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Mercedes ‘doesn’t fully understand’ how Verstappen undercut Hamilton
F1
06/20/2021 - 21:22
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The Mercedes Formula 1 team does not “fully understand” how Max Verstappen was able to undercut Lewis Hamilton in the French Grand Prix.

Sainz reveals Ferrari tyre wear was “two times” worse than F1 rivals
F1
06/20/2021 - 19:52

Carlos Sainz blamed Ferrari’s poor management of the front tyres for its disappointing performance in Formula 1’s French Grand Prix.

Norris: McLaren “overachieved” with P5 & P6 in F1 French GP
F1
06/20/2021 - 19:12

Lando Norris believes McLaren “overachieved” with its cars finishing fifth and sixth in Formula 1’s French Grand Prix.

Five winners and five losers from F1’s French Grand Prix
F1
06/20/2021 - 18:33

Crash.net rounds up Formula 1’s biggest winners and losers from the 2021 French Grand Prix.

Perez explains how he escaped penalty for Bottas overtake in F1 French GP
F1
06/20/2021 - 18:20

Sergio Perez says he had to run off the track to give Valtteri Bottas as much space as possible when the pair battled for third-place in Formula 1’s French Grand Prix.

Bottas has “no concerns” he went too far with Mercedes F1 radio criticism
F1
06/20/2021 - 17:44
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Valtteri Bottas doesn’t believe he went too far with his criticism of Mercedes’ strategy in Formula 1’s French Grand Prix.

Hamilton: One-stop F1 strategy only chance to beat Verstappen in French GP
F1
06/20/2021 - 16:50
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Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes had no choice but to stick to a one-stop strategy in a bid to beat Max Verstappen to the French Grand Prix Formula 1 victory.

Verstappen expects to fight Hamilton ‘like this for the rest of the season’
F1
06/20/2021 - 16:40

Max Verstappen says he expects to keep fighting with Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton “like this for the rest of the season”.

F1 World Championship points standings after the 2021 French GP
F1
06/20/2021 - 15:59

Updated F1 drivers' and constructors' world championship standings following the 2021 French Grand Prix in Le Castellet.

F1 2021 French Grand Prix - Full Race Results from Round 7
F1
06/20/2021 - 15:38

Full race results at the French Grand Prix, Round 7 of the 2021 Formula 1 world championship.

Verstappen overtakes Hamilton for French GP victory
F1
06/20/2021 - 15:35
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Max Verstappen overtook Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton two laps from the end to seal victory in a tense French Grand Prix and extend his lead in the world championship.

2021 F1 French Grand Prix - The race - As it happened
F1
06/20/2021 - 13:15

FOLLOW CRASH.NET's LIVE F1 COVERAGE OF THE 2021 FRENCH GRAND PRIX

Will Paul Ricard finally deliver? What to look out for in the F1 French GP
F1
06/20/2021 - 10:23

Max Verstappen ripped up the historical formbook at the Circuit Paul Ricard with a stunning lap to take his second pole position of the season. With Lewis Hamilton just behind him on the grid, we’re set yet again for another entertaining afternoon. Will Paul Ricard finally deliver?

Wolff reveals Mercedes F1 driver delay comments were a “wind up”
F1
06/20/2021 - 09:37

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says comments he made about possibly delaying a decision over the team’s 2022 driver line-up until the winder were a “wind up”.

Alpine has “some theories” for F1 race pace struggles - Alonso
F1
06/20/2021 - 08:18

Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso says Alpine has “some theories” as to why it is struggling for pace in races this season compared to qualifying.

Tsunoda apologises to AlphaTauri for latest F1 crash as Gasly shines
F1
06/19/2021 - 20:57
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Yuki Tsunoda has apologised to his AlphaTauri team after the Formula 1 rookie suffered his third qualifying crash in seven races at the French Grand Prix.

Has Red Bull overtaken Mercedes as F1’s fastest team?
F1
06/19/2021 - 19:34
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Red Bull delivered a statement in the 2021 Formula 1 title battle by beating Mercedes to pole position at the French Grand Prix. 

Fuel scare nearly cost Norris Q3 spot in French GP F1 qualifying
F1
06/19/2021 - 19:05

Lando Norris says his issue in Q2 during qualifying for the French Grand Prix was a lack of fuel in his McLaren Formula 1 car.

Leclerc struggling with Ferrari’s front-end “limitation” in France F1 qualifying
F1
06/19/2021 - 18:27

Charles Leclerc has revealed his struggles with the front-end of his Ferrari Formula 1 car made qualifying for the French Grand Prix a "disaster”.

Bottas thought French GP F1 pole was possible after “strong weekend”
F1
06/19/2021 - 17:42

Valtteri Bottas says he had his sights set on pole position for the French Grand Prix after a strong start to the weekend but conceded Max Verstappen was simply too strong in Formula 1 qualifying.

Verstappen credits FP2 “turnaround” as being key to French GP F1 pole
F1
06/19/2021 - 16:48

Max Verstappen believes a “turnaround” in second practice paved the way for him to claim pole position in qualifying for Formula 1’s French Grand Prix.

Horner: Winning French GP would show Red Bull F1 can beat Mercedes anywhere
F1
06/19/2021 - 16:22

Christian Horner believes winning Sunday's French Grand Prix would show that Red Bull can beat Mercedes at any circuit on the Formula 1 calendar.

Hamilton happy to prove chassis ‘myth’ wrong with P2 in French GP qualifying
F1
06/19/2021 - 16:16

Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he was happy to disprove a “myth” surrounding Mercedes’ chassis change with his qualifying performance at the French Grand Prix.

Verstappen beats Hamilton to French GP pole with stunning lap
F1
06/19/2021 - 15:20

Max Verstappen beat Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the French Grand Prix with a breathtaking lap.