounded out the podium positions...

15 Aug 2020 17:50
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Qualifying: Hamilton edges Bottas to pole position
It is the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton that will start tomorrow's Spanish Grand Prix in pole position, ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen. Williams' Nicholas Lat...

15 Aug 2020 16:10
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Free Practice 3: Hamilton goes fastest as Ocon crashes
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton ended the final practice session in Barcelona fastest, ahead of teammate Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen. Kevin Magnussen and Carlos Sainz ...

15 Aug 2020 13:00
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F3: Feature Race: Hughes denies Lawson and Sargeant for victory in Barcelona
HWA's Jake Hughes took victory this morning in Barcelona, ahead of Liam Lawson and Logan Sargeant. Sargeant lined up on pole position and led away from second-placed H...

15 Aug 2020 11:10
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Ricciardo confident of Renault long run pace after promising second practice
Daniel Ricciardo has opened up on his confidence in the car after Friday's second free practice session, after finishing fourth in the session. The Renault driver was happy...

15 Aug 2020 10:50
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FIA set to clamp down on teams 'reverse engineering' cars
The FIA has announced its intentions to clamp down on teams 'reverse engineering' future cars by preventing the use of photography and other techniques used by teams to ...

15 Aug 2020 08:45
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Vettel denies escalating tension at Ferrari despite recent struggles
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel has denied rumours of growing tension between himself and the team in light of recent struggles and poor performances. Vettel has been struggling...

14 Aug 2020 17:35
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Verstappen believes Red Bull needs further improvement before proper title challenge
Red Bull's Max Verstappen believes his team needs further improvement before he could become realistic on launching a serious bid on the title. Verstappen, whose win last w...

14 Aug 2020 15:03
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Hamilton positive qualifying engine mode ban won't allow teams to catch Mercedes
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton is positive the move to ban qualifying engine 'party modes' will not be enough to allow the teams to catch the team in qualifying. It was...

14 Aug 2020 12:33
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Vettel feels in a 'better place' with the car after Barcelona chassis change
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel reported being in a 'better place' with the SF1000 during the opening two practice sessions in Barcelona. Vettel ended the first practice...

14 Aug 2020 11:25
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FE: Venturi announces Massa departure for season seven
Rokit Venturi Racing has announced its driver Felipe Massa will depart the team, with yesterday's season finale in Berlin being his final race for the team. The announcemen...

14 Aug 2020 10:22
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Perez returns to Racing Point after negative COVID-19 test
Racing Point has confirmed Sergio Perez will return to the team after testing negative for COVID-19 ahead of this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix. Perez was replaced by former...

14 Aug 2020 08:01
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FE: Berlin Race 6: Vandoorne takes maiden Formula E win as Mercedes claim 1-2 finish
In the sixth and final round of Formula E season, six this afternoon in Berlin, Mercedes' Stoffel Vandoorne clinched victory ahead of teammate Nyck De Vries to take the firs...

13 Aug 2020 19:55
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Hulkenberg reveals consideration to join Alfa Romeo for 2021
Nico Hulkenberg has revealed he may consider racing for Alfa Romeo for 2021, under the right terms. Hulkenberg, speaking to the F1 Nation podcast, said that he would think abou...

13 Aug 2020 14:43
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Horner points finger at Mercedes in Racing Point RP20 controversy
Red Bull team principal has spoken out about Mercedes' involvement in the development of the controversial Racing Point RP20, claiming the German team could be found guilty ...

13 Aug 2020 12:45
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Ferrari confirm Vettel to have new chassis for Barcelona
Ferrari has confirmed Sebastian Vettel will have a new chassis for this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, citing a small fault with the current chassis at Silverstone as th...

13 Aug 2020 10:12
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FE: Berlin Race 5: Rowland takes first win at Berlin
In the penultimate race of the Formula E season, it was Nissan's Oliver Rowland that scored his first victory in the series ahead of Virgin's Robin Frijns. Aud...

12 Aug 2020 19:55
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Nissany to make FP1 debut in Spain for Williams
It has been announced that Roy Nissany will make his FP1 debut this weekend in Barcelona with Williams, replacing George Russell for the session. The Israeli driver currently c...

12 Aug 2020 17:05
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Brawn names Hulkenberg as Mercedes' second choice had Hamilton not joined
F1 managing director and former team principal Ross Brawn has revealed Nico Hulkenberg was the second choice for Mercedes had Lewis Hamilton not joined the team in 2013. Brawn,...

