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Marko makes F1 title admission as Hamilton details Mercedes' woes - RacingNews365 Review

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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has remarkably conceded the team now has no chance of winning the F1 constructors' championship this year.

The Milton Keynes-based squad was again out-scored by rivals McLaren, with Oscar Piastri taking victory around the Baku Street Circuit.

READ MORE: Marko makes sensational Red Bull F1 title admission

Hamilton makes remarkable Mercedes 'yank' revelation

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he had to "yank" his steering wheel throughout the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, in an attempt to turn his Mercedes W15. 

Hamilton rescued two points at the Baku City Circuit after starting from the pit lane, following a late power unit change after qualifying. 

READ MORE: Hamilton makes remarkable Mercedes 'yank' revelation

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Norris slates ‘talking nonsense’ critics after ‘unfair’ F1 low

Lando Norris has criticised people for “talking nonsense” about his early exit from qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Norris failed to advance out of Q1 on Saturday and ended the session in 17th position, marking his worst result of the year.

READ MORE: Norris slates ‘talking nonsense’ critics after ‘unfair’ F1 low

Mercedes condemned Hamilton to Baku 'race of misery' - Wolff

Toto Wolff has acknowledged Mercedes consigned Lewis Hamilton to a "race of misery" in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

The team principal of the Brackley-based outfit explained his outfit knew how difficult the 51-lap race would be for his outgoing driver after a power unit change saw him start from the pit lane.

READ MORE: Mercedes condemned Hamilton to Baku 'race of misery' - Wolff

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Further details revealed as F1 edges closer to additional race for 2024

Discussions between Formula 1 teams, FOM and the FIA have been in agreement for some time regarding the possibility of a rookie sprint race after the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. 

RacingNews365 understands that all parties were in closer agreement across the Azerbaijan weekend, with the rough framework of how the event will be held becoming clearer, with the likes of 2025 rookies Kimi Antonelli and Jack Doohan set for a racing debut behind the wheel of an F1 car.

READ MORE: Further details revealed as F1 edges closer to additional race for 2024

McLaren signal ‘huge’ milestone after ending 10-year F1 drought

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has hailed his squad's “huge” progress after taking over the lead of the F1 constructors' championship.

Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris' runs to first and fourth respectively in Azerbaijan saw the Woking-based outfit move ahead of Red Bull in the standings.

READ MORE: McLaren signal ‘huge’ milestone after ending 10-year F1 drought

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