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F1’s comeback kings
History is on Hamilton’s side in the battle for title number five Sebastian Vettel has a mountain to climb if he’s to beat Lewis Hamilton to a fifth world title.…
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Giovinazzi to replace Ericsson at Sauber in 2019
Giovinazzi to partner Räikkönen at Sauber next season Antonio Giovinazzi will replace Marcus Ericsson at Sauber for the 2019 Formula 1 season. The 24-year-old Italian will partner Kimi Räikkönen, who will be replaced…
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On this day in motor sport – September 21-26
This week’s major milestones from the Archive and Database September 21 1953 Double Indianapolis 500 winner Arie Luyendyk is born. The son of Jaap Luyendyk, who raced with some success…
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MPH: Will Kimi now fight Vettel for wins?
No longer fighting for his drive at Ferrari, Räikkönen’s attention could turn fully to ending his win drought Now that Ferrari’s dropping of Kimi Räikkönen for Charles Leclerc – and…
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Andrew Frankel: The trouble with Lewis Hamilton’s public persona
It’s possible to separate Lewis Hamilton from the PR machine that he’s hooked up to, writes Andrew Frankel. The problem is that it’s very difficult to do so… I have…
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2018 Singapore Grand Prix report
Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes peeled Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari apart again in the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix, just as at Monza. In terms of the championship, it’s difficult to…
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MPH: F1’s 2021 vision
New concept renders have given a glimpse of the future of Formula 1 As has been established for some time, 2021 sees the introduction of radically different aerodynamic regulations that…
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On this day in motor sport – September 14-20
This week’s major milestones, via the Archive and Database September 14 // September 15 // September 16 // September 17 // September 18 // September 19 // September 20 September…
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Jo Ramírez: Motor Sport magazine podcast
Senna vs Prost. Tyrrell, Jackie Stewart and Francois Cevert. The Rodriguez brothers, Pedro and Ricardo. Dan Gurney and Eagle. Senna vs Schumacher. John Wyer Automotive and Gulf Racing. Jo Ramirez…
F1
F1’s comeback kings
History is on Hamilton’s side in the battle for title number five Sebastian Vettel has a mountain to climb if he’s to beat Lewis Hamilton to a fifth world title.…
F1
Giovinazzi to replace Ericsson at Sauber in 2019
Giovinazzi to partner Räikkönen at Sauber next season Antonio Giovinazzi will replace Marcus Ericsson at Sauber for the 2019 Formula 1 season. The 24-year-old Italian will partner Kimi Räikkönen, who will be replaced…
F1
On this day in motor sport – September 21-26
This week’s major milestones from the Archive and Database September 21 1953 Double Indianapolis 500 winner Arie Luyendyk is born. The son of Jaap Luyendyk, who raced with some success…
Opinion
F1
MPH: Will Kimi now fight Vettel for wins?
No longer fighting for his drive at Ferrari, Räikkönen’s attention could turn fully to ending his win drought Now that Ferrari’s dropping of Kimi Räikkönen for Charles Leclerc – and…
Opinion
F1
Andrew Frankel: The trouble with Lewis Hamilton’s public persona
It’s possible to separate Lewis Hamilton from the PR machine that he’s hooked up to, writes Andrew Frankel. The problem is that it’s very difficult to do so… I have…
F1
2018 Singapore Grand Prix report
Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes peeled Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari apart again in the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix, just as at Monza. In terms of the championship, it’s difficult to…
Opinion
F1
MPH: F1’s 2021 vision
New concept renders have given a glimpse of the future of Formula 1 As has been established for some time, 2021 sees the introduction of radically different aerodynamic regulations that…
F1
On this day in motor sport – September 14-20
This week’s major milestones, via the Archive and Database September 14 // September 15 // September 16 // September 17 // September 18 // September 19 // September 20 September…
Opinion
F1
Jo Ramírez: Motor Sport magazine podcast
Senna vs Prost. Tyrrell, Jackie Stewart and Francois Cevert. The Rodriguez brothers, Pedro and Ricardo. Dan Gurney and Eagle. Senna vs Schumacher. John Wyer Automotive and Gulf Racing. Jo Ramirez…
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MPH: Last-placed Alpine could fight for wins in 2026. Two corners show why
Alpine sits at the bottom of the F1 championship table this year; its drivers struggling with the car. But one change due in 2026 could transform its fortunes, says Mark Hughes
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Mark Hughes: When first’s the worst. Why F1 drivers lose to slower team-mates
When you’re falling behind, there’s less risk in trying something different. Which is why F1 drivers can ace grands prix and still get beaten by a slower team-mate — as Oscar Piastri and Lewis Hamilton know too well
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Porsche’s ready-made route into F1: will it join the grid at last?
The valuation of a Formula 1 team may seem an esoteric consideration for F1 followers. But it can have a huge impact upon events and the landscape upon which the…
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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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Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari F1 dream now hinges on 2026
Lewis Hamilton’s first season at Ferrari has been tougher than expected – but his focus is already on shaping a 2026 car he says will carry “my DNA”
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McLaren to auction future F1, Le Mans and Indy 500 cars
McLaren will make motor sport history by auctioning three future competition cars – including a yet-to-be-raced Formula 1 chassis – before they even hit the track
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F1 2026 driver line-ups: latest contract news and rumours
Max Verstappen is staying at Red Bull, but there are several unfilled seats in the 2026 F1 driver line-ups, including two vacancies at the new Cadillac team. Here are the contracts in place, rumoured deals and who could end up where during silly season
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