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17.03.2022 / 13:17

Sebastian Vettel out of F1 opener with Covid and replaced for Bahrain Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel has been ruled out of the 2022 Formula One opener after testing positive for Covid-19.The Aston Martin driver will be replaced by reserve driver Nico Hulkenburg for the Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend. Hulkenburg will take fellow German Vettel's seat from first practice on Friday and will be racing for the first time since the 2020 Eifel GP on Sunday.McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo also tested positive ahead of the first race of the season, causing him to miss the pre-season testing last week.

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Lewis Hamilton gives fresh health update as he reacts to Sebastian Vettel disqualification

Lewis Hamilton has provided a health update following a bout of blurred vision and dizziness after the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Brit claimed second place on a turbulent afternoon in Budapest, after Sebastian Vettel was disqualified for failing to comply with post-race fuel regulations.

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Drained Lewis Hamilton's long Covid fears after Hungarian Grand Prix

Long Covid after he required medical attention in the wake of Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion drove superbly to race from last to third – later upgraded to second following Sebastian Vettel’s disqualification – and take the lead of the Formula One world championship following a frenetic race at the Hungaroring.

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4-time Formula 1 champion Vettel signs with Racing Point

LONDON – Four-time Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel will drive for Racing Point starting next season.The team, which will be renamed Aston Martin, announced the move Thursday, a day after driver Sergio Perez said he was on his way out. The team said Vettel has signed for the 2021 season “and beyond" but did not reveal the length of the contract.“The signing of Sebastian is a clear statement of the team’s ambition to establish itself as one of the most competitive names in the sport," the team said in a statement.

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Bottas leads 1st practice for the Belgian GP, Hamilton 2nd

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS – SPA-Valtteri Bottas posted the fastest time in the first practice for the Belgian Grand Prix on Friday.The Finnish driver's best lap was .069 seconds quicker than his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton, who leads the championship after winning four of the first six races.In gloomy and overcast conditions, Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was .081 behind Bottas in third place.

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Spanish GP: Bottas fastest ahead of Hamilton in 1st practice

MONTMELO – Valtteri Bottas posted the fastest time in the first practice for the Spanish Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton on Friday.The Finnish driver was .039 quicker than championship leader Hamilton and about 1 second ahead of Max Verstappen, who leapfrogged Bottas into second place in the standings after winning last Sunday's race at Silverstone.There was an encouraging improvement for Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, who placed fifth behind his teammate Charles Leclerc. Ferrari changed the chassis on Vettel's car following a dismal run of form.Sergio Pérez was seventh for Racing Point after recovering from the coronavirus and testing negative.

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Hamilton wins Styrian GP ahead of Mercedes teammate Bottas

SPIELBERG – Lewis Hamilton won the Styrian Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to clinch an 85th career win and move within six of Michael Schumacher's Formula One record.Most of Schumacher's wins were during a dominant spell with Ferrari, but his old team is struggling badly. For the second time in the past four races, Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel crashed into each other and went out.Hamilton's record-extending 89th career pole on a rain-drenched track was one of his best in extreme conditions, but during the race he was hardly challenged as he finished a sizeable 13.7 seconds ahead of Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas and 33.7 ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen.

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Pressure is mounting on Ferrari after one race of F1 season

SPIELBERG – Ferrari is under pressure after just one race of the Formula One season and scrambling to push through aerodynamic improvements in time for Sunday's Styrian Grand Prix.Instead of closing the gap to front-runner Mercedes this season, Ferrari's SF1000 car looks slower than last year and is also in danger of slipping behind other teams.“The SF1000 didn’t measure up, even compared to expectations,” was Ferrari's blunt assessment.Ferrari failed in qualifying at the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc only seventh — having taken the most pole positions in 2019 — and Sebastian Vettel a dismal 11th.Leclerc's second-place finish in that race was more about his composure amid crashes than the car's speed.

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F1 Drivers all wear "End Racism" T-shirts, but 6 don't kneel

SPIELBERG – Formula One drivers all wore a black T-shirt with “End Racism” written on it before the start of the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, but six of the 20 drivers did not take the knee.Kimi Raikkonen, Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Daniil Kvyat, Antonio Giovinazzi and Carlos Sainz Jr.

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After Ferrari farewell, where does Formula 1 driver Sebastian Vettel head to now

The four-time world champion will leave Ferrari after the 2020 season, but his options to continue at the highest level in Formula 1 are limited

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Sebastian Vettel to leave Ferrari at end of 2020 season after contract talks break down

Sebastian Vettel's Formula One dream is in tatters after the four-time world champion confirmed he will leave Ferrari at the end of the 2020 season.

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