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Max Verstappen Claims Fourth F1 World Championship in Las Vegas

24Nov

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Max Verstappen Claims Fourth F1 World Championship in Las Vegas

Image: Sky Sports By Score More Sports Staff Las Vegas, USA — Max Verstappen has cemented his place among Formula 1’s all-time greats, clinching his fourth consecutive world championship at the Grand Prix of Las Vegas. The Dutch Red Bull driver didn’t need a victory to secure the title, but his calculated performance in the neon-lit desert was enough to etch his name in the history books alongside legends like Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel, and Juan Manuel Fangio. The Race Verstappen made an impressive start from fifth on the grid, outpacing Lando Norris (McLaren), who began alongside him. He surged into second place and briefly seemed poised to challenge George Russell (Mercedes) for the win. However, an early pit stop to change tires disrupted his momentum, pushing him out of ...

Leclerc and Ferrari Dominate U.S. Grand Prix in Austin

20Oct

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Leclerc and Ferrari Dominate U.S. Grand Prix in Austin

By Score More News Austin, Texas – Charles Leclerc delivered a flawless performance at the United States Grand Prix, claiming his third victory of the season and the eighth of his career on Sunday at the Circuit of the Americas. The Ferrari driver left his competitors behind in a commanding race that saw him finish well ahead of the field, with teammate Carlos Sainz securing second place, making it a one-two finish for Ferrari. Sainz, finishing 8.562 seconds behind Leclerc, comfortably held onto his position, with both Ferrari drivers significantly ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who crossed the line 10.8 seconds after the Spanish driver. Verstappen, a three-time world champion, faced intense competition from Lando Norris in what became the day’s standout battle. Norris, driving for...

Norris Dominates Singapore GP, Closes the Gap on Verstappen in the Championship

22Sep

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Norris Dominates Singapore GP, Closes the Gap on Verstappen in the Championship

By Score More Lando Norris took a commanding victory at the Singapore Grand Prix, leading from start to finish and showcasing McLaren’s superiority at the Marina Bay street circuit. The British driver’s flawless performance allowed him to close the gap on World Champion Max Verstappen, who finished second, trimming the Dutchman's lead in the drivers' championship to 52 points. McLaren’s Oscar Piastri rounded out the podium, further cementing the team's dominance in the race. Starting from pole position, Norris was untouchable throughout the race, setting a blistering pace that his competitors could not match. His aggressive driving saw him extend a lead of up to 30 seconds over Verstappen at one point, although he made two close calls by brushing the walls. Despite losing the extra point...

Piastri Shines in Azerbaijan Grand Prix as McLaren Reclaims Top Spot

15Sep

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Piastri Shines in Azerbaijan Grand Prix as McLaren Reclaims Top Spot

By Score More Staff In a display of unshakeable composure, Australian driver Oscar Piastri withstood relentless pressure from Charles Leclerc to secure victory in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sunday. Despite being just in his second season in Formula 1, Piastri demonstrated nerves of steel and remarkable maturity, outlasting Leclerc, who for the fourth consecutive time in Baku, failed to convert pole position into a win. This victory marked McLaren’s return to the top of the Constructors’ Championship for the first time in a decade. "After the pit stop [switching from medium to hard tires], I felt I had more grip and had to make the move because if I didn’t execute it there, I might never get another chance. I made a bold move [at Turn 1] and held on for 35 laps. This is one of the best ...

Azerbaijan GP: Leclerc Takes Pole as Norris Faces Disappointment

14Sep

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Azerbaijan GP: Leclerc Takes Pole as Norris Faces Disappointment

By Score More Staff Ferrari's Charles Leclerc secured pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, outperforming McLaren's Oscar Piastri and fellow Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz in a thrilling qualifying session. This marks Leclerc's third pole of the season, following his previous successes in Monaco and Belgium. https://twitter.com/F1/status/1834940626795667612 The top 10 qualifiers also included Sergio Pérez (Red Bull), George Russell (Mercedes), Max Verstappen (Red Bull), Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), Franco Colapinto (Williams), and Alex Albon (Williams). The day's biggest disappointment was McLaren's Lando Norris, who struggled in Q1 and will start from 17th on the grid. The race will take place on Sunday at noon local time, where Leclerc will aim to c...

