F1

2024 - 4 - 5

Unveiling the Drama: F1 Buzz at Jerez, Pirelli's Concerns, Ricciardo's Misstep, and Russell's Optimism

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Catch up on the latest F1 buzz - from the historic drama at Jerez to Pirelli's wet-tyre talks, Ricciardo's mishap, and Russell's hopes for F1 solutions!

F1 enthusiasts were swept into a whirlwind of excitement as Jerez, famous for hosting the 1997 title decider, emerged as the 'perfect test venue' with a touch of 'magic' in the air. Pirelli shook the F1 world by seeking talks with FIA and teams over flawed wet-tyre rules after a challenging second practice at Japan's damp track. Daniel Ricciardo's daring move backfired, causing an F1 uproar over a 'sloppy' error that brought the race to a halt. As rain hit, Ricciardo found himself reflecting on his F1 hiatus, reminiscent of his time at Red Bull Racing's pit wall.

In the midst of the chaos, George Russell brought a voice of reason, advocating for a 'common sense' approach in finding solutions for limited running during rainy second practices. His optimism shone bright as he hoped for teams to receive an extra set of tyres to improve track time and performance. These recent F1 events have not only showcased the thrill of competition but also highlighted the importance of adaptability and quick decision-making in the fast-paced world of Formula 1.

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Friday favourite: The “perfect” F1 test venue with a little bit of “magic” (autosport.com)

Jerez is most famous in car racing circles for hosting Formula 1's dramatic 1997 title decider. But its driving challenge also stands out for a stalwart Renault ...

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Pirelli seeks talks with FIA and F1 teams over flawed wet-tyre rule (autosport.com)

Pirelli wants discussions with the FIA and Formula 1 teams to tweak changed wet tyre rules after a damp second practice in Japan exposed a flaw in the revised ...

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'Sorry, man': Ricciardo move badly backfires; F1 grinds to halt over ... (Fox Sports)

'Sorry, man': Ricciardo move badly backfires; F1 grinds to halt over 'sloppy' error — Wrap.

Rain-hit Friday reminded Ricciardo of F1 hiatus (Speedcafe)

Daniel Ricciardo was reminded of his time on Red Bull Racing's pit wall in the first part of 2023 as he spent much of Friday watching on is Suzuka.

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George Russell hopes “common sense” solution is found amid F1 ... (crash.net)

George Russell says he hopes “common sense prevails” and teams are given an extra set of tyres after running was limited during a rain-hit second practice ...

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Piastri decimates F1 team in brilliant, hilarious seven-word troll (Fox Sports)

Piastri decimates F1 team in brilliant, hilarious seven-word troll.

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What we learned from Friday F1 practice at the 2024 Japanese GP (autosport.com)

While factors suggest Red Bull has more pace in hand, conditions may not conspire to make Suzuka another Max Verstappen steamrollering of the field. Alex ...

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Strange call blows up in worst case Ricciardo scenario; big F1 ... (Fox Sports)

Strange call blows up in worst case Ricciardo scenario; big F1 unknown lingers: Talking Pts.

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2024 F1 Japanese Grand Prix - Free Practice 2 results (RacingNews365)

Check out the results from the second practice session ahead of the 2024 F1 Japanese Grand Prix from Suzuka!

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2024 F1 Japanese GP results: Verstappen fastest in practice (Motorsport.com)

Red Bull's Max Verstappen was quickest in Japanese Grand Prix practice, ahead of the fourth round of the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship at Suzuka. Charles ...

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F1 Japanese GP: Piastri tops FP2 as wet track curtails running (Motorsport.com, Edition: Australia)

Oscar Piastri topped second practice at Formula 1's 2024 Japanese Grand Prix, where determined drizzle prevented more than the bare minimum of running and only ...

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F1 - Piastri tops rain-affected FP2 in Suzuka (FIA)

Oscar Piastri topped a rain-disrupted second practice session for the 2024 FIA Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, with only 13 drivers managing to set lap times ...

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F1 Japanese GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more (autosport.com)

Max Verstappen topped the Friday practice times for Red Bull ahead of the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix. Here's how and when to watch qualifying.

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F1 EXPLAINS: Bottas and Zhou on being team mates – and why that ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

In Formula 1, a driver's team mate is their biggest rival. Each wants to beat each other, but they also need to score maximum points for their teams.

