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Engineering the greats: F1 podcasts coming soon
To make a great driver, you need bravery, instinct and speed. To make that driver great, you need a talented engineer. In the latest Motor Sport podcast series, we interview…
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Did Ferrari’s Grand Rendez-Vous tribute lose the plot?
Ferrari film is supposed to be a tribute to the cult classic C’était Un Rendez-Vous. Viewers aren’t convinced
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Andy Cowell to step down as Mercedes F1 engine boss
After overseeing every Mercedes hybrid F1 engine, Andy Cowell has announced his decision to seek a “new engineering business challenge”
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MPH: The case for Valtteri Bottas as 2020 F1 world champion
With an F1 calendar of sorts beginning to evolve, and the scheduled beginning of the season little more than a couple of weeks away, focus is finally coming back to…
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F1’s Great Drives: Ayrton Senna – 1988 Japanese Grand Prix
A title showdown at Suzuka between Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost. A familiar narrative but in 1988, it was to be Senna’s day
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Imola cleared for F1 return after new medical centre is approved
Imola’s hopes of hosting a Formula 1 Grand Prix in 2020 are boosted as the circuit’s Grade 1 licence is renewed
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Back-up teams, virtual grid kids & no F1 podium: racing in the Covid era
Guidance from motor racing’s governing body suggests that grid procedures could be abandoned, and separation enforced within teams to minimise the risk of coronavirus infections in the paddock
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Singapore, Azerbaijan and Japanese Grands Prix are cancelled for 2020 F1 season
Construction delays caused by Covid-19 restrictions mean that there’s not enough time left to build the 2020 Singapore Grand Prix street circuit in time for the Formula 1 race
Sports Car News
Porsche 917 engineer Hans Mezger dies aged 90
Hans Mezger, the Porsche engineer who masterminded the 911’s flat six, the 917 and its engine, as well as the TAG McLaren F1 turbo, has died, aged 90
F1
Engineering the greats: F1 podcasts coming soon
To make a great driver, you need bravery, instinct and speed. To make that driver great, you need a talented engineer. In the latest Motor Sport podcast series, we interview…
Road Cars
Did Ferrari’s Grand Rendez-Vous tribute lose the plot?
Ferrari film is supposed to be a tribute to the cult classic C’était Un Rendez-Vous. Viewers aren’t convinced
F1
Andy Cowell to step down as Mercedes F1 engine boss
After overseeing every Mercedes hybrid F1 engine, Andy Cowell has announced his decision to seek a “new engineering business challenge”
F1
MPH: The case for Valtteri Bottas as 2020 F1 world champion
With an F1 calendar of sorts beginning to evolve, and the scheduled beginning of the season little more than a couple of weeks away, focus is finally coming back to…
F1
F1’s Great Drives: Ayrton Senna – 1988 Japanese Grand Prix
A title showdown at Suzuka between Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost. A familiar narrative but in 1988, it was to be Senna’s day
F1
Imola cleared for F1 return after new medical centre is approved
Imola’s hopes of hosting a Formula 1 Grand Prix in 2020 are boosted as the circuit’s Grade 1 licence is renewed
F1
Back-up teams, virtual grid kids & no F1 podium: racing in the Covid era
Guidance from motor racing’s governing body suggests that grid procedures could be abandoned, and separation enforced within teams to minimise the risk of coronavirus infections in the paddock
F1
Singapore, Azerbaijan and Japanese Grands Prix are cancelled for 2020 F1 season
Construction delays caused by Covid-19 restrictions mean that there’s not enough time left to build the 2020 Singapore Grand Prix street circuit in time for the Formula 1 race
Sports Car News
Porsche 917 engineer Hans Mezger dies aged 90
Hans Mezger, the Porsche engineer who masterminded the 911’s flat six, the 917 and its engine, as well as the TAG McLaren F1 turbo, has died, aged 90
Standings – 2025 F1 World Championship
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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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Splash and dash: How Piastri recreated Ricciardo’s greatest race
Oscar Piastri’s masterful Spa-Francorchamps win was reminiscent of Daniel Ricciardo’s finest F1 drive back in 2014, writes Mark Hughes
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Mark Hughes: How Piastri’s fearless Eau Rouge gamble decided the Belgian GP
A race that began with caution ended in strategic clarity, as Oscar Piastri calmly fended off team-mate Lando Norris to win the Belgian Grand Prix and tighten his grip on the F1 title race. Mark Hughes analyses the Spa event
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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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Norris holds off Piastri’s charge to win – 2025 Hungarian GP results
Norris made a one-stop strategy work to beat Piastri as McLaren dominated the Hungaroring race
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Today’s F1 starting grid for the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc will start on pole for the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix after a surprise result in qualifying, but Lewis Hamilton described his own efforts as “useless”. Here’s how the starting grid looks for Sunday’s race at the Hungaroring
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F1 Fantasy: top picks & predictions for the 2025 Hungarian GP
Should you stick or twist with your F1 Fantasy team at the 2025 Hungarian? Here are our predictions; tips on drivers to avoid; which chips to play and further analysis
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