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Living fast ’n loose: Mario Andretti’s dirt racing apprenticeship
Back in the days of the Long Beach Grand Prix it was our invariable practice, the night before the race, to go out to Ascot Park for a fix of…
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How to watch the 2024 Monaco Grand Prix: start time, live stream and TV schedule
F1 will return to the streets of Monte Carlo this weekend: full details on how to watch the 2024 Monaco Grand Prix, plus live stream, TV schedule, and highlights
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Did Norris need just one more lap at Imola? That we’re asking says it all
McLaren had Red Bull on the run again, and Imola was buzzing. Plus — in Chris Medland‘s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix diary — the welcome return of gravel traps; more 2025 F1 rumours and why Senna isn’t about to be forgotten
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San Marino GP delivers again for F1 – Up/Down at Imola 2024
One of F1’s most beautiful tracks showed us what we’ll be missing when it loses its calendar slot – as is likely
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Red Bull was on the ropes at Imola but its F1 reign isn’t over… yet
2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix analysis: Max Verstappen had his work cut out keeping Lando Norris and his pacy McLaren at bay in Imola, writes Mark Hughes. It may not be the end of his dominant run yet, though
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The story of Ayrton Senna’s first F1 car – the Toleman TG183B
The Toleman TG183B was the car in which Ayrton Senna made his F1 debut – key players from the team tell the story of that unique machine
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MPH: Mercedes has been a dominant grand prix force before — and will be again
George Russell drove a 1924 Targa Florio-winning Mercedes through Emilia Romagna streets this week, recalling an early period of racing dominance. The team currently finds itself struggling in F1 but, as Mark Hughes highlights, its return to form is historically a matter of when, not if
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Pierre Gasly on driving Ayrton Senna’s first F1 car: ‘It’s pure racing’
Pierre Gasly took to Silverstone in Ayrton Senna’s very first F1 race car, the Toleman TG183B – he describes the experience to James Elson
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Double trouble for Red Bull at Imola? Ferrari brings upgrade as McLaren chases another F1 win
An upgraded Ferrari; Lando Norris’s impressive form; tributes for Senna; and Antonelli rumours. Here’s what to watch for at the 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
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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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‘Next year is my year’: Flawless Norris lays marker for 2025 in Abu Dhabi GP
It didn’t all go McLaren’s way at the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, but Lando Norris ensured his team took home the F1 constructors’ championship with a resounding victory before targeting the drivers’ title in 2025, says Mark Hughes
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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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Not just Emmo’s brother: remembering daredevil Wilson Fittipaldi
Wilson Fittipaldi’s F1 career is overshadowed by the success of his brother Emerson, but the driver and team-owner deserves greater recognition, says Matt Bishop
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Why F1 team of the year might just be Haas
Haas was an F1 team transformed in 2024: after finishing dead last the previous year, it hauled its way to the front of the midfield. An achievement that you might think deserves an F1 team of the year accolade
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Who is Isack Hadjar? The F1 rookie driving for Racing Bulls in 2025
Here’s everything you need to know about Isack Hadjar, the flying junior who has been announced as an F1 driver for Red Bull’s sister team, Racing Bulls
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