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Christian Horner and Max Verstappen celebrating after the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix
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Horner: Perfection from Verstappen required to take F1 Japanese GP win

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner has praised Max Verstappen’s “incredible” race that saw him claim victory at the F1 Japanese GP. After securing a shock pole position during qualifying on Saturday, Verstappen clinched a triumphant victory that saw him lead the race from lights out to chequered flag, despite looming pressure from the ever-quick…

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Andrea Stella at the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix
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McLaren boss praises “incredible” Verstappen pole position at F1 Japanese GP

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has stated he is “not surprised” by Max Verstappen’s miraculous pole position during qualifying for the F1 Japanese GP, despite feeling as though his team missed an opportunity. Qualifying at the Japanese GP truly came down to the last few seconds, as it looked almost certain McLaren’s Lando Norris would…

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Lewis Hamilton and Fred Vasseur at the Chinese GP

Ferrari F1 boss refutes “false” claims of Hamilton being past his prime

Ferrari F1 Team Principal Fred Vasseur has dismissed claims of Lewis Hamilton being past his prime, labelling them as “harsh” and “false”. Speaking to L’Équipe, the Frenchman expressed that Hamilton’s strict dedication has been a great help in pushing the team forward this season. The two last worked together in Formula 3 and GP2, where…

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Lewis Hamilton's car being checked at the Chinese GP
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Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and Pierre Gasly disqualified from F1 Chinese GP

Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and Pierre Gasly have all been disqualified from the F1 Chinese GP, the FIA has announced. This comes after Leclerc and Gasly’s cars were both found to be under the minimum weight set out by FIA regulations, while Hamilton suffered skid wear that exceeded the permitted level.  Charles Leclerc and Pierre…

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Toto Wolff and Valtteri Bottas at the 2025 Australian Grand Prix
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Wolff: Mercedes “must get better” at tyre management to beat F1 rivals

Toto Wolff has stated that Mercedes must improve their tyre management if they want to challenge the likes of McLaren and Red Bull following the F1 Australian GP. Drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli finished P3 and P4 respectively after a penalty against Antonelli was rescinded following the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday. The team…

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