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...
Former Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan has died at the age of 76 following a battle with cancer, Afrosport reports. The Irishman, who owned Jordan Grand Prix from 1991 to 2005, passed away early on Thursday morning. Jordan revealed last year he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder and prostate cancer, which spread to his spine and pelvis. A family statement read:...
Anthony Hamilton revealed what he told Racing Bulls rookie Isack Hadjar after his early retirement on his debut at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, Afrosport reports. The Racing Bulls driver crashed in wet conditions on the formation lap and was unable to officially start in his first F1 race. Hadjar walked back in tears as he headed to the paddock and Lewis Hamilton’s father, Anthony, was one of the first...
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali paid a visit to Thailand on Tuesday to discuss plans for a new grand prix on the streets of the country’s capital Bangkok, Afrosport reports. Domenicali travelled to Thailand to meet the country’s prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra about the Asian country’s ambitions to stage an F1 race. There has been growing interest from Thailand to host an F1 race, with reports...
Isack Hadjar has appreciated Lewis Hamilton’s father, Anthony, after he consoled the Racing Bulls rookie following his early crash in Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix, Afrosport reports. Hadjar had a disappointing start to his Formula 1 career when he crashed out on the formation in Melbourne due to wet conditions. The 20-year-old was left shaken by the accident and seemed to be crying as he made his...
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