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MPH: The Tuscan GP that nobody saw coming
The first F1 race around the beautiful Mugello track, the Tuscan Grand Prix, was very different from pre-race expectations. Not in its outcome – Lewis Hamilton headed a Mercedes 1-2…
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2020 F1 Tuscan Grand Prix report: Hamilton wins double red-flag race in Mugello
When the results of what looks set to be the only Tuscan Grand Prix are looked back at, the familiar sight of a Mercedes one-two and a Red Bull in…
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2020 F1 Tuscan Grand Prix qualifying: Hamilton beats Bottas to pole
Nobody wanted the dark cloud of a global pandemic but, as silver linings go, it doesn’t get much better: rolling Tuscan hills, a track like Mugello, the fastest F1 cars…
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Mugello is “a special challenge” says former lap record holder Riccardo Patrese
This year’s unorthodox season sees Formula 1 stage the snappily named Tuscan Grand Prix Ferrari 1000 at Mugello, a circuit that is hosting a championship grand prix for the first…
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Ferrari’s 1000 grands prix part 2: 501-999
It is apposite that Jean Alesi never raced a V10 Ferrari. The French-Sicilian was a throwback whose heart ruled his head. Michael Schumacher, in contrast, was sent from the future:…
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The legend, passion and allure of Scuderia Ferrari
In my early career before inconveniences like children, I often toyed with the idea of becoming a Formula 1 journalist. And as a recently departed editor of this title, I…
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2020 F1 Tuscan Grand Prix Ferrari 1000 race preview: Ferrari’s home celebrations
One week on from an unpredictable and thrilling Italian Grand Prix at Monza, Formula 1 remains in Italy but makes the relatively short trip to Mugello and into another unknown.…
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Sebastian Vettel signs with Aston Martin ahead of F1 return
Sebastian Vettel has finally been confirmed to be joining Aston Martin for the 2021 season, after the announcement that Sergio Perez would be leaving the Racing Point team at the…
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Sergio Perez to leave Racing Point after 2020 F1 season
Racing Point has announced that Sergio Perez will leave the team at the end of the 2020 Formula 1 season, leaving the door open for Sebastian Vettel to join the…
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MPH: The Tuscan GP that nobody saw coming
The first F1 race around the beautiful Mugello track, the Tuscan Grand Prix, was very different from pre-race expectations. Not in its outcome – Lewis Hamilton headed a Mercedes 1-2…
F1
2020 F1 Tuscan Grand Prix report: Hamilton wins double red-flag race in Mugello
When the results of what looks set to be the only Tuscan Grand Prix are looked back at, the familiar sight of a Mercedes one-two and a Red Bull in…
F1
2020 F1 Tuscan Grand Prix qualifying: Hamilton beats Bottas to pole
Nobody wanted the dark cloud of a global pandemic but, as silver linings go, it doesn’t get much better: rolling Tuscan hills, a track like Mugello, the fastest F1 cars…
F1
Mugello is “a special challenge” says former lap record holder Riccardo Patrese
This year’s unorthodox season sees Formula 1 stage the snappily named Tuscan Grand Prix Ferrari 1000 at Mugello, a circuit that is hosting a championship grand prix for the first…
F1
Ferrari’s 1000 grands prix part 2: 501-999
It is apposite that Jean Alesi never raced a V10 Ferrari. The French-Sicilian was a throwback whose heart ruled his head. Michael Schumacher, in contrast, was sent from the future:…
F1
The legend, passion and allure of Scuderia Ferrari
In my early career before inconveniences like children, I often toyed with the idea of becoming a Formula 1 journalist. And as a recently departed editor of this title, I…
F1
2020 F1 Tuscan Grand Prix Ferrari 1000 race preview: Ferrari’s home celebrations
One week on from an unpredictable and thrilling Italian Grand Prix at Monza, Formula 1 remains in Italy but makes the relatively short trip to Mugello and into another unknown.…
F1
Sebastian Vettel signs with Aston Martin ahead of F1 return
Sebastian Vettel has finally been confirmed to be joining Aston Martin for the 2021 season, after the announcement that Sergio Perez would be leaving the Racing Point team at the…
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Sergio Perez to leave Racing Point after 2020 F1 season
Racing Point has announced that Sergio Perez will leave the team at the end of the 2020 Formula 1 season, leaving the door open for Sebastian Vettel to join the…
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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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