F1 Japanese Grand Prix LIVE: Practice updates, times and results at ... (Yahoo Sports)

Carlos Sainz keen to 'speed up' 2025 talks in Japan – but where should Ferrari driver go next? 08:17 , Kieran Jackson. ADVERTISEMENT. Advertisement.

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F1 Japanese GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch, TV channel (Motorsport.com, Edition: Australia)

Suzuka plays host to the fourth round of the 2024 Formula 1 season on 05-07 March. Here's how and when you can watch qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix on ...

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F1 Japanese GP: Piastri tops FP2 as wet track curtails running (Motorsport.com)

Oscar Piastri topped second practice at Formula 1's 2024 Japanese Grand Prix, where determined drizzle prevented more than the bare minimum of running and only ...

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What we learned from Friday F1 practice at the 2024 Japanese GP (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

While factors suggest Red Bull has more pace in hand, conditions may not conspire to make Suzuka another Max Verstappen steamrollering of the field. Alex ...

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F1 Japanese GP: Piastri tops damp FP2 for McLaren (autosport.com)

Oscar Piastri topped second practice at Formula 1's 2024 Japanese Grand Prix, where drizzle prevented more than the bare minimum of running and only five ...

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Japanese GP: Rain disrupts Friday practice after Max Verstappen ... (Sky Sports)

Only one Friday session of dry running at Suzuka, which was topped by Max Verstappen in upgraded Red Bull; Fresh crash damage for beleaguered Williams in ...

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F1 Today | Verstappen quickest in free practice, Sargeant crashes (GPblog.com)

It was an eventful, yet not so eventful day in Japan. Friday at the Suzuka Circuit was chaotic in many ways. First, Logan Sargeant crashed his Williams in ...

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2024 F1 Japanese GP results: Verstappen fastest in practice (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Red Bull's Max Verstappen was quickest in Japanese Grand Prix practice, ahead of the fourth round of the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship at Suzuka. Charles ...

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F1 LIVE | Follow the third free practice for the Japanese GP here (GPblog.com)

After FP2 at the Suzuka Circuit was washed away, drivers will have one more chance Saturday morning to find the right set up. After Max Verstappen and Oscar ...

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2024 F1 Japanese Grand Prix - Free Practice 3 results (RacingNews365)

Max Verstappen has ended the final practice session from the Suzuka Circuit as the fastest driver ahead of team-mate Sergio Perez.

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Pirelli: F1 Chinese GP return prompts major uncertainties after five ... (autosport.com)

Pirelli Formula 1 chief engineer Simone Berra expects the Chinese GP to be a “big challenge” for both the tyre company and teams after a five-year break.

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Teams told Australia will open 2025 as early F1 calendar emerges (Speedcafe)

Formula 1 boss Stefano Domenicali has provided teams with an insight into the likely makeup of the first sequence of races for 2025.

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Japanese Grand Prix: Third practice and qualifying - radio & text (BBC News)

Follow live text and BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary from third practice and qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix.

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F1 Japanese GP: Verstappen heads Perez in final practice (autosport.com)

Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez led a Red Bull 1-2 in FP3 for Formula 1's 2024 Japanese Grand Prix, with Mercedes drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton ...

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When is the 2024 F1 Japanese Grand Prix? ESPN schedule - ESPN (ESPN.co.uk)

It's time for the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix! Can Max Verstappen return to the top of the leaderboard? Check out how to watch the action on ESPN now.

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What unusual final F1 practice revealed about true Suzuka race form (autosport.com)

After the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix's FP2 running was washed out on Friday, the Formula 1 teams spent FP3 doing rare long-run analysis instead of solely ...

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F1 2024 Japan Grand Prix LIVE: FP3 results, qualifying start time ... (The Independent)

F1 Japanese Grand Prix qualifying: Yuki Tsunoda knocks out his team-mate Daniel Ricciardo! Tsunoda has done it, to the delight of the home fans! And he's ...

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F1 Japanese GP: Verstappen heads Perez in final practice (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez led a Red Bull 1-2 in FP3 for Formula 1's 2024 Japanese Grand Prix, with Mercedes drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton ...

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F1 2024 Japanese Grand Prix – FP3 Results (Motorsport Week)

Teammate Sergio Perez followed the world champion to sit in second, while Mercedes drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton went into third and fourth, ...

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