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Long live Brundle’s grid walk, showcase of F1’s good, bad and evil
Some love its absurdity, others want more cold, hard driver race chat – Martin Brundle’s grid walk is perfect as it is, says James Elson
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Hamilton reveals film company aim: ‘It’s the dawn of a new age’
Lewis Hamilton has opened up on the venture will is making the latest F1 film, as well as his journey from karter to seven-time champion
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‘FIA is still making the same mistakes that got Masi fired’: Medland
What has changed since last year’s Abu Dhabi controversy? Michael Masi was sacked as F1 race director for inconsistently applying the rules, but Alpine’s penalty at the US GP shows that the FIA is still suffering the same problem, writes Chris Medland
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Audi confirms F1 partnership with Sauber for 2026
Audi has confirmed that it will take a stake in Sauber Motorsport and partner with the team for its 2026 Formula 1 entry
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4 champions, 4 fabulous drives: US GP showed that class is permanent
F1’s stars showed the grit that has made each one a multiple world champion at Circuit of the Americas: Tony Dodgins recaps the dazzling performances from four racing greats
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The familiar Ferrari flaw that cost Leclerc a shot at US GP victory
The three-way battle for victory in the 2022 United States GP ended with a familiar victor. We examine the data with Project F1 to see where Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc’s challenge fell down
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Lotus 72 reunion commemorates Emerson Fittipaldi’s 1972 F1 title
Fifty years after Emerson Fittipaldi raced the Lotus 72 to a drivers’ and constructors’ championship double, he and every example of the legendary car have returned to Hethel. Guests, including…
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‘Life is good’ for Mario Andretti after dream McLaren F1 drive
Mario Andretti joked that driving a modern Formula 1 car has given him another 10 years of life, after a “bucket list” drive in a McLaren at Laguna Seca in…
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Max Verstappen mounts Red Bull charge on Asian GPs
The inevitability of Max Verstappen winning the 2022 world championship could only be delayed for so long. He had a chance of taking it in Singapore (round 17 of 22)…
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Why Red Bull may not be as dominant as Bahrain GP suggests: analysis
The 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix was a display of domination by Max Verstappen, but F1 rivals could well find themselves closer to Red Bull away from the Sakhir circuit, writes Mark Hughes
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MPH: Will Bahrain reveal dominant Verstappen or miraculous Alonso?
We know who could win the F1 championship in 2023, but who will have the car to maximise their talent? asks Mark Hughes. It won’t be long until we find out…
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Podcast: 2023 F1 season preview with Mark Hughes & Johnny Herbert
Motor Sport’s expert panel explore the big questions ahead of the first grand prix of 2023 — stream our Formula 1 season preview podcast now
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The Bahrain GP data that shows Aston Martin is the real F1 deal in 2023
Where did Aston Martin’s pace come from in the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix? Project F1 examines the data to uncover the advantage it held over Ferrari and Mercedes — and why Red Bull was on another planet
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Alpine F1 battle shows what McLaren must fix in 2023
McLaren fell short of Alpine in last year’s F1 constructors’ battle but Project F1 data shows how its potential to perform much better in 2023
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Alfa Romeo vs Aston Martin: the closest F1 battle of 2022
The tightest F1 team battle of 2022 ended with Aston Martin and Alfa Romeo on level points. With data from Project F1, we examine how Alfa lost its early edge and why older drivers showed their worth in the fight for sixth place
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Why unloved Lotus 76 may be Colin Chapman’s most significant car
A wide variety of Lotus cars are often proffered as the ultimate F1 game-changer – but was the Lotus 76 an unusual candidate which trumps them all?
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Racing through the pain barrier: drivers who endured agony to reach the finish line
Finishing sixth in the Bahrain Grand Prix with broken wrists and a fractured toe, Lance Stroll is the latest racer to block out torturous pain rather than miss a race. Here are some of the most incredible stories
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The scramble to catch Red Bull – can any F1 team close the gap?
The hot pursuit of keeping up with Red Bull is causing serious headaches for Mercedes and Ferrari, with Aston Martin remaining realistic
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