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Vowles: Current F1 regulations not a failure despite dirty air issue

Vowles: Current F1 regulations not a failure despite dirty air issue

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Vowles: Current F1 regulations not a failure despite dirty air issue Vowles: Current F1 regulations not a failure despite dirty air issue
Aston Martin: "Old fox" Alonso brings F1 value beyond pure performance

Aston Martin: "Old fox" Alonso brings F1 value beyond pure performance

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Aston Martin: "Old fox" Alonso brings F1 value beyond pure performance Aston Martin: "Old fox" Alonso brings F1 value beyond pure performance
F1 set to abandon possible switch to 16-inch wheels for 2026

F1 set to abandon possible switch to 16-inch wheels for 2026

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F1 set to abandon possible switch to 16-inch wheels for 2026 F1 set to abandon possible switch to 16-inch wheels for 2026
Mercedes planning Melbourne “experiments” with W15 F1 car

Mercedes planning Melbourne “experiments” with W15 F1 car

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Mercedes planning Melbourne “experiments” with W15 F1 car Mercedes planning Melbourne “experiments” with W15 F1 car
Alonso: Aston Martin F1 car still "two or three tenths" off McLaren, Mercedes

Alonso: Aston Martin F1 car still "two or three tenths" off McLaren, Mercedes

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Alonso: Aston Martin F1 car still "two or three tenths" off McLaren, Mercedes Alonso: Aston Martin F1 car still "two or three tenths" off McLaren, Mercedes
Ocon: Racing F1 rivals showed Alpine weaknesses

Ocon: Racing F1 rivals showed Alpine weaknesses

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Ocon: Racing F1 rivals showed Alpine weaknesses Ocon: Racing F1 rivals showed Alpine weaknesses
Vasseur downplays future Ferrari F1 chance for Bearman

Vasseur downplays future Ferrari F1 chance for Bearman

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Vasseur downplays future Ferrari F1 chance for Bearman Vasseur downplays future Ferrari F1 chance for Bearman
Why Aston Martin could beat Mercedes in F1 race to sign Verstappen

Why Aston Martin could beat Mercedes in F1 race to sign Verstappen

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Why Aston Martin could beat Mercedes in F1 race to sign Verstappen Why Aston Martin could beat Mercedes in F1 race to sign Verstappen
Bottas: Sauber F1 team needed Jeddah "wake-up call" after early struggles

Bottas: Sauber F1 team needed Jeddah "wake-up call" after early struggles

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Bottas: Sauber F1 team needed Jeddah "wake-up call" after early struggles Bottas: Sauber F1 team needed Jeddah "wake-up call" after early struggles
Norris: No regrets on McLaren's "aggressive" F1 Saudi Arabian GP strategy call

Norris: No regrets on McLaren's "aggressive" F1 Saudi Arabian GP strategy call

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Norris: No regrets on McLaren's "aggressive" F1 Saudi Arabian GP strategy call Norris: No regrets on McLaren's "aggressive" F1 Saudi Arabian GP strategy call
Sauber to address F1 pit issues after second disastrous stop

Sauber to address F1 pit issues after second disastrous stop

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Sauber to address F1 pit issues after second disastrous stop Sauber to address F1 pit issues after second disastrous stop
Albon fears more F1 drivers could repeat "cheeky" Magnussen off-track pass

Albon fears more F1 drivers could repeat "cheeky" Magnussen off-track pass

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Albon fears more F1 drivers could repeat "cheeky" Magnussen off-track pass Albon fears more F1 drivers could repeat "cheeky" Magnussen off-track pass
Hamilton: Mercedes in “different category” fighting F1 rivals in high-speed turns

Hamilton: Mercedes in “different category” fighting F1 rivals in high-speed turns

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Hamilton: Mercedes in “different category” fighting F1 rivals in high-speed turns Hamilton: Mercedes in “different category” fighting F1 rivals in high-speed turns
Vasseur “optimistic” on Sainz return ahead of decision next week

