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via gpfans.comBriatore criticises Colapinto's move at Azerbaijan GPFlavio Briatore has described Franco Colapinto's actions during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as a 'very poor move' for a driver of his experience. Both Colapinto and Pierre Gasly retired from the race following a first-corner collision after the restart.
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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.
+ 1 moreSun 27 Sep · 10:00 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.
+ 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.
+ 4 moreSun 27 Sep · 09:09 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.
via espn.comAlpine to weigh 'course of action' after double DNFAlpine Racing is set to review its options following a double retirement at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where Franco Colapinto's error led to both him and teammate Pierre Gasly crashing out. The incident occurred during a safety car restart, impacting their chances for points as both cars were in competitive positions.
Flavio Briatore, Alpine's team principal, expressed disappointment over the incident, stating that such mistakes should not happen, especially when both cars were performing well. Colapinto acknowledged his responsibility for the crash, apologising to his team and Gasly, while Norris suggested that Colapinto should face a race ban for his actions.
Sat 26 Sep · 18:47 UTC
via gpfans.comLewis Hamilton calls for Ferrari review after BakuLewis Hamilton has urged Ferrari to investigate their performance following a disappointing sixth-place finish at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The seven-time champion expressed frustration over the team's tyre preparation and energy management during the race weekend.+ 3 moreSat 26 Sep · 17:57 UTC
via RacingNews365Lando Norris apologises to Franco Colapinto after commentsLando Norris has issued an apology to Franco Colapinto for his remarks following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where he suggested Colapinto should face a race ban after a collision. Norris admitted that his comments were inappropriate and acknowledged the backlash he faced, including online abuse.
+ 3 moreSat 26 Sep · 17:20 UTC
via Motorsport WeekLewis Hamilton questions Ferrari's performance in BakuLewis Hamilton expressed confusion over Ferrari's struggles during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where he qualified and finished sixth. The Mercedes driver noted that Ferrari was over 1.3 seconds off the pace, highlighting a significant drop from their previous competitiveness.
+ 2 moreSat 26 Sep · 16:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Flavio Briatore criticises Franco Colapinto's Baku errorFlavio Briatore has expressed his disappointment with Franco Colapinto following a costly incident during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Alpine chief hinted at potential consequences for Colapinto after his 'very poor' move that affected the team's chances for a double points finish.+ 3 moreSat 26 Sep · 15:55 UTC
via CrashFranco Colapinto receives grid penalty for Baku crashFranco Colapinto has been handed a five-place grid penalty for the Malaysian Grand Prix following a collision at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix that involved Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris. Alpine chief Flavio Briatore has expressed disappointment over Colapinto's actions, describing them as a 'very poor move' that impacted the team's performance.
+ 4 moreSat 26 Sep · 15:43 UTC
via Motorsport.comBriatore criticises Colapinto for Azerbaijan GP errorFlavio Briatore expressed his extreme disappointment with Franco Colapinto following Alpine's double retirement at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Briatore described Colapinto's move that resulted in the incident with his team-mate as 'a very poor move'.+ 2 moreSat 26 Sep · 15:36 UTC
via F1iLando Norris apologises to Franco Colapinto after BakuLando Norris has apologised to Franco Colapinto for his post-race comments following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where he called for Colapinto to be banned after a collision. Norris admitted it was wrong of him to make such remarks and reached out to the Alpine driver to express his regret.
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via Formula1.comFranco Colapinto apologises for Azerbaijan GP crashFranco Colapinto has expressed regret for his actions during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where he collided with his Alpine teammate Pierre Gasly and McLaren's Lando Norris. The incident occurred during a safety car restart, resulting in both drivers being taken out of the race.+ 2 moreSat 26 Sep · 13:49 UTC
via Motorsport.comLando Norris calls for race ban for Franco ColapintoLando Norris has demanded a one-race ban for Franco Colapinto following a collision that ended both their races at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The incident has sparked mixed reactions from fellow drivers, with some defending Colapinto's aggressive racing style.+ 15 more
via RaceFansFranco Colapinto receives five-place grid penaltyFranco Colapinto has been handed a five-place grid penalty for the upcoming Malaysian Grand Prix after being deemed predominantly responsible for a multi-car collision at the Baku City Circuit. The incident also involved his Alpine team-mate and Lando Norris.
+ 4 moreSat 26 Sep · 13:03 UTC
via AutosportGeorge Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of VerstappenGeorge Russell secured a commanding victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, leading from pole position to the chequered flag. The Mercedes driver managed to fend off Max Verstappen, despite the challenges posed by two safety cars during the race.
+ 1 moreSat 26 Sep · 12:49 UTC
via f1oversteer.comGeorge Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of VerstappenGeorge Russell secured victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, finishing just 0.196 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen. The race was marked by multiple crashes, including one involving Franco Colapinto that altered the race dynamics.+ 2 moreSat 26 Sep · 12:42 UTC
via RacingNews365Franco Colapinto admits mistake after Baku crashFranco Colapinto has acknowledged his error that led to a significant crash during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which involved his Alpine teammate Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris. The incident occurred at the safety car restart, preventing Alpine from achieving a potential double points finish.+ 1 moreSat 26 Sep · 12:23 UTC
via newsonf1.comJames Vowles praises Williams' upgrade for BakuWilliams team principal James Vowles commended the team's factory efforts in delivering a significant upgrade package for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Carlos Sainz noted that the improvements allowed Williams to perform better than anticipated, showcasing their potential.Page 3 of 12