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Verstappen embarrasses rest of F1 field: Going Up, Going Down
2024 has been Max Verstappen’s masterclass – it should go down in history as one of F1’s greatest titles
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Las Vegas GP needs reshuffle to avoid napping F1 drivers
A new F1 team on the horizon; Brad Pitt’s hectic filming schedule; driver’s late-night demands; and why the writing may be on the wall for Sergio Perez. Chris Medland looks back on the action in a busy 2024 Las Vegas GP diary
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F1 king of cool: why George Russell always had winning hand in Vegas
Mercedes hit the jackpot at the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix, where the track surface and temperature gave a double boost to its W15 F1 car. The rest didn’t stand a chance, writes Mark Hughes
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F1’s four-time champions: Verstappen joins the elite list
Max Verstappen is only the fifth driver in F1 history to win four consecutive world championship titles
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The corner where Max Verstappen won the 2024 F1 championship
Max Verstappen secured his fourth F1 drivers’ crown at this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix. Cambridge Kisby looks back on the key moments that put the Dutchman’s name among F1’s greatest
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What happened at the Las Vegas Grand Prix? Qualifying and the F1 weekend so far
George Russell will start on pole for the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix, but can Lewis Hamilton recover from a disastrous session? Here’s the story of the F1 race weekend so far
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MPH: McLaren leads F1 title race after ditching Ron Dennis approach
McLaren was in the F1 doldrums six years ago, but now heads the constructors’ championship, led by Andrea Stella, who’s created a very different atmosphere to the Ron Dennis era, says Mark Hughes
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How much is a Las Vegas GP ticket? The price of watching every F1 race
How much does it cost to go to the Las Vegas GP – and is it the most expensive F1 race to attend? Here are the general admission ticket price for every world championship grand prix
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F1’s punishing Las Vegas weekend: ‘It’s a show. Drivers have to get used to that’
An “aggressive” Las Vegas GP schedule last year saw F1 drivers ill and exhausted after a week in the dark, juggling “showbiz” commitments before travelling on the longest flight in the world. It’s part of the job, they say
Opinion
F1
Verstappen embarrasses rest of F1 field: Going Up, Going Down
2024 has been Max Verstappen’s masterclass – it should go down in history as one of F1’s greatest titles
F1
Las Vegas GP needs reshuffle to avoid napping F1 drivers
A new F1 team on the horizon; Brad Pitt’s hectic filming schedule; driver’s late-night demands; and why the writing may be on the wall for Sergio Perez. Chris Medland looks back on the action in a busy 2024 Las Vegas GP diary
F1
F1 king of cool: why George Russell always had winning hand in Vegas
Mercedes hit the jackpot at the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix, where the track surface and temperature gave a double boost to its W15 F1 car. The rest didn’t stand a chance, writes Mark Hughes
F1
F1’s four-time champions: Verstappen joins the elite list
Max Verstappen is only the fifth driver in F1 history to win four consecutive world championship titles
F1
The corner where Max Verstappen won the 2024 F1 championship
Max Verstappen secured his fourth F1 drivers’ crown at this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix. Cambridge Kisby looks back on the key moments that put the Dutchman’s name among F1’s greatest
F1
What happened at the Las Vegas Grand Prix? Qualifying and the F1 weekend so far
George Russell will start on pole for the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix, but can Lewis Hamilton recover from a disastrous session? Here’s the story of the F1 race weekend so far
F1
MPH: McLaren leads F1 title race after ditching Ron Dennis approach
McLaren was in the F1 doldrums six years ago, but now heads the constructors’ championship, led by Andrea Stella, who’s created a very different atmosphere to the Ron Dennis era, says Mark Hughes
F1
How much is a Las Vegas GP ticket? The price of watching every F1 race
How much does it cost to go to the Las Vegas GP – and is it the most expensive F1 race to attend? Here are the general admission ticket price for every world championship grand prix
F1
F1’s punishing Las Vegas weekend: ‘It’s a show. Drivers have to get used to that’
An “aggressive” Las Vegas GP schedule last year saw F1 drivers ill and exhausted after a week in the dark, juggling “showbiz” commitments before travelling on the longest flight in the world. It’s part of the job, they say
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Mark Hughes: The knife-edge strategy that delivered Hamilton’s Barcelona win
Mark Hughes analyses the finely poised strategic battle that underpinned Lewis Hamilton’s landmark first Ferrari victory in Barcelona
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Mark Hughes: Barcelona offers Russell the reset he desperately needs
Mark Hughes examines why Barcelona’s high-energy demands could be the perfect antidote to Russell’s Monaco misery, and why Leclerc’s brake woes are harder to solve than they appear
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MPH: Ferrari brake changes delight Hamilton but leave Leclerc angry and without feel
As Brembo pushes back against Leclerc’s public criticism, Mark Hughes traces the rift back to the moment Hamilton walked through Ferrari’s door
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