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On this day in motor sport: October 12-18
On this day in motor sport, from the database October 12 1906 Grand Prix veteran, team manager and respected author Piero Taruffi is born. The son of a wealthy surgeon,…
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MPH: Russell is a glimmer of hope for Williams
Mark Hughes assesses the fortunes of George Russell and Williams F1 George Russell’s confirmation at Williams in a ‘multi-year agreement’ starting 2019 is a terrific feel-good story around a team…
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George Russell to drive for Williams F1
Briton George Russell to step up from F2 to Williams F1 in 2019 Mercedes junior and Formula 2 leader George Russell will drive for the Williams Formula 1 team in 2019. The…
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Il Bello Castellotti
Movie-star looks, and a future Ferrari star – Eugenio Castellotti remembered Moss and Jenks exchanged knowing glances across the cockpit of their Mercedes-Benz 300SLR as the car ahead of them…
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Estoril and memories of Senna
Welcoming you to Estoril circuit is a large stone sculpture overlooking a small memorial to Ayrton Senna. Flowers are laid there weekly by passers-by – perhaps competitors, perhaps spectators who once…
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2018 Japanese Grand Prix report
As Mercedes skims the Formula 1 waterline like a hydroplane, Ferrari is drowning in it. Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas took another 1-2, untroubled aside from a tyre blister or…
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On this day in motor sport: October 5-11
The major racing milestones from the week ahead October 5 1922 José Froilán González is born in Arrecifes. The ‘Pampas Bull’ arrived in Europe in 1950 and qualified on the…
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MPH: Ferrari’s engine mystery
And does Mercedes have a trick up its sleeve? The raw numbers from the race-stint simulation runs of Friday afternoon paint a picture of continuing Mercedes domination. But there’s an…
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Suzuki makes history at Suzuka
Simon Arron on a Japanese Grand Prix landmark that tends to be overlooked As sporting theatres go, it has few peers. From Osaka to the west or Nagoya to the…
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MPH: Verstappen says he’d be F1 champion in a McLaren. We’re not so sure
Max Verstappen says that he would have clinched his fourth Formula 1 world chanpionship even quicker, had he been a McLaren driver in 2024. Mark Hughes has examined the claim and begs to differ
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The Piquet F1 blueprint that Verstappen followed in Vegas
Max Verstappen set his unerring sights on the task in hand in Vegas and was rewarded with an F1 title – Mark Hughes looks back on an uncannily similar performance over four decades ago at the same location
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Lewis Hamilton fans should remember – even giants grow old
In the new book Inside Mercedes F1: Life in the Fast Lane by Matt Whyman, Toto Wolff says that he liked the situation of Lewis Hamilton informing him at the…
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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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It took too long – again – to decide Hamilton and Leclerc’s US GP disqualification
2023 US Grand Prix diary: More lengthy post-race investigations, the challenge of COTA and Ricciardo returns with the stars — Chris Medland’s view from the F1 paddock
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Senna Netflix review: New series sugar-coats F1 legend’s story
The new Netflix Senna series attempts to elevate his F1 legend, but attempts to avoid the trickier elements of his character while doing so
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The racing rivals of Ayrton Senna: where are they now?
From the undulating hills of Oulton Park to the high-speed curves of Suzuka: Ayrton Senna’s career can be defined by the rivals he fought throughout his racing career. His outstanding…
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Race to the 2024 F1 constructors’ title — how McLaren can win it in Qatar
McLaren will clinch its first Formula 1 constructors’ championship since 1998 this weekend in Qatar if it outscores Ferrari by 21 points across Saturday’s sprint race and Sunday’s Grand Prix.…
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