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Bahrain GP FP2: Leclerc fastest, but Verstappen shows pace as Mercedes struggle
Charles Leclerc set the fastest time in Bahrain GP FP2 ahead of Hadjar and Norris, while Verstappen also looked strong on long runs. Mercedes encountered set-up problems.
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Bahrain GP FP1: Verstappen leads Russell, Leclerc fourth
Max Verstappen topped the opening practice session ahead of George Russell and Isack Hadjar, with Charles Leclerc fourth.
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Red Bull casts superstition aside and dreams of Verstappen victory in Malaysia
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen turned 29 yesterday, 30 September, and Red Bull had an unusual birthday wish for him during the celebrations.
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Red Bull’s quiet revolution
After a sluggish start to the season, Red Bull are highly competitive again thanks to more than just Max Verstappen’s exceptional talent. A genuine shift in mentality is under way at Milton Keynes.
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From dominance to near disaster: Baku almost betrayed Russell
George Russell’s Azerbaijan GP had two very different sides: dominant from practice until the Safety Car, he then came close to disaster.
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Baku: Bottas crash raises question over who controls these Formula 1 cars
Bottas’s crash, overshadowed by Russell and Verstappen’s photo finish, points to an unexpected and potentially dangerous scenario.
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Azerbaijan GP: Russell wins sprint to the line, Verstappen second, Leclerc fourth
George Russell takes a superb victory ahead of Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar after a dramatic closing phase full of major twists.
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Telemetry: Mercedes crushes the opposition with Baku pole
Russell takes a dominant pole in Baku thanks to the W17. Hadjar returns to claim fourth ahead of a Verstappen struggling with battery issues, while Leclerc manages energy better than Hamilton.
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Azerbaijan GP qualifying: Russell storms to pole as Antonelli crashes out
George Russell claimed a stunning pole position in Baku, while Kimi Antonelli made a costly Q1 error. Charles Leclerc joins him on the front row, with Max Verstappen well adrift.
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Azerbaijan GP FP3: Verstappen surprises, but the wind proves even stronger
After a Friday dominated by Mercedes, the final practice session confirmed the battle at the front, with wind, slipstreams and a superb Verstappen setting up a thrilling finale.
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Azerbaijan GP: race pace battle heats up without Ferrari
It is an unusual Thursday, with practice already complete and race pace under the spotlight. Several teams impressed, but Ferrari were not among them.
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Azerbaijan GP FP2: Russell leads as Verstappen impresses, Leclerc fourth
Mercedes locked out the top two in second practice, with George Russell on form on the streets of Baku ahead of Kimi Antonelli. Leclerc was fourth, while Bearman hit trouble.
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Leclerc and Verstappen: F1’s other side
Beyond Mercedes and McLaren, only Ferrari have won races. Yet even in victory, their performances have not been as convincing as those of their rivals. Then there is Red Bull, still without a win.
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