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Kimi Antonelli wins United States Grand Prix as Verstappen struggles
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Kimi Antonelli wins United States Grand Prix as Verstappen struggles

Kimi Antonelli secured victory from pole position at the United States Grand Prix, while Max Verstappen finished third following Red Bull strategy errors and power unit failures. Verstappen reported issues with tyre compounds and radio communication that hampered his race performance.

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Fernando Alonso finishes 16th after collision with Alexander Albon
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Fernando Alonso finishes 16th after collision with Alexander Albon

Fernando Alonso finished 16th at the United States Grand Prix following a first-lap collision with Alexander Albon at turn 11. The Aston Martin driver claimed the car showed its best competitiveness of the year despite the damage that dropped him four places.

3 min

Isack Hadjar demands Red Bull clutch redesign after COTA race
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Isack Hadjar demands Red Bull clutch redesign after COTA race

Isack Hadjar finished sixth at the Circuit of the Americas after a mechanical clutch failure caused him to drop to fifth on the opening lap. The driver is calling for a component redesign, claiming the current part is too fragile to cope with track temperatures.

3 min

Max Verstappen takes painkillers due to bumpy Austin track
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Max Verstappen takes painkillers due to bumpy Austin track

Max Verstappen is using daily painkillers to manage back issues caused by dangerous bumps at the Circuit of the Americas. While driver Lando Norris also faces physical discomfort, circuit boss Bobby Epstein dismissed the complaints, claiming the track is in good shape.

3 min

Fred Vasseur rejects wind theory after Ferrari misses pole in Austin
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Fred Vasseur rejects wind theory after Ferrari misses pole in Austin

Fred Vasseur dismissed claims that wind affected Ferrari performance after Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton failed to secure pole at the United States Grand Prix. Kimi Antonelli took pole position, while Leclerc finished fourth despite showing significant pace during practice sessions.

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Kimi Antonelli secures United States Grand Prix pole position
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Kimi Antonelli secures United States Grand Prix pole position

Kimi Antonelli clinched pole position for the United States Grand Prix by beating Max Verstappen by 0.179s. Isack Hadjar finished third, while Red Bull drivers struggled with track-limit offences and balance issues during the session.

3 min

FIA stewards investigate Audi drivers at COTA
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FIA stewards investigate Audi drivers at COTA

FIA stewards have launched investigations into Audi drivers Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto following incidents during the United States Grand Prix practice session. Bortoleto also faces a 20-place grid penalty due to exceeding power unit component limits.

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