Scott Mitchell-Malm

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There's a Verstappen-like situation at F1's most troubled team

A capricious F1 car that only one driver can handle, with a detrimental effect on their team-mates' careers. Sound familiar?

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Toyota's plan to run rare Fuji F1 test with Haas explained

A rare Formula 1 test at the Fuji circuit in Japan will be held by Haas in August as part of its technical partnership with Toyota

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F1's most unlikely debutant of 2025

A 72-year-old is F1's most unlikely debutant of 2025 - and it's symbolic of this team owner going full circle

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What will decide Horner's next F1 move and where is most likely

Christian Horner is still under contract with Red Bull, but a complete split is only a matter of time. And that will release Horner to finally move elsewhere in F1, should he wish to do so

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Two senior Horner allies immediately depart Red Bull too

The shock departure of Christian Horner as Red Bull Racing CEO and Formula 1 team principal has been accompanied by the exit of two other senior figures.

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Horner exit: What led to Red Bull's biggest F1 bombshell yet

A massive Red Bull F1 era - its first, in fact - is over. Scott Mitchell-Malm looks at what triggered the decision to sack Christian Horner

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Horner removed from role as Red Bull's F1 CEO and team boss

Christian Horner has been removed from his position as Red Bull’s Formula 1 CEO and team principal

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Everything you need to know about Cadillac's F1 driver search

Cadillac looks closer than ever to securing its first Formula 1 driver signing - here's what you need to know

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Unseen clash sums up Sainz's miserable Williams season

Being effectively taken out by his old Ferrari team-mate at Silverstone was unfortunately indicative of how Carlos Sainz's first season at Williams is constantly being undermined

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'Catastrophic' decisions - what doomed McLaren's rivals in British GP

What promised to be a close four-way fight quickly became a one-team show - here's what went so wrong for McLaren's rivals

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Everything we learned from F1's 2025 British GP

The 2025 F1 season reached its mid-point with a brilliantly chaotic British GP that taught us plenty

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Colapinto is testing Alpine's patience - will he get time he needs?

The contrast between the two Alpine drivers at the British Grand Prix weekend became extremely harsh yet again in qualifying at Silverstone as the fortunes of Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto drastically diverged

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‘Equally fantastic’ as Verstappen? Praise for P11 Tsunoda explained

Yuki Tsunoda’s Q2 elimination and 11th place on the British Grand Prix grid were described by his Red Bull team boss Christian Horner as a “fantastic performance” akin to team-mate Max Verstappen’s pole lap

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Bearman at risk of big grid drop after red flag pit entry crash

Ollie Bearman is under investigation for an unusual crash approaching the pitlane during a red flag period at the end of final practice at the British GP

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All you need to know about Red Bull's next F1 driver's debut

The driver poised to be Red Bull’s next Formula 1 graduate made his grand prix weekend debut on Friday at Silverstone

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Red Bull blames Russell for fuelling Verstappen switch rumours

Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner believes it is still Max Verstappen’s “intention” to stay with the team in 2026 and that speculation of a move to Mercedes has been intentionally fuelled by George Russell

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Attacking Ben Sulayem 'illusions' - new FIA president bid explained

Tim Mayer launched his FIA presidential campaign with an aggressive attack on the "illusions" of incumbent Mohammed Ben Sulayem. Here's what we learned

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Alpine announces new team boss equivalent + another major signing

Alpine's F1 team has announced two major signings in senior roles relating to the running of the team and its aerodynamic development respectively

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The 'very strange' repeating problem that's worrying Williams

Williams is carrying a "very strange" problem around its Mercedes Formula 1 engine as its "main concern" into this weekend's British Grand Prix

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'That's the car we've got' - Alpine's fight to save its season

Alpine is being cut adrift at the bottom of the championship and has no upgrades planned for its 2025 car

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Alpine rejected Bottas before. Now he's exactly what it needs

Alpine has spurned Valtteri Bottas before. But in the situation it finds itself in this F1 season, he's probably exactly what it needs

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Melting tyres, massive deficit - What's going so wrong for Tsunoda

Yuki Tsunoda's Red Bull stint is getting worse not better. And he's completely baffled by that

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Nine things we learned from F1's Austrian GP

The Austrian GP threw up some surprisingly significant stories for almost every F1 team. And for those it went wrong for, it went very wrong indeed

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Where McLaren feels Piastri's Austria move crossed a line

McLaren felt Oscar Piastri had been too marginal in locking up while trying to dive past F1 team-mate Lando Norris in the Austrian GP. Why did it view that near-miss differently to their Canada collision?

