James O'Connor

Qualifying for round 17 of the 2025 F1 season at the Azerbaijan GP in Baku is in the books, full report and results here.
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F1 | Qualifying | Azerbaijan GP | Verstappen beats Sainz and Lawson to pole after six red flags

Qualifying for round 17 of the 2025 F1 season at the Azerbaijan GP in Baku is in the books, full report and results here. Lando Norris was fastest in final practice but Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton kept the McLarens very honest. Q1 Alex Albon logged a 1:43.778 to kick things off in qualifying. Behind…

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Yuki Tsunoda: Red Bull cannot explain balance issues as he analyses race pace struggles ahead of F1 Azerbaijan GP.
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Tsunoda: Red Bull cannot explain balance issues as he analyses race pace struggles ahead of F1 Azerbaijan GP

Yuki Tsunoda heads into the Azerbaijan GP and final third of the 2025 F1 season with his future very much up in the air. Isack Hadjar’s podium at Zandvoort and the Japanese driver’s struggles at Red Bull point to the French driver getting a promotion for 2026. A P13 finish at Monza means the 25-year-old…

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Haas F1 team principal Ayao Komatsu has come out strongly against shorter races on Sunday afternoon, as well as reverse grids for Sprints.
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Komatsu opposed to shorter F1 Grands Prix, reverse grid Sprints

Haas F1 team principal Ayao Komatsu has come out strongly against suggestions of shorter races on Sunday afternoon, as well as reverse grid races for Sprints. In separate interviews this month, Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has talked about the short attention spans of viewers watching the sport, the big numbers for highlights on social…

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Ferrari, led by Fred Vasseur, had a solid if unspectacular home race at the F1 Italian GP in Monza. Charles Leclerc was P4, Lewis Hamilton P6.
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Vasseur on tyre overheating for Leclerc and Red Bull’s dominance at F1 Italian GP

Ferrari, led by Fred Vasseur, had a solid if unspectacular home race at the F1 Italian GP in Monza. Charles Leclerc finished P4, with Lewis Hamilton in 6th. The Brit recovered from a 5-place grid penalty to take home a good result. Fred Vasseur on tyre overheating troubles for Charles Leclerc in early stages of…

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Fred Vasseur has explained why Ferrari did not box Lewis Hamilton before George Russell following his first stint charge at the F1 Italian GP.
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Vasseur on why Ferrari did not pit Hamilton before Russell in F1 Italian GP and his recent improvement

Fred Vasseur has explained why Ferrari did not box Lewis Hamilton before George Russell following his first stint charge at the F1 Italian GP. The seven-time World Champion finished P6 from 10th on the grid. Off the start, he quickly cleared Kimi Antonelli and Yuki Tsunoda to run in P8. Overtakes on Fernando Alonso and…

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Laurent Mekies celebrated his first victory as Red Bull boss as Max Verstappen won the F1 Italian GP at Monza on Sunday afternoon.
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Mekies: Red Bull expected defensive race for Verstappen before F1 Italian GP domination

In just his fourth race weekend as Red Bull F1 Team Principal, Laurent Mekies celebrated his first victory as Max Verstappen won the Italian GP at Monza on Sunday afternoon. Although he lost the lead in the early stages, the four-time World Champion quickly reclaimed it and drove away from Norris and the rest of…

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