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Oscar Piastri to McLaren confirmed after contract wrangle
Oscar Piastri will race for McLaren in 2023 following a ruling by the contract recognition board in its dispute with Alpine
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Porsche-Red Bull deal looks doomed… unless F1 changes the rules— MPH
There is some big tectonic plate movement in F1 at the moment which could have a profound effect on the team landscape. Obviously the entry of the VW Group brands…
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Verstappen and Sainz expect intense battle for Dutch Grand Prix victory
Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz are both confident Spa was a one-off and that the fight between their teams will be much tighter in Zandvoort
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Can anyone spoil Verstappen’s party? 2022 Dutch GP: what to watch for
Max Verstappen heads into his home race with three wins on the bounce, will anybody spoil the party?
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How to watch the F1 2022 Dutch GP: start time, TV schedule and live streams
Watch the 2022 Dutch Grand Prix live on TV or stream it: all the timings for this weekend’s practice, qualifying and race sessions from Zandvoort
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Medland: ‘FIA needs Superlicence rule change for IndyCar’s top talent’
The current Superlicence points system is currently preventing several top IndyCar drivers making the F1 jump – something has to give, writes Chris Medland
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Race data shows staggering scale of Verstappen’s Belgian GP win
Max Verstappen was clearly a league apart in the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix, and examining the data shows just how much faster he was than rivals — and how the effect was multiplied by their various issues
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Why Max Verstappen has joined the greats with Belgian GP win
In winning the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix from 14th on the grid, Max Verstappen has achieved something that only two F1 greats — Jim Clark and Michael Schumacher — have managed before him, writes Tony Dodgins
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Norris on Ricciardo’s issues: ‘That’s life – you adapt to the car’
Daniel Ricciardo has struggled at McLaren since joining, but Lando Norris has excelled – the Brit gives his view on the Australian’s performance issues
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Oscar Piastri to McLaren confirmed after contract wrangle
Oscar Piastri will race for McLaren in 2023 following a ruling by the contract recognition board in its dispute with Alpine
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Porsche-Red Bull deal looks doomed… unless F1 changes the rules— MPH
There is some big tectonic plate movement in F1 at the moment which could have a profound effect on the team landscape. Obviously the entry of the VW Group brands…
F1
Verstappen and Sainz expect intense battle for Dutch Grand Prix victory
Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz are both confident Spa was a one-off and that the fight between their teams will be much tighter in Zandvoort
F1
Can anyone spoil Verstappen’s party? 2022 Dutch GP: what to watch for
Max Verstappen heads into his home race with three wins on the bounce, will anybody spoil the party?
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How to watch the F1 2022 Dutch GP: start time, TV schedule and live streams
Watch the 2022 Dutch Grand Prix live on TV or stream it: all the timings for this weekend’s practice, qualifying and race sessions from Zandvoort
F1
Medland: ‘FIA needs Superlicence rule change for IndyCar’s top talent’
The current Superlicence points system is currently preventing several top IndyCar drivers making the F1 jump – something has to give, writes Chris Medland
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Race data shows staggering scale of Verstappen’s Belgian GP win
Max Verstappen was clearly a league apart in the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix, and examining the data shows just how much faster he was than rivals — and how the effect was multiplied by their various issues
F1
Why Max Verstappen has joined the greats with Belgian GP win
In winning the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix from 14th on the grid, Max Verstappen has achieved something that only two F1 greats — Jim Clark and Michael Schumacher — have managed before him, writes Tony Dodgins
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Norris on Ricciardo’s issues: ‘That’s life – you adapt to the car’
Daniel Ricciardo has struggled at McLaren since joining, but Lando Norris has excelled – the Brit gives his view on the Australian’s performance issues
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MPH: Last-placed Alpine could fight for wins in 2026. Two corners show why
Alpine sits at the bottom of the F1 championship table this year; its drivers struggling with the car. But one change due in 2026 could transform its fortunes, says Mark Hughes
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Mark Hughes: When first’s the worst. Why F1 drivers lose to slower team-mates
When you’re falling behind, there’s less risk in trying something different. Which is why F1 drivers can ace grands prix and still get beaten by a slower team-mate — as Oscar Piastri and Lewis Hamilton know too well
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Porsche’s ready-made route into F1: will it join the grid at last?
The valuation of a Formula 1 team may seem an esoteric consideration for F1 followers. But it can have a huge impact upon events and the landscape upon which the…
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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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How Dietrich Mateschitz’s death set Christian Horner on road to Red Bull F1 exit
Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz’s death didn’t just change the company. It marked the begining of the end for Christian Horner’s two-decade reign at the head of the F1 team
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The F1 champions who slumped: Winners and losers from the 2025 season so far
At the 2025 Formula 1 season reached the summer break, clear winners and losers have emerged in a campaign defined by McLaren’s dominance
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Badass Brambilla: the day F1’s ‘Monza Gorilla’ won at deadly Österreichring
Vittorio Brambilla won just a single grand prix in his Formula 1 career but, writes Matt Bishop, it was a spectacularly skilful and determined victory at an Austrian race blanketed by rain and tragedy
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