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2017 Austrian Grand Prix
Mark Hughes reports from the Red Bull Ring, as Bottas brings himself into the reckoning Valtteri Bottas might have had Lewis Hamilton’s gearbox penalty or Romain Grosjean’s Q3 breakdown to…
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Classic Austrian Grands Prix
A reputation for unpredictability – classic Austrian Grands Prix from over the years The region around Spielberg has intermittently played host to the Austrian Grand Prix since Jack Brabham won…
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Renault confirms second Kubica test
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Felipe Massa: A career in retrospect
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Johansson’s deer encounter
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From the archive: F1’s greatest duel?
Thirty-eight years ago this week, a Frenchman was storming to his first Grand Prix win at his home race in Dijon. Few were watching. All eyes were on the duel behind…
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Jim Clark’s Lotus 33 R11: A classic F1 car rediscovered
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Gallery: Festival of Speed
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No further action as Vettel apologises
The FIA has announced it will take no further action over the Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton clash during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Vettel collided with the back of Hamilton’s…
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2017 Austrian Grand Prix
Mark Hughes reports from the Red Bull Ring, as Bottas brings himself into the reckoning Valtteri Bottas might have had Lewis Hamilton’s gearbox penalty or Romain Grosjean’s Q3 breakdown to…
Opinion
F1
Classic Austrian Grands Prix
A reputation for unpredictability – classic Austrian Grands Prix from over the years The region around Spielberg has intermittently played host to the Austrian Grand Prix since Jack Brabham won…
Opinion
F1
Renault confirms second Kubica test
Kubica comeback another step closer as Renault confirms the Pole will test with them again Renault Sport has just confirmed that Robert Kubica will test with them again – at Paul…
Opinion
F1
Felipe Massa: A career in retrospect
After 15 years at the top of the sport and one short retirement, Felipe Massa looks back on a remarkable career Fifteen years. That’s a lifetime in motor racing terms and one…
Opinion
F1
Johansson’s deer encounter
Stefan Johansson recalls a memorable Austrian Grand Prix, 30 years on There was a pastoral feel to the old Österreichring. Nestled in the foothills of the Styrian Alps, its run-offs…
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From the archive: F1’s greatest duel?
Thirty-eight years ago this week, a Frenchman was storming to his first Grand Prix win at his home race in Dijon. Few were watching. All eyes were on the duel behind…
Great Read
Archive
Jim Clark’s Lotus 33 R11: A classic F1 car rediscovered
From February 24-26, the Race Retro exhibition at Stoneleigh, Kenilworth is in part being “powered by Motor Sport”. That merits something special, and on the Motor Sport stand one of…
Opinion
F1
Gallery: Festival of Speed
The Goodwood Festival of Speed offers opportunity like few other places, and a concentration of cars and stars like no other. As ever, there was plenty to see away from the…
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No further action as Vettel apologises
The FIA has announced it will take no further action over the Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton clash during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Vettel collided with the back of Hamilton’s…
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Mark Hughes: Hamilton chose wrong F1 track for simulator gamble
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I raced in Formula 1 for five years at a dangerous time when you knew that at least one driver on average would probably be killed or maimed each year.…
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Ferrari’s bid for four straight Le Mans wins faces a tougher field and stricter BoP rules
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