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Andrea Kimi Antonelli302 2

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Lewis Hamilton199

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George Russell 2MVMax Verstappen 3

Isack HadjarRace Sat 11:00 UTC

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Oscar PiastriMcLaren 8

Isack HadjarRed Bull 9

Liam LawsonRB F1 Team 10

Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team 11ALArvid LindbladRB F1 Team 12

Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team 13

Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team 14

Gabriel BortoletoAudi 15

Nico HülkenbergAudi 16

Esteban OconHaas F1 Team 17CSCarlos SainzWilliams 18

Alexander AlbonWilliams 19

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via Motorsport.comLeclerc admits Ferrari is losing ground to rivalsCharles Leclerc has expressed concern over Ferrari's performance, stating that the team is falling behind Mercedes and Red Bull. Following a challenging Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Leclerc emphasised the need for Ferrari to react quickly to address their shortcomings.

Motorsport.com+ 2 moreSun 27 Sep · 11:00 UTC

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FIA explains decision not to deploy safety car in BakuThe FIA has clarified its reasoning for not deploying the safety car following Valtteri Bottas's crash during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The governing body stated that the situation did not warrant the intervention despite the late incident.

Crash+ 1 moreSun 27 Sep · 10:33 UTC

via Formula1.comGeorge Russell and Franco Colapinto shine in BakuGeorge Russell and Franco Colapinto were highlighted as key performers at the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, each achieving notable results for their respective teams. Meanwhile, Alpine faced significant challenges during the race, marking a disappointing weekend for the team.

Formula1.com+ 2 moreSun 27 Sep · 10:13 UTC

via Motorsport.comRed Bull impressed by Isack Hadjar's F1 returnIsack Hadjar made a strong return to Formula 1 with Red Bull Racing after recovering from a wrist injury. His performance at the challenging Baku City Circuit particularly impressed the team.

Motorsport.com+ 1 moreSun 27 Sep · 10:10 UTC

via the-race.comEdd Straw's 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix F1 driver rankingsThe 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix showcased a mix of performances from Formula 1 drivers, with some excelling while others struggled. The championship leader faced challenges, while Isack Hadjar managed to secure a second-place finish despite starting eighth. Franco Colapinto's mistake eliminated a driver who had shown promise throughout the weekend. Several drivers returned to the grid after absences, with one finishing third and another struggling to maintain pace, ultimately finishing 14th. The race highlighted the competitive nature of the field, with drivers like Charles Leclerc and those from Haas and Racing Bulls showcasing their skills, while others faced difficulties that impacted their results.

the-race.comSun 27 Sep · 10:07 UTC

via f1oversteer.comGasly and Colapinto resolve clash after Azerbaijan GPPierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto of Alpine have confirmed they have cleared the air following their collision during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Colapinto acknowledged his error in judgement that led to the incident involving both Gasly and Lando Norris.

f1oversteer.com+ 1 moreSun 27 Sep · 10:00 UTC

via Motorsport WeekLiam Lawson confused by Arvid Lindblad collision in BakuLiam Lawson expressed his confusion regarding the collision with his Racing Bulls teammate Arvid Lindblad during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The incident, which occurred at a safety car restart, has drawn criticism from pundits including Damon Hill, who suggested Lindblad's driving was reckless.

Motorsport Week+ 4 moreSun 27 Sep · 09:15 UTC

via Motorsport.comRussell and Verstappen criticise Norris on Colapinto banGeorge Russell and Max Verstappen have described Lando Norris's suggestion that Franco Colapinto should receive a race ban as too harsh. The comments follow Colapinto's incident at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where he collided with Alpine's Pierre Gasly and Norris.

Motorsport.com+ 1 moreSun 27 Sep · 09:12 UTC

via Formula1.comLeclerc calls for Ferrari upgrades after Azerbaijan GPCharles Leclerc has expressed concern over Ferrari's performance, stating they were 'quite far off' the pace of Mercedes and Red Bull during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur has promised that upgrades for the SF-26 will be introduced soon to address the team's competitive deficit.

Formula1.com+ 4 moreSun 27 Sep · 09:09 UTC

via CrashCould Alpine bench Franco Colapinto for Malaysia and who could replace him?Alpine is contemplating disciplinary action against Franco Colapinto following a significant crash during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where he took out both his teammate Pierre Gasly and McLaren's Lando Norris. Flavio Briatore, Alpine's chief, expressed his disappointment and indicated that the team would reflect on the situation to determine appropriate measures, which could range from a warning to benching Colapinto for the upcoming race in Malaysia. If Alpine decides to replace Colapinto, their options are limited to reserve drivers Paul Aron and Kush Maini, with Aron likely being the preferred choice due to his experience in Formula 1 practice sessions. Other potential candidates include Daniil Kvyat and Mercedes reserve driver Frederik Vesti, but there are concerns about their performance compared to Colapinto, who has contributed significantly to the team's points this season.

