This week in motor sport – October 31
The week’s motor racing milestones from the Database and Archive, featuring some dangerously wet Grands Prix and birthdays for two British gents. October 31 1941: Derek Bell is born. In profile…
Read the latest Formula 1 news and analysis direct from the paddock
Ahead of the Dewar Trophy and Simms Medal presentations the podcast team sat down with Williams’ chief technical officer Pat Symonds to discuss the winners of the two awards as…
The greatest driver never to win a Grand Prix? The unluckiest driver in the history of Formula 1? They are easy phrases with which to label Christopher Arthur Amon, who…
Mark Hughes explains the true extent of Mercedes’ advantage via secret data Perceived widom is that the advantage of Mercedes is down to its superior power unit. That Red Bull has the…
Paddy Lowe has quietly racked up more than 150 victories in Formula 1, Paul Fearnley looks at Lowe’s influence Nico Rosberg’s victory at Spa-Francorchamps in August marked the 150th win…
The latest addition to the Track Torque audio archive: John Cooper Charles Cooper and his son John made motor racing history. From humble beginnings at their workshop in Surbiton they…
Watch an early trailer for the upcoming film about Fittipaldi F1, Icarus’s Wings – The True Story of Fittipaldi F1 Team, produced by Itoby Films. The documentary, which is in…
In the aftermath of the Mexican Grand Prix, Nigel Roebuck asks whether drivers should be penalised on track rather than in the stewards’ office My, my, what a collection of…
Bernd Rosemeyer returns for another year as nominee for the Formula 1 category in the Hall of Fame. He’s joined by 11 other nominations who you can find out about on…
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
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…
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
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
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
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
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?
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
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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