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Legendary Monza – is it really one of F1’s greatest circuits?
Monza is now a century old – it’s no doubt holy ground for F1, but is it one of the great tracks?
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Paddy Lowe on his sustainable fuel mission: ‘The world is decades behind’
F1 is set to use sustainable fuel by 2026 – but, thanks to former Mercedes tech chief Paddy Lowe’s Zero Petroleum, it’s already being used elsewhere
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‘Daniel Ricciardo’s sabbatical moves closer’: Chris Medland
Even after the announcement that his McLaren contract was being terminated early, to me it was an unthinkable prospect. Daniel Ricciardo taking a year out from Formula 1 just didn’t…
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Crowned world champion for Ferrari at Monza — ‘It was just a relief’, says Jody Scheckter
Few moments in Monza’s 100-year history are as emotional as Jody Scheckter’s 1979 Italian GP victory in a Ferrari, securing the drivers’ and constructors’ titles. Damien Smith revisits the F1 win with the South African veteran
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Could Mercedes have done anything differently to win Dutch GP? Data analysis
It was a result widely expected before the race but, for a few laps of the Dutch Grand Prix, victory for Max Verstappen looked almost unlikely, as Mercedes aced its…
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Dutch rant reveals Hamilton has F1 fight on his hands with George Russell
A furious Lewis Hamilton lambasted his team, as he once again fell behind George Russell in an outburst that revealed the close competition within Mercedes, writes Tony Dodgins
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Red Bull’s not-so-secret weapon: Up and down at the Dutch GP
Did Red Bull win Zandvoort in the pitlane or was the answer wandering around the Dutch dunes?
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Forget conspiracies, Verstappen’s Dutch GP win was never in doubt — F1 race analysis
Lewis Hamilton was in contention to win the Dutch Grand Prix until a suspiciously-timed AlphaTauri retirement worked to Max Verstappen’s advantage. But the Dutchman was always likely to win — and there was no conspiracy, writes Mark Hughes
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Verstappen class of field despite Mercedes challenge: 2022 Dutch GP race report
Mercedes threatened Verstappen and Red Bull at Zandvoort, but the home favourites still proved too strong at the Dutch GP
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Legendary Monza – is it really one of F1’s greatest circuits?
Monza is now a century old – it’s no doubt holy ground for F1, but is it one of the great tracks?
F1
Paddy Lowe on his sustainable fuel mission: ‘The world is decades behind’
F1 is set to use sustainable fuel by 2026 – but, thanks to former Mercedes tech chief Paddy Lowe’s Zero Petroleum, it’s already being used elsewhere
F1
‘Daniel Ricciardo’s sabbatical moves closer’: Chris Medland
Even after the announcement that his McLaren contract was being terminated early, to me it was an unthinkable prospect. Daniel Ricciardo taking a year out from Formula 1 just didn’t…
F1
Crowned world champion for Ferrari at Monza — ‘It was just a relief’, says Jody Scheckter
Few moments in Monza’s 100-year history are as emotional as Jody Scheckter’s 1979 Italian GP victory in a Ferrari, securing the drivers’ and constructors’ titles. Damien Smith revisits the F1 win with the South African veteran
F1
Could Mercedes have done anything differently to win Dutch GP? Data analysis
It was a result widely expected before the race but, for a few laps of the Dutch Grand Prix, victory for Max Verstappen looked almost unlikely, as Mercedes aced its…
Opinion
Opinions
Dutch rant reveals Hamilton has F1 fight on his hands with George Russell
A furious Lewis Hamilton lambasted his team, as he once again fell behind George Russell in an outburst that revealed the close competition within Mercedes, writes Tony Dodgins
F1
Red Bull’s not-so-secret weapon: Up and down at the Dutch GP
Did Red Bull win Zandvoort in the pitlane or was the answer wandering around the Dutch dunes?
F1
Forget conspiracies, Verstappen’s Dutch GP win was never in doubt — F1 race analysis
Lewis Hamilton was in contention to win the Dutch Grand Prix until a suspiciously-timed AlphaTauri retirement worked to Max Verstappen’s advantage. But the Dutchman was always likely to win — and there was no conspiracy, writes Mark Hughes
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Verstappen class of field despite Mercedes challenge: 2022 Dutch GP race report
Mercedes threatened Verstappen and Red Bull at Zandvoort, but the home favourites still proved too strong at the Dutch GP
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Mercedes seizes early 2026 F1 advantage as Russell and Antonelli dominate opening two races
China March 13–15 Like Round 1, the season’s second race was another Mercedes lockout, but the outcome at Shanghai differed from Albert Park: a 2-1 rather than a 1-2. Make…
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MPH: Antonelli vs Russell – is this F1’s next epic title battle?
He’s only 19, but Kimi Antonelli has shown F1 championship-winning pace and may never get a better title shot. The ingredients are there for another historic battle between one experienced team-mate and a thrusting newcomer, says Mark Hughes
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Flawed F1 exposed again at Suzuka, but searing Antonelli would win in any era
Kimi Antonelli looked like he’d have blasted to victory in the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix, no matter what rules F1 was racing under, says Mark Hughes. However, the result was once again overshadowed by the shortcomings of the series’ new regulations
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Katsuta triumphs in Safari Rally as Toyota driver ends 94-start wait with grit and resilience
He wasn’t the fastest driver in Kenya – he failed to win a single stage – but traditionalists will tell you that speed is not the most important thing on…
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Verstappen’s Nürburgring pole and battle overshadowed by tyre rule exclusion in NLS2
March 21, 2026 Nürburgring, Germany A hero’s welcome for Max Verstappen in the Nürburgring pitlane after what appeared to have been victory in NLS2 as the four-time Formula 1 champion…
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Porsche Penske’s Sebring win marred by team orders dispute in Florida endurance double
March 21, 2026 Sebring, Florida, USA Porsche Penske Motorsport trio Felipe Nasr, Julien Andlauer and Laurin Heinrich completed a double in the ‘36 Hours of Florida’ when they added Sebring…
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Stewart and Jenkinson clash over safety as Rindt wins at Clermont-Ferrand
July 5, 1970 Clermont-Ferrand, France Smiles here, but the reigning Formula 1 champion Jackie Stewart and Motor Sport’s continental correspondent Denis Jenkinson were embroiled in a bitter war of words…
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Heikki Kovalainen on F1 pressure, McLaren years and the cost of chasing greatness
There are a small number of racing drivers whose stories only truly reveal themselves, or even make sense, when you stop thinking about lap times and start thinking about geography:…
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Why F1’s 2026 rules are forcing drivers away from the limit in qualifying
The 2026 Formula 1 rule changes are arguably the biggest in the history of grand prix racing, and certainly the most divisive. They undermine the fundamental tenets of the racing…
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