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Legendary Monza – is it really one of F1’s greatest circuits?
Monza is now a century old – it’s no doubt holy ground for F1, but is it one of the great tracks?
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Paddy Lowe on his sustainable fuel mission: ‘The world is decades behind’
F1 is set to use sustainable fuel by 2026 – but, thanks to former Mercedes tech chief Paddy Lowe’s Zero Petroleum, it’s already being used elsewhere
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‘Daniel Ricciardo’s sabbatical moves closer’: Chris Medland
Even after the announcement that his McLaren contract was being terminated early, to me it was an unthinkable prospect. Daniel Ricciardo taking a year out from Formula 1 just didn’t…
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Crowned world champion for Ferrari at Monza — ‘It was just a relief’, says Jody Scheckter
Few moments in Monza’s 100-year history are as emotional as Jody Scheckter’s 1979 Italian GP victory in a Ferrari, securing the drivers’ and constructors’ titles. Damien Smith revisits the F1 win with the South African veteran
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Could Mercedes have done anything differently to win Dutch GP? Data analysis
It was a result widely expected before the race but, for a few laps of the Dutch Grand Prix, victory for Max Verstappen looked almost unlikely, as Mercedes aced its…
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Dutch rant reveals Hamilton has F1 fight on his hands with George Russell
A furious Lewis Hamilton lambasted his team, as he once again fell behind George Russell in an outburst that revealed the close competition within Mercedes, writes Tony Dodgins
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Red Bull’s not-so-secret weapon: Up and down at the Dutch GP
Did Red Bull win Zandvoort in the pitlane or was the answer wandering around the Dutch dunes?
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Forget conspiracies, Verstappen’s Dutch GP win was never in doubt — F1 race analysis
Lewis Hamilton was in contention to win the Dutch Grand Prix until a suspiciously-timed AlphaTauri retirement worked to Max Verstappen’s advantage. But the Dutchman was always likely to win — and there was no conspiracy, writes Mark Hughes
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Verstappen class of field despite Mercedes challenge: 2022 Dutch GP race report
Mercedes threatened Verstappen and Red Bull at Zandvoort, but the home favourites still proved too strong at the Dutch GP
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MPH: Next F1 megastar could emerge in days thanks to season start in Melbourne
Years after Melbourne lost its opening slot, it’s back as the first F1 race of the 2025 season. It gives this year’s F1 rookies the chance to follow in the footsteps of F1 winners who shone on their debut amid the formidable challenge of Albert Park
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MPH: One team led the way in F1 testing, but it won’t be feeling breezy yet
F1 drivers shivered at a cold and windy Sakhir circuit during 2025 F1 preseason testing, writes Mark Hughes. The weather conditions put paid to anyone’s hope of a suntan — or of establishing a competitive order
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MPH: Ferrari’s big F1 car changes — why team is convinced of major advance
F1’s frontrunners were so closely matched last year that minor gains could give one team an advantage in 2025, says Mark Hughes. Where might that leave Ferrari which believes it’s significant advances after an extensive rethink?
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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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What happens in Drive to Survive Season 7? Episode Synopsis
The wildly successful Netflix F1 series Drive to Survive has returned for Season 7 – we run through what features in the new show
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Flavio Briatore: from fraudster to fashion executive to F1 boss
Flavio Briatore returned last year to the F1 paddock as a special advisor to Alpine, and has now become a star of the Netflix show Drive to Survive – here’s the world champion team boss’s rollercoaster story so far
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Can Max Verstappen’s new racing team succeed where other F1 champs failed?
Long successful in the eSports world, Max Verstappen is expanding his own racing team to now take on a full real-life GT season – can he succeed where other F1 champs didn’t?
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