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Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso topped the timesheets ahead of Ferrari ace Charles Leclerc in a rain-hit second practice at the Australian Grand Prix on Friday, but world champion Max Verstappen went fastest for the day. The Spanish veteran followed up his podium finishes at the first two races of the season in Bahrain and Saudi … Read More “Fernando Alonso Fastest In Wet Australian Second Practice, Max Verstappen Third” »
Two-time world champion Max Verstappen and his Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez were all smiles again on Saturday after locking out the front row of the grid for Red Bull at Sunday’s season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Less than a week after their ‘team orders’ bust-up at the Brazilian Grand Prix, where Verstappen refused to … Read More “Max Verstappen On Pole As Red Bull Lock Out Abu Dhabi Front Row” »
Esteban Ocon topped the times for Alpine ahead of Red Bull’s Sergio Perez in Saturday’s uneventful second practice at this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix. The 26-year-old Frenchman clocked a best lap in one minute and 14.604 seconds to outpace the Mexican by 0.184 seconds. George Russell was third for Mercedes ahead of Fernando Alonso in … Read More “Esteban Ocon Tops Second Practice In Brazil For Alpine” »
A furious Max Verstappen on Saturday blamed a fueling blunder for his eighth place in qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix. Runaway Formula One world championship leader Verstappen was on course to snatch pole from Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc when he was told to abort his final flying lap and return to the pits. That prompted … Read More ““Really Bad”: Max Verstappen Seethes After Singapore Fuel Blunder” »
Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc powered their Ferraris to a one-two in second practice Friday for the Singapore Grand Prix, while runaway championship leader Max Verstappen and Red Bull struggled on Formula One’s return to Asia. The Dutchman celebrated his 25th birthday Friday with a cake in the Red Bull team hospitality before the first … Read More “Carlos Sainz Leads Ferrari One-Two As Max Verstappen Struggles In Singapore” »
Red Bull’s dominant Max Verstappen can clinch a second world championship when the Singapore Grand Prix returns this weekend after a three-year absence because of Covid. The flying Dutchman has a mathematical chance to seal back-to-back world titles under lights around the spectacular and demanding Marina Bay street circuit. To do so, the 24-year-old must … Read More “Max Verstappen On Verge Of Second World Title As Formula One Returns To Singapore” »
