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Jost Capito: Williams has failed to meet expectations for 2022
Despite optimism for the new era of F1, Williams find themselves languishing at the back and failing to meet the expectations Jost Capito had set
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Sebastian Vettel’s F1 history – all his highs and lows
Sebastian Vettel’s 16-year F1 career has had some incredible ups and downs – Tony Dodgins charts the progression of a grand prix legend
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The title-winning MotoGP engine that also won a Formula 1 world championship
As MotoGP travels to Silverstone, where Formula 1 cars raced five weeks ago, now is as good a time as any to tell the story of how a Norton-based engine beat Ferrari to the F1 constructors’ championship
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The Red Bull & Mercedes strategy masterclass: Hungarian GP data analysis
At last weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, Red Bull and Mercedes showed once again that even bad days can be good thanks largely to strong, assertive strategy. By examining the race…
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How Verstappen was 12km from disaster — what you missed at the 2022 Hungarian GP
Why Max Verstappen’s Hungarian GP almost ended before it began; Sebastian Vettel’s recovery drive and how it all went so wrong for Yuki Tsunoda: the unseen bits from the Hungaroring
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Ferrari attempts to shift blame to car: Goin’ up, goin’ down – Hungarian GP
Ferrari tries to shift the blame gear, F1’s cameras lose direction and Alpine’s visionary leadership pays dividends again
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Why Alonso’s ‘mega money’ Aston Martin deal has turned F1 driver market upside down
Don’t take anything for granted in the 2023 F1 driver market after Fernando Alonso’s Aston Martin deal, writes Adam Cooper. With familiar figures rumoured to be pulling strings in the background, even Oscar Piastri’s rumoured Alpine seat is in doubt
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Why Ferrari didn’t realise hard tyre was disastrous when F1 rivals did: Hungarian GP analysis
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, from tenth on the grid, had this race won with 25 laps still to go. Coming into the weekend Red Bull was pretty sure the Hungaroring’s…
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Alonso to join Aston Martin for 2023 in surprise F1 move
Aston Martin has announced Fernando Alonso will join from next season in a “multi-year” deal at the Silverstone team
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Jost Capito: Williams has failed to meet expectations for 2022
Despite optimism for the new era of F1, Williams find themselves languishing at the back and failing to meet the expectations Jost Capito had set
F1
Sebastian Vettel’s F1 history – all his highs and lows
Sebastian Vettel’s 16-year F1 career has had some incredible ups and downs – Tony Dodgins charts the progression of a grand prix legend
MotoGP
The title-winning MotoGP engine that also won a Formula 1 world championship
As MotoGP travels to Silverstone, where Formula 1 cars raced five weeks ago, now is as good a time as any to tell the story of how a Norton-based engine beat Ferrari to the F1 constructors’ championship
F1
The Red Bull & Mercedes strategy masterclass: Hungarian GP data analysis
At last weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, Red Bull and Mercedes showed once again that even bad days can be good thanks largely to strong, assertive strategy. By examining the race…
F1
How Verstappen was 12km from disaster — what you missed at the 2022 Hungarian GP
Why Max Verstappen’s Hungarian GP almost ended before it began; Sebastian Vettel’s recovery drive and how it all went so wrong for Yuki Tsunoda: the unseen bits from the Hungaroring
F1
Ferrari attempts to shift blame to car: Goin’ up, goin’ down – Hungarian GP
Ferrari tries to shift the blame gear, F1’s cameras lose direction and Alpine’s visionary leadership pays dividends again
F1
Why Alonso’s ‘mega money’ Aston Martin deal has turned F1 driver market upside down
Don’t take anything for granted in the 2023 F1 driver market after Fernando Alonso’s Aston Martin deal, writes Adam Cooper. With familiar figures rumoured to be pulling strings in the background, even Oscar Piastri’s rumoured Alpine seat is in doubt
F1
Why Ferrari didn’t realise hard tyre was disastrous when F1 rivals did: Hungarian GP analysis
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, from tenth on the grid, had this race won with 25 laps still to go. Coming into the weekend Red Bull was pretty sure the Hungaroring’s…
F1
Alonso to join Aston Martin for 2023 in surprise F1 move
Aston Martin has announced Fernando Alonso will join from next season in a “multi-year” deal at the Silverstone team
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MPH: ‘Does Mercedes’ power unit break F1 rules? It’s not as simple as that…’
Mercedes’ F1 rivals are united in protesting its new power unit, as the series aims to stamp out “smart rule interpretation”. But it won’t be easy to resolve, explains Mark Hughes
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Podcast: ‘Having the best AI in F1 may be more important than the best engine’
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Why AI is set to become a major factor in F1. Plus: Adrian Newey’s extraordinary Aston Martin; Christian Horner’s potential comeback; and what the drivers really make of their new cars
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MPH: ‘Speed chess’ and the new DNA of F1 racing
F1’s new ’50/50′ power units bring the fiendish problem of how to deploy and harvest electrical energy. It’s the ideal scenario for AI, writes Mark Hughes. F1 is on the brink of a significant evolution
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Jamie Chadwick shines at the Silverstone 4 Hours
IDEC Sport Silverstone 4 Hours 14/9/25 A home win for Jamie Chadwick capped a happy return for contemporary Le Mans Prototype racing to the UK, as the European Le Mans…
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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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Bahrain F1 test: Antonelli leads Mercedes 1-2 on final day
Antonelli and Russell finish on top as the first Bahrain test ends
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Bahrain F1 test: Russell sets fastest time of the week on final morning
Mercedes made up for Thursday’s problems with a lot of laps in the final morning
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Verstappen’s brutal takedown handed F1 a big headache for the new era
F1’s biggest star Max Verstappen says the new 2026 cars are “anti-racing”, creating somewhat of a PR nightmare for the championship
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