1:57 PM ET BAKU, Azerbaijan — Ferrari is satisfied it made the right call on Charles Leclerc’s strategy at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after seeing him finish a distant fifth. Leclerc gave himself a tough job to do on Saturday, crashing out of qualifying when pole position appeared to be there for the taking, and
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1:13 PM ET BAKU, Azerbaijan — Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has confirmed Lewis Hamilton was free to attack teammate Valtteri Bottas for victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Hamilton was Bottas’ only real threat over the 51 laps of the Baku City Circuit and got alongside his teammate for the lead in the opening two
12:24 PM ET BAKU, Azerbaijan — A while ago it seemed like Mercedes and dominant F1 races were a thing of the past, but its one-two in Baku was its fourth in a row this year. Ferrari came into the weekend confident of more but things unraveled slightly in qualifying. Still, the fact it seemed
Apr 28, 2019 BAKU, Azerbaijan — Daniel Ricciardo will face a three-place grid penalty at the next race for his clumsy collision with Toro Rosso’s Daniil Kvyat at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Renault driver attempted a late lunge on his former teammate late in the race, but misjudged the move and went straight on
1:26 PM ET BAKU, Azerbaijan — Wow, another Mercedes one-two… how on earth did that happen? Unfortunately it involved a red car and a rather embarrassing mistake, two things which we are becoming increasingly used to seeing together. Therefore, our round-up of the good, the bad and the ugly from qualifying can only start in
2:36 PM ET BAKU, Azerbaijan — Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes two key factors helped his drivers achieve a surprise result and beat Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel to the front row of the grid at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. 1 Related Prior to Saturday’s qualifying, Ferrari had dominated all three practice sessions and appeared to have
11:34 AM ET BAKU, Azerbaijan — Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc crashed out of qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after hitting the barriers at the tightest section of the circuit. Leclerc looked like the favourite for pole position after topping all three practice sessions earlier in the weekend, but a mistake in the second part
2:11 AM ET The NFL’s 32 teams start drafting its newest class of superstars on Thursday. What would the F1 grid this year look like if it started with something similar? I’ve taken a little trip to Imaginationland to find out what would happen and I can guarantee, all bets are off. Three important points
3:35 PM ET BAKU, Azerbaijan — Friday practice in Baku was a stop/start affair after one session was called off early due to a loose drain cover and another was interrupted by two red flags. From the outside, it’s easy to judge as drivers slither off the circuit left, right and centre, but listening to
1:03 PM ET ESPN staff Pierre Gasly needed a strong weekend to recover from a slow start to his Red Bull career, but the Frenchman has been forced into a pit-lane start for Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix due to a rules violation at the end of Friday’s second practice session. Gasly was called into the