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Last-minute Latifi leads wet FP3 before 2022 Hungarian GP qualifying
Nicholas Latifi went quickest at the end of a wet Hungarian GP FP3, with Charles Leclerc fastest for most of the session
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Sebastian Vettel’s greatest F1 drives
The races where Sebastian Vettel showed just what a four-time F1 champion is made of: these are his greatest drives, including a maiden GP win at Monza and battling from the back of the grid to secure another title
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Sebastian Vettel will retire from F1 to spend more time with family
Sebastian Vettel will retire from Formula 1 at the end of this season after 15 years in the sport, four world championships and 53 grand prix wins
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Ferrari’s Sainz strategy wasn’t so bizarre after all, French GP data shows
First Charles Leclerc crashed out and then Ferrari seemed to get it all wrong with Carlos Sainz’s strategy at the 2022 French GP. But examining the data explains what was happening on the team’s pitwall
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Leclerc’s plight has the echoes of a former F1 champion
Charles Leclerc is watching this year’s F1 title slip away – back in 1999, a similar story almost unravelled
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How F1’s ride-height row is close to reaching boiling point
The tug of war over F1’s ride height row is set to reach its peak, with more team unhappy than not, writes Chris Medland
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The F1 points that Leclerc and Ferrari have thrown away in 2022
The startling figures show that Charles Leclerc have lost over 100 points and a sizeable championship lead this season through a variety of errors
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Why F1 wants to cut French and Belgian GPs for Las Vegas and Kyalami on 2023 calendar
The 2023 F1 calendar looks likely to include the return of the South African Grand Prix at Kyalami, in addition to revived races at Shanghai, Las Vegas and Qatar. But there appears to be no room for Paul Ricard or Spa-Francorchamps
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Fabio Quartararo’s F1 test – what you missed at the 2022 French GP
Fabio Quartararo appears set to swap two wheels for four (temporarily), while an unfortunate error may have contributed to Sergio Perez losing out on a podium place
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Last-minute Latifi leads wet FP3 before 2022 Hungarian GP qualifying
Nicholas Latifi went quickest at the end of a wet Hungarian GP FP3, with Charles Leclerc fastest for most of the session
F1
Sebastian Vettel’s greatest F1 drives
The races where Sebastian Vettel showed just what a four-time F1 champion is made of: these are his greatest drives, including a maiden GP win at Monza and battling from the back of the grid to secure another title
F1
Sebastian Vettel will retire from F1 to spend more time with family
Sebastian Vettel will retire from Formula 1 at the end of this season after 15 years in the sport, four world championships and 53 grand prix wins
F1
Ferrari’s Sainz strategy wasn’t so bizarre after all, French GP data shows
First Charles Leclerc crashed out and then Ferrari seemed to get it all wrong with Carlos Sainz’s strategy at the 2022 French GP. But examining the data explains what was happening on the team’s pitwall
F1
Leclerc’s plight has the echoes of a former F1 champion
Charles Leclerc is watching this year’s F1 title slip away – back in 1999, a similar story almost unravelled
F1
How F1’s ride-height row is close to reaching boiling point
The tug of war over F1’s ride height row is set to reach its peak, with more team unhappy than not, writes Chris Medland
F1
The F1 points that Leclerc and Ferrari have thrown away in 2022
The startling figures show that Charles Leclerc have lost over 100 points and a sizeable championship lead this season through a variety of errors
F1
Why F1 wants to cut French and Belgian GPs for Las Vegas and Kyalami on 2023 calendar
The 2023 F1 calendar looks likely to include the return of the South African Grand Prix at Kyalami, in addition to revived races at Shanghai, Las Vegas and Qatar. But there appears to be no room for Paul Ricard or Spa-Francorchamps
F1
Fabio Quartararo’s F1 test – what you missed at the 2022 French GP
Fabio Quartararo appears set to swap two wheels for four (temporarily), while an unfortunate error may have contributed to Sergio Perez losing out on a podium place
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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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