A five-second time penalty for an “unsafe re-entry” meant that the Ferrari driver missed out on what would have been his first win of the 2019 season.
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F1: Mercedes clinch a third consecutive one-two at ‘Race 1000’ as Daniel Ricciardo leads the midfield
It was his 75th win at Formula 1’s 1,000th race – Lewis Hamilton took the top spot in Shanghai as Ferrari were left struggling to compete with the Silver Arrows.
F1: Heartbreak for Charles Leclerc as engine troubles allow Lewis Hamilton to claim the Bahrain Grand Prix
He’d dominated the entire weekend and had so far ran a near perfect race, but with ten laps to go, engine troubles left Charles Leclerc a sitting duck.
F1: Charles Leclerc takes his first ever pole position as Ferrari claim a front row lockout in Bahrain
In his second ever race for Ferrari, Charles Leclerc will start tomorrow’s Bahrain Grand Prix at the front of the grid. The Scuderia have enjoyed a transformation in fortunes since Melbourne, with Mercedes trailing on the second row.
UEFA charge Montenegro with racist behaviour towards England players in Euro 2020 qualifier
UEFA have begun disciplinary proceedings against Montenegro on charges of racist behaviour after Danny Rose and other England players were subjected to abuse at Monday’s Euro 2020 qualifying match.
F1: Lewis Hamilton starts 2019 on pole position
The Mercedes driver has returned to Formula 1 on top form after just edging his teammate Valtteri Bottas to P1 at Albert Park.
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F1: Sauber announce rebrand to Alfa Romeo Racing
Sauber has announced it will be heading into the 2019 Formula 1 season under a new name: Alfa Romeo Racing.
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F1 Grid 2019: The drivers and teams racing in the new season of Formula 1
Formula 1’s driver line-up is seeing its most sweeping changes in years, as titans of the grid switch teams, fresh faces make their debuts and some old names make their return to the paddock.
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Wayne Rooney arrested on public intoxication charge at U.S. airport
A mugshot of former England captain Wayne Rooney has been released after it emerged he was arrested on a charge of public swearing and intoxication back in December 2018.
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Mercedes clinch constructors’ title as Verstappen and Ocon clash on and off the track
Lewis Hamilton was the champion in São Paulo as Mercedes secured the 2018 Constructors’ Championship. Max Verstappen lost the lead after a collision with Esteban Ocon, leading to a confrontation in the paddock after the race.
Leicester City confirm owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha died in helicopter crash
Leicester City have confirmed their owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was among five killed in the helicopter crash that happened outside the King Power Stadium on Saturday night.
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Lewis Hamilton wins his fifth F1 world championship in Mexico
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton has claimed his fifth world championship title after securing enough points at the Mexican Grand Prix. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won today’s race in Mexico City.
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Leicester City owner was on-board crashed helicopter
The owner of Leicester City football club was on-board his helicopter when it crashed outside the King Power Stadium, seconds after take off. Continue reading Leicester City owner was on-board crashed helicopter
Daniel Ricciardo snatches Mexico pole position from Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen
Daniel Ricciardo has taken pole position ahead of the 2018 Mexican Grand Prix, beating Max Verstappen from claiming an F1 record . Continue reading Daniel Ricciardo snatches Mexico pole position from Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen