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F1 – Hungarian GP – Qualifying

Szia, MiniFans! This weekend we’re heading to the Hungaroring, where F1 will be trying a new qualifying rule regarding tyres: everyone will use only hards for Q1, mediums for Q2 and softs for Q3. Beyond this, the midfield has compacted lately, which added to the apparent difficulties in Red Bull to get a stratospheric lap time, has added some interesting

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F1 – British GP – Race

Hello, MiniFans! The atmosphere at Silverstone started the race day with a bang, as the fans were celebrating their three drivers among the seven fastest, plus a front row for Norris. However, it still remains to see whether they’ll be able to put up a fight to Verstappen, who is once again starting from pole. The choice of a one-stop

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F1 – British GP – Qualifying

Hello, MiniFans! We’re back to our regularly scheduled weekends in Silverstone, leaving sprint weekends to the side for the moment. The weather is as unpredictable as always in the British countryside, leading to the Q3 contestants not being quite clear, specially after the fight for being the second team in the championship has been tightened. The weather forecast set the

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F1 – Austrian GP – Race

Hallo, MiniFans! Unlike any other normal racing weekend, the ones involving a sprint race change the schedule a bit, meaning that Sunday’s grid is decided on Friday and the sprint is its own standalone event, with its very own qualifying. The order of the cars as the lights go out may be different, but still not quite like the rest

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F1 – Austrian GP – Sprint

Hallo, MiniFans! The second sprint weekend of the season is upon us and Austria is playing host to both it and, once again, the rain. The sprint shootout, done earlier in the day, had been topped by Red Bull, with Verstappen claiming the first place on the grid, and the shock factor being provided by Mercedes, as deleted lap times

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F1 – Canadian GP – Race

Hello, MiniFans! The day is finally sunny, in contrast to the gloom overcast over a few drivers who got penalties for impeding others during the qualifying session, including Hulkenberg, who lost his front row spot. This demotion pushed Alonso into second, reminiscing of last year’s grid and presenting a possible battle for the lead into the first corner while him

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F1 – Canadian GP – Qualifying

Hello, MiniFans! After three very different free practices, with sudden torrential downpours included and use of even extreme wet tyres, water once again welcomed drivers to the Canadian GP qualifying session, something that tends to lower car differences and make results depend more on the hands of the drivers than usual. Intermittent storms kept the track wet and cold as

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F1 – Spanish GP – Race

Hola, MiniFans! After Saturday’s hectic qualifying session, Barcelona is more than ready to enjoy one more race, this time on a slightly modified version of the circuit that has gotten rid of the last chicane. Eyes turned towards the home hero, out of position after a costly mistake that wrecked his floor, as well as the other drivers that had

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F1 – Monaco GP – Race

Bonjour, MiniFans! After Saturday’s electrifying qualifying session that went down to the wire, Sunday woke up with the promise of a fight for the win between a pair of two-time world champions who won’t back down against the other. Tyres became an eye-catching detail, as mediums and hards were scattered throughout, with Verstappen leaning towards the softer compound of the

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