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Alonso takes fourth, fifth in Friday practice sessions: “We’ll work overnight to ensure we keep this sort of pace"

By Ashley Cline
June 11, 2022
2 Mins read

BWT Alpine F1 Team’s Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon complete a successful day of Friday running at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, both earning top ten times for each session.

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Charles Leclerc: “There is still quite a bit of room for improvement”

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2022
2 Mins read
Charles Leclerc ended Friday practice with the fastest overall time, but he feels there is still plenty of time to find ahead of Saturday’s Qualifying session in Baku.
Formula 1

In-Form Pérez feeling ‘Confident’ after Strong Friday Around Baku City Circuit

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2022
2 Mins read
Fresh off a new two-year contract with the team, Sergio Pérez was the quicker of the two Red Bull drivers in both Friday practice sessions for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Leclerc Ends Opening Day on Top at Baku City Circuit

By Nick Golding
June 10, 2022
2 Mins read
Charles Leclerc threw down the gauntlet to Red Bull after topping the second practice session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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Fernando Alonso: "I can’t really compare it to a track we’ve already raced on this year"

By Jordi Wood
June 10, 2022
1 Mins read
Seeing as no one has ever won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix twice, Fernando Alonso would be looking forward to fighting to score…
Formula 1

Esteban Ocon: "the goal will be for the weekend to be as smooth as possible"

By Jordi Wood
June 10, 2022
1 Mins read
The inaugural Azerbaijan Grand Prix race was held in 2016. A year later, coming to the current fourth newest circuit on the…
Formula 1

"Baku has always provided, above all, unpredictability" - Alpine's Otmar Szafnauer

By Jordi Wood
June 10, 2022
1 Mins read
Otmar Szafnauer talks about Alpine’s past race and their chances in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Pérez Fastest in Azerbaijan Grand Prix First Practice

By Nick Golding
June 10, 2022
2 Mins read
Sergio Pérez starts Azerbaijan Grand Prix on top after finishing top of the timesheets in Free Practice 1 at the Baku City Circuit.
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Le Mans Centennial to Run 10/11 June

By Alice Holloway
June 10, 2022
1 Mins read
The ACO have confirmed the date of the highly anticipated 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans, aiming to avoid an F1 class.
Formula 1

Ferrari's Nicola Bariselli: "The power unit has to be versatile" at Baku City Circuit

By Nick Golding
June 9, 2022
2 Mins read
Ferrari will be hoping to bounce back from their strategic nightmare at Monaco, and get themselves back in control of both championships at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Formula 1

"We need to be maximising every opportunity" - Mercedes' Toto Wolff

By Nick Golding
June 9, 2022
1 Mins read
Toto Wolff is hoping Mercedes can capitalise on every opportunity at this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, as the team attempt to bring themselves into title contention.
Formula 1

Unpredictable race "will work well for us" - Alex Albon

By Nick Golding
June 9, 2022
1 Mins read
Alex Albon is hoping for another unpredictable Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which he believes will work well for Williams Racing.
Formula 1

"Taming the streets of Baku is not easy" - Williams' Dave Robson

By Nick Golding
June 9, 2022
1 Mins read
Williams’ Head of Vehicle Performance Dave Robson, is expecting an exciting Azerbaijan Grand Prix which has thrown up some surprises in the past.
Formula 1

Alfa Romeo’s Frédéric Vasseur: “We need to be really sharp and make the most of every session”

By Ashley Cline
June 8, 2022
1 Mins read
Alfa Romeo Team Principal Frédéric Vasseur is confident in the C42’s performance ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, as the team aims to score more points in the competitive midfield.
Formula 1

Valtteri Bottas: “It’s crucial we can have a trouble-free weekend”

By Ashley Cline
June 8, 2022
2 Mins read
Alfa Romeo’s Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu look to further progress and push for more points at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Formula 1

"This is a special race for me" - Sebastian Vettel

By Nick Golding
June 8, 2022
1 Mins read
Sebastian Vettel is excited to be returning to the Baku City Circuit, where he claimed his first podium for Aston Martin last season.
Formula 1

Baku City Circuit layout "could potentially suit us" - Pierre Gasly

By Nick Golding
June 8, 2022
3 Mins read
Pierre Gasly is expecting a strong weekend in Azerbaijan, with the AT03 performing particularly well in slow speed corners something which the venue has plenty of.
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