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Defiance and drama: Dutch Grands Prix
The Netherlands hasn’t hosted a Formula 1 Grand Prix since 1985, but the tides may soon be turning to form a sea of orange Not since Niki Lauda’s last show…
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2018 Hungary F1 testing recap
Ferrari and Mercedes trade places, teams fit new front wings and Williams goes multicoloured Mercedes’ George Russell set the track record at the Hungaroring in the final day of Formula 1 testing on Wednesday,…
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Who is Bob Bell, Renault’s newly named technical advisor?
Renault makes seasoned F1 engineer its technical advisor Bob Bell, aerodynamicist in charge of the 1988 McLaren MP4/4 and technical director in charge of the 2014 Mercedes W05, has been…
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Force India’s F1 decade
A timeline of Force India – and team principal Vijay Mallya’s – ups and downs over the last 10 years in Formula 1 2007-08 Indian billionaire Vijay Mallya buys Spyker…
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F1 2018 first impressions
What to expect from Codemasters’ F1 2018, out August 24 on Xbox One, PC and PS4 With a reassuring focus on its single-player career mode, F1 2018 brings in some…
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The latest chapter in the Force India F1 saga
Billed as the best ‘bang for buck’ team in Formula 1, Force India is now in administration – but it’s been in a similar position before “Sahara’s problems, and my…
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2018 Hungarian Grand Prix report
Lap 26-30: this was Sebastian Vettel’s crucial time as he stayed out there on his harder tyres, trying to put right what had gone wrong in the rain of qualifying.…
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On this day in motor sport: July 27-August 2
This week in motor sport, from the database July 27 // July 28 // July 29 // July 30 // July 31 // August 1 // August 2 // July 27 1953 French Formula 1 driver Philippe Alliot celebrates his 65th birthday today.…
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MPH: Marchionne’s high-powered command of Ferrari F1
Sergio Marchionne was often ruthless, unafraid to ruffle feathers, and ultimately the catalyst of a remarkable change at Ferrari F1 Even in the relatively short time that Sergio Marchionne was…
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Defiance and drama: Dutch Grands Prix
The Netherlands hasn’t hosted a Formula 1 Grand Prix since 1985, but the tides may soon be turning to form a sea of orange Not since Niki Lauda’s last show…
F1
2018 Hungary F1 testing recap
Ferrari and Mercedes trade places, teams fit new front wings and Williams goes multicoloured Mercedes’ George Russell set the track record at the Hungaroring in the final day of Formula 1 testing on Wednesday,…
F1
Who is Bob Bell, Renault’s newly named technical advisor?
Renault makes seasoned F1 engineer its technical advisor Bob Bell, aerodynamicist in charge of the 1988 McLaren MP4/4 and technical director in charge of the 2014 Mercedes W05, has been…
F1
Force India’s F1 decade
A timeline of Force India – and team principal Vijay Mallya’s – ups and downs over the last 10 years in Formula 1 2007-08 Indian billionaire Vijay Mallya buys Spyker…
Opinion
Car Culture
F1 2018 first impressions
What to expect from Codemasters’ F1 2018, out August 24 on Xbox One, PC and PS4 With a reassuring focus on its single-player career mode, F1 2018 brings in some…
F1
The latest chapter in the Force India F1 saga
Billed as the best ‘bang for buck’ team in Formula 1, Force India is now in administration – but it’s been in a similar position before “Sahara’s problems, and my…
F1
2018 Hungarian Grand Prix report
Lap 26-30: this was Sebastian Vettel’s crucial time as he stayed out there on his harder tyres, trying to put right what had gone wrong in the rain of qualifying.…
F1
On this day in motor sport: July 27-August 2
This week in motor sport, from the database July 27 // July 28 // July 29 // July 30 // July 31 // August 1 // August 2 // July 27 1953 French Formula 1 driver Philippe Alliot celebrates his 65th birthday today.…
Opinion
F1
MPH: Marchionne’s high-powered command of Ferrari F1
Sergio Marchionne was often ruthless, unafraid to ruffle feathers, and ultimately the catalyst of a remarkable change at Ferrari F1 Even in the relatively short time that Sergio Marchionne was…
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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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Matt Bishop: The comedy amid one of F1’s most traumatic weekends
The danger of Formula 1 in the 1980s was all too apparent during a tragic weekend at Zolder 44 years ago, writes Matt Bishop. But even that Belgian Grand Prix had its lighter moments
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Video: 1950 British GP in colour for the first time to celebrate birth of F1
Formula 1 has released footage of the first-ever world championship grand prix, in colour as never before, to celebrate 75 years since the Silverstone race in 1950
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Is Franco Colapinto an upgrade over Jack Doohan for Alpine?
Jack Doohan was replaced by Alpine after just seven races, for a man with nine grands prix under his belt. So will Franco Colapinto do better than the Australian?
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