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Williams F1 team sold to private investment firm
The Williams Racing team has been sold to a private investment firm, ending 43 years of control by Sir Frank Williams. Dorilton Capital has taken over ownership of the team…
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What is in the new 2021 F1 Concorde Agreement?
In recent weeks, as the early sign-on deadline loomed, there were growing references to the Concorde Agreement, with the majority of teams publicly stating their willingness to sign and commit…
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All ten F1 teams sign up to new 2021 F1 Concorde Agreement
All ten Formula 1 teams have signed up to the new Formula 1 Concorde Agreement, which will keep them racing in F1 through to 2025. The new contract, which governs…
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F1 data ranks Senna as fastest driver of the past 40 years
The debate used to be fuelled by beer and crisps; now analysis and an algorithm has been used in an attempt to identify Formula 1’s fastest driver of the past…
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MPH: Hamilton’s extraordinary drive “in the zone” at the Spanish GP
This was a tyre deg race. Yet it was also a Lewis Hamilton virtuoso performance. That may sound contradictory. But there are sometimes days when a great driver can deliver…
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2020 F1 Spanish Grand Prix report: Hamilton “in a different zone”
Another record down for Lewis Hamilton, as he wins the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix in a zone of his own
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2020 Spanish Grand Prix qualifying report: Mercedes untouchable… over one lap
Mercedes has claimed every Barcelona pole since 2013 – yes, that’s right, even before their dominant hybrid era began, so it was no surprise when the trend continued. Last year,…
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Maldonado recalls his stunning Spanish GP win: ‘It was my time’
Given Mercedes’ current dominance, even a Max Verstappen win in a Red Bull is billed as a Formula 1 upset. But eight years ago, an upset happened on a monumental…
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2013 Spanish Grand Prix: Mercedes’ tyre meltdown
High temperatures in Barcelona; Red Bull on a charge; and a Mercedes that’s prone to destroy its tyres. If the scenario is giving Toto Wolff uncomfortable flashbacks, then that’s no…
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Williams F1 team sold to private investment firm
The Williams Racing team has been sold to a private investment firm, ending 43 years of control by Sir Frank Williams. Dorilton Capital has taken over ownership of the team…
F1
What is in the new 2021 F1 Concorde Agreement?
In recent weeks, as the early sign-on deadline loomed, there were growing references to the Concorde Agreement, with the majority of teams publicly stating their willingness to sign and commit…
F1
All ten F1 teams sign up to new 2021 F1 Concorde Agreement
All ten Formula 1 teams have signed up to the new Formula 1 Concorde Agreement, which will keep them racing in F1 through to 2025. The new contract, which governs…
F1
F1 data ranks Senna as fastest driver of the past 40 years
The debate used to be fuelled by beer and crisps; now analysis and an algorithm has been used in an attempt to identify Formula 1’s fastest driver of the past…
F1
MPH: Hamilton’s extraordinary drive “in the zone” at the Spanish GP
This was a tyre deg race. Yet it was also a Lewis Hamilton virtuoso performance. That may sound contradictory. But there are sometimes days when a great driver can deliver…
F1
2020 F1 Spanish Grand Prix report: Hamilton “in a different zone”
Another record down for Lewis Hamilton, as he wins the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix in a zone of his own
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2020 Spanish Grand Prix qualifying report: Mercedes untouchable… over one lap
Mercedes has claimed every Barcelona pole since 2013 – yes, that’s right, even before their dominant hybrid era began, so it was no surprise when the trend continued. Last year,…
F1
Maldonado recalls his stunning Spanish GP win: ‘It was my time’
Given Mercedes’ current dominance, even a Max Verstappen win in a Red Bull is billed as a Formula 1 upset. But eight years ago, an upset happened on a monumental…
F1
2013 Spanish Grand Prix: Mercedes’ tyre meltdown
High temperatures in Barcelona; Red Bull on a charge; and a Mercedes that’s prone to destroy its tyres. If the scenario is giving Toto Wolff uncomfortable flashbacks, then that’s no…
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Mr Saturday: How scorching pole secured Russell’s Montreal win
George Russell took command of the Canadian GP with an imperious qualifying performance – Mark Hughes analyses the full Montreal F1 weekend
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MPH: Ferrari to sack Vasseur? It’s the same cycle of F1 failure
Reports that Fred Vasseur is under pressure don’t seem to bode well for the Ferrari F1 boss. Will the team once more take the short-term approach and ignore its tested blueprint for success, says Mark Hughes
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MPH: Verstappen’s self-destructive rage has put him on brink of F1 race ban
Max Verstappen is just one offence away from an F1 race ban and a pattern has emerged in the way he’s racked up penalty points, says Mark Hughes
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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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F1 race contracts: How long each circuit will stay on the calendar
As F1 expands globally, the future of each grand prix depends on complex, evolving contracts between race promoters and commercial rights holders, with some circuits secured long-term and others facing uncertainty
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Matt Bishop: F1’s self-destruction at Indianapolis – inside the 2005 US GP
Twenty years on from the infamous 2005 United States Grand Prix, Matt Bishop revisits how a catastrophic tyre failure, leadership deadlock, and political infighting turned an F1 race into a global embarrassment
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Will Norris ever learn how to race? Up/Down in Canada
Lando Norris’s wrecked McLaren was some metaphor for his racing aptitude over the last 12 months
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