12 Aug 2020 14:36
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Ferrari and Renault confirm Racing Point appeal, McLaren withdraw
Both Ferrari and Renault have confirmed their intention to continue with their appeal of the recent fine given to Racing Point over the legality of its RP20 and its brake ducts,...

12 Aug 2020 11:36
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Alonso suggests Indy 500 return will be impossible with Renault
Fernando Alonso has said he expects a return to Indianapolis for the famous Indy 500 will be impossible for the next two years when he returns to F1 with Renault next year. Alo...

12 Aug 2020 10:30
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Hulkenberg reveals reason behind late race pit stop
Racing Point's Nico Hulkenberg has explained the reason behind why he was forced to pit in the closing stages of Sunday's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, revealing an issue...

11 Aug 2020 16:55
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Carey confirms return of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive' series for third season
F1 has confirmed that the third season of famed Netflix series, 'Drive to Survive' is currently in production. The series, which first aired on the popular streaming pl...

11 Aug 2020 15:37
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Hamilton: 70th Anniversary Grand Prix struggles 'an unexpected challenge' for Mercedes
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has explained how the struggles the team faced during Sunday's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix were an 'unexpected challenge' Red Bull...

11 Aug 2020 12:02
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Ocon convinced Renault can do better than eighth
Renault's Esteban Ocon is confident the team can achieve higher than what the Frenchman was able to achieve, coming home in Sunday's race in eighth position. Ocon, on h...

11 Aug 2020 10:23
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Something with Leclerc's performances is there that I am missing - Vettel
Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel is unsure whether himself and teammate Charles Leclerc has the same car after another disappointing result at Sunday's 70th Anniversary Grand...

10 Aug 2020 16:33
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Horner: Sunday's race pace 'far beyond what we expected'
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has applauded his team for the victory it achieved during Sunday's Grand Prix at Silverstone. With Mercedes struggling with tyre bl...

10 Aug 2020 14:03
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Leclerc holds Silverstone fourth place 'like a victory'
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc was impressed with being able to take fourth during Sunday's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, hailing the position as like a victory given the curr...

10 Aug 2020 12:33
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Wolff disputes Bottas' claims of victory chance at Silverstone
Mercedes' team principal Toto Wolff was adamant that the win was not there for the team and it was its responsibility to secure second and third in yesterday's race. Wo...

10 Aug 2020 10:13
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Verstappen explains how he managed to defeat Mercedes at Silverstone
Red Bull's Max Verstappen has explained how he managed to get past both Mercedes at this evening's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix and take the victory at Silverstone. ...

09 Aug 2020 20:30
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FE: Berlin Race 4: Vergne takes the win, Da Costa and Techeetah wrap up titles
Techeetah's Jean-Eric Vergne took victory this afternoon in Berlin as Antonio Felix Da Costa finished in second, securing both the title for himself and the Techee...

09 Aug 2020 19:58
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Disappointed Bottas accuses Mercedes of 'sleeping' after losing victory
A disappointed Valtteri Bottas has said he believes his team were 'sleeping' this afternoon after the Finn lost out to Red Bull's Max Verstappen despite starting on ...

09 Aug 2020 18:24
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70th Anniversary GP: Verstappen denies Hamilton of victory at Silverstone
It was Red Bull and Max Verstappen that denied Lewis Hamilton the victory during this afternoon's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone, Valtteri Bottas would...

09 Aug 2020 15:37
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Bottas: Good feeling to get everything out of the car
Pole sitter Valtteri Bottas was delighted to take the top spot for today's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix after he edged out teammate Lewis Hamilton to pole. Bottas managed to...

09 Aug 2020 13:45
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Vettel 'always optimistic' for better results during race
Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has revealed he is 'always optimistic' that his form can change in the race, after failing to make Q3 during qualifying for today's r...

09 Aug 2020 12:30
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F2: Sprint Race: Tsunoda takes advantage of Prema collision for first F2 victory
Carlin's Yuki Tsunoda took the win in Silverstone this after a late collision between the Premas of Mick Schumacher and Robert Shwartzman. Schumacher would eventually...

09 Aug 2020 11:53
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'Seventh place the best we could have hoped for' - Gasly
Alpha Tauri's Pierre Gasly was delighted to qualify in seventh for today's race, telling Sky F1 yesterday that it was the best result the team could have hoped for. The...

