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Zhou: F1 points relief is "statement" for future with Sauber exit imminent

Zhou Guanyu conceded it was a "relief" to secure Sauber's first points finish of the 2024 Formula 1 season at the Qatar Grand Prix.

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Bottas bemoans luck as Lawson accepts blame for Qatar clash

Liam Lawson has accepted blame for running Valtteri Bottas off the track and costing the Sauber driver a shot at his first points of the season during the Qatar Grand Prix.

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Seven things we learned at the 2024 Qatar Grand Prix

Three safety cars, a veritable smorgasbord of penalties, and a series of surprise results all defined this year's trip to the Losail circuit: a featureless expanse in the Qatari desert that has inexplicably become a favourite among the drivers. The racing might have been a little stilted at the front…

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Lewis Hamilton not expecting to leave Mercedes on a high after struggle in Qatar

Hamilton endured a torrid weekend in his penultimate race for the Silver Arrows

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Qatar Grand Prix: Max Verstappen takes win as Ferrari cut gap to McLaren in constructors' battle

Norris was handed a 10-second penalty as battle for constructors’ championship goes to final race of the season

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Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton suffer penalty nightmares in Qatar as Mercedes swansong goes off rails

Norris was given a penalty which dropped him from second to last amid a dramatic end in Lusail

The Independent UK

Bottas: It’s “ironic” that Sauber F1 improvement has come so late

Valtteri Bottas has hailed the effect of his Sauber team’s latest upgrades on car performance after qualifying 13th for the Qatar Grand Prix and finishing 12th in the sprint event – but acknowledged the improvement has come rather late for him.Bottas is out of an F1 race drive next year…

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Bottas reveals IndyCar switch offer as Indy 500 piques interest

Valtteri Bottas has revealed he turned down an offer to drive in IndyCar full-time next season but insisted he is open to tackling the Indianapolis 500 - though his primary focus remains on Formula 1.

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Schumacher to leave Mercedes F1 reserve role at end of 2024

Mick Schumacher will depart from his Formula 1 reserve driver position at Mercedes at the end of the season, as Valtteri Bottas looks set to assume the role for 2025.

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Valtteri Bottas announces 2025 racing return after F1 axe

Bottas has been dropped by Sauber for the 2025 F1 season and has not found a new seat on the grid

The Independent UK

Bottas rules out shock Red Bull move: 'They don't really like me'

Sauber driver Valtteri Bottas may not have a Formula 1 drive for 2025, but he’s not counting on under-pressure Sergio Perez’s hardship to provide him an unexpected opportunity.

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Bottas rules out shock Red Bull move: ‘They don’t really like me’

Sauber driver Valtteri Bottas may not have a Formula 1 drive for 2025, but he’s not counting on under-pressure Sergio Perez’s hardship to provide him with an unexpected opportunity.

Motorsport

What's left to play for in the final two F1 races in 2024?

Now that Formula 1's 2024 world drivers' championship has been secured by Max Verstappen after Las Vegas, it could be assumed that the races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi are little more than dead rubbers. In reality, the 2024 season is far from over as there's still plenty to play…

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Zhou: Ferrari is "really interested in me" for 2025 F1 season

Sauber racer Zhou Guanyu says Ferrari is "really interested" in hiring him as a reserve driver, as he finds himself a free agent for the 2025 Formula 1 season.

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Las Vegas Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins fourth F1 title in a row – as it happened

Max Verstappen secured his fourth world championship title as George Russell won the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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F1 Las Vegas GP: Russell takes pole as Verstappen qualifies ahead of Norris

George Russell clinched pole for the Las Vegas Grand Prix in a closely-contested Q3 session, as Max Verstappen was fifth ahead of title rival Lando Norris.

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F1 Las Vegas GP: Russell grabs pole from Sainz, Gasly

George Russell clinched pole for the Las Vegas Grand Prix in a closely contested Q3 session, as champion-elect Max Verstappen was fifth ahead of rival Lando Norris.

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Wolff: “A matter of time” until Bottas returns to Mercedes

Valtteri Bottas likely to return to Mercedes as reserve driver after being dropped by Sauber for 2025.

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Cycling Weekly

Lionel Messi could be launching a custom bike priced over €10,000 in 2025

The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner will reportedly collaborate with an unnamed pro to launch the new bike

Cycling Weekly

Tweets of the week: What's next for Mark Cavendish?

It's the question on everyone's lips

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Who is Sauber's new F1 driver Gabriel Bortoleto?

After an extended period of mulling over its driving options for Formula 1's 2025 season and beyond, Sauber had found itself in a binary choice between experience and youth. The Swiss outfit, which becomes Audi in 2026, has opted for the latter; Valtteri Bottas will leave the team at the…

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Sauber confirm Valtteri Bottas replacement for 2025 F1 season

Sauber also confirmed Zhou Guanyu’s departure, ensuring a fresh start for the team with two new drivers in 2025, including Nico Hulkenberg

Autosport

Bottas to leave Sauber after F1 2024; Mercedes reunion expected

Valtteri Bottas will leave Sauber after the 2024 Formula 1 season but is understood to already be close to signing back with Mercedes as its reserve driver from next year.

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F1 Brazilian GP: Norris on pole from Russell and Tsunoda in dramatic qualifying

McLaren’s Lando Norris topped qualifying at Formula 1’s Brazilian Grand Prix while Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was controversially eliminated after falling foul of the wet session’s many red flags.

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F1 Brazilian GP: Norris claims pole in chaotic wet qualifying, Verstappen 17th

McLaren’s Lando Norris topped qualifying at Formula 1’s Brazilian Grand Prix while Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was eliminated in Q2 after the controversial timing of one of the wet session’s many red flags.

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