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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 1

Esteban Ocon: “A street track like Singapore can present opportunities to do well”

By Paul Hensby
September 12, 2023
2 Mins read

Both Alpine drivers are looking to rebound from their poor outing in Italy this weekend in Singapore, with points the target for Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly.

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Formula 1

Mercedes Hopeful of More Competitive Weekend in ‘Unique' Singapore – Toto Wolff

By Paul Hensby
September 12, 2023
1 Mins read
After a challenging weekend in Monza, Toto Wolff expects Singapore to suit Mercedes more as they look to target the podium this weekend.
Formula 1

Gasly Calls for Better Alpine Package after ‘Super Painful’ and ‘Very Difficult’ Monza Weekend

By Paul Hensby
September 11, 2023
1 Mins read
Pierre Gasly says Alpine’s aero package needs to improve so they are competitive at all types of circuit having struggled for pace all weekend long at Monza.
Formula 1

'Disappointed' Lawson Pinpoints Poor Start for Missing out on Italian Grand Prix Points

By Paul Hensby
September 8, 2023
2 Mins read
Liam Lawson’s second Grand Prix saw a much improved performance from the New Zealander, and he only missed out on a maiden top ten finish by under seven seconds.
Formula 1

Monza Point ‘Good Reward’ for Alfa Romeo after Monza Weekend Turnaround – Bottas

By Paul Hensby
September 8, 2023
2 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas scored a point at Monza by making a one stop, hard-medium tyre, strategy work to his favour for his first top ten finish since the Canadian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Two Points ‘Little Consolation’ for Aston Martin amid Tricky Monza Weekend – Krack

By Paul Hensby
September 7, 2023
1 Mins read
Aston Martin endured a difficult weekend at Monza and will look into solving their low downforce set-up problems with their 2024 machine, according to Mike Krack.
Formula 1

Italian Grand Prix ‘Very Difficult’ and ‘Most Physically Challenging’ Race of the Year – Alonso

By Paul Hensby
September 7, 2023
2 Mins read
Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll did not have strong pace all weekend in Italy, which meant Aston Martin left Monza with only two points.
Formula 1

Williams’ Dave Robson: “We came to Monza thinking that we could score points on merit”

By Paul Hensby
September 6, 2023
2 Mins read
Despite pressure from the McLarens in Monza, Alexander Albon was able to secure his fifth top-ten finish of the season, with the result impressing Dave Robson in the process.
Formula 1

Alexander Albon: “That was probably my toughest but my most proud race I’ve done”

By Paul Hensby
September 6, 2023
2 Mins read
Alexander Albon backed up his eighth place finish at Zandvoort with a seventh place in Italy, a race where he was felt was tough but also one where he was proud of his own performance.
Formula 1

Mercedes ‘Maximised’ Italian Grand Prix Result Despite Incident-Filled Race – Toto Wolff

By Paul Hensby
September 6, 2023
1 Mins read
Toto Wolff said the penalties handed to both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton during the Italian Grand Prix were fair, but Mercedes still were able to maximise their result.
Formula 1

George Russell on Monza: “I think we'd have taken that result before the weekend”

By Paul Hensby
September 6, 2023
3 Mins read
Despite both drivers taking penalties at Monza, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton finished fifth and sixth in Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Leaving Europe Unbeaten a ‘Truly Remarkable Achievement’ for Red Bull – Christian Horner

By Paul Hensby
September 4, 2023
2 Mins read
It is now fourteen wins in fourteen races for Red Bull in 2023 as Max Verstappen secured a tenth victory in a row in Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Verstappen on Record Breaking Italian Victory: “I had to be patient today to get the win”

By Paul Hensby
September 4, 2023
3 Mins read
Max Verstappen celebrated his record breaking tenth win in a row – and his twelfth of the season – by praising his Red Bull team for their 2023 efforts so far.
Formula 1

Verstappen Makes it a Perfect Ten at Monza After Thrilling Red Bull, Ferrari Battles

By Paul Hensby
September 4, 2023
4 Mins read
Max Verstappen now has the record of most consecutive wins all to himself after taking a tenth victory in a row in the Italian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Verstappen Takes Superb Dutch Victory to Equal Consecutive Win Record Despite Mixed Conditions

By Paul Hensby
August 27, 2023
5 Mins read
Max Verstappen survived rain, safety cars and a red flag to equal the record of consecutive Grand Prix victories at his home race at Zandvoort on Sunday.
Formula 1

Mercedes will Continue their Battle to secure Second in the Constructors’ Championship – Toto Wolff

By Paul Hensby
August 23, 2023
1 Mins read
Mercedes will continue their push to finish second in the Constructors’ Championship in 2023 whilst also developing their 2024 challenger, according to Toto Wolff.
Formula 1

McLaren’s Andrea Stella: “We aim to start the second half of the season on a positive note”

By Paul Hensby
August 23, 2023
1 Mins read
After four strong races prior to the summer break, Andrea Stella is hoping McLaren can continue that kind of form in the second half of the campaign, starting this weekend in the Netherlands.
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