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Vettel "Not Satisfied" Despite Championship Lead

By Craig Venn
July 1, 2018
1 Mins read

Sebastian Vettel recovered from sixth on the grid to claim the final podium spot in Austria, and with it regain the championship lead. But the German isn’t entirely happy.

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Bottas on DNF: "There was Nothing I could Have Done"

By Tom Jeffries
July 1, 2018
1 Mins read
A loss of hydraulic pressure is what caused Valtteri Bottas’ retirement from the Austrian Grand Prix, with the Finn saying there was nothing he could have done to prevent it
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Räikkönen praises "strong weekend" after consecutive podiums

By James Eagles
July 1, 2018
2 Mins read
Kimi Räikkönen could not get his first grand prix victory for 104 races, saying that Ferrari left it too late to attack Max Verstappen.
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Verstappen Hails "Amazing Weekend" After "Unexpected" Victory

By Craig Venn
July 1, 2018
2 Mins read
Max Verstappen thrilled the large Dutch contingent at the 2018 Austrian Grand Prix by taking a stunning victory at Red Bull’s home circuit.
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Hamilton has "every confidence" in Mercedes after Austrian retirement

By James Eagles
July 1, 2018
2 Mins read
The Mercedes driver lost his championship lead after retiring from the Austrian Grand Prix with a fuel pressure problem.
Formula 1

Grosjean feared tyre failure in late stages of Austrian GP

By James Eagles
July 1, 2018
2 Mins read
Romain Grosjean speaks after securing a momentous fourth place for Haas at the Austrian Grand Prix.
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Verstappen Gives Red Bull Their First Ever Home Win at the Red Bull Ring

By Paul Hensby
July 1, 2018
7 Mins read
Max Verstappen took his fourth career victory and the first of 2018 to give Red Bull their first ever triumph at their home track in Austria.
Formula 1

Hartley Takes Penalty for Engine Change, Alonso to Start from Pit Lane

By Paul Hensby
July 1, 2018
2 Mins read
Brendon Hartley and Fernando Alonso have both taken penalties ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix for an engine and wing change respectively.
Formula 1

Sirotkin Left to Rue Yellow Flags: “We had the pace to get through into Q2”

By Paul Hensby
July 1, 2018
1 Mins read
The Russian will start seventeenth on the grid on Sunday after feeling yellow flags denied him the opportunity to advance through out of Q1.
Formula 1

Charles Leclerc: “There was not much more for us to extract”

By Paul Hensby
July 1, 2018
1 Mins read
The Monegasque racer recovered from stopping in final practice to make it into Q2 at the Red Bull Ring, but a gearbox penalty relegates him from thirteenth to eighteenth on the grid.
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Sergio Pérez: “It was definitely not the result we were expecting”

By Paul Hensby
July 1, 2018
1 Mins read
The Mexican missed out on moving into Q2 by just 0.015 seconds on Saturday but is still hoping for points from sixteenth on the grid on Sunday.
Formula 1

'Hard To Explain' McLaren's Qualifying Struggles - Vandoorne

By Craig Venn
July 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Vandoorne will start the race from fifteenth but is at a loss as to why he and team-mate Fernando Alonso struggled for pace at the Red Bull Ring.
Formula 1

Lance Stroll: “I think we have to be pretty satisfied with getting into Q2”

By Paul Hensby
July 1, 2018
1 Mins read
The Canadian will start fourteenth on the grid for the Austrian Grand Prix after making it through to Q2 on Saturday.
Formula 1

Pierre Gasly: “We made a good step but there’s still work to be done”

By Paul Hensby
July 1, 2018
1 Mins read
The Frenchman will start twelfth on the grid at the Red Bull Ring and felt the STR13 is performing better this weekend than seven days ago at the Circuit Paul Ricard.
Formula 1

Fernando Alonso: "I think we maximised the package"

By Jake Nichol
July 1, 2018
1 Mins read
McLaren once again failed to get a car into Q3 in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix, with Fernando Alonso the best placed driver in thirteenth.
Formula 1

Renault "did well" to get into Q3 - Nico Hülkenberg

By Jake Nichol
July 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Both Renault cars qualified inside the top 10, but German Hülkenberg believes the team was fortunate to secure the result
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Max Verstappen: "We just didn’t make the step needed in Q3"

By Jake Nichol
July 1, 2018
2 Mins read
Red Bull driver Verstappen qualified fifth fastest for the Austrian Grand Prix, but will start fourth due to Sebastian Vettel’s grid penalty
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