Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Formula 1: Charles Leclerc pips Max Verstappen to grab third consecutive Azerbaijan Grand Prix pole

Leclerc and Red Bull's world champion Max Verstappen had posted identical times in the top 10 shoot-out before Leclerc produced a magical flying last lap to head the grid for Sunday's race.

Formula 1: Red Bull's Max Verstappen tops fiery Azerbaijan GP practice in Baku

Wins for Verstappen in Bahrain and Australia with his teammate Sergio Perez scoring in Saudi Arabia has left the grid playing catch-up on the streets of the Azerbaijani capital.

Formula 1: Five talking points ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Red Bull have dominated the Formula 1 season with Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez separated by 15 points at the top.

Formula 1: F1 introduces 'sprint shootout' in new-look schedule for Baku

Teams and Formula One believe the revised race weekend will now give Saturday's action added excitement to fans

Formula 1: Sergio Perez has Max Verstappen's measure in Baku final practice

Sergio Perez outshone his world champion teammate Max Verstappen again in third and final practice for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Saturday.

Azerbaijan Grand Prix: F1 pitches up in Baku with Sergio Perez out to promote title credentials

Sergio Perez arrives in Baku, fresh from his Monaco triumph, into this eighth round of the 22-race season which welcomes back fans for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic

Formula 1 2021: 'Sometimes you can hate this sport', deflated Max Verstappen rues Baku blowout

Max Verstappen was a picture of pain on Sunday when a tyre blowout robbed him of a probable win in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Formula 1 2021: Sergio Perez wins chaotic Azerbaijan GP, Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton fail to finish

Sebastian Vettel for Aston Martin and Pierre Gasly for Alpha Tauri completed the unexpected podium.

Formula 1 2021: Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc on pole for Azerbaijan GP after crash-laden qualifying in Baku

Mercedes' world champion Lewis Hamilton will start alongside Leclerc, who is looking for quick redemption after taking pole in Monaco only to retire from the race when his car broke down on the warm-up lap.

Formula 1 2021: Red Bull's Sergio Perez emerges quickest in second practice as Mercedes drivers finish outside top 10

The seven-time Formula One champion was a second off the pace of Red Bull driver Sergio Perez on Friday and nearly as far adrift of standings leader Max Verstappen. Even making the top 10 qualifying shootout on Saturday could be a challenge.