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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.

Horner tells Wolff to mind his own business over Red Bull’s F1 engine plans
Christian Horner has told Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff to keep his nose out of Red Bull’s business regarding its future engine plans.

Alpine explain issues that cost it ‘weeks of development’ ahead of F1 2021
Alpine has explained the problems it had in its windtunnel over the winter that cost it “weeks of development” and “tenths of seconds” heading into the 2021 Formula 1 season.

Sainz “cautious” over Ferrari F1's Portuguese GP chances despite positive Friday
Carlos Sainz is remaining cautious over Ferrari’s chances of scoring well in this weekend’s Portuguese Formula 1 Grand Prix despite enjoying a strong start to the weekend at Portimao.

Alonso enjoys ‘most comfortable’ day yet with Alpine since F1 return
Fernando Alonso says he felt the “most comfortable” he has been in Alpine’s 2021 Formula 1 car since making his comeback during Friday practice at the Portuguese Grand Prix.

Hamilton predicts “exciting” fight with Red Bull for Portuguese GP F1 pole
Lewis Hamilton is predicting a tight fight for pole position as he goes head-to-head with Max Verstappen again in this weekend’s Portuguese Formula 1 Grand Prix.

Verstappen: "Super slippery" Portuguese GP F1 circuit not enjoyable to drive
Max Verstappen says Portimao’s "super slippery" track surface made it unenjoyable to drive during Friday Formula 1 practice for the Portuguese Grand Prix.

Driving style change helps Ricciardo ‘take a step forward’ at F1 Portuguese GP
Daniel Ricciardo says working on different driving style techniques in the simulator has helped him make progress with the “unique” characteristics of McLaren’s 2021 Formula 1 car.