In the round-up: Ricciardo baffled by Q2 exit “mystery” • F1 TV’s Winter addresses IWD • Rosenqvist heads IndyCar practice
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Sainz feels “very weak” following illness
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Posted onIn the round-up: Sainz feels “very weak” following illness • Stroll gets new race engineer • McLaren junior Ugochukwu to race GB3
“No evidence” Hamilton’s seat was broken in Bahrain – Mercedes
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Posted onIn the round-up: “No evidence” Hamilton’s seat was broken • Tsunoda must “improve” on radio anger • Aston Martin demo AMR22 in Riyadh
“Sixth-best” Sauber target better qualifying for points chance in Jeddah
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Posted onIn the round-up: “Sixth-best” Sauber target points in Jeddah • Red Bull’s Mintzlaff to attend Saudi Arabian GP • Las Vegas ticket sale starts next week
Horner meets Verstappen’s manager following father’s criticism
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Posted onIn the round-up: Horner meets Verstappen’s manager • Castroneves reveals livery • Beganovic explains nightmare start
‘Safety-critical’ fault Sargeant suffered in race wasn’t new
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Posted onIn the round-up: Sargeant’s ‘safety-critical’ fault wasn’t new • Ford discussing Red Bull crisis ‘at highest level’ • Ben Sulayem ‘told Verstappen to back Horner’
Sainz sure Ferrari didn’t intend to ‘undercut’ Leclerc past him
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Posted onIn the round-up: Sainz sure Ferrari didn’t intend to ‘undercut’ Leclerc past him • Cordeel gets grid penalty • Ferrari imply BoP behind poor WEC showing
Gasly ‘not surprised’ after both Alpines knocked out slowest in Q1
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Posted onIn the round-up: Gasly ‘not surprised’ to qualify last • O’Ward signs McLaren IndyCar extension • Hulkenberg pleased by strong qualifying
Horner denies allegations again after leak claiming to reveal private messages
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Posted onIn the round-up: Horner denies allegations again after messages leak • Haas “quicker than I would like” – Albon • Porsche top in WEC practice
“No tenth team anymore” in close F1 field – Albon
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Posted onIn the round-up: ‘No tenth team anymore’ – Albon • Press conference change suits Verstappen • WRC to drop hybrids for new electric class
Ferrari must take “bold decisions” to maximise performance – Vasseur
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ferrari must take “bold decisions” to maximise performance – Vasseur • No big gains at RB – Tsunoda • More TV coverage for US F1 fans
Alonso suspects Mercedes will “hide things” from Hamilton before Ferrari move
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Posted onIn the round-up: Alonso suspects Mercedes will “hide things” from Hamilton before Ferrari move • New race engineer for Zhou • F1 Academy grid complete
Sargeant needs to be “the surprise of the season” – Vowles
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Posted onIn the round-up: Sargeant must be “surprise of season” • Komatsu not easily fooled – Hulkenberg • Hamda Al Qubaisi aims for F1 Academy title
Wolff fully confident Mercedes’ aggressive front wing design is legal
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Posted onIn the round-up: Wolff not concerned by wing legality • Verstappen wants to support simracers • Andretti unveil 2024 liveries
Alpine “expecting a challenging start to the year” – Famin
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Posted onIn the round-up: Alpine “expecting a challenging start to the year” – Famin • Alpine “know where we stand” after “solid” test • Chadwick to launch karting series
Sainz will “take my time” to decide future team
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Posted onIn the round-up: Sainz will “take my time” to decide future team • Hamilton: New Mercedes “much nicer to drive” • Croft to miss three rounds
Bottas ‘definitely feels improvements compared to last year’ in new Sauber
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Posted onIn the round-up: New Sauber “definitely a step forward” • Binotto named head of new powertrain programme • Edgar gets second F1 Academy drive
Aston Martin won’t repeat sprint race upgrade mistake
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Posted onIn the round-up: Aston Martin won’t repeat sprint race upgrade mistake • Ferrari, Palou and Robb’s new liveries • Nobels gets F1 Academy seat
No Silverstone shakedown a strategic choice for Williams – Vowles
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Posted onIn the round-up: No Silverstone shakedown a strategic choice – Vowles • F1 Academy drops one race per weekend • Sato becomes Honda advisor
Ferrari will ‘see where we are compared to our rivals’ before scheduling upgrades
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ferrari to observe rivals before deciding upgrades • Pin’s F1 Academy livery • Bilinski takes FROC title as Sceats wins NZGP