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Exploding icebergs and ‘missing’ diamonds
As The Race Media Awards approach, Andrew van de Burgt relives a famous Jaguar Formula 1 moment and a Formula E adventure on ice
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Formula 1
F1’s pioneering anti-smoking deal and a lockdown masterstroke
In the build-up to the inaugural The Race Media Awards, Jim Wright looks at two sponsorship deals that broke new ground in how they adapted to dramatic world changes
Formula 1
Could Renault’s old boss lead Hyundai to Formula 1?
Rumours of Hyundai considering a Formula 1 engine programme have been circulating for months – and now it’s signing an ex-F1 team boss
WEC/Le Mans
Peugeot headlines 2022 WEC entry but could miss Le Mans
Peugeot’s return, Robert Kubica at Prema and the absence of ByKolles’ ‘Vanwall’ are among the 2022 World Endurance Championship entry talking points – but the new Peugeot’s debut might not come until after the Le Mans 24 Hours
Formula 1
Video: The 10 worst F1 teams of the 1990s
Formula 1 had an abundance of shambolic backmarker teams in the 1990s. Here’s our ranking of the 10 most disastrous
Formula E
Formula E’s most self-critical driver is well overdue a title
Three agonising title defeats, yet just two race wins – and a lot of brutal honesty. Mitch Evans really should’ve been Formula E champion with Jaguar by now. 2022 could be his year
Formula 1
F1’s recovery from Abu Dhabi is down to FIA, not Hamilton
Some dismiss Lewis Hamilton’s handling of the 2021 Formula 1 season aftermath as the actions of a ‘sore loser’. But the silence that’s causing the problem isn’t Hamilton’s
Formula 1
How we made the Huntingdon Grand Prix happen
In the build-up to The Race Media Awards, Sam Smith relives the day he unleashed 50 years’ worth of Lola racing cars into a British town centre
Formula 1
Mark Hughes: Hamilton/FIA stand-off has echoes of Senna
Anyone with Formula 1 memories stretching back as far as pre-season 1990 may be feeling a sense of deja-vu as the current stand-off between the FIA and Lewis Hamilton plays out
Formula 1
Is Hamilton F1 exit talk a real threat or a tactic?
Amid more reports that Lewis Hamilton’s continued participation in Formula 1 is in doubt as Mercedes awaits the FIA’s “action” over the events of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Edd Straw assesses what could be happening behind the scenes
Formula 1
What Ferrari’s revealed about its future F1 driver strategy
Ferrari’s announcement of its 2022 plans for its juniors hinted at its longer-term thinking around its Formula 1 driver line-up
IndyCar
Montoya gets another Indy 500 shot with McLaren + our verdict
Juan Pablo Montoya is back with Arrow McLaren SP for the 2022 Indianapolis 500. While he’s there to chase a third win, his value to the expanding IndyCar team goes far beyond that