Formula 1
The MotoGP master who made Stroll’s heroics possible
Lance Stroll says he wouldn’t have raced in the Bahrain GP without Dr Xavier Mir – a name much better-known to MotoGP fans than F1 fans
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Formula 1
Edd Straw’s 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix F1 driver rankings
A new Formula 1 season has started and there’s a new way we are assessing the 20 drivers – ranking their weekend performances from best to worst, starting with yesterday’s Bahrain Grand Prix
Formula 1
Alonso not ‘still the bad guy’ – he could be the hero F1 needs
Fernando Alonso’s self-admitted “dark side” status found no reflection in an F1 2023 season opener where he overshadowed a bleak competitive picture
Formula 1
Video: How Aston Martin embarrassed its F1 rivals
Aston Martin’s brilliant start to the 2023 Formula 1 season hasn’t just embarrassed Ferrari and Mercedes, it’s also raised questions over why McLaren and Alpine haven’t managed to do the same
Formula 1
F1 Podcast: Why Red Bull’s rivals were so bad in Bahrain GP
There was little doubt who was going to win the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix, but the reasons behind Max Verstappen and Red Bull’s domination of the Formula 1 season-opener provide plenty for The Race F1 Podcast to dig into
Formula 1
Mark Hughes: Hints Bahrain walkover may not be 2023 template
Red Bull dominated the Bahrain GP. That might be sound ominous, but there’s reason to think the specific circumstances that allowed it to thrive won’t be anywhere near as pronounced over the rest of the 2023 Formula 1 season, as Mark Hughes explains
IndyCar
Grosjean deserved better than IndyCar lead battle collision
Romain Grosjean looked set for his long-awaited first IndyCar win until a collision with Scott McLaughlin left him out of the race and raging. Jack Benyon gives his verdict on the clash
Formula 1
Wolff: Bahrain GP one of Mercedes’ ‘worst days in racing’
Toto Wolff labelled Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix as “one of the worst days in racing” and the Mercedes team principal said Red Bull’s one-two reminded him of his team’s prior domination of Formula 1
Formula 1
How three-penalty Ocon’s Bahrain GP ‘spiralled out of control’
The bizarre array of penalties that Esteban Ocon incurred during the Bahrain Grand Prix is something the Alpine Formula 1 team is adamant will “never happen again” and Ocon himself reckons is unjust
IndyCar
Ericsson wins destructive St Petersburg IndyCar opener
Marcus Ericsson won the St Petersburg IndyCar opener after leaders Romain Grosjean and Scott McLaughlin collided, Pato O’Ward had a plenum fire and much of the field was lost to incidents
Formula 1
Stroll’s wrists ‘were on fire’ after Alonso clash
Lance Stroll says his “wrists were on fire” and he was “shedding a few tears” after his opening-lap clash with his Aston Martin Formula 1 team-mate Fernando Alonso at the Bahrain Grand Prix
Formula 1
Verstappen certain Alonso and Aston will win 2023 F1 races
Reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen believes “race wins are definitely on the table” for Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin on the evidence of the AMR23’s performance in the 2023 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix