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Pitch your questions to John Barnard for our next podcast Credited with the introduction of the carbon fibre chassis into Formula 1 with McLaren and the F1 semi-automatic gearbox with…
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On this day in motor sport – June 15-21
This week in motor sport, from the database June 15 // June 16 // June 17 // June 18 // June 19 // June 20 // June 21 June 15 1952 After a 22-year absence, Mercedes-Benz made a triumphant return to Le Mans…
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MPH: Hot Honda sets up Red Bull deal
After one of Honda’s best race weekends since its return to Formula 1 in 2015, a perfect partnership with Red Bull seems ever closer Honda’s engine upgrade, as delivered to…
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Watch: the art of passing
In this short video, drivers such as Fernando Alonso and Simon Pagenaud explain how to pull off the perfect overtake Champions from Formula 1, IndyCar and sports cars explain how…
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2018 Canadian Grand Prix report
It had all looked so promising after qualifying, the top cars so closely-matched, the differing tyre choices intriguing. But it didn’t work out that way. Sebastian Vettel was unopposed into…
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Canadian Grand Prix: Comfortable win for Vettel in Montréal
Vettel moves to the top of the standings with victory in Canada Sebastian Vettel claimed a commanding win in Montréal, controlling the Canadian Grand Prix from start to finish to replace Lewis…
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Canadian Grand Prix: Vettel beats Bottas to pole
View the Canadian Grand Prix qualifying result Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel claimed pole for the 2018 Canadian Grand Prix, pipping Valtteri Bottas by less than a hundredth of a second in…
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F1 sprouts wings
Exactly 50 years ago, rear wings entered the world of Formula 1, at Spa behind Chris Amon… The winglets had grown, in tandem the times tumbled. It was Spa-Francorchamps, 50…
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Canadian Grand Prix: Verstappen tops FP2 results
Two from two for Max Verstappen as the Red Bull driver tops Canadian Grand Prix second practice Max Verstappen once again set the pace in Canadian Grand Prix free practice…
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Ask John Barnard
Pitch your questions to John Barnard for our next podcast Credited with the introduction of the carbon fibre chassis into Formula 1 with McLaren and the F1 semi-automatic gearbox with…
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On this day in motor sport – June 15-21
This week in motor sport, from the database June 15 // June 16 // June 17 // June 18 // June 19 // June 20 // June 21 June 15 1952 After a 22-year absence, Mercedes-Benz made a triumphant return to Le Mans…
Opinion
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MPH: Hot Honda sets up Red Bull deal
After one of Honda’s best race weekends since its return to Formula 1 in 2015, a perfect partnership with Red Bull seems ever closer Honda’s engine upgrade, as delivered to…
F1
Watch: the art of passing
In this short video, drivers such as Fernando Alonso and Simon Pagenaud explain how to pull off the perfect overtake Champions from Formula 1, IndyCar and sports cars explain how…
F1
2018 Canadian Grand Prix report
It had all looked so promising after qualifying, the top cars so closely-matched, the differing tyre choices intriguing. But it didn’t work out that way. Sebastian Vettel was unopposed into…
F1
Canadian Grand Prix: Comfortable win for Vettel in Montréal
Vettel moves to the top of the standings with victory in Canada Sebastian Vettel claimed a commanding win in Montréal, controlling the Canadian Grand Prix from start to finish to replace Lewis…
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Canadian Grand Prix: Vettel beats Bottas to pole
View the Canadian Grand Prix qualifying result Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel claimed pole for the 2018 Canadian Grand Prix, pipping Valtteri Bottas by less than a hundredth of a second in…
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F1 sprouts wings
Exactly 50 years ago, rear wings entered the world of Formula 1, at Spa behind Chris Amon… The winglets had grown, in tandem the times tumbled. It was Spa-Francorchamps, 50…
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Canadian Grand Prix: Verstappen tops FP2 results
Two from two for Max Verstappen as the Red Bull driver tops Canadian Grand Prix second practice Max Verstappen once again set the pace in Canadian Grand Prix free practice…
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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
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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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