Jean-Pierre Jarier: Is he actually F1’s unluckiest driver?
Jean-Pierre Jarier was once on the radar of F1’s very best — including Ferrari. But, as Matt Bishop details, rotten luck and consistent misfortune quickly derailed a promising career
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Nico Hülkenberg starts 2025 in the top five of an unfortunate list – featuring drivers who led many racing laps but never won a world championship grand prix. But he’s got a long way to go to top the table
From Romain Grosjean’s Haas fireball to a career-ending crash and heated team-mate rivalries, here are some plot points in Brad Pitt’s F1 movie which appear to be inspired by real-life grand prix events
Here’s everything you need to know about Brad Pitt’s new F1 film, including details on the plot, the cast, trailers, the release date and Lewis Hamilton’s involvement
The words brave and courageous are thrown around regularly in motor racing. But, as Mark Hughes suggests, should such terms be reserved for the few heroic souls that truly deserve it?
A unique display of title-winning grand prix cars, each raced by one of the 34 F1 world champions, will be on show at this year’s Silverstone Festival to mark 75 years of the Formula 1 championship
With just over a year to go until Audi’s first Formula 1 car is revealed, the team has confirmed that it will set up a British outpost, joining nine of the 11 teams on the 2026 grid with a presence in ‘Motor Sport Valley’
A Brawn GP F1 car – one of just three, and once owned by Jenson Button – is going up for auction later this year
F1’s Porsche Supercup support series generates little excitement amongst fans. So why not reinvent it as an F1 Masters series, and watch grand prix veterans go wheel to wheel once more, asks Matt Bishop?
Jean-Pierre Jarier was once on the radar of F1’s very best — including Ferrari. But, as Matt Bishop details, rotten luck and consistent misfortune quickly derailed a promising career
Nico Hülkenberg starts 2025 in the top five of an unfortunate list – featuring drivers who led many racing laps but never won a world championship grand prix. But he’s got a long way to go to top the table
From Romain Grosjean’s Haas fireball to a career-ending crash and heated team-mate rivalries, here are some plot points in Brad Pitt’s F1 movie which appear to be inspired by real-life grand prix events
Here’s everything you need to know about Brad Pitt’s new F1 film, including details on the plot, the cast, trailers, the release date and Lewis Hamilton’s involvement
The words brave and courageous are thrown around regularly in motor racing. But, as Mark Hughes suggests, should such terms be reserved for the few heroic souls that truly deserve it?
A unique display of title-winning grand prix cars, each raced by one of the 34 F1 world champions, will be on show at this year’s Silverstone Festival to mark 75 years of the Formula 1 championship
With just over a year to go until Audi’s first Formula 1 car is revealed, the team has confirmed that it will set up a British outpost, joining nine of the 11 teams on the 2026 grid with a presence in ‘Motor Sport Valley’
A Brawn GP F1 car – one of just three, and once owned by Jenson Button – is going up for auction later this year
F1’s Porsche Supercup support series generates little excitement amongst fans. So why not reinvent it as an F1 Masters series, and watch grand prix veterans go wheel to wheel once more, asks Matt Bishop?
Fears that one engine manufacturer will dominate F1 from 2026 are likely to see strugglers allowed to catch up. If power units are to be artificially equalised, how much of a technical competition will it be? asks Mark Hughes
When does a rookie have the edge over an F1 world champion? Perhaps in Jeddah, says Mark Hughes, where the unsettling effect of a softer tyre compound is less likely to faze younger drivers than the likes of Carlos Sainz and Lewis Hamilton
Friday’s summit in Bahrain between the FIA, teams and manufacturers may have been dressed up as a gathering to discuss the idea of a return to V10 engines. But make no mistake: they’re crunch talks as the 2026 rules continue to create problems, says Mark Hughes
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris worked together ahead of the 2025 Chinese GP, finding the pace that delivered a 1-2 finish, while Norris also prepared to attack his team-mate during the race. Brake issues denied him, says Mark Hughes but the F1 title duel is coming
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
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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For an Italian F1 driver, few roles are more coveted than a Ferrari race seat, but Giancarlo Fisichella had the misfortune of joining the team during a testing 2009 season
F1 moves closer to changing its rules in a bid to avoid one engine manufacturer dominating for years, and looks to spark out the grass fires that plagued Suzuka
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