Remembering Chris Amon at 80 – F1’s greatest unfulfilled talent?
F1 Retro
Chris Amon was one of the most naturally gifted drivers F1 has ever seen – Mark Hughes remembers a man who deserved much more, but never looked back in bitterness
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Look past the seemingly inevitable winner, and you’ll find an unpredictable, closely-fought fight for second place in this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, writes Chris Medland. It’s not just excellent entertainment, but a sign that Max Verstappen might not have it all his own way for long
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates and times for the 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix, including qualifying and the grand prix
F1 once again proved that it’s tougher than most sports when Nyck de Vries was dropped by AlphaTauri mid-season. It was premature, says Matt Bishop, who points out that even the greats spend most of their career losing
James Hunt and Alain Prost – two champions for McLaren that couldn’t have been much more different. Former chief mechanic Gary Anderson recalls working with both of them, as F1 moved into a brand new age
Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 plan is clear: impress at AlphaTauri and claim back the Red Bull seat he gave up five years ago. But even Mark Hughes can’t predict how it will actually turn out
Michael Andretti says he would have done things differently given another chance on his approach to an F1 entry, but still feels hopeful of an entry to the world championship
Lando Norris has the Formula 1 world at his feet. Or at least he should have in a couple of years from now. It’s not that anyone had forgotten how…
Daniel Ricciardo’s chance to prove that he’s still got it has come sooner than he expected. Now, with Nyck de Vries out of the picture, he’s the one who has to “prove it” to secure an F1 future, writes Chris Medland
F1 Retro
Chris Amon was one of the most naturally gifted drivers F1 has ever seen – Mark Hughes remembers a man who deserved much more, but never looked back in bitterness
Look past the seemingly inevitable winner, and you’ll find an unpredictable, closely-fought fight for second place in this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, writes Chris Medland. It’s not just excellent entertainment, but a sign that Max Verstappen might not have it all his own way for long
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates and times for the 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix, including qualifying and the grand prix
F1 once again proved that it’s tougher than most sports when Nyck de Vries was dropped by AlphaTauri mid-season. It was premature, says Matt Bishop, who points out that even the greats spend most of their career losing
James Hunt and Alain Prost – two champions for McLaren that couldn’t have been much more different. Former chief mechanic Gary Anderson recalls working with both of them, as F1 moved into a brand new age
Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 plan is clear: impress at AlphaTauri and claim back the Red Bull seat he gave up five years ago. But even Mark Hughes can’t predict how it will actually turn out
Michael Andretti says he would have done things differently given another chance on his approach to an F1 entry, but still feels hopeful of an entry to the world championship
Lando Norris has the Formula 1 world at his feet. Or at least he should have in a couple of years from now. It’s not that anyone had forgotten how…
Daniel Ricciardo’s chance to prove that he’s still got it has come sooner than he expected. Now, with Nyck de Vries out of the picture, he’s the one who has to “prove it” to secure an F1 future, writes Chris Medland
Lando Norris responded bluntly to George Russell’s complaints of struggling to adapt to this year’s Mercedes F1 car. It exposed more than just their different driving styles, says Mark Hughes; it shows where their heads are at
Hungary revealed how wind and worn tarmac are rewriting the rules of 2026 F1 performance, and why some of the grid’s best drivers are struggling to keep up. Mark Hughes explains
Kimi Antonelli Astonishing progression from his patchy and underprepared rookie season. Yes, he’s in the best car but he’s doing things with it that stand comparison with the finest. In…
Monaco Lewis Hamilton Many had written off Lewis Hamilton in F1 – too long in the tooth at 41, a poor fit with Ferrari, the rise of rivals, and so…
There was a time when circuit corner names were utilitarian labels, nothing more. Even for the greatest curves, inspiration was drawn from local landmarks or topography: think of Eau Rouge…
To call Gwen Lagrue a ’scout’ is reductive. Identifying talent is just part of the equation; he supplements that by developing it, playing a central role in nurturing a plethora…
Niki Lauda’s blazing Ferrari cast a pall over the 1976 German Grand Prix, so it’s easy to overlook what happened in the F1 race. Matt Bishop recognises James Hunt’s masterful and brave victory at the Nürburgring
Long before Drive to Survive, an ex-Beatle and lifelong racing obsessive told Barry Sheene how F1 would find its biggest audience
A software bug cost Heinz-Harald Frentzen his best shot at the world title, but he explains why it never actually cost him much at all
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