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Does F1’s power unit compromise go far enough?
F1 has agreed a phased rebalancing of the 2026 power unit framework, but the two-year road to 60/40 raises as many questions as it answers
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‘I began to cry inside my helmet’ – Jean Alesi recalls his only F1 win, 31 years on
Jean Alesi’s only Formula 1 win, the story of that Montreal afternoon remains one of the sport’s most beloved, and most bittersweet
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2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP start time: how to watch, live stream and F1 schedule
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates and start time for the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP
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Every young driver taking part in Formula 1’s FP1 session in Barcelona
The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya will see a number of young stars getting a taste of Formula 1 cars in Friday practice
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Does Kimi Antonelli actually have any F1 title rivals?
Barcelona-Catalunya GP briefing
Five wins, 66 points clear, and no challenger in sight. Can anyone stop Antonelli in Barcelona?
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MPH: Ferrari brake changes delight Hamilton but leave Leclerc angry and without feel
As Brembo pushes back against Leclerc’s public criticism, Mark Hughes traces the rift back to the moment Hamilton walked through Ferrari’s door
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The ‘practical joke’ that won a GP – and the other six-wheeled cars banned by F1
F1 flashback: 1976 Swedish Grand Prix
Matt Bishop revisits one of motor sport’s most extraordinary stories, 50 years on from the six-wheeled Tyrrell P34’s only F1 victory
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Has F1’s ADUO failed at the first hurdle?
ADUO was Formula 1’s insurance policy against another decade of engine dominance. Its first verdict appears to have done the opposite
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Does F1’s power unit compromise go far enough?
F1 has agreed a phased rebalancing of the 2026 power unit framework, but the two-year road to 60/40 raises as many questions as it answers
‘I began to cry inside my helmet’ – Jean Alesi recalls his only F1 win, 31 years on
Jean Alesi’s only Formula 1 win, the story of that Montreal afternoon remains one of the sport’s most beloved, and most bittersweet
F1 Show
Podcast: Happy Hamilton and angry Leclerc – Ferrari’s F1 brake drama
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Five wins, brake wars and a development paradox – the Monaco fallout that will define Barcelona
F1
2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP start time: how to watch, live stream and F1 schedule
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates and start time for the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP
F1
Every young driver taking part in Formula 1’s FP1 session in Barcelona
The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya will see a number of young stars getting a taste of Formula 1 cars in Friday practice
F1
Does Kimi Antonelli actually have any F1 title rivals?
Barcelona-Catalunya GP briefing
Five wins, 66 points clear, and no challenger in sight. Can anyone stop Antonelli in Barcelona?
F1
MPH: Ferrari brake changes delight Hamilton but leave Leclerc angry and without feel
As Brembo pushes back against Leclerc’s public criticism, Mark Hughes traces the rift back to the moment Hamilton walked through Ferrari’s door
F1
The ‘practical joke’ that won a GP – and the other six-wheeled cars banned by F1
F1 flashback: 1976 Swedish Grand Prix
Matt Bishop revisits one of motor sport’s most extraordinary stories, 50 years on from the six-wheeled Tyrrell P34’s only F1 victory
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Has F1’s ADUO failed at the first hurdle?
ADUO was Formula 1’s insurance policy against another decade of engine dominance. Its first verdict appears to have done the opposite
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Lewis Hamilton ends Ferrari wait with strategic Barcelona victory over Mercedes
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Lewis Hamilton’s Barcelona win ends four years of doubt and reignites title hopes
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Mark Hughes: Russell won in Austria, but Antonelli outshone him again
George Russell closed the F1 title gap to 40 points with victory in the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix, but championship leader Kimi Antonelli remained the class of the field
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Pedro Rodríguez wins at Spa as Brabham leads the 1970 F1 title race
June 7, 1970 Spa-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium By F1’s Round 4 at Spa in 1970, Jack Brabham was at the top of the standings with eventual title winner Jochen Rindt trailing by…
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Toyota’s resourcefulness delivered a sixth Le Mans 24 Hours victory against the odds
Toyota returned to the top step of the podium at the Le Mans 24 Hours after a three-year absence. Finally, the Japanese manufacturer triumphed against factory opposition, which was not…
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Ford’s Mondeo programme delivered Paul Radisich two Touring Car World Cup victories
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‘Max wasn’t born to be in the midfield’ – did Austria buy Red Bull more time to keep Verstappen?
The Austrian GP was the result Red Bull needed, but is it enough to start convincing Max Verstappen to stay around?
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Otmar Szafnauer explains why leadership, not budgets, shaped his Formula 1 career
There are certain people in Formula 1 who arrive in the paddock through the front door, carrying with them polished CVs, silver-spoon assumptions, inherited contacts and accents that sound as…
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Mercedes’ Russell and Antonelli head F1’s fiercest intra-team battle of 2026
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