Forget F1 engine freeze and bring back V8s, says Bernie
Formula 1 should return to V8 engines while the series decides on which power unit it will use in the future, Bernie Ecclestone has said. Teams are currently discussing plans…
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The opening round of the 2021 Formula 1 season in Australia is set to be postponed, with Bahrain now positioned to take its place as the championship curtain-raiser. With the…
Alexander Albon will compete in the 2021 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) championship in tandem with his Red Bull reserve driver role. The Anglo-Thai driver will take part in races that…
Giovanna Amati says it was only once she put her signature crash helmet on that she felt freed from the prejudice that was then often directed towards women in motor…
17 races in 163 days, the 2020 Formula 1 season will live in the memory for being unorthodox but entertaining, with the Europe-centric calendar hosting a number of brilliant races.…
Lewis Hamilton has been awarded a knighthood in the 2021 New Year Honours List, becoming the fourth Formula 1 driver to receive the honour. It crowns a year that has…
A new feature-length documentary about Steve McQueen will be broadcast on Sky on January 1 and for anyone with even a passing interest in motor racing it should be judged…
June 19, 1988 Detroit, US Alessandro Nannini in his multi-coloured Benetton B188 twists through the circuit at the 1988 Detroit Grand Prix. Nannini retired with damaged suspension, but team-mate…
Press guest with extra privileges: Being Ford’s guest at Le Mans in 1966 is already pretty lucky, but Robert Ames also became a film extra while Grand Prix was being shot…
Formula 1 should return to V8 engines while the series decides on which power unit it will use in the future, Bernie Ecclestone has said. Teams are currently discussing plans…
The opening round of the 2021 Formula 1 season in Australia is set to be postponed, with Bahrain now positioned to take its place as the championship curtain-raiser. With the…
Alexander Albon will compete in the 2021 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) championship in tandem with his Red Bull reserve driver role. The Anglo-Thai driver will take part in races that…
Giovanna Amati says it was only once she put her signature crash helmet on that she felt freed from the prejudice that was then often directed towards women in motor…
17 races in 163 days, the 2020 Formula 1 season will live in the memory for being unorthodox but entertaining, with the Europe-centric calendar hosting a number of brilliant races.…
Lewis Hamilton has been awarded a knighthood in the 2021 New Year Honours List, becoming the fourth Formula 1 driver to receive the honour. It crowns a year that has…
A new feature-length documentary about Steve McQueen will be broadcast on Sky on January 1 and for anyone with even a passing interest in motor racing it should be judged…
June 19, 1988 Detroit, US Alessandro Nannini in his multi-coloured Benetton B188 twists through the circuit at the 1988 Detroit Grand Prix. Nannini retired with damaged suspension, but team-mate…
Press guest with extra privileges: Being Ford’s guest at Le Mans in 1966 is already pretty lucky, but Robert Ames also became a film extra while Grand Prix was being shot…
Mark Hughes unpicks the energy deployment data, the Mercedes engine intrigue and Red Bull Powertrains’ ominous long runs from Bahrain F1 testing to ask who was really fastest
Mercedes’ F1 rivals are united in protesting its new power unit, as the series aims to stamp out “smart rule interpretation”. But it won’t be easy to resolve, explains Mark Hughes
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Why AI is set to become a major factor in F1. Plus: Adrian Newey’s extraordinary Aston Martin; Christian Horner’s potential comeback; and what the drivers really make of their new cars
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
From the Williams six-wheeler banned before it could race to the Honda that died with its designer, these are the Formula 1 cars that were tested but never made their competitive debut
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Which teams might be hiding their true pace in F1 testing? And why would they be sandbagging? Plus: drivers’ dismay at cornering 20mph off the pace and your questions answered in our latest podcast episode
Alain Prost adopted a disguise; Kimi Räikkönen was “Eskimo”; and Ayrton Senna was bizarrely unsuccessful: the strange and secret stories of F1 drivers who tested cars they were never meant to drive
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