In previous lives Mark raced cars, worked at Jim Russell racing school, got a university degree which he never used, tried working in industry, didn’t like it, left and joined Motoring News in 1988 as a junior club race reporter. Went freelance in ’96, concentrated on F1 from 2000. Grand Prix editor of Autosport for 10 years.
A well-timed pitstop gifted Sebastian Vettel the lead in the 2019 F1 Singapore Grand Prix, but his win came down to much more than luck Photo: Motorsport Images In the Ferrari…
After another round of engine upgrades, Ferrari retains a significant power advantage. Mercedes describes it as "ridiculous", but it may just come down to one ingenious idea Ferrari's power advantage…
The result of the 2019 Singapore Grand Prix could come down to which car is set up to be the better street fighter Lewis Hamilton had the measure of Max Verstappen in Singapore…
Charles Leclerc withstood a two-pronged Mercedes attack to become Ferrari's first Monza winner since 2010. Mark Hughes' in-depth report on the 2019 Italian Grand Prix When Ferrari wins at Monza Photo: Motorsport Images…
Relegated to No2 driver in Spa, Sebastian Vettel found himself in unfamiliar territory. Does he have the hunger to re-assert himself in Monza? Bewildered? Vettel comes to Monza having been…
Formula 1 is working on new rules for closer racing from 2021 but at the moment, one key factor is keeping Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull at the summit Formula 1's…
Many expect the top Formula 1 drivers to stay put for 2020, but, Mark Hughes argues, there just might be an avenue for Sebastian Vettel to return from Ferrari to…
A clash of F1’s two biggest titans always was going to be decided in the margins. This Hungarian Grand Prix was tilted by a failed Lewis Hamilton overtake and overheating…
So there’s the Formula 1 silly season of 2020 and there’s one of the summer break 2019 - with the futures of Gasly, Ocon, Hülkenberg and others at stake Pierre Gasly is…
Verstappen takes aim at Hamilton – and Mercedes… Max Verstappen believes Lewis Hamilton is beatable Photo: Motorsport Images Max Verstappen has risked a war of words with Lewis Hamilton by claiming…
Likely the last German Grand Prix for now provided a dramatic wet-dry race hinging on safety cars - and a stunning victory drive by Red Bull's Max Verstappen. Full race report…
With echoes of Mauro Forghieri’s return in the 1970s, Simone Resta’s impending Ferrari homecoming from Alfa Romeo could restore the Scuderia’s glory days Might Alfa Romeo technical director Simone Resta take Charles Leclerc…
