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Alpine F1 2023: Esteban Ocon, can they challenge Mercedes, Red Bull, Ferrari
Alpine will be hoping to move towards the top three teams after having the fourth-fastest car for the majority of 2022. Can they do it with Esteban Ocon leading the charge in 2023?

FIA announces exit for former F1 race director Michael Masi
The FIA has announced that former F1 race director Michael Masi has left the sport's governing body to be “closer to his family and take on new challenges”.

What did Schumacher learn from battling Hamilton in Austria?
Haas F1 driver Mick Schumacher says his battles with seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton at the Austrian Grand Prix showed that he shouldn’t be “afraid about fighting with anybody out there”.

Nelson Piquet given 15-day deadline to explain Lewis Hamilton remarks
Nelson Piquet has 15 days to clarify the racist and homophobic remarks he made about Lewis Hamilton, according to reports.

Verstappen critical of F1's track limits rule: ‘It’s been a bit of a joke
Reigning F1 champion Max Verstappen believes F1’s harsh policing of track limits at the 2022 Austrian Grand Prix “didn’t look good for the sport”.

Bernie Ecclestone charged with fraud over hidden £400m assets
Bernie Ecclestone will be charged with fraud by false representation over his overseas assets that are worth more than £400m.

This is why Vettel walked out of feisty drivers' meeting
Four-time F1 champion Sebastian Vettel stormed out of the drivers’ meeting on Friday at the Austrian Grand Prix after getting frustrated during discussions about driving standards.

Wolff tells drunk, abusive F1 fans to ‘f*** off and stay home’
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has told abusive F1 fans to “f*** off” and “stay at home” following reports of harassment at the Austrian Grand Prix.

Leclerc, Verstappen and Hamilton given suspended fine for parce ferme breach
Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton have each been punished with suspended fines for breaches of parc ferme rules following the F1 Austrian Grand Prix.

‘A lot of fire’ - Sainz had no warning of “very sudden” engine blow up
Carlos Sainz says he had no warning before his Ferrari engine dramatically blew up in the closing stages of F1’s Austrian Grand Prix.

Did Hamilton blank Verstappen in the cool down room?
Lewis Hamilton seemed to blank Max Verstappen when he entered the cool down room after the F1 Austrian Grand Prix.

Horner on Perez-Russell clash: "Mercedes don’t like our cars on the outside..."
Red Bull boss Christian Horner and driver Sergio Perez have laid the blame with Mercedes’ George Russell for the clash that forced them out of the F1 Austrian Grand Prix.

Hamilton condemns reports of sexual harassment at Austrian GP
Lewis Hamilton has condemned reports of female fans suffering sexual harassment and abuse during the F1 Austrian Grand Prix weekend.

Russell calls for single F1 race director after heated drivers’ briefing
George Russell has called for an end to F1’s system of rotating race directors and believes the FIA should stick to one to help improve consistency and accountability.

Leclerc: Ferrari can’t afford intra-team duel repeat in Austrian GP
Charles Leclerc says Ferrari cannot afford to repeat the sprint race duel with F1 teammate Carlos Sainz if the team wants to beat Max Verstappen in the Austrian Grand Prix.

Schumacher left fuming by Haas: ‘Battle with Hamilton shouldn’t have happened’
Mick Schumacher was left frustrated by Haas’ refusal to use team orders in his favour as he fell out of the points during the sprint race at the F1 Austrian Grand Prix.

Seven F1 drivers cleared by stewards over formation lap messages
Seven F1 drivers have been cleared by the stewards for 'messages during the second formation lap' in the sprint race at the Austrian Grand Prix.

Hamilton criticises fans who jeered crash: “A driver could've been in hospital"
Lewis Hamilton has criticised the fans who sarcastically cheered his crashed in Qualifying at the F1 Austrian Grand Prix, calling it “mind-blowing” and saying “it shouldn’t have happened”.

Vettel punished for "expressing frustration" in drivers' meeting
Sebastian Vettel has been given a suspended €25,000 fine for leaving the Austrian Grand Prix F1 drivers' briefing "without permission" and "expressing frustration at the meeting".

Verstappen breezes to Austria F1 sprint win ahead of battling Ferraris
Max Verstappen breezed to a comfortable sprint race victory to secure pole position for Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix and further extend his F1 championship lead.

Ecclestone apologises for controversial Putin comments - but not to Hamilton
Bernie Ecclestone has said sorry for his apparent defence of Vladimir Putin, but has not apologised to Lewis Hamilton.

Sainz leads Ferrari 1-2 in final practice before Austria sprint
Carlos Sainz topped the second and final practice session at F1’s Austrian Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc.

Mercedes ‘spent a third’ of cost cap boost with double F1 crash
The damage incurred from Lewis Hamilton and George Russell’s crashes in Austrian Grand Prix qualifying has already cost Mercedes a third of the additional budget cap increase for the 2022 F1 season.

‘Total rubbish!’ - Horner dismisses Wolff’s flexi-floor complaints
Red Bull F1 boss Christian Horner has labelled Toto Wolff’s suggestion that Red Bull are exploiting the rules as “total rubbish” amid the ongoing flexi-floor saga.