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F1 Abu Dhabi GP: Russell heads final practice ahead of Norris

Russell overhauled an early benchmark from Sergio Perez to put his car on top with a 1m25.163s, and later increased the pace as the circuit improved over the course of the session; on his second soft-tyre run, he put together a 1m24.829s.

Motorsport

McLaren: Staying with Mercedes for F1 2026 straightforward after receiving "reassurance"

McLaren announced on Friday that it would extend its current deal with Mercedes for five more seasons, from 2026 until 2030.

Motorsport

Three hospitalised following five-car crash on M74

THREE people were taken to hospital after a five-car crash on a Scottish motorway.

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Wolff 'applauds' FIA for F1 swearing crackdown after official warning

The Mercedes team principal and his Ferrari opposite number, Fred Vasseur, were called to face the FIA stewards ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for incidents of swearing during an official press conference in Las Vegas.

Autosport

What was behind the Hamilton/Red Bull F1 soap opera

The story first emerged in the Daily Mail, claiming that Hamilton himself held talks with Red Bull before he signed his new Mercedes contract.

Autosport

FIA bans F1 pit exit overtakes after Verstappen incident in Abu Dhabi

Verstappen raised some eyebrows in second practice when he muscled his way past other cars in the narrow tunnel pit exit that passes under the main track at the Yas Marina circuit.

Autosport

Mercedes and Ferrari provide some fireworks in scrap for second place

Red Bull’s dominance has drained Formula One of excitement this year but there could still be a thrilling climax in Abu Dhabi

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What happened on the night of Princess Diana’s death?

Beloved royal was killed in car crash in Paris underpass on 31 August 1997, a tragedy set to be revisited in final series of The Crown

The Independent UK

Abu Dhabi GP: F1 tech images from the pitlane explained

The Ferrari SF-23 being prepared with a kiel probe rake ahead of the rear wheel on the right-hand side of the car to capture data during practice.

Autosport

What we learned from Friday practice at the F1 Abu Dhabi GP

George Russell and Charles Leclerc topped two intriguing Formula 1 practice sessions at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, amid a swathe of rookie appearances in FP1 and incidents in FP2.

Autosport

What happens to F1 cars and drivers when a season finishes?

The 2023 Formula 1 season is drawing to a close after a dominant campaign for world champions Max Verstappen and Red Bull, but what happens now?

Autosport

Lewis Hamilton’s father alleged to have made inquiry about switch to Red Bull

The Red Bull team principal has claimed that Anthony Hamilton approached him about the prospect of a move from Mercedes for his son

The Guardian - UK

Sainz crashes, Leclerc fastest in Abu Dhabi practice

Leclerc tops shortened P2 at Abu Dhabi GP; Sainz crashes; Verstappen 3rd; Red Bull's Dennis & Hadjar impress; Hamilton absent; Drugovich 2nd in P1; Shwartzman 8th; Doohan avoids Sargeant; Pourchaire 14th; O'Ward 15th; O'Sullivan 18th; Bearman last.

The Hindu

F1 Abu Dhabi GP qualifying – Start time, how to watch, TV channel

Charles Leclerc led the way for Ferrari in first practice, with Lando Norris ending up second-fastest for McLaren.

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Autosport

F1 Abu Dhabi GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more

F1 undertook another mixed opening day of action, following the drama that hit Las Vegas GP FP1 and FP2, with the first session at the Yas Marina circuit effectively a mini rookie test with 10 new drivers in action.

Autosport

2023 F1 Abu Dhabi GP results: Leclerc fastest in crash-filled practice

Mercedes’ George Russell was fastest in Free Practice 1, by 0.28s from Aston Martin’s reserve driver Felipe Drugovich.

Motorsport

F1 Abu Dhabi GP: Leclerc quickest in disrupted FP2 after Sainz, Hulkenberg crashes

The two incidents left only a quarter of an hour of real running at the end of the session, in which Leclerc posted a 1m24.809s to fire his way up to the top of the order - then at the expense of the two Alfa Romeos who had opened the…

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Mercedes Boss Does 360-Degree Turn On The Spot With Electric G-Class

Plus, Hyundai rules out Sonata N and a "stupid loser" electric hot hatch that would use a 400V battery architecture.

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Evening Standard

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Max Verstappen poised to crown ultimate procession with no end to dominance in sight

With no major regulation changes due until 2026, Verstappen's rivals are already seem consigned to a similarly one-sided story next season

Evening Standard

Manchester United: Why Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants 'marginal gains' master Sir Dave Brailsford at Old Trafford

'Mr Detail' is hoping his formula for success can transform fortunes at the club

Autosport

Friday favourite: The classic French street track which is a “minefield” for newcomers

Some 19 years have passed since Jamie Green last raced at Pau on his way to a Formula 3 Euro Series title that would set him up for a long career in the DTM. Green only ever competed twice on the sinuous street track located in southwestern France, but a…

Motorsport

Marciello joins BMW as factory driver ahead of WEC LMDh programme

Although his exact programme will be revealed at a later date, Marciello is expected to drive one of the two works WRT-entered BMW M Hybrid V8 LMDh cars in the Hypercar class of the World Endurance Championship in 2024.

Autosport

F1 Abu Dhabi GP: Russell tops first practice with 10 rookies in action

FP1 featured 10 drivers making way for rookies, as all the teams bar AlphaTauri, which had regulars Yuki Tsunoda and Daniel Ricciardo in the AT04s still sporting their Las Vegas livery, completed their rookie practice running requirement for the year.

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F1 Abu Dhabi GP: Russell tops rookie-filled opening practice

Motorsport

2023 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix session timings and preview

While the drivers' and teams' championships are long decided, there is a finely poised battle between Ferrari and Mercedes for best-of-the-rest spot that could form an important sub-plot this weekend.

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