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Top themes to watch for in MotoGP 2014 Can Marquez repeat his startling 2013 heroics? How strong will Ducati be after it controversially relinquished full Factory status? On the eve of the first race, AUTOSPORT picks through the major themes of 2014 1395273600 MotoGP

Redding: I've got to 'do a Marquez' He's rejected Ducati, beaten Marc Marquez and was seemingly destined for last year's Moto2 crown until late accidents wrecked his season. Still just 21, Scott Redding could be a potential world champion in the making, as SAM TREMAYNE finds out 1395187200 MotoGP

The fastest single-seater outside F1? The Japanese Super Formula series has a new car, continued support from Honda and Toyota, and is attempting to regain its international credibility. SAM TREMAYNE flew out to take a look 1390262400 Other

The top 10 MotoGP riders of 2013 For the first time in seven years the MotoGP title went down to the wire, with almost nothing to choose between Honda sensation Marc Marquez and two-time champion Jorge Lorenzo. AUTOSPORT assesses the best on the grid 1387843200 MotoGP

The top 10 WTCC drivers of 2013 The 2013 World Touring Car Championship had 11 different winners, but one man stood above the rest. SAM TREMAYNE picks the top 10 drivers of the season 1386288000 WTCC

Macau blog: see you at the bar AUTOSPORT's Macau weekend ends with an emotional win for Alex Lynn, and Rob Huff revealing how Tom Coronel is the secret of his Macau success... 1384387200 F3

The Mercedes v Renault v Honda v Ferrari title fight There's a super-close 2017 title fight brewing between drivers from Mercedes, Renault and Honda, with a Ferrari racer clinging onto their tails - but it's not in Formula 1 1503014400 GP3

Why Alonso will not win another F1 title What will Fernando Alonso will do for 2018? The answer's unlikely to have a bearing on next year's title battle. In fact, chances are the Spaniard will never fight for a championship again 1503014400 F1

The unexpected Senna honour Hamilton's set to beat Matching his idol Ayrton Senna's records has meant a lot to Lewis Hamilton, and there's another tally within reach that he might not even realise 1502928000 F1

F1's problems go beyond just engines Formula 1 is pondering its engine future, but there's more for the top brass to consider than how grand prix racing should be powered 1502928000 F1

How to solve F1's overtaking problem How can the racing be improved? Would a windtunnel ban make for more interesting designs? What parts can F1 standardise? And which direction should F1 take for its next engine formula? These questions, and more, are answered this week 1502841600 F1

Why the F1 ladder can't produce new grand prix teams The days of junior teams stepping up to Formula 1 appear long gone. And the reason behind the lack of quality options to expand the grid is easy to trace 1502841600 F1