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Jonathan Noble

Jonathan Noble is Motorsport.com’s Formula 1 editor. Having graduated from University of Sussex Jonathan worked for sports news agency Collings Sports reporting on F1, F3, touring cars and other sports, with articles appearing in The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, Reuters, Autosport and other publications. In 1999 he moved to Haymarket Publishing to become a senior editor at Autosport Special Projects, and one year later he became Autosport’s grand prix editor. In 2015 he moved to Motorsport Network, becoming the F1 editor for Motorsport.com. He is also a member of the Guild of Motoring Writers, and sits on the FIA Media Council.

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Norris ‘swearing’ in helmet over costly F1 Japan Perez VSC confusion

Norris ‘swearing’ in helmet over costly F1 Japan Perez VSC confusion

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Norris ‘swearing’ in helmet over costly F1 Japan Perez VSC confusion Norris ‘swearing’ in helmet over costly F1 Japan Perez VSC confusion

McLaren: Red Bull “still a step too far” despite Norris F1 rallying call

McLaren: Red Bull “still a step too far” despite Norris F1 rallying call

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McLaren: Red Bull “still a step too far” despite Norris F1 rallying call McLaren: Red Bull “still a step too far” despite Norris F1 rallying call

Mercedes: Team orders to protect Hamilton despite “no sense” criticism

Mercedes: Team orders to protect Hamilton despite “no sense” criticism

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Mercedes: Team orders to protect Hamilton despite “no sense” criticism Mercedes: Team orders to protect Hamilton despite “no sense” criticism

Hamilton: Mercedes DRS request for Russell "made no sense" in F1 Japanese GP

Hamilton: Mercedes DRS request for Russell "made no sense" in F1 Japanese GP

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Hamilton: Mercedes DRS request for Russell "made no sense" in F1 Japanese GP Hamilton: Mercedes DRS request for Russell "made no sense" in F1 Japanese GP

Alpine: Gasly/Ocon late switch in F1 Japanese GP right thing to do

Alpine: Gasly/Ocon late switch in F1 Japanese GP right thing to do

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Alpine: Gasly/Ocon late switch in F1 Japanese GP right thing to do Alpine: Gasly/Ocon late switch in F1 Japanese GP right thing to do

Sargeant handed penalty for third car rules breach ahead of F1 Japanese GP

Sargeant handed penalty for third car rules breach ahead of F1 Japanese GP

Formula 1
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Sargeant handed penalty for third car rules breach ahead of F1 Japanese GP Sargeant handed penalty for third car rules breach ahead of F1 Japanese GP

Are Red Bull and Ferrari on back foot for potential F1 Japanese GP tyre wrecker?

Are Red Bull and Ferrari on back foot for potential F1 Japanese GP tyre wrecker?

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Are Red Bull and Ferrari on back foot for potential F1 Japanese GP tyre wrecker? Are Red Bull and Ferrari on back foot for potential F1 Japanese GP tyre wrecker?

Mercedes not “clinging on” to current concepts for 2024 F1 car revamp

Mercedes not “clinging on” to current concepts for 2024 F1 car revamp

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Mercedes not “clinging on” to current concepts for 2024 F1 car revamp Mercedes not “clinging on” to current concepts for 2024 F1 car revamp

F1 Japanese GP winner to get unique ‘kiss me’ trophy

F1 Japanese GP winner to get unique ‘kiss me’ trophy

Formula 1
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F1 Japanese GP winner to get unique ‘kiss me’ trophy F1 Japanese GP winner to get unique ‘kiss me’ trophy

How Honda's F1 withdrawal turbo-charged its title success

How Honda's F1 withdrawal turbo-charged its title success

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How Honda's F1 withdrawal turbo-charged its title success How Honda's F1 withdrawal turbo-charged its title success

Red Bull opens up on “inherent” RB19 F1 weakness exposed in Singapore

Red Bull opens up on “inherent” RB19 F1 weakness exposed in Singapore

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Red Bull opens up on “inherent” RB19 F1 weakness exposed in Singapore Red Bull opens up on “inherent” RB19 F1 weakness exposed in Singapore

Russell says "strange" Suzuka surface causing massive F1 tyre degradation

Russell says "strange" Suzuka surface causing massive F1 tyre degradation

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Russell says "strange" Suzuka surface causing massive F1 tyre degradation Russell says "strange" Suzuka surface causing massive F1 tyre degradation

Lawson set for Red Bull F1 role despite imminent Tsunoda deal

Lawson set for Red Bull F1 role despite imminent Tsunoda deal

Formula 1
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Lawson set for Red Bull F1 role despite imminent Tsunoda deal Lawson set for Red Bull F1 role despite imminent Tsunoda deal

