QUALIFYING: Bearman snatches maiden pole in dramatic Baku ending

28.04.2023 [17:38]
Oliver Bearman turned his fortunes around in the final seconds of a tense Qualifying session in Baku to claim his first Formula 2 pole position, according to the official website of FIA Formula 2 Championship. Utilising the slipstream from the train of cars ahead, the PREMA Racing rookie stole first from ...

F1 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying kicks off in Baku

28.04.2023 [17:10]
On April 28, at 17:00, F1 qualifying for 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix started in Baku. Ten teams with two drivers from each are competing in the race. World-famous drivers Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas, ...

FP1: Verstappen leads Leclerc and Perez in action-packed practice session in Baku

28.04.2023 [15:34]
Max Verstappen topped the timesheets in an eventful first - and only - practice session of the weekend in Baku, with the Dutch racer leading the way ahead of Charles Leclerc and team mate Sergio Perez, in preparation for today's Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying ...

F1 first practice for 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix starts in Baku

28.04.2023 [14:17]
On April 28, at 13:30, the F1 first free practice for the 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix started in Baku. Ten teams with two drivers from each are competing in the race. World-famous drivers Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas ...

F2 PRACTICE: Bearman leads fast-starting rookies in opening Baku session

28.04.2023 [13:46]
Oliver Bearman wasted no time getting up to speed on his first visit to Baku, topping the opening session of the Formula 2 weekend and ending Free Practice fastest of all, according to the official website of FIA Formula 2 Championship ...

Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2023: most important facts and stats

27.04.2023 [19:08]
After a month-long break, Formula 1 bursts back into life with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where the first F1 Sprint of the season will also take place. Since debuting in 2016, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix has proved itself one of the best races of the Formula 1 season ...

Updated full weekend schedule for Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2023

26.04.2023 [11:56]
After a four-week break in the schedule, the 2023 Formula 1 season returns with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, according to Racing News 365. F1 will run a revised schedule this weekend as the first Sprint Race weekend takes place of the season, which features a new 'Sprint Shootout' session that replaces FP2 ...

'It will be an incredible moment!' Brad Pitt 'will race Lewis Hamilton in British Grand Prix for F1 film shoot... risking BILLIONS of pounds in cars'

25.04.2023 [17:00]
Brad Pitt will reportedly race Lewis Hamilton in the next British Grand Prix, risking billions of pounds worth of cars, according to Daily Mail. The actor, 59, has received special permission to whizz round the first parade lap at Silverstone ...

Haas F1 driver Hulkenberg is cross country in Mallorca in preparation for Baku

25.04.2023 [15:02]
Before leaving for the race in Baku, Niko Hulkenberg and his family rested on the Spanish island of Mallorca, where they not only relaxed and enjoyed the sea and beautiful weather, but also combined business with pleasure, according to Athletistic ...

Aston Martin F1 Team Principal: It is not so difficult to overtake in Baku

24.04.2023 [17:43]
Mike Krak, Aston Martin F1 Team Principal, admitted he was a little nervous about the upcoming race weekend in Baku, including Saturday’s sprint, according to Athletistic. The short race on Saturday will be held for the first time in the capital of Azerbaijan ...

Monaco Grand Prix facing disruption threat with power cut protest plans

24.04.2023 [16:21]
Protests against pension reform in France could result in a power blackout at the Monaco Grand Prix in May, according to French media, planetf1.com reports. Widespread unhappiness with Emmanuel Macron’s rise in the minimum pension age from ...

Formula 1 announces Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2023 schedule

24.04.2023 [14:51]
Formula 1 will finally make its return after a month-long absence with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2023 coming up this weekend. The Baku City Circuit will host the first Sprint event of the season ...

Ferrari: Focusing on F1 rival form in Baku would be "a mistake"

24.04.2023 [13:38]
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur says the team has to maximise its own potential at the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix and not make the "mistake" of focusing on its rivals, according to Autosport. One-lap form will be especially important in Baku as the sprint event will have its own qualifying session on Saturday ...

Melbourne track invasion linked with post-covid era

19.04.2023 [18:17]
The end of the covid era and a surge of new Drive to Survive-fuelled fans contributed to the track invasion at the end of the recent Australian GP, according to Sports Mole.That is the view of the Melbourne race's operations manager Tom Mottram, who is not ruling out banning certain troublemakers from future events at Albert Park ...

Fernando Alonso wants to be Lewis Hamilton’s teammate again as F1 legend shares retirement plan

18.04.2023 [17:43]
Fernando Alonso has shockingly claimed that he wants to be teammates with Sir Lewis Hamilton again, but the F1 legend appears to have different plans, according to the Metro ...

Hockenheim: Hosting an F1 race shouldn’t financially ruin us

17.04.2023 [17:21]
Organizers of the Hockenheimring circuit are enthusiastic about returning to the F1 calendar, but clear obstacles stand in the way, according to official website of Formula 1. Much like Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur, the Hockenheim was one of the most popular events on the calendar ...

Norris backs F1 Sprint proposals: I look forward to it, I enjoy Baku - a good circuit

14.04.2023 [19:27]
McLaren driver Lando Norris has claimed potential alterations to Formula 1's Sprint weekend schedule would fall in line with drivers' initial hopes for the format, according to Racing News 365. The sport is aiming to introduce a second qualifying session at the Azerbaijan ...

WRC star Craig Breen dies in Rally Croatia testing crash

14.04.2023 [17:04]
World Rally Championship driver Craig Breen has died following a crash in testing for next week’s Rally Croatia, according to motorsport.com The factory Hyundai driver went off the road during a team test on asphalt roads in Croatia today and succumbed to injuries ...

Miami GP circuit flooded after heavy rain

14.04.2023 [12:25]
Heavy rain has caused flooding and brought parts of Miami to a standstill - just weeks before Formula 1 descends upon the city, according to Racing News 365. After last year's inaugural Miami Grand Prix, which takes place on streets around the city's Hard Rock Stadium ...