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Hamilton emerges from chaos to win: 2021 Saudi Arabian GP lap by lap
Lewis Hamilton won out in a chaotic and dramatic Saudi Arabian GP after numerous controversial incidents with Max Verstappen
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Verstappen’s total commitment meets Jeddah concrete: 2021 Saudi Arabia GP qualifying
When the dust settles on the 2021 F1 season, whatever the outcome, we need to appreciate one of the greatest contests ever, whatever the sport. As things stand, Max Verstappen…
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Hamilton on pole as Verstappen hits trouble: Saudi Arabian GP qualifying as it happened
Lewis Hamilton took a crucial pole in Jeddah while title rival Max Verstappen hit the barriers
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Hamilton cleared by stewards after alleged yellow flags breach
Lewis Hamilton won’t face a penalty after stewards cleared him of any wrongdoing in FP3
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F1 claims it will help change Saudi Arabia’s ‘terrifying’ human rights laws. Can it really?
“I’m not comfortable being here,” said Lewis Hamilton in December, honing in on Saudi Arabia’s “terrifying” laws for the LGBTQ+ community. Formula 1’s most prominent figure added his voice to…
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Verstappen gives Red Bull hope: Saudi Arabian Grand Prix FP3 round-up
Verstappen leads Hamilton ahead of qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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Has Mercedes set-up unlocked the ‘Hamilton factor’? – MPH
Mercedes bosses believe that Lewis Hamilton has found another level in this year’s title fight but the driver denies it. Mark Hughes says the combination might have reached a new level together after finding a sweet spot
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Hamilton on F1 in Saudi Arabia: ‘I don’t feel comfortable here’
Lewis Hamilton has said he does not “feel comfortable” racing in Saudi Arabia, due to its controversial human rights record and perceived injustices he sees in the country
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Piastri seeks Alonso mentorship as he faces year on the sidelines
Oscar Piastri has shown brilliant potential but a year on the sidelines at Alpine might not be so bad according to the Australian
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Hamilton emerges from chaos to win: 2021 Saudi Arabian GP lap by lap
Lewis Hamilton won out in a chaotic and dramatic Saudi Arabian GP after numerous controversial incidents with Max Verstappen
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Verstappen’s total commitment meets Jeddah concrete: 2021 Saudi Arabia GP qualifying
When the dust settles on the 2021 F1 season, whatever the outcome, we need to appreciate one of the greatest contests ever, whatever the sport. As things stand, Max Verstappen…
F1
Hamilton on pole as Verstappen hits trouble: Saudi Arabian GP qualifying as it happened
Lewis Hamilton took a crucial pole in Jeddah while title rival Max Verstappen hit the barriers
F1
Hamilton cleared by stewards after alleged yellow flags breach
Lewis Hamilton won’t face a penalty after stewards cleared him of any wrongdoing in FP3
F1
F1 claims it will help change Saudi Arabia’s ‘terrifying’ human rights laws. Can it really?
“I’m not comfortable being here,” said Lewis Hamilton in December, honing in on Saudi Arabia’s “terrifying” laws for the LGBTQ+ community. Formula 1’s most prominent figure added his voice to…
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Verstappen gives Red Bull hope: Saudi Arabian Grand Prix FP3 round-up
Verstappen leads Hamilton ahead of qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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Has Mercedes set-up unlocked the ‘Hamilton factor’? – MPH
Mercedes bosses believe that Lewis Hamilton has found another level in this year’s title fight but the driver denies it. Mark Hughes says the combination might have reached a new level together after finding a sweet spot
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Hamilton on F1 in Saudi Arabia: ‘I don’t feel comfortable here’
Lewis Hamilton has said he does not “feel comfortable” racing in Saudi Arabia, due to its controversial human rights record and perceived injustices he sees in the country
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Piastri seeks Alonso mentorship as he faces year on the sidelines
Oscar Piastri has shown brilliant potential but a year on the sidelines at Alpine might not be so bad according to the Australian
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MPH: Last-placed Alpine could fight for wins in 2026. Two corners show why
Alpine sits at the bottom of the F1 championship table this year; its drivers struggling with the car. But one change due in 2026 could transform its fortunes, says Mark Hughes
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Mark Hughes: When first’s the worst. Why F1 drivers lose to slower team-mates
When you’re falling behind, there’s less risk in trying something different. Which is why F1 drivers can ace grands prix and still get beaten by a slower team-mate — as Oscar Piastri and Lewis Hamilton know too well
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Porsche’s ready-made route into F1: will it join the grid at last?
The valuation of a Formula 1 team may seem an esoteric consideration for F1 followers. But it can have a huge impact upon events and the landscape upon which the…
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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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Axe hangs over Perez as Marko jets in to discuss Red Bull replacement
Sergio Perez’s future looks bleak after another underwhelming performance, while George Russell can be upbeat despite his disqualification: 2024 Belgian GP diary
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Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari F1 dream now hinges on 2026
Lewis Hamilton’s first season at Ferrari has been tougher than expected – but his focus is already on shaping a 2026 car he says will carry “my DNA”
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McLaren to auction future F1, Le Mans and Indy 500 cars
McLaren will make motor sport history by auctioning three future competition cars – including a yet-to-be-raced Formula 1 chassis – before they even hit the track
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F1 2026 driver line-ups: latest contract news and rumours
Max Verstappen is staying at Red Bull, but there are several unfilled seats in the 2026 F1 driver line-ups, including two vacancies at the new Cadillac team. Here are the contracts in place, rumoured deals and who could end up where during silly season
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