09 Aug 2020 10:40
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F3: Sprint Race: Viscaal edges Zandeli for first F3 victory
It was the MP Motorsport car of Bent Viscaal that took the victory this morning after a tense battle with Lirim Zandelli. ART's Theo Pourchaire rounding out t...

09 Aug 2020 10:35
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Hulkenberg: A bit surprised but very happy to qualify third
Racing Point reserve Nico Hulkenberg has admitted it came as a surprise to qualify in third for tomorrow's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix but said he was delighted with the res...

08 Aug 2020 20:25
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FE: Berlin Race 3: Guenther clings onto victory ahead of Frijns
As Formula E returned to its more traditional Berlin layout for races three and four, it was the BMW of Max Guenther that took the victory in the third of six races at Templehof...

08 Aug 2020 19:55
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Verstappen confident of a good start on hard tyre for tomorrow's race
Red Bull's Max Verstappen is confident he can have a good start on the hard tyre, despite being the only driver to do so within the top ten for tomorrow's 70th Anniversa...

08 Aug 2020 18:30
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F2: Feature Race: Ilott takes the victory and championship lead
Top honours were taken by the Uni-Virtuosi of Callum Ilott, who took the chequered flag this afternoon ahead of Christian Lundgaard. Campos' Jack Aitken rounded out the podi...

08 Aug 2020 17:44
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Qualifying: Bottas snatches pole as Hulkenberg qualifies third
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas will start tomorrow's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix on pole position after beating teammate Lewis Hamilton to pole by 0.063 of a second. Rac...

08 Aug 2020 16:05
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Free Practice 3: Hamilton fastest from Bottas by over a second
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton took his car to the top spot during the final free practice session this morning in Silverstone, with Valtteri Bottas second and Lando Norris in thi...

08 Aug 2020 13:05
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Ricciardo aiming for first Renault podium after 'genuine' P3 in FP2
Renault's Daniel Ricciardo expressed his hopes for a first podium with Renault at this weekend's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix after finishing P3 in FP2, a result he calle...

08 Aug 2020 12:34
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Szafnauer insists RP20 is 'completely legal' after FIA decision
Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer has insisted the team's car, the RP20, is 'completely legal', after being found in breach of regulations by the FIA. F1&...

08 Aug 2020 12:10
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F3: Feature Race: Sargeant takes a comfortable first F3 win at Silverstone
Prema's Logan Sargeant took the win this morning at Silverstone, ahead of Jake Hughes and Liam Lawson, who battled hard for second in the closing laps of the race. Sargeant...

08 Aug 2020 11:10
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Wolff not ready to sign new Concorde Agreement as Mercedes are 'hurt the most'
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed Mercedes are not ready to sign the new Concorde Agreement as it is his team that stands to lose the most in the new agreement. T...

08 Aug 2020 10:34
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Williams hoping to capitalise on softer compounds at 70th Anniversary GP
Williams driver George Russell hopes the team can capitalise on the use of softer tyre compounds during this weekends 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. F1 tyre supplier Pirelli conf...

07 Aug 2020 16:30
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FIA to amend 2021 regulations to prevent copying, Racing Point deducted championship points
It has been revealed Renault's protest Racing Point's RP20 has been upheld, with the team being deducted 15 championship points and given a €400,000 fine as a resul...

07 Aug 2020 15:10
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Leclerc hails Hamilton as one of F1's best drivers
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has hailed Lewis Hamilton as one of F1's greatest drivers, saying there is no denying his accomplishments in the sport. This season, Hamilton ...

07 Aug 2020 14:23
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Raikkonen confident Alfa Romeo can reach top ten fight
Despite the team having a rather poor start to the season so far, Kimi Raikkonen is confident Alfa Romeo can reach the top ten and fight for points regularly. Out of the four r...

07 Aug 2020 13:45
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Hulkenberg reveals talks with F1 teams over 2021 role
Racing Point reserve Nico Hulkenberg has revealed his discussions with various teams over a future role in F1. Perez tested positive for COVID-19 before last weekend's Brit...

07 Aug 2020 11:23
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Kvyat crash prompts extra tyre barrier for 70th Anniversary GP
An extra tyre barrier has been added to the outside of Becketts corner ahead of the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone in response to Daniil Kvyat's crash last Sunda...

07 Aug 2020 09:30
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FE: Berlin Race 2: Dominant Da Costa wins in race two
In the second race on the reversed Berlin ePrix layout, Techeetah's Antonio Felix Da Costa a lights-to-flag victory once again this afternoon ahead of Sebastien Bu...

06 Aug 2020 18:59
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