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Mercedes ‘doesn’t fully understand’ how Verstappen undercut Hamilton
The Mercedes Formula 1 team does not “fully understand” how Max Verstappen was able to undercut Lewis Hamilton in the French Grand Prix.
Sainz reveals Ferrari tyre wear was “two times” worse than F1 rivals
Carlos Sainz blamed Ferrari’s poor management of the front tyres for its disappointing performance in Formula 1’s French Grand Prix.
Norris: McLaren “overachieved” with P5 & P6 in F1 French GP
Lando Norris believes McLaren “overachieved” with its cars finishing fifth and sixth in Formula 1’s French Grand Prix.
Perez explains how he escaped penalty for Bottas overtake in F1 French GP
Sergio Perez says he had to run off the track to give Valtteri Bottas as much space as possible when the pair battled for third-place in Formula 1’s French Grand Prix.
Bottas has “no concerns” he went too far with Mercedes F1 radio criticism
Valtteri Bottas doesn’t believe he went too far with his criticism of Mercedes’ strategy in Formula 1’s French Grand Prix.
Hamilton: One-stop F1 strategy only chance to beat Verstappen in French GP
Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes had no choice but to stick to a one-stop strategy in a bid to beat Max Verstappen to the French Grand Prix Formula 1 victory.
Verstappen expects to fight Hamilton ‘like this for the rest of the season’
Max Verstappen says he expects to keep fighting with Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton “like this for the rest of the season”.
2021 F1 French Grand Prix - The race - As it happened
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Toto Wolff reveals Mercedes F1 driver delay comments were a “wind up”
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says comments he made about possibly delaying a decision over the team’s 2022 driver line-up until the winder were a “wind up”.
Alpine has “some theories” for F1 race pace struggles, says Fernando Alonso
Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso says Alpine has “some theories” as to why it is struggling for pace in races this season compared to qualifying.
Tsunoda apologises to AlphaTauri for latest F1 crash as Gasly shines again
Yuki Tsunoda has apologised to his AlphaTauri team after the Formula 1 rookie suffered his third qualifying crash in seven races at the French Grand Prix.
Fuel scare nearly cost Norris Q3 spot in French GP F1 qualifying
Lando Norris says his issue in Q2 during qualifying for the French Grand Prix was a lack of fuel in his McLaren Formula 1 car.
Leclerc struggling with Ferrari’s front-end “limitation” in France F1 qualifying
Charles Leclerc has revealed his struggles with the front-end of his Ferrari Formula 1 car made qualifying for the French Grand Prix a "disaster”.
Bottas thought French GP F1 pole was possible after “strong weekend”
Valtteri Bottas says he had his sights set on pole position for the French Grand Prix after a strong start to the weekend but conceded Max Verstappen was simply too strong in Formula 1 qualifying.
Verstappen credits FP2 “turnaround” as being key to French GP F1 pole
Max Verstappen believes a “turnaround” in second practice paved the way for him to claim pole position in qualifying for Formula 1’s French Grand Prix.
Horner: Winning French GP would show Red Bull F1 can beat Mercedes anywhere
Christian Horner believes winning Sunday's French Grand Prix would show that Red Bull can beat Mercedes at any circuit on the Formula 1 calendar.
F1 French GP: Hamilton happy to prove chassis ‘myth’ wrong with P2 in qualifying
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he was happy to disprove a “myth” surrounding Mercedes’ chassis change with his qualifying performance at the French Grand Prix.
F1 French GP: Verstappen beats Hamilton to pole with stunning lap
Max Verstappen beat Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the French Grand Prix with a breathtaking lap.
2021 F1 French Grand Prix - Qualifying - As it happened
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Williams becoming ‘the F1 team drivers want to go to’ - Capito
Williams CEO Jost Capito believes his side is fast becoming “the team where the drivers want to go to” in Formula 1.
F1 French GP: Verstappen 0.7s clear, Hamilton struggles continue in FP3
Max Verstappen unleashed blistering pace from his Red Bull to top final practice for the French Grand Prix by a huge margin, while Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton was nearly a second adrift.
French GP kerbs remain unchanged despite F1 teams requests
The controversial kerbs at the exit of Turn 2 at Paul Ricard will remain unchanged for the rest of the French Grand Prix weekend despite Formula 1 teams requesting an alternative solution.
Mercedes may delay decision on second F1 seat for 2022 until winter
Mercedes is unlikely to make a final decision over its second Formula 1 seat for next year before the end of the 2021 season, according to CEO Toto Wolff.
British GP set for capacity F1 crowd after “productive discussions”
Formula 1 has held “very productive discussions” with the UK government over the prospect of Silverstone hosting a capacity crowd at this year’s British Grand Prix.