I’ve just come off the most intense but brilliant quadruple header of the season, with Austria, Silverstone, Goodwood and Spa filling my weeks ahead of the summer holidays. As a…
As you read this the first update of the so-far disastrously slow Aston Martin-Honda AMR26 will have appeared for the Hungarian Grand Prix. Until this point the car had received…
Like everything in Formula 1 these days the summer break – a period of rest and relaxation for teams and drivers – has strict rules and regulations attached to it.…
There are certain people in Formula 1 who arrive in the paddock through the front door, carrying with them polished CVs, silver-spoon assumptions, inherited contacts and accents that sound as…
MERCEDES-AMG George Russell vs Kimi Antonelli George Russell came into 2026 anticipating a coronation, the realisation of his lifelong dream to become world champion. He had the car, the experience…
10. Mario Andretti + Ronnie Peterson 1978 Win rate: 57% Win count: 6 + 2 out of 14 GPs One drivers’ title One constructors’ title In the mid-70s, Mario Andretti…
What did you make of the Ferrari Luce? You will have seen the whole gamut of opinion on social media from apoplectic, spittle-flecked traditionalists to sharp-suited, sockless tech bros patronising…
Writing after Kimi Antonelli’s much-lauded win in the Monaco Grand Prix, one can’t escape the thought that perhaps the fuss accorded to his admittedly notable success is rather disproportionate. I…
Even in the heydays of Formula Atlantic with Gilles Villeneuve in the late 1970s and his son Jacques in the early ’90s, the American open-wheel ladder system never generated the…
We’ve been going round in circles on and off the circuit recently. The London Historic Trophy at Brands Hatch and the ‘debut’ of our Lola T292, which my historic go-to guys, the legendary Pearsons…
Hockenheim is another great circuit that no longer exists as many of us remember. It was one of the most frightening and dramatic places to go racing. There is still…
The Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix was a fantastic weekend and definitely my most enjoyable of the Formula 1 season so far. Let’s be honest, we have had some utterly dull races…
Am I catching them?” radioed Lewis Hamilton on the 34th lap of the Barcelona Grand Prix as he chased down the two Mercedes. It was an excited question but laced…
As Mark Hughes has pointed out on Motor Sport’s podcasts and YouTube videos recently, the resurgence of Lewis Hamilton is not something that has happened overnight. Examination of the underlying…
With apologies to David Byrne and Talking Heads: And you may find yourself Watching someone lift and coast And you may find yourself Watching cars slowly decelerate down the straights…
The Volvo ES90 is a big family saloon, a modern interpretation of those charming old land yachts that used to collect from boarding school those of us whose parents had…
