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Paul Hensby

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Long time motorsport fanatic, covering Formula 1 and the occassional other series. Feel free to give him a follow on Twitter at @Paul11MSport.
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Formula 2

Vips Takes Sprint Race Victory, Drugovich Champion Despite Retirement

By Paul Hensby
September 10, 2022
2 Mins read

Felipe Drugovich is your 2022 FIA Formula 2 champion despite a first lap retirement at Monza, while Jüri Vips took the Sprint race victory on Saturday.

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Formula 1

Italian GP: Leclerc Takes Pole Position, Russell on Front Row after Penalites

By Paul Hensby
September 10, 2022
2 Mins read
Charles Leclerc took pole position for the Italian Grand Prix on Saturday, while grid penalties for others will promote George Russell to the front row.
FIA WEC

Toyota Lock out Front Row at Fuji, Porsche Takes LMGTE Pole Position

By Paul Hensby
September 10, 2022
1 Mins read
Kamui Kobayashi took pole position for the #7 Toyota ahead of the sister #8, while the #92 Porsche took top spot in LMGTE Pro.
Formula 1

Ferrari Chairman Elkann Backs Team Principal Binotto but Insists Mistakes Must End

By Paul Hensby
September 10, 2022
1 Mins read
Mattia Binotto still has the full backing of Ferrari chairman John Elkann, but he says the team must eliminate the mistakes that have cost them many points and race wins in 2022.
Formula 1

Lance Stroll: “The tow does not appear to be as strong with this generation of cars”

By Paul Hensby
September 10, 2022
2 Mins read
Lance Stroll says it was a difficult Friday for Aston Martin in Italy as they struggled to find a good set-up for the low-downforce Monza circuit.
Formula 1

Appendicitis Rules Albon out of Italian Grand Prix, de Vries to make Debut

By Paul Hensby
September 10, 2022
2 Mins read
Nyck de Vries will make his Formula 1 debut this weekend at Monza with Williams after Alexander Albon was ruled out due to illness.
Formula 1

Esteban Ocon: “We are fully focused on tomorrow and to have a good Qualifying”

By Paul Hensby
September 9, 2022
2 Mins read
Esteban Ocon was encouraged by Alpine’s speed at Monza on Friday, and he hopes the team can capitalise on the penalties for others to secure a good grid slot for the Italian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Mercedes Not Putting a lot of Emphasis on ‘High-Risk-High-Reward’ tow at Monza – Russell

By Paul Hensby
September 9, 2022
2 Mins read
Mercedes lost ground to both Ferrari and Red Bull in the second practice session at Monza, with both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton confused to why.
Formula 1

Lando Norris: “I’m happy with the progress that we’ve made”

By Paul Hensby
September 9, 2022
2 Mins read
Lando Norris ended Friday at Monza with the fourth fastest time, but the Briton remains cautious about McLaren’s potential this weekend.
Formula 1

‘Quite Different’ DNA Behind Break Down in Talks between Red Bull and Porsche – Horner

By Paul Hensby
September 9, 2022
2 Mins read
Christian Horner has spoken out following the break down in talks between Red Bull and Porsche about a power unit partnership between the two parties from 2026.
Formula 1

Porsche Officially Calls Off Red Bull Talks Over 2026 Engine Supply

By Paul Hensby
September 9, 2022
1 Mins read
After failing to overcome differences in opinions, the planned partnership between Porsche and Red Bull in Formula 1 has been officially called off.
Formula 1

Alfa Romeo’s Frédéric Vasseur: “There’s no denying we wanted more from Spa and Zandvoort”

By Paul Hensby
September 8, 2022
1 Mins read
It’s been a tough run for Alfa Romeo in recent races, but Frédéric Vasseur hopes for a return to the points this weekend in Italy.
Formula 1

Valtteri Bottas: “Hopefully we can make a step forward from the last few races”

By Paul Hensby
September 8, 2022
2 Mins read
Alfa Romeo’s recent run of form has seen them go six races without scoring points, but Valtteri Bottas is hoping Monza offers opportunities to them this weekend.
Formula 1

“I think we can be competitive there and I hope for a good result” – Verstappen on Monza

By Paul Hensby
September 8, 2022
2 Mins read
Max Verstappen is aiming to win a fifth consecutive race this weekend in Italy, but the Dutchman has never previously finished on the podium at Monza during his Formula 1 career.
Formula 2

Roy Nissany to Miss Formula 2's Trip to Italy After Picking Up Race Ban at Zandvoort

By Paul Hensby
September 6, 2022
1 Mins read
Roy Nissany will miss this weekend’s Italian round of the Formula 2 championship after picking up a ban for exceeding the maximum number of penalty points allowed at Zandvoort.
Formula 2

Drugovich Puts One Hand on 2022 Formula 2 Title with Zandvoort Feature Race Victory

By Paul Hensby
September 6, 2022
3 Mins read
Felipe Drugovich took his fifth victory of the season at Zandvoort to move within touching distance of clinching the 2022 Formula 2 title.
Formula 1

Williams’ Dave Robson: “We can be pretty pleased with the way that we executed the race”

By Paul Hensby
September 5, 2022
2 Mins read
Twelfth place for Alexander Albon reflected a good result for Williams in Zandvoort, according to Head of Vehicle Performance, Dave Robson.
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