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Silverstone celebration for Clark
F1 Retro – August 2013 Jim Clark won the British GP at Silverstone for the first time 60 years ago this month, having also clinched it at Aintree in ’62.…
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Formula 1: Good month, bad month — July 2023
Good Month Super Yuki Super Yuki Tsunoda was on hand to help clean up after the terrible floods in Italy. Some heroes wear AlphaTauri-branded clothing. Aston Martin LaHonda Honda announced…
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The safety car that gave Sergio Perez the advantage on 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Strategically, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix followed a very similar pattern to that of the previous race in Australia in that an early safety car within a one-stop race made for…
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Word on the beat
The retirement at the end of this season of AlphaTauri principal Franz Tost led the team to announce its future management line-up. Peter Bayer will become the new CEO later…
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‘Cancelling Imola race was the right thing to do’
The cancellation of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola on the eve of the weekend came as the region suffered catastrophic floods, in which rivers burst their banks, roads…
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Monaco GP qualifying prang dents Sergio Perez’s F1 title hopes
Four races in – and still Sergio Pérez was hanging in there, not letting team-mate Max Verstappen off the hook as the 2023 world championship apparently distilled into a battle…
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Best of British: Hill & Mansell’s magnificent achievements on both sides of pond
Nigel Mansell and Damon Hill were Britain’s best drivers of the early 1990s, and proved over two testing seasons: when Mansell won the IndyCar title in his debut year, and when Hill took the lead at Williams after the death of Ayrton Senna
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F1 Trackside View: July 2023
Race report Mark Hughes reports from Baku, Miami and Monaco on the driver dynamics at Red Bull Word on the beat Mercedes reshuffles its technical pack and Red Bull moves…
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Mark Hughes: Honda U-turns with Aston Martin F1 engine deal
The transformation of Aston Martin continues apace, with the announcement that from 2026 it partners up with Honda as the Japanese company has officially U-turned on its 2021 decision to…
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Silverstone celebration for Clark
F1 Retro – August 2013 Jim Clark won the British GP at Silverstone for the first time 60 years ago this month, having also clinched it at Aintree in ’62.…
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Formula 1: Good month, bad month — July 2023
Good Month Super Yuki Super Yuki Tsunoda was on hand to help clean up after the terrible floods in Italy. Some heroes wear AlphaTauri-branded clothing. Aston Martin LaHonda Honda announced…
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The safety car that gave Sergio Perez the advantage on 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Strategically, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix followed a very similar pattern to that of the previous race in Australia in that an early safety car within a one-stop race made for…
Archive
Word on the beat
The retirement at the end of this season of AlphaTauri principal Franz Tost led the team to announce its future management line-up. Peter Bayer will become the new CEO later…
Archive
‘Cancelling Imola race was the right thing to do’
The cancellation of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola on the eve of the weekend came as the region suffered catastrophic floods, in which rivers burst their banks, roads…
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Monaco GP qualifying prang dents Sergio Perez’s F1 title hopes
Four races in – and still Sergio Pérez was hanging in there, not letting team-mate Max Verstappen off the hook as the 2023 world championship apparently distilled into a battle…
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Best of British: Hill & Mansell’s magnificent achievements on both sides of pond
Nigel Mansell and Damon Hill were Britain’s best drivers of the early 1990s, and proved over two testing seasons: when Mansell won the IndyCar title in his debut year, and when Hill took the lead at Williams after the death of Ayrton Senna
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F1 Trackside View: July 2023
Race report Mark Hughes reports from Baku, Miami and Monaco on the driver dynamics at Red Bull Word on the beat Mercedes reshuffles its technical pack and Red Bull moves…
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Mark Hughes: Honda U-turns with Aston Martin F1 engine deal
The transformation of Aston Martin continues apace, with the announcement that from 2026 it partners up with Honda as the Japanese company has officially U-turned on its 2021 decision to…
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MPH: Why Red Bull’s rivals could push Max Verstappen out of F1 for good
As F1 power unit manufacturers fail to agree on rule changes, so the threat of Max Verstappen quitting the series becomes more real, writes Mark Hughes
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Mark Hughes: Hamilton chose wrong F1 track for simulator gamble
Hamilton decided not to use the simulator to prepare for the Canadian GP, but as Mark Hughes explains, Montreal may be exactly the wrong place to ditch it
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MPH: What Verstappen did at the Nürburgring is everything F1 can’t offer
Verstappen’s stunning Nürburgring 24 Hours assault exposed the gap between what Formula 1 is and what racing can be, Mark Hughes argues
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Nico Rosberg celebrates victory at Suzuka in 2016
October 7, 2016 Suzuka, Japan By Round 17, Nico Rosberg led Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by 23 points. Here’s Rosberg in practice dramatically demonstrating the concept of lateral load transfer.…
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Derek Daly: why the numbers prove Williams sabotaged my 1982 F1 season for Rosberg
I raced in Formula 1 for five years at a dangerous time when you knew that at least one driver on average would probably be killed or maimed each year.…
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Ferrari’s bid for four straight Le Mans wins faces a tougher field and stricter BoP rules
Ferrari is bidding for a fourth consecutive Le Mans 24 Hours win this year. Or to put it another way, to continue an unbeaten run since it ended its 50-year exile from…
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Russell vs Antonelli resembles one of F1’s most toxic team-mate battles
The emerging Antonelli vs Russell F1 title duel brings to mind 2016 and the Hamilton-Rosberg years. But there’s an older, destructive example that’s a closer match for Mercedes’ current situation
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Johnny Servoz-Gavin: F1’s hippie racer whose career was cruelly ended by a twig
F1 flashback: Johnny Servoz-Gavin
He looked set to become one of Formula 1’s greats until a single twig in a French forest cut his career short. Matt Bishop remembers a playboy and prodigy
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‘Too safe’ call leaves McLaren under pressure in 2026 F1 title battle
An unfortunate tyre gamble and weak reliability in Canada left McLaren facing an uphill battle to defend its titles in 2026
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