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What GPS data reveals about Ferrari’s strengths and biggest weakness

Ferrari will soon lavish the SF-23 with performance-finding upgrades. But for now, after a dismal start to the campaign, set-up tweaks alone have allowed the team to take a marked step forward in Australia and this weekend again in Azerbaijan. As proof, lead charge Charles Leclerc used the revised format…

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How a hot, breezy Sunday afternoon could end Ferrari's hopes of a Baku F1 victory

Once Sergio Perez had shaken off polesitter Charles Leclerc in Formula 1’s sprint race at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, victory seemed to be plain sailing.

Autosport

Max Verstappen benefits from British helping hand before Azerbaijan Grand Prix

The reigning champ resumes his quest to make it three championships on the spin in Azerbaijan after a three-week break in which most of his rivals have been soaking up the sun

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F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2023: George Russell addresses Max Vestappen spat after sprint race

Pair involved in altercation during drama in Baku

Evening Standard

Fernando Alonso mercilessly mocked by Sky Sports' F1 commentators over Taylor Swift rumours

Two-time F1 world champion Fernando Alonso is rumoured to be dating Taylor Swift and the Sky Sports commentators made several references to the pop star during qualifying in Azerbaijan

Daily Mirror

Pérez Overtakes Leclerc to Win F1 Sprint in Azerbaijan

Sergio Pérez won the Formula One sprint race in Azerbaijan on Saturday to extend Red Bull's winning start to the season, as his teammate Max Verstappen settled for third in a damaged car behind Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. Leclerc started on pole — as he will for the main Azerbaijan Grand…

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Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Sergio Perez blasts past Charles Leclerc to win first sprint race of 2023

Championship leader Max Verstappen involved in early clash with George Russell

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F1 results: Sergio Perez wins Azerbaijan GP sprint

In the first sprint of the season, which included a new qualifying format (see below), Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc led from pole ahead of Perez, as Max Verstappen (Red Bull) and George Russell (Mercedes) clashed over third. After a safety car interruption, Verstappen retook third from Russell.

Motorsport

Azerbaijan GP pens contract extension to 2026 F1 season

Formula 1 and the Baku City Circuit organisers behind the race have been in negotiations over a new deal to keep the six-kilometre street venue on the calendar, with "positive" talks having been ongoing throughout the F1 weekend.

Autosport

Leclerc smashes it as he grabs sprint pole in Baku

Baku (AFP) - Charles Leclerc will start on pole for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix Sprint race despite crashing on his final flying lap in qualifying on Saturday.

AFP

Leclerc on pole for Azerbaijan Grand Prix sprint race

Baku (AFP) - Charles Leclerc will start on pole for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix Sprint race despite crashing on his final flying lap in qualifying on Saturday.

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Armenia and Azerbaijan to hold peace settlement talks in Washington on Sunday

Armenia and Azerbaijan will hold a new round of talks in Washington on Sunday to try to normalise relations, Yerevan said on Saturday, after weeks of rising tensions over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

Reuters

Armenia and Azerbaijan to Hold Peace Settlement Talks in Washington on Sunday

Armenia and Azerbaijan will hold a new round of talks in Washington on Sunday to try to normalize relations, the spokesperson of Armenia's Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. Tensions have been rising again between the two countries over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, where Russian peacekeepers were deployed in 2020 to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Alex Albon wants Azerbaijan GP "carnage" amid Christian Horner fears

EXCLUSIVE: Williams racer Alex Albon told Mirror Sport of his desire for plenty of drama in the first Sprint of the Formula 1 season – as long as he avoids trouble

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Charles Leclerc on pole for Ferrari at F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri 10th

The Ferrari driver's 19th career pole is the team's first of the season, which has been marred by disappointment from the opening three races.

Daily Mirror

Max Verstappen gets huge F1 title boost as his biggest rival admits confidence struggle

Verstappen sits atop the championship standings after the first three races of the season, and will look to extend his advantage at this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Autosport

F1 Azerbaijan GP sprint qualifying and race - Start time, how to watch & more

Fresh for 2023, F1 has revamped its sprint race schedule, which makes the Saturday action a standalone event, with a new sprint qualifying session on Saturday morning replacing the previous second practice session.

Motorsport

Hamilton: Baku F1 deficit an "indicator" of how far off Mercedes is

While Hamilton was not too disheartened to qualify fifth in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, just behind Ferrari's Carlos Sainz, the near one-second gap to poleman Charles Leclerc was an eye-opener.

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Hamilton: Baku F1 deficit "indicator" of how far off Mercedes is

While Hamilton was not too disheartened to qualify fifth in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, just behind Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz, the near one-second gap to poleman Charles Leclerc was an eye-opener.

The Guardian - UK

Charles Leclerc takes impressive pole for Ferrari at Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc claimed pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, threading the needle on the streets of Baku for F1’s first sprint race weekend of the season

Motorsport

F1 qualifying results: Charles Leclerc takes Azerbaijan GP pole

Leclerc will start ahead of the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez in Sunday’s race after the one-hour qualifying session on Friday, which is split into three segments with five cars each being knocked out in Q1 and Q2 before the top-10 shootout of Q3.

Daily Mirror

Johnny Herbert explains Max Verstappen worry for Azerbaijan GP despite Red Bull advantage

Max Verstappen and his Red Bull team have picked up where they left off last season and are dominating the F1 standings again, but Johnny Herbert knows things can still change

Reuters

Armenia and Azerbaijan to hold peace settlement talks soon - TASS

Armenia and Azerbaijan will hold talks in the near future on a peace deal to try to settle their long-running differences, Russia's TASS news agency quoted the secretary of Armenia's Security Council as saying.

Radio France Internationale

Azerbaijan rebukes France for 'failure and inaction' over Armenia

Azerbaijan on Thursday rebuked Paris for failing to use its influence to help calm tensions in the South Caucasus as France's Foreign Minister visited the region.

Autosport

Azerbaijan GP talks "positive" over F1 race deal extension

The race, held on a high-speed course around the city of Baku, has been characterised by its action-packed races to become something of a modern classic in F1's current cast of circuits.

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