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F1 Hungarian Grand Prix 2020 - Hamilton Wins Again in the Mighty Mercedes

The Formula One 2020 Hungarian Grand Prix was held at the Hungaroring circuit in the city of Mogyorod, Hungary. This was the 3rd race of the 2020 F1 World Championship, the 36th running of the Hungarian GP, and the 35th as a world championship round. Since its inauguration in 1986, the race has taken place at the Hungaroring.

Jul 23rd, 2020

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F1 2020 Styrian Grand Prix – Hamilton Takes Commanding Win at the Red Bull Ring

The F1 Styrian Grand Prix was held at the Red Bull Ring located in the city of Spielberg, Austria, the 2nd race of the 2020 F1 World Championship Series. It was also the first running of the Styrian Grand Prix. The race was held without spectators due to the dangers of the coronavirus.

Jul 15th, 2020

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F1 2020 Austrian Grand Prix - Bottas Wins Dramatic Season Opener Ahead of Leclerc and Norris

The 2020 F1 Austrian Grand Prix was held at the Red Bull Ring in the beautiful city of Spielberg, Styria, Austria. This was the 34th running of the Austrian GP and 33rd as part of the F1 world championship series. The race was held behind closed doors, no spectators allowed. The season was due to start in March in Australia but just like in the rest of the world, Covid-19 struck Formula 1 hard.

Jul 09th, 2020

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Formula One’s Virtual Grands Prix Series

The F1 championship was set to commence in March but was postponed to July due to the coronavirus. The first eight races of the 2020 calendar have been announced. The first two will take place in Austria at The Red Bull Ring, with the first run taking place from July 3-5 and the second from July 10-12.

Jun 12th, 2020

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21st Round of F1 World Championship 2019: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

F1 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was held at Yas Marina circuit built on a man-made island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This race was the 11th running of the Abu Dhabi race since 2009 when the circuit held the first-ever day and night race in the history of Formula 1. Mercedes won the last five Abu Dhabi Grands Prix with Lewis Hamilton winning four and Nico Rosberg taking the maiden win in 2015.

Dec 11th, 2019

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20th Round of F1 World Championship 2019: Brazilian Grand Prix

F1 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix was held at the legendary track of Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Its location between two artificial lakes lent it its Interlagos nickname, which is also the name of the neighborhood. This was the 48th running of the Brazilian GP, and 47th running of the F1 world championship round.

Nov 22nd, 2019

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19th Round of F1 World Championship 2019: United States Grand Prix

F1 2019 United Stated Grand Prix took place at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas, USA. This was 49th running of United States GP, and 8th time that event was held at COTA Austin. This round was a two-horse race for the title between the Mercedes. Last week in Mexico, Valterri Bottas finished on the podium and denied his teammate a chance to become six times world champion.

Nov 21st, 2019

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18th Round of F1 World Championship 2019: Mexican Grand Prix

The F1 2019 Mexican Grand Prix was held at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City, Mexico, a circuit named after the Rodriguez brothers, Mexico's two Grand Prix racing drivers Pedro and Ricardo. This round was the 21st running of the Mexican GP and the 20th running of an F1 World Championship round. Round 18 was all about Lewis Hamilton and whether he could claim his sixth world title or not in this race.

Nov 20th, 2019

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17th Round of F1 World Championship 2019: Japanese Grand Prix

F1 2019 Japanese Grand Prix was held at an old school track with gravel traps at Suzuka International Racing Course in Suzuka in Mie Prefecture, Japan. Suzuka is an old school track with no run-off areas but gravel traps, and it is the only figure-of-eight track on the Formula 1 calendar.

Nov 19th, 2019

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15th Round of F1 World Championship 2019: Singapore Grand Prix

F1 2019 Singapore Grand Prix was staged under some 1600 lights illuminating the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Marina Bay, Singapore. In 2008, Singapore became the first-ever race track to host a night race. This race was 20th running of Singapore Grand Prix, and 12th time the event was held at Marina Bay.

Nov 18th, 2019

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16th Round of F1 World Championship 2019: Russian Grand Prix

The F1 2019 Russian Grand Prix was held in a circuit carved through the venue of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games situated in the famous Black Sea resort town of Sochi in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It was the 8th running of the Russian Grand Prix, and the 6th time the event was staged at Sochi Autodrom. The circuit layout was again in favor of the Red cars, and they dominated the weekend through Friday, Saturday, and the early part of the race.

Nov 18th, 2019

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14th Round of F1 World Championship 2019: Italian Grand Prix

2019 Italian Grand Prix weekend is always special as teams are now looking to finish the season strongly, and is the perfect time of the year to start focusing on next year's car and driver lineup as well. The weather outlook forecasted rain on Friday and clear skies for Saturday and Sunday.

Nov 11th, 2019

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13th Round of F1 World Championship 2019: Belgian Grand Prix

Leclerc was thrilled with his third pole of the season and described how good it felt. He added that the first sector wasn't quite what they wanted, but after that, they went in very strong. Leclerc admitted that they needed to work on their pace and should be faster on race day.

Nov 10th, 2019

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2019 F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Fourth 2-Horse Win By Mercedes

The Baku City Circuit is the first anti-clockwise race track for the season. It is situated in Azadliq Square, near Baku Boulevard and off the streets of the world’s largest city below sea level - Baku City of Azerbaijan. This street circuit, which is the newest and second longest circuit for the season, runs counterclockwise. In case you can’t imagine what that is, it means that it has lots of pretty exciting left-hand turns.

Aug 21st, 2019

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2019 F1 Chinese Grand Prix: Silver Arrows Do Another 1-2 Win Again

The 2019 Chinese Grand Prix, officially called Formula 1 Heineken Chinese Grand Prix 2019, was held last April 14, 2019 in the Shanghai International Circuit located in Jiading District, Shanghai, China. Incidentally, this round in China was also the 1000th F1 World Championship race since the first one was held in 1950. This is the 16th year that the Chinese GP has become a round of the F1 World Championship.

Aug 20th, 2019