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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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Ask Adrian Newey
Submit your questions to our next Royal Automobile Club Talk Show guest, legendary Formula 1 designer Adrian Newey Adrian Newey will join Motor Sport at Royal Automobile Club in April for a…
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Goodwood to celebrate Michael Schumacher
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher will be honoured at the Goodwood Festival of Speed Michael Schumacher’s career will be celebrated at the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed with cars…
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Where Mercedes gained time in the F1 opener
While Ferrari was slower than Mercedes in the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas found the W10 to be a handful – and things could change…
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Mick Schumacher to make F1 test debut
Michael Schumacher’s son will test a Ferrari and Alfa Romeo at the Bahrain Formula 1 test Ferrari junior driver Mick Schumacher will make his Formula 1 testing debut with Ferrari and…
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MPH: Comparing team-mates at the Australian F1 GP
Think Verstappen trounced Gasly in the Formula 1 season-opener? And Kvyat did similar to Albon? And Norris to Sainz? It’s not that simple… Pierre Gasly’s 11th place at the 2019 Formula 1 Australian…
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Watch Senna’s greatest lap dissected
There are of course a few drivers in history who in their heyday routinely bagged Formula 1 poles and wins. There also is by now a motley crew of those…
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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…
F1
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…
Esports
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…
Opinion
F1
Ask Adrian Newey
Submit your questions to our next Royal Automobile Club Talk Show guest, legendary Formula 1 designer Adrian Newey Adrian Newey will join Motor Sport at Royal Automobile Club in April for a…
Car Culture
Goodwood to celebrate Michael Schumacher
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher will be honoured at the Goodwood Festival of Speed Michael Schumacher’s career will be celebrated at the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed with cars…
Opinion
F1
Where Mercedes gained time in the F1 opener
While Ferrari was slower than Mercedes in the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas found the W10 to be a handful – and things could change…
F1
Mick Schumacher to make F1 test debut
Michael Schumacher’s son will test a Ferrari and Alfa Romeo at the Bahrain Formula 1 test Ferrari junior driver Mick Schumacher will make his Formula 1 testing debut with Ferrari and…
Opinion
F1
MPH: Comparing team-mates at the Australian F1 GP
Think Verstappen trounced Gasly in the Formula 1 season-opener? And Kvyat did similar to Albon? And Norris to Sainz? It’s not that simple… Pierre Gasly’s 11th place at the 2019 Formula 1 Australian…
F1
Watch Senna’s greatest lap dissected
There are of course a few drivers in history who in their heyday routinely bagged Formula 1 poles and wins. There also is by now a motley crew of those…
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MPH: Assessing F1’s rookie class of 2025 – the Mark Hughes verdict
Mark Hughes weighs up an exceptional 2025 rookie class, dissecting four contrasting debut seasons to reveal who truly stood out the most
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Mark Hughes: Andrea Stella finally banished the ghost of 2010 Abu Dhabi disaster
Mark Hughes revisits the race that gave McLaren team principal Andrea Stella a sleepless night ahead of this year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: how victory in 2025 was forged from a Ferrari failure 15 years earlier
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Mark Hughes: Piastri pass on Norris was part of McLaren’s bold strategy to foil Verstappen
Mark Hughes explains how McLaren’s pre-planned lap-one swap and split-tyre strategy blunted Verstappen’s threat and laid the groundwork for Norris’s title-winning drive
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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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Return of the Portuguese GP. Is it a placeholder for another F1 street track?
Formula 1’s two-year return to Portimao may be less a long-term endorsement than a holding pattern, as the championship keeps calendar space open for future street races
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Matt Bishop: He was Williams’ first winning driver but so few know his name
Two Australian F1 drivers who came to Europe at the same time: one became world champion, the other faded from memory. But both Alan Jones and Brian McGuire have their place in racing history
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Martin Brundle reveals his F1 driver of 2025
Veteran broadcaster and F1 driver Martin Brundle has picked out the contender he’s been most impressed with this year
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