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Colapinto outscores Sargeant in one race – Up/Down in Azerbaijan
The 2024 Azerbaijan GP was the gladiatorial dogfight everyone wants – no more listening to your engineer or settling for second, thanks
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Pourchaire can set F1 alight. Audi must give him the chance
Sauber’s rapid junior Theo Pourchaire has set records in F2 and impressed in IndyCar – it has to give him an F1 chance, says James Elson
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F1
No ‘Ifs’ or buts for Norris in Zandvoort: Up/Down Dutch GP
Yes, it’s the real battle of F1: memes vs other memes – here’s what was going up and down at the 2024 Dutch GP
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Sergio Perez is saving F1 2024 – Belgium: Going Up, Going Down
F1 has actually become interesting again – but only one man can keep the excitement going…
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Lando shows lack of champion mentality – Up/Down in Hungary
Giving the 2024 Hungarian GP away? That’s not how you become an F1 titan, just ask Vettel and co
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Hamilton F1 fairytale beats any film fiction – British GP Up/down
Lewis Hamilton absolutely Crypto.com-Qatar-Airways-Workday’d his way to a 2024 British GP F1 win that would warm the cockles of even the frostiest rockstars
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F1
Verstappen vs Norris beat any 2021 race – for whingeing: Up/Down Austria
Will F1 drivers ever just zip it and race? The 2024 Austrian GP didn’t give us much hope
F1
‘Above all, Lawrence Stroll is a loving dad’: why Aston owner missed team’s first F1 podium
Baku often hosts dramatic races — this year, and in 2021 when Sebastian Vettel claimed Aston Martin’s first F1 podium. But the celebrations bypassed team owner Lawrence Stroll who was reeling from the death of a close friend and his son’s horrific crash
Car shows
Priceless Ferrari pair were once-in-a-lifetime sight at Pebble Beach Concours
The 2024 Pebble Beach Concours overwhelmed with a jaw-dropping display of gleaming metal. Andrew Frankel reports on the machines that made modern hypercars look ordinary
F1
Oliver Bearman’s lie-in: Haas recruit reaps benefit of F1 schedule in Baku
As he tackles F1’s steep challenges, Oliver Bearman finds one advantage over F2. Plus, McLaren role reversal, Aston’s Newey bounce and the call goes out for road sweepers: Chris Medland‘s 2024 Azerbaijan GP diary
F1
Piastri shuns McLaren instruction in brilliant Baku win (with a bit of help)
Oscar Piastri’s victory in the 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix was a brilliant performance by a driver in only his second F1 season. Mark Hughes picks out the key moments — and where it went wrong for his rivals
F1
Lando Norris: ‘I don’t want to be given the F1 title — I wouldn’t be proud of it’
McLaren team orders will favour Lando Norris over team-mate Oscar Piastri for the rest of this F1 season. But Max Verstappen’s closest challenger says he’d rather lose the championship than be gifted an undeserved race win
F1
Who is Franco Colapinto? Williams’ F1 replacement for Logan Sargeant
At the 2024 Italian Grand Prix, Franco Colapinto made F1 history: becoming the first Argentine driver to take part in the world championship in 23 years as he stepped in…
F1
Piastri shuns McLaren instruction in brilliant Baku win (with a bit of help)
Oscar Piastri’s victory in the 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix was a brilliant performance by a driver in only his second F1 season. Mark Hughes picks out the key moments — and where it went wrong for his rivals
F1
MPH: Piastri won’t give up race wins. What if it costs Norris the F1 title?
McLaren is imposing team orders ‘lite’ that will see Oscar Piastri help Lando Norris’s title bid — but with the freedom to win races on merit. Mark Hughes asks if the policy can cope with the realities of an F1 championship race?
MotoGP
Beginning of the end of MotoGP’s tyre-pressure nightmare, plus Hollywood tech arrives in pitlane
During Monday’s Misano tests all 22 MotoGP riders evaluated Michelin’s promising new front slick, designed to solve tyre-pressure problems, while Aprilia used Hollywood motion-capture technology to record how their riders move around their motorcycles
MotoGP
San Marino MotoGP: it smelled like victory
Natural-born risk-taker Marc Marquez made the difference at rainy Misano and put himself in the title fight, while Bagnaia played the percentages and Martin messed up big time
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Watch now: 2024 Goodwood Revival live stream, Day 3
Live-stream all of the racing action from the 2024 Goodwood Revival: plus full schedule for the weekend
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Watch now: 2024 Silverstone Festival live stream – Day 3
Don’t miss the final day of the Silverstone Festival with a live stream of all the on-track action. Plus: a schedule of all 20 races as well as Ayrton Senna and F1 demonstrations
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum to sell off some of its collection
A 1954 Mercedes W196 streamliner is among 11 astonishing cars to be put up for sale this autumn by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum, in a bid to secure the…
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W Series, winning in Indy NXT and IndyCar ambition: an interview with Jamie Chadwick
The Motor Sport interview Jamie Chadwick, triple W Series champion, has been racing since she was 11 years old, starting in karts and moving to Ginetta Juniors in 2013 having…
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Pourchaire can set F1 alight. Audi must give him the chance
Sauber’s rapid junior Theo Pourchaire has set records in F2 and impressed in IndyCar – it has to give him an F1 chance, says James Elson
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Mat Oxley: Could WSBK hero Toprak Razgatlioglu beat Mark Marquez in MotoGP?
This year, world championship motorcycle racing celebrates its 75th birthday. Four decades after the inaugural 1949 series a rival championship was launched for high-performance street bikes. If MotoGP is Formula…
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Doug Nye: Here’s how to drive a Caterham Seven around Goodwood race circuit
It’s been a busy month. But in between the usual bouts of frenzied research and writing, a day spent haring around Goodwood in assorted Caterham Sevens with the company’s chief…
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Andrew Frankel: What worked for Ford’s Mustang Mach-E hasn’t worked for the new Capri
I’m not sure I can remember an important new product from a major car manufacturer receiving a bigger kicking than did the new Ford Capri at its global unveiling at…
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