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2026 Racing Bulls F1 car launch: VCARB 03 revealed at Imola shakedown
The first peek at Racing Bulls’ new VCARB 03 car comes thanks to a shakedown at Imola, and days after the team launched its 2026 Formula 1 livery
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Matt Bishop: Maria Teresa de Filippis blazed trail for women in lethal F1 but ‘just wanted to race’
The first woman to enter a world championship GP, Maria Teresa de Filippis paved the way for female racers as she tenaciously fought her way onto a Formula 1 grid charged with deadly risk. But the late pioneer had a more humble view of her achievements
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The questions Audi needs to answer in its first F1 season
As Audi makes its 2026 F1 debut, its first season will be judged not on laptimes, but on whether it can answer key questions
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Haas on 2026 F1 rules reset: ‘No team is fully equipped to tackle it’
Haas boss Komatsu says the 2026 rules reset is a bigger challenge for F1’s “smallest team”
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2026 Haas F1 car launch: watch the VF-26 livery reveal
The 2026 Haas F1 livery has been revealed ahead of the car’s launch for the new season
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Haas’s Ferrari-powered launch and the fight to remain F1’s American team
Haas’s 2026 launch is a test of whether its Ferrari-powered model – now subtly evolving as a new American rival arrives – is still enough to define its place in Formula 1
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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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2026 Racing Bulls F1 car launch: VCARB 03 revealed at Imola shakedown
The first peek at Racing Bulls’ new VCARB 03 car comes thanks to a shakedown at Imola, and days after the team launched its 2026 Formula 1 livery
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Matt Bishop: Maria Teresa de Filippis blazed trail for women in lethal F1 but ‘just wanted to race’
The first woman to enter a world championship GP, Maria Teresa de Filippis paved the way for female racers as she tenaciously fought her way onto a Formula 1 grid charged with deadly risk. But the late pioneer had a more humble view of her achievements
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The questions Audi needs to answer in its first F1 season
As Audi makes its 2026 F1 debut, its first season will be judged not on laptimes, but on whether it can answer key questions
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Haas on 2026 F1 rules reset: ‘No team is fully equipped to tackle it’
Haas boss Komatsu says the 2026 rules reset is a bigger challenge for F1’s “smallest team”
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2026 Haas F1 car launch: watch the VF-26 livery reveal
The 2026 Haas F1 livery has been revealed ahead of the car’s launch for the new season
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Haas’s Ferrari-powered launch and the fight to remain F1’s American team
Haas’s 2026 launch is a test of whether its Ferrari-powered model – now subtly evolving as a new American rival arrives – is still enough to define its place in Formula 1
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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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Mercedes seizes early 2026 F1 advantage as Russell and Antonelli dominate opening two races
China March 13–15 Like Round 1, the season’s second race was another Mercedes lockout, but the outcome at Shanghai differed from Albert Park: a 2-1 rather than a 1-2. Make…
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MPH: Antonelli vs Russell – is this F1’s next epic title battle?
He’s only 19, but Kimi Antonelli has shown F1 championship-winning pace and may never get a better title shot. The ingredients are there for another historic battle between one experienced team-mate and a thrusting newcomer, says Mark Hughes
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Flawed F1 exposed again at Suzuka, but searing Antonelli would win in any era
Kimi Antonelli looked like he’d have blasted to victory in the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix, no matter what rules F1 was racing under, says Mark Hughes. However, the result was once again overshadowed by the shortcomings of the series’ new regulations
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Katsuta triumphs in Safari Rally as Toyota driver ends 94-start wait with grit and resilience
He wasn’t the fastest driver in Kenya – he failed to win a single stage – but traditionalists will tell you that speed is not the most important thing on…
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Verstappen’s Nürburgring pole and battle overshadowed by tyre rule exclusion in NLS2
March 21, 2026 Nürburgring, Germany A hero’s welcome for Max Verstappen in the Nürburgring pitlane after what appeared to have been victory in NLS2 as the four-time Formula 1 champion…
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Porsche Penske’s Sebring win marred by team orders dispute in Florida endurance double
March 21, 2026 Sebring, Florida, USA Porsche Penske Motorsport trio Felipe Nasr, Julien Andlauer and Laurin Heinrich completed a double in the ‘36 Hours of Florida’ when they added Sebring…
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Lock in fans, then make everything worse: F1 risks falling into Big Tech trap
There is a word for what happens when platforms stop serving the people who made them great. Should Formula 1 learn it?
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Ready for the F1 title fight: How Kimi Antonelli revealed he has what it takes
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Leading the world championship aged 19, Kimi Antonelli has proved he has the pace to win the title — and this could be his best shot. Plus: how GPs could be shortened over safety fears, and why Max Verstappen is serious in threatening to quit
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Stewart and Jenkinson clash over safety as Rindt wins at Clermont-Ferrand
July 5, 1970 Clermont-Ferrand, France Smiles here, but the reigning Formula 1 champion Jackie Stewart and Motor Sport’s continental correspondent Denis Jenkinson were embroiled in a bitter war of words…
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