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Lando Norris signs multi-year contract extension with McLaren
Lando Norris will remain with McLaren after signing a new deal to keep him at the team for the long term
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Why it’s time for F1’s old boys to call it a day
World champions Fernando Alonso, Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Räikkönen are all now being shaded by their young team-mates – time to call it quits?
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Should IndyCar’s new-gen stars eye a switch to F1?
IndyCar in 2021 has been dominated by the young stars so far, but could they have a future beyond the borders of the US in Formula 1?
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Lewis Hamilton F1 race-winning McLaren for sale in auction first
Formula 1 teams really don’t like selling off their cars. I can remember once being shown around a Williams warehouse stacked to the rafters with old F1 cars, some 20…
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F1’s 1990s tech boom: tobacco money and more manufacturers
The arrival of unlimited tobacco sponsorship funding and road car manufacturers led F1 into an innovative decade
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F1 calendar revamped with two Austria races after Turkish GP postponement
The Styrian Grand Prix returns to the F1 calendar following the postponement of the 2021 Turkish Grand Prix
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MPH: Did Mercedes strategy call provide window into wild F1 future?
The strategic game of chess that played out between Mercedes and Red Bull in Spain could carry on into next season – but with potentially even more on-track action
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Why Valtteri Bottas is doing just fine at Mercedes
There hasn’t really been a title fight between Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton, but that might not matter in terms of his future at Mercedes
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Leclerc and Ferrari on their chances at ‘special’ Monaco home race
Ferrari and Charles Leclerc have looked competitive in the opening races – Maranello believes the pace evidenced so far this season could point to a strong Monaco
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Lando Norris signs multi-year contract extension with McLaren
Lando Norris will remain with McLaren after signing a new deal to keep him at the team for the long term
F1
Why it’s time for F1’s old boys to call it a day
World champions Fernando Alonso, Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Räikkönen are all now being shaded by their young team-mates – time to call it quits?
Indycar Racing News
Should IndyCar’s new-gen stars eye a switch to F1?
IndyCar in 2021 has been dominated by the young stars so far, but could they have a future beyond the borders of the US in Formula 1?
Auctions
Lewis Hamilton F1 race-winning McLaren for sale in auction first
Formula 1 teams really don’t like selling off their cars. I can remember once being shown around a Williams warehouse stacked to the rafters with old F1 cars, some 20…
F1
F1’s 1990s tech boom: tobacco money and more manufacturers
The arrival of unlimited tobacco sponsorship funding and road car manufacturers led F1 into an innovative decade
F1
F1 calendar revamped with two Austria races after Turkish GP postponement
The Styrian Grand Prix returns to the F1 calendar following the postponement of the 2021 Turkish Grand Prix
F1
MPH: Did Mercedes strategy call provide window into wild F1 future?
The strategic game of chess that played out between Mercedes and Red Bull in Spain could carry on into next season – but with potentially even more on-track action
F1
Why Valtteri Bottas is doing just fine at Mercedes
There hasn’t really been a title fight between Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton, but that might not matter in terms of his future at Mercedes
F1
Leclerc and Ferrari on their chances at ‘special’ Monaco home race
Ferrari and Charles Leclerc have looked competitive in the opening races – Maranello believes the pace evidenced so far this season could point to a strong Monaco
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MPH: F1 2025’s competitive landscape after six races
Six races into the Formula 1 season, McLaren has taken an early lead as Max Verstappen has kept Red Bull competitive and Mercedes and Ferrari try to gain ground. Mark Hughes analyses the field’s form in the first quarter of 2025
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Miami showed Verstappen exploiting F1 rules to max – again
Max Verstappen preserved his lead at the start of the Miami GP by knowing the letter of the F1 law – probably costing Lando Norris the win
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The two key questions posed by McLaren’s Miami GP dominance
McLaren crushed the opposition in the Miami Grand Prix, with Piastri taking his third straight win in a race that looked like Norris’s to lose. Mark Hughes answers the main questions from the sixth round of the 2025 season
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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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Everything that happened in Emilia Romagna F1 GP practice
F1 championship leader Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 in Friday practice sessions at Imola
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MPH: Aston Martin’s moment of truth. Why F1 masterplan will flourish or flop at Imola
After losing its way last year, Aston Martin’s F1 team has been reshaping itself into a force that can fight for world championships. This weekend’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix is where it must start to deliver, says Mark Hughes
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2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix start time: how to watch, live stream and F1 schedule
Round 7 of the 2025 Formula 1 season takes us to the Imola for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix. These are all the dates, start times and sessions you need to know about
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