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Qatar GP confirmed on revised 2021 F1 calendar, 10-year-deal from 2023
The first-ever Qatar Grand Prix will fill the vacant slot on the revised 2021 Formula 1 calendar, before becoming a permanent fixture from 2023.
How Kimi Raikkonen-inspired call led to Alfa Romeo’s best F1 race since 2019
Kimi Raikkonen’s experience and judgement proved key to Alfa Romeo securing its best result of the 2021 Formula 1 season at the Russian Grand Prix.
Why Valtteri Bottas struggled to come through the field in F1 Russian GP
The Mercedes Formula 1 team has provided an explanation for why Valtteri Bottas was unable to replicate his charge through the field at Monza in last Sunday’s Russian Grand Prix.
Hill criticises Bottas for ‘waving through’ Verstappen, Red Bull's cheeky dig
1996 Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill has criticised Valtteri Bottas’ for ‘gifting’ position to Max Verstappen during the Russian Grand Prix.
Sergio Perez rues being ‘extremely unlucky’ in F1 Russian GP
Sergio Perez says he feels “extremely unlucky” to have only come away from Formula 1's Russian Grand Prix with a ninth-place finish.
Mercedes must be “really aggressive” in F1 title race, says Toto Wolff
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff insists the team needs to be “really aggressive” in how it approaches the final seven races of the 2021 Formula 1 season.
“We never get lucky” - Alonso rues missed F1 podium at Sochi
Fernando Alonso was left to rue a late downpour which ruined the chances of his first Formula 1 podium finish since 2014 at the Russian Grand Prix.
Vettel puts Stroll contact down to “misunderstanding” in F1’s Russian GP
Sebastian Vettel says his clash with Aston Martin Formula 1 teammate Lance Stroll in the Russian Grand Prix was down to a “misunderstanding”.
Russell: Williams “couldn't have expected much more” from F1 Russian GP
George Russell believes Williams “couldn't have expected much more” than P10 in Formula 1’s Russian Grand Prix despite starting the race from third.
Ricciardo takes “some of the blame” for slow F1 pitstop in Russian GP
Daniel Ricciardo has said he’s taken “some of the blame” for his slow first pit stop during Formula 1’s Russian Grand Prix.
Sainz proud of “best weekend” with Ferrari at F1’s Russian GP
Carlos Sainz says he’s proud of his performance across the Russian Grand Prix, describing it as his “best weekend” as a Ferrari Formula 1 driver.
‘Nothing stopping’ Hamilton after reaching milestone hundredth F1 win - Brawn
Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn is confident Lewis Hamilton will add at least 20 more grand prix victories to his collection after reaching the milestone of 100 career wins at the Russian Grand Prix.
Horner: Verstappen’s Sochi F1 recovery “like a victory”
Red Bull Formula 1 team principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen's recovery from the back of the grid to finish second at the Russian Grand Prix feels “like a victory”.
Verstappen explains Leclerc near-miss in 'hectic few corners' in F1’s Russian GP
Max Verstappen has explained how Charles Leclerc nearly ruined his race in Formula 1’s Russian Grand Prix.
McLaren to review why it didn’t overrule Norris in Russian GP
McLaren will analyse whether it should have overruled Lando Norris and instructed him to pit during the closing stages of Formula 1’s Russian Grand Prix.
Mercedes has ‘question marks’ over F1 engine after more issues at Russian GP
Mercedes has “question marks” over the reliability and performance of its Formula 1 engine after encountering further issues across the Russian Grand Prix weekend.
Antonio Giovinazzi drove “silent race” after Russian GP F1 radio outage
Antonio Giovinazzi had to drive the entire Russian Grand Prix with “no communication” to his Alfa Romeo team following a radio failure.
F1’s biggest winners and losers from the Russian Grand Prix
Crash.net picks out Formula 1's biggest winners and losers from the 2021 Russian Grand Prix.
Sainz thought podium chance was lost after early pit stop in F1’s Russian GP
Carlos Sainz thought his chances of finishing on the Formula 1 podium in Sochi were ruined when he made an early pit stop in the Russian Grand Prix.
Verstappen didn’t believe P2 was possible ahead of F1’s Russian GP
Max Verstappen says his second-place finish in Formula 1’s Russian Grand Prix ‘came out of nowhere’ after starting from the back of the grid.
Hamilton doubts he’d have beaten ‘amazing’ Norris without rain in F1 Russian GP
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton is unsure that he’d have beaten Lando Norris to the win in Russia had it not been for the wet weather at the end of the race.
Lando Norris escapes penalty after F1 Russian GP investigation
McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has escaped with a reprimand following a post-race investigation after the Russian Grand Prix.
Stroll four points off F1 race ban with Russian GP penalty
Lance Stroll has been hit with a 10-second time penalty and two points on his super licence after a tangle with Pierre Gasly during the latter stages of Formula 1’s Russian Grand Prix.
Horner credits Verstappen for ‘nailing’ switch to inters in F1’s Russian GP
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has credited Max Verstappen for ‘nailing’ the call to switch to intermediates when the rain arrived in Formula 1’s Russian Grand Prix.