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F1 updates Qatar | Teams appear to focus on 2024
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 13:40
There are only six races left in the 2023 Formula 1 season, and this is evident in the amount of upgrades the F1 teams brought to the Qatar Grand Prix. Indeed, only Alpine, Alfa Romeo and AlphaTauri brought some new part...
Stroll shoves team member and throws his steering wheel after latest Q1 exit | Formula 1
F1 Fanatic - 6 Oct 2023 23:07
Lance Stroll's anger was clear to see after he failed to progress beyond the first round of qualifying for the fourth race weekend in a row in Qatar.
F1 Qatar GP sprint qualifying and race - Start time, how to watch & more
Auto Sport - 6 Oct 2023 22:46
F1 has turned its sprint race into a standalone Saturday event, with sprint qualifying deciding the starting grid followed by the sprint race later in the day. Here's how the latest sprint race format changes will work.D...
Mansell's finally breaks his duck after 72-race run
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 12:40
It was a long time coming - 72 races to be exact - but on this day in 1985 at Brands Hatch, Nigel Mansell finally broke his duck and collected his maiden Grand Prix win. The West Kingsdown circuit played host to the Euro...
Ocon: De Meo pep talk at Enstone showed that 'he cares' for Alpine
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 10:30
Esteban Ocon says that Luca de Meo's recent visit to Enstone to boost Alpine's troops showed the Renault Group CEO's care for its F1 project. De Meo visited Alpine's UK base after the Japanese Grand Prix and addressed th...
McLaren confirms United Autosports as its LMGT3 customer team
Racer - 6 Oct 2023 10:00F1 News Today: Hamilton makes F1 plea as Ferrari set for NEW driver and pundit exclusively reveals 'GOAT'
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 06:00
Lewis Hamilton has once again let it be known his ambition to one day race in Africa before he retires from Formula 1. More»
Alonso delivers ominous prediction for Verstappen F1 rivals
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 05:00
Article To news overview © XPBimages Two-time F1 World Champion Fernando Alonso has predicted extended success for Max Verstappen as the Dutchman prepares for what will likely be a title-clinching Qatar Grand Prix weeke...
NASCAR's Kennedy explains the thinking behind the 2024 schedule tweaks
Racer - 6 Oct 2023 00:03
At first glance, the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series schedule is not significantly different to this year's. The L.A. Coliseum is back, as (...)
Sainz 'not surprised' by Q2 exit amid balance issues
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 23:50
Carlos Sainz says he was caught out in qualifying in Qatar by his Ferrari's lack of rear end balance that undermined his efforts to make the top-ten shootout on Friday evening at Lusail. From the outset, Sainz struggled ...
Sainz given formal warning for Verstappen incident, Hamilton and others cleared | Formula 1
F1 Fanatic - 6 Oct 2023 23:42
Carlos Sainz Jnr was given a formal warning for an incident in qualifying, while Lewis Hamilton, Oscar Piastri and the AlphaTauri drivers were cleared.
Stewards pass judgment on Sainz after incident with Verstappen
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 23:40
FIA stewards have agreed on the incident that occurred between Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz during qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix. It was decided not to penalise the Ferrari driver. More»
F1: Qatar GP: Qualifying team notes - McLaren
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 23:40
Oscar Piastri: 'P6. It's a bit of a shame to get my lap time deleted at the end. It makes life slightly trickier on Sunday, but the pace in the car was decent. It's a shame we both overstepped the mark a little bit on ou...
F1: Qatar GP: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 23:40
Max Verstappen took pole position for the second ever Qatar Grand Prix. It's the 30th time the Dutchman has been quicker than the rest in qualifying and he thus joins Nico Rosberg in eighth place on the all-time list for...
F1: Qatar GP: Qualifying team notes - Alfa Romeo
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 23:40
Alfa Romeo F1 Team KICK returned to Q3 as Valtteri Bottas qualified in P9 for Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix. It was a sterling performance by the Finn, who maximised the potential of his upgraded C43 to make it all the way u...
Angry Stroll shoves trainer after Q1 exit
ESPN - 6 Oct 2023 23:14
An angry Lance Stroll appeared to push his trainer out of the way after being eliminated in the first qualifying session at the Qatar Grand Prix.
Hamilton clarifies support of Andretti bid
ESPN - 6 Oct 2023 23:11
Lewis Hamilton has clarified his position on Andretti's bid to join the Formula One grid, saying he does not support the American outfit specifically but instead any team that will increase diversity in the sport.
Hamilton: Revised F1 Qatar GP kerbs should be more common
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 23:10
Lewis Hamilton has encouraged the FIA to learn from one key change to the Qatar Grand Prix circuit in an effort to combat controversial track limits penalties. Mercedes' Friday was boosted by late track limits penalties ...
F1: Qatar GP: Qualifying team notes - Ferrari
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 23:10
Scuderia Ferrari had a difficult time of it in qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix, under the floodlights at the Lusail circuit. When Sunday's race gets underway at 20 local (19 CEST) Charles Leclerc will start from fift...
F1: Qatar GP: Qualifying team notes - Mercedes
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 23:10
George Russell qualified second and Lewis Hamilton third for Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix. A newly resurfaced track, coupled with a sand-swept surface, created challenging conditions in the solitary hour of practice at the ...
Piastri learns of grid drop live on air
ESPN - 6 Oct 2023 23:05
Oscar Piastri found out he had been demoted to sixth on the grid mid-way through an interview he was doing to celebrate qualifying in the top three at the Qatar Grand Prix.
Kravitz reveals F1 team's incredible simple device to gain crucial track data
Total F1 - 6 Oct 2023 23:00
The main discussion during Friday's only practice session for the Qatar Grand Prix weekend revolved around the drivers' attempts to cope with the challenging windy conditions. More»