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Red Bull: 2026 F1 engine row ‘a lot of noise about nothing’
The political noise between engine manufacturers is already rising ahead of the start of the 2026 F1 season
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2026 Red Bull F1 car launch: re-watch RB22 livery reveal
Red Bull has revealed its 2026 F1 livery at a launch event in Detroit, but we’re yet to see the RB22 itself: latest images and details of the new car
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The boldest and most lavish F1 car launches in history
From small town takeovers to a Spice Girl extravaganza: here are some of the most lavish and dramatic launch events we’ve seen in F1 history
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Red Bull: The F1 launch that has to reassure its champion
Red Bull’s 2026 F1 launch will be more than a reveal: it’s a test of the team’s first in-house engine project and a statement designed to convince Max Verstappen that his future still lies in Milton Keynes
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20 years of Red Bull: The ‘unplanned’ team that took over F1
Loud, brash, controversial and devastatingly successful – Red Bull has trodden its own winning path over 20 years in F1. Some of its key players look back on two decades of racing with James Elson
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Full-blown disaster? F1’s strangest engines
F1 will head into unchartered territory with its complex 2026 engines – we look back at previous power unit oddities
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MPH: How FIA can intervene immediately over ‘trick’ Mercedes F1 engine
Mercedes is rumoured to have an engine innovation promising a significant advantage over other Formula 1 power units. It could mean rivals are allowed extra benefits to catch up, explains Mark Hughes
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Matt Bishop: Just four drivers from F1’s first decade remain alive
The death last week of Hans Herrmann leaves just four living drivers who raced in 1950s world championship grands prix. The first decade of Formula 1 will soon slip beyond living memory
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Why F1 2026 launch season may be defined by fear
As Formula 1 prepares for its most complex regulation reset in decades, the 2026 launch season may be shaped less by ambition than by a collective determination not to get it wrong
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Red Bull: 2026 F1 engine row ‘a lot of noise about nothing’
The political noise between engine manufacturers is already rising ahead of the start of the 2026 F1 season
F1
2026 Red Bull F1 car launch: re-watch RB22 livery reveal
Red Bull has revealed its 2026 F1 livery at a launch event in Detroit, but we’re yet to see the RB22 itself: latest images and details of the new car
F1
The boldest and most lavish F1 car launches in history
From small town takeovers to a Spice Girl extravaganza: here are some of the most lavish and dramatic launch events we’ve seen in F1 history
F1
Red Bull: The F1 launch that has to reassure its champion
Red Bull’s 2026 F1 launch will be more than a reveal: it’s a test of the team’s first in-house engine project and a statement designed to convince Max Verstappen that his future still lies in Milton Keynes
F1
20 years of Red Bull: The ‘unplanned’ team that took over F1
Loud, brash, controversial and devastatingly successful – Red Bull has trodden its own winning path over 20 years in F1. Some of its key players look back on two decades of racing with James Elson
F1
Full-blown disaster? F1’s strangest engines
F1 will head into unchartered territory with its complex 2026 engines – we look back at previous power unit oddities
F1
MPH: How FIA can intervene immediately over ‘trick’ Mercedes F1 engine
Mercedes is rumoured to have an engine innovation promising a significant advantage over other Formula 1 power units. It could mean rivals are allowed extra benefits to catch up, explains Mark Hughes
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Matt Bishop: Just four drivers from F1’s first decade remain alive
The death last week of Hans Herrmann leaves just four living drivers who raced in 1950s world championship grands prix. The first decade of Formula 1 will soon slip beyond living memory
F1
Why F1 2026 launch season may be defined by fear
As Formula 1 prepares for its most complex regulation reset in decades, the 2026 launch season may be shaped less by ambition than by a collective determination not to get it wrong
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MPH: Entertainment and old-school racing!? China showed F1 the way
The Melbourne spectacle was tough to digest, but Shanghai exposed an upside to Formula 1’s new rules, showing that the series can deliver racing that’s thrilling and skilful, as Mark Hughes explains
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Epic racing in Chinese GP was boosted by F1’s new button
After artificial-looking overtaking in Melbourne, the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix saw a return to F1 drivers following closely and then out-braking each other. Mark Hughes on the Shanghai spectacle
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Still sandbagging? Why Mercedes F1 car may be even faster than we’ve seen
As George Russell takes F1 sprint pole in China, Mark Hughes wonders whether Mercedes has a bigger advantage than we’re seeing, and if Red Bull finally has a solution to a long-standing problem
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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
Esteban Ocon’s Alpine stint ended at the 2024 Qatar GP, giving Jack Doohan a make-or-break F1 chance in Abu Dhabi. Elsewhere FIA boss Mohammed Ben Sulayem dismissed driver concerns and mechanics just wanted a kip: Chris Medland‘s paddock diary
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How F1 2026 rules could ruin Suzuka’s most famous corner
At this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix, the popular 130R corner might pay the price for the energy-hungry chicane that follows
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What Audi F1 team loses with Wheatley’s sudden exit
As Aston Martin rushes to deny speculation about its own leadership structure, Audi quietly loses the man who would have filled that gap
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Oliver Bearman ‘a contender for the title’ in top F1 car
Two races into 2026, the Haas driver sits fifth in the championship
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