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via PlanetF1Verstappen claims pole position for Bahrain Grand PrixMax Verstappen secured his first pole position of the 2026 Formula 1 season during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit. The Red Bull driver outpaced Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton, who will start in second place.
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via RacingNews365Red Bull branded 'biggest threat' to Mercedes as F1 recovery gathers paceAnthony Davidson has stated that Red Bull Racing is becoming the most significant competitor to Mercedes in Formula 1, particularly after their strong performance in the final practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar secured second and third places, respectively, while George Russell finished fourth, indicating that Red Bull is closing the gap on Mercedes' dominance.
Despite currently sitting fourth in the constructors' standings and yet to win a race this season, Red Bull is focused on achieving victories based on their own performance. Team principal Laurent Mekies highlighted the progress made with the RB22, and Verstappen expressed his desire to secure a win this year, emphasizing the team's competitive resurgence.
RacingNews365Sat 3 Oct · 06:32 UTC
via f1oversteer.comAnthony Davidson left ‘flabbergasted’ after watching Lance Stroll’s onboard camera at SepangDuring the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix practice session, Anthony Davidson expressed his confusion after observing Lance Stroll's unusual driving technique. Stroll's aggressive steering inputs during FP2 left Davidson unable to comprehend the rationale behind his actions, which included multiple steering adjustments before turning into a corner. Stroll ultimately finished the session in 18th place, significantly off the pace set by Charles Leclerc, who topped the timesheets.
Davidson noted that Stroll's driving style resembled that of Fernando Alonso during his successful years with Renault. Despite Stroll's lack of prior experience at Sepang, Davidson found it perplexing that he would employ such an aggressive approach. This incident adds to a pattern of unusual driving styles exhibited by Aston Martin drivers this season.
f1oversteer.comFri 2 Oct · 11:00 UTC
via PlanetF1Anthony Davidson criticises Lewis Hamilton's actionsSky Sports F1 analyst Anthony Davidson has criticised Lewis Hamilton for his conduct during the Spanish Grand Prix weekend. Davidson advised young drivers to learn from Hamilton's mistake, stating, "You just don't do that."PlanetF1+ 1 moreSun 13 Sep · 05:32 UTC
via CrashAnthony Davidson criticises Lewis Hamilton for setting bad example to young drivers in Madrid F1 practiceAnthony Davidson, a former F1 driver and current pundit, criticized Lewis Hamilton for his actions during the final practice session at the Spanish Grand Prix. Hamilton crashed his Ferrari and, despite sustaining damage, attempted to drive back to the pits, disregarding instructions from his team and the race director to stop in a safe location.
Davidson expressed concern that Hamilton's behavior sets a poor example for young drivers watching the event. He emphasized the importance of adhering to safety regulations, noting that Hamilton's actions could have led to dangerous situations on the track. The FIA has not yet announced if there will be any investigation into Hamilton's conduct.
CrashSat 12 Sep · 13:39 UTC
via f1oversteer.comAnthony Davidson saw Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris make the exact same mistake in Dutch GP SprintDuring the Dutch GP Sprint, Anthony Davidson observed that both Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris made a critical error by pushing too hard at the start of the race. This aggressive approach ultimately led to suboptimal results for both drivers, with Norris losing his position to Charles Leclerc and Hamilton unable to overtake Verstappen. The race, which lasted 24 laps, saw George Russell take the victory while Norris managed to hold off Kimi Antonelli for a podium finish.
In light of the performance issues, McLaren has acknowledged their struggles with tyre management this season and plans to alter their car design for the following year. Davidson highlighted the consequences of the early haste shown by Hamilton and Norris, as both drivers experienced a significant drop in pace as the race progressed, affecting their overall standings.f1oversteer.comSat 22 Aug · 11:45 UTC
via f1oversteer.comAnthony Davidson blames Max Verstappen for ‘ridiculous’ Red Bull RB22 issue at the Dutch Grand PrixDuring the first practice session at the Dutch Grand Prix, Max Verstappen faced significant gearbox issues that affected his performance, finishing 11th overall. This session followed his recent contract extension with Red Bull, which will keep him with the team until 2030. Teammate Liam Lawson, filling in for the injured Isack Hadjar, placed 14th, while Arvid Lindblad led the Red Bull team in 10th position.
Anthony Davidson attributed Verstappen's gearbox problems to his aggressive braking style, suggesting that his downshifts were causing the rear tires to lock up. Davidson's comments highlighted the challenges Verstappen faced during the session, as the Red Bull cars struggled to match the pace of their competitors. The team now faces pressure to resolve these issues ahead of the race weekend.f1oversteer.comFri 21 Aug · 13:30 UTC
via AutosportLiam Lawson Impresses in One-Off Appearance at Dutch Grand PrixLiam Lawson qualified P11 for the F1 Sprint at the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix, marking a notable performance in his one-off race. Analysts Anthony Davidson and Karun Chandhok expressed their encouragement regarding Lawson's efforts during the event.
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via gpfans.comYuki Tsunoda Returns to Formula 1 at Dutch Grand PrixYuki Tsunoda is set to make his return to Formula 1 during the Dutch Grand Prix. Pundits Jolyon Palmer and Anthony Davidson have expressed similar opinions regarding his comeback.
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