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• Charles Leclerc puts Monaco failures behind him as he eyes historic F1 win

  26-05-2022 21:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Ferrari driver has never finished a race in Monte-CarloHe sits six points behind championship leader Max VerstappenCharles Leclerc insists he feels no pressure at his home grand prix in Monte Carlo despite the streak of poor fortune that has plagued his performances here. The Ferrari driver believes this is the year he can see off his Monaco curse, a meeting where he has yet to make the finish line.Leclerc is also aware that victory would help recover some of the momentum he has lost in a fierce
  
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• Hamilton explains 'intense' Monaco demands: 'I couldn't celebrate last win!'

  26-05-2022 16:00 via skysports.com
  
  Lewis Hamilton has opened up on the challenges and demands of the iconic Monaco GP, admitting he was too tired to even celebrate his last victory in F1's "most draining" race, which he describes as a "lottery".
  
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• Former F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone arrested in Brazil for carrying gun

  26-05-2022 15:39 via theguardian.com
  
  Police found firearm during x-ray screening at airportEcclestone admitted ownership and released after paying bailFormer Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone was arrested in Brazil late on Wednesday for illegally carrying a gun while boarding a private plane to Switzerland, local police reported on Thursday.The Brazilian police found an undocumented LW Seecamp .32 gun in Ecclestone’s luggage during an X-ray screening, police said in a statement, adding that he was then arrested and taken
  
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• Ecclestone arrested in Brazil for illegally carrying a gun

  26-05-2022 14:34 via skysports.com
  
  Former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone was arrested in Brazil late on Wednesday for illegally carrying a gun while boarding a private plane to Switzerland, local police said on Thursday.
  
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• Max plays down Perez 'team orders' | Leclerc: Red Bull intentions clear

  26-05-2022 11:40 via skysports.com
  
  Max Verstappen has moved to play down any Red Bull controversy from the Spanish GP, saying the team's explanation for their strategy has made it clear Sergio Perez would have finished behind him regardless.
  
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• Can Leclerc finally end Monaco curse?

  26-05-2022 07:00 via skysports.com
  
  Charles Leclerc returns home for this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix hoping to end a streak of terrible luck at the track he would most like to win at. 
  
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• Spanish GP showed Williams is “missing so much” compared to rival cars | RaceFans Round-up

  26-05-2022 01:01 via racefans.net
  
  In the round-up: Spanish GP showed Williams is "missing so much" compared to rival cars • Alfa Romeo working hard on reliability after double retirement - Zhou • Ganassi eager to end Indy 500 win drought
  
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• Wolff: Monaco not our 'happy place' | Ferrari play down Merc revival

  25-05-2022 17:25 via skysports.com
  
  Mercedes believe they made a "big step" last weekend but admit their expectations are low for the Monaco GP, with Toto Wolff saying F1's famous street circuit is not the team's "happy place".
  
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• Record-breaking speeds and wide-open field for 2022 edition of IndyCar’s biggest race | 2022 Indianapolis 500 preview

  25-05-2022 14:18 via racefans.net
  
  Will Scott Dixon take an overdue second win? Could Helio Castroneves seal a record fifth? And how will Romain Grosjean fare on his debut? IndyCar's biggest race is this weekend.
  
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• Mercedes not yet certain their porpoising problem has “disappeared” | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix

  25-05-2022 13:46 via racefans.net
  
  Mercedes say the porpoising problems they have experienced in previous races may not be permanently fixed despite finding a significant improvement at last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Sainz scores! F1 drivers take to football pitch in charity match

  25-05-2022 11:37 via skysports.com
  
  Carlos Sainz scores in the 29th edition of the traditional celebrity World Stars Football Match ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. He was joined on field by drivers Charles Leclerc, Fernando Alonso and Pierre Gasly.
  
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• Are Mercedes back in the fight? Five talking points for the 2022 Monaco Grand Prix | 2022 Monaco Grand Prix

  25-05-2022 09:10 via racefans.net
  
  Are Mercedes now contenders for victory? Will the stewards make good on their threat to clamp down on slow out-laps? Here are the talking points for Monaco.
  
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• Sticking to budget cap “pretty much impossible” due to rising costs – McLaren | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix

  25-05-2022 08:35 via racefans.net
  
  Formula 1 must find a way to adjust the budget cap due to the sharp increase in costs teams have faced since the beginning of the year, says McLaren's Andreas Seidl.
  
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• Slow-corner performance suggests upgraded Mercedes won’t suit Monaco – Wolff | 2022 Monaco Grand Prix

  25-05-2022 08:05 via racefans.net
  
  Following their breakthrough performance in the Spanish Grand Prix, Mercedes are not convinced they will be as strong at the next round on the calendar in Monaco.
  
