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The audition for America’s next F1 driver: Colton Herta’s McLaren test
Colton Herta has now had his first taste of F1 machinery after testing for McLaren – it could be his first step towards becoming a GP driver
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Who signed Alex Palou? McLaren and Chip Ganassi both claim 2023 deal with IndyCar champ
Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou says that he’s moving to McLaren in 2023 and will test an F1 car, but Chip Ganassi Racing claims that it has a contract with him for next year
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‘Too many F1 rules bring overtaking confusion — but who has the solution?’
Ferrari’s upgrades finally prove their worth but there’s disillusionment in the crowd and the driver briefing room: Tony Dodgins explores why there’s no simple solution to F1’s issues
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Williams’ first F1-winning car leads Classic at Silverstone tribute to Sir Frank
The Williams FW07 which Clay Regazzoni drove to the team’s first victory at the 1979 British Grand Prix, will return to Silverstone for the Classic over the August Bank Holiday weekend
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Silverstone’s final wild day: rose-tinted specs best for Mansell’s ’92 British GP win
When Mansell scored his ’92 home win in front of adoring fans, few would’ve guessed it would be his last – much has changed in F1 since, but Red 5’s legend endures
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Kevin Magnussen: ‘Joke letter from Ron Dennis on my 2nd birthday was ticket to F1’
When Ron Dennis sent a birthday message to two-year-old Kevin Magnussen, the former McLaren boss can’t have imagined that it would be the spark that launched a Formula 1 career.…
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Who was the most unfortunate driver at the Austrian GP? — What you missed
Fernando Alonso couldn’t get a break, stewards doled out fines, Nicholas Latifi suffered in lonely misery, and Ferrari ended the 2022 Austrian GP with mixed emotions? A string of woe that you may have missed
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Schumacher reveals his monster mode – Austria GP: Up and down
A new driver setting unleashed, penalties flying everywhere and fingers wagging at 200mph
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Red Bull’s untypical issue that cost Verstappen in Austria — GP analysis
Charles Leclerc, having been robbed of four grand prix victories already his season, was understandably nervous as he led the last few laps driving around a throttle problem – and…
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The audition for America’s next F1 driver: Colton Herta’s McLaren test
Colton Herta has now had his first taste of F1 machinery after testing for McLaren – it could be his first step towards becoming a GP driver
Indycar Racing News
Who signed Alex Palou? McLaren and Chip Ganassi both claim 2023 deal with IndyCar champ
Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou says that he’s moving to McLaren in 2023 and will test an F1 car, but Chip Ganassi Racing claims that it has a contract with him for next year
F1
‘Too many F1 rules bring overtaking confusion — but who has the solution?’
Ferrari’s upgrades finally prove their worth but there’s disillusionment in the crowd and the driver briefing room: Tony Dodgins explores why there’s no simple solution to F1’s issues
F1
Williams’ first F1-winning car leads Classic at Silverstone tribute to Sir Frank
The Williams FW07 which Clay Regazzoni drove to the team’s first victory at the 1979 British Grand Prix, will return to Silverstone for the Classic over the August Bank Holiday weekend
F1
Silverstone’s final wild day: rose-tinted specs best for Mansell’s ’92 British GP win
When Mansell scored his ’92 home win in front of adoring fans, few would’ve guessed it would be his last – much has changed in F1 since, but Red 5’s legend endures
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Kevin Magnussen: ‘Joke letter from Ron Dennis on my 2nd birthday was ticket to F1’
When Ron Dennis sent a birthday message to two-year-old Kevin Magnussen, the former McLaren boss can’t have imagined that it would be the spark that launched a Formula 1 career.…
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Who was the most unfortunate driver at the Austrian GP? — What you missed
Fernando Alonso couldn’t get a break, stewards doled out fines, Nicholas Latifi suffered in lonely misery, and Ferrari ended the 2022 Austrian GP with mixed emotions? A string of woe that you may have missed
F1
Schumacher reveals his monster mode – Austria GP: Up and down
A new driver setting unleashed, penalties flying everywhere and fingers wagging at 200mph
F1
Red Bull’s untypical issue that cost Verstappen in Austria — GP analysis
Charles Leclerc, having been robbed of four grand prix victories already his season, was understandably nervous as he led the last few laps driving around a throttle problem – and…
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How Norris ended Leclerc’s best 2025 F1 win shot amid Monaco GP ‘fun and games’
Lando Norris realised his dream of winning the Monaco Grand Prix in 2025, as the new mandatory two-stop rule brought creative strategies in the midfield, writes Mark Hughes
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MPH: How Monaco GP might go from procession to pandemonium
This year’s Monaco Grand Prix brings the prospect of unprecedented chaos and intrigue, as the new two-stop rule throws strategy – and the race outcome – wide open. Mark Hughes explains
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Mark Hughes: ‘Farewell Imola, you don’t belong in today’s tamed F1 era’
This year’s Emilia-Romagna GP was probably Imola’s last F1 race, but the circuit was already pushing its luck in an age of safer and fairer racing — that lacks the rawness of the past, says 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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Lost in translation? Hamilton’s radio woes continue in Monaco
Hamilton’s challenging adaptation to life at Ferrari was on full display in Monaco, where a series of confusing radio exchanges highlighted ongoing communication issues between the seven-time world champion and his engineer
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2025 Spanish Grand Prix start time: how to watch, live stream and F1 schedule
Formula 1 descends at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix, with McLaren’s Oscar Piastri narrowly leading the drivers’ championship and Lando Norris hot on his heels…
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Matt Bishop: ‘I discovered Monaco’s magic despite the dull F1 race’
There’s plenty to love about Monaco — just don’t expect it to serve up a thrilling F1 race says Matt Bishop who, in 1995, discovered an alternative — and unrepeatable — way to experience the grand prix weekend
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