Esteban Ocon believes the key for Alpine to score points will be to avoid the “mess” during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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Tsunoda must learn where the limits lie – Tost
2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onAlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost says Yuki Tsunoda has made a “big step forward” in Baku but must learn to recognise when he is at the limit.
Mercedes try “extreme” fixes and run different rear wings again to unlock Baku pace
2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes had to try some “extreme things” with their setup to unlock the performance from their W12 after the team struggled in practice.
Verstappen frustrated to miss pole as crashes disrupt “stupid” qualifying session
2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen expressed his frustration after missing out on a chance to take pole position due to red flags for the second race in a row.
Leclerc takes pole again as five drivers crash in qualifying
2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onCharles Leclerc will start on pole for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of Lewis Hamilton after a chaotic qualifying session that saw four red flag stoppages.
Gasly tops final practice after Verstappen crashes
2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix third practice
Posted onPierre Gasly put AlphaTauri on top in a hectic final practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix which saw Max Verstappen crash his Red Bull.
2021 Monaco Grand Prix Star Performers
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel, Lando Norris and Antonio Giovinazzi were RaceFans’ Star Performers of the Monaco Grand Prix. Here’s why.
“Actions speak louder than words”: Verstappen reminds Hamilton he has little to prove in title fight
2021 Monaco Grand Prix review
Posted onA superbly controlled drive by Max Verstappen to win in Monaco and take the championship lead was the perfect riposte to Lewis Hamilton’s jibe earlier in the week.
Giovinazzi “mentally tired” after grabbing first point for Alfa Romeo
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onAntonio Giovinazzi says he was ‘mentally tired’ after 78 non-stop laps of the Monaco Grand Prix in which he secured Alfa Romeo’s first point of the season.
Second “doesn’t taste as good as it should” for Ferrari – Sainz
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr says finishing second at Monaco “doesn’t taste as good as it should” after Charles Leclerc was unable to start the race.
Verstappen dominates Monaco GP to take championship lead from Hamilton
2021 Monaco Grand Prix summary
Posted onMax Verstappen scored his first Monaco GP win and took the championship lead.
Result • Points • Pictures • Rate the Race • Driver of the GP • Data
Schumacher crash damage cost Haas up to half a million dollars
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onThe damage to Mick Schumacher’s car sustained in his final practice crash will cost Haas between $300,000 and $500,000.
Leclerc’s pole confirmed as Ferrari opt not to change gearbox
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc will start his home grand prix from pole position after Ferrari chose not to replace his gearbox following his crash in the final moments of qualifying.
F1 2021 adds Senna, Schumacher and five more “icons” to My Team mode
Gaming
Posted onMichael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna and five other famous F1 figures can be hired as team mates in F1 2021’s updated My Team mode.
How Mercedes left Red Bull unable to respond to Hamilton’s victory charge in Spain
2021 Spanish Grand Prix review
Posted onMax Verstappen led 54 out of 66 laps in Spain, but Mercedes’ preparation meant there was a sense of inevitability about Lewis Hamilton’s eventual win.
Stroll avoids penalty for rejoining track incorrectly, Alonso also cleared
2021 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onLance Stroll was cleared by the stewards after failing to rejoin the track correctly, while Fernando Alonso also avoided a penalty following a collision between the two.
Bottas says he could have let Hamilton past sooner: “I’m here to race, not let people by”
2021 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas admits he could have allowed team mate Lews Hamilton to pass him earlier than he did in the Spanish Grand Prix as he was ‘doing his own race’.
Hamilton almost ignored call for second pit stop
2021 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton admits he was “conflicted” about Mercedes’ call to bring him in for a second stop that ultimately proved the winning strategy.
Hamilton hunts down Verstappen to win Spanish Grand Prix
2021 Spanish Grand Prix summary
Posted onLewis Hamilton took victory in the Spanish Grand Prix after chasing down and passing Max Verstappen in the closing laps.
Hauger dominates race three to take win and championship lead
Formula 3
Posted onDennis Hauger put a disappointing Saturday behind him by winning race three from pole position in the final Formula 3 race of the weekend.
