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Mercedes 2018 F1 car harder to drive than 2017 ‘diva’ - Lewis Hamilton
Azerbaijan Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton says his 2018 Mercedes Formula 1 challenger is proving more difficult to drive compared to its predecessor.

Lance Stroll: Williams can’t assume Baku pace will continue in Spain
Lance Stroll says Williams “can’t assume” it will be able to replicate its improved performance at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix at upcoming Formula 1 races

Red Bull begins official talks with Honda for 2019
Red Bull and Honda have entered official negotiations into a potential deal to see the Japanese manufacturer become its power unit supplier from 2019.

FIA had no reports of debris before Bottas incident
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting says no reports were made of debris on track before race leader Valtteri Bottas suffered a puncture to cruelly force him out.

Fernando Alonso labels P7 in Baku as one of his best ever F1 races
Fernando Alonso reckons his drive to seventh place in a chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix was one of the best performances of his entire Formula 1 career.

Team orders against Red Bull philosophy – Marko
Red Bull motorsport advisor Dr Helmut Marko has warned against using team orders on its drivers but says there is blame on both sides in the crash between Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen.

Brendon Hartley realistic about Baku display despite first F1 point
Brendon Hartley refused to get too excited about scoring his first Formula 1 point during Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, conceding that Toro Rosso lacked the pace to fight with the midfield for much of the Baku weekend.

Mercedes questions why “fist-sized” debris wasn’t removed
The Mercedes Formula 1 team has questioned why the debris which caused Valtteri Bottas’ race-ending puncture was not removed during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Sainz’s fifth helps Renault hunt down McLaren
Carlos Sainz has secured his best result of his burgeoning Renault career with fifth place at the frantic Azerbaijan Grand Prix to see the French manufacturer move to within one point of McLaren in the Formula 1 world constructors’ championship battle.

Leclerc stars with Sauber’s best F1 result since Russia 2015
Charles Leclerc secured his maiden Formula 1 points finish with an eye-catching sixth place at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix to give Alfa Romeo Sauber its best result since the 2015 Russian Grand Prix.

Kimi Raikkonen felt lucky to finish after “too many close calls” in Azerbaijan GP
Kimi Raikkonen was relieved finish a chaotic Azerbajian Grand Prix after the Ferrari Formula 1 driver had “too many close calls” in Baku.

Grosjean explains crash behind safety car
Romain Grosjean says he’s hurting after throwing away a potential podium shot for Haas after crashing behind the safety car in a freak incident.

Hamilton delayed Azerbaijan GP celebrations to console Bottas
Azerbaijan Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton said he was late to the Baku podium because he went to comfort his Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas and tell him he deserved the victory.

Sergio Perez cleared over DRS misuse, keeps Baku F1 podium
Sergio Perez has kept his Formula 1 podium finish in Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix after being cleared following a misunderstanding over his DRS usage.

Sirotkin slapped with Spanish GP grid penalty for Perez clash
Sergey Sirotkin will serve a three-place grid penalty at his next Formula 1 race after colliding with Sergio Perez during the opening lap of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in an incident which saw the Williams driver retire from the race.

Verstappen and Ricciardo will apologise to Red Bull F1 factory - Horner
Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo have been ordered to make a personal apology to Red Bull staff at the Formula 1 team’s factory for their collision during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Ricciardo, Verstappen handed reprimands for Baku clash
Red Bull Formula 1 drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen have been handed reprimands for causing a collision during Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand prix after crashing at Turn 1 while battling for fourth position.

Gasly calls Magnussen 'the most dangerous guy I've raced' after clash
Pierre Gasly was left fuming after a run-in with Kevin Magnussen at high speed in the closing stages of Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, calling the Haas Formula 1 driver "the most dangerous guy I have ever raced with".

Vettel: No regrets on Bottas pass lock-up
Sebastian Vettel says he doesn’t regret risking his overtake for the lead on Valtteri Bottas which saw him ultimately drop off the podium at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix thanks to Ferrari’s superior pace in 2018.

Sergio Perez's Baku F1 podium at risk over DRS infringement
Sergio Perez is at risk of losing his podium finish in Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix after the Formula 1 race stewards summoned the Force India driver over a possible DRS infringement.

Max Verstappen refuses to pin Red Bull collision blame on ‘fair’ Daniel Ricciardo
Max Verstappen has refused to pin the blame on Red Bull teammate Daniel Ricciardo for the pair’s intra-team collision at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Bottas: I didn’t see any debris…
Valtteri Bottas says he was completely unsighted when he ran over debris which wrecked his shot at victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Grosjean picks up gearbox penalty for Azerbaijan GP
Romain Grosjean has landed a grid penalty for a gearbox change after his broke during qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

F1 braces for high winds to hit Azerbaijan GP
As Formula 1 prepares for the high winds for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, a number of drivers feel it could play a pivotal role in the race and provide an added challenges.