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F1 must seek answers after “boring” Baku F1 race, says Wolff

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix was dominated by talk over the new sprint timetable and debate about whether or not it risked taking attention away from the main race on Sunday.

Motorsport

Lewis Hamilton "counting down the days" until major upgrade after more Mercedes woes

A year on from Hamilton's back pain at the Azerbaijan GP, this season's Baku race was difficult again as he and George Russell struggled to make an impact yet again

Daily Mirror

Horner explains Verstappen pitstop ahead of Baku F1 safety car

Early leader Verstappen was brought into the pits on lap 10 of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after starting to struggle with his rear tyres and being put under pressure by team-mate Sergio Perez.

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FIA "regrets" Azerbaijan GP pit lane shambles as F1 car almost mows down photographers

Esteban Ocon pitted on the last lap of the race in Baku and narrowly avoided hitting a group of photographers who had to dive out of the way after they were let into the pit lane early

Daily Mirror

Alonso: Aston shocker only 1s slower than Ferrari perfection

Polesitter Leclerc was passed by Max Verstappen and eventual Baku victor Sergio Perez come only lap six of 51, with the Ferrari driver opting not to fight the Red Bulls to preserve his Pirelli tyres.

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Christian Horner reacts as Ted Kravitz accuses Red Bull of breaking F1 rules in Baku

Sergio Perez won the Baku race with Max Verstappen second to cap another very strong weekend for Red Bull, but team boss Horner was forced to defend his team after accusations of a rule break

Daily Mirror

FIA investigating "crazy" Ocon near-miss in Baku F1 pitlane

Alongside Haas' Nico Hulkenberg, Alpine driver Ocon had completed the entire race on the hard tyre, hoping for a late red flag to give him a free, mandatory swap to a different compound.

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Sergio Pérez wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix amid Esteban Ocon pit lane chaos

Sergio Pérez won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with a display of dominant control for Red Bull in Baku in a race overshadowed by a near-disaster in the pit lane towards the end

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F1 Azerbaijan GP: Perez takes second Baku win as Red Bull dominates

The Mexican driver took advantage of a pitstop under the safety car to emerge in the lead after Verstappen had led the early phases of the race from polesitter Charles Leclerc.

Motorsport

Max Verstappen denied Azerbaijan Grand Prix victory after Red Bull pit error in Sergio Perez win

Baku 1-2 increases chance of teammates’ showdown for world championship

Evening Standard

Sergio Perez wins Azerbaijan GP as Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton suffer same fate

Charles Leclerc started the Baku race on pole, but it wasn't long before Max Verstappen flexed the muscles of his Red Bull to take the lead early while Sergio Perez also moved past

Daily Mirror

Pérez wins Azerbaijan GP to cut Verstappen’s F1 championship lead – as it happened

Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez took advantage of a safety-car entry that kept him in front of a pitting Max Verstappen to win the race and cut his teammate’s lead in the driver standings to six points

The Guardian - UK

F2 Baku: Bearman does the double from pole

The Prema driver held the lead off the line and despite briefly dropping behind Theo Pourchaire on lap three, recaptured the front spot on the following tour.

Autosport

How a hot, breezy Sunday could end Ferrari's hopes of a Baku F1 victory

Once Sergio Perez had shaken off polesitter Charles Leclerc in Formula 1’s sprint race at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, victory seemed to be plain sailing.

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Alonso: Aston Martin "cannot be 100% sure" of DRS fix

Alonso and team-mate Lance Stroll had been struggling with the DRS overtaking device all weekend on their new low-drag wing for Baku's long straights.

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What GPS data reveals about Ferrari’s strengths and biggest weakness

Ferrari will soon lavish the SF-23 with performance-finding upgrades. But for now, after a dismal start to the campaign, set-up tweaks alone have allowed the team to take a marked step forward in Australia and this weekend again in Azerbaijan. As proof, lead charge Charles Leclerc used the revised format…

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Wolff: Verstappen only races Hamilton, not Mercedes, differently

Verstappen was left furious after Saturday’s Baku F1 sprint race when he felt Russell had unnecessarily made contact with him as they battled for third position in the first corners of the race.

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Wolff: Verstappen only races Hamilton differently, not Mercedes

Verstappen was left furious after Saturday’s Baku F1 sprint race when he felt Russell had unnecessarily made contact with him as they battled for third position in the first corners of the race.

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How a hot, breezy Sunday afternoon could end Ferrari's hopes of a Baku F1 victory

Once Sergio Perez had shaken off polesitter Charles Leclerc in Formula 1’s sprint race at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, victory seemed to be plain sailing.

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton's Azerbaijan GP clash with "disgraceful" rival – "F1 is for grown-ups"

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix always promises plenty of drama on the fast and tight Baku street circuit, and the 2017 edition of the race did not disappoint with Hamilton at the centre of the action

Evening Standard

F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2023: George Russell addresses Max Vestappen spat after sprint race

Pair involved in altercation during drama in Baku

Autosport

F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch & more

Leclerc claimed both pole positions on offer at the Baku round, topping Friday qualifying and Saturday’s new sprint race qualifying session, but he couldn’t convert the latter into victory as he was reeled in by Sergio Perez in the sprint.

Daily Mirror

Logan Sargeant fumes at "two cars playing games" and blames Ferrari pair for Baku crash

Sargeant smashed his Williams into the wall at turn 15 in Azerbaijan, causing damage so extensive that the American racer will not be taking part in the Sprint event

Autosport

Leclerc explains misheard "cat" Baku F1 sprint radio message

Under the safety car during Saturday's sprint, the Ferrari driver appeared to be raising the alarm about a cut to the power unit, and was publicly revealed as such on television with an on-screen graphic.

Motorsport

Russell hopes Verstappen "learned the risk" in wheel-to-wheel battles

The Mercedes driver enjoyed the stronger launch in Saturday's sprint race to dive up the inside of fourth-starting Verstappen into Turn 1 in Baku and the duo continued to run side-by-side until the exit of the Turn 3 left-hander.

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