Azerbaijan GP: Quiet pit lane, unusual garage activity

Azerbaijan GP: Quiet pit lane, unusual garage activity

Marco Sassara
23 settembre 2026

The Azerbaijan GP pit lane in Baku appeared less active than on other weekends, although we may simply have missed the technicians carrying out the longer, more complex work.

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F1 in the land of the ‘magic’ carpet: passions and a heritage to protect

F1 in the land of the ‘magic’ carpet: passions and a heritage to protect

Marco Sassara
23 settembre 2026

Azerbaijan is in celebratory mood this year as the Azerbaijan Grand Prix reaches its 10th edition since replacing the European Grand Prix in 2017.

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Azerbaijan GP: Baku circuit characteristics and tyre compounds

Azerbaijan GP: Baku circuit characteristics and tyre compounds

Giuseppe Cianci
22 settembre 2026

Formula 1 returns to action this weekend on the streets of Baku, Azerbaijan, beginning another triple-header as Pirelli confirms the compounds available to the 11 teams.

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Fernando Alonso's paradox

Fernando Alonso's paradox

Marco Sassara
26 settembre 2025

During the past week in conjunction with the Azerbaijan GP, Fernando Alonso issued a beautiful and equally bizarre statement regarding his own future: "If I win I will retire". Words that amazed and aroused...

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Ferrari, Netherlands and Azerbaijan are boulders in the constructors' championship

Ferrari, Netherlands and Azerbaijan are boulders in the constructors' championship

Marco Sassara
26 settembre 2025

Many things, upon returning from the summer break, did not go as planned for the historic Scuderia Ferrari. The double zero achieved in the Netherlands, in addition to the misstep committed in Baku, are seriously putting producers in second place at risk.

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Ferrari, Leclerc disappointed. Even the latest beliefs collapse

Ferrari, Leclerc disappointed. Even the latest beliefs collapse

Marco Sassara
25 settembre 2025

Scuderia Ferrari had set itself the goal after Monza: to win a race before the end of the world championship. Neither Charles Leclerc, nor even Lewis Hamilton, have succeeded this year. The Monegasque, after Monza, had narrowed its scope by...

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Piastri makes a mistake and disappoints, but after Baku he can find an unexpected ally in Verstappen

Piastri makes a mistake and disappoints, but after Baku he can find an unexpected ally in Verstappen

Marco Sassara
25 settembre 2025

For Piastri it was a weekend of profound disappointment. McLaren knew that, just as had happened in Monza, they could experience a GP of suffering against Red Bull, but with Oscar's double mistake, the Grand Chelem...

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Azerbaijan GP, Piastri: «Not my finest moment»

Azerbaijan GP, Piastri out on lap 1: «Not my finest moment»

Sofia D’Eramo
21 settembre 2025

A chaotic weekend for world championship leader Oscar Piastri, who ended the race early after crashing into the barriers: the battle for the drivers' title is still wide open.

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Verstappen dominates in Baku: second consecutive victory for the Dutchman

Verstappen dominates in Baku: second consecutive victory for the Dutchman

Nicole Maruzzo
21 settembre 2025

Max Verstappen wins the Azerbaijan GP, signing his second triumph in a row. A flawless race for the Dutchman, always in control and perfect on tire management. Next up is Singapore, a much tougher challenge

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The C6 prevailed, but the C5 remains a threat on the flying lap

The C6 prevailed, but the C5 remains a threat on the flying lap

Martina Luraghi
20 settembre 2025

The reduced performance gap predicted by Pirelli on the eve of the weekend was evident on the track from Friday onwards and was then confirmed in quali. Pole position was achieved using the soft tyres, but the medium tyres also played a starring role.

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Carlos Sainz and the rain dance

Carlos Sainz and the rain dance

Nicole Maruzzo
20 settembre 2025

In Baku, during Q3, destiny dances and gifts Carlos Sainz and Williams a second place to remember

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Sainz second in Baku: «The speed is there, now I want the podium»

Sainz second in Baku: «The speed is there, now I want the podium»

Nicole Maruzzo
20 settembre 2025

Carlos Sainz puts Williams on the front row in Baku: P2 in qualifying behind Verstappen. “The speed is there, now the goal is the podium.” For the Spaniard and the Grove team, it’s the chance to turn Saturday’s effort into a big result

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Azerbaijan GP, FP1: red flag interrupts session. McLaren one-two, Leclerc third.

Azerbaijan GP, FP1: red flag interrupts session. McLaren one-two, Leclerc third.

Sofia D’Eramo
19 settembre 2025

As always, the race weekend begins with Free Practice 1. This time, the session is drastically shortened due to a problem on the track.

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