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F1 Azerbaijan GP: Russell fends off Verstappen for victory; Colapinto takes out Gasly and Norris

George Russell takes his third win of the 2026 Formula 1 season at an incident-ridden Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Autosport · Sep 26

George Russell holds off Max Verstappen in dramatic Azerbaijan GP finale

Russell trims Kimi Antonelli’s title lead to 66 points with 208 still to play for across the remaining eight rounds

The Independent UK · Sep 26

F1 Azerbaijan GP: George Russell holds off late Max Verstappen charge for victory

George Russell takes his third win of the 2026 Formula 1 season at an incident-ridden Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Motorsport · Sep 26

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How McLaren’s major F1 upgrade has been working in Baku

Despite a lowly qualifying result in Azerbaijan, McLaren is actually satisfied with its latest updates

Motorsport · Sep 26

Lando Norris: ‘I have to go for it or die trying’ to win 2026 F1 title

The reigning champion’s ethos is clear – full attack to have the slightest chance of catching runaway leader Kimi Antonelli

Motorsport · Sep 26

What’s behind Norris’ top-speed issue in Baku – and why McLaren itself is down on Mercedes

Lando Norris was left dumbfounded by his McLaren’s poor straightline speed in Baku qualifying – and it wasn’t just the MCL40’s regular deficit to engine provider Mercedes

Autosport · Sep 25

What was Lando Norris' top-speed problem in Baku qualifying?

Lando Norris was left dumbfounded by his McLaren’s poor straightline speed in Baku qualifying – and it wasn’t just the MCL40’s regular deficit to engine provider Mercedes

Motorsport · Sep 25

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Carlos Sainz handed Azerbaijan F1 grid drop for yellow flag breach

Carlos Sainz loses Williams' hard-earned Q3 spot at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix after speeding under yellow flags, while Sergio Perez was slapped with an impeding penalty

Motorsport · Sep 25

George Russell's "biggest threat" in Azerbaijan GP: Max Verstappen or Kimi Antonelli?

Championship leader Antonelli crashed in qualifying but has form in winning from the back – as his polesitting team-mate knows well

Motorsport · Sep 25

Kimi Antonelli hits wall as George Russell takes F1 Azerbaijan GP pole

Kimi Antonelli crashed out in Q1 while his Mercedes teammate George Russell was in brilliant form, taking pole in Baku by 0.837 from Charles Leclerc

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Russell dominates to pole after Antonelli crashes out in qualifying

George Russell takes his fifth pole of 2026 at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix while championship leader Kimi Antonelli won't start higher than 16th after hitting the wall

Autosport · Sep 25

F1 Azerbaijan GP: George Russell takes dominant pole as Kimi Antonelli crashes out

George Russell takes his fifth pole of 2026 at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix while championship leader Kimi Antonelli won't start higher than 16th after hitting the wall.

Motorsport · Sep 25

George Russell on pole for Azerbaijan GP after F1 leader Antonelli crashes out –as it happened

Rolling report: George Russell took pole for the Azerbaijan GP after Kimi Antonelli crashed into a wall

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25

F1 Azerbaijan GP LIVE: George Russell wins after Norris and Albon crash out in Baku

Follow F1 reaction from the Baku City Circuit after Russell just holds off Verstappen by 0.1 seconds

The Independent UK · Sep 25

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Motorsport · Sep 24

Lando Norris: McLaren’s Baku deficit is a “knife in the heart”

It was a Thursday to forget for Norris as McLaren encountered issues and lacked pace in practice

The Independent UK · Sep 24

George Russell vows to keep fighting as he bounces back in Baku practice

The Briton’s fading title hopes were given a lift with a practice double ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

The Independent UK · Sep 24

George Russell’s fading title hopes get a welcome lift with Baku practice double

There was frustration for the Briton’s Mercedes team-mate and championship leader Kimi Antonelli

Motorsport · Sep 24

F1 Azerbaijan GP: George Russell leads ominous Mercedes 1-2 in FP2

George Russell leads Kimi Antonelli as Mercedes posted a comfortable 1-2 in a red-flagged second practice session at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix

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Autosport · Sep 24

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Russell tops FP2 from Antonelli as Lindblad crashes

George Russell leads Kimi Antonelli as Mercedes posted a comfortable 1-2 in a red-flagged second practice session at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Motorsport · Sep 24

What Kimi Antonelli has learned from Max Verstappen

Max Verstappen has often praised championship leader Kimi Antonelli's performances this year – and it's a two-way street

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Where has it all gone so wrong for Formula 1 pre-season favourite George Russell?

IN FOCUS: The Mercedes driver, a heavy favourite back in March, has seen his confidence eroded and championship tilt fall away as Kimi Antonelli, eight years his junior, cruises towards his maiden title. Kieran Jackson takes a look at why

AAP · Sep 23

Oscar's Bak-u for more at 'love-hate' Azerbaijan track

From ecstasy to despair, Oscar Piastri reckons he's had a love-hate relationship with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on the streets of Baku.

Motorsport · Sep 23

Jolyon Palmer suggests Oscar Piastri needs F1 reset in blunt Lando Norris comparison

Jolyon Palmer believes Oscar Piastri may need a winter reset after struggling for consistency against McLaren team-mate Lando Norris

Autosport · Sep 23

How McLaren Hypercar test will help Norris in F1

Lando Norris was on track with McLaren’s new WEC challenger last week; Le Mans is a remote prospect on the horizon, but he still found some immediate advantages

Motorsport · Sep 23

How Lando Norris gets better at F1 with a Hypercar test

Lando Norris was on track with McLaren’s new WEC challenger last week; Le Mans is a remote prospect on the horizon, but he still found some immediate advantages

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