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MPH: George Russell’s feisty debut and why it went wrong
For 60 of the 87 laps George Russell was going to win as Lewis Hamilton’s stand-in at Mercedes. But fate had other plans. A safety car to retrieve the front…
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With Hamilton away, Perez has his day: F1 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix report
A Formula 1 race without Lewis Hamilton for the first time since 2006, and therefore without this season’s already-crowned drivers’ champion, but in his absence F1 still delivered something special.…
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Perez wins chaotic Sakhir Grand Prix amid Mercedes disaster: as it happened
The alternate Bahrain layout put on a show and one of the most chaotic races of the year as an emotional Sergio Perez won his maiden Formula 1 race, having…
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Russell eyes victory after missing pole by a whisker: 2020 Sakhir GP qualifying
No disrespect to Lewis Hamilton but, from the moment he tested positive for Covid-19, Sakhir qualifying was always going to be absolutely fascinating. Lewis has hogged it a bit over…
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How Romain Grosjean survived the Bahrain GP crash
Romain Grosjean’s escape from his burning Haas at the Bahrain Grand Prix has been described as a miracle but it’s nothing of the sort. Behind his remarkable tale of survival…
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‘Fernando is faster than you’ message knocked my confidence, says Massa
Felipe Massa says that it was difficult to bounce back after being ordered to move over for Fernando Alonso at the 2010 German Grand Prix. With the words, “Fernando is…
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F1’s new racesuit fire standards that arrived just in time for Grosjean
The temperature of a blazing Formula 1 car can be between 800C to 1000C. Romain Grosjean sat at the centre of such a fire for 28 seconds in the Bahrain…
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Can Russell take pole in Sakhir? How he & F1 rookies did in practice
It’s not just about raw speed and pure lap time, but it can be hard to ignore the final standings on a day like today. George Russell jumped in the…
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The man who pioneered carbon fibre F1 cars: still saving lives today
There are many strands to the backstory to Romain Grosjean’s escaping his 56g fireball in Bahrain on Sunday. The 9kg titanium halo has garnered the bulk of the headlines as…
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MPH: George Russell’s feisty debut and why it went wrong
For 60 of the 87 laps George Russell was going to win as Lewis Hamilton’s stand-in at Mercedes. But fate had other plans. A safety car to retrieve the front…
F1
With Hamilton away, Perez has his day: F1 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix report
A Formula 1 race without Lewis Hamilton for the first time since 2006, and therefore without this season’s already-crowned drivers’ champion, but in his absence F1 still delivered something special.…
F1
Perez wins chaotic Sakhir Grand Prix amid Mercedes disaster: as it happened
The alternate Bahrain layout put on a show and one of the most chaotic races of the year as an emotional Sergio Perez won his maiden Formula 1 race, having…
F1
Russell eyes victory after missing pole by a whisker: 2020 Sakhir GP qualifying
No disrespect to Lewis Hamilton but, from the moment he tested positive for Covid-19, Sakhir qualifying was always going to be absolutely fascinating. Lewis has hogged it a bit over…
F1
How Romain Grosjean survived the Bahrain GP crash
Romain Grosjean’s escape from his burning Haas at the Bahrain Grand Prix has been described as a miracle but it’s nothing of the sort. Behind his remarkable tale of survival…
F1
‘Fernando is faster than you’ message knocked my confidence, says Massa
Felipe Massa says that it was difficult to bounce back after being ordered to move over for Fernando Alonso at the 2010 German Grand Prix. With the words, “Fernando is…
F1
F1’s new racesuit fire standards that arrived just in time for Grosjean
The temperature of a blazing Formula 1 car can be between 800C to 1000C. Romain Grosjean sat at the centre of such a fire for 28 seconds in the Bahrain…
F1
Can Russell take pole in Sakhir? How he & F1 rookies did in practice
It’s not just about raw speed and pure lap time, but it can be hard to ignore the final standings on a day like today. George Russell jumped in the…
F1
The man who pioneered carbon fibre F1 cars: still saving lives today
There are many strands to the backstory to Romain Grosjean’s escaping his 56g fireball in Bahrain on Sunday. The 9kg titanium halo has garnered the bulk of the headlines as…
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Porsche’s ready-made route into F1: will it join the grid at last?
The valuation of a Formula 1 team may seem an esoteric consideration for F1 followers. But it can have a huge impact upon events and the landscape upon which the…
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Why did Ferrari fade in high-pressure Hungarian GP?
Charles Leclerc took a surprise pole for the 2025 Hungarian GP, but his chances of a race win went awry in the second half of the race
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MPH: Radio calls hinted at Norris conspiracy — if you didn’t spot the hidden meanings
McLaren’s radio calls to Lando Norris were wildly misinterpreted at Spa, as F1 viewers missed the hidden meanings in Norris’s messages and actions that activated various pre-agreed strategies. Mark Hughes explains
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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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Matt Bishop: How many F1 titles would Didier Pironi have won?
Didier Pironi’s devil-may-care attitude brought tragedy and disaster to his short career. What could he have achieved in an alternate version of his story? asks Matt Bishop
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Will Apple shake up F1 coverage? What you missed at the Hungarian GP
Is Apple looking global as it bids for F1 broadcasting rights? Plus: Lots of love for Laurent Mekies, and James Vowles’ juggling act
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Stoffel Vandoorne: ‘I guess my Mclaren F1 career is a classic case of right place, wrong time’
A hard-earned grand prix career may have ended in tears, but there’s much more to this Belgian star than being just another F1 nearly-man. From single-seater success to tackling Le…
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