CrashSun 27 Sep · 08:53 UTC

via PlanetF12026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix driver ratings releasedThe driver ratings for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix have been published, highlighting George Russell's near-perfect performance. Franco Colapinto received criticism for what was described as the ultimate motorsport sin during the race.

PlanetF1+ 2 moreSun 27 Sep · 08:08 UTC

via Formula1.comHow the faster Hadjar helped Verstappen to second place in BakuMax Verstappen secured second place in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, aided by his teammate Isack Hadjar. After starting from eighth on the grid, Verstappen showcased his pace, which was hindered during qualifying due to engine issues and yellow flags. During the race, Verstappen moved into third place before the team instructed Hadjar to allow him to pass. This strategic move enabled Verstappen to chase down the race leader, George Russell, after he had already overtaken Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

Formula1.comSun 27 Sep · 08:05 UTC

via RaceFansRussell and Verstappen enjoy thrilling Baku finaleGeorge Russell and Max Verstappen described the final laps of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as exceptionally enjoyable and intense. Russell noted that the performance of the tyres contributed to the excitement during the closing stages of the race.

RaceFans+ 1 moreSun 27 Sep · 07:13 UTC

via Motorsport.comMercedes did not expect Monza repeat from AntonelliMercedes deputy team principal Bradley Lord stated that Kimi Antonelli was never expected to replicate his previous performance from Monza during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. George Russell secured victory at the Baku City Circuit, converting his pole position into a win for Mercedes.

Motorsport.com+ 1 moreSun 27 Sep · 06:55 UTC

via grandprix.comKimi Antonelli drives cautiously to fifth in BakuKimi Antonelli described his approach during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as driving 'like my grandmother' after recovering from a qualifying mistake to finish fifth. He expressed relief at completing the race in a 'damage-safe mode' after starting from 16th on the grid.newsonf1.com+ 2 moreSun 27 Sep · 06:34 UTC

via racer.comLando Norris faces backlash over Colapinto commentsLando Norris has faced significant backlash after calling for Franco Colapinto to be banned from Formula 1 following a multi-car incident at the Baku restart. The controversy has drawn responses from Argentine politicians, media figures, and fans, with Alpine also condemning online abuse directed at drivers.newsonf1.com+ 1 moreSun 27 Sep · 06:34 UTC

via Motorsport.comWho slept worst last night: Lewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton has publicly backed Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur amidst speculation regarding Christian Horner's potential return to the team. Horner, the long-time Red Bull Racing principal, mentioned in an interview that he would consider returning to Formula 1, specifically for Ferrari, which has raised eyebrows given his history with Hamilton. Vasseur has acknowledged that the ongoing speculation is creating a challenging atmosphere within the team. He emphasized the need for stability and serenity, suggesting that a reaffirmation of his position from Ferrari leadership could help quell the rumors. Meanwhile, Hamilton appears unfazed by the situation, focusing instead on the challenges ahead in the current season.

Motorsport.comSun 27 Sep · 05:36 UTC

via Motorsport.comIsack Hadjar earns "team-mate points" after "exceptional comeback" in Baku, says Alex BrundleIsack Hadjar received acclaim for his impressive comeback drive, finishing third at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after recovering from a wrist injury. His performance was highlighted by F1 TV pundit Alex Brundle, who noted Hadjar's ability to follow team orders and maintain pace, contributing to a strong result for Red Bull Racing alongside Max Verstappen. Brundle and 1996 champion Damon Hill both commended Hadjar's resilience and the team's overall strength. With Hadjar and Verstappen now positioned sixth and eighth in the drivers' championship, Red Bull sits fourth in the constructors' standings, bolstered by points scored by Liam Lawson during Hadjar's absence.

Motorsport.comSat 26 Sep · 21:35 UTC

via RacingNews365George Russell wins 2026 Azerbaijan Grand PrixGeorge Russell of Mercedes secured his first victory since June at the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The final results were confirmed following the application of penalties.

RacingNews365+ 1 moreSat 26 Sep · 20:30 UTC

via f1oversteer.comLiam Lawson reflects on tough Azerbaijan Grand PrixLiam Lawson expressed disappointment after being taken out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by his Racing Bulls teammate Arvid Lindblad. Despite the setback, Lawson remains focused on the team's goals moving forward.

f1oversteer.com+ 1 moreSat 26 Sep · 20:00 UTC

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