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Speaking to Mirror Sport ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend, Williams racer Alex Albon declared his desire to replicate what Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin have achieved this year

EXCLUSIVE: Williams racer Alex Albon told Mirror Sport of his desire for plenty of drama in the first Sprint of the Formula 1 season – as long as he avoids trouble

There are double the amount of Sprint weekends in this season compared to previously, and the format has undergone some changes ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Verstappen sits atop the championship standings after the first three races of the season, and will look to extend his advantage at this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Mercedes were on a high after a strong showing in Melbourne, but Baku looks to be a tough test for the Silver Arrows with both Hamilton and Russell struggling in qualifying

Hamilton's Mercedes contract expires at the end of the year but, with no sign of a renewal in sight right now, Damon Hill thinks Wolff must prioritise resolving the Brit's F1 future

Norris and McLaren have endured a difficult start to the season with a less-than-competitive car and rotten luck affecting their efforts, but there is finally some positive news to share

One of the wildest tales to come off the celebrity dating rumour mill in recent times has linked F1 star Fernando Alonso with pop star Taylor Swift since her break-up with ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn

Hamilton was beaten by Mercedes team-mate George Russell last season while the Silver Arrows are again uncompetitive in the title race this year, leaving the Brit frustrated

McLaren have endured a tough start to the season and, if Norris' latest assessment is anything to go by, it is unlikely that their fortunes will dramatically improve any time soon

Ricciardo is a huge hit among F1 fans thanks to his affable personality, but not everyone feels quite the same way about the Australian's big personality in the paddock

Rumours regarding the futures of both Hamilton and Leclerc have been rife in recent weeks, given the looming expiry of their respective contracts with Mercedes and Ferrari

Alonso turns 42 later this season but is enjoying a remarkable career renaissance with the high-flying Aston Martin team, and the Spaniard is showing few signs of slowing down

For the first time in 2023 the F1 Sprint returns for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend and, with double the number of Sprints set to take place this year, it remains a divisive subject

Aston Martin have come from nowhere to upset the balance of power towards the top of the constructors' championships, and now another team is hatching a similar plot

More than a year has passed since the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix which ended in Verstappen beating Hamilton to the 2021 title, but some F1 fans are still keen to force a change

On Tuesday, the FIA rejected Ferrari's right of review petition which hoped to reverse the penalty handed to Sainz for his role in a collision with Fernando Alonso in Melbourne

Schumacher is German and has a very desirable surname for carmaker Audi ahead of its F1 debut in 2026, but reports suggest another racer could be their preferred choice

Ricciardo is a Red Bull reserve this season having been axed by McLaren a year earlier than planned, but insists he will not jump at just any opportunity to rejoin the grid in 2024

Vettel walked away from F1 at the end of last season, bringing the curtain down on a 15-year career in the sport – but his time in F1 may not be completely over just yet

Ferrari have endured a poor start to the new season, scoring just 26 points from three races with the mood having dipped since pre-season when all the noises coming from Maranello were optimistic

Red Bull had it all their own way in the first three races of this F1 season, but team boss Horner is concerned that their Mercedes and Ferrari rivals may be well-placed to close the gap

Verstappen's call-up to Red Bull was a resounding success given his victory on debut and the dizzying heights the Dutchman has reached since, but it was a bitter blow for the man he replaced

Established F1 venues such as Monza, Monaco and Silverstone will need more than just historical significance to guarantee their places on future race calendars, Stefano Domenicali warned

Naturally, the headlines were filled with news of Max Verstappen's dominance, Lewis Hamilton's struggles and Charles Leclerc's misfortune – but there were plenty of other stories on offer in Bahrain