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Hero or zero? Liam Lawson’s six-race F1 trial
One of three outcomes awaits Liam Lawson as he replaces Daniel Ricciardo for the rest of the F1 season: can he convince Red Bull that he deserves Sergio Perez’s seat?
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6 races in 8 weeks: why F1’s frantic finale is anything but predictable
F1’s hectic season run-in starts this weekend but teams have been flat out since the last race, striving to seize an advantage in a season where both titles remain undecided. Adam Cooper is your guide to the next eight weeks
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Irvine’s wingman: when Schumacher was the world’s best No2 F1 driver
25 years ago, Michael Schumacher sensationally recovered from a broken leg to support Ferrari team-mate Eddie Irvine’s F1 title bid. Cue an almighty battle with Mika Häkkinen in the humidity of Malaysia’s first GP — plus a bargeboard row
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How to watch 2024 United States Grand Prix: F1 live stream, TV schedule and start time
Almost a month after Formula 1 left Singapore, the world championship returns with a bang this weekend at COTA. As ever, all of the 2024 United States Grand Prix will…
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F1’s social sleuths: The viral post that forced McLaren wing redesign
It took just one fan to post a video on social media for Formula 1 to be engulfed in a storm, which ended in McLaren redesigning a rear wing. We speak to the content creator who started the sensational story off
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MPH: Haas bargain deal is a headstart for any future Toyota F1 team
Haas’s new F1 partnership with Toyota runs deep, with extra testing, new manufacturing capability, and pipeline for promising young Japanese drivers. That might only be the start, says Mark Hughes
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Hunt vs Andretti at Mosport: 2 of F1’s finest and feistiest… plus a punch-up
The 1977 Canadian Grand Prix had it all. From James Hunt and Mario Andretti’s epic lead battle, to a clash between McLaren team-mates, a trackside punch-up, and high drama in the closing laps. Matt Bishop recalls a forgotten F1 classic
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Jackie Oliver: The one that got away – 1968 British GP
By his own admission, Jackie Oliver was not a great grand prix driver, but at Brands Hatch in 1968 he came close to winning his home race and in only…
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Martin Brundle: The one that got away — 1992 Canadian Grand Prix
“In my 158 grand prix starts I twice had a car that could win the race,” recalls Martin Brundle. “One was Canada 1992, and the other was Spa later that…
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Hero or zero? Liam Lawson’s six-race F1 trial
One of three outcomes awaits Liam Lawson as he replaces Daniel Ricciardo for the rest of the F1 season: can he convince Red Bull that he deserves Sergio Perez’s seat?
F1
6 races in 8 weeks: why F1’s frantic finale is anything but predictable
F1’s hectic season run-in starts this weekend but teams have been flat out since the last race, striving to seize an advantage in a season where both titles remain undecided. Adam Cooper is your guide to the next eight weeks
F1
Irvine’s wingman: when Schumacher was the world’s best No2 F1 driver
25 years ago, Michael Schumacher sensationally recovered from a broken leg to support Ferrari team-mate Eddie Irvine’s F1 title bid. Cue an almighty battle with Mika Häkkinen in the humidity of Malaysia’s first GP — plus a bargeboard row
F1
How to watch 2024 United States Grand Prix: F1 live stream, TV schedule and start time
Almost a month after Formula 1 left Singapore, the world championship returns with a bang this weekend at COTA. As ever, all of the 2024 United States Grand Prix will…
F1
F1’s social sleuths: The viral post that forced McLaren wing redesign
It took just one fan to post a video on social media for Formula 1 to be engulfed in a storm, which ended in McLaren redesigning a rear wing. We speak to the content creator who started the sensational story off
F1
MPH: Haas bargain deal is a headstart for any future Toyota F1 team
Haas’s new F1 partnership with Toyota runs deep, with extra testing, new manufacturing capability, and pipeline for promising young Japanese drivers. That might only be the start, says Mark Hughes
F1
Hunt vs Andretti at Mosport: 2 of F1’s finest and feistiest… plus a punch-up
The 1977 Canadian Grand Prix had it all. From James Hunt and Mario Andretti’s epic lead battle, to a clash between McLaren team-mates, a trackside punch-up, and high drama in the closing laps. Matt Bishop recalls a forgotten F1 classic
Archive
Jackie Oliver: The one that got away – 1968 British GP
By his own admission, Jackie Oliver was not a great grand prix driver, but at Brands Hatch in 1968 he came close to winning his home race and in only…
Archive
Martin Brundle: The one that got away — 1992 Canadian Grand Prix
“In my 158 grand prix starts I twice had a car that could win the race,” recalls Martin Brundle. “One was Canada 1992, and the other was Spa later that…
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MPH: Norris had no sympathy for Russell’s F1 car complaints. Here’s why
Lando Norris responded bluntly to George Russell’s complaints of struggling to adapt to this year’s Mercedes F1 car. It exposed more than just their different driving styles, says Mark Hughes; it shows where their heads are at
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MPH: Decoded – why Russell and Piastri can’t keep up with their F1 team-mates
Hungary revealed how wind and worn tarmac are rewriting the rules of 2026 F1 performance, and why some of the grid’s best drivers are struggling to keep up. Mark Hughes explains
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Formula 1 2026 half-term report. Every driver rated – who deserves an A+?
Kimi Antonelli Astonishing progression from his patchy and underprepared rookie season. Yes, he’s in the best car but he’s doing things with it that stand comparison with the finest. In…
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Kimi Antonelli’s mid-season charge reshapes Formula 1’s 2026 title fight
Monaco Lewis Hamilton Many had written off Lewis Hamilton in F1 – too long in the tooth at 41, a poor fit with Ferrari, the rise of rivals, and so…
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Madring’s La Monumental gives Madrid’s new F1 circuit a distinctive challenge
There was a time when circuit corner names were utilitarian labels, nothing more. Even for the greatest curves, inspiration was drawn from local landmarks or topography: think of Eau Rouge…
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‘Kimi Antonelli was 11 when I saw him race. He amazed me’: when Mercedes’ talent scout discovered the F1 sensation
To call Gwen Lagrue a ’scout’ is reductive. Identifying talent is just part of the equation; he supplements that by developing it, playing a central role in nurturing a plethora…
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‘It was the day Niki Lauda almost died. Who remembers a frightened James Hunt’s brilliant win?’
Niki Lauda’s blazing Ferrari cast a pall over the 1976 German Grand Prix, so it’s easy to overlook what happened in the F1 race. Matt Bishop recognises James Hunt’s masterful and brave victory at the Nürburgring
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The Beatle who predicted F1’s TV boom decades early
Long before Drive to Survive, an ex-Beatle and lifelong racing obsessive told Barry Sheene how F1 would find its biggest audience
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The bizarre bug that cost Frentzen his F1 title shot – and why he’s made peace with it
A software bug cost Heinz-Harald Frentzen his best shot at the world title, but he explains why it never actually cost him much at all
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