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Classic Monaco Grands Prix
One of the oldest on the calendar and unique – the Monaco Grand Prix The streets of Monte Carlo will stage the Monaco Grand Prix for the 75th time since…
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The rise of active suspension
How Lotus raised the bar on innovation with its active suspension – and made its mark 30 years ago at Monaco When did Formula 1 turn hi-tech rather than ‘merely’…
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Verstappen smashes Zandvoort lap record
Between donuts, burnouts and what Red Bull describes as ‘general hoopla’, Max Verstappen has unofficially obliterated the lap record at Zandvoort during a Red Bull Live Demo event. In front of a…
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Hamilton’s refreshingly honest appraisal
Sometimes you just can’t win. Lewis Hamilton gives a candid interview to a fitness magazine on the other side of the world in which he claims that racing was so…
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Submit your questions for Rob Wilson
Driver coach to the stars, Rob Wilson will join Ed Foster and the podcast team for the next Royal Automobile Talk Show in association with Motor Sport He’s sat beside some of…
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Driver insight with Karun Chandhok: Spanish Grand Prix
Karun Chandhok’s latest post-race insight – the big Barcelona updates, how Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes combined to deny Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari, and why this is shaping up to be…
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Weekend in review
Last-lap heroics at the World RX, more than 50 GT3s entertain at Silverstone and electric racing takes to the streets of Monaco – highlights from this weekend’s motor sport. Unfortunately due to restrictions,…
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2017 Spanish Grand Prix report
Mark Hughes reports from the 2017 Spanish Grand Prix Decision time in the Mercedes pits. To pit or not pit as the lap 34 Stoffel Vandoorne/Felipe Massa collision has left…
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Max Verstappen’s Catalunya circuit guide
Who better to take you on a tour of the Barcelona circuit than the 2016 race winner? Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen walks the circuit to explain how the 2017…
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F1
Classic Monaco Grands Prix
One of the oldest on the calendar and unique – the Monaco Grand Prix The streets of Monte Carlo will stage the Monaco Grand Prix for the 75th time since…
Opinion
F1
The rise of active suspension
How Lotus raised the bar on innovation with its active suspension – and made its mark 30 years ago at Monaco When did Formula 1 turn hi-tech rather than ‘merely’…
Opinion
F1
Verstappen smashes Zandvoort lap record
Between donuts, burnouts and what Red Bull describes as ‘general hoopla’, Max Verstappen has unofficially obliterated the lap record at Zandvoort during a Red Bull Live Demo event. In front of a…
Opinion
F1
Hamilton’s refreshingly honest appraisal
Sometimes you just can’t win. Lewis Hamilton gives a candid interview to a fitness magazine on the other side of the world in which he claims that racing was so…
Opinion
BTCC Driver News
Submit your questions for Rob Wilson
Driver coach to the stars, Rob Wilson will join Ed Foster and the podcast team for the next Royal Automobile Talk Show in association with Motor Sport He’s sat beside some of…
Opinion
F1
Driver insight with Karun Chandhok: Spanish Grand Prix
Karun Chandhok’s latest post-race insight – the big Barcelona updates, how Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes combined to deny Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari, and why this is shaping up to be…
Opinion
F1
Weekend in review
Last-lap heroics at the World RX, more than 50 GT3s entertain at Silverstone and electric racing takes to the streets of Monaco – highlights from this weekend’s motor sport. Unfortunately due to restrictions,…
F1
2017 Spanish Grand Prix report
Mark Hughes reports from the 2017 Spanish Grand Prix Decision time in the Mercedes pits. To pit or not pit as the lap 34 Stoffel Vandoorne/Felipe Massa collision has left…
Opinion
F1
Max Verstappen’s Catalunya circuit guide
Who better to take you on a tour of the Barcelona circuit than the 2016 race winner? Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen walks the circuit to explain how the 2017…
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Mark Hughes: McLaren F1 driver falls for Montreal trap… again
When Norris’s bold attempt to pass Piastri ended with a crash into the Montreal pitwall, it stirred memories of McLaren’s infamous 2011 clash between Button and Hamilton at the very same circuit, says Mark Hughes
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Mr Saturday: How scorching pole secured Russell’s Montreal win
George Russell took command of the Canadian GP with an imperious qualifying performance – Mark Hughes analyses the full Montreal F1 weekend
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MPH: Ferrari to sack Vasseur? It’s the same cycle of F1 failure
Reports that Fred Vasseur is under pressure don’t seem to bode well for the Ferrari F1 boss. Will the team once more take the short-term approach and ignore its tested blueprint for success, says Mark Hughes
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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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Seven F1 champions confirmed for 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Prost, Fittipaldi, Stewart, Andretti, Mansell, Häkkinen and Villeneuve will be driving their championship-winning machinery
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Who is Sonny Hayes based on? Real-life F1 comebacks just as dramatic as the movie
Long before Brad Pitt’s new F1 movie put the spotlight on a fictional driver’s return to the grid, Formula 1 was being shaped by the real-life comebacks that inspired many
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F1’s bid to return to Africa boosted by Kyalami Grade 1 upgrade approval
Over the next three years, Kyalami will be upgraded to Grade 1 standards, making it eligible to host a Formula 1 race
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