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"I feel more confidence" - Yuki Tsunoda reacts to fifth in Qatar F1 sprint qualifying
Yuki Tsunoda says he can "feel more confidence" in his Red Bull Formula 1 car after beating team-mate Max Verstappen to fifth in Qatar Grand Prix sprint qualifying.
Tsunoda took his highest qualifying position for Red Bull in what looks set to be his penultimate race weekend with the squad, as he is poised to be replaced by Racing Bull's Isack Hadjar for 2026.
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Tsunoda took his highest qualifying position for Red Bull in what looks set to be his penultimate race weekend with the squad, as he is poised to be replaced by Racing Bull's Isack Hadjar for 2026.
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Max Verstappen "trying to survive" F1 Qatar GP sprint after set-up woes
Reigning world champion Max Verstappen fears Saturday's sprint race in Qatar will be about "trying to survive" after going with the wrong set-up direction on his Red Bull.
In qualifying Verstappen started reporting crippling bouncing issues through the second sprint qualifying segment on the medium tyres, and in the final shoot-out on softs those woes appeared to only get worse.
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In qualifying Verstappen started reporting crippling bouncing issues through the second sprint qualifying segment on the medium tyres, and in the final shoot-out on softs those woes appeared to only get worse.
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Lando Norris fears Turn 1 only opportunity to attack in Qatar GP sprint race
Formula 1 championship leader Lando Norris believes a move on George Russell into the first corner is his sole opportunity to upgrade from third on the grid in the Qatar Grand Prix sprint race, as overtaking is expected to be difficult.
While the Losail circuit is a favourite among the drivers due to its myriad high-to-medium speed corners and its high-grip nature, Turn 1 tends to do much of ...Keep reading
While the Losail circuit is a favourite among the drivers due to its myriad high-to-medium speed corners and its high-grip nature, Turn 1 tends to do much of ...Keep reading
5 Live Formula 1
The 5 Live F1 team preview this weekend's Qatar Grand Prix.
Can Piastri continue his comeback in Qatar?
Oscar Piastri saw his fortunes turn as he stormed to Sprint pole in Qatar, but will he be able to cling onto the top spot over Standings leader and team mate Lando Norris throughout the weekend?
Russell surprised by Qatar Sprint Qualifying pace
George Russell was left surprised to finish second in Sprint Qualifying ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix, claiming recent performances over one lap "haven't been great recently".
Leclerc concedes Ferrari 'struggling once again' in Qatar
Charles Leclerc has said Ferrari are "struggling once again this weekend" having only qualified ninth for the Qatar Sprint, while team mate Lewis Hamilton was P18 on a difficult Friday.
FIA Team Principals press conference – Qatar
TEAM REPRESENTATIVES: Frédéric VASSEUR (Ferrari), Steve NIELSEN (Alpine), Mario ISOLA (Pirelli)
Fornaroli inherits F2 pole after Goethe penalty
Leonardo Fornaroli will start the Lusail Feature Race from pole position after original pole sitter Oliver Goethe was hit with a grid penalty.
Hamilton hopes to fight ‘for a better day’ in Qatar Sprint
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that Ferrari have a lot of homework to do if he has any chance of progressing forward in the Qatar Sprint after he qualified 18th, marking another shock early exit for the seven-time World Champion.
Norris sets sights on Qatar Sprint victory after missing out on pole
Lando Norris admitted that his sights are set on victory in the Qatar Sprint despite losing out on pole position to his McLaren team mate Oscar Piastri in another remarkably tight session.
'Nice to be back' – Piastri reflects on crucial Qatar Sprint pole
Oscar Piastri admitted it was "nice to be back" before adding "I’m just happy with the result" having taken pole for the Qatar Sprint, slightly shifting momentum away from McLaren team mate Lando Norris in their title fight.
Verstappen braced for Sprint ‘survival’ in Qatar
A frustrated Max Verstappen is preparing himself for a “survival” Sprint race at the Lusail International Circuit, having struggled to sixth position during Friday night’s Sprint Qualifying session.
Watch the action as Piastri snatches Qatar Sprint pole
Oscar Piastri stormed to pole position in Sprint Qualifying at the Lusail International Circuit, beating George Russell and Lando Norris to the top spot on his final flying lap.
Norris third as title rival Piastri takes Qatar sprint pole
Lando Norris qualifies only third for the sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix - on the weekend the McLaren driver could clinch his first world title.
Norris third as title rival Piastri takes Qatar sprint pole
Lando Norris qualifies only third for the sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix - on the weekend the McLaren driver could clinch his first world title.
Norris third as title rival Piastri takes Qatar sprint pole
Lando Norris qualifies only third for the sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix - on the weekend the McLaren driver could clinch his first world title.
Norris third as title rival Piastri takes Qatar sprint pole
Lando Norris qualifies only third for the sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix - on the weekend the McLaren driver could clinch his first world title.
Why Aston Martin picked Adrian Newey as team principal for its Honda F1 era
Aston Martin's choice to promote Adrian Newey to team principal stemmed from current team chief Andy Cowell's voluntary move to a more specialist role. But while this comes with a set of new responsibilities, Newey is keen on not diluting his focus on the design and development of the 2026 car.
The Silverstone outfit confirmed ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix weekend that Newey will be taking over ...Keep reading
The Silverstone outfit confirmed ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix weekend that Newey will be taking over ...Keep reading
F1 Qatar GP sprint race and qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more
Oscar Piastri snapped a poor run of form with pole position for the Qatar Grand Prix sprint race, with Formula 1 title rivals Lando Norris third and Max Verstappen sixth.
The McLaren driver bolted to his first pole of any kind since the Dutch GP on Friday night in Qatar, beating Mercedes driver George Russell, while Norris could only manage third place.
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The McLaren driver bolted to his first pole of any kind since the Dutch GP on Friday night in Qatar, beating Mercedes driver George Russell, while Norris could only manage third place.
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