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2016 Hungarian Grand Prix report
In the dazzling sunlight of a Budapest summer afternoon, it looked a closer fight than it really was. In his victory drive Lewis Hamilton several times gave the impression he…
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35 – 1998 Hungarian GP
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). The wins are so numerous they tend to blur into each other. Even Michael Schumacher and…
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Derek Warwick podcast, in association with Mercedes-Benz
It’s a big one… Our 100th podcast here at Motor Sport and it’s the first one in partnership with Mercedes-Benz. It was also our first podcast al fresco in the…
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This week in motor sport – July 18
This week in motor sport sees more British Grands Prix, plus Chris Amon and Jim Hall celebrate birthdays. July 18 1959: Jack Brabham leads the British Grand Prix from start…
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36 – 2006 Hungarian GP
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). The promise and optimism of his first F1 season seemed like a long time ago –…
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Track Torque with Nelson Piquet and Derek Warwick
For our latest foray into the Track Torque radio programmes in the Motor Sport sound archive we go back to the summer of 1978 with two Formula 3 champions on…
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Submit your questions for Derek Warwick
Derek Warwick will join the Motor Sport podcast team tomorrow for what will be the 100 edition. It will also be the first podcast in association with our new partner Mercedes-Benz, who…
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Imola and Monza?
Recently we’ve gone from an Italian Grand Prix being a protected ‘heritage’ fixture to the threat of no race there in 2017 as Monza has struggled to meet the terms insisted…
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Lotus 78: the car that started F1’s ground-effect revolution
Thirty years ago, the motor sport world tilted on its axis. In one of the rare instances of technological step change, Team Lotus developed ground effect aerodynamics and with the…
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2016 Hungarian Grand Prix report
In the dazzling sunlight of a Budapest summer afternoon, it looked a closer fight than it really was. In his victory drive Lewis Hamilton several times gave the impression he…
Opinion
F1
35 – 1998 Hungarian GP
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). The wins are so numerous they tend to blur into each other. Even Michael Schumacher and…
Opinion
F1
Derek Warwick podcast, in association with Mercedes-Benz
It’s a big one… Our 100th podcast here at Motor Sport and it’s the first one in partnership with Mercedes-Benz. It was also our first podcast al fresco in the…
Opinion
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This week in motor sport – July 18
This week in motor sport sees more British Grands Prix, plus Chris Amon and Jim Hall celebrate birthdays. July 18 1959: Jack Brabham leads the British Grand Prix from start…
Opinion
F1
36 – 2006 Hungarian GP
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). The promise and optimism of his first F1 season seemed like a long time ago –…
Opinion
F1
Track Torque with Nelson Piquet and Derek Warwick
For our latest foray into the Track Torque radio programmes in the Motor Sport sound archive we go back to the summer of 1978 with two Formula 3 champions on…
Opinion
F1
Submit your questions for Derek Warwick
Derek Warwick will join the Motor Sport podcast team tomorrow for what will be the 100 edition. It will also be the first podcast in association with our new partner Mercedes-Benz, who…
Opinion
F1
Imola and Monza?
Recently we’ve gone from an Italian Grand Prix being a protected ‘heritage’ fixture to the threat of no race there in 2017 as Monza has struggled to meet the terms insisted…
Great Read
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Lotus 78: the car that started F1’s ground-effect revolution
Thirty years ago, the motor sport world tilted on its axis. In one of the rare instances of technological step change, Team Lotus developed ground effect aerodynamics and with the…
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Aston Martin’s giant leap? Alonso will fight McLarens if Newey & Honda F1 upgrades work perfectly
Mark Hughes crunches the numbers on Aston Martin’s big upgrade for the Hungarian Grand Prix – and asks whether it can be enough to close a four-second deficit to near the front of the F1 pack
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MPH: Revealed – the fault behind Mercedes’ Belgian GP deployment chaos
George Russell’s Belgian Grand Prix was wrecked by a software fault buried deep in Mercedes’ code. Mark Hughes explains what really happened
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Russell zapped, and Spa made ridiculously easy in F1’s energy-deployment GP
Kimi Antonelli delivered his sixth F1 victory of 2026 at the Belgian Grand Prix, writes Mark Hughes. But this year’s cars and their energy limitations made Spa-Francorchamps a shadow of the challenge it usually is
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Pedro Rodríguez wins at Spa as Brabham leads the 1970 F1 title race
June 7, 1970 Spa-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium By F1’s Round 4 at Spa in 1970, Jack Brabham was at the top of the standings with eventual title winner Jochen Rindt trailing by…
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Toyota’s resourcefulness delivered a sixth Le Mans 24 Hours victory against the odds
Toyota returned to the top step of the podium at the Le Mans 24 Hours after a three-year absence. Finally, the Japanese manufacturer triumphed against factory opposition, which was not…
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Mighty Mondeo: how Rouse and Radisich made Ford’s touring car a world-beater
When Ford turned to Andy Rouse to spearhead its British Touring Car Championship ambitions in the 1990s, a return to the glory days of the RS500 seemed on the cards.…
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F1 is drawing more attention to its 2026 flaws by trying to hide them
As F1’s power units run out of energy, the series’ response has been to hide the evidence rather than explain it, and fans are noticing
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F1’s worst-performing team-mate – why Esteban Ocon isn’t as bad as he looks
The 18-3 scoreline looks decisive, but a closer look at Haas’s season shows a car that hasn’t been giving both drivers the same chance to score
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Is F1’s world TV feed missing too much of the action in 2026?
A three-way fight for the final point at Spa, decided in a small picture-in-picture window – is F1’s world feed built for the racing it actually has now?
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