Does defeat make Mercedes stronger? 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix report
2020 was a season where almost anything seemed like it could happen in Formula 1, but asking for a thrilling Abu Dhabi Grand Prix proved to be a little too…
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Max Verstappen claimed his second win of the 2020 Formula 1 season, bringing the year to a close by leading every lap of the finale. Mercedes had nothing for the…
Silverstone is renaming its main pits straight the Hamilton Straight, in honour of him becoming the most successful Formula 1 driver in history. It will become the only part of…
Lewis Hamilton was back and after an enticing insight into F1 at the sharp end, poor George Russell, last weekend’s story, was back down to earth with a bump. Back…
Between 2000 and 2004, Michael Schumacher and Ferrari were the team to beat in Formula 1. Schumacher’s relentless talent in a car that was increasingly dominant left rivals trailing in…
Jo Ramirez helped get the careers of both Pedro Rodriguez and Sergio Perez off the ground, five decades apart. He explains what made Mexico’s two GP winners alike — and what Perez should do next
Lewis Hamilton has tested negative for Covid-19 and will return for Mercedes at this weekend’s Abu Dhabi season finale. George Russell had been preparing to replace the 2020 World Champion…
Ben Edwards admits he’s fine with not being in Abu Dhabi this weekend for his final grand prix as Channel 4’s Formula 1 commentator, because he knows it will be…
Mercedes has unveiled its plans to become a more diverse and inclusive team with the announcement of its Accelerate 25 plan. Earlier this year, the team confirmed its intentions to…
2020 was a season where almost anything seemed like it could happen in Formula 1, but asking for a thrilling Abu Dhabi Grand Prix proved to be a little too…
Max Verstappen claimed his second win of the 2020 Formula 1 season, bringing the year to a close by leading every lap of the finale. Mercedes had nothing for the…
Silverstone is renaming its main pits straight the Hamilton Straight, in honour of him becoming the most successful Formula 1 driver in history. It will become the only part of…
Lewis Hamilton was back and after an enticing insight into F1 at the sharp end, poor George Russell, last weekend’s story, was back down to earth with a bump. Back…
Between 2000 and 2004, Michael Schumacher and Ferrari were the team to beat in Formula 1. Schumacher’s relentless talent in a car that was increasingly dominant left rivals trailing in…
Jo Ramirez helped get the careers of both Pedro Rodriguez and Sergio Perez off the ground, five decades apart. He explains what made Mexico’s two GP winners alike — and what Perez should do next
Lewis Hamilton has tested negative for Covid-19 and will return for Mercedes at this weekend’s Abu Dhabi season finale. George Russell had been preparing to replace the 2020 World Champion…
Ben Edwards admits he’s fine with not being in Abu Dhabi this weekend for his final grand prix as Channel 4’s Formula 1 commentator, because he knows it will be…
Mercedes has unveiled its plans to become a more diverse and inclusive team with the announcement of its Accelerate 25 plan. Earlier this year, the team confirmed its intentions to…
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
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
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
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…
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…
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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