Formula 1 news

• SkyPad: Why Alonso got his penalty to lose third place

  19-03-2023 19:50 via skysports.com
  
  Sky F1’s Karun Chandhok analyses why Fernando Alonso received a post-race penalty at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
  
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• Horner: Red Bull 'always strive' to give both drivers best opportunity

  31-03-2023 17:00 via skysports.com
  
  Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has insisted he gives his drivers "equal opportunity" after Sergio Perez claimed the team had previously only focused on Max Verstappen.
  
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• Christian Horner hits out at ‘ludicrous’ plans to hold sprint race in Azerbaijan

  31-03-2023 16:58 via theguardian.com
  
  Red Bull team principal made comments before Australian GP‘From a cost cap perspective, all you can do is trash your car’Red Bull still hold all the cards going into this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix but for their team principal, Christian Horner, it is the next round in Azerbaijan that is of greater concern. In Melbourne Horner bluntly dismissed plans to hold a sprint race in Baku as “ludicrous” given the risk of cars crashing on the high-speed, street circuit.A
  
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• Verstappen “won’t be around too long” if F1 keeps changing race weekend format | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  31-03-2023 15:36 via racefans.net
  
  Max Verstappen says Formula 1's experiments with changes to its race weekend format could lead him to leave the sport.
  
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• Horner criticises “ludicrous” decision to hold first sprint race of 2023 in Baku | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  31-03-2023 13:34 via racefans.net
  
  Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has slated Formula 1's decision to hold the first sprint race of the new season at the Baku City Circuit in Azerbaijan.
  
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• Pictures: F1 teams’ car updates for the 2023 Australian Grand Prix | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  31-03-2023 13:03 via racefans.net
  
  Seven Formula 1 teams have brought updates to their cars this weekend including Red Bull but not Ferrari or Aston Martin.
  
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• Domenicali denies claims he plans to scrap F1 practice

  31-03-2023 11:18 via skysports.com
  
  Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has denied claims he wants to scrap practice sessions.
  
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• Red Bull discovered “habits” Ricciardo picked up from other cars’ “limitations” | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  31-03-2023 11:04 via racefans.net
  
  Daniel Ricciardo "picked up some habits we didn't recognise" in his driving during his time away from Red Bull, says team principal Christian Horner.
  
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• Wolff: No Mercedes upgrades before Imola in May | 'Don't expect a miracle'

  31-03-2023 10:14 via skysports.com
  
  Toto Wolff says Mercedes will not bring any major upgrades to their cars before the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in May, warning that there will be no dramatic upturn in performance during the intervening races.
  
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• No Mercedes upgrades before Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  31-03-2023 10:03 via racefans.net
  
  Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says the time will not be bringing any upgrades to improve their W14 until the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola in late May.
  
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• Second qualifying session under consideration for F1’s Baku sprint round | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  31-03-2023 09:27 via racefans.net
  
  Formula 1 is considering a change to the format of the first sprint race weekend of the year in Baku.
  
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• Alonso and Verstappen top timesheets in Australian GP practice sessions

  31-03-2023 08:40 via theguardian.com
  
  Rains hits second session as race weekend gets under wayTwo red flags disrupt opening session at Albert ParkFernando Alonso topped the timesheets for Aston Martin in a rain-hit second free practice at the Australian Grand Prix after Formula One champion Max Verstappen was quickest in the dry first session.Alonso was quick out of the garage before the rain came to post a lap of one minute and 18.887 seconds, nearly half a second clear of Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc. Red Bull’s Verstappen
  
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• Alonso leads Leclerc as rain interrupts second practice session | 2023 Australian Grand Prix second practice

  31-03-2023 08:17 via racefans.net
  
  Fernando Alonso was quickest in a rain-interrupted second practice session in Melbourne ahead of Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen.
  
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• 2023 Australian Grand Prix practice in pictures | F1 Pictures

  31-03-2023 08:17 via racefans.net
  
  Pictures from the first day of practice for the 2023 Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park.
  
