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Max Verstappen fastest in FP1, ahead of Austrian GP qualifying
Max Verstappen was the fastest driver in FP1, which was stopped twice for a red flag
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The team order dilemma: accused of race-fixing or ridiculed for harming title bid?
Ferrari attracted plenty of criticism for not favouring F1 title contender Charles Leclerc at the British Grand Prix. But the crude use of team orders at a WTCR race that weekend showed the risks of intervening, writes Damien Smith
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Perez outqualified Verstappen… then Red Bull changed the car — MPH
As of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix a month ago, Sergio Perez was only 4-3 down to Max Verstappen in qualifying, had actually outqualified him in two consecutive races (Monaco and…
Motor Sport Podcast
Podcast: Kevin Magnussen, My big break
Kevin Magnussen tells Chris Medland about the make-or-break moments that saw him enter F1 with McLaren and return this year at Haas, in the My big break podcast series
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‘Mega’ F1 racing… every team can reach Q3 — ‘Why change the rules?’
The British GP provided some sensational entertainment up and down the field, but it was the late race battle for the podium placings involving Charles Leclerc, Sergio Perez and Lewis…
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How to watch the F1 2022 Austrian GP: start time, TV schedule and live streams
Watch the Austrian Grand Prix on TV or by live-stream: the F1 schedule and timings for this weekend’s practice, qualifying, sprint and race at the Red Bull Ring, plus details of free-to-view highlights
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F1 sprint back at Verstappen’s strongest track: what to watch for at the 2022 Austrian GP
The F1 Sprint is back, Max Verstappen returns to a happy hunting ground, can Mercedes continue its form from Silverstone, while the writing is on the wall for Daniel Ricciardo
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‘GP racing at its very best’ — Silverstone showed why F1 is on the right track
It’s not said enough: F1 has delivered brilliant racing between a new-generation of visibly different cars and the thrilling British Grand Prix was another example of why the series is heading in the right direction, writes Chris Medland
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Sainz won but tentative Ferrari made it a bigger British GP victory for Verstappen
With 20 laps to go of the British Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc led his team-mate Carlos Sainz in a Ferrari 1-2, while championship leader Max Verstappen languished in ninth place.…
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Max Verstappen fastest in FP1, ahead of Austrian GP qualifying
Max Verstappen was the fastest driver in FP1, which was stopped twice for a red flag
F1
The team order dilemma: accused of race-fixing or ridiculed for harming title bid?
Ferrari attracted plenty of criticism for not favouring F1 title contender Charles Leclerc at the British Grand Prix. But the crude use of team orders at a WTCR race that weekend showed the risks of intervening, writes Damien Smith
F1
Perez outqualified Verstappen… then Red Bull changed the car — MPH
As of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix a month ago, Sergio Perez was only 4-3 down to Max Verstappen in qualifying, had actually outqualified him in two consecutive races (Monaco and…
Motor Sport Podcast
Podcast: Kevin Magnussen, My big break
Kevin Magnussen tells Chris Medland about the make-or-break moments that saw him enter F1 with McLaren and return this year at Haas, in the My big break podcast series
F1
‘Mega’ F1 racing… every team can reach Q3 — ‘Why change the rules?’
The British GP provided some sensational entertainment up and down the field, but it was the late race battle for the podium placings involving Charles Leclerc, Sergio Perez and Lewis…
F1
How to watch the F1 2022 Austrian GP: start time, TV schedule and live streams
Watch the Austrian Grand Prix on TV or by live-stream: the F1 schedule and timings for this weekend’s practice, qualifying, sprint and race at the Red Bull Ring, plus details of free-to-view highlights
F1
F1 sprint back at Verstappen’s strongest track: what to watch for at the 2022 Austrian GP
The F1 Sprint is back, Max Verstappen returns to a happy hunting ground, can Mercedes continue its form from Silverstone, while the writing is on the wall for Daniel Ricciardo
Opinion
Opinions
‘GP racing at its very best’ — Silverstone showed why F1 is on the right track
It’s not said enough: F1 has delivered brilliant racing between a new-generation of visibly different cars and the thrilling British Grand Prix was another example of why the series is heading in the right direction, writes Chris Medland
F1
Sainz won but tentative Ferrari made it a bigger British GP victory for Verstappen
With 20 laps to go of the British Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc led his team-mate Carlos Sainz in a Ferrari 1-2, while championship leader Max Verstappen languished in ninth place.…
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Miami showed Verstappen exploiting F1 rules to max – again
Max Verstappen preserved his lead at the start of the Miami GP by knowing the letter of the F1 law – probably costing Lando Norris the win
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The two key questions posed by McLaren’s Miami GP dominance
McLaren crushed the opposition in the Miami Grand Prix, with Piastri taking his third straight win in a race that looked like Norris’s to lose. Mark Hughes answers the main questions from the sixth round of the 2025 season
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MPH: Can Red Bull do a ‘McLaren’ and turn F1 on its head again?
One year ago McLaren scored a shock Miami win, but it proved a changing of the F1 guard – can Red Bull do the same to fight back in Florida this weekend, asks Mark Hughes
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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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Axe hangs over Perez as Marko jets in to discuss Red Bull replacement
Sergio Perez’s future looks bleak after another underwhelming performance, while George Russell can be upbeat despite his disqualification: 2024 Belgian GP diary
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Briatore is back as an F1 boss: what will he do next?
With a shady, but successful past, Flavio Briatore is once more an F1 team principal. But has he been appointed to revive Alpine’s fortunes or flog the team?
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Was Jack Doohan always doomed at Alpine?
Jack Doohan’s Alpine seat has been under threat from Franco Colapinto since the start of the 2025 season. Was his fate always sealed?
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F1’s poisoned chalice: Team boss Oakes latest to leave Alpine
Alpine has become the revolving door of F1, with team principal Oliver Oakes the latest to join a long list of senior staff shown the exit
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