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Why was Hamilton off the pace in Monaco qualifying?
An inability to keep all four tyres in the correct working range saw Lewis Hamilton fail to make the top ten shootout during qualifying in Monaco, but Mercedes was at a loss to explain why he struggled so much.
Formula 1
Kimi pips Vettel to Monaco pole, Hamilton 14th
Kimi Raikkonen claimed his first pole position since the 2008 French Grand Prix with a scintilating 1:12.178 lap at Monaco as Ferrari locked out the front row at Monte Carlo.
F1 Top Headlines
Formula 1
Can Alonso really win the Indy 500?
Despite his extensive time in the car, the odds still seem stacked against Fernando Alonso in the Indy 500. ESPN looks at why the Spaniard is the perfect driver to overcome them on Sunday.
AutoRacing
Sebastian Vettel has been reprimanded by the stewards for crossing the line that divides the track and the pit lane as he exited the pits during qualifying. It's his first reprimand of the season, so no danger of a penalty.
AutoRacing
Fernando Alonso gets a big cheer from the fans at Saturday's driver meeting, as he collects his start ring. Several drivers behind him shout "Speech!" but the Spaniard chuckles and hurries back to his seat.
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Formula 1
Tech Corner: Why is Mercedes struggling in Monaco?
Sam Collins joins Jennie Gow in a Monaco Tech Corner, to discuss why Mercedes isn't showing its usual pace.
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Formula 1
Button gets 15-place grid penalty for Monaco GP
Jenson Button is set to take a 15-place grid penalty for his Formula One return at the Monaco Grand Prix after McLaren was forced to make its latest engine component changes.
Ferrari
Formula 1
Vettel tops FP3 as Ferrari dominates in Monaco
Sebastian Vettel topped the final practice session for the Monaco Grand Prix as Ferrari continued to dominate practice ahead of this afternoon's important qualifying session in Monte-Carlo.
AutoRacing
Jolyon Palmer has been summoned to the stewards for failing to stay above the minimum time under the Virtual Safety Car following Esteban Ocon's crash.
McLaren
Full coverage: Fernando Alonso at the Indy 500
All you need to know about Fernando Alonso's rookie Indy 500 appearance at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 28.
Formula 1
Andretti urges F1's stars to follow Alonso's lead
Mario Andretti wants Formula One's top stars to follow Fernando Alonso's example by attempting the Indy 500 in future.
Formula 1
Button reveals NASCAR, Le Mans interest
Jenson Button has revealed he would be interested to race in NASCAR, while he also has a desire to compete in the Le Mans 24 Hours in the future.
Formula 1
Ocon: Force India success not down to luck
Esteban Ocon insists Force India's excellent start to the 2017 Formula One season is down to hard work, rather than luck.
Ferrari
Vettel: About time Ferrari won again in Monaco
Sebastian Vettel feels it is "about time" time Ferrari won the Monaco Grand Prix, having not registered a Formula One victory at the famous street circuit in 16 years.
Toro Rosso
Kvyat: STR shouldn't try to be heroes in Monaco
Daniil Kvyat says Toro Rosso cannot get carried away with its competitive Thursday practice showing and has urged his team not to make a host of setup changes ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix.
IndyCar
Pombo: Alonso will have no friends in the race.
ESPN's Nate Saunders and Alex Pombo assess McClaren Honda Andretti driver Fernando Alonso's chances of a rookie win at the 101st Indianapolis 500.
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Formula 1
New cars, but the same stunning Monaco.
The ESPN F1 team pick the best places around the track to watch the iconic Monaco Grand Prix and discuss how the new-look cars are tackling it.
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Formula 1
Dispelling myths about IndyCar
We at ESPN thought we would dispel some myths about IndyCar we've been hearing since Alonso's participation in the series was confirmed.
IndyCar
Saunders: Alonso thinks he's an outside favorite.
ESPN's Nate Saunders looks at what Fernando will have to do right on race day to win the Indianapolis 500 in his first attempt.
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Formula 1
Watching Indycar with the spotters.
Nate Saunders reports on what it's been like to watch the final test laps at Indianapolis with the team spotters.
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AutoRacing
Fernando Alonso passes underneath his spotter, Cole Carter, during final practice. Each driver has a spotter positioned at either side of the circuit - these men give the crucial information on how close cars are behind. It's a mega place to watch race cars from, too...
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Formula 1
Does Stroll deserve practice crash criticism?
Lance Stroll did himself no favours by colliding with a wall on Thursday practice, but does he deserve the criticism he's getting for it?
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Formula 1
How Panis can inspire McLaren in Monaco
If Jenson Button and Stoffel Vandoorne, not to mention Honda, struggle at any stage this weekend, they could do worse than to think back 21 years to an extraordinary Monaco win for Olivier Panis.
