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Leclerc, Sainz lament poor Ferrari performance
Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz struggled to find anything positive to say about their cars after a tough race in Saudi Arabia followed a disappointing start to the Formula One season in Bahrain.


Formula One
How Alonso escaped FIA penalty and regained his Saudi GP podium
Fernando Alonso's 100th F1 career podium will be remembered for the bizarre sequence of events which followed it. Here's how it all unfolded and why there was so much confusion.

Formula One
Why Red Bull look just as good as Hamilton thinks they are
Red Bull's car is the fastest Lewis Hamilton has ever seen -- their advantage at the first two races of the year has looked insurmountable, writes Laurence Edmondson.

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Perez and Verstappen reflect on 'perfect' Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Race winner Sergio Perez and his teammate Max Verstappen share their thoughts on the Red Bull double at the Saudi Arabian GP.

Formula One
Verstappen: I am not here to be second-place
Max Verstappen stayed top of the Formula One world championship in Saudi Arabia on Sunday but said he was still unhappy at having to settle for second in the race behind Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez.

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Verstappen flies through field as Red Bull dominate Saudi Arabian GP
Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen claim a 1-2 finish in Jeddah as Fernando Alonso's time penalties relegate him from the podium.

Formula One
Alonso reinstated to third after farcical FIA penalty reversal
Fernando Alonso has been reinstated to third position at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to cap a farcical couple of hours which followed the podium ceremony.

Formula One
Hamilton on Red Bull: I've never seen a car so fast
After seeing one breeze past him at the Saudi GP, Lewis Hamilton said Red Bull's current car is faster than anything he ever had during Mercedes' dominant spell of a few years ago.
Max Verstappen
Saunders: Verstappen looked like he had a rocket ship in Saudi Arabia
Nate Saunders reviews the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen powers from 15th on the starting grid to take second place behind teammate Sergio Perez.
Fernando Alonso
Explaining why Alonso lost his podium place
Fernando Alonso was handed a ten-second penalty which saw him drop out of third place once the race was completed in Saudi Arabia.

Formula One
Alonso loses podium after penalty, criticises FIA
Fernando Alonso has been stripped of what would have been his 100th Formula One podium after a postrace penalty at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Formula One
Perez surges home for victory ahead of Verstappen in Saudi Arabia
Sergio Perez beats teammate Max Verstappen to first place in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Formula One
Perez wins Saudi GP, Verstappen goes 15th to 2nd
Red Bull's domination of the 2023 Formula One season continued at the second race in Saudi Arabia as Sergio Perez took his first victory of the year ahead of teammate Max Verstappen.

Formula One
'Like F1 vs. F2!' Verstappen breezes past Russell into third
Max Verstappen flexes the muscle of his Red Bull to pass Mercedes' George Russell with ease into third place.

Formula One
Leclerc says gap to Red Bull is bigger than it looks
Charles Leclerc thinks Red Bull is even further ahead than Sergio Perez appeared to be in qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Formula One
Hamilton reiterates commitment to Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton has reiterated that he has no plans to leave Mercedes or quit Formula One as a result of his recent on-track struggles.

Formula One
Perez on Saudi pole as Verstappen hits issue
Sergio Perez claimed a comfortable pole position at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to salvage Red Bull's session after Max Verstappen's session ended early with a car issue.
Max Verstappen
Car trouble forces Verstappen out of Saudi qualifying in Q2
Max Verstappen's Red Bull suffers a mechanical failure ending his qualifying in Q2.

Formula One
Verstappen 15th in qualifying after car trouble
Max Verstappen was red-hot favourite for pole position at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix but is set to start 15th after a Red Bull car issue in qualifying.

Formula One
Verstappen dominates final practice in Jeddah
Max Verstappen topped the final practice session at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Red Bull looks set to continue its dominant start to the 2023 season.

Formula One
Verstappen apologizes to Norris for dangerous track obstruction
Lando Norris' flying practice lap is spoiled by Max Verstappen taking the racing line in his slow-moving Red Bull.

Formula One
Wolff wouldn't blame Hamilton for leaving Merc
Toto Wolff would not blame Lewis Hamilton for leaving Mercedes if the team's struggles continue for another year or two.

Formula One
Verstappen edges Alonso in second practice
Max Verstappen topped Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso in the second practice session for Sunday's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Formula One
Saudi open to idea of hosting two F1 races
Saudi Arabia is open to the possibility of hosting two Formula One races per season in the future.

AutoRacing
Will Red Bull's early dominance continue in Saudi Arabia?
Nate Saunders and Laurence Edmondson give their podium predictions for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
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