Piastri ‘surprised’ by Baku P3 qualifying pace
Oscar Piastri emerged from McLaren’s rather subdued practice session in Baku to claim a place on the second…
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What’s behind Norris’ top-speed problem in Baku – and why McLaren itself is down on Mercedes
A technical problem caused a lack of top speed on Lando Norris’ McLaren Formula 1 car in Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying, with the reigning world champion down in fifth.
Despite having outqualified team-mate Oscar Piastri 9-1 in the 10 previous sessions, Norris found himself three tenths’ adrift in Q3 – his worst deficit of the season. A lock-up in Q3 didn’t help, but as it happens …Keep reading
Despite having outqualified team-mate Oscar Piastri 9-1 in the 10 previous sessions, Norris found himself three tenths’ adrift in Q3 – his worst deficit of the season. A lock-up in Q3 didn’t help, but as it happens …Keep reading
Sainz hit with five-place grid penalty after Baku breach
Carlos Sainz’s promising qualifying effort in Baku has been dented by a five-place grid penalty after the Williams…
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Verstappen brands Baku qualifying ‘a disaster’ after late drama
Max Verstappen looked like a serious threat to George Russell’s pole bid at the start of qualifying on…
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Verstappen reveals why Red Bull’s engine problem in Baku was different than it seemed
After setting the fastest time in final practice and feeling good about the upgrades, Verstappen hoped to pull off a surprise in Baku, but an engine problem threw a spanner in the works.
Initially, it appeared to be related to deployment issues and therefore problems on the electrical side of the power unit, but speaking to the (very small) group of Dutch media in the Baku paddock, Verstappen …Keep reading
Initially, it appeared to be related to deployment issues and therefore problems on the electrical side of the power unit, but speaking to the (very small) group of Dutch media in the Baku paddock, Verstappen …Keep reading
Russell reveals secret behind ‘perfect lap’ for Baku pole
George Russell could hardly have asked for a better way to seize the spotlight in Baku during qualifying…
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