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MPH: Will McLaren’s secret weapon drown Verstappen’s title hopes in Brazil?
Max Verstappen is Interlagos’s ultimate wet-weather master, but will rain in Brazil give McLaren the edge this weekend?
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Gabriel Bortoleto: Brazil’s quiet F1 hope meets the raucous hopes of a nation
Gabriel Bortoleto has ended Brazil’s long wait for a new homegrown F1 driver. Will he be the quiet cornerstone of Audi’s future?
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‘Piastri needs to reinvent himself to beat Norris’ says Brabham
To win the F1 world championship, Oscar Piastri faces a challenge he’s not dealt with before, but Australia is backing him to succeed, says David Brabham
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Interlagos: the turning point for F1 championship battles
From unlikely triumphs to heartbreaks that changed everything, Interlagos has long been the place where championship momentum is forged, and this weekend’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix may not be any different
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Former Ferrari and McLaren F1 driver Andrea de Adamich dies aged 84
A thoughtful racer who never quite fitted the mould, Andrea de Adamich turned an improbable path into a lifetime in motor sport
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The greatest Gulf racing liveries: from 1960s Le Mans to modern F1
The famous Gulf Oil livery lives on in Formula 1, with Williams the latest team to run the blue and orange paint scheme in 2025. Will its future be as prosperous as its historic racing past?
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Why can’t F1 cars race in heavy rain? The reasons we rarely see full wet tyres
What’s wrong with F1’s wet tyres? All too too often heavy rain brings grands prix to a halt. But that’s not necessarily Pirelli’s fault…
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F1 Fantasy: top picks & predictions for the Sao Paulo GP
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2025 Sao Paulo GP start time: how to watch, live stream, F1 schedule and weather
All the key details for the 2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil – start time, how to watch, live stream info, full weekend schedule and latest weather forecast
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MPH: Will McLaren’s secret weapon drown Verstappen’s title hopes in Brazil?
Max Verstappen is Interlagos’s ultimate wet-weather master, but will rain in Brazil give McLaren the edge this weekend?
F1
Gabriel Bortoleto: Brazil’s quiet F1 hope meets the raucous hopes of a nation
Gabriel Bortoleto has ended Brazil’s long wait for a new homegrown F1 driver. Will he be the quiet cornerstone of Audi’s future?
F1
‘Piastri needs to reinvent himself to beat Norris’ says Brabham
To win the F1 world championship, Oscar Piastri faces a challenge he’s not dealt with before, but Australia is backing him to succeed, says David Brabham
F1
Interlagos: the turning point for F1 championship battles
From unlikely triumphs to heartbreaks that changed everything, Interlagos has long been the place where championship momentum is forged, and this weekend’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix may not be any different
F1
Former Ferrari and McLaren F1 driver Andrea de Adamich dies aged 84
A thoughtful racer who never quite fitted the mould, Andrea de Adamich turned an improbable path into a lifetime in motor sport
F1
The greatest Gulf racing liveries: from 1960s Le Mans to modern F1
The famous Gulf Oil livery lives on in Formula 1, with Williams the latest team to run the blue and orange paint scheme in 2025. Will its future be as prosperous as its historic racing past?
F1
Why can’t F1 cars race in heavy rain? The reasons we rarely see full wet tyres
What’s wrong with F1’s wet tyres? All too too often heavy rain brings grands prix to a halt. But that’s not necessarily Pirelli’s fault…
F1
F1 Fantasy: top picks & predictions for the Sao Paulo GP
Who will be your F1 Fantasy leading man at the 2025 Sao Paulo GP? Here are our predictions; tips on drivers to avoid; which chips to play and further analysis
F1
2025 Sao Paulo GP start time: how to watch, live stream, F1 schedule and weather
All the key details for the 2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil – start time, how to watch, live stream info, full weekend schedule and latest weather forecast
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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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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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