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Top 10 drivers of F1 in 2016
Mark Hughes chooses his top 10 drivers of 2016, plus tell us yours 10. Valtteri Bottas Difficult to know if the final place in the top 10 should go to…
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The Motor Sport gift guide: Books
Part two of the Christmas gift guide, focusing on our favourite books of 2016 Brian Redman: Daring Drivers, Deadly Tracks The RAC Motoring book of the year, Redman’s autobiography is a book like…
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Watch: Vettel and Kimi drive the Daytona banking
Ferrari F1 cars take to the Daytona banking for the first time, and Fernando Alonso rides with Marc Marquez at Motegi The Formula 1 teams have started marking the end…
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Ten F1 2016 facts
The records broken during the 2016 Formula 1 season 1. Max Verstappen became the youngest Grand Prix winner, podium finisher, front-row starter. And the youngest to set fastest lap. He also gave…
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Watch: Senna v Prost at Paul Ricard
Paul Ricard will return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2018, the first time in 28 years. Host of 14 Grands Prix, watch Alain Prost close down and pass rival Ayrton…
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The Motor Sport gift guide: pt I
With Christmas bearing down on us, we’ve chosen some ideal gifts from around the web for any racing fan. This is part one… Guy Allen Made with as much motor…
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Stewart: Rosberg’s retirement is wonderful
Sir Jackie Stewart gives Joe Dunn his take on Rosberg’s retirement Sir Jackie Stewart has paid tribute to Nico Rosberg hours after the newly crowned Formula 1 world champion announced his…
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How 2016 convinced Rosberg to retire
Mark Hughes on the reasons – and seasons – behind Rosberg’s decision to retire Nico Rosberg has retired with immediate effect, just a few days after clinching the world title…
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Gallery: Nico Rosberg retires
Nico Rosberg has announced that he is retiring from Formula 1 less than a week after being crowned world champion. The 31-year-old German took the racing world by surprise with…
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Top 10 drivers of F1 in 2016
Mark Hughes chooses his top 10 drivers of 2016, plus tell us yours 10. Valtteri Bottas Difficult to know if the final place in the top 10 should go to…
Opinion
F1
The Motor Sport gift guide: Books
Part two of the Christmas gift guide, focusing on our favourite books of 2016 Brian Redman: Daring Drivers, Deadly Tracks The RAC Motoring book of the year, Redman’s autobiography is a book like…
Opinion
F1
Watch: Vettel and Kimi drive the Daytona banking
Ferrari F1 cars take to the Daytona banking for the first time, and Fernando Alonso rides with Marc Marquez at Motegi The Formula 1 teams have started marking the end…
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F1
Ten F1 2016 facts
The records broken during the 2016 Formula 1 season 1. Max Verstappen became the youngest Grand Prix winner, podium finisher, front-row starter. And the youngest to set fastest lap. He also gave…
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Watch: Senna v Prost at Paul Ricard
Paul Ricard will return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2018, the first time in 28 years. Host of 14 Grands Prix, watch Alain Prost close down and pass rival Ayrton…
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F1
The Motor Sport gift guide: pt I
With Christmas bearing down on us, we’ve chosen some ideal gifts from around the web for any racing fan. This is part one… Guy Allen Made with as much motor…
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F1
Stewart: Rosberg’s retirement is wonderful
Sir Jackie Stewart gives Joe Dunn his take on Rosberg’s retirement Sir Jackie Stewart has paid tribute to Nico Rosberg hours after the newly crowned Formula 1 world champion announced his…
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How 2016 convinced Rosberg to retire
Mark Hughes on the reasons – and seasons – behind Rosberg’s decision to retire Nico Rosberg has retired with immediate effect, just a few days after clinching the world title…
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Gallery: Nico Rosberg retires
Nico Rosberg has announced that he is retiring from Formula 1 less than a week after being crowned world champion. The 31-year-old German took the racing world by surprise with…
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MPH: Can Red Bull do a ‘McLaren’ and turn F1 on its head again?
One year ago McLaren scored a shock Miami win, but it proved a changing of the F1 guard – can Red Bull do the same to fight back in Florida this weekend, asks Mark Hughes
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MPH: If F1 wants equal engines, where does artificial competition stop?
Fears that one engine manufacturer will dominate F1 from 2026 are likely to see strugglers allowed to catch up. If power units are to be artificially equalised, how much of a technical competition will it be? asks Mark Hughes
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MPH: Will youth trump experience in Saudi GP with a tyre twist?
When does a rookie have the edge over an F1 world champion? Perhaps in Jeddah, says Mark Hughes, where the unsettling effect of a softer tyre compound is less likely to faze younger drivers than the likes of Carlos Sainz and Lewis Hamilton
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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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Top 10 worst F1 liveries ever – does Ferrari make it?
The 2025 Miami GP’s one-off liveries – particularly Ferrari’s – are a timely reminder that ‘special’ doesn’t always mean good
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2025 Miami GP sprint qualifying results – Antonelli beats Piastri to grab pole
Mercedes star Antonelli secures Miami Grand Prix sprint pole at 18 years of age
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2025 Miami GP FP1 results – Piastri quickest as Bearman causes red flag
Formula 1 championship leader Oscar Piastri topped Friday practice for the Miami Grand Prix, which was interrupted by a late red flag. The McLaren driver, the winner of the last…
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