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‘Invaluable’ Max Verstappen moves to brink of world title
Red Bull Racing’s Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates after winning the Formula One Sao Paulo Grand Prix, at the Jose Carlos Pace racetrack, aka Interlagos, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on November 3, 2024. (Photo by NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP) Max Verstappen was described as “insane” and “invaluable” on Sunday after delivering one of the greatest…
Read MoreMax Verstappen nears 4th straight F1 title after Brazilian GP win
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, of the Netherlands, celebrates on the podium his first place in the Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix at the Interlagos race track in Sao Paulo, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) SAO PAULO — Red Bull driver Max Verstappen took a major step toward securing his fourth straight F1…
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Max Verstappen: Red Bull driver ’emotional’ after ‘unbelievable’ Sao Paulo GP win | F1 News
Max Verstappen has explained how a turbulent start to his Sao Paulo Grand Prix Sunday made his crucial victory so “emotional”. Verstappen started 17th but showed his class in the rain to end his 10-race winless streak and take a 62-point lead over Lando Norris with just three rounds remaining. The Dutchman’s lowly grid position…
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Sao Paulo GP: Lando Norris on pole, Max Verstappen eliminated early after five crashes in dramatic Brazil Qualifying | F1 News
Sao Paulo GP Qualifying: Top 10 1) Lando Norris, McLaren 2) George Russell, Mercedes 3) Yuki Tsunoda, RB 4) Esteban Ocon, Alpine 5) Liam Lawson, RB 6) Charles Leclerc, Ferrari 7) Alex Albon, Williams, Haas 8) Oscar Piastri, McLaren 9) Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin 10) Lance Stroll, Aston Martin
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Sao Paulo GP: Lando Norris says Max Verstappen needs to change but expects cleaner battle in Brazil | F1 News
Lando Norris says Max Verstappen needs to change his approach to racing, but expects a cleaner battle with his F1 title rival at this weekend’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Verstappen, who leads Norris by 47 points in the Drivers’ Championship, was hit with two 10-second time penalties last time out in Mexico following two controversial…
Read MoreMax Verstappen under scrutiny in defense of reputation
Red Bull Racing’s Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates in pit lane after taking pole position in the Sprint Qualifying for the United States F1 Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on October 18, 2024. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) Three-time Formula One world champion Max Verstappen will be…
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Mexico City GP: Lando Norris eyes first-corner opportunity from third as Max Verstappen admits to race pace uncertainty | F1 News
Lando Norris has pinpointed the start of Sunday’s Mexico City Grand Prix – which features the longest run of the year to the first corner – as his “best opportunity” to seize the lead of a race in which he realistically needs to make up ground on Max Verstappen to reignite his world title bid.…
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Mexico City GP Qualifying: Carlos Sainz claims dramatic pole position from Max Verstappen and Lando Norris | F1 News
Carlos Sainz took a sensational pole position for the Mexico City Grand Prix by beating title protagonists Max Verstappen and Lando Norris. Sainz took his first pole for over a year with two laps that were good enough for pole as Verstappen rescued his qualifying after his first lap in Q3 was deleted for track…
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Mexico City GP: Oscar Piastri leads McLaren team-mate Lando Norris to Practice Three one-two as Max Verstappen struggles | F1 News
McLaren sent out a statement about their pace ahead of Mexico City Grand Prix qualifying at 10pm as Oscar Piastri led title-contending team-mate Lando Norris in a one-two for the team in a Practice Three session which saw Max Verstappen finish half a second off their pace. In the first true representative session of the…
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Mexico City GP: Max Verstappen engine woes continue as George Russell suffers heavy crash in Practice Two | F1 News
Max Verstappen’s engine woes continued to heavily limit the world championship leader’s running at the Mexico City Grand Prix as George Russell’s big crash interrupted Practice Two. In a session that was extended beyond the usual hour to 90 minutes to allow for the testing of next year’s tyre compounds, Verstappen did just four laps…
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