5 STORYLINES TO WATCH AT THE AZERBAIJAN GP

F1 heads to Baku for Round 15. Here are five key storylines to watch this weekend:

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It’s the 15th Grand Prix of the season!

Here are the start times for the Formula 1 Azerbaijan GP.
⏱️Times are UTC+4

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Welcome to Baku!

📸 Via Thomas Maher / @thomasmaheronf1.bsky.social

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Max is just built different 👏

#MaxVerstappen 🆚 #LewisHamilton

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The 2027 Formula 1 driver line-up so far:
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🚨 Red Bull has officially confirmed that Isack Hadjar will race alongside Max Verstappen in 2027.

via #Oracle #RedBullRacing / @redbullracingf1.bsky.social
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#IsackHadjar extends his contract with #Oracle #RedBullRacing
What an absolutely genius way to announce that!
Hats off to the marketing!
Allez Isack!!

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Signed. Sealed. Delivered.

#RedBullRacing have signed #IsackHadjar for 2027

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The streets of Baku await 🥵

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Y'all ready for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix around Baku City Circuit in Formula 1?

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[via F1 Nation-podcast]

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"Since Miami, there have been 10 races. Based purely on the car's potential, Max shouldn't have been on the podium."

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Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer: "Based on the car's potential, Max Verstappen should not have been on the podium."

"The level of his performances and the relentless consistency he shows are truly immense."

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Who'll join the list in 2026?
It takes an elite driver to win on the mean streets of #Baku. 💪
Only #RedBullRacing drivers have won twice in the last 9 years.
#Maxverstappen '22 / '25
#SergioPerez '21 / '23

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Everything you need to know about the Azerbaijan GP

www.fia.com/news/f1-2026...

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Our Predictions for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

YouTube video by P1 with Matt & Tommy
youtu.be/y18NNXniNZU

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What is it like to drive the narrow streets of Baku?
Virtual Laps

YouTube video by #Oracle #RedBullRacing
youtu.be/XOFffhu-vSU

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Pirelli will bring the three softest compounds to Baku:
⚪C3 hard, 🟡C4 medium and 🔴C5 soft.

Each driver gets 2 hard, 3 medium and 8 soft sets, plus intermediates and wets.

A one-stop race is expected, with low wear and degradation.

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Tell me you’re in a cat city without telling me you’re in a cat city. 🐈

via Audi Revolut F1 Team
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