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Brazil was F1’s real 2025 finale – Going Up, Going Down
The 2025 Sao Paulo GP demonstrated F1 at its brilliant best – showing just how important racing at the right venue is
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‘Harsh Piastri penalty will discourage the F1 battles we love to see’
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Mark Hughes: Verstappen’s pitlane charge exposed Norris’s narrow escape in Brazil
Lando Norris claimed victory in the 2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix, but it was Max Verstappen’s pitlane charge and Red Bull’s sudden resurgence that defined a gripping afternoon at Interlagos
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Norris takes crucial win in Brazil as Verstappen goes from pitlane to third; Piastri fifth
Norris completed a perfect weekend in Brazil with victory in both the sprint and Sunday’s race
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Piastri crashes out of Sao Paulo F1 sprint as Norris races to victory
Sprint victory for Lando Norris in Brazil takes him nine points clear at the top of the championship, after Oscar Piastri crashed out
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The drives that defined Jenson Button: career highlights of the F1 champion
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Peter Wright obituary: F1’s godfather of ground effect and active suspension
The man who pioneered ground effect and active suspension in F1 has died at the age of 79
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MPH: Will McLaren’s secret weapon drown Verstappen’s title hopes in Brazil?
Max Verstappen is Interlagos’s ultimate wet-weather master, but will rain in Brazil give McLaren the edge this weekend?
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Gabriel Bortoleto: Brazil’s quiet F1 hope meets the raucous hopes of a nation
Gabriel Bortoleto has ended Brazil’s long wait for a new homegrown F1 driver. Will he be the quiet cornerstone of Audi’s future?
Opinion
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Brazil was F1’s real 2025 finale – Going Up, Going Down
The 2025 Sao Paulo GP demonstrated F1 at its brilliant best – showing just how important racing at the right venue is
F1
‘Harsh Piastri penalty will discourage the F1 battles we love to see’
Oscar Piastri’s penalty for his three-wide Turn 1 collision at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix will make drivers wary of fighting in the future, says Chris Medland. Plus: hopes of an Argentine GP and the latest on Red Bull’s driver choice
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Mark Hughes: Verstappen’s pitlane charge exposed Norris’s narrow escape in Brazil
Lando Norris claimed victory in the 2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix, but it was Max Verstappen’s pitlane charge and Red Bull’s sudden resurgence that defined a gripping afternoon at Interlagos
F1
Norris takes crucial win in Brazil as Verstappen goes from pitlane to third; Piastri fifth
Norris completed a perfect weekend in Brazil with victory in both the sprint and Sunday’s race
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Piastri crashes out of Sao Paulo F1 sprint as Norris races to victory
Sprint victory for Lando Norris in Brazil takes him nine points clear at the top of the championship, after Oscar Piastri crashed out
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The drives that defined Jenson Button: career highlights of the F1 champion
From a teenage prodigy at Brands Hatch to a world champion and beyond, Jenson Button’s finest drives reveal the style that defined a remarkable career now approaching its final chapter
F1
Peter Wright obituary: F1’s godfather of ground effect and active suspension
The man who pioneered ground effect and active suspension in F1 has died at the age of 79
F1
MPH: Will McLaren’s secret weapon drown Verstappen’s title hopes in Brazil?
Max Verstappen is Interlagos’s ultimate wet-weather master, but will rain in Brazil give McLaren the edge this weekend?
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Gabriel Bortoleto: Brazil’s quiet F1 hope meets the raucous hopes of a nation
Gabriel Bortoleto has ended Brazil’s long wait for a new homegrown F1 driver. Will he be the quiet cornerstone of Audi’s future?
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Mark Hughes: Andrea Stella finally banished the ghost of 2010 Abu Dhabi disaster
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Mark Hughes: Piastri pass on Norris was part of McLaren’s bold strategy to foil Verstappen
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McLaren drivers swapped tips ahead of Chinese GP. Norris also quietly planned attack
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris worked together ahead of the 2025 Chinese GP, finding the pace that delivered a 1-2 finish, while Norris also prepared to attack his team-mate during the race. Brake issues denied him, says Mark Hughes but the F1 title duel is coming
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One race to prove himself at Alpine? Heat is on Jack Doohan as Ocon signs off
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Martin Brundle reveals his F1 driver of 2025
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Prost laments Renault’s ‘sad’ F1 exit: ‘It’ll be difficult to come back’
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