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Sergio Perez suffered another damaging blow to his hopes of retaining his Red Bull seat for next season with his latest qualifying shocker, on this occasion finding two excuses to add to his growing list. Perez is on a run of eight successive qualifying sessions without making it into the top-10 shoot-out. For the Qatar

Charles Leclerc delivered a downbeat verdict that Ferrari is “back to reality”, following a disappointing sprint qualifying ahead of the Qatar sprint.  After topping the only practice session of the weekend, Leclerc entered sprint qualifying as a contender for pole at the Lusail International Circuit.  However, Ferrari struggled to match the McLarens, who secured first

Lando Norris has explained why he “struggled” during sprint qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix. The McLaren driver claimed the first pole of the weekend at the Lusail International Circuit, pipping George Russell and team-mate Oscar Piastri. The British driver spoke about the difficult conditions he and his rivals faced immediately after securing the optimal

Lando Norris produced an outstanding sprint qualifying performance in Qatar to land top spot on the grid. Six days after yielding the F1 drivers’ title to Max Verstappen in Las Vegas, McLaren’s Norris was perfect in every session around the Lusail International Circuit, delivering the fastest time, culminating in his pacesetting 1:21.012s, finishing just 0.063s

Lando Norris secured pole position for the Qatar sprint, at the Lusail International Circuit. The Briton set a mighty 1:21.012, to top a McLaren one-three.  Oscar Piastri was just under two tenths adrift in third, behind George Russell who completed the front row in second.  It was a disappointing sprint qualifying for Ferrari, as Carlos

The only free practice session for the Qatar Grand Prix was particularly positive for Ferrari, with Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz sandwiching the McLarens in first and fourth. Their car immediately seemed at ease with the characteristics of the Lusail International Circuit, as the Maranello team deployed two SF-24s with a changed floor. The one

The grid for the final sprint race of the 2024 F1 season is set to be decided with sprint qualifying at the Lusail circuit ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix.  After just a single practice session, the field head into sprint qualifying with Charles Leclerc of Ferrari sitting atop the times ahead of McLaren pair

Max Verstappen audaciously stated he would have wrapped up the 2024 F1 drivers’ championship sooner had he raced for either McLaren or Ferrari. Those remarks came in the wake of the Dutchman securing a fourth-successive crown at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Red Bull has endured a difficult campaign and, despite Verstappen’s feat, is staring

Charles Leclerc topped the only practice session ahead of this weekend’s 2024 F1 Qatar Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver set a 1:21.953 to put himself four tenths clear of McLaren’s Lando Norris. It was a McLaren two-three ahead of sprint qualifying, as Oscar Piastri slotted into third.  Leclerc’s team-mate, Carlos Sainz, made it a Ferrari

George Russell and Max Verstappen enjoyed a humorous exchange on Qatar Grand Prix media day, as the Mercedes driver recalled seeing the Dutchman “nodding away” in a Las Vegas bar the morning after having wrapped up the 2024 F1 drivers’ championship. Verstappen brought his Red Bull home in fifth place in Nevada to push the