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Team Verstappen misses out on Nurburgring pole as famous Lewis Hamilton moment recalled – ApexF1 Review

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Team Verstappen will start the Nurburgring 24 Hours from fourth on the grid after its Top Qualifying 3 efforts were handled by Dani Juncadella.

Max Verstappen successfully progressed the car into the session following his outing in Top Qualifying 2, putting them in the fight for the top spot.

Lewis Hamilton breaks 47-year F1 record in historic entrance

Lewis Hamilton rewrote the Formula 1 history books at the Circuit de Catalunya on this day in 2007, becoming the youngest-ever driver to lead the world championship standings at just 22 years, 4 months and 6 days old.

The McLaren rookie’s second-place finish behind Felipe Massa’s victorious Ferrari was enough to usurp team-mate Fernando Alonso at the summit.

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Alpine F1 confirm major new signing from FIA

Alpine has confirmed the signing of Jason Somerville, who has joined the squad as deputy technical director.

Somerville begins his role immediately and will report to executive technical director David Sanchez.

Audi detail ‘plug-in’ advantage over major F1 team hire

Audi team principal Mattia Binotto has explained the thinking behind the appointment of Allan McNish as the team’s racing director.

The German manufacturer is currently embarking on its first season in F1, having announced its entry several years ago.

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Aston Martin highlight ‘reality’ F1 task: ‘A lot of frustration’

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has acknowledged there is “a lot of frustration” to manage amid the team’s poor start to the season.

The Silverstone-based squad has faced a range of challenges with its car early in the year, both on the chassis and power unit side.

Max Verstappen handed crucial point over Nurburgring 24 Hours debut

Max Verstappen has been handed a crucial point ahead of his debut in the Nürburgring 24 Hours by Sébastien Buemi, namely that preparation for the Le Mans 24 Hours is significantly more restricted.

Verstappen has participated in multiple races at the Nordschleife in preparation for this weekend’s event, while he has also undergone several test sessions.

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