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‘I’m staying’: Max Verstappen confirms his F1 future at Red Bull
Max Verstappen has sought to end speculation about his F1 future with Red Bull by announcing that he will stay with the team in 2026
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The small, nimble 2026 car that F1 rejected: ‘We ended up with a camel!’
F1 drivers have been complaining about the heavy, technical cars they’ll be racing from 2026. Now a tantalising glimpse of a smaller alternative has emerged
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F1’s summer break: why racing shuts down for a month mid-season
Racing will pause for F1’s summer break after the Hungarian GP Grand Prix, giving team members a chance for a holiday before the season run-in. Here’s why it happens, how long it lasts and details of the summer shutdown that forces factories to close
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Fred Vasseur has a new Ferrari contract. But there are strings attached
New Ferrari F1 contract offers stability for its team principal, but the real test is yet to come for Fred Vasseur
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The day only one F1 car took the Hungarian GP start
The 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix delivered one of the most bizarre moments in F1 history – a restart with just one car on the grid. Here’s how that happened
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2025 Hungarian GP start time: how to watch, live stream, F1 schedule and weather
F1 returns to the Hungaroring for the Hungarian Grand Prix, the final race before the summer break. Here’s your quick guide to the start time, how to watch, live stream options, full F1 schedule, and weather forecast
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Does Antonelli risk burning out? – What to watch for at the Hungarian GP
The Hungarian Grand Prix weekend will feature the intense McLaren title battle and the risk of rain shaking up the race. Here are the main storylines ahead of the Hungaroring race
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Splash and dash: How Piastri recreated Ricciardo’s greatest race
Oscar Piastri’s masterful Spa-Francorchamps win was reminiscent of Daniel Ricciardo’s finest F1 drive back in 2014, writes Mark Hughes
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Matt Bishop: Sparks fly when genius meets brilliance at the Hungarian GP
Hungary has hosted thrilling duels between Tazio Nuvolari and Bernd Rosemeyer; between Ayrton Senna and Nelson Piquet. Will 2025 bring another battle between Formula 1’s brightest talents? asks Matt Bishop
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‘I’m staying’: Max Verstappen confirms his F1 future at Red Bull
Max Verstappen has sought to end speculation about his F1 future with Red Bull by announcing that he will stay with the team in 2026
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The small, nimble 2026 car that F1 rejected: ‘We ended up with a camel!’
F1 drivers have been complaining about the heavy, technical cars they’ll be racing from 2026. Now a tantalising glimpse of a smaller alternative has emerged
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F1’s summer break: why racing shuts down for a month mid-season
Racing will pause for F1’s summer break after the Hungarian GP Grand Prix, giving team members a chance for a holiday before the season run-in. Here’s why it happens, how long it lasts and details of the summer shutdown that forces factories to close
F1
Fred Vasseur has a new Ferrari contract. But there are strings attached
New Ferrari F1 contract offers stability for its team principal, but the real test is yet to come for Fred Vasseur
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The day only one F1 car took the Hungarian GP start
The 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix delivered one of the most bizarre moments in F1 history – a restart with just one car on the grid. Here’s how that happened
F1
2025 Hungarian GP start time: how to watch, live stream, F1 schedule and weather
F1 returns to the Hungaroring for the Hungarian Grand Prix, the final race before the summer break. Here’s your quick guide to the start time, how to watch, live stream options, full F1 schedule, and weather forecast
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Does Antonelli risk burning out? – What to watch for at the Hungarian GP
The Hungarian Grand Prix weekend will feature the intense McLaren title battle and the risk of rain shaking up the race. Here are the main storylines ahead of the Hungaroring race
F1
Splash and dash: How Piastri recreated Ricciardo’s greatest race
Oscar Piastri’s masterful Spa-Francorchamps win was reminiscent of Daniel Ricciardo’s finest F1 drive back in 2014, writes Mark Hughes
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Matt Bishop: Sparks fly when genius meets brilliance at the Hungarian GP
Hungary has hosted thrilling duels between Tazio Nuvolari and Bernd Rosemeyer; between Ayrton Senna and Nelson Piquet. Will 2025 bring another battle between Formula 1’s brightest talents? asks Matt Bishop
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MPH: Lando Norris’s F1 magic deserves more appreciation
Lando Norris’s soaring confidence and an improved McLaren mean we’re witnessing a Formula 1 driver at his outer limits, Mark Hughes argues
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Mark Hughes: Too fast to win. How Norris lost Spanish GP to slow-driving Antonelli
Fast enough to build an unassailable lead, Lando Norris was too quick to catch the VSC pit window. And so his flawless F1 Madring weekend ended cruelly, as even the winner acknowledged, Mark Hughes says
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Mark Hughes: Super-smooth Madrid circuit is an F1 minefield
With a brand new surface and a tyre-punishing banked Turn 12, Madrid’s inaugural Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix weekend could reshuffle the Mercedes-McLaren-Ferrari pecking order once again, writes Mark Hughes
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McLaren’s short gearing explains its Zandvoort advantage over Mercedes
Two consecutive victories from pole for McLaren’s Lando Norris to bring him within 83 points of Kimi Antonelli’s championship lead with half the season still to go had Mercedes’ Toto…
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Karun Chandhok: McLaren’s pace puts Norris back in the F1 title fight
The Dutch Grand Prix was an exciting way to kick off the second half of the season after the summer break. Following on from Lando Norris’s dominant victory in Budapest…
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Kimi Antonelli’s mid-season charge reshapes Formula 1’s 2026 title fight
Monaco Lewis Hamilton Many had written off Lewis Hamilton in F1 – too long in the tooth at 41, a poor fit with Ferrari, the rise of rivals, and so…
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The secret wind tunnel test that found flaw in McLaren’s radical F1 car
A secret Teddington wind tunnel shared with torpedo tests and a particle accelerator gave McLaren its first taste of porpoising four decades before the sport rediscovered it
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Is Formula 1’s VSC problem actually fixable?
There’s no version of the VSC rule that’s fair to everyone, and the Spanish GP just proved it again
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How sprint races will work in 2027
The 2027 Formula 1 season will include ten sprint races, including a Monaco round: here’s what it means for next year
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