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The Australian Grand Prix that didn’t go to form
In 1997 we approached the Melbourne season-opener expecting the same old – but it proved to be the start of an F1 renaissance There are, it seems, two broad mindsets for…
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Charlie Whiting: “a paragon of calm common sense”
A personal tribute to Charlie Whiting, by Simon Arron To many he will have been a familiar stranger, a face broadcast to millions during the final few seconds preceding the…
Opinion
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F1’s need for an extreme change
Ex-Ferrari and McLaren Formula 1 driver Stefan Johansson has outlined his vision for the future of F1 – and perhaps Liberty should take notice Last week we presented Ross Brawn’s…
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2019 F1 season preview with Damon Hill and Karun Chandhok
Watch, listen to and download Damon, Karun, Mark and Simon’s preview of the 2019 Formula 1 season Damon Hill, Karun Chandhok, grand prix editor Mark Hughes and features editor Simon…
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Watch Hawthorn pip Moss to the 1958 F1 title
On the eve of its latest season, Formula 1 has made its latest tweak in its seemingly inevitable quest to ‘spice up the show’. Now a point will be awarded…
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Donington Park: The Pioneers – extract 4
Our final extract from John Bailie’s ‘Donington Park: The Pioneers’ takes us to the beginning of the Second World War, and what could have been for Donington Read extract one…
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Watch: The Lauda Legacy
Step back in time to Formula 1’s 1970s golden age with this incredible film marking Lauda and his Ferrari 312 It is now 45 years since Niki Lauda put his…
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Donington Park: The Pioneers – extract 3
This extract from ‘Donington Park: The Pioneers’ focuses on the “greatest British race ever held” Read extract one Read extract two Read extract four It was easily the greatest British…
Opinion
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MPH: Brawn spells out F1’s future
With the clock ticking to settle the spec of Formula 1’s 2021 brave new world, FOM’s Ross Brawn says a solution is getting closer Netflix’s Drive To Survive, a fly-on-the-wall…
F1
The Australian Grand Prix that didn’t go to form
In 1997 we approached the Melbourne season-opener expecting the same old – but it proved to be the start of an F1 renaissance There are, it seems, two broad mindsets for…
F1
Charlie Whiting: “a paragon of calm common sense”
A personal tribute to Charlie Whiting, by Simon Arron To many he will have been a familiar stranger, a face broadcast to millions during the final few seconds preceding the…
Opinion
F1
F1’s need for an extreme change
Ex-Ferrari and McLaren Formula 1 driver Stefan Johansson has outlined his vision for the future of F1 – and perhaps Liberty should take notice Last week we presented Ross Brawn’s…
F1
2019 F1 season preview with Damon Hill and Karun Chandhok
Watch, listen to and download Damon, Karun, Mark and Simon’s preview of the 2019 Formula 1 season Damon Hill, Karun Chandhok, grand prix editor Mark Hughes and features editor Simon…
F1
Watch Hawthorn pip Moss to the 1958 F1 title
On the eve of its latest season, Formula 1 has made its latest tweak in its seemingly inevitable quest to ‘spice up the show’. Now a point will be awarded…
F1
Donington Park: The Pioneers – extract 4
Our final extract from John Bailie’s ‘Donington Park: The Pioneers’ takes us to the beginning of the Second World War, and what could have been for Donington Read extract one…
F1
Watch: The Lauda Legacy
Step back in time to Formula 1’s 1970s golden age with this incredible film marking Lauda and his Ferrari 312 It is now 45 years since Niki Lauda put his…
Car Culture
Donington Park: The Pioneers – extract 3
This extract from ‘Donington Park: The Pioneers’ focuses on the “greatest British race ever held” Read extract one Read extract two Read extract four It was easily the greatest British…
Opinion
F1
MPH: Brawn spells out F1’s future
With the clock ticking to settle the spec of Formula 1’s 2021 brave new world, FOM’s Ross Brawn says a solution is getting closer Netflix’s Drive To Survive, a fly-on-the-wall…
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MPH: The F1 force that could split Leclerc & Ferrari — and even McLaren
Formula 1 history shows that success and failure alike can rupture partnerships. Could Ferrari and Leclerc be next? Mark Hughes wonders
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Mark Hughes: Why McLaren team orders brought painful F1 flashback for Coulthard
In a race where McLaren colluded with Williams against Ferrari, David Coulthard was ordered to move over for team-mate Mika Häkkinen — a raw wound reopened three decades on by Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris’s Monza switch
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Mark Hughes: Monza pitstop blunder left McLaren facing a familiar headache
A slow pitstop for Lando Norris left McLaren tripping over itself at Monza, turning a straightforward race into another uneasy team orders dilemma, as Mark Hughes explains
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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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Why Red Bull resurgence could be real – What to watch at 2025 Azerbaijan GP
From Red Bull’s potential resurgence to McLaren’s title duel, tyre strategy gambles, Bearman’s race-ban threat and renewed scrutiny on driving rules, Baku promises another weekend of intrigue
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Does Formula 1 need more sprint races? ‘Absolutely not!’ – fans have their say
Formula 1’s sprint races have added some drama to the calendar, but with rumours of the format expanding to as many as 10 or 12 weekends, the series faces a key question: is more always better?
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The F1 records set to fall as McLaren marches to 2025 constructors’ title
McLaren’s dominant 2025 season could rewrite Formula 1’s record books. These are the benchmarks that the team can break before the end of the year
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