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The Spice Boy doth protest too much: US GP – Goin’ up, goin’ down
Getting rebuffed by Brad, waiting for the FIA archive to load, and Spice Boy losing his cool
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How Hamilton battled until he had nothing left at US GP – race analysis
Hamilton fought gamely, but the irresistible Verstappen-Red Bull axis was able to overcome a pitstop disaster to win
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Verstappen at the limit to claim championship double after pitstop glitch in 2022 US GP
Max Verstappen had to fight for a victory that secured Red Bull’s constructors’ title at Circuit of the Americas, after a pitstop error turned a straightforward win into a battle with Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton. 2022 United States Grand Prix race report
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Verstappen seals Red Bull constructors’ title with comeback US GP drive
Red Bull’s F1 constructors’ title has long looked a formality, but a pitstop glitch added a late touch of drama at the United States Grand Prix, on an emotional weekend for the team
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Stroll penalised for Alonso collision ‘where it all went wrong’
Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso collided at COTA, causing a huge accident at the 2022 US GP – the Canadian refused to apportion blame
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Sargeant ready to repay Williams faith: ‘I need to finish the deal’
Logan Sargeant will become America’s next F1 driver – if he can grasp the golden opportunity granted to him by Williams
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Carlos Sainz revels in tricky COTA as he takes pole for 2022 US GP
Ferrari once again showed its qualifying pace, as Carlos Sainz pipped Charles Leclerc to pole for the 2022 United States Grand Prix, but grid penalties will see Max Verstappen on the front row for the race
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Red Bull’s ‘inspirational’ founder: Dietrich Mateschitz dies aged 78
Dietrich Mateschitz 1944-2022 Dietrich Mateschitz, the co-founder of Red Bull, who oversaw two Formula 1 teams, has died at the age of 78. The news was announced ahead of qualifying…
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Why are F1 cars so big and heavy? The plan to shrink single-seaters
2022 Formula 1 cars are the biggest ever – but things could soon be changing, according to the championship’s chief technical officer Pat Symonds
Standings – 2023 F1 World Championship
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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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