Motorsport morning news round-up – 29th April 2018

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Motorsport morning news round-up – 29th April 2018

The news cycle surrounding Motorsport never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.


Bird fastest in crash-strewn Paris first practice

DS Virgin Racing’s Sam Bird finished fastest, with the top three separated by less than a tenth in a crash-strewn FP1 session ahead of the Paris … Read More


Di Grassi fastest as Piquet crashes again

Lucas di Grassi topped the times in the final free practice session for the Paris ePrix after a last minute flurry of times.

The 30-minute session … Read More


Albon seizes maiden F2 victory, Aitken second after stalling

Alexander Albon seized a maiden Formula 2 victory in a frenetic Azerbaijan feature race, as Jack Aitken recovered from stalling on the grid to finish … Read More


Vergne takes fourth pole of 2017-18 at Paris ePrix

Techeetah's Jean-Eric Vergne has claimed pole position for the Paris ePrix, extending his Formula E drivers' championship lead to 21 points.

The … Read More


Vettel tops third practice ahead of Hamilton

Sebastian Vettel topped the third practise session for the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, leading rival Lewis Hamilton by 0.4 of a … Read More


Hulkenberg handed five-place grid penalty in Azerbaijan

Nico Hulkenberg will enter Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying with a five-place grid penalty after the Renault Formula 1 team was forced to change the … Read More


Vettel takes pole, Hamilton second in Azerbaijan

Sebastian Vettel secured pole position for the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with the Mercedes duo of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas second … Read More


Vergne takes Paris ePrix win, last lap drama for podium places

Jean-Eric Vergne comfortably won the Paris ePrix to increase his Formula E drivers' championship lead after drama on the last lap behind him on the … Read More


Vettel predicting 'intense' race after securing maiden Baku pole

Sebastian Vettel says he is braced for an "intense" Azerbaijan Grand Prix versus Mercedes and Red Bull, despite storming to his third consecutive … Read More


Tanak continues to dominate in foggy Rally Argentina Saturday

Ott Tanak has continued his dominance of Rally Argentina, with 46.5 seconds back to Thierry Neuville in second, and six wins out of Saturday’s … Read More


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Brian Gosden

Brian Gosden

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