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Verstappen retains F1 world championship after dramatic Japan GP

Suzuka (Japan) (AFP) - Max Verstappen said it was a "crazy feeling" to retain his Formula One world championship Sunday in dramatic fashion after winning a rain-shortened Japanese Grand Prix and then seeing his nearest rival Charles Leclerc relegated to third by a five-second penalty.

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From Mad Max to Mighty Max: Mature Verstappen joins gilded group

Suzuka (Japan) (AFP) - Max Verstappen joined a gilded group of double champions on Sunday, completing a rapid rise to eminence with a flourish in Japanese rain at Suzuka, in utter contrast to his acrimonious maiden success in Abu Dhabi last December.

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Five pivotal races in Verstappen's drive to the world championship

Suzuka (Japan) (AFP) - Max Verstappen clinched his second successive Formula One world championship in Japan on Sunday with his 12th grand prix victory of a dominant season.

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Verstappen retains F1 world title after dramatic Japan win

Suzuka (Japan) (AFP) - Max Verstappen was declared Formula One world champion Sunday after winning a dramatic rain-shortened Japanese Grand Prix.

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Christian Horner demands F1 probe into "extremely dangerous" Pierre Gasly close call

The Red Bull boss says a recovery vehicle "clearly" shouldn't have been on circuit at the Japanese Grand Prix which Pierre Gasly almost hit in a scary first lap incident

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Gasly furious after tractor on Japanese GP track

Suzuka (Japan) (AFP) - French driver Pierre Gasly reacted furiously after passing a tractor on the track at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, on the same Suzuka circuit where Jules Bianchi suffered a fatal accident.

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Max Verstappen crowned Formula 1 world champion at Japanese Grand Prix after terrifying tractor incident sparks memories of Jules Bianchi's death

As the Dutchman secures victory, French driver Pierre Gasly drives past a tractor at speed on the same Suzuka track where Jules Bianchi lost his life eight years ago.

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Gasly: Joining Alpine for F1 2023 ‘very quickly’ felt like the right move

Pierre Gasly says joining Alpine “very quickly” felt like the right move for his Formula 1 career once talks started over a deal for 2023.

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Max Verstappen told off by his grandma over Red Bull radio message to Christian Horner

Red Bull ace Max Verstappen is on the verge of sealing a second successive F1 Championship but can't escape the wrath of his grandmother when necessary

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Binotto feels ‘pessimistic’ over budget cap results delay, wants FIA clarity

Ferrari Formula 1 boss Mattia Binotto wants clarity from the FIA over the reasons for delaying the 2021 budget cap results, but admits he feels “pessimistic.”

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Binotto "pessimistic" over F1 budget cap results delay, wants FIA clarity

Ferrari Formula 1 boss Mattia Binotto wants clarity from the FIA over the reasons for delaying the 2021 budget cap results, but admits he feels “pessimistic.”

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Max Verstappen takes swipe at Lando Norris for lacking "respect" in qualifying incident

A close shave in qualifying saw Verstappen and Norris called to explain themselves to the stewards, before which the Red Bull driver was highly critical of his friend and rival

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Max Verstappen claims pole for Japanese GP as he bids to wrap up title

The Dutchman will retain his title if he wins and takes the fastest lap in Sunday’s race at Suzuka

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Max Verstappen avoids Japanese GP penalty despite Lando Norris demand

Verstappen went fastest during qualifying at Suzuka, but soon after had to explain himself to the stewards for an incident which Norris felt warranted a punishment

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Max Verstappen claims pole for Japanese Grand Prix as he bids to wrap up title

The world champion-elect survived being hauled in front of the stewards after a near-miss with the McLaren of Lando Norris.

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Christian Horner dismisses Max Verstappen incident as Lando Norris demands penalty

Verstappen has been called to the stewards' office to explain himself after an incident during Japanese Grand Prix qualifying which forced Lando Norris off the road

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Norris expects Verstappen to land penalty for Suzuka Q3 near-miss

Lando Norris expects Max Verstappen to land a penalty for their near-miss at 130R in Formula 1 qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday, which is under investigation.

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Norris expects Verstappen to land penalty for Suzuka F1 Q3 near-miss

Lando Norris expects Max Verstappen to land a penalty for their near-miss at 130R in Formula 1 qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday, which is under investigation.

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Pierre Gasly left AlphaTauri chief "close to tears" but is "excited" despite F1 exit

Gasly is striking out on his own after spending his entire F1 career as part of the Red Bull setup, and will be keen to prove his ability racing for a more competitive team next year

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Toto Wolff responds to cost cap controversy and makes "not correct" claim

The F1 world waits with its breath held to find out whether or not any teams went over budget in 2021, with potential consequences for the outcome of the championship if that is the case

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Alpine F1 hopes Gasly and Ocon will repair fractured friendship

Alpine Formula 1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer hopes that Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon will rekindle their fractured friendship when they work together as teammates next year.

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Alpine hopes Gasly and Ocon will rekindle friendship as F1 team-mates

Alpine Formula 1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer hopes Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon will rekindle their fractured friendship when they work together as team-mates next year.

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Lewis Hamilton may not "accept" 2021 championship result if Red Bull broke rules

Red Bull are accused of breaching the cost cap last season, as they gave Max Verstappen every tool in their armoury to help him beat Hamilton in their tense title battle

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Christian Horner thinks cost cap "noise" is ploy to distract from Max Verstappen success

Some rivals have jumped on the rumours claiming Red Bull may have flouted 2021 cost cap rules, causing team boss Horner to suggest they may have an ulterior motive

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Lando Norris backs Lewis Hamilton stance if Red Bull have broken F1 cost cap rules

The FIA delayed its revelations about each F1 team's compliance with budget rules from the 2021 season until Monday, sparking speculation that at least one team spent too much

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