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Bottas 2021 Monaco Grand Prix, Thursday - Steve Etherington

Bottas: It took a couple of days to get over Monaco

Valtteri Bottas has admitted that he was surprised Toto Wolff put some of the blame on him for the Monaco Grand Prix pit stop incident that ended the Finn's race. Speaking after a disappointing race for Merc... Read More...

Leclerc set for Baku gearbox change without penalty

Ferrari will change the gearbox on Charles Leclerc's car after he sat out the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix when it packed in on the way to the grid with a technical issue; he would have started from pole. After qu... Read More...

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Yamamoto: I always see similarities between Max and Senna

Masashi Yamamoto gave Max Verstappen the greatest accolade a race driver could wish for, the Honda F1 director sees many traits of Formula 1 legend Ayrton Senna in the Red Bull driver. Verstappen won the 202... Read More...

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Horner: Nothing more exciting than racing Hamilton

Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton have reigned supreme in Formula 1 for the past decade, the Briton is the acknowledged King of modern Formula 1, thus beating him is all the inspiration Red Bull need says Christian... Read More...

Lammers: Hamilton could also have just kept going

Lewis Hamilton was clearly incensed after the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix, declaring that the day was packed with hard lessons for his team, a statement that did not go down well with ex-Formula 1 driver Jan Lamme... Read More...

Hakkinen MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - MAY 23: Race Winner Max Verstappen of Netherlands and Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium with sparkling wine during the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco at Circuit de Monaco on May 23, 2021 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Sebastian Nogier - Pool/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202105230234 // Usage for editorial use only //

Hakkinen: Monaco showed consistency is so important

Mika Hakkinen said that the Monaco Grand Prix showed the value of consistency as Max Verstappen took the drivers' championship lead. Heading into the weekend adrift of Lewis Hamilton, Verstappen sealed an im... Read More...

Ricciardo: We were so far off, I just want to switch off

Daniel Ricciardo had a tough ride in Monaco and is looking to switch off and forget about it all before a Baku reset. Lando Norris has had the better of his new McLaren teammate, Daniel Ricciardo, in four of... Read More...

Pourchaire: My dream is to be a Formula 1 world champion

Theo Pourchaire has had a meteoric rise in the junior categories and his latest success with a Formula 2 win in Monaco, proved that he is one to watch and a potential F1 driver in waiting. Having held off Os... Read More...

Hamilton: I am often grateful for crappy days like this

Lewis Hamilton said that he is grateful for "crappy days" like last Sunday in Monaco because they help him "learn the most". The seven-time world champion endured a very disappointing Monaco Grand Prix by hi... Read More...

Masi: F1 will look at IndyCar-style red flag rule for qualifying

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has revealed that the sport will look at changing the qualifying rules following Charles Leclerc's Q3 crash in Monaco. Having set the provisional pole time on his first r... Read More...

Verstappen: Hamilton has had no real rivals recently

The war of words between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton ramped up this weekend in Monaco, with Sunday's race winner having a stab at his rival by questioning who the Mercedes driver has "really" beaten on ... Read More...

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Villeneuve: Leclerc has only himself to blame

While Ferrari went to great pains to point out that the gearbox failure was not the cause of Charles Leclerc's DNS at his home Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, prompting Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuv... Read More...

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Alonso: In my day second for Ferrari was like a funeral

While Ferrari enthusiastically celebrated Carlos Sainz's second place at the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso was happy for his fellow countryman but wondered what all the fuss was about. Ferrari are ... Read More...

Brawn: We will look to improve the Monaco layout

Ross Brawn has revealed that Formula 1 will look at ways to alter the Monaco circuit in a bid to improve the spectacle. The former Ferrari technical director, now serving as F1's managing director, was speak... Read More...

Five takeaways from the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix

The Monaco Grand Prix was back on the Formula 1 calendar this year after being cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite usually being a procession and lacking track action, this year’s race wa... Read More...

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Marko: We must continue working hard to keep it up

Red Bull consultant Helmut Marko was over the moon after Max Verstappen's commanding victory at the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday and has rallied his troops by calling for more of the same in upcoming races. N... Read More...

Mercedes: We eventually didn’t get the wheel off

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas was heading for a Monaco Grand Prix podium on Saturday, until his pitstop when the right front wheel refused to let go of the hub and remained forged as one... until now! It w... Read More...

Gasly: Just a finger between mine and Vettel’s tyres

Pierre Gasly was pleased with his sixth-place finish at the Monaco Grand Prix, even if he did lose out on fifth to Sebastian Vettel. The Frenchman continued his exceptional qualifying form, going sixth quick... Read More...