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McLaren have talked with VW Group, says Brown
McLaren have talked with the Volkswagen Group, whose Audi and Porsche brands have been linked to future Formula One entry,…
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Mercedes to launch car on Feb. 18
Mercedes will launch the Formula One car it hopes Lewis Hamilton will race in 2022 at a virtual Silverstone event…
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Prost leaves Alpine, says team has ‘no respect’
Alain Prost has accused the Alpine F1 Team of having “no respect” after his departure was leaked before being made…
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McLaren boss calls for stronger leadership in F1
McLaren boss Zak Brown has called for stronger leadership in Formula One to reduce the power of bigger teams and…
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Verstappen collects F1 trophy, says life goal achieved
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen collected his Formula One world champion’s trophy at a gala awards ceremony on Thursday and looked…
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Hamilton or Verstappen: Who is ESPN’s F1 driver of the year?
It’s been one of the most remarkable F1 seasons ever. One of the best title battles of all time came…
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Why F1 hopes its new-look 2022 car is a game changer
New year, new rules, new look. After one of the most exciting seasons in its history, Formula One is due…
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Hamilton’s future hinges on FIA investigation – report
Lewis Hamilton’s future may hinge on the outcome of the FIA’s investigation into the final laps of the Abu Dhabi…
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Esports star Bolukbasi gets F2 race seat
Turkey’s Cem Bolukbasi will race in Formula Two this season, becoming the first gamer to go from F1 Esports to…
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FIA investigation into F1 title decider picks up speed
An investigation by Formula One’s governing body into last season’s Abu Dhabi finale is picking up speed amid speculation the…
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FIA to publish Abu Dhabi GP findings on March 18
Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes will have to wait until March 18, two days before the start of the 2022 season,…
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Aston Martin name Krack as new team principal
Aston Martin have named Mike Krack as its team principal following the departure of Otmar Szafnauer, the Formula One team…
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The key dates for testing and F1’s 2022 season
Formula One is set to have a record 23 races this season. The 2022 campaign follows on from one of…
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Why the Mercedes F1 team is getting involved in yacht racing
The Mercedes Formula One team has joined forces with British sailor Ben Ainslie in a quest to win the America’s…
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Hamilton launches initiative to hire 150 Black STEM teachers
Lewis Hamilton’s charity, Mission 44, has committed to supporting the recruitment of 150 Black science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)…
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F1 wants sprint qualifying at one-third of 2022 races
Formula One wants to have the sprint qualifying format at one-third of its proposed 23 races in 2022. F1 will…
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Norris was ‘depressed a lot of the time’ as an F1 rookie
Lando Norris has opened up once again about the mental health struggles he faced when he made his Formula One…
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F1 confirms 2021 Qatar GP and ten-year race deal
Formula One has confirmed it will race in Qatar later this year at the Losail Circuit and announced a 10-year…
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Horner: ‘The more Toto gets wound up, the more fun it becomes’
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is enjoying his rivalry with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, saying the more the Austrian…
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Hamilton can add 20 to his 100 wins, says Brawn
Lewis Hamilton could stretch his record tally of race wins to 120 after becoming the first Formula One driver to…
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How Norris and McLaren snatched defeat from the jaws of victory
Up until the last four laps of the Russian Grand Prix weekend, Lando Norris had done everything right. He took…
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Engine concerns hang over Hamilton’s F1 title bid
Lewis Hamilton retook the lead in the Formula One championship with his 100th win in Russia on Sunday but engine…
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Title battle too close for comfort, says Wolff
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff expects the Formula One title battle between Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull rival Max Verstappen…
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Stroll gets two penalty points for Gasly clash
Lance Stroll has been given a 10-second penalty and two penalty points after being found wholly to blame for his…
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Horner: Verstappen’s second place like a victory
Max Verstappen’s second-place finish in Sunday’s Russian Formula One Grand Prix felt like a victory for the Dutchman’s Red Bull…
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Putting Hamilton’s 100 F1 wins in perspective
