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F1 reveals first look at Saudi Arabia Jeddah street circuit
Overtaking could be difficult as Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah street circuit is revealed ahead of the F1 race in December
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Netflix Drive to Survive: Season 3 – trailer, preview and updates
Season 3 of Netflix’s immensely popular series Drive to Survive has landed. Editing is complete with the full trailer and series now finally released. Below we have the full rundown…
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Why F1’s hidden tech is the secret to more exciting GPs
Modern F1 cars are technical marvels, but few teams can explain why. They’re missing a chance to show why GP racing is exciting – and inspire a new generation, says Chris Medland
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Sebastian Vettel ‘showing F1 title-winning talent’ at Aston Martin
A year ago the idea of Sebastian Vettel starting an F1 race in a green Aston Martin would have sounded far-fetched, and yet that combination will be one of the…
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Will too many chiefs at Alpine derail Fernando Alonso’s F1 comeback?
Alonso is back in F1 with Alpine but the French manufacturer continues to evolve behind the scenes which could upset its F1 chances
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Ferrari hopes official esports series can unearth next academy talent
Ferrari’s future might be coming from the virtual side of its Driver Academy
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How much trouble is Mercedes really in?
Mercedes says it’s slower than Red Bull but is it another bluff or could we be in for a championship battle this season?
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Mercedes is slower than Red Bull — but it could all blow over: MPH
Three days of winter testing at Bahrain two weeks ahead of the race there threw up an intriguing picture, one in which the Honda-powered Red Bull and AlphaTauri teams emerged…
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Sergio Perez: ‘I need 5 races to get the best out of 2021 Red Bull’
A fascinating three-day Formula 1 test in Bahrain ended with Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing topping the overall times, and Mercedes left floundering. Before the Dutchman took over the…
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F1 reveals first look at Saudi Arabia Jeddah street circuit
Overtaking could be difficult as Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah street circuit is revealed ahead of the F1 race in December
F1
Netflix Drive to Survive: Season 3 – trailer, preview and updates
Season 3 of Netflix’s immensely popular series Drive to Survive has landed. Editing is complete with the full trailer and series now finally released. Below we have the full rundown…
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Why F1’s hidden tech is the secret to more exciting GPs
Modern F1 cars are technical marvels, but few teams can explain why. They’re missing a chance to show why GP racing is exciting – and inspire a new generation, says Chris Medland
F1
Sebastian Vettel ‘showing F1 title-winning talent’ at Aston Martin
A year ago the idea of Sebastian Vettel starting an F1 race in a green Aston Martin would have sounded far-fetched, and yet that combination will be one of the…
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Will too many chiefs at Alpine derail Fernando Alonso’s F1 comeback?
Alonso is back in F1 with Alpine but the French manufacturer continues to evolve behind the scenes which could upset its F1 chances
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Ferrari hopes official esports series can unearth next academy talent
Ferrari’s future might be coming from the virtual side of its Driver Academy
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How much trouble is Mercedes really in?
Mercedes says it’s slower than Red Bull but is it another bluff or could we be in for a championship battle this season?
Mark Hughes
Mercedes is slower than Red Bull — but it could all blow over: MPH
Three days of winter testing at Bahrain two weeks ahead of the race there threw up an intriguing picture, one in which the Honda-powered Red Bull and AlphaTauri teams emerged…
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Sergio Perez: ‘I need 5 races to get the best out of 2021 Red Bull’
A fascinating three-day Formula 1 test in Bahrain ended with Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing topping the overall times, and Mercedes left floundering. Before the Dutchman took over the…
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MPH: F1’s 2026 rules get pruned but there’s still a forest of fake plastic trees
F1 has trimmed its 2026 regulations ahead of Miami. Mark Hughes points out that these minor changes don’t address the real issues — and pretending otherwise helps no-one
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MPH: How to fix F1 – and why it probably won’t happen
As F1 prepares to vote on a package of 2026 regulation tweaks, Mark Hughes argues the most meaningful fix is the one it’s least likely to try
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MPH: Verstappen’s powers are blunted, now Leclerc is the F1 driver with a magic touch
Charles Leclerc has mastered F1’s new regulations by rooting out the best deployment tricks, while Max Verstappen has been stripped of his advantage, writes Mark Hughes
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Katsuta triumphs in Safari Rally as Toyota driver ends 94-start wait with grit and resilience
He wasn’t the fastest driver in Kenya – he failed to win a single stage – but traditionalists will tell you that speed is not the most important thing on…
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Mercedes seizes early 2026 F1 advantage as Russell and Antonelli dominate opening two races
China March 13–15 Like Round 1, the season’s second race was another Mercedes lockout, but the outcome at Shanghai differed from Albert Park: a 2-1 rather than a 1-2. Make…
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Verstappen’s Nürburgring pole and battle overshadowed by tyre rule exclusion in NLS2
March 21, 2026 Nürburgring, Germany A hero’s welcome for Max Verstappen in the Nürburgring pitlane after what appeared to have been victory in NLS2 as the four-time Formula 1 champion…
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The best F1 drivers who never won a world championship
A Formula 1 world championship is meant to identify the best-of-the best. But being among the greatest drivers of your era is no guarantee of a title: here are some of the legendary characters never to be crowned a world champion
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F1 is returning to Turkey – here are five more circuits that should come back
Istanbul Park’s return to the calendar is welcome news, and a reminder that other venues are still available
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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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