Fernando Alonso says he was wary of lunging at Max Verstappen in the final laps of the Dutch Grand Prix after finishing second behind his rival.
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Verstappen holds off Alonso after late restart to win disrupted Dutch GP
2023 Dutch Grand Prix summary
Posted onMax Verstappen won an eventful Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort in mixed conditions after a late restart following a red flag.
Alonso’s “clear impeding” of Hamilton deserved a penalty – Wolff
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has urged Formula 1’s stewards to be more diligent when it comes to applying penalties for impeding in qualifying.
Massa insists he deserves the 2008 title and “most people agree with me”
2023 F1 season
Posted onFelipe Massa says he has received replies from Formula 1 and the FIA to his legal letters regarding the outcome of the 2008 world championship.
Alonso: Not winning title with Ferrari my biggest disappointment
2023 F1 season
Posted onFernando Alonso says that the biggest disappointment of his F1 career was not winning the world championship with Ferrari.
Mike Krack on “superhuman” Alonso and his quiet rise as Aston Martin team principal
Interviews
Posted onSpeaking exclusively to RaceFans, Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack talks drivers, his leadership style and his team’s dip in form.
Stroll’s points shortfall could leave Aston Martin fifth instead of second this year
2023 F1 team mate battles
Posted onAston Martin should be second in the championship, but as one driver has scored less than a quarter of their points the team is punching below its weight.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
2023 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onMixed weather meant mixed performances at Spa – but for one obvious stand-out. Here’s RaceFans’ driver ratings for the Belgian Grand Prix.
Alonso says Aston Martin corrected “a few faults” as improved pace yields fifth
2023 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onFernando Alonso said Aston Martin addressed some of the problems they identified with their car after scoring his best result since the Canadian Grand Prix.
Drivers urge improvements to ‘pointless’, ‘really bad” wet weather tyres
2023 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onF1 drivers have again called for the series to make improvements to its full wet weather tyres after using them in today’s rain-hit Belgian GP sprint race.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix sprint race result
2023 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen has won the Belgian Grand Prix sprint race for Red Bull ahead of Oscar Piastri and Pierre Gasly.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix sprint race grid
2023 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen has taken pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix sprint race for Red Bull ahead of Oscar Piastri and Carlos Sainz Jnr.
For once, Verstappen’s rivals may be closer in the race than qualifying
2023 Belgian Grand Prix Friday practice analysis
Posted onMax Verstappen secured pole for Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix by eight tenths, but he might not enjoy the same margin on Saturday.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from the qualifying day for the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
Verstappen crushes rivals in wet Spa qualifying but penalty hands pole to Leclerc
2023 Belgian Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onCharles Leclerc will start on pole position for Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen set the quickest time in qualifying.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix grid
2023 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc has taken pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix for Ferrari ahead of Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton.
Sainz quickest, Sargeant crashes, Verstappen sets no time in wet practice
2023 Belgian Grand Prix first practice
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr set the fastest time in the practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix in a wet and disrupted hour of running.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix Thursday in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from Thursday for the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onHungary provided one of the most competitive qualifying sessions ever, but Sunday played out more typically. Here’s RaceFans’ driver ratings.
Broken record, smashed trophy: Verstappen drives Red Bull to historic heights
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix review
Posted onMax Verstappen dominated the Hungarian Grand Prix, scoring a record-breaking 12 consecutive win for Red Bull by over half a minute.