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Liam Lawson: “I don’t understand” Why Arvid Lindblad Escaped Penalty After Wrecking His Floor
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Liam Lawson: “I don’t understand” Why Arvid Lindblad Escaped Penalty After Wrecking His Floor

Key Highlights: Liam Lawson questioned the Azerbaijan Grand Prix stewards’ decision not to penalize Racing Bulls team-mate Arvid Lindblad after their collision at Turn 1. Lindblad recovered to finish seventh, while Alpine scored no points after Franco Colapinto’s opening-lap restart crash eliminated Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris. Racing Bulls extended its advantage over Alpine to ...

F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Winners and Losers From the Street Brawl
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F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Winners and Losers From the Street Brawl

Key Highlights George Russell dominated Baku with a pole-to-flag victory and a grand slam. Franco Colapinto’s collision with Pierre Gasly triggered criticism from Lando Norris and Flavio Briatore. Sergio Perez and Isack Hadjar delivered standout performances, while McLaren and Aston Martin endured difficult weekends. George Russell leads Baku’s list of winners Baku once again produced ...

Franco Colapinto’s Penalty Revealed for Causing Baku F1 Pile-Up
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Franco Colapinto’s Penalty Revealed for Causing Baku F1 Pile-Up

Key Highlights Franco Colapinto has received a five-place grid penalty for the Malaysian Grand Prix after causing a three-car crash at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Colapinto’s Alpine hit Pierre Gasly’s car at the restart, sending Gasly into Lando Norris’ McLaren. Stewards took no further action against Arvid Lindblad after his collision with Racing Bulls teammate ...

Arvid Lindblad Praised for “Class” Response After Liam Lawson Clash at Azerbaijan Grand Prix
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Arvid Lindblad Praised for “Class” Response After Liam Lawson Clash at Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Key Highlights Arvid Lindblad apologised to Racing Bulls team-mate Liam Lawson after their collision at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Lindblad finished seventh and scored six points, while floor damage left Lawson 12th. Formula 1 fans praised Lindblad for taking responsibility during the media pen exchange. Arvid Lindblad praised after Liam Lawson collision in Baku Racing ...

Flavio Briatore Slams Franco Colapinto’s Baku Blunder: “A very poor move”
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Flavio Briatore Slams Franco Colapinto’s Baku Blunder: “A very poor move”

Key Highlights Alpine suffered a double retirement at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after Franco Colapinto collided with Pierre Gasly on a lap 36 restart. Flavio Briatore called Colapinto’s late-braking incident “a very poor move” and said he was “extremely disappointed” by the result. Briatore will consider further action after Colapinto accepted full responsibility for the ...

Pierre Gasly Feeling “Crushed” After Franco Colapinto Took Him Out of Azerbaijan GP
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Pierre Gasly Feeling “Crushed” After Franco Colapinto Took Him Out of Azerbaijan GP

Key Highlights: Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto retired after Alpine team-mates collided at Turn 1 following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix restart. Alpine lost a potential haul of points, with the incident contributing to a 13-point swing against Racing Bulls in the constructors’ championship. Gasly said Alpine’s A526 was its strongest race car of the season ...

Kimi Antonelli: I Was “driving like my grandmother” in Baku F1 Race
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Kimi Antonelli: I Was “driving like my grandmother” in Baku F1 Race

Key Highlights Andrea Kimi Antonelli recovered from 16th on the grid to finish fifth at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku. Damage from contact with Oliver Bearman left Antonelli with a heavily compromised floor after the restart. Antonelli limited his points deficit to Mercedes teammate George Russell and retains a 66-point lead in the standings ...

Jacques Villeneuve Calls Out Oscar Piastri Over Costly Azerbaijan GP Error: “Rookie mistake”
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Jacques Villeneuve Calls Out Oscar Piastri Over Costly Azerbaijan GP Error: “Rookie mistake”

Key Highlights: Jacques Villeneuve described Oscar Piastri’s double lock-up at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as a “rookie mistake.” Piastri lost a podium opportunity at the Baku City Circuit and eventually finished 14th. McLaren team-mate Lando Norris retired after contact involving Alpine drivers Franco Colapinto and Pierre Gasly. Jacques Villeneuve criticizes Oscar Piastri’s Azerbaijan GP mistake ...

Jacques Villeneuve Defends Red Bull’s Team Orders at F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
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Jacques Villeneuve Defends Red Bull’s Team Orders at F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Key Highlights Jacques Villeneuve defended Red Bull’s decision not to swap Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar during the closing stages of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Verstappen used his tyre advantage late in the race to challenge winner George Russell and finished second, 0.196 seconds behind. Hadjar, returning after a six-week absence with a wrist injury, ...

“A big mistake” – Devastated Franco Colapinto apologises to Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris after Baku F1 crash
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“A big mistake” – Devastated Franco Colapinto apologises to Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris after Baku F1 crash

Key Highlights Franco Colapinto apologised after hitting Alpine team-mate Pierre Gasly and McLaren’s Lando Norris at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The incident occurred during a lap 36 restart in Baku and eliminated both Gasly and Norris from the race. Colapinto accepted responsibility and said he expected the FIA stewards to impose a penalty. Franco Colapinto ...

Lando Norris Says FIA Should Hand Franco Colapinto a Race Ban After Baku F1 Crash
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Lando Norris Says FIA Should Hand Franco Colapinto a Race Ban After Baku F1 Crash

Key Highlights Lando Norris called for at least a one-race ban after Franco Colapinto’s restart crash at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Colapinto locked up on cold tyres and brakes at Turn 1, colliding with Alpine teammate Pierre Gasly and McLaren’s Norris. The incident eliminated both Norris and Gasly, while Colapinto apologized to his team, Gasly ...

Russell Narrowly Holds Off Verstappen to Win Chaotic Azerbaijan GP
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Russell Narrowly Holds Off Verstappen to Win Chaotic Azerbaijan GP

Key Highlights George Russell secured his third victory of the 2025 season and eighth career win at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, holding off Max Verstappen by a mere 0.1 seconds in a dramatic finish. The race featured seven retirements—including Lando Norris, Alex Albon, and both Aston Martin drivers—and three Safety Car periods that reshuffled the ...