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Toto Wolff: What makes Lewis Hamilton an F1 great
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff explains what’s behind Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 dominance with the team
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2020 Turkish Grand Prix report: Hamilton’s sensational win clinches 7th F1 title
Starting from sixth on the grid in Istanbul, Lewis Hamilton deployed title-winning speed, skill and judgement to win the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix and secure a seventh championship title
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How it happened: Hamilton’s stunning 2020 Turkish Grand Prix win
On the trickiest of afternoons, Lewis Hamilton splashed through a wet and slippery Istanbul Park track and claimed a memorable victory on a difficult day in Turkey. From sixth on…
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2020 Turkish Grand Prix qualifying: Stroll skates to pole in Istanbul
Probably only half joking, Bernie Ecclestone once proposed installing sprinkler systems around F1 tracks that would be turned on randomly to soak the surface and make things a bit more…
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Vettel’s first F1 title: How driver and car achieved perfect harmony in 2010
The Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel partnership dominated Formula 1 in the early 2010s. A decade on from the first championship, his race engineer, Rocky, looks back at what made them unbeatable
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The abrasive joker — Nelson Piquet’s F1 career
Born August 17, 1952, Nelson Piquet burst into the consciousness of racing aficionados when he won 13 F3 race in 1978 – breaking Jackie Stewart’s record — en route to…
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The final F1 race at Adelaide – Clive James’ view of the ’95 Australian GP
“Adelaide: one of Australia’s greatest tourist attractions. Perhaps the most civilised, elegant little cities in the southern hemisphere. A pretty, gentle place on the human scale, offering year-round peace, quiet,…
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Podcast: Ivan Capelli, Driving for Ferrari
Ivan Capelli’s big Formula 1 chance with Ferrari coincided with one of the worst cars that the team has ever produced. He tells the story of the 1992 season in the latest Motor Sport podcast
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2020 Turkish Grand Prix preview: Will Hamilton win the title in Turkey?
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Toto Wolff: What makes Lewis Hamilton an F1 great
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff explains what’s behind Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 dominance with the team
F1
2020 Turkish Grand Prix report: Hamilton’s sensational win clinches 7th F1 title
Starting from sixth on the grid in Istanbul, Lewis Hamilton deployed title-winning speed, skill and judgement to win the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix and secure a seventh championship title
F1
How it happened: Hamilton’s stunning 2020 Turkish Grand Prix win
On the trickiest of afternoons, Lewis Hamilton splashed through a wet and slippery Istanbul Park track and claimed a memorable victory on a difficult day in Turkey. From sixth on…
F1
2020 Turkish Grand Prix qualifying: Stroll skates to pole in Istanbul
Probably only half joking, Bernie Ecclestone once proposed installing sprinkler systems around F1 tracks that would be turned on randomly to soak the surface and make things a bit more…
F1
Vettel’s first F1 title: How driver and car achieved perfect harmony in 2010
The Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel partnership dominated Formula 1 in the early 2010s. A decade on from the first championship, his race engineer, Rocky, looks back at what made them unbeatable
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The abrasive joker — Nelson Piquet’s F1 career
Born August 17, 1952, Nelson Piquet burst into the consciousness of racing aficionados when he won 13 F3 race in 1978 – breaking Jackie Stewart’s record — en route to…
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The final F1 race at Adelaide – Clive James’ view of the ’95 Australian GP
“Adelaide: one of Australia’s greatest tourist attractions. Perhaps the most civilised, elegant little cities in the southern hemisphere. A pretty, gentle place on the human scale, offering year-round peace, quiet,…
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Podcast: Ivan Capelli, Driving for Ferrari
Ivan Capelli’s big Formula 1 chance with Ferrari coincided with one of the worst cars that the team has ever produced. He tells the story of the 1992 season in the latest Motor Sport podcast
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2020 Turkish Grand Prix preview: Will Hamilton win the title in Turkey?
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MPH: F1’s 2026 rules get pruned but there’s still a forest of fake plastic trees
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
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MPH: How to fix F1 – and why it probably won’t happen
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
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MPH: Verstappen’s powers are blunted, now Leclerc is the F1 driver with a magic touch
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
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Katsuta triumphs in Safari Rally as Toyota driver ends 94-start wait with grit and resilience
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…
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Mercedes seizes early 2026 F1 advantage as Russell and Antonelli dominate opening two races
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…
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Verstappen’s Nürburgring pole and battle overshadowed by tyre rule exclusion in NLS2
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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The best F1 drivers who never won a world championship
A Formula 1 world championship is meant to identify the best-of-the best. But being among the greatest drivers of your era is no guarantee of a title: here are some of the legendary characters never to be crowned a world champion
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F1 is returning to Turkey – here are five more circuits that should come back
Istanbul Park’s return to the calendar is welcome news, and a reminder that other venues are still available
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F1 race contracts: How long each circuit will stay on the calendar
As F1 expands globally, the future of each grand prix depends on complex, evolving contracts between race promoters and commercial rights holders, with some circuits secured long-term and others facing uncertainty
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