Ferrari brings new F1 car floor to Japan in bid to boost efficiency

Ferrari brings new F1 car floor to Japan in bid to boost efficiency

Formula 1
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Japanese GP

Ferrari brings new F1 car floor to Japan in bid to boost efficiency Ferrari brings new F1 car floor to Japan in bid to boost efficiency

Vettel: Wrong to dismiss Verstappen's brilliance in F1 2023

Vettel: Wrong to dismiss Verstappen's brilliance in F1 2023

Formula 1
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Japanese GP

Vettel: Wrong to dismiss Verstappen's brilliance in F1 2023 Vettel: Wrong to dismiss Verstappen's brilliance in F1 2023

The Alonso/Schumacher F1 traits McLaren sees in Piastri

The Alonso/Schumacher F1 traits McLaren sees in Piastri

Formula 1
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The Alonso/Schumacher F1 traits McLaren sees in Piastri The Alonso/Schumacher F1 traits McLaren sees in Piastri

Vettel: No regrets on retiring after realising how small F1 world is

Vettel: No regrets on retiring after realising how small F1 world is

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Japanese GP

Vettel: No regrets on retiring after realising how small F1 world is Vettel: No regrets on retiring after realising how small F1 world is

Why Sainz’s Singapore F1 success was not just about DRS genius

Why Sainz’s Singapore F1 success was not just about DRS genius

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Why Sainz’s Singapore F1 success was not just about DRS genius Why Sainz’s Singapore F1 success was not just about DRS genius

Alonso "less worried" over Singapore F1 slump after suspension discovery

Alonso "less worried" over Singapore F1 slump after suspension discovery

Formula 1
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Alonso "less worried" over Singapore F1 slump after suspension discovery Alonso "less worried" over Singapore F1 slump after suspension discovery

McLaren: Car progress best way to stop F1 rivals luring Norris away

McLaren: Car progress best way to stop F1 rivals luring Norris away

Formula 1
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McLaren: Car progress best way to stop F1 rivals luring Norris away McLaren: Car progress best way to stop F1 rivals luring Norris away

McLaren has not achieved even 50% of what it wants from MCL60 F1 car

McLaren has not achieved even 50% of what it wants from MCL60 F1 car

Formula 1
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McLaren has not achieved even 50% of what it wants from MCL60 F1 car McLaren has not achieved even 50% of what it wants from MCL60 F1 car

Piastri extends McLaren F1 contract until 2026

Piastri extends McLaren F1 contract until 2026

Formula 1
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Piastri extends McLaren F1 contract until 2026 Piastri extends McLaren F1 contract until 2026

Suzuka’s Turn 2 kerbs go black and yellow for Vettel bee project

Suzuka’s Turn 2 kerbs go black and yellow for Vettel bee project

Formula 1
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Suzuka’s Turn 2 kerbs go black and yellow for Vettel bee project Suzuka’s Turn 2 kerbs go black and yellow for Vettel bee project

Mercedes: No qualms about throwing away “really fast” W14 F1 car

Mercedes: No qualms about throwing away “really fast” W14 F1 car

Formula 1
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Mercedes: No qualms about throwing away “really fast” W14 F1 car Mercedes: No qualms about throwing away “really fast” W14 F1 car

F1 risks "disarray" if Massa wins legal bid over 2008 title - Wolff

F1 risks "disarray" if Massa wins legal bid over 2008 title - Wolff

Formula 1
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F1 risks "disarray" if Massa wins legal bid over 2008 title - Wolff F1 risks "disarray" if Massa wins legal bid over 2008 title - Wolff

Why new flexi floor suspicions have kicked off in Formula 1

Why new flexi floor suspicions have kicked off in Formula 1

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Why new flexi floor suspicions have kicked off in Formula 1 Why new flexi floor suspicions have kicked off in Formula 1

Pirelli explains decision to leave WRC as tyre supplier

Pirelli explains decision to leave WRC as tyre supplier

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Pirelli explains decision to leave WRC as tyre supplier Pirelli explains decision to leave WRC as tyre supplier

Ferrari: Sainz gets full credit for Norris DRS tactic in F1 Singapore GP

Ferrari: Sainz gets full credit for Norris DRS tactic in F1 Singapore GP

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Ferrari: Sainz gets full credit for Norris DRS tactic in F1 Singapore GP Ferrari: Sainz gets full credit for Norris DRS tactic in F1 Singapore GP

Red Bull: F1 flexi-floor, wing clampdowns had “zero” role in Singapore struggles

Red Bull: F1 flexi-floor, wing clampdowns had “zero” role in Singapore struggles

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Red Bull: F1 flexi-floor, wing clampdowns had “zero” role in Singapore struggles Red Bull: F1 flexi-floor, wing clampdowns had “zero” role in Singapore struggles

