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Audi R26 makes its first laps in Barcelona shakedown. Karts of the late Jules Bianchi stolen from family home. Moss family enter legal dispute over family estate. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Audi makes track debut, Jules Bianchi’s karts stolen, and more
Audi R26 makes its first laps in Barcelona shakedown. Karts of the late Jules Bianchi stolen from family home. Moss family enter legal dispute over family estate.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:31 AM
Zhou parts ways with Ferrari. Fans could own a part of the iconic Suzuka Circuit amid renovations. Long-time Verstappen engineer linked to team move. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Zhou leaving Ferrari reserve role, Suzuka to sell pavements to fans, and more
Zhou Guanyu parts ways with Ferrari, but a Cadillac seat may be on the horizon. Fans could own a part of the iconic Suzuka Circuit amid renovations. Long-time Max Verstappen race engineer linked to mo...
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January 5, 2026 at 4:36 AM
McLaren's 2026 F1 car sells at pre-season auction. Suzuka Circuit being renovated ahead of 2026 season. Button will drive winning Brawn GP car at Goodwood. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: 2026 McLaren F1 fetches $11.5m at auction, Suzuka undergoing renovations, and more
McLaren's 2026 F1 challenger sells at auction for a staggering $11.5m sight unseen. Suzuka Circuit is being resurfaced ahead of 2026 season. Jenson Button will drive his championship-winning Brawn GP ...
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December 29, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Portuguese Grand Prix is set to make a comeback in 2027. Two engine suppliers suspected of trying to exploit engine rules. Max Verstappen changes his car number. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: F1 returning to Portugal, engine suppliers accused of exploiting loophole, and more
Portuguese Grand Prix is set to make a comeback in 2027. Two engine suppliers suspected of trying to exploit engine rules. Max Verstappen changes his car number.
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December 22, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Helmut Marko leaves Red Bull. FIA President wins re-election uncontested. Cars complete final laps of 2025 in Abu Dhabi post-season test. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Helmut Marko leaves Red Bull, FIA president re-elected, and more
Long-time Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko leaves the team despite having a contract for 2026. FIA President wins re-election uncontested. Cars complete final laps of 2025 in Abu Dhabi post-season test.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:32 AM
F1 season concludes in Abu Dhabi and a champion is crowned. Red Bull finalizes its 2026 driver lineup. FIA elections will go ahead despite lawsuit. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Champion crowned in Abu Dhabi, Red Bull finalizes 2026 lineup, and more
The 2025 season comes to a close in Abu Dhabi and a champion is crowned. Red Bull finalizes its driver lineup, setting the cast for 2026. FIA presidential elections will go on as planned despite ongoi...
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December 8, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Verstappen finishes the season on a high, winning the finale in Abu Dhabi. Norris does enough to be crowned 2025 F1 World Drivers' Champion, despite a threat of penalty.
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Verstappen wins finale in Abu Dhabi but Norris secures his maiden championship title
Max Verstappen finishes the 2025 season on a high, winning the final race of the year. Lando Norris does enough to be the 2025 F1 World Drivers' Champion, despite a threat of penalty.
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December 7, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Qatar sprint weekend defers title battle until Abu Dhabi. Ex-F1 driver arrested on suspicion of fraud. Newey to be Aston Martin team principal in 2026. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Sprint weekend in Qatar, ex-F1 driver arrested in Germany, and more
A sprint weekend in Qatar defers championship title battle until season finale in Abu Dhabi. Former F1 driver Adrian Sutil arrested on suspicion of fraud. Adrian Newey to become Aston Martin team prin...
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December 1, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Verstappen wins in Qatar, bringing the championship battle to the finale in Abu Dhabi. An early strategic blooper by McLaren costs them a chance at a 1-2 finish.
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Verstappen wins in Qatar as strategy blunder at McLaren brings championship battle to Abu Dhabi
Max Verstappen wins the Qatar Grand Prix, bringing the championship battle to the finale in Abu Dhabi. An early strategic blooper on the McLaren pit wall costs their drivers the chance at a McLaren 1-...
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November 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Piastri wins final sprint race of the season in Qatar. Norris could be crowned champion at the end of the Qatar Grand Prix weekend.
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Piastri wins the final sprint race of 2025 in Qatar
Oscar Piastri wins sprint race in Qatar from pole position, but Lando Norris does enough to keep his hopes of closing out the championship tomorrow alive.
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November 29, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Dramatic championship shift after Las Vegas GP. EA Sports skips F1 26, opting for 2027 overhaul. New rule may see Verstappen change his car number. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Championship blown wide open in Vegas, EA Sports cancels F1 26 game, and more
The championship battle sees a dramatic shift after a weekend of racing under the lights in Las Vegas. EA Sports opts not to release a new F1 game this year. New rule may see Max Verstappen change his...
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November 24, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Verstappen hits the jackpot with victory in Vegas. Norris gives up the lead in turn one after aggressive defence leads to a mistake.
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Verstappen hits the jackpot with Vegas victory after a first corner mistake for Norris
Verstappen keeps his championship hopes alive with a victory in Vegas. Norris loses the lead in the first corner after an aggressive defence.
