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Yuki Tsunoda at the 2025 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix
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Tsunoda argues F1 comparisons with Verstappen are unfair

Yuki Tsunoda believes that it’s not fair to compare himself to Red Bull F1 teammate and reigning World Champion Max Verstappen, stating that direct comparisons can’t be made since they don’t have the same car. Tsunoda: “I’m just focused on myself” Tsunoda was promoted up to the Red Bull seat alongside Verstappen after former driver…

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Yuki Tsunoda at the 2025 F1 Hungarian GP
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Tsunoda proud of reducing gap to Verstappen following tricky F1 Hungarian GP

Yuki Tsunoda recorded positive progress in closing the gap between himself and teammate Max Verstappen, despite a difficult F1 Hungarian GP weekend for the team. Tsunoda finished in 17th in Sunday’s race, having been knocked out in Q1 of qualifying on Saturday. He picked up new power unit components ahead of the race, and so…

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George Russell at the 2025 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix
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Russell laments missed opportunity for pole position in F1 Hungarian GP qualifying

George Russell believes he could have achieved pole position during qualifying for the F1 Hungarian GP had it not been for his own overconfidence. Russell ended his qualifying for the Hungarian GP in fourth position, completing a lap time that was just 0.053s off of Charles Leclerc’s pole-deciding lap.  Russell: Mercedes missed an opportunity for…

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Fernando Alonso at the 2025 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix
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Alonso happily surprised by P5 finish in F1 Hungarian GP qualifying

Fernando Alonso was shocked at his fifth-place finish in qualifying for the F1 Hungarian GP on Saturday after the team experienced difficulties in Spa last weekend. Alonso equalled his best qualifying performance of the season at the Hungaroring, with teammate Lance Stroll finishing just 0.017s behind in sixth place. It was a stark difference from…

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Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda at the 2025 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix
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Verstappen and Tsunoda hopeful for progress after difficult Friday at F1 Hungarian GP

Friday at the F1 Hungarian GP was not an easy one for Red Bull, with both drivers Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda struggling to keep up with their main rivals. Verstappen, who finished P9 and P14 in the first and second practice sessions respectively, described the day as “quite bad”, citing balance issues with his…

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Laurent Mekies during the press conference on Friday at the Belgian Grand Prix
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Mekies details the surprise phone call that led to Red Bull F1 promotion

Laurent Mekies has revealed details about the unexpected phone call that appointed him as the replacement for former Red Bull F1 team principal and CEO Christian Horner. Speaking ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix, Mekies shared how the call was “difficult to digest” and discussed the emotional challenges that came with such a drastic decision….

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Lando Norris after qualifying at the 2025 F1 British Grand Prix
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Norris wary of the Ferraris after taking P3 in F1 British GP qualifying

Lando Norris has reflected positively on his P3 finish in qualifying for the F1 British GP, describing the session as tough but “good fun”. Norris qualified just 0.028 seconds off of polesitter Max Verstappen, after strong showings in each practice session prior to qualifying. The McLaren driver will be looking to score some major points…

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Lewis Hamilton at the 2025 British Grand Prix - Saturday
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Hamilton pleased with Ferrari’s progress after positive F1 British GP qualifying

Lewis Hamilton is feeling positive after a strong qualifying session at the F1 British GP saw him clinch P5 for Sunday’s starting grid. The Ferrari driver felt that the team had made significant progress following a difficult start to the season. Having faced a number of issues getting accustomed to the SF25, Hamilton currently sits…

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Max Verstappen at the 2025 F1 British Grand Prix
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Verstappen reflects on tough day following F1 British GP practice

Max Verstappen has described his Friday at the F1 British GP as “quite a bad day”, after he finished 10th and fifth in the first and second free practice sessions respectively. This comes after Verstappen recorded a disappointing DNF result at the Austrian GP last weekend, having qualified in a rather uncharacteristic position of P7….

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