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2008 Australian Grand Prix report
The Formula 1 World Championship certainly got off to an action-packed start – 9 cars taken out of contention by accidents, 5 breakdowns, a disqualification and only 7 finishers. Hamilton…
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Grand Prix Special, Australia – Qualifying, full results
It certainly seems that Hamilton is enjoying driving without traction control having put his car on pole for the Australian Grand Prix with a time of 1:26.714. After getting out…
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Grand Prix Special, Australia – Practice, Full Results
Well the season has officially started… At 10am Australian time, the first of three practice sessions began. What was interesting was just how competitive the Force India cars were –…
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Racism in racing
In recent days, the big talking point in Formula 1 has been the racist gestures and insults aimed, by a few Spanish cretins, at Lewis Hamilton during a Barcelona test…
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Kovalainen just might deliver more than Scotland
The 2008 Formula 1 season is being hailed by many as possibly the most exciting in recent history. F1 Racing went as far as to say that it is “the…
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Big things in Littlehampton
I went to Littlehampton this week, a little town by the sea that has many good memories for me. At the beginning of my journalistic career I spent three years…
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Formula One… The cutting edge of technology?
One of the recent headlines in Formula One has been the possible introduction of budget caps. When a steering wheel costs £13,000 and the typical costs of running a team…
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Racism – F1 must stamp on it now
I was watching News at Ten this week and up popped Eddie Jordan, looking tanned, relaxed and rich. Wrapped in an expensive leather jacket, EJ was standing in a smart…
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Watching and waiting
The passage of time means different things to different people. For a geologist, two hundred and fifty million years is a long time. For us motor racing nuts, seven weeks…
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2008 Australian Grand Prix report
The Formula 1 World Championship certainly got off to an action-packed start – 9 cars taken out of contention by accidents, 5 breakdowns, a disqualification and only 7 finishers. Hamilton…
Opinion
F1
Grand Prix Special, Australia – Qualifying, full results
It certainly seems that Hamilton is enjoying driving without traction control having put his car on pole for the Australian Grand Prix with a time of 1:26.714. After getting out…
Opinion
F1
Grand Prix Special, Australia – Practice, Full Results
Well the season has officially started… At 10am Australian time, the first of three practice sessions began. What was interesting was just how competitive the Force India cars were –…
Opinion
F1
Racism in racing
In recent days, the big talking point in Formula 1 has been the racist gestures and insults aimed, by a few Spanish cretins, at Lewis Hamilton during a Barcelona test…
Opinion
F1
Kovalainen just might deliver more than Scotland
The 2008 Formula 1 season is being hailed by many as possibly the most exciting in recent history. F1 Racing went as far as to say that it is “the…
F1
Big things in Littlehampton
I went to Littlehampton this week, a little town by the sea that has many good memories for me. At the beginning of my journalistic career I spent three years…
Opinion
F1
Formula One… The cutting edge of technology?
One of the recent headlines in Formula One has been the possible introduction of budget caps. When a steering wheel costs £13,000 and the typical costs of running a team…
Opinion
F1
Racism – F1 must stamp on it now
I was watching News at Ten this week and up popped Eddie Jordan, looking tanned, relaxed and rich. Wrapped in an expensive leather jacket, EJ was standing in a smart…
F1
Watching and waiting
The passage of time means different things to different people. For a geologist, two hundred and fifty million years is a long time. For us motor racing nuts, seven weeks…
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Mark Hughes: So many obstacles, but Norris overcame all to realise British GP dream
Lando Norris finally realised his childhood dream of winning the British Grand Prix, overcoming fierce rivals, chaotic weather and a race full of peril to triumph at Silverstone. Mark Hughes explains how the McLaren driver did it
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MPH: Doubts over ‘science project’ 2026 F1 cars are not going away
As more drivers get a feel for the 2026 Formula 1 cars in simulators, concern is growing that the new regulations may sacrifice driving enjoyment in pursuit of technical ambition, as Mark Hughes reports
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Mark Hughes: Something extraordinary about Norris in a McLaren at Austria
There’s something about the Red Bull Ring that consistently brings out the very best in Lando Norris and McLaren — and last weekend’s domination was just the latest chapter in a story that’s been quietly building for six years
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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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Axe hangs over Perez as Marko jets in to discuss Red Bull replacement
Sergio Perez’s future looks bleak after another underwhelming performance, while George Russell can be upbeat despite his disqualification: 2024 Belgian GP diary
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How Hülkenberg did it – from P19 to first F1 podium
Hülkenberg’s long-awaited first F1 podium at Silverstone was the result of bold strategy, perfect timing, and a faultless drive from 19th on the grid in a race shaped by changing weather and opportunity. Here’s how he pulled it off
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McLaren’s unstoppable force: Neil Oatley designed F1 title winners for Senna. Now he’s working on a new Le Mans car
Here is a bold claim with which to kick off an interview/profile: no one has ever devoted to motor sport so great a proportion of such a long working life…
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Aintree: Britain’s forgotten F1 circuit
Just how good was Aintree, the circuit situated six miles north of Liverpool’s city centre? Created on the hallowed precincts of the Grand National horse race, it opened to international-class…
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