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Verstappen’s 2016 Brazil brilliance was a rehearsal for 2024 masterclass
Max Verstappen showed all the traits needed for his superlative 2024 Sao Paulo GP performance on the same track eight years earlier
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$3bn and not a single win: the F1 team that Toyota kept on a leash
Toyota is back in Formula 1, 15 years after closing down its team having failed to win a grand prix. Matt Bishop explores what went wrong, and asks whether its new partnership with Haas will fare any better?
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F1’s worst rule ruins a race again: Up and down in Brazil
The 2024 Sao Paulo GP was the tale of a great race stopped in its tracks
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The price of F1 racing in the wet: 4.30am alarms and hefty crash damage
Both McLaren and Red Bull stumbled at different times — on and off the track — in Mexico City, but there were still reasons to cheer for the home fans…
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Advantage Norris in Brazil. Then red flag set up Verstappen masterclass
Max Verstappen all but clinched this year’s Formula 1 championship with a masterful drive in the wet 2024 Sao Paulo Grand Prix, while Lando Norris was left rueing a red flag that ended his hopes of victory
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Hamilton drives Senna’s McLaren in Brazil, leading tributes to F1 legend
The 2024 Sao Paulo Grand Prix celebrated the life of Ayrton Senna, spearheaded by an evocative demonstration of his 1990 McLaren at Interlagos, driven by Lewis Hamilton
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How to watch 2024 Brazilian GP with Sunday qualifying: F1 live stream, TV schedule and start time
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates, times — and the latest weather — for a wet ‘super Sunday’ at the the 2024 Sao Paulo Grand Prix from Interlagos, with qualifying and the race both being held today in Brazil
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Bottas on Sauber’s F1 downfall: ‘When Vasseur left, it all fell to pieces’
Since the departure of team principal Fred Vasseur, Sauber’s Formula 1 team has crumbled — leaving Valtteri Bottas to struggle for a return to the front of the grid
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MPH: F1 stewards need a penalty as brutal as Verstappen’s tactics — why not deduct points?
Max Verstappen drove Lando Norris off the road in the past two GPs and did the same to Lewis Hamilton in 2021. It’s an effective tactic, even when penalised, says Mark Hughes. So F1 stewards need tougher sanctions
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Verstappen’s 2016 Brazil brilliance was a rehearsal for 2024 masterclass
Max Verstappen showed all the traits needed for his superlative 2024 Sao Paulo GP performance on the same track eight years earlier
F1
$3bn and not a single win: the F1 team that Toyota kept on a leash
Toyota is back in Formula 1, 15 years after closing down its team having failed to win a grand prix. Matt Bishop explores what went wrong, and asks whether its new partnership with Haas will fare any better?
F1
F1’s worst rule ruins a race again: Up and down in Brazil
The 2024 Sao Paulo GP was the tale of a great race stopped in its tracks
F1
The price of F1 racing in the wet: 4.30am alarms and hefty crash damage
Both McLaren and Red Bull stumbled at different times — on and off the track — in Mexico City, but there were still reasons to cheer for the home fans…
F1
Advantage Norris in Brazil. Then red flag set up Verstappen masterclass
Max Verstappen all but clinched this year’s Formula 1 championship with a masterful drive in the wet 2024 Sao Paulo Grand Prix, while Lando Norris was left rueing a red flag that ended his hopes of victory
F1
Hamilton drives Senna’s McLaren in Brazil, leading tributes to F1 legend
The 2024 Sao Paulo Grand Prix celebrated the life of Ayrton Senna, spearheaded by an evocative demonstration of his 1990 McLaren at Interlagos, driven by Lewis Hamilton
F1
How to watch 2024 Brazilian GP with Sunday qualifying: F1 live stream, TV schedule and start time
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates, times — and the latest weather — for a wet ‘super Sunday’ at the the 2024 Sao Paulo Grand Prix from Interlagos, with qualifying and the race both being held today in Brazil
F1
Bottas on Sauber’s F1 downfall: ‘When Vasseur left, it all fell to pieces’
Since the departure of team principal Fred Vasseur, Sauber’s Formula 1 team has crumbled — leaving Valtteri Bottas to struggle for a return to the front of the grid
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MPH: F1 stewards need a penalty as brutal as Verstappen’s tactics — why not deduct points?
Max Verstappen drove Lando Norris off the road in the past two GPs and did the same to Lewis Hamilton in 2021. It’s an effective tactic, even when penalised, says Mark Hughes. So F1 stewards need tougher sanctions
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MPH: Antonelli is ravaging Russell’s golden chance of F1 title — Canada is critical
Outperformed in Miami, George Russell fell further behind his teenage team-mate Kimi Antonelli in the F1 title race. It makes the upcoming Canadian Grand Prix vital for his championship hopes, says Mark Hughes, even though there’s a long season ahead
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Mark Hughes: Miami’s F1 team-mate divide – why driver pace made the difference
With the leading Formula 1 cars closely matched on pace, the 2026 Miami Grand Prix delivered an exciting race where driver pace and team strategy made the difference. But why the big gap between front-running team-mates?
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Mark Hughes: Ever-more complex F1 rules expose just how flawed they are
The F1 season resumes in Miami this weekend with an even more complex set of rules. It’s a welcome attempt to improve the racing, but just goes to show that the fundamental problems remain unsolved. Mark Hughes explains
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Nico Rosberg celebrates victory at Suzuka in 2016
October 7, 2016 Suzuka, Japan By Round 17, Nico Rosberg led Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by 23 points. Here’s Rosberg in practice dramatically demonstrating the concept of lateral load transfer.…
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Derek Daly: why the numbers prove Williams sabotaged my 1982 F1 season for Rosberg
I raced in Formula 1 for five years at a dangerous time when you knew that at least one driver on average would probably be killed or maimed each year.…
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Ferrari’s bid for four straight Le Mans wins faces a tougher field and stricter BoP rules
Ferrari is bidding for a fourth consecutive Le Mans 24 Hours win this year. Or to put it another way, to continue an unbeaten run since it ended its 50-year exile from…
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V8 engines set for F1 comeback – why it’s really expected to happen
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Formula 1 cars are set to sound great again! Why there’s now enough support to scrap current power units in favour of screaming V8s. Plus: George Russell’s big problem
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The uncomfortable reality beneath Ben Sulayem’s V8 engine promise
Four races into a new era that took years and hundreds of millions of pounds of power unit development, Formula 1 is already talking about the next one with V8 engines at its core
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When Silverstone was still gloriously mad: Graham Hill’s last hurrah
An ageing champion, an ugly Brabham, and a revolutionary gas-turbine Lotus conspired to produce one of motor sport’s most enchanting afternoons at the 1971 International Trophy, as Matt Bishop recounts
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