Lewis Hamilton to start 300th F1 race from fourth as Charles Leclerc claims pole in France
Lewis Hamilton will start his 300th Formula One race from fourth on the grid after Charles Leclerc secured pole position at the French Grand Prix on Saturday.
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Charles Leclerc storms to pole at French Grand Prix qualifying, Max Verstappen takes second
Charles Leclerc was fastest at the French Grand Prix qualifying ahead of Sunday’s race. The two Ferraris have dominated throughout the weekend but with Carlos Sainz set to start from the back of the grid due to a penalty, the Spaniard gave his Monegasque teammate a slipstream tow to launch him to a 1:30.872. Ad/> Sainz was committed to helping Leclerc after taking a grid penalty which sees him start at the back of the grid due to using a number of fresh parts.
French GP: Max Verstappen strikes back at Ferrari in FP3
Max Verstappen topped the final practice session at Circuit Paul Ricard on Saturday ahead of qualifying for the French Grand Prix, hitting back at Ferrari who had been quickest on Friday.
Tonga claim Rugby World Cup spot to face two of the world's top three sides in daunting group
Tonga have secured their place at the 2023 Rugby World Cup after sweeping aside Asian champions Hong Kong.
Mercedes contenders for podium rather than win, says Shovlin
Mercedes can be French Grand Prix podium contenders but a race win still looks out of reach, the Formula One team's trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin said on Saturday.
Toto Wolff gives honest update on Nyck de Vries' F1 chances
Toto Wolff has said that Mercedes will have to think about letting Nyck de Vries go if they cannot offer him a more solid F1 opportunity soon.
French GP: Carlos Sainz Leads Charles LecLerc In Ferrari One-Two In Practice
Carlos Sainz led Charles Leclerc at the top of the times on Friday as Ferrari dominated second practice for the French Grand Prix ahead of world championship leader Max Verstappen of Red Bull. The Ferrari pair swapped fastest laps in a closely-contested session in bright sunshine, Sainz making light of the prospect of a 10-place grid penalty for Sunday's race after taking new power-train components.
Sainz leads Leclerc in Ferrari one-two in French GP practice
Carlos Sainz led Charles Leclerc at the top of the times on Friday as Ferrari dominated second practice for the French Grand Prix ahead of world championship leader Max Verstappen of Red Bull.