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First hurdle cleared for F1’s Miami Grand Prix
Miami’s voted in favour of F1’s proposed Grand Prix in the city in 2019 Formula 1’s proposed Miami Grand Prix has moved a step closer as the City of Miami…
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Mike Spence and the cruel fate of ’68
Mike Spence’s potential was never truly realised, and his 1968 season – which could have been his breakout – ended in tragedy Mike Spence was a new man in 1968.…
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Williams F1 chief designer departs
Williams chief designer Ed Wood departs 10th place Formula 1 constructor Ed Wood’s departure from his role as chief designer at Williams reflects the FW41’s hugely disappointing performance in the…
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Red Bull: the fallout from Baku
Grand Prix editor Mark Hughes explores the repercussions of Red Bull’s disastrous Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix collision It’s interesting to ponder if there will be ramifications from the…
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On this day in motor sport – May 4-10
This week in motor sport, from the database May 5 // May 6 // May 7 // May 8 // May 9 // May 10 May 4 1928 Wolfgang von Trips was born 90 years ago.…
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‘Being Jack’: behind the scenes
Behind the cover story of our June 2018 magazine: ‘Being Jack’ – a world exclusive track test of Brabham’s greatest Formula 1 racers Most assignments for Motor…
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Ask Freddie Hunt and Alastair Caldwell
The next podcast with Mercedes-Benz will be centred around the life and career of James Hunt Freddie Hunt and Alastair Caldwell will be joining us for the…
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Sauber F1 splits with technical director
Sauber technical boss leaves Formula 1 team Sauber technical director, Jörg Zander, has left the Formula 1 team with immediate effect. The team, which currently sits ninth in the constructors’ standings…
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F1 going to Miami?
Miami could be the next city to host Formula 1 as it prepares to vote on whether the city proceeds with plans for a Grand Prix. F1 and Liberty hopes…
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First hurdle cleared for F1’s Miami Grand Prix
Miami’s voted in favour of F1’s proposed Grand Prix in the city in 2019 Formula 1’s proposed Miami Grand Prix has moved a step closer as the City of Miami…
Opinion
F1
Mike Spence and the cruel fate of ’68
Mike Spence’s potential was never truly realised, and his 1968 season – which could have been his breakout – ended in tragedy Mike Spence was a new man in 1968.…
F1
Williams F1 chief designer departs
Williams chief designer Ed Wood departs 10th place Formula 1 constructor Ed Wood’s departure from his role as chief designer at Williams reflects the FW41’s hugely disappointing performance in the…
Opinion
F1
Red Bull: the fallout from Baku
Grand Prix editor Mark Hughes explores the repercussions of Red Bull’s disastrous Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix collision It’s interesting to ponder if there will be ramifications from the…
F1
On this day in motor sport – May 4-10
This week in motor sport, from the database May 5 // May 6 // May 7 // May 8 // May 9 // May 10 May 4 1928 Wolfgang von Trips was born 90 years ago.…
Opinion
F1
‘Being Jack’: behind the scenes
Behind the cover story of our June 2018 magazine: ‘Being Jack’ – a world exclusive track test of Brabham’s greatest Formula 1 racers Most assignments for Motor…
Opinion
F1
Ask Freddie Hunt and Alastair Caldwell
The next podcast with Mercedes-Benz will be centred around the life and career of James Hunt Freddie Hunt and Alastair Caldwell will be joining us for the…
F1
Sauber F1 splits with technical director
Sauber technical boss leaves Formula 1 team Sauber technical director, Jörg Zander, has left the Formula 1 team with immediate effect. The team, which currently sits ninth in the constructors’ standings…
F1
F1 going to Miami?
Miami could be the next city to host Formula 1 as it prepares to vote on whether the city proceeds with plans for a Grand Prix. F1 and Liberty hopes…
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MPH: Deployment and deception – decoding F1 testing runs in Bahrain
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
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MPH: ‘Does Mercedes’ power unit break F1 rules? It’s not as simple as that…’
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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Podcast: ‘Having the best AI in F1 may be more important than the best engine’
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
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
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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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Bold, brave and unraced, the F1 cars that never made it to the grid
From the Williams six-wheeler banned before it could race to the Honda that died with its designer, these are the Formula 1 cars that were tested but never made their competitive debut
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Podcast: Sandbagging? Mercedes’ reason to hide F1 testing pace
Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes
Which teams might be hiding their true pace in F1 testing? And why would they be sandbagging? Plus: drivers’ dismay at cornering 20mph off the pace and your questions answered in our latest podcast episode
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Schumacher in a Ligier? F1’s most unlikely testing stories
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
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