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Posted on 07 June 2021. Tags: azerbaijan Grand Prix, baku, carlos sainz, charles leclerc, daniel ricciardo, f1, fernando alonso, Formula 1, haas, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, piere gasly, pirelli, red bull, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, Valtteri Bottas, williams
It’s only been on the F1 calendar since 2016 but the Azerbaijan Grand Prix has quickly become known for delivering the most chaotic and breathtaking races, bar none. The 2021 race around the streets of Baku was already set fair when Charles Leclerc emerged out of the chaos of Saturday qualifying to secure an unexpected […]
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Posted on 02 June 2021. Tags: alfa romeo, alonso, alpha tahura, alpine, aston martin, azerbaijan GP, baku, f1, f1 2021, ferrari, Formula 1, haas, hamilton, leclerc, mclaren, mercedes, norris, perez, raikkonen, red bull, rosberg, stroll, verstappen, vettel, williams
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix first made its debut on the F1 calendar in 2016. And all of the races since it’s debut have been packed full of drama. Nico Rosberg who not only secured pole position and the fastest lap but also led every one of the 51 race laps dominated the first race, dubbed […]
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Posted on 29 April 2019. Tags: alex albon, alfa romeo racing, antonio giovinazzi, azerbaijan, baku, carlos sainz, charles leclerc, daniel ricciardo, daniil kvyat, f1, f1 2019, ferrari, Formula 1, george russell, haas, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lando norris, lewis hamilton, mattia binotto, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, pierre gasly, pirelli, racing point, red bull, renault, robert kubica, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas, willaims
Since joining the Mercedes team at the start of the 2017 season Valtteri Bottas has had impressive races. But there was recognition by all other drivers that if you show him a front wheel he’d, embarrassingly, give way. But the Valtteri Bottas that has been unleashed at the start of the 2019 season is far […]
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Posted on 22 April 2019. Tags: albon, alfa romeo racing, antoniio giovinazzi, azerbaijan GP, baku, charles leclerc, f1, f1 2019, ferrari, Formula 1, gasly, grosjean, haas, hulkenberg, kimi raikkonen, kryat, kubica, lewis hamilton, magnussen, mattia binotto, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, perez, pirelli, racing point, red bull, renault, ricciardo, russell, sebastian vettel, stroll, toro rosso, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas, wiliams
The Baku circuit, the newest street track on the F1 calendar, was first introduced in 2016 and delivered one of the most stunning races of the year. Amid a melee or crashes and safety cars a year later Daniel Ricciardo emerged to take victory ahead of Valtteri Bottas and a surprised third place finisher in […]
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Posted on 30 April 2018. Tags: azerbaijan GP, baku, carlos sainz, charles le clerc, daniel ricciardo, f1, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, pirelli, red bull, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
The ingredients were there to make the Azerbaijan grand prix a cracker. And they all mixed together to produce as thrilling and unpredictable a race as any Hollywood director could dream up. There wasn’t a long wait for the inevitable safety-car as Esteban Ocon collided with the Ferrari of Kimi Raikkonen after leaving the Finn […]
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Posted on 25 April 2018. Tags: azerbaijan GP, baku, f1, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, pirelli, renault, sebastian vettel, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
The Formula 1 paddock is set for Baku this weekend as it jets into Azerbaijan for the fourth round of the 2018 season. On the back of the first three races the teams will arrive at this weekend’s grand prix with a varying degree of mindsets. Ferrari should arrive in a fairly decent frame of […]
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Posted on 13 December 2017. Tags: azerbaijan GP, baku, baku gp, carlos sainz, daniel ricciardo, esteban ocon, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, japan, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, malaysia, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, pirelli, red bull, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, singapore, Valtteri Bottas, williams
From Australia to Abu Dhabi the 2017 F1 season has inscribed moments, memories, celebrations, and lessons that will be well remembered. Ferrari revival As the cars rolled out onto the track for testing in early 2017 it was immediately evident that Ferrari had put together something special with its SF70H. It was beautiful, consistent and […]
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Posted on 21 June 2017. Tags: 2017, azerbaijan, baku, daniel ricciardo, esteban ocon, european gp, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, honda, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, pirelli, red bull, renault romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, stoffel vandoorne, Valtteri Bottas, williams
In 2016 Azerbaijan became the newest addition to the Formula 1 calendar as it hosted the country’s first ever street-race in the capital city of Baku. F1’s favourite designer Herman Tilke envisioned and delivered a circuit, which combined the city’s uniquely historical buildings with the modern, and technical world of Formula1. The Baku City track, […]
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Posted on 26 May 2017. Tags: 2017, abu dhabi, azerbaijan, baku, china, f1, fan survey, ferrari, Formula 1, france, germany, gimmicks, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, monaco gp, monte carlo, monza, motorsport, pirelli, russia, sebastian vettel, silverstone, singapore, spa, spain, statistics
The global fan survey conducted by the Motorsport Network has been released today and details several aspects fans deem most important to the sport. Download your copy of the Report here: F1 Survey Fans Report 2017
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Posted on 20 June 2016. Tags: 2016, azerbaijan, baku, carlos sainz, daniel ricciardo, daniil kvyat, ers, european gp, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, manor, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, pascal wherein, pirelli, red bull, renault, rio haryanto, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
If you’d asked most people to point out Azerbaijan on a map they would probably struggle. If you then told them that its capital city Baku is going to host its first F1 race in 2016 it would possibly have been met with reluctant enthusiasm. Nevertheless, on the edge of the Caspian Sea the Azeri […]
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