Vettel was too ill to race even if Covid rules allowed
As F1 debates whether to allow drivers to race with Covid, Sebastian Vettel says it would not have been possible in his case as he was too ill.
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Small signs of progress for McLaren in Australia
Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo believe McLaren have taken a reasonable step forward at the Australian Grand Prix.
Irvine: Hamilton ‘should have retired’ after 2021
Eddie Irvine believes Lewis Hamilton should have called time on his Formula 1 career at the end of last year.
Leclerc: Porpoising ‘not pleasant’, but Ferrari still fast
Charles Leclerc says Ferrari’s ‘porpoising’ that was palpable in free practice for the Australian Grand Prix affects comfort more than performance.
Martin Brundle pinpoints Lewis Hamilton's upperhand at Australian GP despite "slow start"
Lewis Hamilton's motivation in aiming to win a record eighth Formula 1 drivers championship title could give him the edge over his rivals at the Australian Grand Prix this weekend, according to Martin Brundle.
FP2: Leclerc breaks into the 1:18s to edge Verstappen
Charles Leclerc broke into the 1:18s to set the pace in Friday’s second practice in Melbourne, a quarter of a second up on Max Verstappen.
WTCR race-winning brand CUPRA set for ETCR action but with a difference
CUPRA Racing, which helped to power Mikel Azcona and Rob Huff to race wins in last season’s WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup, has formed a brand-new partnership with the ultra-successful EKS team owned by Mattias Ekström. It means CUPRA becomes the first brand to confirm its plans for the inaugural FIA ETCR — eTouring Car World Cup, which will co-headline the events at Circuit de Pau-Ville "(May 7/8) and Hungaroring (June 11/12).
FIA jewellery reminder sparks amusing exchange between Lewis Hamilton & Max Verstappen
One of the more niche topics of discussion around the Australian Grand Prix this weekend has surrounded the wearing of jewellery by some drivers when at the wheel of their car.