Azerbaijan GP: Russell Tops Final Practice Session in Baku

14Sep

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Azerbaijan GP: Russell Tops Final Practice Session in Baku

By Score More Staff George Russell of Mercedes set the fastest time in the final practice session of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, edging out Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and McLaren's Lando Norris. Russell clocked a lap of 1:42.514, narrowly beating Leclerc by just 0.013 seconds (1:42.527), with Norris finishing third at 1:42.737. The session was briefly halted following a crash involving Haas driver Oliver Bearman but resumed after a short suspension. With qualifying set for this afternoon at 1:00 PM local time, and the race scheduled for Sunday at noon, all eyes are now on the close battle between Mercedes, Ferrari, and McLaren for pole position in Baku. https://twitter.com/F1/status/1834889540005216471

Leclerc Fastest in First Practice Sessions of the Azerbaijan GP

13Sep

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Leclerc Fastest in First Practice Sessions of the Azerbaijan GP

By Score More Staff Charles Leclerc of Ferrari topped the time charts on the first day of practice for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, edging out his rivals by the narrowest of margins. The Monegasque driver clocked a time of 1:43.484 in the second practice session (FP2), beating Red Bull's Sergio Pérez by just 0.006 seconds and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton by 0.066 seconds. After Max Verstappen (Red Bull) led the first practice session (FP1), the second session showcased a tighter competition between Ferrari, Red Bull, and Mercedes, setting the stage for an intense qualifying battle on Saturday. The small time gaps between the top drivers suggest a closely fought contest for pole position. Carlos Sainz, Leclerc's Ferrari teammate, posted the fourth fastest time, 0.466 seconds behind Leclerc. Mc...

F1 2024: A Historic Season with Four Teams Securing Three Wins for the First Time Since 1977

7Sep

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F1 2024: A Historic Season with Four Teams Securing Three Wins for the First Time Since 1977

By Score More The 2024 Formula 1 season has etched its name in the sport's history books. After 16 races, it’s the first time in 47 years that four different teams have each secured at least three victories in a single season, a feat last achieved in 1977. The quartet of Red Bull, Ferrari, McLaren, and Mercedes are the stars of this remarkable achievement. Heading into the Italian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen of Red Bull led the pack with seven wins. McLaren followed with three victories, two courtesy of Lando Norris and one by rising star Oscar Piastri. Mercedes mirrored McLaren’s tally with two wins by Lewis Hamilton and one by George Russell. Ferrari also claimed three victories, with two from Charles Leclerc and one from Carlos Sainz. A Season for the Ages Over its 75-year history,...

McLaren Backs Lando Norris in Title Fight

2Sep

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McLaren Backs Lando Norris in Title Fight

By Score More Following the Italian Grand Prix, McLaren’s team principal, Andrea Stella, has announced that the team will back Lando Norris in the fight for the world championship title, hinting at the possibility of introducing team orders. This shift in strategy comes after the impressive performance by McLaren in Monza, where both cars secured podium finishes. Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris finished second and third, respectively, behind Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. With McLaren’s cars showing increased competitiveness and Red Bull’s championship leader, Max Verstappen, struggling to maintain his earlier dominance, McLaren is now focused on maximizing Norris’ chances. Stella stated that while both Norris and Piastri are still mathematically in contention for the title, the team will pri...

Max Verstappen: “We’ve Turned a Great Car into a Monster”

2Sep

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Max Verstappen: “We’ve Turned a Great Car into a Monster”

By Score More Max Verstappen expressed his frustration after finishing sixth at Monza, warning that Red Bull must make changes if they are to retain their titles this season. The Dutch driver, who is the reigning three-time Formula 1 world champion, didn’t hold back in his assessment of the current situation. "Last year, we had a great car, the most dominant car in history, and we’ve turned it into a monster," Verstappen said after the Italian Grand Prix. The 26-year-old, who has only made it to the podium twice in the last six races, issued a stark warning to his team: "If we continue like this, we will lose both championships." Verstappen emphasized the need for urgent improvements. "We have to work hard and change a lot of things on the car, otherwise we will lose everything," he ad...