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Max Verstappen showed he remains a major threat in the championship fight after finishing just behind Mercedes' George Russell in a thrilling Azerbaijan Grand Prix. | AFP
MAX VERSTAPPEN

Max Verstappen proves title threat as George Russell heats up championship race

Despite missing out on Baku victory, Max Verstappen demonstrated Red Bull's resurgence, while George Russell's win applied fresh pressure on F1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli.

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Jose Mourinho attends the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix as he reflects on his passion for motorsports. | AFP
JOSE MOURINHO
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Jose Mourinho reveals love for Formula One and what football can learn from it

Football manager Jose Mourinho opened up about his passion for Formula 1 during a visit to the Spanish Grand Prix, praising how drivers manage high-pressure environments.

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Kimi Antonelli holds a 59 point advantage at the top of the F1 world drivers' championship. | AFP
KIMI ANTONELLI

F1: Kimi Antonelli remains focused despite 59-point championship lead ahead of Monza

Mercedes sensation Kimi Antonelli insists the job is far from done despite holding a commanding 59-point lead at the halfway stage of the Formula 1 2026 season.

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