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Jo Ramírez, engineer for multiple Formula 1 and sports car teams including Eagle, Gulf/Wyer and McLaren will be joining us for a podcast Team co-ordinator at McLaren for 18 years, engineer…
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Ayrton Senna’s kart at auction
Portion of proceeds from significant Ayrton Senna memorabilia sale will go to charity The last kart that Ayrton Senna ever drove has been consigned for sale at RM Sotheby’s London…
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Andrew Frankel: If Kimi stays at Ferrari, it should be as a clear number two
Ferrari’s yet to confirm who will partner Vettel in 2019, Andrew Frankel has his say on the decision If Kimi Räikkönen signs for Ferrari (or indeed anyone else) we will…
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Update: Stoffel Vandoorne to leave McLaren F1, replaced by Lando Norris
The Belgian will not be in the McLaren for the 2019 F1 season Stoffel Vandoorne will leave McLaren at the end of the 2018 F1 season, the team has confirmed. His…
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2018 Italian Grand Prix report
Thirty-eight-year-old pole position man Kimi Räikkönen was between a rock and a hard place, on the track and off, poised for victory in a Ferrari at Monza. It was lap…
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On this day in motor sport – August 31-September 6
This week in motor sport, from the database August 31 // September 1 // September 2 // September 3 // September 4 // September 5 // September 6 August 31 1906 French…
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MPH: Who’s winning F1 ‘division 2’?
We’re having a great F1 season, but it could be an even better one. While the fight at the front of the field has at least involved more than one…
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2019 F1 calendar announced
Subject to approval at FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting on October 12 Formula 1 has revealed its 2019 calendar, with Germany retaining its place and the promoters of the…
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2018 Belgian Grand Prix report
“Grazie for getting the package ready,” said Sebastian Vettel to his team after his dominant drive at Spa took him past Alain Prost’s 51-win marker, “Grazie gruppo motori.” And it…
F1
Ask Jo Ramírez
Jo Ramírez, engineer for multiple Formula 1 and sports car teams including Eagle, Gulf/Wyer and McLaren will be joining us for a podcast Team co-ordinator at McLaren for 18 years, engineer…
Auctions
Ayrton Senna’s kart at auction
Portion of proceeds from significant Ayrton Senna memorabilia sale will go to charity The last kart that Ayrton Senna ever drove has been consigned for sale at RM Sotheby’s London…
Opinion
F1
Andrew Frankel: If Kimi stays at Ferrari, it should be as a clear number two
Ferrari’s yet to confirm who will partner Vettel in 2019, Andrew Frankel has his say on the decision If Kimi Räikkönen signs for Ferrari (or indeed anyone else) we will…
F1
Update: Stoffel Vandoorne to leave McLaren F1, replaced by Lando Norris
The Belgian will not be in the McLaren for the 2019 F1 season Stoffel Vandoorne will leave McLaren at the end of the 2018 F1 season, the team has confirmed. His…
F1
2018 Italian Grand Prix report
Thirty-eight-year-old pole position man Kimi Räikkönen was between a rock and a hard place, on the track and off, poised for victory in a Ferrari at Monza. It was lap…
F1
On this day in motor sport – August 31-September 6
This week in motor sport, from the database August 31 // September 1 // September 2 // September 3 // September 4 // September 5 // September 6 August 31 1906 French…
Opinion
F1
MPH: Who’s winning F1 ‘division 2’?
We’re having a great F1 season, but it could be an even better one. While the fight at the front of the field has at least involved more than one…
F1
2019 F1 calendar announced
Subject to approval at FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting on October 12 Formula 1 has revealed its 2019 calendar, with Germany retaining its place and the promoters of the…
F1
2018 Belgian Grand Prix report
“Grazie for getting the package ready,” said Sebastian Vettel to his team after his dominant drive at Spa took him past Alain Prost’s 51-win marker, “Grazie gruppo motori.” And it…
Standings – 2026 F1 World Championship
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Formula 1’s 2026 half-term report. Every driver rated – who deserves an A+?
Kimi Antonelli Astonishing progression from his patchy and underprepared rookie season. Yes, he’s in the best car but he’s doing things with it that stand comparison with the finest. In…
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Gwen Lagrue explains why Mercedes backed Kimi Antonelli long before the results came
To call Gwen Lagrue a ’scout’ is reductive. Identifying talent is just part of the equation; he supplements that by developing it, playing a central role in nurturing a plethora…
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Kimi Antonelli restores Mercedes’ title advantage after Spa win caps busy F1 month
Belgium July 17-19 Perspective is everything. Had you told Kimi Antonelli a few months ago that he would be concerned about a win drought lasting three grands prix, he’d likely…
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Kimi Antonelli’s mid-season charge reshapes Formula 1’s 2026 title fight
Monaco Lewis Hamilton Many had written off Lewis Hamilton in F1 – too long in the tooth at 41, a poor fit with Ferrari, the rise of rivals, and so…
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Madring’s La Monumental gives Madrid’s new F1 circuit a distinctive challenge
There was a time when circuit corner names were utilitarian labels, nothing more. Even for the greatest curves, inspiration was drawn from local landmarks or topography: think of Eau Rouge…
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Scott Dixon leaves Ganassi after 25 years as Arrow McLaren reshapes its IndyCar future
The 2025 IndyCar championship was a snoozer, as Álex Palou clinched the title with several rounds remaining. The most compelling storyline in the closing weeks of the season was whether…
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F1’s next calendar puzzle: what replaces Qatar and Abu Dhabi?
As the Middle East conflict threatens F1’s season finale, several candidates are being considered as possible replacement options
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‘The Germans said if I raced, they’d kill me’: the GP driver who defied Hitler
A New Zealand farm boy turned Cambridge law student turned grand prix driver – Matt Bishop tells the quietly remarkable story of a man history nearly forgot
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Heinz-Harald Frentzen on the Williams years, Jordan’s title bid and life beyond Formula 1
Let us start with an audacious understatement: there are not many drivers whose Formula 1 preparation involved making coffins. Perhaps there is only one, for that is where Heinz-Harald Frentzen’s…
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