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• Rain, wind, spins and GPS farce: Friday's wild Australian GP practice reviewed

  31-03-2023 08:16 via skysports.com
  
  Craig Slater reviews all the talking points from an eventful Friday ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.
  
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• Formula 1: Fernando Alonso tops rain-affected Australian GP second practice

  31-03-2023 08:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fernando Alonso sets the early pace in second practice at the Australian Grand Prix before rain affects the majority of the session.
  
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• Max Verstappen tops timesheets for Red Bull in eventful Australian GP practice

  31-03-2023 08:03 via theguardian.com
  
  Dutchman half a second quicker than Lewis HamiltonTwo red flags disrupt opening session at Albert ParkFormula One world champion Max Verstappen topped the timesheets for Red Bull before taking a late spin at Albert Park in an eventful first free practice at the Australian Grand Prix on Friday.The Dutchman lapped the lakeside circuit in one minute, 18.790 seconds, nearly half a second quicker than second fastest Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes, as two red flags disrupted the session. Verstappen’
  
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• Verstappen sets dry pace before Alonso tops rain-hit Aus GP practice

  31-03-2023 08:00 via skysports.com
  
  Max Verstappen set the pace for Red Bull in first practice at the Australian Grand Prix before Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso topped a rain-hit second session in Melbourne on Friday.
  
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• Verstappen and Sainz almost collide in P2

  31-03-2023 07:20 via skysports.com
  
  Red Bull's Max Verstappen almost crashed with Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz during second practice in Australia.
  
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• Verstappen and Sainz almost collide!

  31-03-2023 07:20 via skysports.com
  
  Red Bull's Max Verstappen almost crashed with Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz during second practice in Australia.
  
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• F1 team principals “surprised” by FIA clampdown on pit fence celebrations | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  31-03-2023 06:51 via racefans.net
  
  Formula 1 team principals expressed surprised at the FIA's decision to actively enforce its ban on team personnel climbing the pit wall fencing while celebrating.
  
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• Live: 2023 Australian Grand Prix second practice | RaceFans Live

  31-03-2023 06:45 via racefans.net
  
  Follow the 2023 Australian Grand Prix second practice session on RaceFans Live.
  
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• Horner insists Red Bull always treated drivers equally after Perez comments | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  31-03-2023 06:38 via racefans.net
  
  Red Bull team principal Christian Horner insists his team always gives its drivers an equal chance after Sergio Perez described them as having previously been a one-car operation.
  
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• F1 “would be wrong” not to consider more format changes – Domenicali | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  31-03-2023 06:09 via racefans.net
  
  Formula 1 must continue to experiment with changes to its race weekend format in order to attract new fans, CEO Stefano Domenicali believes.
  
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• FIA clarifies rule which caused Alonso penalty confusion in Jeddah | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

  31-03-2023 06:05 via racefans.net
  
  The FIA has issued a sporting directive to clarify the regulation which put Fernando Alonso's Jeddah podium finish in doubt.
  
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• Verstappen spins but goes quickest as GPS fault causes red flag | 2023 Australian Grand Prix first practice

  31-03-2023 04:48 via racefans.net
  
  Championship leader Max Verstappen was quickest in a frantic and incident-filled first practice session for the Australian Grand Prix despite a late spin.
  
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• Verstappen's big spin during first practice

  31-03-2023 04:37 via skysports.com
  
  Max Verstappen lost control of his Red Bull during the first practice session in Melbourne.
  
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• 'Wow!' - Tsunoda has massive spin | 'Lucky not to hit the wall'

  31-03-2023 04:10 via skysports.com
  
  Yuki Tsunoda was fortunate not to crash his AlphaTauri into the wall after spinning off during opening practice around Albert Park Circuit.
  
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• Tsunoda has massive spin during P1

  31-03-2023 04:10 via skysports.com
  
  Yuki Tsunoda was fortunate not to crash his AlphaTauri into the wall after having a big spin during opening practice around Albert Park Circuit.
  
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• Live: 2023 Australian Grand Prix first practice | RaceFans Live

  31-03-2023 03:15 via racefans.net
  
  Follow the 2023 Australian Grand Prix first practice session on RaceFans Live.
  
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