It’s hard to put Lewis Hamilton’s 100 Formula One victories into context as no-one in the 71-year history of the…
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Norris ‘devastated’ after losing chance at first Formula One win
Lando Norris said he was “devastated” by the late call which cost him a first Formula One victory at the…
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Norris, Sainz and Russell provide another reminder of F1’s golden future
12:56 PM ET Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Nate Saunders…
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Hamilton ‘incredibly disappointed’ in himself
Lewis Hamilton took full responsibility for the mistake that put him on the back foot in qualifying at the Russian…
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Sochi FP3 cancelled, qualifying delay possible
The third practice session at the Russian Grand Prix has been cancelled due to heavy rain at the Sochi Autodrom…
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Hamilton on F1’s dangers, battling Verstappen and the importance of winning ‘the right way’
The sun had barely risen when Lewis Hamilton’s jet touched down in New York on the morning of the Met…
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Verstappen to start at back of grid at Russian Grand Prix
Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen will start the Russian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after Red…
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Bottas happy to obey team orders to help Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas said he would ‘take one for the team’ if Mercedes asked him to let title contender Lewis Hamilton…
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Verstappen calls Hamilton crash critics ‘hypocrites’
Max Verstappen has hit back at those who suggested he did not check on title rival Lewis Hamilton after their…
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Hamilton can empathise with ‘intense’ pressure Verstappen is feeling
Lewis Hamilton said he knows the “intense” pressure title rival Max Verstappen must be feeling as he battles for his…
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F1 to shrink Monaco GP weekend into three days
Formula One’s Monaco Grand Prix will scrap its traditional rest day next year and hold practice on Friday like the…
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Schumacher, Mazepin to remain at Haas in 2022
Haas will retain the services of Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin for the 2022 Formula One season. Schumacher, the son…
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Leclerc to start from back of the grid in Sochi
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc will start Sunday’s Russian Grand Prix from the back of the grid due to a change of…
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Former McLaren boss Whitmarsh to join Aston Martin
Former McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh is set to join Aston Martin in the new role of CEO of Aston…
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Ricciardo on the ‘primal’ rage that fueled him to the Italian GP victory
Daniel Ricciardo said he felt “good anger” in the days leading up to the Italian Grand Prix, which he believes…
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Verstappen, Hamilton ‘both did what they should’ – Alonso
Fernando Alonso said Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton were “unlucky” to collide like they did at the Italian Grand Prix.…
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Mick Schumacher ‘would give up everything’ to talk racing with his father
Mick Schumacher has said he “would give up everything” just for the chance to talk to his father Michael about…
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Vettel, Stroll to stay with Aston Martin in 2022
Aston Martin has confirmed it will retain Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll for the 2022 Formula One season. Aston Martin…
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Ricciardo: Driving Earnhardt car will be ‘pinch me’ moment
Daniel Ricciardo and Zak Borwn celebrate McLaren’s first F1 win since 2012. Dan Istitene – Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images…
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Why the stewards blamed Verstappen over Hamilton
MONZA, Italy — For the second time this year, an on-track battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen ended in…
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FIA to investigate ‘unusual’ Hamilton, Verstappen collision
Formula One’s governing body will investigate Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix crash between title contenders Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton because…
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Ricciardo: First time I’ve been overwhelmed by winning
Daniel Ricciardo said the “speed bumps” he encountered in his first half year with McLaren made victory at the Italian…
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Wolff: ‘In football they call it a tactical foul’
MONZA, Italy — Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff said Max Verstappen committed the equivalent of a “tactical foul” by colliding…
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Hamilton says halo saved his life, surprised Verstappen didn’t check on him
MONZA, Italy — Lewis Hamilton is convinced the halo cockpit protection device on his Mercedes saved his life after the…
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Merc see engine compromise to help VW enter F1
Mercedes are open to compromise on Formula One’s future engine rules to make it easier for the Volkswagen Group to…
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