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'Alpine found a way to f*** me' - Piastri's Austrian GP radio ire

Oscar Piastri said that "Alpine still managed to find a way to f*** me up all these years later" in response to an incident during the Austrian GP

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Verstappen's F1 title defence takes big hit from Antonelli clash

Max Verstappen retired from the Austrian Grand Prix on the opening lap after being wiped out by Formula 1 rookie Kimi Antonelli

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Winners and losers from F1's 2026 aero testing limits reshuffle

Alpine and Adrian Newey's new Formula 1 team Aston Martin are the biggest winners from the aerodynamic testing restrictions reset that has kicked in ahead of a crucial 2026 development run

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Three things Verstappen-esque pole revealed about Norris

Lando Norris has rarely looked as impressive in Formula 1 as in piecing together an Austrian Grand Prix pole with a performance like that of prime Max Verstappen

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Austrian GP 2025 F1 qualifying winners and losers

A host of disappointed drivers further down the order than they should've been + some clear standouts - here are our winners and losers in the F1 field from Austrian GP qualifying

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Talks 'ongoing' - Russell revives Mercedes-Verstappen 2026 link

George Russell’s remark that Mercedes is in “ongoing” conversations with Max Verstappen, and that this may be delaying a new contract for Russell, has revived one of Formula 1’s most curious driver market stories

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No more update help but Norris now has 'optimum' McLaren solution

The Austrian Grand Prix will be a big test of whether Lando Norris can find what he needs with McLaren’s F1 car as it plans no more changes to directly address his issues with the car

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Why Williams has gone from Ferrari-beater to surprise slump

Since beating at least one Ferrari in back-to-back F1 races last month, Williams has scored just four points in three races. Is it already starting to suffer for its development strategy?

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What came out of 'tough' Norris-McLaren talks after Piastri clash

Lando Norris says conversations with his McLaren Formula 1 team were "not the most joyful" after crashing into his team-mate Oscar Piastri in the Canadian Grand Prix.

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Colapinto set to keep Alpine seat beyond initial evaluation

Franco Colapinto is set to continue driving for Alpine's Formula 1 team beyond the Austrian Grand Prix and his initial five-race evaluation

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What we know about Alpine's F1 future after key Renault exit

The position of Alpine’s F1 boss and what will happen to the team have been key questions in the wake of a key exit at the very top of Renault. Here's what we've learned after key meetings took place in Paris

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All you need to know about a big F1 penalty guidelines reveal

Formula 1’s stewards’ penalty guidelines and its driving standards’ documents have been revealed in full for the first time. Here's what you need to know

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'Red Bull regrets split' - Four revelations from big Perez interview

In a rare post-Red Bull media appearance, Sergio Perez reckons his old team regret releasing him, that it didn't protect him enough and even though he was at the team four seasons he was paid for six. More takeaways from the interview, here

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Why Russell is still out of contract for F1 2026

George Russell is having the best season of his F1 career and yet remains without a contract for 2026. Here's why

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The true extent of Norris' qualifying drop-off is startling

Lando Norris's mistake in crashing into Oscar Piastri stole the headlines in Montreal, of course, but there's another trend which is far more worrying for Norris in his F1 title pusuit

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Thailand approves plan for $1.2bn 2028 F1 race bid

Formula 1 is a step closer to adding a race in Thailand after the country's government agreed to submit a $1.2billion proposal for a grand prix in Bangkok starting in 2028