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Perez threatens Verstappen – the F1 team-mate rivalries simmering in 2023
Sergio Perez has said he won’t help Max Verstappen if the favour isn’t returned, but it’s not the only potential team-mate rivalry on the F1 grid
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Ferrari F1 boss Vasseur says ‘time on pitwall’ gives him edge over rivals
Second place wasn’t good enough for Ferrari in last year’s #F1 title race and Mattia Binotto has given way to Fred Vasseur. The new boss says that decades of running teams puts him at an advantage, even though he has plenty to learn about the Scuderia
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Aston Martin F1 boss on Alonso’s immediate impact: ‘One word: wow’
The Aston Martin AMR23 was the surprise package of testing: Fernando Alonso and Mike Krack analyse their push to the front of the F1 field
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Hülkenberg’s long and winding road could lead him to an F1 podium
Nico Hülkenberg’s F1 career has been long and eventful – but not overly successful at the highest level. He talks about his comeback with a Haas team on the up
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Domenicali defends racing in Saudi Arabia: ‘Revolutions are done in silence’
Formula 1 is continuing to come under intense scrutiny and criticism for its Saudi associations – but its CEO Stefano Domenicali still asserts the sport can be a force for good
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Medland: ‘The best test ever’ – why F1 found its sweet spot in 2023
Despite cries to make F1 pre-season testing a more exciting spectacle, Chris Medland believes a three-day test in Bahrain may be the sweet spot for teams and drivers ahead of the 2023 campaign
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‘Back to old Benetton’ — can Alpine avoid mediocre history repeating?
‘Team Enstone’ has a history of being largely good – but not quite good enough. Will 2023 see it push on or settle for ‘best of the rest’?
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How to watch the 2023 F1 Bahrain Grand Prix: start time and live stream
All the dates and times for the 2023 F1 season opener in Bahrain, including details on where and how to watch
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Has Netflix’s lacklustre ‘Drive to Survive’ run out of road?
Netflix’s hit series ‘Drive to Survive’ has changed F1 largely for the better – but has it finally run out of momentum?
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Ultra-competitive Cowell gives Newey a clear run at devising next-gen Aston F1 car
Aston Martin F1’s CEO Andy Cowell has made himself its team boss too, demoting Mike Krack to a trackside role. Mark Hughes explains how the brilliant former Merc engine guru can make the difference
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How McLaren’s great ‘communicators’ unlocked its F1 potential
Just a few seasons ago McLaren was staring into the abyss, with a poor car and dysfunctional team – Mark Hughes explains how Zak Brown empowered some crucial staff to get it firing again
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MPH: Sainz finally has an F1 team to lead. Is it worth dropping so far down the grid?
Carlos Sainz has battled against ‘chosen’ team-mates like Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc for all his F1 career — and thrived. Now, at Williams, he finally has a team centred on him, says Mark Hughes. But the fight goes on
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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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F1’s season opener where racing took a back seat: 2024 Bahrain GP diary
Christian Horner dominated the headlines in the run-up to — and during — the 2024 Bahrain GP weekend despite the best efforts of Alpine, Yuki Tsunoda and a glorious V8
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The F1 drivers out of contract at the end of 2025 season
The 2025 F1 grid sees the vast majority of drivers tied to long-term contracts, with teams aiming to nail down their line-ups ahead of major technical regulation changes in 2026. But…
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Cowell’s blueprint for F1 success: the Mercedes methods he’s imposing at Aston Martin
Andy Cowell will be the new face of Aston Martin as its F1 team principal. But more significant are the changes he’s been making behind the scenes ahead of Adrian Newey’s arrival, writes Adam Cooper
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2025 F1 reserve drivers: the hopefuls on standby for each GP team
Every F1 team’s reserve and test drivers for the 2025 season — some budding youngsters eager to prove themselves, others experienced veterans aiming to return
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