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The Liam Lawson–Yuki Tsunoda Red Bull F1 seat swap: A desperate move done too late.
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The Lawson–Tsunoda Red Bull F1 swap: A desperate move done too late

On 27 March 2025, Red Bull announced a shocking decision that polarised the F1 community. Starting from the Japanese GP onwards, Yuki Tsunoda will take the second Red Bull seat with Liam Lawson taking the former’s post in Racing Bulls. The decision to swap the drivers was based on Lawson’s poor start to his first…

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Kick Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto at the Shanghai International Circuit, Chinese GP
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“Not proud” – Gabriel Bortoleto rues his early mistake at the F1 Chinese GP

Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto endured a frustrating F1 Chinese GP, with an early spin derailing his chances of making progress. The Brazilian rookie, who was making just his second start, admitted he was “not proud” of his mistake after losing control on the opening lap.  Despite the setback, he managed to recover valuable track time,…

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Helmut Marko speaks to Max Verstappen during qualifying for the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix
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Helmut Marko: Red Bull “certainly miss” Newey amidst struggles with RB21 F1 car

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko delves into the team’s difficult start to the 2025 F1 season. The Austrian cited “challenging” characteristics of the RB21 as a contributing factor to the team’s struggles. Red Bull Racing have so far faced a difficult start to the 2025 season. Only two races in and the team have taken…

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Vowles: Williams F1 needs to “adapt the car” as Sainz gets up to speed

As Williams Racing heads into the F1 Japanese Grand Prix, the team finds itself in a familiar but increasingly competitive midfield battle, team Principal James Vowles reflected on the Chinese Grand Prix. He acknowledged both the team’s recent progress and the challenges that remain. Points on the board With Alex Albon’s ninth-place finish in Shanghai,…

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prema driver Shwartzman during the IndyCar round at Thermal
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Prema penalised for Shwartzman incident after IndyCar Thermal round

Prema’s Robert Shwartzman is suffering again after a very tough IndyCar round at Thermal Club. The newcomer team and driver have been handed the second penalisation of the weekend. The first penalty had been comminated to Andretti’s Colton Herta. What happened on Friday? The second one instead was related to what had happened during FP1….

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Isack Hadjar and team principal Laurent Mekies at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai
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Hadjar did not want to “invent strategy” on F1 race debut at Chinese GP

Isack Hadjar’s first official F1 race start with the Racing Bulls team went well following a Q3 appearance for both the rookie and teammate Yuki Tsunoda. Hadjar’s Racing Bulls car was quick through his stint on medium-compound tyres and still fast following his first pit stop for the hard-compound tyres. However, an overly conservative race…

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