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MPH: The technical battles raging on behind-the-scenes in Formula 1
Amid the flurry of nine grands prix in 11 weekends, there have been a few developments in the regulations and as we catch a rare pause for breath before next…
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The first Brazilian to blaze a trail in F1: Emerson Fittipaldi
Two-time title-winner Emerson Fittipaldi was the first Brazilian to win the F1 championship and went on to secure two Indy 500 wins. Should he stand alongside the greats in the Motor Sport Hall of Fame?
F1
The story of Ferrari: from race to road
As Ferrari marks its 1000th Formula 1 Grand Prix, we celebrate its illustrious history with new articles, features, interviews and analysis that tell the story of the brand. The Ferrari…
Sports Cars
Belgium’s greatest racing driver? Olivier Gendebien and his remarkable career
Ferrari’s greatest sports car driver enjoyed remarkable success in his short career. Damien Smith examines the record of Olivier Gendebien, one of this year’s Hall of Fame nominees
F1
MPH: The Tuscan GP that nobody saw coming
The first F1 race around the beautiful Mugello track, the Tuscan Grand Prix, was very different from pre-race expectations. Not in its outcome – Lewis Hamilton headed a Mercedes 1-2…
F1
2020 F1 Tuscan Grand Prix report: Hamilton wins double red-flag race in Mugello
When the results of what looks set to be the only Tuscan Grand Prix are looked back at, the familiar sight of a Mercedes one-two and a Red Bull in…
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2020 F1 Tuscan Grand Prix qualifying report: Hamilton beats out Bottas for pole
Nobody wanted the dark cloud of a global pandemic but, as silver linings go, it doesn’t get much better: rolling Tuscan hills, a track like Mugello, the fastest F1 cars…
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Ferrari’s 1000 grands prix part 2: 501-999
It is apposite that Jean Alesi never raced a V10 Ferrari. The French-Sicilian was a throwback whose heart ruled his head. Michael Schumacher, in contrast, was sent from the future:…
F1
The legend, passion and allure of Scuderia Ferrari
In my early career before inconveniences like children, I often toyed with the idea of becoming a Formula 1 journalist. And as a recently departed editor of this title, I…
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2020 F1 Tuscan Grand Prix Ferrari 1000 race preview: Ferrari’s home celebrations
One week on from an unpredictable and thrilling Italian Grand Prix at Monza, Formula 1 remains in Italy but makes the relatively short trip to Mugello and into another unknown.…
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Sebastian Vettel signs with Aston Martin ahead of F1 return
Sebastian Vettel has finally been confirmed to be joining Aston Martin for the 2021 season, after the announcement that Sergio Perez would be leaving the Racing Point team at the…
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Sergio Perez to leave Racing Point after 2020 F1 season
Racing Point has announced that Sergio Perez will leave the team at the end of the 2020 Formula 1 season, leaving the door open for Sebastian Vettel to join the…
F1
Ferrari’s 1000 Grands Prix part 1: 1-500
See, I told you that Peter Whitehead was a significant figure in Grand Prix history. But for this English privateer, Ferrari would this weekend in Mugello be celebrating ‘only’ its…
F1
MPH: The technical battles raging on behind-the-scenes in Formula 1
Amid the flurry of nine grands prix in 11 weekends, there have been a few developments in the regulations and as we catch a rare pause for breath before next…
F1
MPH: The Tuscan GP that nobody saw coming
The first F1 race around the beautiful Mugello track, the Tuscan Grand Prix, was very different from pre-race expectations. Not in its outcome – Lewis Hamilton headed a Mercedes 1-2…
MotoGP
Why Ducati needs Bagnaia
If Ducati doesn’t announce Pecco Bagnaia’s promotion to its factory team at Barcelona this weekend I promise to shin up the Sagrada Família naked. Ducati needs Bagnaia because he is…
MotoGP
The mystery of Maverick: why is he so up and down?
Maverick Viñales did what everyone knew he could do on Sunday: fight for victory and – following Pecco Bagnaia’s exit – win the race. During his three and a half…
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Jenson Button: ‘My respect for Frank Williams’
It’s hard to believe 20 years have passed since 20-year-old Jenson Button made his Formula 1 debut for Williams, in just his third season of car racing. As Frank and…
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Ferrari’s first World Champion: Alberto Ascari
Alberto Ascari drove racing cars as though born to it – which, of course, he had been. Father Antonio – much admired by the formative Enzo Ferrari – had until…
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The hustling, powersliding force of Keke Rosberg
Born December 6, 1948 in Stockholm to Finnish parents, Keijo ‘Keke’ Rosberg was a karting champion who moved into car racing and enjoyed success in Formula Vee and Super Vee.…
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MPH: How Pierre Gasly’s Monza miracle unfolded
The fairytale played out. Pierre Gasly, the demoted Red Bull driver, pounced upon a series of lucky breaks to deliver a brilliant pressure victory drive at the same venue as…
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2020 Italian Grand Prix race report: Gasly holds Sainz at bay in manic Monza race
2020 continues to be one of the strangest years in living memory, and from a sporting perspective, the podium at the Italian Grand Prix certainly fits that description. After a…
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Racing Point withdraws brake duct appeal
Racing Point has confirmed that it has withdrawn its appeal over the legality of its RP20 rear brake ducts. The team was hit with a 15-point deduction and 400,000 euro…
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Renault to become Alpine F1 Team from 2021 season
Renault has announced it will become known as the Alpine F1 team from the 2021 season onwards. Yellow will disappear from the cars in place of the blue of the…
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2020 F1 Italian Grand Prix qualifying report: Hamilton claims another record
Monza has long been dubbed “the temple of speed.” Famed for its slipstreamers, where you didn’t want to lead on the final lap with a pack behind you – it…
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Jochen Rindt: F1’s unanointed champion
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Jochen Rindt’s passing. A mercurial talent who rubbed shoulders with Jackie Stewart, Jim Clark and Jack Brabham, the Austrian remains to date the only…
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The first Brazilian to blaze a trail in F1: Emerson Fittipaldi
Two-time title-winner Emerson Fittipaldi was the first Brazilian to win the F1 championship and went on to secure two Indy 500 wins. Should he stand alongside the greats in the Motor Sport Hall of Fame?
F1
The story of Ferrari: from race to road
As Ferrari marks its 1000th Formula 1 Grand Prix, we celebrate its illustrious history with new articles, features, interviews and analysis that tell the story of the brand. The Ferrari…
Sports Cars
Belgium’s greatest racing driver? Olivier Gendebien and his remarkable career
Ferrari’s greatest sports car driver enjoyed remarkable success in his short career. Damien Smith examines the record of Olivier Gendebien, one of this year’s Hall of Fame nominees
F1
MPH: The Tuscan GP that nobody saw coming
The first F1 race around the beautiful Mugello track, the Tuscan Grand Prix, was very different from pre-race expectations. Not in its outcome – Lewis Hamilton headed a Mercedes 1-2…
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