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HISTORICAL FACTS: 7 - Caught on Camera

George Russell capitalises on rare Kimi Antonelli ‘mistake’ to take pole at Azerbaijan GP

Mercedes hotshot Antonelli displayed the first dent in his championship armour by crashing in Baku qualifying

The Independent UK · Sep 25

Isack Hadjar bullish: If I hadn't missed three races, I'd be second on the grid

The Frenchman says he's proud of the 'smart approach' he took on his comeback in Baku - and reckons he was quick enough for a front-row start

Motorsport · Sep 25

Starting grid for the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

George Russell took pole position in qualifying for the 2026 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Check out the starting grid for the race, pending official confirmation by the FIA

Motorsport · Sep 25

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Antonelli angry at "unnecessary" Azerbaijan GP qualifying crash

Kimi Antonelli was left frustrated by a costly Q1 qualifying crash at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, and explained why a comeback race will be much harder than in Monza

Autosport · Sep 25

Kimi Antonelli angry at himself for Baku crash: "I need to do a much better job"

Kimi Antonelli was left frustrated by a costly Q1 qualifying crash at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, and explained why a comeback race will be much harder than in Monza

Motorsport · Sep 25

Jamie Chadwick points to 'Kimi Antonelli of old' after Baku qualifying mistake

Jamie Chadwick believes Kimi Antonelli reverted to old habits with an unnecessary Q1 crash in Baku

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

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George Russell boosts title hopes with Azerbaijan GP pole after Kimi Antonelli crash

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The Independent UK · Sep 25

George Russell takes emphatic Azerbaijan pole after Kimi Antonelli’s crash

Antonelli displayed the first dent in his title armour in Q1 when he misjudged the opening corner and hit the wall in Baku.

The Independent 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

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Verstappen beats Russell and Hamilton to top FP3

Max Verstappen leads George Russell and Lewis Hamilton going into qualifying at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Autosport · Sep 25

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Max Verstappen leads George Russell and Lewis Hamilton in final practice

Max Verstappen leads George Russell and Lewis Hamilton into qualifying at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Motorsport · 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

Why Mercedes’ huge Baku practice advantage may not be the real picture

Mercedes stresses that its enormous advantage during Thursday’s practice sessions does not show the true picture for the F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Several rivals, however, have been left highly impressed

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24

Russell vows to ‘keep fighting’ in F1 title race despite Antonelli’s advantage

The Briton said: ‘I want to try and win every single race. That’s my goal’ after finishing quickest in practice for Saturday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Motorsport · Sep 24

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Friday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch

What time free practice 3 and qualifying start at the 2026 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, plus the full Baku schedule, weather forecast and how to watch live

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.

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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

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

Motorsport · Sep 24

Kimi Antonelli warned "pressure will ramp up" in F1 title fight

Jamie Chadwick believes Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli has handled the pressure of his title challenge well so far

Motor1 · Sep 24

Brabus Rips The Roof Off The G 63, Creates 888 HP Cabrio

Brabus 900 Rocket Edition Cabrio reworks the Mercedes-AMG G 63 with a two-piece soft top, over 500 new parts, and serious structural reinforcement.

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

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