John Watson on Penske’s F1 win after tragedy: ‘The irony wasn’t lost’
Austria ’75 found Penske at its lowest ebb – but then a year later it fought back, with the help of John Watson, a ‘magic’ set of tyres and a Gillette-themed bet
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Just eight points separate Hamilton and Verstappen in the drivers’ championship. Mark Hughes investigates which team holds the advantage after the first half of the season
Sebastian Vettel will not get P2 back from the Hungarian GP with Aston Martin withdrawing its appeal
Racing at your home grand prix for Lotus? Karun Chandhok thought he’d landed an ideal ride, but as he describes in the torrid tale, it soon all turned sour
How Colin Chapman’s Lotus fought rivals as F1 innovation took off – an extract from Karl Ludvigsen’s Colin Chapman: Inside the Innovator
Sebastian Vettel scored another popular podium finish but his team’s breaking of rules cannot be ignored says Chris Medland, despite fan outcry
An idiosyncratic F1 car and a superstar team-mate in the form of his life – Daniel Ricciardo has been up against it so far in 2021, but explains how he aims to use the time off as a chance to regroup
It’s been one of the tightest, most intense title battles in a generation – but who is MPH’s driver of the season so far?
Aston Martin will appeal Sebastian Vettel’s Hungarian Grand Prix disqualification – but what does the process look like?
Austria ’75 found Penske at its lowest ebb – but then a year later it fought back, with the help of John Watson, a ‘magic’ set of tyres and a Gillette-themed bet
Just eight points separate Hamilton and Verstappen in the drivers’ championship. Mark Hughes investigates which team holds the advantage after the first half of the season
Sebastian Vettel will not get P2 back from the Hungarian GP with Aston Martin withdrawing its appeal
Racing at your home grand prix for Lotus? Karun Chandhok thought he’d landed an ideal ride, but as he describes in the torrid tale, it soon all turned sour
How Colin Chapman’s Lotus fought rivals as F1 innovation took off – an extract from Karl Ludvigsen’s Colin Chapman: Inside the Innovator
Sebastian Vettel scored another popular podium finish but his team’s breaking of rules cannot be ignored says Chris Medland, despite fan outcry
An idiosyncratic F1 car and a superstar team-mate in the form of his life – Daniel Ricciardo has been up against it so far in 2021, but explains how he aims to use the time off as a chance to regroup
It’s been one of the tightest, most intense title battles in a generation – but who is MPH’s driver of the season so far?
Aston Martin will appeal Sebastian Vettel’s Hungarian Grand Prix disqualification – but what does the process look like?
McLaren’s disqualification from the Las Vegas Grand Prix led to speculation about a conspiracy to bring Max Verstappen back into the title fight. But there’s a more realistic explanation
F1’s 2025 championship leader said he had to go to real set-up extremes to make his car competitive in the final Las Vegas Grand Prix stint last year – could that be key to Lando Norris’s success in the race this season?
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella believes the current F1 generation is the most competitive in history and called on reporters to scrutinise the claim. Mark Hughes didn’t need any more encouragement
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…
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
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
Peter Wright was with Lotus for some of the greatest F1 highs, but also witnessed its demise – he told the story to Motor Sport in this month’s magazine
Lost alongside Graham Hill on a foggy November night 50 years ago, Tony Brise was already seen as “something special” in F1. All that’s left is the hint of what might have been
Guenther Steiner is that rare thing in modern motor sport: a genuine character; a straight-talking, old-school racer in an era of corporate jargon and marketing polish. Not despite that, but…
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