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Ashley Cline

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Formula 1 Writer and Student Journalist based in Florida, U.S.A.
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Alex Albon secures seventh place result with upgraded FW45 in Montréal: “We threw everything at this weekend”

By Ashley Cline
June 20, 2023
2 Mins read

Williams’ Alex Albon achieved his best result of the 2023 season so far with a seventh place finish at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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Williams’ Dave Robson: “We expect to be more competitive” with Montréal upgrade package

By Ashley Cline
June 14, 2023
1 Mins read
Williams Head of Vehicle Performance Dave Robson outlines the team’s goals going into the Canadian Grand Prix, with an upgrade set to run on Alex Albon’s car.
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Alex Albon: Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve “should suit us a bit more than the last couple of tracks”

By Ashley Cline
June 13, 2023
1 Mins read
Williams’ Alex Albon and Logan Sargeant hope that the upgrades being brought to the Canadian Grand Prix will spur improvement, with the circuit expected to be a better fit for FW45.
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Alpine’s Otmar Szafnauer sets sights on stronger results after Spain: “We are aiming for more than minor points”

By Ashley Cline
June 6, 2023
2 Mins read
Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer is looking to make further progress up the grid after taking home five points at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Esteban Ocon pleased with Alpine's streak of double-points finishes: “We can be proud of the last couple of weeks”

By Ashley Cline
June 6, 2023
2 Mins read
Alpine’s Esteban Ocon finished eighth at the Spanish Grand Prix, while Pierre Gasly took tenth after contending with a grid penalty.
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Red Bull’s Christian Horner: Spain proves that “the whole team is operating at an elite level”

By Ashley Cline
June 5, 2023
1 Mins read
Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner is pleased with the team’s high level of performance, continuing their streak of winning every race of 2023 so far.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen secures victory with impressive twenty-four second lead in Spain: “It’s a massive pleasure to drive a car like this”

By Ashley Cline
June 5, 2023
2 Mins read
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen finished first at the Spanish Grand Prix by a stunning margin, while team-mate Sergio Pérez crossed the line fourth after starting outside of the points.
Formula 1

Valtteri Bottas: “When you make up four places in Monaco, it’s not a bad result”

By Ashley Cline
May 31, 2023
2 Mins read
Alfa Romeo’s Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu both made solid progress through the field at the Monaco Grand Prix, though they were unable to secure points.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen excited to win in Monaco after dealing with “complicated” weather conditions

By Ashley Cline
May 29, 2023
3 Mins read
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen held off Alonso with a decisive strategy call to take the win, while team-mate Sergio Pérez was unable to score points after starting last due to his crash in Qualifying.
Formula 1

Dramatic battle sees Verstappen take his third pole of the season in Monaco

By Ashley Cline
May 27, 2023
5 Mins read
Max Verstappen took pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix with a 1:11.365, leading Fernando Alonso and Charles Leclerc after an intense session on the streets of Monte Carlo
Formula 1

Lando Norris: McLaren “determined to push forward and score points over the double-header”

By Ashley Cline
May 25, 2023
2 Mins read
McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are set to take on the Monaco Grand Prix and continue to develop MCL60 in the first of back-to-back race weekends.
Formula 1

Haas’ Günther Steiner anticipates tough qualifying in Monaco: “Sometimes you get it right, but sometimes you get it wrong”

By Ashley Cline
May 24, 2023
2 Mins read
Haas Team Principal Günther Steiner said that a strong Saturday result will be crucial at the upcoming Monaco Grand Prix.
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Haas' Kevin Magnussen: Monaco "one of the most special" events of the season

By Ashley Cline
May 23, 2023
3 Mins read
Haas’ Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hülkenberg outline the importance of a faultless qualifying at the upcoming Monaco Grand Prix.
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Pirelli's Mario Isola: Softest compound step to be used at "unique" Monaco circuit

By Ashley Cline
May 23, 2023
2 Mins read
Pirelli Motorsport Director Mario Isola previews the iconic Monaco Grand Prix and offers insight on some of the street circuit’s interesting traits.
Formula 1

George Russell satisfied with fourth place in Miami, finishing ahead of Ferrari

By Ashley Cline
May 10, 2023
2 Mins read
Mercedes’ George Russell and Lewis Hamilton made moves up the field at the Miami Grand Prix to take fourth and sixth place respectively.
Formula 1

Fernando Alonso takes third place in Miami: “It’s been a fantastic start to our season”

By Ashley Cline
May 10, 2023
2 Mins read
Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso took his fourth podium of 2023 at the Miami Grand Prix, while team-mate Lance Stroll missed out on points with a twelfth place result.
Formula 1

Verstappen discusses battle with team-mate Perez: “I think that’s what we like to see, we are free to race”

By Ashley Cline
May 8, 2023
3 Mins read
Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez reflect on their battle for first place in Miami, with an advantageous tyre strategy and strong pace leading Verstappen to victory.
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