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MPH: Colapinto’s a man in a hurry – does his talent match the ambition?
Franco Colapinto makes his F1 debut at the 2024 Italian GP for Williams – can the aspirational Argentinian make his mark?
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How to watch 2024 Italian Grand Prix: F1 live stream, TV schedule and start time
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates and times for the 2024 Italian Grand Prix from Monza, including qualifying and the grand prix
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Sauber hits nadir ahead of Audi relaunch: ‘We’re at the bottom’
Sauber’s sorry season was encapsulated in its back-of-the-pack finish in Zandvoort – acting team boss Alessandro Alunni Bravi talks to Adam Cooper about the struggle to get back on fighting terms as the troubled Audi transition continues
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Foe and Friend: Knowing James Hunt
James Hunt was the first Grand Prix driver I really disliked. It was, I suppose, a result of me being a member of the establishment, schooled in manners and diplomacy…
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Norris vs Verstappen has shades of Hunt and Lauda’s epic battle
Lando Norris has a huge F1 championship points gap to make up, but the momentum is with him while Max Verstappen struggles with his car – not unlike Hunt vs Lauda in ’76, writes Mark Hughes
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Can Williams rookie Colapinto really do a better job than Sargeant?
With the beleaguered Logan Sargeant finally out at Williams, now the Grove team is replacing him with a rookie for the rest of F1 2024 – is Franco Colapinto up to the challenge?
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The grace of Phil Hill: America’s charming F1 champion
Phil Hill, who in September 1961 became America’s first Formula 1 world drivers’ champion, began his climb to the top 11 years earlier with his maiden significant victory. That happened…
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1978 Dutch GP: How Lotus felt F1’s fickle triumph and tragedy
The 2024 Dutch Grand Prix was another race that Max Verstappen and Red Bull failed to win after two years of dominance – over 40 years ago, Zandvoort ’78 was the story of total command for Lotus and Mario Andretti but, as Matt Bishop writes, fortunes can soon change
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Gerhard Berger: Nigel Roebuck’s Legends
A couple of days before the Revival Meeting at Goodwood, BMW held a splendid lunch in honour of Gerhard Berger, who – for the moment – has left the world…
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MPH: Colapinto’s a man in a hurry – does his talent match the ambition?
Franco Colapinto makes his F1 debut at the 2024 Italian GP for Williams – can the aspirational Argentinian make his mark?
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How to watch 2024 Italian Grand Prix: F1 live stream, TV schedule and start time
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates and times for the 2024 Italian Grand Prix from Monza, including qualifying and the grand prix
F1
Sauber hits nadir ahead of Audi relaunch: ‘We’re at the bottom’
Sauber’s sorry season was encapsulated in its back-of-the-pack finish in Zandvoort – acting team boss Alessandro Alunni Bravi talks to Adam Cooper about the struggle to get back on fighting terms as the troubled Audi transition continues
Great Read
Archive
Foe and Friend: Knowing James Hunt
James Hunt was the first Grand Prix driver I really disliked. It was, I suppose, a result of me being a member of the establishment, schooled in manners and diplomacy…
F1
Norris vs Verstappen has shades of Hunt and Lauda’s epic battle
Lando Norris has a huge F1 championship points gap to make up, but the momentum is with him while Max Verstappen struggles with his car – not unlike Hunt vs Lauda in ’76, writes Mark Hughes
F1
Can Williams rookie Colapinto really do a better job than Sargeant?
With the beleaguered Logan Sargeant finally out at Williams, now the Grove team is replacing him with a rookie for the rest of F1 2024 – is Franco Colapinto up to the challenge?
Great Read
Archive
The grace of Phil Hill: America’s charming F1 champion
Phil Hill, who in September 1961 became America’s first Formula 1 world drivers’ champion, began his climb to the top 11 years earlier with his maiden significant victory. That happened…
F1
1978 Dutch GP: How Lotus felt F1’s fickle triumph and tragedy
The 2024 Dutch Grand Prix was another race that Max Verstappen and Red Bull failed to win after two years of dominance – over 40 years ago, Zandvoort ’78 was the story of total command for Lotus and Mario Andretti but, as Matt Bishop writes, fortunes can soon change
Great Read
Archive
Gerhard Berger: Nigel Roebuck’s Legends
A couple of days before the Revival Meeting at Goodwood, BMW held a splendid lunch in honour of Gerhard Berger, who – for the moment – has left the world…
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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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F1 isn’t all bad in 2026: what GP racing has gained and lost with its new rules
Six months into Formula 1’s biggest regulation reset in a generation, the new rules have delivered genuine wins and real problems in almost equal measure
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A frightened James Hunt’s brilliant win: the F1 victory that’s easy to forget
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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