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Masi Explains Reasons why Q2 Started with Crane Still Attending to Latifi’s Spin in Turkey

By Paul Hensby
November 14, 2020
1 Mins read

Q2 started despite the marshals still being in attendance of Nicholas Latifi’s FW43 after the Canadian spun off at the end of Q1.

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Grid Penalties Render Qualifying as Unimportant for 'Mr Saturday' George Russell

By Paul Hensby
November 14, 2020
2 Mins read
George Russell went into Qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix knowing he would be starting at the back of the field after multiple engine component changes.
Formula 1

Daniel Ricciardo: “It was by far the slipperiest conditions we’ve ever experienced in Formula 1”

By Paul Hensby
November 14, 2020
3 Mins read
Daniel Ricciardo said it was like driving on ice during Qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix, held in extremely wet conditions at Intercity Istanbul Park.
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Sebastian Vettel: “We were struggling just to generate heat in the tyres”

By Paul Hensby
November 14, 2020
3 Mins read
Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc will start eleventh and twelfth in Sunday’s Turkish Grand Prix after a disappointing Qualifying performance for Ferrari.
Formula 1

Shock sixth place start for Hamilton: “The best we could [do]”

By Melissa Chappelhow
November 14, 2020
2 Mins read
After a shock qualifying session for Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team, Hamilton and Bottas will start the Turkish Grand Prix in sixth and ninth places.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen: "It is very disappointing to finish second in qualifying today"

By Jasmine Butler
November 14, 2020
3 Mins read
Max Verstappen was pipped to pole by a charging Lance Stroll, wrecking havoc on his perfect weekend.
Formula 1

Lando Norris: "We'll have to try to fight our way forward"

By Jasmine Butler
November 14, 2020
2 Mins read
McLaren F1 Team’s day was marred by penalties at a wet Intercity Istanbul Park.
Formula 1

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN stun in Istanbul qualifying session

By Melissa Chappelhow
November 14, 2020
2 Mins read
Alfa Romeo Racing had their best qualifying session of the season with both drivers qualifying inside the top ten.
Formula 1

Szafnauer Reflects on ‘Great Day’ for Racing Point as Stroll Grabs Pole Position in Turkey

By Paul Hensby
November 14, 2020
2 Mins read
Lance Stroll’s maiden pole position marked a great day in the history of the BWT Racing Point Formula One Team, according to Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer.
Formula 1

Lance Stroll Keeps ‘Incredible’ Pole Position after Stewards Enquiry in Turkey

By Paul Hensby
November 14, 2020
4 Mins read
Lance Stroll will start the Turkish Grand Prix from pole position after he was cleared of any wrongdoings by the stewards following a post-session investigation into his fastest lap.
Formula 1

Difficult and Disappointing Day for AlphaTauri Drivers at Istanbul Park

By Paul Hensby
November 14, 2020
3 Mins read
Pierre Gasly and Daniil Kvyat qualified fifthteenth and seventeenth respectively in difficult conditions at Istanbul Park.
Formula 1

Magnussen Critical of Lap Time Improvements under Double-Waved Yellow Flags

By Paul Hensby
November 14, 2020
2 Mins read
Kevin Magnussen says the yellow flag rules in Formula 1 are clear and drivers should abort lap times when coming across double-waved yellow flags.
Formula 1

Stroll's Maiden Pole Under Threat after Stewards Summons for Yellow Flag Offence

By Paul Hensby
November 14, 2020
1 Mins read
Lance Stroll’s celebrations may be cut short if he is handed a grid penalty by the stewards for a yellow flag offence during Qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Lance Stroll Takes A Surprise Pole At A Wet Turkish Grand Prix

By Jasmine Butler
November 14, 2020
3 Mins read
It’s Stroll on pole at the Turkish Grand Prix after a very wet and interesting Qualifying session on Saturday afternoon.
Formula 1

Pirelli on Istanbul Park Track Resurfacing: “It is clear that now the selection is a bit too hard”

By Paul Hensby
November 14, 2020
3 Mins read
The recent resurfacing of Istanbul Park came too late for Pirelli to change the compounds they brought to Turkey, meaning the compounds are too hard for the track this weekend.
Formula 1

Verstappen fastest in FP3 as challenging conditions plague Istanbul Park

By James Thomas
November 14, 2020
2 Mins read
Rain battered the already slippery Intercity Istanbul Park circuit in Free Practice Three, but throughout it all it was Max Verstappen on top of the timesheets.
Formula 1

Sainz Frustrated to Lose Track Time in Turkey after Problematic Opening Practice Session

By Paul Hensby
November 13, 2020
2 Mins read
Carlos Sainz Jr. was restricted to just twelve laps in the morning session in Turkey after mechanical issues with his McLaren.
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