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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.
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via gpfans.comRalf Schumacher criticises Christian Horner's Ferrari commentsRalf Schumacher has labelled Christian Horner's remarks about potentially joining Ferrari as 'embarrassing' and a 'disgrace'. This criticism follows Horner's comments during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend, where he expressed interest in a role with the Scuderia.
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via CrashGeorge Russell and Max Verstappen land Ferrari dig in cooldown room after Azerbaijan GPGeorge Russell and Max Verstappen shared their thoughts on Ferrari's performance after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, highlighting the team's lack of competitiveness. Russell secured his third victory of the season, narrowly beating Verstappen, while Ferrari's drivers, Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton, finished fourth and sixth respectively, unable to challenge for the podium.
In the cooldown room, Russell noted that Ferrari's pace was not impressive, with Verstappen agreeing that they were slow on the straights. Despite Leclerc's strong qualifying position, he lost ground early in the race and could not keep up with the frontrunners. Russell and Verstappen dominated the race, finishing well ahead of the rest of the field.
Sat 26 Sep · 14:53 UTC
via the-race.comVasseur frustrated by speculation over Ferrari futureFerrari team principal Fred Vasseur has expressed his frustration regarding ongoing speculation about his future with the team. He acknowledged that such distractions undermine his work at Maranello, referencing comments made by Christian Horner.
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via RacingNews365Fred Vasseur responds to Christian Horner speculationFrederic Vasseur has addressed ongoing speculation regarding Christian Horner potentially replacing him as Ferrari's team principal. Vasseur described the situation as frustrating, stating that Horner's comments have become a distraction for the team.
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via CrashFrederic Vasseur responds to Ferrari exit speculationFrederic Vasseur has addressed rumours regarding his potential exit from Ferrari, stating that such speculation is unfounded. The team principal's comments come amid ongoing discussions about the team's performance and future direction.+ 2 moreSat 26 Sep · 14:29 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.
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via RacingNews365George Russell claims third win in Azerbaijan Grand PrixGeorge Russell secured his third victory of the season at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, marking a significant achievement in his Formula 1 career. Following the win, Russell expressed that the title race is now at a 'crunch time' as he aims to close the gap on Kimi Antonelli's championship lead.+ 1 moreSat 26 Sep · 13:04 UTC
via Motorsport WeekGeorge Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix for MercedesGeorge Russell secured his first career Grand Slam by winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, leading every lap from pole position. The Mercedes driver held off a late challenge from Max Verstappen to claim victory at the Baku Street Circuit.+ 3 moreSat 26 Sep · 13:03 UTC
via RaceFansMercedes surpasses Ferrari in F1 engine winsMercedes has become the most successful engine manufacturer in Formula 1 history, achieving 252 Grand Prix victories. This milestone ends Ferrari's 22-year reign at the top of the engine builder rankings.
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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.
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via Motorsport.comGeorge Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand PrixGeorge Russell secured victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, marking his third win of the season. This result allowed him to reduce the gap in the Drivers' Championship to 66 points behind his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli.+ 2 moreSat 26 Sep · 12:48 UTC
via Motorsport.comGeorge Russell wins Azerbaijan GP by 0.196 secondsGeorge Russell secured victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, finishing just 0.196 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen. The win marked a significant achievement for Russell, who faced a late challenge from the Red Bull driver.+ 7 more
via PlanetF1George Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix for MercedesGeorge Russell secured his third victory of the 2026 Formula 1 season at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, marking his first career grand slam by leading every lap. The win, which ended a seven-race drought, saw Russell finish narrowly ahead of Max Verstappen in second place.
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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.
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via RacingNews365Aston Martin faces double retirement in AzerbaijanAston Martin experienced a challenging weekend at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll forced to retire from the race. Alonso reportedly made the decision to retire himself, marking another difficult chapter in the team's season.+ 1 moreSat 26 Sep · 11:52 UTC
via gpfans.comGeorge Russell wins 2026 Azerbaijan Grand PrixGeorge Russell secured victory at the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, driving for Mercedes. This win allowed him to reduce Andrea Kimi Antonelli's championship lead to 66 points.+ 7 more
via CrashFerrari backs Fred Vasseur amid team scrutinyFerrari has publicly expressed its support for team principal Fred Vasseur during an emergency media call ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix. This comes as speculation about Vasseur's position has intensified, with reports highlighting challenges within the team.+ 2 moreSat 26 Sep · 09:10 UTC
via newsonf1.comTop rivals defend Antonelli after mistakeKimi Antonelli made a significant mistake during qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, resulting in a P16 starting position. This error, described as a rare setback in an otherwise strong season, drew immediate support from rivals including Max Verstappen and George Russell, who highlighted Antonelli's youth and previous flawless performances.
Despite the setback, Lando Norris expressed confidence in Antonelli's ability to recover, suggesting he could finish strongly in the race. Meanwhile, Russell's impressive pole position raised questions about the performance gap between Mercedes and Red Bull, with Verstappen's engine issues compounding the team's challenges. The situation has sparked discussions about the current power unit regulations in Formula 1.
via Motorsport.comFernando Alonso's only goal in no-hope Baku: Save parts for F1's triple-headerFernando Alonso is participating in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with Aston Martin, where he aims to finish the race without errors. Given the team's struggles with Honda's engine performance, Alonso is prioritising the preservation of car parts for the upcoming triple-header of races in Malaysia and Singapore.
Despite qualifying significantly behind the leaders, Alonso noted improvements in the car's setup and expressed optimism about future races. He and teammate Lance Stroll have taken engine penalties, which has affected their grid positions. Alonso is focused on making the most of the less competitive weekends to prepare for more promising circuits.Sat 26 Sep · 06:29 UTCPage 13 of 75