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F1 Las Vegas GP qualifying – Start time, how to watch, TV channel

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc topped a disrupted opening day of running at Vegas that was marred by questions over track safety after the cars of both Carlos Sainz and Esteban Ocon were damaged beyond repair in a manhole cover strike.

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Sainz Vegas incident highlights need for "failsafe" track measures in F1 - Stella

Sainz's car was badly damaged when he ran over a water valve cover that had popped up early in the first session at the new venue, while Esteban Ocon also ran over it and suffered serious floor and chassis damage.

Motorsport

Ricciardo: Vegas FP2 without F1 fans didn't feel worth it during delay

F1's much anticipated romp around the streets of Vegas hit an early roadblock when the cars of Carlos Sainz and Esteban Ocon dislodged water valve covers, which damaged both of their chassis beyond repair and led to FP1 being abandoned after eight minutes.

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2023 F1 Las Vegas GP results: Leclerc fastest in practice

Leclerc was fastest in Free Practice 1, which was curtailed after only eight minutes due to a water valve cover working loose and smashing the bottom of team-mate Carlos Sainz’s car, and also paced FP2 with a fastest time of 1m35.265s.

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Sainz gets F1 Las Vegas GP grid penalty after track manhole cover incident

The first F1 race weekend on the famous Strip has been blindsided after Esteban Ocon ran over a water valve cover, with his Alpine lifting it proud of the resurfaced asphalt. His Alpine sustained damage and a yellow flag was waved but Sainz still clattered over the loose cover.

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Sainz given grid penalty after F1 track manhole cover incident at Las Vegas GP

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Water valve cover on Las Vegas Grand Prix course halts first practice of the weekend

The first Formula One practice of the Las Vegas Grand Prix was called off less than 21 minutes into Thursday night’s session after Carlos Sainz Jr. ran over a drainage cover

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Loose manhole cover causes cancellation of first Las Vegas Grand Prix practice

Formula One bosses were dealt a hugely embarrassing blow after first practice for the Las Vegas Grand Prix was cancelled.

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FIA conducting manhole cover inspections after F1 Las Vegas FP1 cut short

Following huge hype surrounding F1’s newest track, the event got off to an inauspicious start after the first free practice session was called off because a drain cover had broken free and was hit by two cars.

Autosport

How F1 drivers seek to gain from "brutal" Las Vegas GP jet lag

And things are only set to get worse as the entire circus transits to Abu Dhabi next weekend, going through a 12-hour shift forward in time.

Autosport

Albon: “Number one” start in F1 field led to Brazil crash

Albon was determined to quickly get past the Haas drivers, who were immediately ahead of him on the grid, because he expected them to be slow in the race.

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2023 F1 Brazilian GP results: Max Verstappen wins 17th race of season

Verstappen controlled the race, despite a restart following a shunt at Turn 1 at the original start that required barrier repairs.

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2023 F1 Brazilian GP results: Max Verstappen wins, Alonso stars

Verstappen controlled the race, despite a restart following a shunt at Turn 1 at the original start that required barrier repairs.

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Alonso: Brazil F1 form has lifted weight off Aston Martin

Following the two frustrating weekends in the USA and Mexico, Alonso’s team-mate Lance Stroll qualified third for Sunday’s race at Interlagos, with the Spaniard alongside in fourth.

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F1 team-mates compared: Who is the best driver at each team in 2023?

The F1 season is heading towards its conclusion, and every driver on the grid wants to finish the year ahead of the other side of the garage. Some pairings are finely balanced, with all to play for in the final three races, while others are totally one-sided with no chance…

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2023 F1 Brazilian GP results: Max Verstappen wins sprint

Verstappen jumped ahead of Norris at the first corner to win the final sprint event of the season by over 4s.

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F1 Brazilian GP: Verstappen passes Norris at the start to win sprint race

Verstappen grabbed a much stronger launch off the line when the lights went out, and took advantage of a passive Norris to thread his Red Bull down the inside.

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Alonso "in the wrong place, wrong moment" in scary Ocon F1 crash

The Aston Martin driver was unable to take part in the second part of the shootout that determines the grid for the shortened Saturday race after sustaining heavy damage to the front-left corner.

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F1 Brazilian GP: Norris beats Verstappen to sprint shootout pole

Despite a first sector that was over two-tenths slower than the best efforts from the Red Bulls, Norris found time over the rest of the lap to clinch pole position for Saturday's shortened race - albeit with some evident bemusement after feeling that his lap was not particularly special.

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2023 Brazilian GP F1 qualifying results: Verstappen takes pole

Verstappen will start ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll after the one-hour qualifying session, which is split into three segments with five cars each being knocked out in Q1 and Q2 before the top-10 shootout of Q3.

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F1 Brazilian GP: Verstappen takes grand prix pole as rain curtails Q3

The Sao Paulo skyline became increasingly heavy as dark clouds drew over the Interlagos circuit, prompting an early queue for laps as rain looked to be imminent in the opening phase of the session.

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Revised 2023 Brazilian GP F1 qualifying results: Verstappen on pole

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F1 Brazilian GP: Verstappen grabs pole before huge storm hits Interlagos

The Sao Paulo skyline became increasingly heavy as dark clouds drew over the Interlagos circuit, prompting an early queue for laps as rain looked to be imminent in the opening phase of the session.

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Rory McIlroy Is Taking a Swing at Formula One

The golfer, who is part of the group of sports figures investing in the Alpine F1 Team, wants to help the drivers however he can.

Autosport

Alpine has "good energy" again after mid-season F1 shake-up

Rouse landed his current role as part of a reorganisation that followed the sudden departures of team principal Otmar Szafnauer and sporting director Alan Permane, plus chief technical officer Pat Fry's move to Williams.

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