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Information below on how to watch 2025 F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, including timings and schedule

Although Pirelli has gone a step softer in its tyre allocation for Azerbaijan this year, in the hope of steering teams away from defaulting to a one-stop strategy, actually this has had the opposite effect.The C5 which was the unfancied soft last year is now the medium, with the new C6 becoming the softest option. But since the difference in lap time between the two compounds is so small – ...Keep reading

Formula 1 qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix turned into crashfest with many red flags, but Andrea Kimi Antonelli kept his cool with a surprisingly good qualifying performance.After a tough European leg, the young Italian secured fourth place on the Baku grid – a welcome boost to his confidence.“The pace has been strong the whole weekend, and definitely the biggest difference has ...Keep reading

Oscar Piastri and Franco Colapinto have both undergone chassis changes after their qualifying crashes at the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but neither driver will need to start the race from the pitlane.Both McLaren and Alpine managed to complete the rebuild of their respective cars within the time allowed in the parc ferme rules, and apply the same set-up parameters, meaning neither driver ...Keep reading

After crashing in qualifying for the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Franco Colapinto revealed that he would rather be fast around a race track and “have a little crash” than have a clean, slow lap in his Alpine F1 car.  The Argentine was on a flying lap in Q1 at the Baku street circuit, which he says was “three tenths up after three corners”. However, at Turn 4 he encountered ...Keep reading

Formula 1 qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix turned into crashfest with many red flags, but Andrea Kimi Antonelli kept his cool with a surprisingly good qualifying performance.After a tough European leg, the young Italian secured fourth place on the Baku grid – a welcome boost to his confidence.“The pace has been strong the whole weekend, and definitely the biggest difference has ...Keep reading

Oscar Piastri and Franco Colapinto have both undergone chassis changes after their qualifying crashes at the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but neither driver will need to start the race from the pitlane.Both McLaren and Alpine managed to complete the rebuild of their respective cars within the time allowed in the parc ferme rules, and apply the same set-up parameters, meaning neither driver ...Keep reading

Isack Hadjar was filled with rage after qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as a mistake from the Formula 1 rookie cost him a top-three finish.The Racing Bulls driver will start eighth for Sunday’s grand prix in Baku, while team-mate Liam Lawson is third behind polesitter Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz.But Hadjar could easily have been up there. Red-flag stoppages meant only three ...Keep reading

Can Liam Lawson covert P3 on the grid in Azerbaijan into a podium finish?

Jorge Martin is continuing to learn the Aprilia MotoGP bike in 2025

Mechanics and TV schedulers alike were aghast at the sheer number of incidents in Formula 1 qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Six wall impacts hard enough to bring out the red flags, plus more incidents dealt with under local yellows, meant more work in the garage – and a session which didn't finish until almost an hour later than scheduled. As a street track, Baku is always likely ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen secured pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with a 1m41.117s on soft tyres on Saturday, but the reigning Formula 1 world champion actually didn’t want to use that compound at all.Verstappen preferred this weekend’s mediums, around which Red Bull had geared its entire weekend planning.Read Also:Formula 1Max Verstappen laughs after Baku F1 pole: ‘I ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen secured pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with a 1m41.117s on soft tyres on Saturday, but the reigning Formula 1 world champion actually didn’t want to use that compound at all.Verstappen preferred this weekend’s mediums, around which Red Bull had geared its entire weekend planning.Read Also:Formula 1Max Verstappen laughs after Baku F1 pole: ‘I ...Keep reading

Red Bull chief Laurent Mekies gives little away about the team's driver line-up plans for F1 2026.

Amid all the chaos at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix – where Formula 1 qualifying produced a record six red flags – Max Verstappen kept his cool.The Red Bull driver got one flying lap at the end of Q3 and delivered to secure his 46th pole in F1 and sixth of the season – more than any other F1 driver this year, including the McLaren pairing.Read Also:Formula 1Azerbaijan GP ...Keep reading

Amid all the chaos at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix – where Formula 1 qualifying produced a record six red flags – Max Verstappen kept his cool.The Red Bull driver got one flying lap at the end of Q3 and delivered to secure his 46th pole in F1 and sixth of the season – more than any other F1 driver this year, including the McLaren pairing.Read Also:Formula 1Six shunts: How ...Keep reading

Jayson Alexander, 23, was driving the No. 02 Young's Motorsports Chevrolet in Saturday's NASCAR Truck Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. An active member of the North Carolina Army National Guard, Alexander was making his fourth career start in the Truck Series. After starting 31st, his race came to an abrupt end just 30 laps into the event.Playoff drivers Rajah Caruth and ...Keep reading