Alpine could receive a $50 million prize money boost after their unexpected double podium finish at the Formula 1 Sao Paulo Grand on Sunday, Afrosport reports. French duo Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly took advantage of the wet conditions at the Interlagos circuit to finish in second and third place behind race winner Max Verstappen. The result gave the French manufacturer a massive 33-point haul in...
Lewis Hamilton has reflected on the moment he drove Ayrton Senna's 1990 championship winning McLaren at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix on Sunday, describing it as memorable, Afrosport reports. The seven-time world champion took the McLaren MP4/5B for a spin around Interlagos circuit, before pulling over take a Brazilian flag from a marshal, reenacting the late Senna when he won his home race in 1991. Hamilton,...
Lewis Hamilton has congratulated Max Verstappen after winning the Formula 1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix in epic style from 17th on the grid, Afrosport reports. Verstappen put in a fantastic drive at Interlagos to take the victory ahead Alpine's Esteban Ocon by over 19 seconds. It was a remarkable recovery from the Dutch driver, who started from 17th after he was knocked out of the second...
The qualifying session for the Formula 1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix has been postponed due to heavy rainfall that descended on the Interlagos circuit on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The session was expected to start at 7PM (West African Time) but thunder and lightning followed by heavy showers resulted in a delay of almost two hours. Track onditions failed to improve sufficiently despite efforts to dry the...
Lando Norris has admitted that he is not proud of using the benefit of team orders to win the Sao Paulo Grand Prix sprint race on Saturday, Afrosport reports. His McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri led from pole for the sprint but part of the strategy was to allow him to move over for Norris towards the end of sprint if it remained a 1-2. The Australian...
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