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Tsunoda, Lawson, Hadjar – Who should join Verstappen in 2026? Our verdict
Who should join Max Verstappen at Red Bull in 2026 – Tsunoda, Lawson or Hadjar? Our writers offer their views
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Not just genius: Why Verstappen and Senna still needed the right car on the day
Max Verstappen showed his driving genius in steering a flawed F1 car to victory at Baku, just as Ayrton Senna did at Donington in 1993. Or did they? Don’t overlook the full picture, says Mark Hughes
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F1 circuits: every track on the 2026 calendar
From Australia to Abu Dhabi, here is every F1 circuit on the new-look 2026 grand prix calendar
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Matt Bishop: ‘Juan Pablo Montoya raced on gut instinct. It was sublime – when it worked’
When Juan Pablo Montoya gets into a car, people sit up and take notice, from F1 to IndyCar and NASCAR to IMSA. As the gifted, instinctive racer turns 50, is there still time for one more dazzling drive?
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Singing Sainz might have been right all along — Azerbaijan GP takeaways
The streets of Baku didn’t deliver chaos this time, but there was plenty of elation, frustration and vindication as the 2025 Formula 1 season enters its final stretch
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Oscar Piastri is F1’s luckiest man – Up/Down in Azerbaijan 2025
Lando Norris managed to snatch victory form the jaws of defeat in Baku, writes James Elson
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Christian Horner set for F1 return? Team boss officially departs Red Bull after settlement
Christian Horner has now officially left Red Bull after the former F1 team principal finally reached a settlement with his former employer
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The downfall of Christian Horner
From Sebastian Vettel to sexting: the rise and fall of Christian Horner, F1’s greatest pantomime villain
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‘S*** happens’: Piastri’s revealing verdict on Baku crash – What you missed at the Azerbaijan GP
From Piastri’s rare error to Red Bull’s second-seat dilemma and fresh debate over F1’s driving standards, Baku delivered plenty to unpack beyond the headline results
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Tsunoda, Lawson, Hadjar – Who should join Verstappen in 2026? Our verdict
Who should join Max Verstappen at Red Bull in 2026 – Tsunoda, Lawson or Hadjar? Our writers offer their views
F1
Not just genius: Why Verstappen and Senna still needed the right car on the day
Max Verstappen showed his driving genius in steering a flawed F1 car to victory at Baku, just as Ayrton Senna did at Donington in 1993. Or did they? Don’t overlook the full picture, says Mark Hughes
F1
F1 circuits: every track on the 2026 calendar
From Australia to Abu Dhabi, here is every F1 circuit on the new-look 2026 grand prix calendar
F1
Matt Bishop: ‘Juan Pablo Montoya raced on gut instinct. It was sublime – when it worked’
When Juan Pablo Montoya gets into a car, people sit up and take notice, from F1 to IndyCar and NASCAR to IMSA. As the gifted, instinctive racer turns 50, is there still time for one more dazzling drive?
F1
Singing Sainz might have been right all along — Azerbaijan GP takeaways
The streets of Baku didn’t deliver chaos this time, but there was plenty of elation, frustration and vindication as the 2025 Formula 1 season enters its final stretch
Opinion
F1
Oscar Piastri is F1’s luckiest man – Up/Down in Azerbaijan 2025
Lando Norris managed to snatch victory form the jaws of defeat in Baku, writes James Elson
F1
Christian Horner set for F1 return? Team boss officially departs Red Bull after settlement
Christian Horner has now officially left Red Bull after the former F1 team principal finally reached a settlement with his former employer
F1
The downfall of Christian Horner
From Sebastian Vettel to sexting: the rise and fall of Christian Horner, F1’s greatest pantomime villain
F1
‘S*** happens’: Piastri’s revealing verdict on Baku crash – What you missed at the Azerbaijan GP
From Piastri’s rare error to Red Bull’s second-seat dilemma and fresh debate over F1’s driving standards, Baku delivered plenty to unpack beyond the headline results
Standings – 2026 F1 World Championship
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MPH: F1’s Middle East promises need a pinch of salt
Mark Hughes asks whether F1’s insistence that the Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix will go ahead can survive the realities of the Middle East conflict
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Mass frustration at the US GP – but Kimi just looked like a kid having fun
Kimi Antonelli all but secured the Formula 1 title with a champion’s drive at the 2026 United States Grand Prix, writes Mark Hughes. Behind him, forlorn rivals failed to make their superior pace stick
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MPH: The revelation in Horner’s book – how he turned Red Bull from no-hopers into F1 winners
Christian Horner details how he rebuilt Red Bull from the ashes of Jaguar, and hired F1’s greatest designer from under the noses of rivals in his new autobiography, Drive. Mark Hughes found it fascinating
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Jackie Stewart wins at the Nürburgring as Fittipaldi finishes sixth
August 5, 1973 Nürburgring, West Germany A busy scene in the Lotus garage at the 1973 German Grand Prix, Round 11 of 15 of the F1 World Championship. Drivers Emerson…
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Do safety cars make races boring or more exciting? Dilemma for US series as it considers cutting back cautions
When it comes to sports car racing, it’s not just the American tracks that are markedly different from most of their international counterparts. The overall philosophy used by the FIA…
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Two corners from becoming champion: Oliver Solberg’s heartbreaking crash tops the most thrilling WRC deciders
5. 2003: Solberg vs Loeb vs Sainz Subaru’s Norwegian star Petter Solberg, above – ‘Hollywood’ – lay a point adrift of Citroën pair Carlos Sainz and Sébastien Loeb going into…
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Felipe Massa’s 2009 crash tested the resilience of a Richard Mille watch
It was back in 2009 when Felipe Massa suffered life-threatening injuries during qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix, losing control of his Ferrari at 175mph as a result of being…
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Desiré Wilson’s battle to be F1’s first female winner: ‘Sponsors couldn’t accept their star men being beaten by a woman’
Desiré Wilson is the only woman ever to have won a Formula 1 race, and for all I know she may always carry that mantle. OK, her famous victory in…
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Enzo Ferrari: the making of a legend
Where their sons are concerned, mums have much to answer for. Certainly none other than Enzo Ferrari was deeply influenced, indeed in many ways shaped, by his formidable mother, Adalgisa…
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