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Nico Hulkenberg on standby, Sebastian Vettel yet to return negative COVID test
Nico Hulkenberg remains on standby to race for Aston Martin at this weekend’s Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix with Sebastian Vettel yet to return a negative COVID-19 test.

Ben Edwards: 'Will Leclerc-Sainz maintain good relationship in F1 title battle?'
Episode 2 of Crash.net's new F1 podcast, featuring Ben Edwards, focuses on Ferrari’s impressive start to the season in Bahrain, McLaren’s struggles and what to expect in Saudi Arabia this weekend.

Ross Brawn: 2022 F1 cars a step forward from “horrible” previous generation
Formula 1 boss Ross Brawn sees “no negatives” when assessing how the new generation of cars performed on track in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

Red Bull still the favourites despite Ferrari 1-2 in F1 opener - Mattia Binotto
Mattia Binotto says Red Bull remains the favourite for this year’s Formula 1 world championship despite Ferrari’s 1-2 finish in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

Toto Wolff explains Mercedes' F1 speed deficit after engine speculation
Mercedes’ straight-line speed deficit to Formula 1 rivals Ferrari and Red Bull at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix was related to drag levels, believes Toto Wolff.

How Charles Leclerc outsmarted Max Verstappen in first key battle of F1 2022
Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen’s thrilling close battle for the lead proved the highlight of a dramatic season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix as Formula 1’s new era got off to an exciting start.

Ferrari reaches agreement with Carlos Sainz over new F1 deal
Ferrari has reached an agreement with Carlos Sainz over a renewed Formula 1 contract, which is “extremely close” to being completed.

Lewis Hamilton rules out Saudi Arabian GP win due to “fundamental issue”
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton doesn’t think Mercedes will fare better at this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix due to a “fundamental issue” with the W13.

Lando Norris expects more “pain” for McLaren after point-less Bahrain F1 GP
Lando Norris is expecting more “pain” for McLaren after making a terrible start to the 2022 Formula 1 season.

W Series champion Jamie Chadwick remains in Williams' F1 academy for 2022
Two-time W Series champion Jamie Chadwick will remain part of Williams' Formula 1 driver academy in 2022.

Max Verstappen's furious Bahrain GP F1 radio outburst in full
Reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen vented his frustration over team radio as a number of issues led to his eventual retirement at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen and Red Bull - what went wrong after 'worst nightmare?'
Red Bull has never before experienced the issue which caused both cars to retire from Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix, according to team boss Christian Horner.

Leclerc 'tried to be clever' when defending from Verstappen in F1's Bahrain GP
Charles Leclerc says he was “trying to be clever as possible” when battling reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen for the lead of the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Why Pierre Gasly can’t choose between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton
Pierre Gasly believes there is almost nothing separating Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton because they are both “very complete” Formula 1 drivers.

‘Physics not mystics’ behind Mercedes F1 car problems, says Toto Wolff
Toto Wolff says Mercedes realised the issues with its 2022 Formula 1 car “much too late” because of the focus on a major upgrade at the Bahrain pre-season test.

Lewis Hamilton: Ferrari, Red Bull ‘in another league’ at start of F1 2022
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that Ferrari and Red Bull are “in another league” compared to Mercedes at the start of the 2022 Formula 1 season.

Charles Leclerc searching for ‘perfect driving style’ despite Bahrain F1 pole
Charles Leclerc says he’s still looking to perfect how to drive the new generation of Formula 1 cars despite taking pole position for the first race of the season in Bahrain.

F1 Bahrain GP: Charles Leclerc beats Max Verstappen to claim pole
Charles Leclerc beat Max Verstappen to claim pole position for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix and the first race of Formula 1’s new era.

FIA explains how F1’s equivalent of ‘VAR’ will work
The FIA has moved to explain how Formula 1’s new Remote Operating Centre will operate during the 2022 season.

FIA: ‘Human error’ led to Lewis Hamilton-Max Verstappen F1 title controversy
The controversy surrounding the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and Formula 1 world championship battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstapen was caused by “human error”, a report by the FIA has concluded.

F1 Bahrain GP: Max Verstappen outpaces Charles Leclerc in final practice
Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen outpaced Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc to keep Red Bull on top of the timesheets in final practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen has "nothing to prove" after Abu Dhabi F1 controversy
Max Verstappen has insisted that he has “nothing to prove” despite winning the 2021 Formula 1 drivers' championship in controversial circumstances.

Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix: Where can I watch it? When is it?
The Formula 1 2022 curtain-raiser at the Bahrain Grand Prix is live in the UK on Sky Sports F1 from 3pm on Sunday.

F1 Bahrain GP: Max Verstappen sets pace in FP2, Lewis Hamilton struggles
Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen moved to the top of the timesheets in second practice for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, as Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes continued to struggle.