Red Bull Racing Team
Red Bull doubts Shield cockpit protection will be ready in time for 2018
The shield cockpit protection device is unlikely to be introduced in time for the 2018 season, according to Red Bull's chief engineer Paul Monaghan.
Formula 1
Steiner explains Haas' livery change
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says a change to his team's livery was made after it realised it was difficult to see the Haas logo on the side of the car.
Formula 1
Is Button race-ready for Monaco?
After watching him up close in practice, the ESPN F1 team assess how Jenson Button is set to perform on his return.
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Formula 1
Watch Laurence Edmondson navigate the Monaco circuit.
ESPN's Laurence Edmondson completes a lap of the Monaco circuit ahead of the grand prix this weekend.
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IndyCar
Alonso targets motorsport's Triple Crown.
Fernando Alonso explains what competing in the Indy 500 means to him and his personal goal of winning the Indianapolis 500, 24 Hours of Le Mans and Monaco Grand Prix.
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IndyCar
Indy 500 video diary: Alonso's media circus.
Check back in with Nate Saunders at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as Fernando Alonso steals the attention of the media.
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AutoRacing
Good shot at media day showing how much attention there has been on Fernando Alonso compared to his 32 rivals. Somewhere in the middle of that scrum on the right was the Spaniard and the volume of people around him stayed the same throughout.
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Monaco GP - Thursday practice
Formula 1
Sebastian Vettel dominates FP2, Merc struggle
A blistering lap from Sebastian Vettel put him half a second clear at the top of the timesheets in second practice for the Monaco Grand Prix as Mercedes struggled for pace.
Mercedes GP
Formula 1
Hamilton sets fastest-ever lap in FP1
Lewis Hamilton started the Monaco Grand Prix weekend at the top of the timesheets after setting the fastest ever lap of the famous street circuit.
Formula 1
Driver reaction: Monaco Thursday practice
ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the Monte Carlo paddock following practice for the Monaco Grand Prix
Formula 1
Webber excited by Monaco Grand Prix.
Two-time Monaco Grand Prix winner Mark Webber expects another close race between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel.
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Formula 1
Button has no regrets despite enjoying F1's new cars
Jenson Button says he does not have any regrets regarding his decision to retire from Formula One at the end of 2016 season despite thoroughly enjoying the new era of F1 car which he drove for the first time in Thursday practice for the Monaco Grand Prix.
Ferrari
Vettel: Mercedes FP2 pace 'weird'
Sebastian Vettel says he found Mercedes' apparent lack of pace in second practice for the Monaco Grand Prix "weird".
Mercedes GP
Hamilton: 'Something is wrong'
Lewis Hamilton put Mercedes' lacklustre performance in second practice for the Monaco Grand Prix down to tyre struggles, but was unable to offer a more detailed reason for his lack of pace.
Formula 1
Stroll: 'If you don't touch the wall, you're not on the limit'
Lance Stroll said his accident during Thursday afternoon's practice session for the Monaco Grand Prix was just a byproduct of finding the limit on the street circuit.
Mercedes GP
Wolff: Mercedes took 'wrong juncture' with setup
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits a wrong setup direction meant the team "lost a session" as it finished well off the pace in second practice for the Monaco Grand Prix.
Formula 1
Maurice's Memories: F1 stars at the Indy 500.
Fernando Alonso is stealing the headlines heading into the Indy 500, but he's far from the first man to cross over from F1.
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Drivers
Andretti: Alonso has justified his IndyCar move.
Mario Andretti shares his thoughts on how Fernando Alonso has adjusted from F1 to IndyCar and discusses his 'impressive' driving so far at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Formula 1
Alonso: I will be happy with Indy 500 result regardless
Fernando Alonso says he "cannot be sad" at the eventual outcome of his first Indy 500 because of how much he has enjoyed the experience leading up to it.
McLaren
Andretti: Alonso should consider IndyCar in 2018
Mario Andretti says Fernando Alonso should consider a full year in IndyCar next year because his chance of finding a winning car are so slim.
McLaren
Why Alonso has already endeared himself to a new U.S. fanbase
Fernando Alonso's excitement about his rookie Indy 500 appearance has endeared him to North American racing fans, according to circuit chairman Doug Boles
Drivers
Montoya: It's not going to be easy for Alonso.
Team Penske driver Juan Pablo Montoya discusses his strategy for the 101st Indianapolis 500 and assesses Fernando Alonso's chances of a rookie win.
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A guide to F1's new cars
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What to look out for on this year's new F1 cars
With a week of car launches already underway, ESPN's technical expert Craig Scarborough highlights the main features to look out for on the new-for-2017 cars.
Key dates in 2017
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Everything you need to know about the 2017 F1 season
All the key dates you need to know -- including car launches and the winter testing schedule -- ahead of the 2017 Formula One season.
Pirelli's 2017 race tyre picks
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2017 grand prix tyre compound selections
A list of which compounds Pirelli is taking to each grand prix on the 2017 calendar.