McLaren feared Norris F1 podium was gone when Mercedes made medium switch

McLaren feared Norris F1 podium was gone when Mercedes made medium switch

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McLaren feared Norris F1 podium was gone when Mercedes made medium switch McLaren feared Norris F1 podium was gone when Mercedes made medium switch

What Mercedes needs to make its F1 Singapore GP tyre offset work

What Mercedes needs to make its F1 Singapore GP tyre offset work

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What Mercedes needs to make its F1 Singapore GP tyre offset work What Mercedes needs to make its F1 Singapore GP tyre offset work

Norris calls for change to Singapore F1 kerb drivers are "afraid" to take flat

Norris calls for change to Singapore F1 kerb drivers are "afraid" to take flat

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Norris calls for change to Singapore F1 kerb drivers are "afraid" to take flat Norris calls for change to Singapore F1 kerb drivers are "afraid" to take flat

IndyCar’s O’Ward to get Abu Dhabi F1 outings for McLaren

IndyCar’s O’Ward to get Abu Dhabi F1 outings for McLaren

Formula 1
Formula 1

IndyCar’s O’Ward to get Abu Dhabi F1 outings for McLaren IndyCar’s O’Ward to get Abu Dhabi F1 outings for McLaren

F1's remaining cost cap loopholes are closed for 2024, says Brown

F1's remaining cost cap loopholes are closed for 2024, says Brown

Formula 1
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F1's remaining cost cap loopholes are closed for 2024, says Brown F1's remaining cost cap loopholes are closed for 2024, says Brown

Surprised Ferrari mindful about "weird" Singapore F1 track form

Surprised Ferrari mindful about "weird" Singapore F1 track form

Formula 1
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Surprised Ferrari mindful about "weird" Singapore F1 track form Surprised Ferrari mindful about "weird" Singapore F1 track form

Russell suspects Ferrari not running engine at full power in Singapore F1 practice

Russell suspects Ferrari not running engine at full power in Singapore F1 practice

Formula 1
Formula 1
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Russell suspects Ferrari not running engine at full power in Singapore F1 practice Russell suspects Ferrari not running engine at full power in Singapore F1 practice

Mercedes: Massa F1 case could set precedent amid Abu Dhabi 2021 questions

Mercedes: Massa F1 case could set precedent amid Abu Dhabi 2021 questions

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Mercedes: Massa F1 case could set precedent amid Abu Dhabi 2021 questions Mercedes: Massa F1 case could set precedent amid Abu Dhabi 2021 questions

McLaren reveals bold sidepod solution as part of Singapore F1 upgrade

McLaren reveals bold sidepod solution as part of Singapore F1 upgrade

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McLaren reveals bold sidepod solution as part of Singapore F1 upgrade McLaren reveals bold sidepod solution as part of Singapore F1 upgrade

Leclerc: Ferrari’s fresh insight of SF-23 weakness a boost for 2024 F1 car revamp

Leclerc: Ferrari’s fresh insight of SF-23 weakness a boost for 2024 F1 car revamp

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Leclerc: Ferrari’s fresh insight of SF-23 weakness a boost for 2024 F1 car revamp Leclerc: Ferrari’s fresh insight of SF-23 weakness a boost for 2024 F1 car revamp

Red Bull follows latest F1 trend with new rear wing at Singapore GP

Red Bull follows latest F1 trend with new rear wing at Singapore GP

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Red Bull follows latest F1 trend with new rear wing at Singapore GP Red Bull follows latest F1 trend with new rear wing at Singapore GP

Lack of F1 and Red Bull action on "unacceptable" Marko racism "interesting" - Hamilton

Lack of F1 and Red Bull action on "unacceptable" Marko racism "interesting" - Hamilton

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Lack of F1 and Red Bull action on "unacceptable" Marko racism "interesting" - Hamilton Lack of F1 and Red Bull action on "unacceptable" Marko racism "interesting" - Hamilton

Albon won't rush to commit F1 future to Williams

Albon won't rush to commit F1 future to Williams

Formula 1
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Albon won't rush to commit F1 future to Williams Albon won't rush to commit F1 future to Williams

Norris gets “exciting” McLaren F1 car upgrade for Singapore GP

Norris gets “exciting” McLaren F1 car upgrade for Singapore GP

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Norris gets “exciting” McLaren F1 car upgrade for Singapore GP Norris gets “exciting” McLaren F1 car upgrade for Singapore GP

Could F1’s worst nightmare become its biggest selling point?

Could F1’s worst nightmare become its biggest selling point?

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Could F1’s worst nightmare become its biggest selling point? Could F1’s worst nightmare become its biggest selling point?

