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’80s month: Pointless in South Africa
F1 and politics: mixing. Paul Fearnley revists Kyalami, 1981, for the latest part of ’80s month. For more explosive 80s, buy the latest issue “What it boils down to really is that…
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Why Vandoorne must match Alonso
With Lando Norris in the background, Stoffel Vandoorne’s seat at McLaren isn’t set in stone McLaren chief Zak Brown said he was very excited to have a competitive engine partner…
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’80s month: Inside the Williams Heritage Museum
Take an ’80s-tinged tour inside the Williams Heritage Museum, and view our gallery of photographs below Motor Sport visited the Williams Heritage Museum in February, where the Formula 1 team manages…
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Grand Prix Driver: Uncomfortable viewing
Here’s what to expect from McLaren’s new documentary, out Friday on Amazon Prime Two episodes. That’s how long it takes for the first haymaker to land on Honda in McLaren…
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’80s month: Driving the Beatrice-Lola THL1
Continuing with our ’80s month theme, Andrew Frankel reflects on the time he drove a 1985 Beatrice-Lola THL1 With Motor Sport pursuing a 1980s theme this month, there was some speculation…
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Former Sauber F1 driver returns to DTM
Pascal Wehrlein to make DTM comeback in Mercedes-AMG’s final year of competition Former Sauber Formula 1 driver Pascal Wehrlein will make his DTM comeback with Mercedes-AMG this season. The 23-year-old, who…
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The team-mate battles of 2018 F1
Grand Prix editor Mark Hughes weighs up the 2018 Formula 1 season’s team-mate battles, and how certain drivers may fare As Mario Andretti observes in a forthcoming magazine piece, Formula…
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How a Pembrey test stoked traction control suspicions
Dickie Stanford and Jonathan Williams describe, for the first time, how the Benetton F1 team aroused suspicion that it was using traction control, from the Motor Sport podcast in association…
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Williams Heritage podcast, in association with Mercedes-Benz
Dickie Stanford and Jonathan Williams of Williams Heritage join Motor Sport editor Nick Trott, features editor Simon Arron and (jet lagged) digital editor Jack Phillips. The pair discuss how Williams…
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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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