The FIA urges caution over the number of people allowed onto the grid at races following incidents at the Australian and Spanish grands prix.
2023 Spanish Grand Prix articles archive
Why Ferrari say their change in design is the result of “discipline”, not “copying”
2023 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onDiscipline. That was the word pinned to the aerodynamic upgrade package brought to the Ferrari SF-23 for the Spanish Grand Prix.
Hamilton and Russell were seeking tow from Sainz when they collided – Mercedes
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Posted onLewis Hamilton and George Russell collided during qualifying in Spain because they were both trying to get a tow from the same car, Mercedes confirmed.
Red Bull’s Spanish GP diffuser update was ‘inspired by rivals’ including Williams
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Posted onThe team which is dominating the 2023 F1 season introduced an update which drew inspiration from team currently at the bottom of the standings.
Why McLaren always doubted second-row start in Spain would lead to points finish
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Posted onMcLaren expected the attributes of the MCL60 which led to its best qualifying position of the year in Spain would work against it in the race.
Williams admit images show their floor ‘clearly lacks detail’ compared to rivals
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Posted onWilliams team principal James Vowles acknowledged pictures of their car’s floor which were revealed in Spain show where they are lagging behind their rivals.
“They’re like an old married couple”: How Lambiase guided Verstappen to 40th win
2023 Spanish GP team radio transcript
Posted onMax Verstappen and race engineer Giampiero Lambiase quarrel like married partners, Christian Horner joked after their latest win. Here’s what they said during the race.
F1 drivers didn’t miss Catalunya’s chicane, but did they find overtaking easier?
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Posted onFormula 1 drivers gave their views after the race on whether removing the chicane at the Circuit de Catalunya created overtaking opportunities.
Russell is first driver to start behind a Red Bull and beat it in 2023
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Posted onAre Red Bull beatable? George Russell became the first driver to overhaul one in a race this year – but Max Verstappen scored a crushing grand slam.
Red Bull’s rivals no closer yet despite Mercedes’ costly “B-spec” upgrade – Horner
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Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner is encouraged his team have maintained their lead despite only bringing “subtle” upgrades to their RB19 so far.
Paddock Diary: 2023 Spanish Grand Prix
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Posted onThe Spanish Grand Prix was not as blisteringly hot as last year and served up a better race, though things did not go entirely smoothly behind the scenes.
2023 Spanish Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
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Posted onOne driver dominated the weekend, while some of his rivals made crucial errors. Here are the RaceFans driver ratings for the Spanish Grand Prix.
Ferrari’s car has greater potential now but inconsistency remains – Vasseur
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Posted onFerrari team principal Frederic Vasseur admitted they still have a lot of progress to make with their SF-23 following the update they introduced this weekend.
Mercedes’ rivals surprised by their “rocket ship” performance in Spain
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Posted onMercedes’ rivals were surprised by the speed of their car in yesterday’s Spanish Grand Prix as the team scored its best result of the season so far.
The pressure is off Perez now points gap to Verstappen is so large – Horner
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Posted onSergio Perez’s “significant” points deficit to Max Verstappen means he won’t put himself under too much pressure any more, says Red Bull’s Christian Horner.
Hamilton says Mercedes have strongest package since 2021 and targets Red Bull
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Posted onLewis Hamilton says Mercedes’ car is performing better than at any stage since the current set of F1 rules were introduced at the beginning of last year.
Formula 3 to return to Macau Grand Prix after four-year absence
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Posted onFormula 3 cars will return to the prestigious Macau Grand Prix for the first time since 2019, the FIA has confirmed.
Even Red Bull can’t slow unstoppable Verstappen as his 40th win comes easily
2023 Spanish Grand Prix review
Posted onMax Verstappen was unstoppable in Spain, delivering his most dominant win of the season so far, while Mercedes made good on their revised car’s promise.
Why Red Bull made “conservative” call not to start on same tyres as rivals
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Posted onRed Bull were the only team to start from the grid on anything other than the soft tyres but team principal Christian Horner said it was a “conservative” decision.
Alonso explains why he chose not to attack Stroll for sixth place
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Posted onFernando Alonso explains why he settled for seventh place behind team mate and says he had no complaints over Esteban Ocon’s firm defending.