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The stewards handed out three penalties in quick succession in Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix, with Logan Sargeant, Lance Stroll and Kevin Magnussen all involved. Let us explain why the trio were found to have breached the rules.

Daniel Ricciardo has been given a three-place grid drop for the upcoming Miami weekend after the stewards deemed he breached the Safety Car regulations during the Chinese Grand Prix.

RB suffered a disappointing double DNF in China, through arguably no fault of their own as both their drivers were hit by other cars at the same restart, leaving Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda visibly frustrated.

The Aston Martin driver started the Chinese GP with just one set of fresh hards and two sets of fresh mediums, so when he started the race on mediums and switched to his sole hards after 11 laps he was left without the strategy flexibility of his rivals when the first safety car period was triggered to recover Valtteri Bottas’ stricken Sauber.As Alonso had no more hard tyres that would get him ...Keep reading

Gateshead will not compete in the National League play-offs as they do not meet the entry criteria for membership of the EFL.

With the field bunching up before the hairpin as the race was restarted on Lap 27, Stroll went into the back of Ricciardo, lifting the RB car up in the air and causing terminal damage to the Australian's car.Ricciardo was pushed into McLaren driver Oscar Piastri, who also sustained damage that compromised the rest of his race.The stewards swiftly exacted judgment on the incident, fully attributing ...Keep reading

Lando Norris confirms his elevation into Formula 1's elite with an exceptional drive to second place in the Chinese Grand Prix.

Lando Norris confirms his elevation into Formula 1's elite with an exceptional drive to second place in the Chinese Grand Prix.

Lando Norris confirms his elevation into Formula 1's elite with an exceptional drive to second place in the Chinese Grand Prix.

Lando Norris confirms his elevation into Formula 1's elite with an exceptional drive to second place in the Chinese Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen dominated once again, having hinted at his clear advantage in pace during Saturday's sprint race, but it did not go all Red Bull's own way as Sergio Perez was leapfrogged in the stops.No team was able to quite enjoy an error-free day, as the two safety cars put decision-making under the microscope, but it certainly ensured that China's return to the calendar was not a ...Keep reading

Ogier and co-driver Vincent Landais triumphed following an incident-filled Sunday that saw the pair inherit the lead after Hyundai driver Neuville and Toyota’s Evans both crashed in stage 18 of 20.Ogier took the first win of his 2024 partial campaign from Evans by 9.7s, while Neuville had to settle for third [+45.9s] after his costly error. The battle for victory developed into a three-way ...Keep reading

Toto Wolff again discusses the prospect of signing Max Verstappen, saying "everyone is waiting to see what he is going to do".

Toto Wolff again discusses the prospect of signing Max Verstappen, saying "everyone is waiting to see what he is going to do".

Toto Wolff again discusses the prospect of signing Max Verstappen, saying "everyone is waiting to see what he is going to do".

Toto Wolff again discusses the prospect of signing Max Verstappen, saying "everyone is waiting to see what he is going to do".

The RB driver has been penalised having been found guilty of overtaking Haas driver Nico Hulkenberg under safety car conditions on lap 28 at the Shanghai International Circuit.Ricciardo, who has also been hit with two penalty points for the offence, had been hit by Lance Stroll at the previous safety car restart, sustaining heavy damage through which he would ultimately retire from the ...Keep reading

On F1's return to the Shanghai International Circuit for the first time since 2019, Verstappen cemented his position as the runaway points leader with a lights-to-flag win in the RB20.Norris enjoyed a strong run to second, leaving Sergio Perez to settle for third in the other Red Bull.The Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz occupied positions fourth and fifth, ahead of the lead Mercedes ...Keep reading

World champion Max Verstappen was not to be denied in Shanghai, winning at the venue for the first time to ensure a victory double for a third successive Sprint weekend.

Lando Norris expressed his delight – and surprise – at finishing on the podium during Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix, while also revealing that he had made a bet over “how far behind” McLaren would be relative to Ferrari.