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MPH: Why Aston Martin can expect podium glory thanks to Mercedes upgrade
On paper, the team with the biggest potential for improvement this year is Aston Martin (Racing Point as was). Which may sound odd given the very strong 2020 it enjoyed…
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Jenson Button returns to Williams in senior advisor role
Jenson Button has signed a deal with Williams to become a senior advisor to the team on a multi-year deal. Button returns to the team that gave him his break…
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Sergio Perez vows to win F1 title for Red Bull if car allows it
Sergio Perez says that his dream of fighting for F1 titles has finally been realised upon joining the Red Bull Racing team, describing how he plans to “over-deliver” on what…
F1
Esteban Ocon to enter Rallye Monte-Carlo for Alpine demo run
Alpine Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon will take part in the 2021 Rallye Monte-Carlo and drive the A110S in a series of special stage runs. It will be the first…
F1
Monaco Grand Prix cancellation rumours are false, say organisers
The 2021 Monaco Grand Prix, as well as the Historic and Formula E races, will take place, say organisers
F1
MPH: Has Red Bull finally nailed its high-rake concept?
There’s an increasingly propounded theory in F1 technical circles – seemingly supported by the competitive evidence of the last two seasons at least – that the low-rake aero concept followed…
Esports
Virtual Grand Prix series returns for 2021 with F1 drivers past and present
Formula 1 is reviving its Virtual Grand Prix series for 2021, with a three-round championship before the racing season begins. Current F1 drivers will battle with grand prix veterans on…
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Alpine reveals new F1 livery and electric future
The Alpine Formula 1 team has revealed its initial colour scheme for the 2021 season, featuring red, white and blue stripes. The design, is said to refer to the colours…
F1
Renault announces Abiteboul departure ahead of 2021 F1 season
Renault has announced that Cyril Abiteboul has left the team ahead of the 2021 Formula 1 season with immediate effect. Abiteboul headed up the Renault outfit as team principal since…
F1
MPH: Alonso and Alpine: the challenge facing Davide Brivio
Davide Brivio is set to arrive at Alpine F1 with a reputation for making teams gel. Can he do the same again with Fernando Alonso in the car? asks Mark Hughes
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Aston Martin announces Cognizant as F1 title sponsor
Aston Martin has unveiled Cognizant as the team’s title sponsor ahead of the 2021 Formula 1 season and offered a sneak peek at its all-new livery. The IT firm will…
MotoGP
Davide Brivio leaves Suzuki MotoGP role ahead of rumoured Alpine F1 move
Suzuki’s MotoGP team manager Davide Brivio, has confirmed that he is leaving the team, weeks after winning the championship with Joan Mir. The Italian is expected to join the Alpine…
F1
What to expect from 2021’s F1 rookies
As Formula 1 fans looking at new talent coming through the ranks, we were spoiled in 2019 when George Russell, Lando Norris and Alex Albon all made the step up…
F1
MPH: Why Aston Martin can expect podium glory thanks to Mercedes upgrade
On paper, the team with the biggest potential for improvement this year is Aston Martin (Racing Point as was). Which may sound odd given the very strong 2020 it enjoyed…
F1
MPH: Has Red Bull finally nailed its high-rake concept?
There’s an increasingly propounded theory in F1 technical circles – seemingly supported by the competitive evidence of the last two seasons at least – that the low-rake aero concept followed…
MotoGP
Can KTM win the 2021 MotoGP title?
KTM was MotoGP’s biggest improver last year – the factory scored its first-ever MotoGP victory at Brno in August and by the end of the season had won as many…
MotoGP
Covid delays Ducati’s next big redesign to 2022
Everyone knows that turning performance has been Ducati’s biggest concern for years. Whatever factory engineers have done to make the Desmosedici turn better and faster through corners hasn’t worked, so…
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Williams expands partnership with Mercedes ahead of 2022 F1 rule changes
Mercedes will now have a closer technical partnership with Williams after both teams announced a new deal that will include use of transferrable components from 2022. Williams will use Mercedes…
F1
Lando Norris tests positive for Covid-19 ahead of 2021 F1 season
McLaren has confirmed that Lando Norris has tested positive for Covid-19 in Dubai as he continues his preparations for the 2021 Formula 1 season. According to the team, Norris was…
F1
Forget F1 engine freeze and bring back V8s, says Bernie
Formula 1 should return to V8 engines while the series decides on which power unit it will use in the future, Bernie Ecclestone has said. Teams are currently discussing plans…
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F1 2021 car launches: dates and times
Barely two months after the chequered flag dropped in Abu Dhabi to end last year, the 2021 season is rapidly approaching and teams are preparing to unveil their 2021 cars…
F1
2021 Australian GP set to be postponed; Bahrain to open F1 season
The opening round of the 2021 Formula 1 season in Australia is set to be postponed, with Bahrain now positioned to take its place as the championship curtain-raiser. With the…
F1
Albon to race DTM in 2021 alongside Red Bull F1 reserve role
Alexander Albon will compete in the 2021 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) championship in tandem with his Red Bull reserve driver role. The Anglo-Thai driver will take part in races that…
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Giovanna Amati: ‘Once the helmet was on, I felt I was treated equally’
Giovanna Amati says it was only once she put her signature crash helmet on that she felt freed from the prejudice that was then often directed towards women in motor…
F1
The top 3 grands prix from an action-packed 2020 F1 season
17 races in 163 days, the 2020 Formula 1 season will live in the memory for being unorthodox but entertaining, with the Europe-centric calendar hosting a number of brilliant races.…
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Sir Lewis Hamilton: knighthood for F1 champion in New Year Honours
Lewis Hamilton has been awarded a knighthood in the 2021 New Year Honours List, becoming the fourth Formula 1 driver to receive the honour. It crowns a year that has…
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Jenson Button returns to Williams in senior advisor role
Jenson Button has signed a deal with Williams to become a senior advisor to the team on a multi-year deal. Button returns to the team that gave him his break…
F1
Sergio Perez vows to win F1 title for Red Bull if car allows it
Sergio Perez says that his dream of fighting for F1 titles has finally been realised upon joining the Red Bull Racing team, describing how he plans to “over-deliver” on what…
F1
Esteban Ocon to enter Rallye Monte-Carlo for Alpine demo run
Alpine Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon will take part in the 2021 Rallye Monte-Carlo and drive the A110S in a series of special stage runs. It will be the first…
F1
Monaco Grand Prix cancellation rumours are false, say organisers
The 2021 Monaco Grand Prix, as well as the Historic and Formula E races, will take place, say organisers
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