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Charles Leclerc is just the latest to have a debut F1 win cruelly dashed, but he showed that he’ll be world champion before Max Verstappen Poor young Charles Leclerc is…
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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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Whether it was Schumacher or Alonso, Russell or Vettel, the Bahrain test was important for F1’s new boys and old hands “It was nice to see on the screen this…
Charles Leclerc is just the latest to have a debut F1 win cruelly dashed, but he showed that he’ll be world champion before Max Verstappen Poor young Charles Leclerc is…
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
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Mark Hughes unpicks the energy deployment data, the Mercedes engine intrigue and Red Bull Powertrains’ ominous long runs from Bahrain F1 testing to ask who was really fastest
Mercedes’ F1 rivals are united in protesting its new power unit, as the series aims to stamp out “smart rule interpretation”. But it won’t be easy to resolve, explains Mark Hughes
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Why AI is set to become a major factor in F1. Plus: Adrian Newey’s extraordinary Aston Martin; Christian Horner’s potential comeback; and what the drivers really make of their new cars
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…
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
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
Alain Prost adopted a disguise; Kimi Räikkönen was “Eskimo”; and Ayrton Senna was bizarrely unsuccessful: the strange and secret stories of F1 drivers who tested cars they were never meant to drive
The removal of the MGU-H from Formula 1’s 2026 power units has turned race starts into one of the most technically treacherous moments ahead of the first race, and the paddock is bracing itself
As Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso question the complexity of 2026’s new cars, Matt Bishop looks back to 1991 and a Formula 1 season that struck the perfect balance between innovation and joy
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