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Mario Andretti’s 100th career win — Flashback
This image was unexpected, not because Mario Andretti had just scored his first IndyCar win in five years, but thanks to the manner in which the photo opportunity had arisen.…
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Mario Andretti: ‘We’re not asking F1 for favours, we’re bringing something to the party’
Andretti Global, Michael’s racing empire based in the US, is teaming up with General Motors and the Cadillac brand in its ambition to enter Formula 1. This is big news,…
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‘We’re pushing forward’: Alex Albon steps up as Williams F1 team leader
Alex Albon rediscovered his confidence at Williams last year. Now he goes into 2023 as the senior driver with a rookie team-mate to coach, a new boss and, he says, determination to get off the back of the grid
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Alfa Romeo vs Aston Martin: the closest F1 battle of 2022
The tightest F1 team battle of 2022 ended with Aston Martin and Alfa Romeo on level points. With data from Project F1, we examine how Alfa lost its early edge and why older drivers showed their worth in the fight for sixth place
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Questioning F1’s value is a fight too far for FIA’s Ben Sulayem: Medland
F1’s lawyers sought to rein in FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem after he publicly doubted that the series is worth a rumoured $20bn. What was once a petty rift is growing deeper, writes Chris Medland
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McLaren’s Mission Impossible: shaking up racing in spirit of Bruce
Under Zak Brown’s leadership, McLaren has once more taken an adventurous view of the motor sport world – can it have the same success as under Bruce?
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Ford aiming for F1 return – but goalposts are moving
Ford’s rumoured F1 return would see a historic GP brand look to repeat huge sporting success – but the entry requirements are changing in a market of high fluctuation
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Medland — F1 to hit pause for a month just as 2023 season gets going: why?
The predictable cancellation of the Chinese Grand Prix leaves a month without Formula 1 racing early in the 2023 season. It could have easily been avoided, writes Chris Medland
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Schumacher’s history-making Jordan 191 up for sale – again
Michael Schumacher’s Jordan 191, which he used to stun the F1 world on his debut race weekend, has gone up for sale once more
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Mario Andretti’s 100th career win — Flashback
This image was unexpected, not because Mario Andretti had just scored his first IndyCar win in five years, but thanks to the manner in which the photo opportunity had arisen.…
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Mario Andretti: ‘We’re not asking F1 for favours, we’re bringing something to the party’
Andretti Global, Michael’s racing empire based in the US, is teaming up with General Motors and the Cadillac brand in its ambition to enter Formula 1. This is big news,…
F1
‘We’re pushing forward’: Alex Albon steps up as Williams F1 team leader
Alex Albon rediscovered his confidence at Williams last year. Now he goes into 2023 as the senior driver with a rookie team-mate to coach, a new boss and, he says, determination to get off the back of the grid
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Alfa Romeo vs Aston Martin: the closest F1 battle of 2022
The tightest F1 team battle of 2022 ended with Aston Martin and Alfa Romeo on level points. With data from Project F1, we examine how Alfa lost its early edge and why older drivers showed their worth in the fight for sixth place
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Questioning F1’s value is a fight too far for FIA’s Ben Sulayem: Medland
F1’s lawyers sought to rein in FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem after he publicly doubted that the series is worth a rumoured $20bn. What was once a petty rift is growing deeper, writes Chris Medland
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McLaren’s Mission Impossible: shaking up racing in spirit of Bruce
Under Zak Brown’s leadership, McLaren has once more taken an adventurous view of the motor sport world – can it have the same success as under Bruce?
Mark Hughes
Ford aiming for F1 return – but goalposts are moving
Ford’s rumoured F1 return would see a historic GP brand look to repeat huge sporting success – but the entry requirements are changing in a market of high fluctuation
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Medland — F1 to hit pause for a month just as 2023 season gets going: why?
The predictable cancellation of the Chinese Grand Prix leaves a month without Formula 1 racing early in the 2023 season. It could have easily been avoided, writes Chris Medland
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Schumacher’s history-making Jordan 191 up for sale – again
Michael Schumacher’s Jordan 191, which he used to stun the F1 world on his debut race weekend, has gone up for sale once more
Standings – 2026 F1 World Championship
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MPH: Diamond in the rough – is this why Red Bull was fastest by far?
Sepang’s abrasive tarmac did more than shred Formula 1 tyres – it scrambled team simulations and may well have handed Red Bull an unassailable advantage in the Bahrain Grand Prix, that reshaped the competitive order, as Mark Hughes explains
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The disastrous tease that half the F1 grid fell for at Bahrain GP in Malaysia
Back in Malaysia for the first time in nine years, plenty of Formula 1 teams were caught out by the unique characteristics of the Sepang circuit where one decision had a devastating effect on their whole Bahrain GP weekend
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Mark Hughes: Tyre-wrecking Sepang threatens an F1 upset
Mark Hughes dissects how Sepang’s brutally abrasive surface and restricted tyre allocation are turning this weekend into a strategic gauntlet where the right compound choice could matter more than raw pace
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Max Verstappen: ‘Why I’m staying to rebuild Red Bull rather than quitting’
The first few months of this season were nervous ones for the bosses of Red Bull’s Formula 1 team. Victories were not on the agenda. The car Red Bull had…
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The wreck of Red Bull… and how the F1 team is fixing it
Who knows what riches Max Verstappen was offered to lure him away from Red Bull Racing? A blank cheque, the keys to any kingdom he might desire and all the…
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VR46 Academy’s latest title hope: how Marco Bezzecchi found his MotoGP edge
Valentino Rossi’s VR46 Riders Academy – established a decade ago by the seven-times MotoGP king to create a new generation of Italian talent – has so far produced one MotoGP…
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Jules Bianchi and the glorious future that Formula 1 never saw
Twelve years after the rain-soaked 2014 Japanese Grand Prix, the memory of Jules Bianchi – and the extraordinary future he might have enjoyed – remains painfully vivid for Matt Bishop
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The three things Sepang reminded us Formula 1 has lost
A software bug, a long wait for the rain to clear and a track that produced better racing than the streets: Sepang reminded Formula 1 of some of the things it has lost
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F1’s ten most controversial team orders
Formula 1 returns to Sepang, 13 years after Red Bull’s Multi 21 controversy joined some of the most notorious team orders in grand prix racing
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