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Hamilton and Verstappen trust each other to keep racing clean in F1 title battle
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen say they trust in each other to keep their wheel-to-wheel battles clean in the 2021 Formula 1 world championship battle.
Mercedes explain F1 power loss issue that cost Bottas five seconds in Portugal
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says a sensor issue caused Valtteri Bottas’ engine to go into a safety mode and cost him five seconds in Formula 1’s Portuguese Grand Prix.

Red Bull frustrated by “expensive” F1 track limits ‘inconsistencies’
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has been left frustrated by Formula 1’s track limits ‘inconsistencies’ that he says have proved “brutal” and “pretty expensive” for his team.

Norris: “I feel as confident as I have ever been” after strong start to F1 2021
Lando Norris says he’s never been as confident as he is right now after a third top five finish in a row in Formula 1.

‘Gladiator’ Alonso channels “anger” into impressive recovery in F1 Portuguese GP
Fernando Alonso felt the Portuguese Grand Prix was the first time he was able to extract the maximum from Alpine’s 2021 Formula 1 car.

Alfa Romeo F1 loses FIA appeal over Raikkonen’s Imola penalty
Alfa Romeo has been unsuccessful in its attempts to have Kimi Raikkonen’s penalty from the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix rescinded following a meeting with the Formula 1 stewards.

F1 Portuguese GP: Hamilton felt like an “idiot” over poor restart
Lewis Hamilton says he felt like an “idiot” for allowing Max Verstappen to capitalise on a poor restart in the early stages of Formula 1’s Portuguese Grand Prix.

Bottas ‘has no explanation’ for lack of F1 pace in Portuguese GP
Valtteri Bottas was left perplexed by his lack of pace during the first stint in Formula 1's Portuguese Grand Prix.

Raikkonen accepts Giovinazzi Portuguese GP F1 incident was his own fault
Kimi Raikkonen has taken full responsibility for his contact with Alfa Romeo Formula 1 teammate Antonio Giovinazzi during the early laps of the Portuguese Grand Prix.

Verstappen calls track limits rules “odd” after losing F1 fastest lap point
Max Verstappen found it “odd” that his fastest lap bonus point was taken away from him for a track limits infringement at Formula 1’s Portuguese Grand Prix.

Mazepin penalised for holding up Perez in Portuguese F1 GP
Nikita Mazepin has been awarded a single penalty point on his Formula 1 super licence for holding up Sergio Perez during the Portuguese Grand Prix.

2021 F1 Portuguese Grand Prix - Race Day - As it happened
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Wolff expects to start negotiations with Hamilton over F1 2022 “soon”
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he expects to start negotiations with Lewis Hamilton over his Formula 1 future “soon”.

Russell eyes first F1 points for Williams with ‘maximum attack’ approach
George Russell says he will be adopting a “maximum attack” approach as he targets his first Formula 1 points for Williams in the Portuguese Grand Prix.

Ocon hails “huge step” made by Alpine in Portuguese GP F1 qualifying
Esteban Ocon has hailed the “huge step” in performance Alpine has made after impressing in Formula 1 qualifying for the Portuguese Grand Prix.

Driving style changes helps Sainz beat Leclerc in Portuguese GP F1 qualifying
Carlos Sainz says he is pleased with the progress he is making after beating Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc in Formula 1 qualifying for the Portuguese Grand Prix.

‘Things starting to click' for Vettel after first Q3 visit for Aston Martin F1
Sebastian Vettel says he's slowly becoming more comfortable with Aston Martin's 2021 Formula 1 challenger as he progressed into Q3 for the first time this season.

Hamilton admits “messy” qualifying session cost him 100th F1 pole
Lewis Hamilton held his hands up over a “quite messy” qualifying session as he missed out on his 100th pole position in Formula 1 at the Portuguese Grand Prix.

Bottas credits “hard work” for securing Portuguese GP F1 pole
Valtteri Bottas says his pole position for the Portuguese Grand Prix was a result of a lot of “hard work” after he bounced back from a difficult start to the 2021 Formula 1 season.

Verstappen angry as traffic ruins chances of Portugal F1 pole
Max Verstappen believes encountering Lando Norris and Sebastian Vettel on his final lap of qualifying ended his hopes of taking pole position at Formula 1’s Portuguese Grand Prix.

F1 Portuguese GP: Ricciardo feels 'pretty dark' after "grim" Q1 elimination
Daniel Ricciardo has no explanation for his surprise early exit in Formula 1 qualifying for the Portuguese Grand Prix.

F1 Portuguese GP: Bottas beats Mercedes teammate Hamilton to pole
Valtteri Bottas denied Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton a 100th career pole position in Formula 1 at the 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix.

2021 F1 Portuguese Grand Prix - Qualifying - As it happened
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F1 Portuguese GP: Verstappen heads Mercedes duo in final practice
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen topped the timesheets at Formula 1's 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix for the first time to lead the Mercedes duo in final practice.