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The Classic at Silverstone to honour Sir Frank Williams
The British Grand Prix may be over and done with for another season, but there’s still plenty of Formula 1 action still to come at Silverstone as this year’s Classic…
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Podcast: Anthony Davidson, My big break
For most racing drivers, the chance to step up to Formula 1 is the opportunity of their careers, but Anthony Davidson says that his first grand prix start is something…
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Top drivers call for urgent removal of sausage kerbs: ‘We’ve seen too many crashes’
Have sausage kerbs reached the end of the road? Increasing numbers of drivers are calling for the immediate removal of the trackside ridges, responsible for several heavy crashes where cars…
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McLaren can’t carry Ricciardo in 2023: if he doesn’t find his form, he’s out – MPH
If Daniel Ricciardo’s lack of form continues, it’s sure to bring him and McLaren to the negotiating table – can he turn it round with the pressure mounting?
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‘If you don’t like where F1 is headed, it’ll leave you behind’
This column has very little to do with on-track behaviours or racing action, but matters of far more importance. At the end of the day, Formula 1 is a sport.…
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Ricciardo states his commitment: who will drive for McLaren in 2023?
Daniel Ricciardo has reiterated his desire to be at McLaren next year, but there are plenty of other contenders for his F1 seat
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Revealed: Charles Leclerc’s severe throttle issue, plus his sensational pace — Austrian GP data analysis
On Saturday afternoon, in front of a home crowd, Max Verstappen looked cool and in control as he won the Austrian Grand Prix sprint race. But if you looked in…
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The audition for America’s next F1 driver: Colton Herta’s McLaren test
Colton Herta has now had his first taste of F1 machinery after testing for McLaren – it could be his first step towards becoming a GP driver
Indycar Racing News
Who signed Alex Palou? McLaren and Chip Ganassi both claim 2023 deal with IndyCar champ
Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou says that he’s moving to McLaren in 2023 and will test an F1 car, but Chip Ganassi Racing claims that it has a contract with him for next year
Standings – 2024 F1 World Championship
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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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