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Verstappen wins titanic duel with Leclerc: 2022 Saudi Arabian GP as it happened
Read about the 2022 Saudi Arabian GP as it happened – which developed into a thrilling battle between Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen
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F1 drivers explain why they decided to race in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Arabian GP was thrown into doubt after a missile attack near to the circuit – the drivers explain why they ultimately decided to race
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Perez takes surprise debut pole in incident-packed Saudi Arabian GP qualifying
Sergio Perez took a stunning debut pole in a session which saw Mick Schumacher suffer a horrifying shunt and Lewis Hamilton eliminated in Q1
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Data that shows Jeddah qualifying will be a thriller: Saudi Arabian GP practice analysis
Will Charles Leclerc take a second consecutive pole position or can Max Verstappen claim one back?
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2022 Saudi Arabian GP practice round-up: Leclerc fastest then crashes
Charles Leclerc went quickest again in FP2 in Saudi Arabian before hitting the wall, in a session which was delayed due to a suspected terrorist attack
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Toyota’s doomed attempt to conquer F1 with a Le Mans team: ‘They couldn’t handle the pace’
Toyota’s debut season was a microcosm of why the manufacturer didn’t succeed in F1 – Allan McNish, Mika Salo and race engineer Dieter Gass remember that eventful year
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Was Ferrari formidable or just flattered? Saudi GP should reveal all — MPH
We are at an intriguing point in the season, given what became apparent in the opening round last week: a race-winning, pole-setting Ferrari, a super-fast Red Bull and a struggling…
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Hülkenberg to continue subbing for Aston’s Vettel in Saudi Arabia
Nico Hülkenberg will again drive for Aston Martin in place of Sebastian Vettel at this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, the team has announced. Vettel tested positive for Covid-19 prior…
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‘We simply didn’t have the performance… it’s painful,’ says McLaren boss Seidl
The 2021 season saw McLaren continue its resurgence, with Daniel Ricciardo winning the Italian GP, and his McLaren team mate Lando Norris earning a pole position and four podium finishes.…
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Verstappen wins titanic duel with Leclerc: 2022 Saudi Arabian GP as it happened
Read about the 2022 Saudi Arabian GP as it happened – which developed into a thrilling battle between Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen
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F1 drivers explain why they decided to race in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Arabian GP was thrown into doubt after a missile attack near to the circuit – the drivers explain why they ultimately decided to race
F1
Perez takes surprise debut pole in incident-packed Saudi Arabian GP qualifying
Sergio Perez took a stunning debut pole in a session which saw Mick Schumacher suffer a horrifying shunt and Lewis Hamilton eliminated in Q1
F1
Data that shows Jeddah qualifying will be a thriller: Saudi Arabian GP practice analysis
Will Charles Leclerc take a second consecutive pole position or can Max Verstappen claim one back?
F1
2022 Saudi Arabian GP practice round-up: Leclerc fastest then crashes
Charles Leclerc went quickest again in FP2 in Saudi Arabian before hitting the wall, in a session which was delayed due to a suspected terrorist attack
F1
Toyota’s doomed attempt to conquer F1 with a Le Mans team: ‘They couldn’t handle the pace’
Toyota’s debut season was a microcosm of why the manufacturer didn’t succeed in F1 – Allan McNish, Mika Salo and race engineer Dieter Gass remember that eventful year
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Was Ferrari formidable or just flattered? Saudi GP should reveal all — MPH
We are at an intriguing point in the season, given what became apparent in the opening round last week: a race-winning, pole-setting Ferrari, a super-fast Red Bull and a struggling…
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Hülkenberg to continue subbing for Aston’s Vettel in Saudi Arabia
Nico Hülkenberg will again drive for Aston Martin in place of Sebastian Vettel at this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, the team has announced. Vettel tested positive for Covid-19 prior…
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‘We simply didn’t have the performance… it’s painful,’ says McLaren boss Seidl
The 2021 season saw McLaren continue its resurgence, with Daniel Ricciardo winning the Italian GP, and his McLaren team mate Lando Norris earning a pole position and four podium finishes.…
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Mark Hughes: Hamilton chose wrong F1 track for simulator gamble
Hamilton decided not to use the simulator to prepare for the Canadian GP, but as Mark Hughes explains, Montreal may be exactly the wrong place to ditch it
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MPH: What Verstappen did at the Nürburgring is everything F1 can’t offer
Verstappen’s stunning Nürburgring 24 Hours assault exposed the gap between what Formula 1 is and what racing can be, Mark Hughes argues
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F1’s new mechanism to help struggling engine manufacturers catch up with the leaders could be more powerful than first thought, writes Mark Hughes. Are Mercedes and Ferrari masking their true performance for long-term advantage?
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October 7, 2016 Suzuka, Japan By Round 17, Nico Rosberg led Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by 23 points. Here’s Rosberg in practice dramatically demonstrating the concept of lateral load transfer.…
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I raced in Formula 1 for five years at a dangerous time when you knew that at least one driver on average would probably be killed or maimed each year.…
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Ferrari’s bid for four straight Le Mans wins faces a tougher field and stricter BoP rules
Ferrari is bidding for a fourth consecutive Le Mans 24 Hours win this year. Or to put it another way, to continue an unbeaten run since it ended its 50-year exile from…
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F1 flashback: Johnny Servoz-Gavin
He looked set to become one of Formula 1’s greats until a single twig in a French forest cut his career short. Matt Bishop remembers a playboy and prodigy
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‘Too safe’ call leaves McLaren under pressure in 2026 F1 title battle
An unfortunate tyre gamble and weak reliability in Canada left McLaren facing an uphill battle to defend its titles in 2026
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Mark Hughes: The fastest Mercedes F1 driver? It was too close to call in Canada
Mercedes was the dominant force in Canada, and there was little to split its two drivers until a power unit failure forced George Russell out, leaving Kimi Antonelli cruising to a record-breaking fourth Formula 1 victory
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