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• Vettel keeps faith in revised Aston Martin despite lack of performance in Spain | RaceFans Round-up

  25-05-2022 01:01 via racefans.net
  
  In the round-up: Vettel keeps faith in revised Aston Martin despite lack of performance in Spain • Alonso qualifying mix-up "easy to fix" • Monaco bumps will be aerodynamic challenge for 2020 cars
  
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• Monaco GP: When to watch live on Sky Sports

  24-05-2022 19:00 via skysports.com
  
  After a dramatic Spanish GP saw the lead change hands in both the drivers' and constructors' championships, Formula 1 returns to Monte Carlo for the glitz and glamour of the Monaco Grand Prix.
  
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• Ricciardo hoping to find an explanation for Spanish GP pace deficit to Norris | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix

  24-05-2022 18:41 via racefans.net
  
  Daniel Ricciardo was mystified by his lack of pace compared to his team mate Lando Norris in the Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Verstappen equals Fangio’s win tally with third consecutive victory | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix stats and facts

  24-05-2022 18:11 via racefans.net
  
  Max Verstappen scored the 24th win of his career in Spain, equalling the tally of five-times world champion Juan Manuel Fangio.
  
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• Brown: Ricciardo not meeting McLaren expectations

  24-05-2022 17:05 via skysports.com
  
  McLaren boss Zak Brown has admitted that Daniel Ricciardo's performances are not meeting the team's expectations, as the Australian continues to be outdriven by team-mate Lando Norris. 
  
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• Two-stop strategy gamble cost us chance to beat Hamilton, says Bottas | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix

  24-05-2022 13:54 via racefans.net
  
  Valtteri Bottas says a gamble on a long final stint in the Spanish Grand Prix left him unable to take advantage of the Mercedes drivers' problems.
  
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• Monaco's best F1 races

  24-05-2022 13:00 via skysports.com
  
  Ahead of this weekend's Grand Prix, check out some of the best previous races from Monaco.
  
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• Monaco GP: F1's burgeoning title race heads to iconic 'crown jewel'

  24-05-2022 13:00 via skysports.com
  
  After an intensifying title race took another twist in Spain, it's time for Formula 1's most legendary and glamorous event - the Monaco GP.
  
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• Sainz admits he’s “not driving naturally” in 2022 Ferrari yet after latest error | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix

  24-05-2022 11:23 via racefans.net
  
  Carlos Sainz Jnr says he is learning through his mistakes as he struggles to adapt to Ferrari's 2022 car following a series of errors.
  
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• 2022 Spanish Grand Prix driver ratings | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix

  24-05-2022 09:00 via racefans.net
  
  A sweltering race in Spain saw some rise and some wilt under the heat. Here are the RaceFans driver ratings for the Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Red Bull “wouldn’t write off Mercedes” in title fight | RaceFans Round-up

  24-05-2022 01:01 via racefans.net
  
  In the round-up: Red Bull "wouldn't write off Mercedes" in title fight • We chose wrong strategy - Schumacher • Vettel victim of robbery
  
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• 2022 Monaco Grand Prix TV Times | 2022 Monaco Grand Prix

  23-05-2022 22:18 via racefans.net
  
  It's the biggest race week of the year for Formula 1 and IndyCar: Here's how to watch the Monaco Grand Prix and Indianapolis 500.
  
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• Leclerc loses turbo and MGU-H after Barcelona retirement, Ferrari confirm | 2022 Formula 1 season

  23-05-2022 19:57 via racefans.net
  
  Charles Leclerc has lost the use of a turbocharger and an MGU-H unit for the rest of the 2022 season following his retirement from the Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Hamilton still has race pace edge on Russell, says Montoya

  23-05-2022 19:44 via skysports.com
  
  Juan Pablo Montoya says that George Russell can beat Lewis Hamilton over one lap but he has a lot to learn from his Mercedes team-mate over race pace.
  
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• 'Verstappen would have passed Perez even without team orders'

  23-05-2022 19:24 via skysports.com
  
  Juan Pablo Montoya discusses Red Bull's decision to tell Sergio Perez to allow team-mate Max Verstappen to pass him during Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• “Why won’t you let me by?” Team orders and DRS dramas on Red Bull’s radio in Spain | 2022 Spanish GP team radio transcript

  23-05-2022 18:39 via racefans.net
  
  While a DRS fault aggravated Max Verstappen, Red Bull told his team mate to let him by twice. Here are their radio messages from the Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Sebastian Vettel adds amateur detective to CV by tracking down stolen item

  23-05-2022 18:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Four-time Formula 1 champion and more recently budding environmental campaigner, Sebastian Vettel adds another skill to his CV - amateur detective.
  
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• Brundle: On Leclerc's costly failure, Max's 'angry' win and Merc rebound

  23-05-2022 16:26 via skysports.com
  
  We are surfing on a great wave of F1 racing as far as I'm concerned - even the usually steady Spanish GP delivered four genuine leaders in Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen, Sergio Perez and George Russell, and a good amount of wheel-to-wheel racing and jeopardy.
  
