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F1: Ferrari explain reason behind Hamilton and Leclerc Chinese GP disqualification

F1: Ferrari explain reason behind Hamilton and Leclerc Chinese GP disqualification

Ferrari released a statement explaining the reason behind the disqualification of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc from the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Hamilton and Leclerc initially finished sixth and fifth respectively however their cars were found to be in breach of the technical regulations relating to rearward skid and being underweight. Alpine’s Pierre Gasly was also disqualified for his car being underweight....

F1: Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 as Hamilton suffers Chinese GP disqualification

F1: Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 as Hamilton suffers Chinese GP disqualification

Oscar Piastri finished ahead of Lando Norris to win the Chinese Grand Prix for a McLaren 1-2 while Lewis Hamilton was disqualified for Ferrari, Afrosport reports. Piastri controlled the 56-lap race at the Shanghai International Circuit from start to finish to bounce back from the disappointing home race in Australia last week. Winner in Melbourne, Norris reduced the gap to Piastri in the closing stages after...

F1: Leclerc admits ‘huge challenge’ going up against Hamilton at Ferrari

F1: Leclerc admits ‘huge challenge’ going up against Hamilton at Ferrari

Charles Leclerc has admitted that going up against Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari is a “huge challenge” and one of the biggest of his F1 career, Afrosport reports. Leclerc had championship-winning teammates with the Scuderia, notably four-time champion Sebastian Vettel. He then had Carlos Sainz Jr, for four seasons before the Spaniard was replaced by Hamilton for the 2025 season. Hamilton will be seen as Leclerc’s biggest challenge...

F1: GPDA demand better driver treatment from FIA amid swearing sanctions

F1: GPDA demand better driver treatment from FIA amid swearing sanctions

Formula 1 drivers through the Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA) has called on the FIA to treat them like adults in the wake of the controversy over swearing, Afrosport reports. A collective statement posted on the GPDA Instagram page showed unity with Max Verstappen after he was given community service by the FIA for swearing at the Singapore Grand Prix Thursday press conference. Charles Leclerc was...