In the round-up: Williams staff ‘screamed’ after Sainz announcement • Vasseur not keen on muting radios • Stunning STR1 onboard footage
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Mercedes planning to reinstall removed Spa floor at Zandvoort
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Posted onIn the round-up: Mercedes plan to reinstall new floor • Dixon wants more wear at Milwaukee • New US stream service for F1 priced
Sargeant has ‘made progress’ despite decision to replace him – Vowles
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Posted onIn the round-up: Sargeant still improving – Vowles • Current field “elite” – Hamilton • Injuries after Nurburgring pit explosion
Komatsu happier with Haas culture change than beating 2023 points tally
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Posted onIn the round-up: Komatsu happy with Haas culture change • RB making “big boy” decisions • Leclerc reveals Ferrari call up was filmed
Sainz “should have gone to Red Bull” – Norris
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Posted onIn the round-up: Sainz “should have gone to Red Bull” – Norris • High upgrade rate sign of Mercedes’ improvement • Crawford craving consistency
Andretti still intend to “close the loop” by entering Formula 1 – and NASCAR
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Posted onIn the round-up: Andretti intend to “close the loop” by entering F1 • Chadwick and Maloney to test in IndyCar • Fanatec owner insolvent
Williams ‘paying the price all season for lack of upgrades’ – Albon
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Posted onIn the round-up: Williams ‘paying the price for lack of upgrades’ • Alonso needs break after ‘six consecutive weekends’ • Vandoorne and Ocon test
Vowles needed “a leader, not just someone who is quick” at Williams
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Posted onIn the round-up: Williams needed “a leader, not just someone quick” • Vandoorne and Hughes join Maserati • F1 partners with LVCVA
Gasly “lost seven tenths down the straights every lap” with another car problem
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Posted onIn the round-up: Gasly “lost seven tenths every lap” • Piastri explains jack man drama • Zandvoort penalties for Bearman and Antonelli
Ricciardo frustrated by Q2 exit: “We were better than that”
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ricciardo frustrated by Q2 exit • Magnussen suffered suspension problem • 101 track limits strikes in F3
Lawson to run RB in test after Belgian GP weekend
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Posted onIn the round-up: Lawson to run RB in test • McLaren sign 13-year-old karting prodigy • Hadjar and Antonelli reprimanded
Sauber’s focus on 2026 is compromising its current form – Bottas
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Posted onIn the round-up: Sauber not “stable” over recent years – Bottas • Ferrari lacking “three or four tenths” • Taponen replaces banned Tsolov
Piastri says he would give up win like Norris if McLaren order it
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Posted onIn the round-up: Piastri says he would give up win like Norris • Video shows Alonso’s frustration after qualifying • Ferrari say porpoising improved
Hamilton rubbishes plan to add air conditioning to Formula 1 cars
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Posted onIn the round-up: Hamilton rubbishes plan to add air conditioning to F1 cars • Vandoorne to test for Aston Martin • 80-year-old drives F1 car
Qatar sprint race triumph was “not really a win” says Piastri after first grand prix victory
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Posted onIn the round-up: Qatar sprint race victory “not really a win” – Piastri • Hadjar “speechless” over blunder • Aston Martin WEC car revealed
Perez got “maximum” result despite lingering car problems after crash
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Posted onIn the round-up: Perez got “maximum” result despite car problems • Sauber still not quick enough for points • Penalty changes Formula E manufacturers’ champion
Leclerc frustrated by Ferrari’s “overall lack of performance” with sixth on grid
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Posted onIn the round-up: Leclerc frustrated by “lack of performance” • Pourchaire “best driver” to call – Brown • Hadjar family member earns fine
CrowdStrike outage had ‘minimal impact’ on Mercedes’ practice programme
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Posted onIn the round-up: CrowdStrike outage ‘minimal impact’ on Mercedes • Tsunoda hit by suspension fault • Injured Rossi ruled out of IndyCar weekend
Ferrari make minor floor tweak in bid to “revert” bouncing problems
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Posted onIn the round-up: Sainz hopes upgrade will “revert” slump • Albon’s “low expectations” for Williams • Iowa “like Moto GP on dirt” – Palou
Verstappen’s driving ‘more assured’ after 2021 ‘tangles’ with Hamilton
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Posted onIn the round-up: Verstappen’s driving ‘more assured’ after 2021 ‘tangles’ with Hamilton • Hungaroring adds track limits fixes • Red Bull “scared” of Verstappen