50% chance of thriller: 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix what to watch for
Formula 1 heads back to Baku for the first time since 2019. Will we see another thriller on the streets amidst a titanic title battle between Mercedes and Red Bull?
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Formula 1 heads back to Baku for the first time since 2019. Will we see another thriller on the streets amidst a titanic title battle between Mercedes and Red Bull?
For a short spell on Sunday, instead of joining A.J. Foyt, Al Unser Sr and Rick Mears on four Indianapolis 500 victories, Helio Castroneves could have been joined by Takuma…
The return of the Aston Martin name to the F1 grid after an absence of six decades hasn’t gone as well as the Silverstone team had anticipated, and the first…
Daniel Ricciardo has struggled to adapt to an idiosyncratic McLaren developed around Lando Norris – Mark Hughes analyses what the Australian has to do to get on top of it
Lando Norris and McLaren’s ascendancy has been reaffirmed by another podium and the young charge signing a new contract – but the Brit has commented on how there’s still a hard road ahead at some tracks
Can you have too much of a good thing? Maybe that’s not the right way for me to ask that question. But can the tantalising wait for a true championship…
The days of drivers racing saloons, GTs and single-seaters all in one afternoon are the preserve of a few historic racing specialists today, but to dismiss the notion that all-rounders…
Back in what some like to call the ‘good old days’ racing drivers were freelancers, heroes for hire, hustling a grand prix car round Monte Carlo one weekend and taking…
Who on earth does a spot of F1 qualifying at Monza on a Friday, flies back to the States for a quick dirt race on the Saturday, before heading back…
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