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F1 Fantasy: top picks & predictions for the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix
Is it time to create your ultimate line-up? Here are our F1 Fantasy tips and predictions for the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix
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McLaren’s 2011 Spanish GP despair repeated in ’24 — with Verstappen in Vettel role
At the 2024 edition of the Spanish GP, George Russell replicated Fernando Alonso’s brilliant start from 2011. As Mark Hughes points out, it wasn’t the only similarity the two F1 races share
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What are F1 track limits? Rules, penalties and what is changing
F1 track limits mark the edge of the racing circuit, and have caused plenty of controversy in the past. Here are the rules, the penalties that apply, and the changes on the way after a series of controversies
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F1’s thin blue line: the AI ‘police’ set to zap drivers for track limits in Austria
Last year’s Austrian Grand Prix saw more than 1200 reports of cars driving outside track limits, but the FIA is prepared in 2024, from advanced AI tech to trusty gravel traps
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How to watch the 2024 F1 Austrian Grand Prix: start time, live stream and TV schedule
F1 is set for its third sprint race weekend of the year around the Red Bull Ring: full details on how to watch the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix, plus live stream, TV schedule, and highlights
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Briatore pearl-clutchers blind to F1 reality – Up/Down Spanish GP
Another weekend, another one in the eye for F1’s holier-than-thou squad at the 2024 Spanish GP – oh, the humanity!
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How Russell’s homework undid Norris’s Spanish GP victory hopes in seconds
A split-second difference was all it took for Lando Norris to lose out at the start of the 2024 F1 Spanish Grand Prix, with George Russell prepared to take advantage and the McLaren driver playing catch-up all race
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F1 hopefuls Antonelli and Bearman struggle to shine in new-look F2: Spanish GP diary
McLaren’s paddock fire; how Sainz’s big decision could affect others; Barcelona puts up a fight; and Prema’s F2 struggles. Chris Medland with his 2024 Spanish GP diary
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Flavio Briatore is just what Alpine needs — even if hire is hypocritical
Flavio Briatore was involved in Renault/Alpine’s most shameful F1 episode, but the team desperately needs ‘the ultimate hustler’, says Damien Smith, author of a book on Benetton, which gave Briatore his GP racing break
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F1 Fantasy: top picks & predictions for the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix
Is it time to create your ultimate line-up? Here are our F1 Fantasy tips and predictions for the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix
F1
McLaren’s 2011 Spanish GP despair repeated in ’24 — with Verstappen in Vettel role
At the 2024 edition of the Spanish GP, George Russell replicated Fernando Alonso’s brilliant start from 2011. As Mark Hughes points out, it wasn’t the only similarity the two F1 races share
F1
What are F1 track limits? Rules, penalties and what is changing
F1 track limits mark the edge of the racing circuit, and have caused plenty of controversy in the past. Here are the rules, the penalties that apply, and the changes on the way after a series of controversies
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F1’s thin blue line: the AI ‘police’ set to zap drivers for track limits in Austria
Last year’s Austrian Grand Prix saw more than 1200 reports of cars driving outside track limits, but the FIA is prepared in 2024, from advanced AI tech to trusty gravel traps
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How to watch the 2024 F1 Austrian Grand Prix: start time, live stream and TV schedule
F1 is set for its third sprint race weekend of the year around the Red Bull Ring: full details on how to watch the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix, plus live stream, TV schedule, and highlights
Opinion
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Briatore pearl-clutchers blind to F1 reality – Up/Down Spanish GP
Another weekend, another one in the eye for F1’s holier-than-thou squad at the 2024 Spanish GP – oh, the humanity!
F1
How Russell’s homework undid Norris’s Spanish GP victory hopes in seconds
A split-second difference was all it took for Lando Norris to lose out at the start of the 2024 F1 Spanish Grand Prix, with George Russell prepared to take advantage and the McLaren driver playing catch-up all race
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F1 hopefuls Antonelli and Bearman struggle to shine in new-look F2: Spanish GP diary
McLaren’s paddock fire; how Sainz’s big decision could affect others; Barcelona puts up a fight; and Prema’s F2 struggles. Chris Medland with his 2024 Spanish GP diary
F1
Flavio Briatore is just what Alpine needs — even if hire is hypocritical
Flavio Briatore was involved in Renault/Alpine’s most shameful F1 episode, but the team desperately needs ‘the ultimate hustler’, says Damien Smith, author of a book on Benetton, which gave Briatore his GP racing break
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MPH: 2025 F1 grid was the closest in years, but why?
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MPH: Assessing F1’s rookie class of 2025 – the Mark Hughes verdict
Mark Hughes weighs up an exceptional 2025 rookie class, dissecting four contrasting debut seasons to reveal who truly stood out the most
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Jamie Chadwick shines at the Silverstone 4 Hours
IDEC Sport Silverstone 4 Hours 14/9/25 A home win for Jamie Chadwick capped a happy return for contemporary Le Mans Prototype racing to the UK, as the European Le Mans…
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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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Portrait of a season: photos that capture an intense 2025 F1 championship
F1 final standings Who finished where in the final points… No. Driver Team Points 1 Lando Norris McLaren 423 2 Max Verstappen Red Bull 421 3 Oscar Piastri McLaren 410…
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Mark Hughes: My top 10 F1 drivers of 2025
10. Pierre Gasly He never gave anything less than his all in an outclassed, underpowered car. But Pierre Gasly’s fast corner prowess combined with the Alpine ’s good high-speed downforce…
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Gen Z vs generational talent: how title battle between Lando Norris and Max Verstappen split F1 tribes
Mark Hughes – This year was Mark’s last full season of day-to-day Formula 1 race reporting after 30 years of following the F1 circus The surface colours of the season constantly…
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