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“Why is he not taking it? Fuck's sake”: Hamilton was reluctant to re-pass Verstappen in Miami sprint race

“Why is he not taking it? Fuck's sake”: Hamilton was reluctant to re-pass Verstappen in Miami sprint race

Reddit /r/formula1May 2, 2026
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Antonelli’s latest slow start “wasn’t at all Kimi’s fault” – Wolff | Formula 1

Andrea Kimi Antonelli made another slow start in the Miami sprint race but team principal Toto Wolff said it wasn't the driver's fault.

RaceFansMay 2, 2026
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Leclerc admits he’s ‘not satisfied with P3’ in Miami Sprint

Charles Leclerc displaced Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli early on to take third place in the Sprint at the Miami Grand Prix.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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Norris thrilled to be ‘back on the top step’ in Miami

McLaren's Lando Norris was delighted to claim his first win of the 2026 season in the Sprint at the Miami Grand Prix.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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Kimi Antonelli not at fault for poor F1 Miami GP sprint race start - Toto Wolff

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has relieved any responsibility from Kimi Antonelli after yet another poor race start for the Formula 1 championship leader during the Miami Grand Prix sprint.The Mercedes driver dropped from sec…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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Andrea Stella issues upgrade assessment after Lando Norris leads McLaren Miami sprint 1-2

McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella seemed cautiously optimistic about the team's upgrades after Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri secured a 1-2 finish in the Miami sprint race.The Woking outfit turned up to the…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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Norris leads McLaren 1–2 in controlled Miami Sprint as Antonelli penalised

Lando Norris delivered a commanding performance in the Miami Grand Prix Sprint, converting his Friday pole into a lights‑to‑flag victory and heading a McLaren one‑two ahead of Oscar Piastri.

F1TechnicalMay 2, 2026
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Five quick takeaways from F1's Miami GP sprint

1. We have a fight on our handsFears of one-team domination appear to have been quelled as the first round of paddock wide upgrade brought Ferrari and especially McLaren back in play. Lando Norris handed Mercedes its fir…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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Norris beats Piastri and Leclerc to victory in Miami Sprint

Lando Norris claimed victory during Saturday’s Sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix, crossing the line ahead of McLaren team mate Oscar Piastri and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, after another tricky start for Mercedes man Ki…

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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F1 Miami GP: Norris leads dominant McLaren 1-2 in sprint race

Lando Norris claimed McLaren’s first victory of the 2026 Formula 1 season by winning the Miami Grand Prix sprint race in a 1-2 for the defending constructors’ champions.The reigning drivers’ world champion finished 3.7s…

AutosportMay 2, 2026
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F1 Miami GP: Lando Norris wins sprint in McLaren 1-2

Lando Norris claimed McLaren’s first victory of the 2026 Formula 1 season by winning the Miami Grand Prix sprint race in a 1-2 for the defending constructors’ champions.The reigning drivers’ world champion finished 3.7s…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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Norris dominates Miami sprint race to lead McLaren one-two, Antonelli penalised | 2026 Miami Grand Prix sprint race report

Lando Norris won the Miami sprint race while championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli suffered a blow from a post-race penalty.

RaceFansMay 2, 2026
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2026 Miami Grand Prix sprint race result and championship points | Formula 1

Lando Norris won the Miami Grand Prix sprint race for McLaren.

RaceFansMay 2, 2026
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Martin Brundle, Toto Wolff And Stefano Domenicali lead emotional Alex Zanardi tributes

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali, Mercedes team chief Toto Wolff and former driver-turned-Sky Sports analyst Martin Brundle have paid tribute to Alex Zanardi.Zanardi passed away on 1 May surrounded by his family."It is w…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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Rate the Race: 2026 Miami Grand Prix sprint race | Formula 1

What did you think of today's race? Share your verdict on the Miami Grand Prix sprint race.

RaceFansMay 2, 2026
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Watch the Sprint start as Norris leads and Antonelli drops back

McLaren enjoyed a fantastic start to the Miami Sprint as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri led the field.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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Red Bull show signs of recovery in Miami, but gaps remain after Sprint Qualifying in Miami

Red Bull entered the Miami Grand Prix weekend under pressure to demonstrate that their recent development push could reverse the performance slump that has defined the early phase of their 2026 season.

F1TechnicalMay 2, 2026
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McLaren Announce Themselves as Miami Contenders: Norris Takes Sprint Pole as Upgrade Package ...

McLaren entered the Miami Grand Prix weekend with the weight of expectation on their shoulders. After weeks of anticipation surrounding the first major development phase of the MCL40, Friday’s running offered the cleares…

F1TechnicalMay 2, 2026
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Mercedes "knew we would be in for a battle," claims Antonelli after a tough Friday at ...

Mercedes entered the Miami Grand Prix weekend expecting a tighter competitive picture, and Friday’s running confirmed that prediction with striking clarity.

F1TechnicalMay 2, 2026
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WSBK: Bulega dominates record‑breaking Superpole at Balaton Park as Lecuona hits trouble

Nicolo Bulega extended his extraordinary qualifying form in the 2026 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship by taking a commanding pole position at the Balaton Park Circuit, securing his fifth consecutive Superpole and d…

F1TechnicalMay 2, 2026
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Why Alex Albon's track-limits strike in F1's Miami GP sprint qualifying came too late

As the clock ticked down during the second phase of qualifying for the Miami GP sprint race, Formula 1's world TV feed briefly cut to the incongruous spectacle of Liam Lawson sitting in his car in the Racing Bulls garage…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026