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Can Russell rattle Antonelli at Sepang?
Malaysia returns to the Formula 1 calendar this weekend to host, oddly, the Bahrain GP. Here’s what to watch out for at Sepang
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2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia start time: how to watch, live stream and F1 schedule
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Jochen Mass resisted F1’s ‘curse’. That’s why we miss him so much
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Why can’t F1 cars race in heavy rain? The reasons we rarely see full wet tyres
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Barcelona testing: Pierre Gasly and the AlphaTauri AT01 before F1’s 2020 shutdown
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Nyck de Vries: how Mercedes and Toyota kept his F1 dream alive
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Laurent Mekies’ Red Bull journey: from Minardi engineer to Verstappen’s team principal
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Can Russell rattle Antonelli at Sepang?
Malaysia returns to the Formula 1 calendar this weekend to host, oddly, the Bahrain GP. Here’s what to watch out for at Sepang
Mark Hughes
MPH: Will Ferrari dare to hire Horner AND fix its biggest issue?
Ferrari’s latest leadership rumour ignores two decades of history: swapping team principals won’t work until Maranello hands real power to the person in the role, says Mark Hughes
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2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia start time: how to watch, live stream and F1 schedule
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates and start time for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
F1
Jochen Mass resisted F1’s ‘curse’. That’s why we miss him so much
His career began on a cargo ship in icy Arctic seas. Then a chance hillclimb visit brought Jochen Mass into motor sport – to an F1 win on a sombre day and to Le Mans triumph. Matt Bishop remembers a spirited driver who loved to race for the sake of it
F1
Christian Horner: the ex-Red Bull team principal’s career so far
Christian Horner hoped he would end up racing in Formula 1; fell into the team manager role; and became one of the most successful bosses in the series’ history. Here’s his story, from early days of racing in Formula Renault to managing Red Bull to multiple F1 title triumphs – and his exit after a controversial final season
F1
Why can’t F1 cars race in heavy rain? The reasons we rarely see full wet tyres
Heavy rain still stops grands prix, and F1’s 2026 cars have yet to show they’re any better in it. But that’s not necessarily Pirelli’s fault…
Subscriber
Archive
Barcelona testing: Pierre Gasly and the AlphaTauri AT01 before F1’s 2020 shutdown
February 19, 2020 Barcelona-Catalunya, Spain Pierre Gasly cuts through the air in his AlphaTauri AT01 at F1 pre-season testing, around the time the World Health Organization was declaring a nasty…
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Nyck de Vries: how Mercedes and Toyota kept his F1 dream alive
Nyck de Vries’ journey through the modern motor sport ecosystem has been neither smooth nor conventional, for he clawed his way to Formula 1 via talent, charm and graft; he…
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Laurent Mekies’ Red Bull journey: from Minardi engineer to Verstappen’s team principal
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MPH: Will Ferrari dare to hire Horner AND fix its biggest issue?
Ferrari’s latest leadership rumour ignores two decades of history: swapping team principals won’t work until Maranello hands real power to the person in the role, says Mark Hughes
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Mark Hughes: Epic Baku battle a flashback to when F1 was flat-out
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Can Russell rattle Antonelli at Sepang?
Malaysia returns to the Formula 1 calendar this weekend to host, oddly, the Bahrain GP. Here’s what to watch out for at Sepang
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2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia start time: how to watch, live stream and F1 schedule
Watch F1 via live stream or on TV: dates and start time for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
F1
Jochen Mass resisted F1’s ‘curse’. That’s why we miss him so much
His career began on a cargo ship in icy Arctic seas. Then a chance hillclimb visit brought Jochen Mass into motor sport – to an F1 win on a sombre day and to Le Mans triumph. Matt Bishop remembers a spirited driver who loved to race for the sake of it
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