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• Ferrari “quite good” in qualifying but “very difficult” when we lose grip – Leclerc | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  30-03-2023 20:36 via racefans.net
  
  Ferrari'sCharles Leclerc does not expect he will be able to repeat the victory he scored in last year's Australian Grand Prix as F1 returns to Melbourne this weekend.
  
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• Brown: Norris does not have McLaren exit clause

  30-03-2023 19:00 via skysports.com
  
  McLaren chief Zak Brown has revealed Lando Norris does not have an exit clause from his contract and believes the Briton will be "along for the journey" as the team look to improve.
  
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• Perez 'certain' he can battle Verstappen for world championship

  30-03-2023 17:00 via skysports.com
  
  Sergio Perez says he is "certain" he can fight Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen for the Formula 1 world championship in 2023.
  
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• Lewis Hamilton admits Mercedes need ‘rest of the year’ to catch Red Bull

  30-03-2023 16:36 via theguardian.com
  
  Driver offers another blunt critique of performanceFormer F1 champion placed fifth in first two races of 2023Lewis Hamilton has conceded it may take Mercedes the entirety of the 2023 Formula One season to close the gap to front-runners Red Bull, all but writing off his team’s chances of even competing for a win.The seven-time champion was blunt in admitting how far off the pace his team are and, despite an expected change in the design of the Mercedes car, did not anticipate catching Red B
  
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• F1 ‘could have 32 grands prix today because everyone wants one’ – Domenicali | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  30-03-2023 16:09 via racefans.net
  
  Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says interest in hosting races is so high the series could hold 32 grands prix. It is currently limited to 24.
  
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• “Very frustrating” Australian GP showed where Red Bull had gone wrong – Verstappen | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  30-03-2023 14:20 via racefans.net
  
  Max Verstappen says Red Bull's poor result in last year's Australian Grand Prix helped them solve a set-up problem on their car, since when they've won 18 out of 21 races.
  
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• Sabbatical or retirement? Ricciardo returns to F1 paddock – and questions over his future | 2023 F1 season

  30-03-2023 14:05 via racefans.net
  
  Daniel Ricciardo returns to the F1 paddock at this weekend’s Australian GP as Red Bull’s third driver. Will it ignite a desire to race again?
  
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• Lewis Hamilton says it 'could take a long time' for Mercedes to compete with Red Bull

  30-03-2023 10:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lewis Hamilton says "it could take a long time" before Mercedes can compete again with Red Bull.
  
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• Australian Grand Prix: Sergio Perez says he has Red Bull's backing to challenge Max Verstappen

  30-03-2023 10:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sergio Perez says he "fully believes" that he has Red Bull's backing to challenge Max Verstappen for the world championship this year.
  
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• Verstappen: I felt I was missing a lung ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

  30-03-2023 10:00 via skysports.com
  
  Max Verstappen says he felt he was "missing a lung" ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and that the illness left him "physically limited" during the race weekend.
  
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• Russell rejects Hamilton claims over ‘lucky’ car choices

  30-03-2023 08:30 via skysports.com
  
  George Russell has rejected Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton's claims that his superior performance at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was based on luck.
  
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• Hamilton: Brazil 'amazing' for holding Piquet accountable

  30-03-2023 07:30 via skysports.com
  
  Lewis Hamilton has praised the Brazilian government for fining former Formula 1 world champion Nelson Piquet for making racist and homophobic comments about the Mercedes driver.
  
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• Russell: Three practice sessions is too much | Chandhok: More sprints the better

  30-03-2023 05:30 via skysports.com
  
  George Russell feels Formula 1 do not need three practice sessions after Stefano Domenicali commented that practice sessions on race weekends should be cancelled.
  
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