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McLaren MP4/4 – F1’s most dominant car
Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost raced the legendary McLaren MP4/4 for the first time 31 years ago today, and you can watch designer Neil Oatley tell the car’s unique story Thirty-one…
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Glimpse of genius: Nuvolari’s first race in Britain
He was, according to Ferdinand Porsche, “the greatest driver of the past, present and future,” but racing fans in Britain had surprisingly few chances to witness the singular brilliance of…
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2019 Bahrain Grand Prix report
Mark Hughes reports on an exhilarating 2019 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix Ferrari let Charles Leclerc down in Bahrain. Sebastian Vettel let Ferrari down. And through it all came a tenacious…
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F1 cars to star at Donington Historic Festival
Ayrton Senna and Nelson Piquet’s Formula 1 cars will be present at the Donington historic event Image: Motorsport Images An impressive line-up of Formula 1 cars has been confirmed for this year’s…
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Sir Patrick Head returns to Williams F1 as consultant
The legendary technical figure is back in a bid to reverse Williams F1’s slump Sir Patrick Head is returning to the Williams team as a consultant, in a bold attempt…
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MPH: Meeting Mick Schumacher
Some of the mannerisms are spookily familiar as Mick Schumacher faces the Formula 1 media for the first time. It’s the way he tilts his head as he listens to…
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Alonso to test 2019 McLaren F1 car
Two-time Formula 1 champion and 2018 Le Mans winner Fernando Alonso will return to McLaren for the post-Bahrain Grand Prix F1 test Fernando Alonso is to get back behind the wheel…
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Hamilton v Rosberg in Bahrain, 2014: The grand prix that saved F1 as we know it
As Kermit the Frog used to remind us, it’s not easy being green. And Formula 1 can attest. Five years ago it introduced its hybrid engine spec which, for better…
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F1 2019 game release date announced
Custom liveries and an earlier June release date announced for Codemasters’ F1 2019, and the trailer teases something bigger… Codemasters’ latest Formula 1 sim racer F1 2019 will be released on…
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McLaren MP4/4 – F1’s most dominant car
Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost raced the legendary McLaren MP4/4 for the first time 31 years ago today, and you can watch designer Neil Oatley tell the car’s unique story Thirty-one…
Great Read
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Glimpse of genius: Nuvolari’s first race in Britain
He was, according to Ferdinand Porsche, “the greatest driver of the past, present and future,” but racing fans in Britain had surprisingly few chances to witness the singular brilliance of…
F1
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix report
Mark Hughes reports on an exhilarating 2019 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix Ferrari let Charles Leclerc down in Bahrain. Sebastian Vettel let Ferrari down. And through it all came a tenacious…
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F1 cars to star at Donington Historic Festival
Ayrton Senna and Nelson Piquet’s Formula 1 cars will be present at the Donington historic event Image: Motorsport Images An impressive line-up of Formula 1 cars has been confirmed for this year’s…
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Sir Patrick Head returns to Williams F1 as consultant
The legendary technical figure is back in a bid to reverse Williams F1’s slump Sir Patrick Head is returning to the Williams team as a consultant, in a bold attempt…
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MPH: Meeting Mick Schumacher
Some of the mannerisms are spookily familiar as Mick Schumacher faces the Formula 1 media for the first time. It’s the way he tilts his head as he listens to…
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Alonso to test 2019 McLaren F1 car
Two-time Formula 1 champion and 2018 Le Mans winner Fernando Alonso will return to McLaren for the post-Bahrain Grand Prix F1 test Fernando Alonso is to get back behind the wheel…
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Hamilton v Rosberg in Bahrain, 2014: The grand prix that saved F1 as we know it
As Kermit the Frog used to remind us, it’s not easy being green. And Formula 1 can attest. Five years ago it introduced its hybrid engine spec which, for better…
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F1 2019 game release date announced
Custom liveries and an earlier June release date announced for Codemasters’ F1 2019, and the trailer teases something bigger… Codemasters’ latest Formula 1 sim racer F1 2019 will be released on…
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MPH: Did resurgent Red Bull force McLaren into Las Vegas ride-height error?
McLaren ran its cars with a ride-height safety margin in Las Vegas, where Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were disqualified for excessive plank wear. But, asks Mark Hughes, was that based on a more aggressive set-up to tackle Red Bull’s renewed threat?
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Mark Hughes: McLaren ‘conspiracy’ is more likely a push for every microsecond
McLaren’s disqualification from the Las Vegas Grand Prix led to speculation about a conspiracy to bring Max Verstappen back into the title fight. But there’s a more realistic explanation
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MPH: Did Norris find code to crack Vegas at last year’s race?
F1’s 2025 championship leader said he had to go to real set-up extremes to make his car competitive in the final Las Vegas Grand Prix stint last year – could that be key to Lando Norris’s success in the race this season?
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Jamie Chadwick shines at the Silverstone 4 Hours
IDEC Sport Silverstone 4 Hours 14/9/25 A home win for Jamie Chadwick capped a happy return for contemporary Le Mans Prototype racing to the UK, as the European Le Mans…
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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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F1 Fantasy: top picks & predictions for the 2025 Qatar GP
Who will win F1 Fantasy’s duel in the desert at the 2025 Qatar GP? Here are our predictions; tips on drivers to avoid; which chips to play and further analysis
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2025 Qatar GP start time: how to watch, live stream, F1 schedule and weather
The 2025 Qatar Grand Prix could be this season’s title decider. Here’s how to watch the sprint weekend live: full schedule, including start time and streaming details of every session
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Newey’s team principal move is Stroll’s riskiest F1 gamble
Aston Martin’s call to make Adrian Newey team principal marks Lawrence Stroll’s boldest decision yet
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