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Nikita Mazepin secures Haas F1 drive for 2021
Nikita Mazepin has signed a multi-year deal to drive for Haas in the 2021 F1 season. Currently third in the F2 standings, the Russian has two feature wins this season…
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Lewis Hamilton ‘devastated’ to miss Sakhir GP after positive Covid-19 test
Lewis Hamilton says that he is devastated after testing positive for Covid-19, forcing him to miss this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain. This season’s F1 champion is isolating after…
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Bahrain barrier behaved ‘exactly as it was supposed to’, says circuit designer
The mangled barrier, hit by Romain Grosjean’s Haas in the Bahrain Grand Prix, did exactly what it was designed to do, said a leading Formula 1 circuit designer. Jarno Zaffelli,…
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Haas confirms Pietro Fittipaldi for Sakhir Grand Prix following Grosjean crash
Haas reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi will make his Formula 1 debut for Haas in the Sakhir Grand Prix, replacing Romain Grosjean following the Frenchman’s shocking crash at the start of…
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MPH: ‘After Grosjean’s crash, the worst seemed the most likely outcome’
This is not a race that will be remembered for Lewis Hamilton’s 95th grand prix victory. Seconds into the race, Romain Grosjean’s Haas hit a three-layer metal barrier at 137mph,…
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‘Miracle’ that Grosjean walked from Bahrain crash, says team-mate Magnussen
The fact that Romain Grosjean survived his opening-lap crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix is “truly a miracle”, according to his Haas team-mate Kevin Magnussen. Grosjean had been trying to…
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Grosjean’s miraculous escape then drama for the right reasons: 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix report
The enduring image of the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix will be a driver miraculously emerging from the flames as part of his destroyed car is clamped between a failed barrier.…
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Hamilton wins after Grosjean’s fiery crash: 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix as it happened
It was a long night in Sakhir but as usual in 2020, Lewis Hamilton was the first across the line to add a 95th race win to his tally, following…
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The wheeling, dealing Finn with exceptional car control: Keke Rosberg
Keke Rosberg is a nominee for this year’s Motor Sport Hall of Fame Awards, which are decided by readers. Scroll down to read more or click below to vote for…
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Nikita Mazepin secures Haas F1 drive for 2021
Nikita Mazepin has signed a multi-year deal to drive for Haas in the 2021 F1 season. Currently third in the F2 standings, the Russian has two feature wins this season…
F1
Lewis Hamilton ‘devastated’ to miss Sakhir GP after positive Covid-19 test
Lewis Hamilton says that he is devastated after testing positive for Covid-19, forcing him to miss this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain. This season’s F1 champion is isolating after…
F1
Bahrain barrier behaved ‘exactly as it was supposed to’, says circuit designer
The mangled barrier, hit by Romain Grosjean’s Haas in the Bahrain Grand Prix, did exactly what it was designed to do, said a leading Formula 1 circuit designer. Jarno Zaffelli,…
F1
Haas confirms Pietro Fittipaldi for Sakhir Grand Prix following Grosjean crash
Haas reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi will make his Formula 1 debut for Haas in the Sakhir Grand Prix, replacing Romain Grosjean following the Frenchman’s shocking crash at the start of…
F1
MPH: ‘After Grosjean’s crash, the worst seemed the most likely outcome’
This is not a race that will be remembered for Lewis Hamilton’s 95th grand prix victory. Seconds into the race, Romain Grosjean’s Haas hit a three-layer metal barrier at 137mph,…
F1
‘Miracle’ that Grosjean walked from Bahrain crash, says team-mate Magnussen
The fact that Romain Grosjean survived his opening-lap crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix is “truly a miracle”, according to his Haas team-mate Kevin Magnussen. Grosjean had been trying to…
F1
Grosjean’s miraculous escape then drama for the right reasons: 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix report
The enduring image of the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix will be a driver miraculously emerging from the flames as part of his destroyed car is clamped between a failed barrier.…
F1
Hamilton wins after Grosjean’s fiery crash: 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix as it happened
It was a long night in Sakhir but as usual in 2020, Lewis Hamilton was the first across the line to add a 95th race win to his tally, following…
Hall of Fame
The wheeling, dealing Finn with exceptional car control: Keke Rosberg
Keke Rosberg is a nominee for this year’s Motor Sport Hall of Fame Awards, which are decided by readers. Scroll down to read more or click below to vote for…
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MPH: Deployment and deception – decoding F1 testing runs in Bahrain
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
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MPH: ‘Does Mercedes’ power unit break F1 rules? It’s not as simple as that…’
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
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Podcast: ‘Having the best AI in F1 may be more important than the best engine’
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
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Jamie Chadwick shines at the Silverstone 4 Hours
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…
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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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Schumacher in a Ligier? F1’s most unlikely testing stories
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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Why 2026 F1 race starts are a problem waiting to happen
The removal of the MGU-H from Formula 1’s 2026 power units has turned race starts into one of the most technically treacherous moments ahead of the first race, and the paddock is bracing itself
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Matt Bishop: Modern F1 peaked in 1991 – look at what we’ve lost
As Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso question the complexity of 2026’s new cars, Matt Bishop looks back to 1991 and a Formula 1 season that struck the perfect balance between innovation and joy
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