In the round-up: Alfa Romeo aim to start double points run • Thermal management “critical” for FE teams in Morocco • F1 joins future technology presentation at UK parliament
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McLaren “need to up our game in all areas” after losses to Alpine
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Posted onIn the round-up: McLaren “need to up our game in all areas” after losses to Alpine • Ricciardo creating TV series set in F1 world • F1 brings back Thursday press conference
Silverstone ‘should suit Mercedes slightly more’ – Russell
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Posted onIn the round-up: Silverstone ‘should suit Mercedes slightly more’ – Russell • Vettel ‘not worried about anonymous online critics’ • Hamilton ‘not prepared to put the effort into winning that he did’ – Ecclestone
Perez “definitely more comfortable” in this year’s Red Bull
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Posted onIn the round-up: Perez “definitely more comfortable” in this year’s Red Bull • Andretti would “super good” addition to F1 – Alonso • “Red Bull will continue to dominate” – Webber
Ricciardo encouraged by “little breakthrough after Monaco”
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ricciardo encouraged by “little breakthrough after Monaco” • Red Bull junior Edgar returns from illness • Verstappen’s aggressive reputation “unjustified” – Newey
Wrong to penalise Alonso for “good racing” with Bottas – Grosjean
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Posted onIn the round-up: Wrong to penalise Alonso for “good racing” with Bottas – Grosjean • Piastri to make F1 practice debut soon • Bottas ‘almost quit after second year alongside Hamilton’
Hamilton should retire to avoid “pain” of decline – Stewart
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Posted onIn the round-up: Retiring would be “wiser” move for Hamilton – Stewart • Albon hoping for Silverstone upgrade • Mercedes “starting to make strides” with W13
McLaren hopeful of avoiding power unit penalties after Canada problems
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Posted onIn the round-up: McLaren hopeful of avoiding power unit penalties after Canada problems • Ocon “very happy” with potential French Grand Prix in Nice • McLaren lands Goldman Sachs sponsorship
Gasly “very disappointed” as brake trouble spoils Canadian GP weekend
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Posted onIn the round-up: Gasly “very disappointed” as brake trouble spoils Canadian GP weekend • Daruvala gets surprise McLaren test • Tsunoda ‘pushed too much’
Magnussen says damage which triggered black-and-orange flag “was nothing”
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Posted onIn the round-up: Magnussen says damage which triggered black-and-orange flag “was nothing” • FREC driver escapes horror crash at Zandvoort • Ricciardo wearing mask as ‘extra precaution’
Verstappen doubts Canadian GP will be ‘straightforward’ despite compromised rivals
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Posted onIn the round-up: Verstappen doubts Canadian GP will be ‘straightforward’ despite compromised rivals • McLaren let down by car, not driver, performance • France “pushing like hell” to keep Grand Prix
Porpoising ‘hopefully not something to stop me racing for longer’ – Hamilton
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Posted onIn the round-up: Hamilton doubts porpoising will affects his F1 future • Alpine have taken “two or three steps backwards” – Alonso • Ferrari unreliability “a bump in the road” says Sainz
AlphaTauri have modified rear wing to solve Baku DRS problem – Tsunoda
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Posted onIn the round-up: AlphaTauri have modified rear wing to solve Baku DRS problem – Tsunoda • Steiner welcomes F1’s bid for African round • Hamilton didn’t exaggerate Baku pain – Ricciardo
F1 drivers will have to avoid Montreal’s kerbs in new cars – Gasly
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Posted onIn the round-up: F1 drivers will have to avoid Montreal’s kerbs in new cars – Gasly • Norris hopes Mclaren gains appear at all tracks • Alfa Romeo will solve soft tyre warm-up for Canada – Pujolar
Latifi insists he’ll “be driving for the rest of the year” amid Piastri speculation
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Posted onIn the round-up: Latifi insists he will finish 2022 F1 season • Midfield teams’ next upgrades crucial – Gasly • Drugovich prepared to play it safe in title bid
Tsunoda thought he had an engine problem when his DRS flap failed
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Posted onIn the round-up: Tsunoda thought he had an engine problem when his DRS flap failed • Alonso expected more incidents in Azerbaijan GP • Perez backs Red Bull team orders
Formula 2 racer’s father banned from paddock following altercation
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Posted onIn the round-up: F2 racer’s father banned from paddock • Vibration ended Stroll’s race • Vips ‘really pushing’ before race-losing crash – Hauger
Bring back one-lap qualifying to stop drivers getting in each others’ way – Alonso
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Posted onIn the round-up: Bring back one-lap qualifying – Alonso • Stewards call for rules rethink after Haas investigation • Boschung penalised for crash which delayed F1 qualifying
Don’t put an age limit on talent say F1 drivers as 16-year-old enters Le Mans
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Posted onIn the round-up: Verstappen and Ocon see no problem with teenage at Le Mans • Leclerc “forgot” to switch engine mode • Kyalami tipped for F1 return
Ferrari power unit reliability concerns “a little bit bigger” after Monaco – Steiner
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ferrari power unit reliability concerns “a little bigger” – Steiner • Staying in midfield “not a bad thing” – Tsunoda • Hamilton made citizen of Brazil