Day: 11 June 2022
![Azerbaijan GP: Saturday's action in pictures](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/XPB_1150716_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Azerbaijan GP: Saturday's action in pictures
Qualifying day in Baku unfolded without any major drama, but with another close battle between Ferrari and Red...
![Russell: Major incident with new cars 'just a matter of time'](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/XPB_1150980_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Russell: Major incident with new cars 'just a matter of time'
George Russell says running F1's new-generation cars so close to the ground is "a recipe for disaster", insisting...
![Sainz: No regrets about taking a risk in Baku qualifying](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/XPB_1151011_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Sainz: No regrets about taking a risk in Baku qualifying
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz came tantalisingly close to picking up what would have been his maiden Formula 1 pole...
![Alonso rejects Albon's claim he drove slowly 'on purpose'](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/XPB_1150923_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Alonso rejects Albon's claim he drove slowly 'on purpose'
Alpine's Fernando Alonso swept away Alex Albon's accusation that he drove slowly and went up the escape road...
![Verstappen 'struggling to find front-to-rear balance'](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/XPB_1151082_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Verstappen 'struggling to find front-to-rear balance'
Max Verstappen says he's still not happy with the set-up on his RB18 this weekend, which is why...
![Hamilton: Lots to look forward to in potentially 'chaotic' race](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/hamilton-1-300x180.jpg)
Hamilton: Lots to look forward to in potentially 'chaotic' race
Lewis Hamilton qualified well off the pace in Baku but the Mercedes drivers says opportunity may come knocking...
![Pit stop hold-up 'cost Perez shot at pole position'](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/XPB_1150885_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Pit stop hold-up 'cost Perez shot at pole position'
Sergio Perez suggested that a hold-up on pit lane during the final round of qualifying for the Azerbaijan...
![Leclerc admits he didn't expect to secure Azerbaijan pole](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/XPB_1151093_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Leclerc admits he didn't expect to secure Azerbaijan pole
Charles Leclerc secured his sixth pole position of the season after coming out on top in a hard...
![Flying Leclerc snatches Baku pole from Perez and Verstappen](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/XPB_1151074_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Flying Leclerc snatches Baku pole from Perez and Verstappen
A sensational final lap was enough to put Ferrari's Charles Leclerc on pole position for Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand...
![2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Qualifying results](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/XPB_1151042_1200px-e1654961912804-300x180.jpg)
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Qualifying results
Full results from qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku, round 8 of the 2022 Formula 1...
![Ferrari 'concerned' by FIA hiring former Mercedes F1 executive](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/XPB_1150735_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Ferrari 'concerned' by FIA hiring former Mercedes F1 executive
Ferrari chief Mattia Binotto has expressed his concern with the FIA appointing former Mercedes F1 executive Shaila-Ann Rao...
![Wolff: 'Draggy car and bottoming' the culprits of Mercedes' deficit in Baku](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/M318409-300x180.jpg)
Wolff: 'Draggy car and bottoming' the culprits of Mercedes' deficit in Baku
Tito Wolff says the "draggy" aerodynamic characteristics of Mercedes' W13 coupled with its low ride-height and bottoming are...