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Bottas Scores Surprise Pole In Mexico
Bottas Scores Surprise Pole In Mexico
MEXICO CITY – Valtteri Bottas and Mercedes scored a surprise pole for the Mexican Grand Prix during qualifying Saturday at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. Max Verstappen and Red Bull had dominated the weekend up until qualifying, which is when Mercedes stepped up. Bottas was able to roar to the pole thanks to his best time of 1:15.875 […]
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Verstappen Leads The Way In Mexico
Verstappen Leads The Way In Mexico
MEXICO CITY – Max Verstappen laid down the gauntlet by topping the practice charts for the Mexican Grand Prix Friday at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. Verstappen paced practice with a 1:17.301, which came during the second of two practice sessions Friday afternoon. Valtteri Bottas was second, nearly a half second off the pace set by Verstappen. […]Premium
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Red Bull Is Back On Track
Red Bull Is Back On Track
The seeds of Red Bull’s return to the front of the Formula 1 pack were sown last year. Red Bull, of course, dominated for four years (2010-’13), winning four consecutive constructors’ world championships and four consecutive drivers’ world championships with Sebastian Vettel. But since F-1 switched to the turbo hybrid power units in 2014, it […]
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Verstappen Denies Hamilton During U.S. Grand Prix
Verstappen Denies Hamilton During U.S. Grand Prix
AUSTIN, Texas – Max Verstappen held off Lewis Hamilton in the final 10 laps to earn his first United States Grand Prix victory Sunday at Circuit of the Americas. The victory by Verstappen, his seventh this season, doubled his point advantage in the Formula 1 standings from six to 12 as he chases his first […]
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Verstappen Scores Pole For U.S. Grand Prix
Verstappen Scores Pole For U.S. Grand Prix
AUSTIN, Texas – Max Verstappen stole the show with a sensational final lap during qualifying to earn the pole for the United States Grand Prix Saturday at Circuit of the Americas. Verstappen, the Formula 1 championship leader, used a blistering final lap aboard his Red Bull to steal the pole from his title rival Lewis […]
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Mercedes Leads The Way In Texas
Mercedes Leads The Way In Texas
AUSTIN, Texas – The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team led the way on the opening day of practice for the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix Friday at Circuit of the Americas Friday. Valtteri Bottas had the fastest lap of the day during the opening session as he navigated the 3.426-mile road course in 1:34.874. His […]
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Acura Backing AlphaTauri & Red Bull At U.S. Grand Prix
Acura Backing AlphaTauri & Red Bull At U.S. Grand Prix
AUSTIN, Texas – Scuderia AlphaTauri and Red Bull Racing officials have announced that the Acura brand will return to Formula 1 for the first time in more than a decade this weekend during the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Honda’s North American high-performance brand had a regular presence at Canadian and […]
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23 Races, Two U.S. Dates On F-1 Calendar
23 Races, Two U.S. Dates On F-1 Calendar
PARIS – Formula 1 officials have announced the calendar for next season, which features a record 23 Grands Prix and two races in the United States for the first time since 1984. The season will begin at the Bahrain Int’l Circuit in in Sakhir, Bahrain, on March 20 and end on Nov. 20 at the […]Premium
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How Successful Was Formula 1’s Sprint Qualifying?
How Successful Was Formula 1’s Sprint Qualifying?
So just how successful was Formula 1’s second trial of Sprint Qualifying? The answer to that, just as it was after the first trial, is uncertain. If you are Daniel Riccardo you would praise the weekend format because it played a major role in him winning the Italian Grand Prix. Traditionally, there are three practice […]
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