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Verstappen steals F1 title at the death: 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix lap by lap
Max Verstappen is the 2021 F1 World Champion after overtaking Lews Hamilton at the death in a controversial finale to the grand prix season
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Verstappen in prime position but title battle is far from over: Abu Dhabi GP qualifying report
Max Verstappen has pole but with Lewis Hamilton right alongside him and on potentially better tyres for the title-deciding race
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Verstappen takes critical pole: 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix qualifying as it happened
Max Verstappen starts ahead of Lewis Hamilton for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after taking pole
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Hamilton leads Verstappen into qualifying: Abu Dhabi practice round-up
Lewis Hamilton laid down his marker against title rival Max Verstappen, fastest in FP3 by two-tenths of a second
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Will Verstappen’s pace see him sprint to title win in Abu Dhabi? practice analysis
Data by Ekagra Gupta, edited by Jake Williams-Smith This weekend’s F1 championship decider could come down to a strategic fight rather than a wheel-to-wheel duel in Abu Dhabi after Friday’s…
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What are Kimi Räikkönen’s greatest F1 races?
After a long and glittering F1 career, we rank ten of Kimi Räikkönen’s best races
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The make-or-break moments that led to a 20 year F1 career: Kimi Räikkönen talks to Chris Medland ahead of his final grand prix
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How Yas Marina planned track changes long before title showdown
Sim work, fan surveys and a long-standing wish to put on a better show have driven the changes to the Yas Marina Circuit
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‘It’s like Hollywood has written the script’: Coulthard and Massa on Abu Dhabi F1 showdown
After one of the most extraordinary seasons in recent memory the 2021 World Championship comes down to a straight fight between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in Abu Dhabi this…
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Verstappen steals F1 title at the death: 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix lap by lap
Max Verstappen is the 2021 F1 World Champion after overtaking Lews Hamilton at the death in a controversial finale to the grand prix season
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Verstappen in prime position but title battle is far from over: Abu Dhabi GP qualifying report
Max Verstappen has pole but with Lewis Hamilton right alongside him and on potentially better tyres for the title-deciding race
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Verstappen takes critical pole: 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix qualifying as it happened
Max Verstappen starts ahead of Lewis Hamilton for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after taking pole
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Hamilton leads Verstappen into qualifying: Abu Dhabi practice round-up
Lewis Hamilton laid down his marker against title rival Max Verstappen, fastest in FP3 by two-tenths of a second
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Will Verstappen’s pace see him sprint to title win in Abu Dhabi? practice analysis
Data by Ekagra Gupta, edited by Jake Williams-Smith This weekend’s F1 championship decider could come down to a strategic fight rather than a wheel-to-wheel duel in Abu Dhabi after Friday’s…
F1
What are Kimi Räikkönen’s greatest F1 races?
After a long and glittering F1 career, we rank ten of Kimi Räikkönen’s best races
Motor Sport Podcast
Podcast: Kimi Räikkönen, My Big Break
The make-or-break moments that led to a 20 year F1 career: Kimi Räikkönen talks to Chris Medland ahead of his final grand prix
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How Yas Marina planned track changes long before title showdown
Sim work, fan surveys and a long-standing wish to put on a better show have driven the changes to the Yas Marina Circuit
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‘It’s like Hollywood has written the script’: Coulthard and Massa on Abu Dhabi F1 showdown
After one of the most extraordinary seasons in recent memory the 2021 World Championship comes down to a straight fight between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in Abu Dhabi this…
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MPH: Assessing F1’s rookie class of 2025 – the Mark Hughes verdict
Mark Hughes weighs up an exceptional 2025 rookie class, dissecting four contrasting debut seasons to reveal who truly stood out the most
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Mark Hughes: Andrea Stella finally banished the ghost of 2010 Abu Dhabi disaster
Mark Hughes revisits the race that gave McLaren team principal Andrea Stella a sleepless night ahead of this year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: how victory in 2025 was forged from a Ferrari failure 15 years earlier
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Mark Hughes: Piastri pass on Norris was part of McLaren’s bold strategy to foil Verstappen
Mark Hughes explains how McLaren’s pre-planned lap-one swap and split-tyre strategy blunted Verstappen’s threat and laid the groundwork for Norris’s title-winning drive
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Jamie Chadwick shines at the Silverstone 4 Hours
IDEC Sport Silverstone 4 Hours 14/9/25 A home win for Jamie Chadwick capped a happy return for contemporary Le Mans Prototype racing to the UK, as the European Le Mans…
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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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Martin Brundle reveals his F1 driver of 2025
Veteran broadcaster and F1 driver Martin Brundle has picked out the contender he’s been most impressed with this year
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Prost laments Renault’s ‘sad’ F1 exit: ‘It’ll be difficult to come back’
Alain Prost has given his view on Renault exiting F1 as an engine manufacturer
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Mohammed Ben Sulayem re-elected – how he became FIA president
Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s has now been re-elected as FIA president, after a controversial first term. But how did he become the first non-European president in the FIA’s history?
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