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Mercedes ‘a number of races’ away from F1 car fix
There is no quick fix to the flaws in this year’s Mercedes F1 car, George Russell has said, warning that it will take “a number of races” to develop the…
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Every Mercedes-powered F1 car has design flaws: coincidence? MPH
Amid the general shock and disbelief that Mercedes, constructors’ champions of the last eight years, is not even competitive at the moment, heads have turned towards its power unit. The…
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Leclerc fastest as Vettel swaps Aston for scooter: Australian GP Friday practice
As F1 cars ran on track at Albert Park for the first time in three years, Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc topped the times after Friday’s 2022 Australian Grand Prix practice sessions
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F1’s biggest problem in 2022: what is porpoising?
Porpoising is a major issue in Formula 1 in 2022 but what is the phenomenon and how can teams stop it?
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‘We expected to run the 2020 Australian GP… then everything changed in 24 hours’
If the 2020 Formula 1 season had started a week earlier, that year’s Australian Grand Prix might have offered a brief burst of racing respite before the gloom of Covid…
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Snark away at the new US GPs but they’re a win-win for F1
With Miami and Las Vegas Grands Prix, F1 will have three races in America next year. It is all about the money but that’s no bad thing, writes Chris Medland
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Fully motivated or ready for retirement: which version of Vettel will we get?
Vettel is back with Aston Martin this weekend and the team needs a big boost, but does he have F1 motivations asks Damien Smith
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Ferrari’s 2022 F1 advantage has been hiding in plain sight
With victory in Bahrain and a closely-fought battle in Saudi Arabia, it’s clear that Ferrari has nailed the new regulations looking beyond the race results
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How to watch the 2022 Australian GP: start time, TV schedule and livestreams
Formula 1 moves out of the Middle East and Down Under, as Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen look to resume their rivalry on the streets of Albert Park in Melbourne.…
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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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Too controversial for Netflix: What won’t be in F1 Drive to Survive S7
Season 7 of Netflix’s hit F1 show Drive to Survive could be so good if it covered the championship’s most controversial stories – James Elson ponders what could be
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Every 2025 F1 driver number — and why they chose them
Every F1 driver number for the 2025 F1 season, including the inspiration behind their choices, the rules behind choosing numbers, and the ones that can’t be picked
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MPH: Will Alpine pick Doohan or Colapinto? It’s closer than you think
Imagine you’re a driver who has worked for years towards their goal of F1, had success in the junior categories, got yourself onto a team’s junior programme, done all the…
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