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Can Leclerc and Verstappen remain friendly foes in F1’s new battle for the ages?
The Leclerc vs Verstappen rivalry is friendly for now, but can these two polar-opposite F1 personalities keep things cordial?
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Drivers should have say in F1’s return to Saudi Arabia
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Trackside view: May 2022
Race report Leclerc grabs the glory as Red Bull implodes in a dramatic season-opener at Sakhir Word on the beat A possible F1 return to Las Vegas and Ralf Schumacher…
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British Racing Partnership — pushed out by the establishment?
During 1964 Brabham, BRM, Cooper and Lotus formed the Formula 1 Constructors’ Association, or F1CA as it was then referred to. Ferrari did not join, but then that was Ferrari.…
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The wild F1 weekends at Watkins Glen
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Formula 1’s US agenda: Miami now, Las Vegas next?
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Why IndyCar’s best are at F1 standard
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The IndyCar drivers who could make the switch to F1
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Can Leclerc and Verstappen remain friendly foes in F1’s new battle for the ages?
The Leclerc vs Verstappen rivalry is friendly for now, but can these two polar-opposite F1 personalities keep things cordial?
F1
Drivers should have say in F1’s return to Saudi Arabia
F1 is under pressure not to return to Saudi Arabia despite the huge race fee the country pays. Chris Medland says it’s about time the drivers’ had their say
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Trackside view: May 2022
Race report Leclerc grabs the glory as Red Bull implodes in a dramatic season-opener at Sakhir Word on the beat A possible F1 return to Las Vegas and Ralf Schumacher…
Archive
British Racing Partnership — pushed out by the establishment?
During 1964 Brabham, BRM, Cooper and Lotus formed the Formula 1 Constructors’ Association, or F1CA as it was then referred to. Ferrari did not join, but then that was Ferrari.…
Archive
F1 in the USA: Every circuit that’s hosted an American Grand Prix
Dallas (1 GP, 1984) In the mid-1980s, the Texan oil town was best known for a daft but hugely popular TV show that traded directly on its name. In a…
Archive
The wild F1 weekends at Watkins Glen
Homely, unruly – and just about everything in between. Watkins Glen was a curious but captivating mix, best summed up by the charm of the provincial town from which the…
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Formula 1’s US agenda: Miami now, Las Vegas next?
If you ever find yourself getting off a ferry at Weehawken Port Imperial in New Jersey, you might notice a long, low parking garage directly opposite you. On the ground…
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Why IndyCar’s best are at F1 standard
“I think we’ve got great talent in America,” said Michael Andretti recently to the IndyStar newspaper, “and I think it’s just a joke the way Europeans look at themselves all…
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The IndyCar drivers who could make the switch to F1
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MPH: Diamond in the rough – is this why Red Bull was fastest by far?
Sepang’s abrasive tarmac did more than shred Formula 1 tyres – it scrambled team simulations and may well have handed Red Bull an unassailable advantage in the Bahrain Grand Prix, that reshaped the competitive order, as Mark Hughes explains
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The disastrous tease that half the F1 grid fell for at Bahrain GP in Malaysia
Back in Malaysia for the first time in nine years, plenty of Formula 1 teams were caught out by the unique characteristics of the Sepang circuit where one decision had a devastating effect on their whole Bahrain GP weekend
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Mark Hughes: Tyre-wrecking Sepang threatens an F1 upset
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Max Verstappen: ‘Why I’m staying to rebuild Red Bull rather than quitting’
The first few months of this season were nervous ones for the bosses of Red Bull’s Formula 1 team. Victories were not on the agenda. The car Red Bull had…
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The three things Sepang reminded us Formula 1 has lost
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F1’s ten most controversial team orders
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Hamilton backed Vasseur at Sepang while saying the hierarchy above him is “a question”. A day later, Vasseur’s answers were only about relationships and unity
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