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Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli during the 2025 F1 Azerbaijan GP

Kimi Antonelli rues missing out on podium but happy with “decent” P4 finish at F1 Azerbaijan GP

Senjuti Jash1 month ago1 month ago06 mins mins

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has opened up about his performance during the Azerbaijan GP weekend, specific struggles during the race, and the much-needed confidence boost following a rather difficult European leg of the 2025 F1 campaign. After showing promising pace in the second and third hours of practice, Antonelli managed to outpace George Russell for…

Helmets, portrait, Baku City Circuit, GP2208a, F1, GP, Azerbaijan Lance Stroll, Aston Martin

Stroll and Alonso reflect on Aston Martin’s point-less Azerbaijan GP

Rohit Bhaskar1 month ago1 month ago03 mins mins

The 2025 Azerbaijan GP was a bruising weekend for Aston Martin, as both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll struggled to make headway on the streets of Baku. The AMR25 never looked comfortable on the low-downforce layout, leaving both drivers frustrated and already eyeing opportunities elsewhere. Alonso narrowly missed out on Q3, lining up 11th. Stroll,…

DAMS Lucas Oil's Jak Crawford during 2025 F2 Round in Baku.

Crawford weighs in on F1 and Formula E options as 2026 plans remain unclear

Yi Xing Lim1 month ago1 month ago04 mins mins

With Baku now complete, the 2025 F2 season heads into its final two rounds, while DAMS Lucas Oil’s Jak Crawford still has yet to finalise his 2026 racing plans. With no on-track action until racing resumes in Qatar, the American enters the break on the back of his triumphant Sunday in Baku. Crawford’s weekend in…

Mekies believes there is ‘no room to relax’ despite dominant Azerbaijan GP victory

Josh Bingham1 month ago1 month ago05 mins mins

Max Verstappen took one of the most convincing victories of the 2025 season so far, winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. This became the Dutchman’s 6th career grand slam after claiming Pole Position and the race win after leading every lap. Despite such a dominant result however, Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies believes there is…

Isack Hadjar after his the Azerbaijan GP in Baku, reflecting on mistakes and strong pace in a mixed weekend.

Hadjar rues key mistakes after F1 Azerbaijan GP result

Luke Jones1 month ago1 month ago03 mins mins

Isack Hadjar battled well in the F1 Azerbaijan GP, but mistakes on restarts and kerbs cost him places and left him with mixed feelings after finishing 10th for Racing Bulls. Strong early pace, kerb costs places Hadjar felt confident at the start. “I felt good on the medium on the very first lap I overtook…

Colapinto rues Albon clash and Alpine’s lack of pace at 2025 F1 Azerbaijan GP

Kavi Khandelwal1 month ago1 month ago03 mins mins

Franco Colapinto of Alpine shared his struggles during the difficult race of the 2025 Azerbaijan GP, which included a collision with Alex Albon and a significant lack of performance from the car. The Argentinian driver felt that he did his best with a “tricky car” but mentioned that a mid-race incident severely hampered his efforts…

Alpine's Pierre Gasly on track at the F1 Azerbaijan GP

Gasly left utterly disappointed after his P18 finish at the F1 Azerbaijan GP

Ana-Maria Andronic1 month ago1 month ago03 mins mins

Following an unfortunate incident in Qualifying, Pierre Gasly started his F1 Azerbaijan GP from P18, keeping that position until the checkered flag. Ever since the beginning of the race weekend, it was clear that Alpine would be struggling. Both the Frenchman and his teammate were out in Q1 after separate issues. In terms of the…

Haas F1 driver Ollie Bearman during the Azerbaijan GP weekend

Ollie Bearman rues time lost in DRS train after P12 finish at F1 Azerbaijan GP

Senjuti Jash1 month ago1 month ago05 mins mins

Haas F1 driver Ollie Bearman has opened up about how his race unfolded on Sunday, the wait for a Safety Car intervention, the impact of the longevity of the Pirelli tyres, and the missed opportunities during the Azerbaijan GP weekend. Despite showing promising pace in the practice sessions, Bearman failed to make it to the…

Charles Leclerc reflects on a tough weekend at the F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, calling it “a very frustrating race” after battling setbacks.

Leclerc calls F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix “a very frustrating race” after tough weekend in Baku

Shania Wallage1 month ago1 month ago06 mins mins

The 2025 F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix promised to be another Baku masterclass for Charles Leclerc after Ferrari dominated Free Practice 2 on Friday. Yet the Monégasque’s stunning four-pole streak at the circuit came to a dramatic halt when he crashed out at the very start of Q3, abruptly ending his run at the top. Speaking…

Ocon battles from last to 14th in tricky F1 Azerbajian GP

Antonina Jaromin1 month ago1 month ago02 mins mins

Esteban Ocon faced a frustrating weekend at the F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku. The Haas driver showed flashes of pace in practice, finishing as high as eighth in FP2, but was disqualified from qualifying after failing a rear wing deflection test. However, despite dropping to the back of the grid, Ocon climbed six places…