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• Magnussen says Hamilton collision comment was made “in the heat of the moment” | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix

  23-05-2022 15:00 via racefans.net
  
  Kevin Magnussen says he meant nothing by his claim Lewis Hamilton "knew what he was doing" when the pair tangled at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Formula 1 teams will miss races unless budget cap raised - Red Bull's Christian Horner

  23-05-2022 14:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Formula 1 teams will be forced to miss races this season unless the sport's budget cap is increased, says Red Bull team principal Christian Horner.
  
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• Paddock Diary: 2022 Spanish Grand Prix | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix

  23-05-2022 13:31 via racefans.net
  
  Scorching temperatures at the Circuit de Catalunya made for an uncomfortably hot Spanish Grand Prix, especially for an unwell Lando Norris.
  
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• Mercedes are back in F1 title fight, declares upbeat Wolff after car upgrades

  23-05-2022 12:52 via theguardian.com
  
  Russell third and Hamilton fifth to delight team principalPorpoising problem looked to be resolved in Spanish GPLewis Hamilton’s performance at the Spanish Grand Prix has given Mercedes belief that they can join the Formula One world championship fight this season. The team principal, Toto Wolff, heralded Hamilton’s charge from 19th to a fifth-place finish as indicative that they finally have a car poised to join Red Bull and Ferrari at the front of the grid and a tilt at the title.M
  
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• McLaren team 'hopeful' Norris will recover for Monaco

  23-05-2022 11:30 via skysports.com
  
  McLaren CEO Zak Brown said that Lando Norris should 'hopefully' have recovered from his tonsillitis in time for this weekend's Monaco GP.
  
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• Verstappen’s DRS fault shows weight reduction may have been “too ambitious” | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix

  23-05-2022 11:27 via racefans.net
  
  Red Bull suspect an 'ambitious' weight-saving problem may have contributed to the DRS fault which left Max Verstappen 'spamming the button' trying to make it work during the Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Leclerc “feels better” despite retirement thanks to Ferrari’s improved pace | 2022 Spanish Grand Prix

  23-05-2022 09:58 via racefans.net
  
  Charles Leclerc was encouraged by Ferrari's improved pace in the Spanish Grand Prix before he retired from the lead of the race.
  
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• Hamilton: Comeback 'better than a win' | Merc: We can fight for title

  23-05-2022 07:00 via skysports.com
  
  Lewis Hamilton believes he has revitalised his season with an "amazing" comeback drive at the Spanish GP he says felt "better than a win", and is adamant he could have fought Max Verstappen without his issues.
  
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• Spanish GP: Max Verstappen profits from Charles Leclerc misery but positives remain for Ferrari

  22-05-2022 22:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charles Leclerc's Spanish GP misery handed Max Verstappen the title lead, but with resurgent Mercedes in the mix this season is anything but predictable, writes Andrew Benson.
  
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• Monaco Grand Prix: How to follow the Formula 1 season on BBC radio and online

  22-05-2022 21:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 2022 Formula 1 season continues with the Monaco Grand Prix - listen to BBC radio commentary and follow live text updates.
  
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• Spanish Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton says fifth place feels 'better than a win'

  22-05-2022 20:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lewis Hamilton says his recovery drive to finish fifth in the Spanish Grand Prix feels "better than a win".
  
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• 'One of the hardest races' - Norris battled through illness in Spain

  22-05-2022 19:14 via skysports.com
  
  Lando Norris called the Spanish GP "one of the hardest races ever" after battling through illness to deliver a gritty drive to eighth in his McLaren.
  
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• Norris taken for post-race medical check over illness

  22-05-2022 19:14 via skysports.com
  
  Lando Norris was taken for examination by McLaren's medical team following his eighth-place finish at the Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Norris taken for post-race medical check

  22-05-2022 19:14 via skysports.com
  
  Lando Norris was taken for examination by McLaren's medical team following his eighth-place finish at the Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Ted's Race Notebook: Spanish Grand Prix

  22-05-2022 19:12 via skysports.com
  
  Sky F1's Ted Kravitz reflects on all the big talking points from the Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Spanish Grand Prix: Highlights

  22-05-2022 18:33 via skysports.com
  
  The best of the action from the Spanish Grand Prix.
  
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• Spanish GP: Race Recap

  22-05-2022 18:07 via skysports.com
  
  A look back at the best action from the Spanish GP.
  
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• Hamilton 'so happy' with Merc pace | 'He would have raced for the win'

  22-05-2022 17:39 via skysports.com
  
  Lewis Hamilton was left to wonder what might have been after an early puncture spoiled what was an otherwise positive Spanish Grand Prix for the seven-time world champion.
  
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