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‘We could’ve crashed’ – Austria sprint winner Verstappen furious after Perez puts him on grass
The Red Bull drivers were at loggerheads in the Austria Sprint as both pushed each other off track, before Verstappen won out
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Hamilton knocked out in Sprint ‘Q1’ after incident with poleman Verstappen
Max Verstappen will start first for today’s Sprint race, after an on-track incident contributed to Lewis Hamilton being knocked out, leaving the Mercedes driver 18th
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F1 track limits dominate Austria GP qualifying — ‘I’m just surviving’ says Verstappen
Max Verstappen claimed pole in a dramatic qualifying session which saw his team-mate Sergio Perez and George Russell knocked out in Q2
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MPH: Austria favoured Leclerc last year. Will F1 history repeat itself?
The unique Red Bull Ring has a reputation for shaking up the F1 order, with several factors pointing to the chance of a shock Max Verstappen defeat, writes Mark Hughes, who is keeping a close watch on Ferrari
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Waving a different flag: how motor sport is welcoming LGBTQ+ drivers
Motor sport hasn’t always been the happiest of homes for LGBTQ+ athletes. As Pride Month comes to an end, Stephen Dobie hears some of their fears and hopes as the sport targets greater inclusivity for drivers and fans alike
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Welcome to Enstone: Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney invest in Alpine F1 team
Will actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney (left) sprinkle some Hollywood stardust on to the Alpine Formula 1 team and boost its bid to become a world title contender? That’s…
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New Nigel Mansell F1 documentary hits TV screens
A new documentary on the career of Nigel Mansell will air on Sky on the weekend of the British Grand Prix. The 90-minute film, Williams & Mansell: Red 5, features…
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New Nigel Mansell documentary: overdue tribute to underrated F1 champ
When Williams and Nigel Mansell combined in Formula 1, the results were spectacular. Damien Smith gives his verdict on a new documentary that unashamedly celebrates the championship-winning partnership with rediscovered footage
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‘Red Bull winning every F1 race in 2023? It’s not going to happen’
Max Verstappen may have looked unstoppable so far this F1 season, but there’s little chance of his team winning every race in 2023 — somebody will beat Red Bull, writes Andrew Frankel
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‘We could’ve crashed’ – Austria sprint winner Verstappen furious after Perez puts him on grass
The Red Bull drivers were at loggerheads in the Austria Sprint as both pushed each other off track, before Verstappen won out
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Hamilton knocked out in Sprint ‘Q1’ after incident with poleman Verstappen
Max Verstappen will start first for today’s Sprint race, after an on-track incident contributed to Lewis Hamilton being knocked out, leaving the Mercedes driver 18th
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F1 track limits dominate Austria GP qualifying — ‘I’m just surviving’ says Verstappen
Max Verstappen claimed pole in a dramatic qualifying session which saw his team-mate Sergio Perez and George Russell knocked out in Q2
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MPH: Austria favoured Leclerc last year. Will F1 history repeat itself?
The unique Red Bull Ring has a reputation for shaking up the F1 order, with several factors pointing to the chance of a shock Max Verstappen defeat, writes Mark Hughes, who is keeping a close watch on Ferrari
F1
Waving a different flag: how motor sport is welcoming LGBTQ+ drivers
Motor sport hasn’t always been the happiest of homes for LGBTQ+ athletes. As Pride Month comes to an end, Stephen Dobie hears some of their fears and hopes as the sport targets greater inclusivity for drivers and fans alike
Archive
Welcome to Enstone: Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney invest in Alpine F1 team
Will actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney (left) sprinkle some Hollywood stardust on to the Alpine Formula 1 team and boost its bid to become a world title contender? That’s…
Archive
New Nigel Mansell F1 documentary hits TV screens
A new documentary on the career of Nigel Mansell will air on Sky on the weekend of the British Grand Prix. The 90-minute film, Williams & Mansell: Red 5, features…
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New Nigel Mansell documentary: overdue tribute to underrated F1 champ
When Williams and Nigel Mansell combined in Formula 1, the results were spectacular. Damien Smith gives his verdict on a new documentary that unashamedly celebrates the championship-winning partnership with rediscovered footage
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‘Red Bull winning every F1 race in 2023? It’s not going to happen’
Max Verstappen may have looked unstoppable so far this F1 season, but there’s little chance of his team winning every race in 2023 — somebody will beat Red Bull, writes Andrew Frankel
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MPH: ‘Does Mercedes’ power unit break F1 rules? It’s not as simple as that…’
Mercedes’ F1 rivals are united in protesting its new power unit, as the series aims to stamp out “smart rule interpretation”. But it won’t be easy to resolve, explains Mark Hughes
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Podcast: ‘Having the best AI in F1 may be more important than the best engine’
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Why AI is set to become a major factor in F1. Plus: Adrian Newey’s extraordinary Aston Martin; Christian Horner’s potential comeback; and what the drivers really make of their new cars
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MPH: ‘Speed chess’ and the new DNA of F1 racing
F1’s new ’50/50′ power units bring the fiendish problem of how to deploy and harvest electrical energy. It’s the ideal scenario for AI, writes Mark Hughes. F1 is on the brink of a significant evolution
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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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Bahrain F1 test: Leclerc tops second morning as Red Bull, Mercedes hit trouble
Ferrari quickest as rivals spend most of the morning in the garage
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F1’s 2026 engine row: precedents and possible outcomes as deadline looms
As the 2026 season approaches, Formula 1 must find a way to resolve its compression ratio controversy – but every possible solution comes with a cost somebody isn’t willing to pay
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Bahrain F1 test: Norris quickest as Verstappen completes over 130 laps
The world champion replaced team-mate Piastri and topped the times for McLaren
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