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F1’s American revolution – how the series finally cracked the USA

“Over the past five years, we have implemented a very targeted strategy to bring Formula 1 ever closer to the American fans,” F1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali told Autosport when discussing the growth in the USA.Has the strategy been successful? Well, if Shakira had been a mathematician, there is Read more…

By sbutler, 2 months ago
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What is behind Aston Martin’s struggles in F1 2025?

It’s 2023, and five grands prix in, Aston Martin has already secured four podium finishes and 102 points in the standings, establishing itself as the second-best team on the grid behind Red Bull. Two years later, and again, five weekends in — that tally has more than halved, with the Read more…

By sbutler, 2 months ago
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The factors that make F1’s 2026 engine rules a major political battleground

In Bahrain, many in the Formula 1 paddock were focused on a high-level meeting about the future engine formula and the 2026 regulations. The meeting was held after a media session with Nikolas Tombazis in China, in which the director of the FIA’s single-seater commission raised two major questions.First of Read more…

By sbutler, 2 months ago
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On the cards – Lewis Hamilton teams up with Fanatics after London store launch

Lewis Hamilton has played his cards right after the Ferrari driver signed a multi-year partnership with collectibles giant Fanatics.Hamilton brought areas of London to a standstill on Friday as fans queued from 4am to catch a glimpse of the most successful Formula 1 driver of all time as he opened Read more…

By sbutler, 2 months ago
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Where Lawson and Tsunoda stand three races into their Red Bull/Racing Bulls switch

For the reasons previously explored in this writer’s column last week, the RB21 has performance available to be extracted – but largely in a certain, admittedly narrow, window.When comparing how the drivers occupying Red Bull’s rotating second seat had got on, it was evident that was something that Liam Lawson Read more…

By sbutler, 2 months ago
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What Tsunoda has learnt alongside Verstappen so far

The championship standings tell of a Red Bull in third place, the only team able to break McLaren’s domination at the start to this F1 world championship, thanks to Max Verstappen’s victory at the Japanese GP. And yet, the start of the season for the Milton Keynes stable has not been Read more…

By sbutler, 2 months ago
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The story behind Red Bull’s surprise F1 rookie, Isack Hadjar

The 20-year-old French-Algerian rookie has wasted no time standing out. He had a rocky start in Melbourne, where he crashed on the formation lap, but has since emerged as one of the most talked-about newcomers on the grid, with Q3 appearances in China and Japan, as well as points finishes Read more…

By sbutler, 2 months ago
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Are Albon and Williams the perfect F1 partnership?

After Williams’ second double points finish of the season in Saudi Arabia, Alex Albon has now produced points finishes in four out of the first five race weekends in 2025. This includes three consecutive points finishes over the first three races, a feat Albon had never achieved during his time Read more…

By sbutler, 2 months ago
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How Claire Dubbelman became the first woman with an FIA race director superlicence

Claire Dubbelman’s love for motorsport started at an early age, thanks to her father Huub, who spent almost two decades in automotive journalism before working as a PR manager for brands, including Mercedes-Benz Netherlands. Dubbelman was five years old when she began watching Formula 1 in the early 1990s. “From Read more…

By sbutler, 2 months ago
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Superlicence penalty points: What are they and how many does each 2025 F1 driver have?

During a Formula 1 race, stewards can hand out all manner of punishments to drivers that breach the regulations. Time penalties, fines and reprimands are often dished out for incidents like causing a collision or speeding in the pitlane, but the stewards can also issue drivers with penalty points that Read more…

By sbutler, 2 months ago

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