Haas to become final F1 downwash convert amid Austin concept switch

Haas to become final F1 downwash convert amid Austin concept switch

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Haas to become final F1 downwash convert amid Austin concept switch Haas to become final F1 downwash convert amid Austin concept switch

Wolff: It would be "nice" if F1 flexi-wing crackdown slows Red Bull

Wolff: It would be "nice" if F1 flexi-wing crackdown slows Red Bull

Formula 1
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Singapore GP

Wolff: It would be "nice" if F1 flexi-wing crackdown slows Red Bull Wolff: It would be "nice" if F1 flexi-wing crackdown slows Red Bull

FIA plans more aggressive F1 wheel cover solution for next spray test

FIA plans more aggressive F1 wheel cover solution for next spray test

Formula 1
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Singapore GP

FIA plans more aggressive F1 wheel cover solution for next spray test FIA plans more aggressive F1 wheel cover solution for next spray test

The V-shaped F1 driving demand that has hurt Magnussen in 2023

The V-shaped F1 driving demand that has hurt Magnussen in 2023

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The V-shaped F1 driving demand that has hurt Magnussen in 2023 The V-shaped F1 driving demand that has hurt Magnussen in 2023

Marko: Mercedes criticisms of Red Bull F1 team not from a “serious competitor”

Marko: Mercedes criticisms of Red Bull F1 team not from a “serious competitor”

Formula 1
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Marko: Mercedes criticisms of Red Bull F1 team not from a “serious competitor” Marko: Mercedes criticisms of Red Bull F1 team not from a “serious competitor”

Marketing aspects main hold up in Hamilton deal, say Mercedes

Marketing aspects main hold up in Hamilton deal, say Mercedes

Formula 1
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Marketing aspects main hold up in Hamilton deal, say Mercedes Marketing aspects main hold up in Hamilton deal, say Mercedes

Mercedes given faith for 2024 F1 leap by Aston Martin, McLaren progress

Mercedes given faith for 2024 F1 leap by Aston Martin, McLaren progress

Formula 1
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Mercedes given faith for 2024 F1 leap by Aston Martin, McLaren progress Mercedes given faith for 2024 F1 leap by Aston Martin, McLaren progress

Hidden mechanisms and concealed parts: What triggered F1's flexi-wing clampdown

Hidden mechanisms and concealed parts: What triggered F1's flexi-wing clampdown

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Hidden mechanisms and concealed parts: What triggered F1's flexi-wing clampdown Hidden mechanisms and concealed parts: What triggered F1's flexi-wing clampdown

Why Alpine went old-school with its F1 aero testing

Why Alpine went old-school with its F1 aero testing

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Why Alpine went old-school with its F1 aero testing Why Alpine went old-school with its F1 aero testing

F1 targets 50kg weight reduction as part of 2026 rules revamp

F1 targets 50kg weight reduction as part of 2026 rules revamp

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F1 targets 50kg weight reduction as part of 2026 rules revamp F1 targets 50kg weight reduction as part of 2026 rules revamp

Marko apologises for “offensive” Perez remarks

Marko apologises for “offensive” Perez remarks

Formula 1
Formula 1
Italian GP

Marko apologises for “offensive” Perez remarks Marko apologises for “offensive” Perez remarks

F1 eyes 2025 rules tweak to combat 50% drop in key aero metric

F1 eyes 2025 rules tweak to combat 50% drop in key aero metric

Formula 1
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F1 eyes 2025 rules tweak to combat 50% drop in key aero metric F1 eyes 2025 rules tweak to combat 50% drop in key aero metric

Ferrari: Monza F1 fight no less an "achievement" despite Red Bull approach

Ferrari: Monza F1 fight no less an "achievement" despite Red Bull approach

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Ferrari: Monza F1 fight no less an "achievement" despite Red Bull approach Ferrari: Monza F1 fight no less an "achievement" despite Red Bull approach

Why Massa's legal team believes it can "bring the trophy home"

Why Massa's legal team believes it can "bring the trophy home"

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Why Massa's legal team believes it can "bring the trophy home" Why Massa's legal team believes it can "bring the trophy home"

The wider F1 significance of Ferrari's Monza affirmation

The wider F1 significance of Ferrari's Monza affirmation

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The wider F1 significance of Ferrari's Monza affirmation The wider F1 significance of Ferrari's Monza affirmation

F1's current cars getting as hard to follow as in 2020/2021, lament drivers

F1's current cars getting as hard to follow as in 2020/2021, lament drivers

Formula 1
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F1's current cars getting as hard to follow as in 2020/2021, lament drivers F1's current cars getting as hard to follow as in 2020/2021, lament drivers

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