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2016 Monaco Grand Prix report
Apologies to Lewis Hamilton fans, for he did indeed drive a wonderful race to win Monaco for the second time. But he was not the man of the weekend: Daniel…
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58 – 1997 European GP
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). After a second season with Ferrari, Schumacher’s reputation was sky-high. While some could not forgive his…
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59 – 1996 Spanish GP
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). When Michael Schumacher signed for Ferrari for ’96 it looked like his ego had got the…
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60 – 1932 Marseille GP
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). By 1932 Tazio Nuvolari was confirmed as Italy’s finest racer and had won six Grands Prix…
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Week in motor sport – Senna’s record win, Hill’s first
Monaco features prominently in this week in motor sport, and naturally so do Graham Hill and Ayrton Senna. Hill’s first victory in the Principality came this week in 1963, but…
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The story behind the Bianchi legal action
Cover-up row as family threaten FIA with legal action over son’s “avoidable” death The family of Jules Bianchi, the Formula 1 driver who died after a collision during the Japanese…
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Racing the Moss Lotus 18 at Monaco
The 1961 Monaco Grand Prix was one of many great races from Stirling Moss as he held off the more powerful Ferrari 156 of Richie Ginther to win. Exactly 55 years…
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Submit your questions for the great rivalries podcast
The Motor Sport Hall of Fame Live Q&A is just days away, where Tom Kristensen, Darren Turner, Derek Bell and Jackie Oliver will join Damien Smith and Mat Oxley to answer your questions about motor racing’s…
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The open cockpit must remain
First things first. I must begin this returning piece for the Motor Sport website – as in my column in the magazine – by offering grateful thanks to all those who sent…
F1
2016 Monaco Grand Prix report
Apologies to Lewis Hamilton fans, for he did indeed drive a wonderful race to win Monaco for the second time. But he was not the man of the weekend: Daniel…
Opinion
F1
58 – 1997 European GP
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). After a second season with Ferrari, Schumacher’s reputation was sky-high. While some could not forgive his…
Opinion
F1
59 – 1996 Spanish GP
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). When Michael Schumacher signed for Ferrari for ’96 it looked like his ego had got the…
Opinion
F1
60 – 1932 Marseille GP
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). By 1932 Tazio Nuvolari was confirmed as Italy’s finest racer and had won six Grands Prix…
Opinion
F1
Week in motor sport – Senna’s record win, Hill’s first
Monaco features prominently in this week in motor sport, and naturally so do Graham Hill and Ayrton Senna. Hill’s first victory in the Principality came this week in 1963, but…
Opinion
F1
The story behind the Bianchi legal action
Cover-up row as family threaten FIA with legal action over son’s “avoidable” death The family of Jules Bianchi, the Formula 1 driver who died after a collision during the Japanese…
Opinion
F1
Racing the Moss Lotus 18 at Monaco
The 1961 Monaco Grand Prix was one of many great races from Stirling Moss as he held off the more powerful Ferrari 156 of Richie Ginther to win. Exactly 55 years…
Opinion
F1
Submit your questions for the great rivalries podcast
The Motor Sport Hall of Fame Live Q&A is just days away, where Tom Kristensen, Darren Turner, Derek Bell and Jackie Oliver will join Damien Smith and Mat Oxley to answer your questions about motor racing’s…
Opinion
F1
The open cockpit must remain
First things first. I must begin this returning piece for the Motor Sport website – as in my column in the magazine – by offering grateful thanks to all those who sent…
Standings – 2025 F1 World Championship
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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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MPH: ‘Speed chess’ and the new DNA of F1 racing
F1’s new ’50/50′ power units bring the fiendish problem of how to deploy and harvest electrical energy. It’s the ideal scenario for AI, writes Mark Hughes. F1 is on the brink of a significant evolution
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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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Bahrain F1 test stats: Total laps and combined fastest times
The first pre-season test of the 2026 Formula 1 season is complete – here is every lap turned at Bahrain, broken down by driver, team and engine supplier
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Bahrain F1 test: Antonelli leads Mercedes 1-2 on final day
Antonelli and Russell finish on top as the first Bahrain test ends
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Bahrain F1 test: Russell sets fastest time of the week on final morning
Mercedes made up for Thursday’s problems with a lot of laps in the final morning
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