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Hamilton claws his way back to Silverstone win after Verstappen crash: 2021 British GP lap by lap
Lewis Hamilton fought back from a 10-sec time penalty and crash with Max Verstappen to win the British Grand Prix
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Max Verstappen crashes out of British GP after ‘dirty driving’ clash with Lewis Hamilton
The title contenders finally made contact in a heavy crash for Max Verstappen after contact with Lewis Hamilton
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‘F1 sprint race has too much randomness’ but insiders see new qualifying format as success
So was Formula 1’s first sprint qualifying experiment a success? It’s a difficult question to answer fully until the Grand Prix itself has played out, but the consensus among both…
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Behind the shoot: our Lando Norris cover
The challenge was to illustrate our British Grand Prix issue with a striking, unique image that captured the hopes of a home crowd that would be filling the Silverstone stands.…
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F1 sprint qualifying makes its case, as Silverstone sun favours Verstappen
Silverstone felt ground-breaking for myriad reasons. After nigh on 18 months of lockdowns, social distancing and meeting in groups of six, we had a capacity crowd at a Grand Prix.…
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Max Verstappen scythes his way to pole: 2021 British Grand Prix sprint qualifying round-up
Max Verstappen took a historic sprint qualifying race, putting himself on pole for tomorrow with Lewis Hamilton second and Valtteri Bottas third
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Max Verstappen sets strong pace in second 2021 British Grand Prix practice
Max Verstappen topped the timesheets once more in FP2 for the 2021 British Grand Prix, looking ominous ahead of F1’s first-ever sprint race – Lewis Hamilton was eighth
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Hamilton credits Silverstone crowd for qualifying result — he starts first in British GP sprint race
Lewis Hamilton thrilled a capacity Silverstone crowd by setting the fastest time in qualifying to put him at the front of the grid in tomorrow’s British Grand Prix sprint race.…
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F1 has to change, says Emerson Fittipaldi as he backs sprint qualifying
Formula 1 has to try new initiatives like sprint qualifying races or risk falling into obscurity, two-time champion Emerson Fittipaldi has said. Speaking ahead of the British Grand Prix, where…
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Hamilton claws his way back to Silverstone win after Verstappen crash: 2021 British GP lap by lap
Lewis Hamilton fought back from a 10-sec time penalty and crash with Max Verstappen to win the British Grand Prix
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Max Verstappen crashes out of British GP after ‘dirty driving’ clash with Lewis Hamilton
The title contenders finally made contact in a heavy crash for Max Verstappen after contact with Lewis Hamilton
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‘F1 sprint race has too much randomness’ but insiders see new qualifying format as success
So was Formula 1’s first sprint qualifying experiment a success? It’s a difficult question to answer fully until the Grand Prix itself has played out, but the consensus among both…
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Behind the shoot: our Lando Norris cover
The challenge was to illustrate our British Grand Prix issue with a striking, unique image that captured the hopes of a home crowd that would be filling the Silverstone stands.…
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F1 sprint qualifying makes its case, as Silverstone sun favours Verstappen
Silverstone felt ground-breaking for myriad reasons. After nigh on 18 months of lockdowns, social distancing and meeting in groups of six, we had a capacity crowd at a Grand Prix.…
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Max Verstappen scythes his way to pole: 2021 British Grand Prix sprint qualifying round-up
Max Verstappen took a historic sprint qualifying race, putting himself on pole for tomorrow with Lewis Hamilton second and Valtteri Bottas third
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Max Verstappen sets strong pace in second 2021 British Grand Prix practice
Max Verstappen topped the timesheets once more in FP2 for the 2021 British Grand Prix, looking ominous ahead of F1’s first-ever sprint race – Lewis Hamilton was eighth
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Hamilton credits Silverstone crowd for qualifying result — he starts first in British GP sprint race
Lewis Hamilton thrilled a capacity Silverstone crowd by setting the fastest time in qualifying to put him at the front of the grid in tomorrow’s British Grand Prix sprint race.…
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F1 has to change, says Emerson Fittipaldi as he backs sprint qualifying
Formula 1 has to try new initiatives like sprint qualifying races or risk falling into obscurity, two-time champion Emerson Fittipaldi has said. Speaking ahead of the British Grand Prix, where…
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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 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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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
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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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