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Charles Leclerc leads George Russell in final practice, Max Verstappen back on the pace
Charles Leclerc headed the timesheets in final practice for the F1 Dutch Grand Prix ahead of George Russell, while Max Verstappen was back on the pace.

Oscar Piastri reveals ‘bizarre, upsetting’ handling of Alpine F1 exit
Oscar Piastri has shed light on the background of his switch from Alpine to McLaren and says he was left upset by the way the announcement surrounding his F1 future was handled.

Could Lewis Hamilton and Sir Jim Ratcliffe buy Manchester United?
Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton could potentially be interested in teaming up with Mercedes co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe in buying Manchester United

‘The first I’ve heard’ - Daniel Ricciardo didn’t know McLaren signed Piastri on July 4
Daniel Ricciardo says he was not aware that McLaren had signed Oscar Piastri to replace him for the 2023 F1 season a week before he reaffirmed his commitment to the team.

George Russell would be “very shocked” if Mercedes repeat Hungary pole at Zandvoort
George Russell has downplayed Mercedes’ chances of a second pole position in three races despite showing strong pace in Friday practice for the F1 Dutch Grand Prix.

F1 Dutch GP: Charles Leclerc tops tight second practice, Red Bull off the pace
Charles Leclerc edged a tight second practice from Ferrari F1 teammate Carlos Sainz and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton, while Red Bull were unusually off the pace.

McLaren confirm Oscar Piastri for F1 2023 after winning contract dispute with Alpine
Oscar Piastri will make his F1 debut with McLaren in 2023 after the FIA’s Driver Contract Recognition Board ruled that they had won their contract dispute against Alpine.

Why Daniel Ricciardo is in no rush to sort his future - despite lack of F1 options
Daniel Ricciardo says he will take time to properly evaluate every option as he looks to keep his F1 career alive following his departure from McLaren.

F1 Dutch GP: George Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 as Max Verstappen breaks down
George Russell headed Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in opening practice for the Dutch Grand Prix, while home favourite Max Verstappen broke down.

Lewis Hamilton rues Max Verstappen dominance: “If we all had the same car…”
Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has admitted that Mercedes are “sometimes too optimistic” about their car’s performance when heading into new race weekends.

Lewis Hamilton outlines the targets he has set himself for the rest of F1 2022 season
Lewis Hamilton insists that helping to devise a car capable of winning the 2023 F1 championship is his primary goal for the rest of this season.

Will Haas keep Mick Schumacher? “Opportunity is bigger than risk!”
Haas F1 boss Guenther Steiner has insisted the team is in no rush to make a decision over their driver line-up for 2023 amid speculation about Mick Schumacher’s future.

“What do you think of Max Verstappen’s driving?” Lewis Hamilton side-steps the question…
Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has heaped praise on Red Bull and their legendary car designer Adrian Newey, but refused to comment on Max Verstappen’s performances.

Esteban Ocon: Pierre Gasly as my teammate for F1 2023? I want Mick Schumacher
Esteban Ocon has reaffirmed his preference of having Mick Schumacher as his F1 teammate at Alpine for 2023 over fellow Frenchman Pierre Gasly.

Lewis Hamilton comments on row with Fernando Alonso at F1 Dutch Grand Prix over “idiot” remark
Lewis Hamilton has addressed his row with Fernando Alonso, dismissing the need for an apology, as they reconvene at the F1 Dutch Grand Prix.

Sebastian Vettel on 'disrespectful' comments to Lewis Hamilton: 'Even Alonso makes mistakes'
Sebastian Vettel says Fernando Alonso’s radio outburst against Lewis Hamilton was “disrespectful”, describing Hamilton as “one of the fairest” F1 drivers on the grid.

Fernando Alonso on Lewis Hamilton: “When you say something against a British driver…”
Fernando Alonso believes his radio comments about Lewis Hamilton were blown out of proportion because his F1 rival is British.

Lando Norris on Daniel Ricciardo relationship: ‘People think we don’t get on but it’s untrue’
Lando Norris has opened up about his relationship with outgoing McLaren teammate Daniel Ricciardo, downplaying claims he doesn’t get on with the Australian.

Pierre Gasly overheard mentioning “contract” talks - is he set to join Alpine?
Pierre Gasly admitted to negotiating a new contract in leaked footage which could suggest a move to Alpine is imminent.

Ex-F1 race director Michael Masi lands first job after being sacked
Former F1 race director Michael Masi has been appointed Chair of the SuperCars Commission, his first role since being axed by the FIA earlier this year.

Lando Norris announces break-up with girlfriend Luisinha Barosa Oliveira
Lando Norris and his girlfriend Luisinha Barosa Oliveira have broken up.

EXCLUSIVE: Valtteri Bottas says ‘quiet’ Lewis Hamilton ‘couldn’t believe what happened’ in Abu Dhabi F1 showdown
Valtteri Bottas says former Mercedes F1 teammate Lewis Hamilton was “pretty quiet” and left in disbelief in the aftermath of last year’s Abu Dhabi title showdown.

The ‘difficult situation’ Mercedes faces over F1 2023 car concept
Mercedes’ ongoing performance swings mean the team faces a “very difficult situation” over the direction to take with their 2023 F1 car concept.

Toto Wolff forced to admit: Max Verstappen is "in a league of his own" ahead of F1 Dutch Grand Prix
Max Verstappen is “in a league of his own”, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has been forced to admit before the F1 Dutch Grand Prix.