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‘If we finish at Silverstone, we’ll be fighting for the win’, says upbeat Leclerc
The last few races has seen Ferrari fall far behind Red Bull in both title races, but Charles Leclerc isn’t giving up just yet
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Adrian Newey to use banned tech for £6m RB17 hypercar with ‘F1 levels of performance’
Some used the Covid pandemic to put up a new set of shelves or paint the spare room but, when you’re Adrian Newey, even your lockdown projects are more ambitious…
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‘Time has come for action’, says Lewis Hamilton after Nelson Piquet’s racially abusive insult
Lewis Hamilton has said that there’s no place in Formula 1 for the racist language and mindset of Nelson Piquet, who used an abusive term to describe the Mercedes driver
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Pierre Gasly: ‘A lot of people thought I was done after Red Bull’
Pierre Gasly thinks he has proved the critics wrong after people thought his career was done after the Red Bull demotion
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F1 22 review: new generation of cars brings fresh challenges for gamers
A new era of F1 cars, complete challenges in supercars and VR compatible are key features for this year’s game and more
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Mansell Mania returns: F1 legend drives iconic cars at Goodwood – gallery
Nigel Mansell rolled back the years driving his iconic F1 cars at the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed – see the best images in our gallery
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Podcast: Pierre Gasly, My big break
“I want to be world champion,” says Pierre Gasly. “So now we need to get to work.” Newly confirmed in F1 with AlphaTauri for 2023, the 26-year-old grand prix winner…
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Sebastian Vettel’s F1 future depends on his guilty conscience — MPH
Aston Martin hopes improvements to its car could persuade Sebastian Vettel to stay in F1, but can he reconcile this with his climate crusade?
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F1’s ground effect controls: Which loopholes will teams find this time?
The porpoising debate has led to an FIA directive mid-season – as Tony Dodgins writes, this isn’t the first time teams have lobbied for rule changes
F1
‘If we finish at Silverstone, we’ll be fighting for the win’, says upbeat Leclerc
The last few races has seen Ferrari fall far behind Red Bull in both title races, but Charles Leclerc isn’t giving up just yet
Sports Car News
Adrian Newey to use banned tech for £6m RB17 hypercar with ‘F1 levels of performance’
Some used the Covid pandemic to put up a new set of shelves or paint the spare room but, when you’re Adrian Newey, even your lockdown projects are more ambitious…
F1
‘Time has come for action’, says Lewis Hamilton after Nelson Piquet’s racially abusive insult
Lewis Hamilton has said that there’s no place in Formula 1 for the racist language and mindset of Nelson Piquet, who used an abusive term to describe the Mercedes driver
F1
Pierre Gasly: ‘A lot of people thought I was done after Red Bull’
Pierre Gasly thinks he has proved the critics wrong after people thought his career was done after the Red Bull demotion
Esports
F1 22 review: new generation of cars brings fresh challenges for gamers
A new era of F1 cars, complete challenges in supercars and VR compatible are key features for this year’s game and more
F1
Mansell Mania returns: F1 legend drives iconic cars at Goodwood – gallery
Nigel Mansell rolled back the years driving his iconic F1 cars at the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed – see the best images in our gallery
Motor Sport Podcast
Podcast: Pierre Gasly, My big break
“I want to be world champion,” says Pierre Gasly. “So now we need to get to work.” Newly confirmed in F1 with AlphaTauri for 2023, the 26-year-old grand prix winner…
Mark Hughes
Sebastian Vettel’s F1 future depends on his guilty conscience — MPH
Aston Martin hopes improvements to its car could persuade Sebastian Vettel to stay in F1, but can he reconcile this with his climate crusade?
F1
F1’s ground effect controls: Which loopholes will teams find this time?
The porpoising debate has led to an FIA directive mid-season – as Tony Dodgins writes, this isn’t the first time teams have lobbied for rule changes
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MPH: How FIA can intervene immediately over ‘trick’ Mercedes F1 engine
Mercedes is rumoured to have an engine innovation promising a significant advantage over other Formula 1 power units. It could mean rivals are allowed extra benefits to catch up, explains Mark Hughes
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Adrian Newey’s new role… we didn’t see this coming!
Adrian Newey a team boss? That really was not on anyone’s bingo card. Ever. But it came to pass on the eve of the Qatar Grand Prix as Aston Martin…
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MPH: 2025 F1 grid was the closest in years, but why?
As the ground-effect era draws to a close, Mark Hughes uses qualifying data and technical insight to explain why the Formula 1 field has converged – and why the reasons go far beyond the rules alone
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Jamie Chadwick shines at the Silverstone 4 Hours
IDEC Sport Silverstone 4 Hours 14/9/25 A home win for Jamie Chadwick capped a happy return for contemporary Le Mans Prototype racing to the UK, as the European Le Mans…
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McLaren drivers swapped tips ahead of Chinese GP. Norris also quietly planned attack
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris worked together ahead of the 2025 Chinese GP, finding the pace that delivered a 1-2 finish, while Norris also prepared to attack his team-mate during the race. Brake issues denied him, says Mark Hughes but the F1 title duel is coming
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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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Autolinking test 3: What’s new in Formula 1 2023: drivers, team bosses and rules
All the refreshed driver pairings, team principal changes, and subtle regulation tweaks that could shake up the 2023 F1 season
F1
Autolinking test: What’s new in Formula 1 2023: drivers, team bosses and rules
All the refreshed driver pairings, team principal changes, and subtle regulation tweaks that could shake up the 2023 F1 season
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Matt Bishop: Just four drivers from F1’s first decade remain alive
The death last week of Hans Herrmann leaves just four living drivers who raced in 1950s world championship grands prix. The first decade of Formula 1 will soon slip beyond living memory
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