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The Senna test
Dickie Meaden on retracing the footsteps of Ayrton Senna with a double track test at Thruxton Earlier this year I spent a day at Thruxton driving two of the most…
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2018 Brazilian Grand Prix report
Max Verstappen and Esteban Ocon have history – physical history – going right back to their karting days. Always two sides to every story. Their latest contretemps came as Verstappen…
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Fernando Alonso to compete in 2019 Indy 500
Alonso will compete at the 103rd Indianapolis 500 on May 26, 2019, with McLaren In the chase for the ‘triple crown’, Fernando Alonso will compete in the Indianapolis 500 in…
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On this day in motor sport: November 9-15
The major anniversaries from Formula 1, Le Mans and more from the database November 9 1999 French sports car stalwart Claude Ballot-Léna (above, Le Mans 1971) succumbs to cancer. Ballot-Léna started…
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MPH: How 2019 regulations could change F1
New regulations concerning aerodynamics could improve the spectacle when the 2019 Formula 1 circus begins touring Now that the official 2019 Formula 1 regulations have been published, let’s take a…
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David Morgan: 1944-2018
Simon Arron looks back on the life and career of Dave Morgan, who passed away at the age of 74 British motor racing has lost another significant link with its…
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Peter Arundell’s unrealised dream
Peter Arundell was never Lotus’s ‘number one’, but he deserved better Jochen Rindt – not yet crowned the ‘King of Formula 2’ – was chasing the ‘King of Formula Junior’…
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F1 confirms 2020 Vietnamese Grand Prix
F1’s expansion under Liberty reaches new ground in Vietnam Vietnam will host Formula 1 in 2020 with a Grand Prix in the country’s capital Hanoi. Liberty Media has announced that…
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High-profile exits and fading giants
Following the latest high-profile departure, how far from success is Williams? And so too McLaren? Rob Smedley’s departure from Williams at the end of the season adds to the team’s…
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The Senna test
Dickie Meaden on retracing the footsteps of Ayrton Senna with a double track test at Thruxton Earlier this year I spent a day at Thruxton driving two of the most…
F1
2018 Brazilian Grand Prix report
Max Verstappen and Esteban Ocon have history – physical history – going right back to their karting days. Always two sides to every story. Their latest contretemps came as Verstappen…
F1
Fernando Alonso to compete in 2019 Indy 500
Alonso will compete at the 103rd Indianapolis 500 on May 26, 2019, with McLaren In the chase for the ‘triple crown’, Fernando Alonso will compete in the Indianapolis 500 in…
F1
On this day in motor sport: November 9-15
The major anniversaries from Formula 1, Le Mans and more from the database November 9 1999 French sports car stalwart Claude Ballot-Léna (above, Le Mans 1971) succumbs to cancer. Ballot-Léna started…
Opinion
F1
MPH: How 2019 regulations could change F1
New regulations concerning aerodynamics could improve the spectacle when the 2019 Formula 1 circus begins touring Now that the official 2019 Formula 1 regulations have been published, let’s take a…
F1
David Morgan: 1944-2018
Simon Arron looks back on the life and career of Dave Morgan, who passed away at the age of 74 British motor racing has lost another significant link with its…
F1
Peter Arundell’s unrealised dream
Peter Arundell was never Lotus’s ‘number one’, but he deserved better Jochen Rindt – not yet crowned the ‘King of Formula 2’ – was chasing the ‘King of Formula Junior’…
F1
F1 confirms 2020 Vietnamese Grand Prix
F1’s expansion under Liberty reaches new ground in Vietnam Vietnam will host Formula 1 in 2020 with a Grand Prix in the country’s capital Hanoi. Liberty Media has announced that…
Opinion
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High-profile exits and fading giants
Following the latest high-profile departure, how far from success is Williams? And so too McLaren? Rob Smedley’s departure from Williams at the end of the season adds to the team’s…
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MPH: F1 2025’s competitive landscape after six races
Six races into the Formula 1 season, McLaren has taken an early lead as Max Verstappen has kept Red Bull competitive and Mercedes and Ferrari try to gain ground. Mark Hughes analyses the field’s form in the first quarter of 2025
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Miami showed Verstappen exploiting F1 rules to max – again
Max Verstappen preserved his lead at the start of the Miami GP by knowing the letter of the F1 law – probably costing Lando Norris the win
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The two key questions posed by McLaren’s Miami GP dominance
McLaren crushed the opposition in the Miami Grand Prix, with Piastri taking his third straight win in a race that looked like Norris’s to lose. Mark Hughes answers the main questions from the sixth round of the 2025 season
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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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Axe hangs over Perez as Marko jets in to discuss Red Bull replacement
Sergio Perez’s future looks bleak after another underwhelming performance, while George Russell can be upbeat despite his disqualification: 2024 Belgian GP diary
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The challenges facing Carlos Sainz Sr if he runs for FIA president
Carlos Sainz Sr is considering challenging FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in this year’s election for the top job at racing’s governing body. But he’ll have to overturn the odds to succeed
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Briatore is back as an F1 boss: what will he do next?
With a shady, but successful past, Flavio Briatore is once more an F1 team principal. But has he been appointed to revive Alpine’s fortunes or flog the team?
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Was Jack Doohan always doomed at Alpine?
Jack Doohan’s Alpine seat has been under threat from Franco Colapinto since the start of the 2025 season. Was his fate always sealed?
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