A rather chaotic Qualifying session that was a breath of fresh air for Kimi Antonelli after difficult weekends at Red Bull Ring, Silverstone, Spa and Zandvoort. It took six red flags and almost two hours yesterday in Baku to set the grid for the Azerbaijan GP. The rookie secured a P4, ahead of his teammate…
Lando Norris will start the F1 Azerbaijan GP in P7 after a red-flag-filled qualifying session. Today’s qualifying session was difficult for the whole grid, with 6 red flags being shown across the three sessions. This disruption made it impossible for the drivers to get consistent running. It also meant that it all came down to…
Friday’s Qualifying at the Baku City Circuit produced high drama and heavy consequences as the FIA stewards issued several F2 Baku penalties. Drivers lost fastest laps, grid positions, and valuable starting spots after red flag incidents disrupted the session. Amaury Cordeel, Victor Martins, Roman Stanek and Joshua Duerksen were notable names penalised. Cordeel crashes and…
McLaren’s Lando Norris leads a McLaren 1-2 in F1 Belgian GP Qualifying, as track temperature play havoc at the end of the session, full report and results below. In the wake of Saturday morning’s Sprint, Red Bull elected to run a higher downforce setup for qualifying. This decision came due to the risk of wetter…
Finishing P5 in the F1 Bahrain GP Qualifying session, Pierre Gasly demonstrated surprisingly strong pace in his Alpine machine. However, the team has yet to score a point so far this season. Last season, the Alpine team secured a respectable 6th place in the Constructors’ Championship, despite a challenging start to the season. Gasly’s Qualifying…
Sauber’s Zhou Guanyu will start Saturday’s Las Vegas GP from P13, after an unexpectedly strong performance during Friday’s late-night qualifying session. While speaking with the media after Friday’s late-night qualifying session, the Sauber driver described his performance as unexpected and stated that the team had made “good progress” to achieve his P13 start despite the…
The mixed weather conditions down at Zandvoort made this qualifying a gamble with every fast lap. Turn 9 and 10 were a key struggle commonly spread through the grid which affected the lap times. Alonso felt like the lap in Q3 where the wind decreased for the time being helped him start P7 tomorrow. “It…
Lando Norris was happy with a “good” P2 lap in a more difficult Qualifying session than Sprint Qualifying yesterday afternoon. A gap of 0.404s separated McLaren’s Lando Norris from a dominant Max Verstappen in qualifying ahead of tomorrow’s Austrian Grand Prix with Norris admitting a stronger lap could have seen him closer to Verstappen. Despite…
The weekend has not been good on Sergio Perez’s side as he was P12, P8 and P5 in the free practice sessions. It got worse during qualifying for the Mexican as he was unable to get out of Q1. A previous race winner on the streets of Monte Carlo, he set his first flying lap…
After his maiden win in Formula One last time out in Miami, Lando Norris entered Imola on a high. The McLarens showed great pace in the Free Practice session alongside the Ferraris. Norris started Q1 one new soft compound tyres and set a time of 1.15.915, placing him in P5 behind the RB of Tsunoda….
