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Racing Point to become Aston Martin F1 in 2021
Racing Point will be rebranded Aston Martin from next year after co-owner Lawrence Stroll took a £182m stake in the carmaker. The team has said that it will be known…
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Sanya ePrix cancelled as FIA monitors coronavirus situation ahead of Chinese Grand Prix
The Chinese Grand Prix is at risk of being cancelled as the coronavirus outbreak grows in China, with Formula E announcing that the Sanya ePrix will not go ahead. A…
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MPH: How F1 teams come to dominate the grid — before their downfall
Mercedes has won the drivers’ and constructors’ championship for the last six years, a clean sweep of the hybrid era. As we wait for the new season to see if…
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Overheated and overhyped? The two-stroke’s inglorious GP history
Well, ring-a-ding-ding, two-strokes in Formula 1 by 2025 – if Chief Technical Officer Pat Symonds’ recent intriguing suggestion is acted upon. More bangs for your suck from fewer moving parts…
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TDF-1: The track day F1 car for £1.5m
There are now two sure-fire ways to get behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car. One requires the backing of a Canadian billionaire, the other a (slightly) more modest…
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Release date for Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 2 revealed
Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 2 will release on February 28 ahead of the 2020 F1 season. Formula 1 confirmed the release date of the eagerly anticipated second season,…
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School run to delay start of F1’s 2021 Miami Grand Prix weekend
Formula 1 has announced changes to the proposed 2021 Miami Grand Prix including a change of schedule and an altered track layout after local opposition. Fears of disruption to the…
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MPH: How long can Lewis Hamilton go on winning?
If Lewis Hamilton decides to put his signature to another three-year F1 contract after his current one expires, he will be starting the 2023 season as a 38-year-old. At what…
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Alonso-McLaren partnership officially ends
Fernando Alonso has parted ways with McLaren after the Spaniard’s ambassadorial role with the team was not extended beyond the end of 2019. As revealed by Motor Sport’s Mark Hughes…
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Racing Point to become Aston Martin F1 in 2021
Racing Point will be rebranded Aston Martin from next year after co-owner Lawrence Stroll took a £182m stake in the carmaker. The team has said that it will be known…
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Sanya ePrix cancelled as FIA monitors coronavirus situation ahead of Chinese Grand Prix
The Chinese Grand Prix is at risk of being cancelled as the coronavirus outbreak grows in China, with Formula E announcing that the Sanya ePrix will not go ahead. A…
F1
MPH: How F1 teams come to dominate the grid — before their downfall
Mercedes has won the drivers’ and constructors’ championship for the last six years, a clean sweep of the hybrid era. As we wait for the new season to see if…
F1
Overheated and overhyped? The two-stroke’s inglorious GP history
Well, ring-a-ding-ding, two-strokes in Formula 1 by 2025 – if Chief Technical Officer Pat Symonds’ recent intriguing suggestion is acted upon. More bangs for your suck from fewer moving parts…
Single-Seaters
TDF-1: The track day F1 car for £1.5m
There are now two sure-fire ways to get behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car. One requires the backing of a Canadian billionaire, the other a (slightly) more modest…
F1
Release date for Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 2 revealed
Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 2 will release on February 28 ahead of the 2020 F1 season. Formula 1 confirmed the release date of the eagerly anticipated second season,…
F1
School run to delay start of F1’s 2021 Miami Grand Prix weekend
Formula 1 has announced changes to the proposed 2021 Miami Grand Prix including a change of schedule and an altered track layout after local opposition. Fears of disruption to the…
F1
MPH: How long can Lewis Hamilton go on winning?
If Lewis Hamilton decides to put his signature to another three-year F1 contract after his current one expires, he will be starting the 2023 season as a 38-year-old. At what…
F1
Alonso-McLaren partnership officially ends
Fernando Alonso has parted ways with McLaren after the Spaniard’s ambassadorial role with the team was not extended beyond the end of 2019. As revealed by Motor Sport’s Mark Hughes…
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Mark Hughes: Hamilton chose wrong F1 track for simulator gamble
Hamilton decided not to use the simulator to prepare for the Canadian GP, but as Mark Hughes explains, Montreal may be exactly the wrong place to ditch it
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MPH: What Verstappen did at the Nürburgring is everything F1 can’t offer
Verstappen’s stunning Nürburgring 24 Hours assault exposed the gap between what Formula 1 is and what racing can be, Mark Hughes argues
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MPH: Still sandbagging? The crafty reason Mercedes and Ferrari may be hiding true F1 pace
F1’s new mechanism to help struggling engine manufacturers catch up with the leaders could be more powerful than first thought, writes Mark Hughes. Are Mercedes and Ferrari masking their true performance for long-term advantage?
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Nico Rosberg celebrates victory at Suzuka in 2016
October 7, 2016 Suzuka, Japan By Round 17, Nico Rosberg led Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by 23 points. Here’s Rosberg in practice dramatically demonstrating the concept of lateral load transfer.…
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Derek Daly: why the numbers prove Williams sabotaged my 1982 F1 season for Rosberg
I raced in Formula 1 for five years at a dangerous time when you knew that at least one driver on average would probably be killed or maimed each year.…
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Ferrari’s bid for four straight Le Mans wins faces a tougher field and stricter BoP rules
Ferrari is bidding for a fourth consecutive Le Mans 24 Hours win this year. Or to put it another way, to continue an unbeaten run since it ended its 50-year exile from…
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Why Hamilton ditched the F1 sim – and why he thinks it was making him slower
Hamilton arrived in Montreal having skipped the simulator entirely in his preparation, but it wasn’t an oversight
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Too successful to be dangerous: Why F1 had to leave great circuits behind
Verstappen’s Nürburgring masterclass was a reminder of everything Formula 1 gave up – and why it can never get it back
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Podcast: Verstappen’s Nürburgring blast was awe-inspiring in a way F1 can’t be
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Audacious overtakes and relentless pace: why Max Verstappen was mesmerising at the Nürburgring. Plus what makes the Canadian Grand Prix unmissable
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