French Grand Prix
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Ferrari's Charles Leclerc crashed from the lead spot, resulting in his third retirement of the season.
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2022 F1 French Grand Prix preview: Teams to face extreme heat
Temperatures are expected to reach 104 degrees during this weekend's French Grand Prix at Circuit Paul Ricard.
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Verstappen extends lead with 2021 French Grand Prix win
A late pass of Hamilton helped deliver Verstappen's third win of the 2021 Formula One season.
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2021 Formula One French Grand Prix preview: A return to Circuit Paul Ricard
The title fight continues this weekend with round seven of the 2021 Formula One World Championship.
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Hamilton leads Mercedes one-two finish at 2019 Formula One French Grand Prix
Mercedes-AMG's Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas secured a one-two finish on Sunday at the Circuit Paul Ricard, the team's sixth this season.
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2019 Formula One French Grand Prix preview
Following a previous stint in Canada, the Formula One World Championship has returned to Europe. This weekend is the French Grand Prix, and teams are in preparation at Circuit Paul Ricard, located between the cities of Marseille and Toulon on the French Riviera. It's the eighth round of the current...
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Mercedes-AMG's Lewis Hamilton claimed his 65th career win on Sunday at a revived Formula 1 French Grand Prix, held at the Circuit Paul Ricard located near Marseille. It's the first time in 10 years that the French race has been held. The Mercedes driver finished a full 7.0 seconds ahead of second-placed Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen. Third place went to Ferrari's Kimi Räikkönen more than 25 seconds back. Hamilton took full advantage of a delayed power unit upgrade to his Mercedes, having set pole position during Saturday's qualifying and then dominating things on Sunday. Not...
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Formula One returns to France in 2018
The Formula One World Championship will return to France in 2018 after a 10-year hiatus. The return of the French Grand Prix was confirmed on Monday during a press conference organized by the Automobile Club de France. Organizers have managed to secure a five-year contract for the race, which will...
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French Grand Prix canceled as organizer drops backing
When the FIA released the 2009 Formula 1 calendar, the only notorious absence was the Canadian Grand Prix. Now, financial circumstances have forced the Federation Francaise du Sport Automobile (FFSA) to issue a statement dropping its support for and sponsorship of the 2009 French Grand Prix...
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Ferrari sweeps French GP, Toyota gets first podium since 2005
Grid penalties and mechanical setbacks were the story of this weekend’s French GP at Magny-Cours. Felipe Massa took the win after pole-sitter and race leader Kimi Raikkonnen's exhaust broke just before the midpoint, though he managed to hang on for second. Toyota driver Jarno Trulli brought...
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French Grand Prix likely to move to Paris for 2009
Bernie Ecclestone insists that formula one will not be returning to Magny Cours after this year's race. The F1 chief executive told Germany's SID news agency that he is busily trying to arrange for an event in Paris so that there can be a French grand prix in 2008. "I hope we can put something...
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