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- Oscar Piastri on his talk with Daniel Ricciardo after his move to McLaren was announced: "I was planning on getting in touch myself, but with the timing of things, he was obviously at races, quite frankly I didn't know if he wanted to hear from me. I was trying to think of what
- Replying to @thef1journal_to say, but he beat me to it. That was a true professional, my respect for him was already extremely high and it's only got higher in the way he's responded. Him getting in touch like that, that was great for me personally, knowing that there were no hard feelings. That really
- Replying to @thef1journal_His punishment? 3 place grid penalty & two penalty points. That is INCREDIBLY lenient. #F3
- Replying to @thef1journal_helps me quite a lot, and it was good to get in touch. It was a nice moment. If I can get close to emulating the success he's had on track and the character he is off the track, I think I'll be doing a reasonable job." #F1 [podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/epi…]
- Marshall’s dragging protesters off the track🤦♂️
- Alex Albon says he & Carlos Sainz have equal status at Williams: "We're treated very equally in every area, so we're just going about it maybe a bit different, for the team more than anyone else. The dynamic between it is different. I mean, there's no hiding the fact that in
- Yuki Tsunoda says AlphaTauri still have braking issues: "The brake issues we have are from probably last year. It happened more often towards Pierre rather than me. But this happens to me more [this season]. Literally, I don't feel any efficiency from braking. It just doesn't
- Max Verstappen on his #F1 future: “I think I always said that even if there won't be any more sprint races, if we keep expanding the calendar and the whole weekend is that long, at one point you question yourself: is it worth it? I do like racing. I do like winning. I know that,
- Perez on the Horner allegations: "We just want to go racing; we are a race team. We want the whole team to stay together because we've been so successful. It will be ideal just to keep the whole thing together and just focus on racing…We know that Christian is a key player in
- Stella on complaints over McLaren’s rear wing: “Our wings were compliant with the technical regulations and passed all the flexibility checks in force, at the same time we had conversations with the international federation receiving all the necessary reassurances. Obviously, we
- Toto Wolff admits Charles Leclerc is on Mercedes long term radar: “Charles is a super guy and, for the long-term future, someone you need to always have on your radar & that's clear. But not for the short and the medium term. I think nobody doubts Charles' ability. He is a good
