The Azerbaijan Grand Prix stewards cleared both Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris for driving “unnecessarily slowly” during a peculiar incident in Q2.
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Hamilton’s recent deficit to Russell is due to ‘set-up experiments’, says Wolff
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton has not been able to match the pace of team mate George Russell over the last three races due to experiments Mercedes have performed on their cars, according to team principal Toto Wolff.
Hamilton and Norris cleared of driving unnecessarily slowly in Q2 incident
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton and Lando Norris have been cleared by the Azerbaijan Grand Prix stewards for driving unnecessarily slowly during an incident in Q2.
Major accident due to high speed bouncing “just a matter of time” says Russell
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Posted onSevere bouncing caused by cars bottoming out at high speeds will lead to a serious accident, says George Russell.
Alonso dismisses Albon’s claim he ‘drove slowly on purpose’ to delay rivals in Q1
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Posted onFernando Alonso denied driving slowly on purpose in qualifying after Alexander Albon said his rival “plays the system well”.
Leclerc didn’t expect Ferrari could beat Red Bull before taking pole
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Posted onCharles Leclerc did not expect Ferrari to be able to beat Red Bull around Baku, until claiming pole position with his final lap of qualifying.
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
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Posted onPictures from qualifying and final practice for the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku City Circuit.
“We lost a few tenths” on final run rues Perez after missing pole
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez said his mis-timed final run cost him a few tenths of a second, which could have been enough to put him on pole position.
Leclerc beats Perez to Baku pole, Hamilton under investigation
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onCharles Leclerc claimed his fourth consecutive pole position after beating the two Red Bulls of Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen in Azerbaijan.
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix grid
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Posted onCharles Leclerc has taken provisional pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix for Ferrari ahead of Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen.
“No consistency” in stewards’ decisions say Ferrari after lost Monaco protest
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Posted onFerrari team principal Mattia Binotto has criticised what he sees as “no consistency” in race direction in the 2022 season.
Ferrari raise “concerns” as FIA makes hiring from Mercedes
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Posted onFerrari have raised concerns over the FIA’s appointment of a former Mercedes executive to a senior position.
Live: 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying
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Posted onFollow the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying session on RaceFans Live.
Perez fastest by seven-hundredths from Leclerc in final Azerbaijan practice
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix third practice
Posted onSergio Perez set the fastest lap in a delayed final practice session ahead of qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.
Second change made to Formula 1’s pit lane entry rules for Azerbaijan GP
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Posted onThe FIA has made a second change to the pit lane entry rules for this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Live: 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix third practice
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Mercedes drivers suffering so much from porpoising ‘physio can’t always fix it’ – Wolff
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Posted onMercedes’ porpoising is so severe the team’s physiotherapists are not always able to ease the pain their drivers feel after driving the car.
Monaco was just bad luck says Verstappen after father’s criticism of team’s strategy
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Posted onMax Verstappen’s father described his third place finish in Monaco as “very disappointing” and questioned Red Bull’s choice of strategy, but the driver chalked the result up to bad luck.
Extreme Baku track is proving a tougher challenge than usual for many drivers
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Friday practice analysis
Posted onThe combination of very high speeds, bumps and Formula 1’s latest generation of cars has made Baku especially tough for some drivers.
Porpoising caused huge water leak on Schumacher’s car during practice
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onMick Schumacher says the huge water leak which forced him to stop during the first practice session was triggered by his car ‘porpoising’ at high speed.