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November 23, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Audi unveils 2026 concept livery at launch event. F1 Commission discusses mandating two-stop races. Mercedes F1 sale could make it the highest-valued team. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Audi unveils 2026 concept livery, F1 Commission discusses mandatory two-stop races, and more
Audi unveiled a 2026 concept car with a brand livery in a German launch event. F1 Commission met for the final time this year, discussing topics such as mandating two-stop races. Mercedes could become...
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November 17, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Brazil sprint weekend provides two exciting races. Colapinto renews contract despite no points. Major engineering shakeup expected at Aston Martin. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Sprint weekend fun in Brazil, Colapinto retains Alpine seat for 2026, and more
Interlagos entertains with two exciting sprint weekend races that have a big impact on the championship battle. Franco Colapinto's contract has been extended through 2026, despite pointless campaign. ...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Lando Norris secures back-to-back win from pole position in Brazil. Max Verstappen impresses with a late-race podium battle despite starting from the pit lane.
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Norris wins in Brazil as Verstappen has fantastic recovery after a pit lane start
Lando Norris secures back-to-back win from pole position in Brazil. Max Verstappen impresses with a late-race podium battle despite starting from the pit lane.
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November 9, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Norris maximizes championship gains with race victory as Piastri spins in damp conditions. Antonelli pressures for the race lead in the closing laps.
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Norris fends off Antonelli to win Brazil sprint as Piastri crashes in wet conditions
Lando Norris maximizes his championship gains with a race victory after teammate Oscar Piastri spins in damp conditions. Kimi Antonelli pressures for the race lead in the closing laps.
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November 8, 2025 at 3:25 PM
2008 championship lawsuit heard in court for the first time. FIA presidential candidate sues to delay election. Leclerc proposes to long-time girlfriend. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Massa lawsuit heard in court, FIA sued by presidential candidate ahead of election, and more
Felipe Massa's lawsuit over his 2008 championship loss is heard in court for the first time. FIA presidential candidate sues to delay election. Charles Leclerc proposed to long-time girlfriend.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Championship lead changes hands after a dominant performance in Mexico. Aston Martin punished for a cost cap breach. FIA confirms hack in the summer. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Championship lead change in Mexico, Aston Martin cost cap breach, and more
The championship lead changes hands after a dominant performance in Mexico. Aston Martin to be punished for a procedural cost cap violation. FIA confirms licencing portal was hacked in the summer.
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October 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Norris retakes the lead in the championship battle after a dominant victory in Mexico. Verstappen uses alternate strategy to stand on the podium, but a late VSC ruins chance at P2.
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Norris overthrows Piastri in the championship battle after victory in Mexico
Lando Norris retakes the lead in the championship battle after a dominant victory in Mexico. Max Verstappen uses alternate strategy to stand on the podium, but a late VSC ruins chance at P2.
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October 26, 2025 at 10:04 PM
USGP weekend sees chaos and revitalized championship contender. Mercedes confirms who will race in 2026. Apple broadcast deal will replace F1TV in US. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: USGP sprint weekend, Mercedes confirms 2026 driver lineup, and more
A sprint weekend sees chaos and revitalized championship contender at the USGP. Mercedes confirms who will race in 2026. Apple TV will replace F1TV in the US as Apple secures broadcasting deal.
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October 20, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Verstappen wins the United States Grand Prix. Norris takes a bite out of Piastri's championship lead after battling with Leclerc over P2.
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Championship battle tightens with victory for Verstappen in Texas
Max Verstappen wins the United States Grand Prix. Lando Norris takes a bite out of Oscar Piastri's championship lead after battling with Charles Leclerc over P2.
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October 19, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Max Verstappens wins sprint race at the Circuit of the Americas. First corner crash takes out four front-runners.
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Verstappens wins USGP after turn one chaos takes out front of the field
Max Verstappens wins sprint race at the Circuit of the Americas. First corner crash takes out four front-runners.
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October 18, 2025 at 6:35 PM
FIA President set to win 2nd term unopposed. Apple could announce $140m broadcasting deal at US GP. F1 teams up with YouTuber for new series. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: FIA president set for unopposed victory, Apple broadcasting deal on the horizon, and more
FIA President appears set to win a second term unopposed due to lack of South American representatives. Apple could announce a $140m broadcasting deal at the US GP. F1 teams up with YouTuber for an or...
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October 13, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Championship secured at Singapore GP. Cadillac signs more talent to its F1 programme. Verstappen's chief mechanic jumps ship to Audi. Catch up on these and other headlines from the past week in F1.
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Weekly F1 Recap: Success in Singapore, Cadillac secures sim drivers, and more
The championship is successfully secured at the Singapore Grand Prix. Cadillac signs more talent to its F1 programme. Max Verstappen's chief mechanic jumps ship to Audi.
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October 6, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Russell takes victory in Singapore from pole position. McLaren secures World Constructors' Championship title, despite early teammate drama.
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Russell wins in Singapore as McLaren secures championship title
George Russell takes victory in Singapore from pole position. McLaren secures World Constructors' Championship title, despite early teammate drama.
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October 5, 2025 at 2:19 PM