{"id":779934,"date":"2026-09-23T11:58:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T11:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/779934\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T11:58:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T11:58:07","slug":"f1-live-driver-close-to-sack-as-hamilton-grilled-over-ferrari-documents-f1-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/779934\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 LIVE: Driver &#8216;close to sack&#8217; as Hamilton grilled over Ferrari documents | F1 | Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Express Sport&#8217;s LIVE coverage of the latest Formula 1 news for Wednesday, September 23.<\/p>\n<p>The F1 season continues this weekend as the Azerbaijan Grand Prix takes centre stage in Baku, where the likes of Kimi Antonelli, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/george-russell\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">George Russell<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/lewis-hamilton\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lewis Hamilton<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/max-verstappen\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Max Verstappen<\/a>, Charles Leclerc and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/lando-norris\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lando Norris<\/a> will all be in action.<\/p>\n<p>Antonelli currently leads the World Drivers&#8217; Championship and will be looking to get another win under his belt when F1 travels to Azerbaijan this week.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the race, reports have emerged claiming that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/esteban-ocon\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Esteban Ocon<\/a> is on the verge of being sacked and could lose his place with Haas.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Hamilton has responded to questions about &#8216;documents&#8217; he submitted to Ferrari during his first season with the team back in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for all of the latest Formula 1 news right here with Express Sport&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to Express Sport&#8217;s LIVE coverage of the latest Formula 1 news for Wednesday, September 23. The F1&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":779935,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[66611,19528,8236,831,257075,59,832,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-779934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-azerbaijan-grand-prix","tag-esteban-ocon","tag-f1-section","tag-ferrari","tag-ferrari-documents","tag-gb","tag-lewis-hamilton","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}