Vasseur “optimistic” on Sainz return ahead of decision next week

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Vasseur “optimistic” on Sainz return ahead of decision next week Vasseur “optimistic” on Sainz return ahead of decision next week
Vasseur: Bearman's mistake-free F1 Saudi Arabian GP so good it's "unrealistic"

Vasseur: Bearman's mistake-free F1 Saudi Arabian GP so good it's "unrealistic"

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Vasseur: Bearman's mistake-free F1 Saudi Arabian GP so good it's "unrealistic" Vasseur: Bearman's mistake-free F1 Saudi Arabian GP so good it's "unrealistic"
RB F1 team wants FIA talks on Magnussen’s "unsportsmanlike" driving

RB F1 team wants FIA talks on Magnussen’s "unsportsmanlike" driving

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RB F1 team wants FIA talks on Magnussen’s "unsportsmanlike" driving RB F1 team wants FIA talks on Magnussen’s "unsportsmanlike" driving
Russell: Mercedes "getting slower" during F1 rounds instead of rivals improving

Russell: Mercedes "getting slower" during F1 rounds instead of rivals improving

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Russell: Mercedes "getting slower" during F1 rounds instead of rivals improving Russell: Mercedes "getting slower" during F1 rounds instead of rivals improving
Bearman: Ferrari F1 boss Vasseur told me "don't be a hero"

Bearman: Ferrari F1 boss Vasseur told me "don't be a hero"

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Bearman: Ferrari F1 boss Vasseur told me "don't be a hero" Bearman: Ferrari F1 boss Vasseur told me "don't be a hero"
Alonso: Aston "very concerned" about Jeddah F1 race pace

Alonso: Aston "very concerned" about Jeddah F1 race pace

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Alonso: Aston "very concerned" about Jeddah F1 race pace Alonso: Aston "very concerned" about Jeddah F1 race pace
Hamilton: F1 debut at 18 would have hurt my career

Hamilton: F1 debut at 18 would have hurt my career

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Hamilton: F1 debut at 18 would have hurt my career Hamilton: F1 debut at 18 would have hurt my career
Hamilton: Bouncing still spoiling potential of Mercedes W15 F1 car

Hamilton: Bouncing still spoiling potential of Mercedes W15 F1 car

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Hamilton: Bouncing still spoiling potential of Mercedes W15 F1 car Hamilton: Bouncing still spoiling potential of Mercedes W15 F1 car
Andretti sends signal to F1 with images of future US base

Andretti sends signal to F1 with images of future US base

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Andretti sends signal to F1 with images of future US base Andretti sends signal to F1 with images of future US base
Alonso will make F1 future call in “next few weeks”

Alonso will make F1 future call in “next few weeks”

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Alonso will make F1 future call in “next few weeks” Alonso will make F1 future call in “next few weeks”
Horner "certain" that Verstappen will stay at Red Bull F1 team until 2028

Horner "certain" that Verstappen will stay at Red Bull F1 team until 2028

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Horner "certain" that Verstappen will stay at Red Bull F1 team until 2028 Horner "certain" that Verstappen will stay at Red Bull F1 team until 2028
Mercedes F1 team still trying to solve overheating "unanswered mystery"

Mercedes F1 team still trying to solve overheating "unanswered mystery"

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Mercedes F1 team still trying to solve overheating "unanswered mystery" Mercedes F1 team still trying to solve overheating "unanswered mystery"
Alpine performance “not acceptable” for works F1 team, admits Famin

Alpine performance “not acceptable” for works F1 team, admits Famin

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Alpine performance “not acceptable” for works F1 team, admits Famin Alpine performance “not acceptable” for works F1 team, admits Famin
Ford F1 Academy deal shows support for Red Bull

Ford F1 Academy deal shows support for Red Bull

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Ford F1 Academy deal shows support for Red Bull Ford F1 Academy deal shows support for Red Bull
Hamilton: Abu Dhabi 2021 not a deterrent for Mercedes in luring Verstappen

Hamilton: Abu Dhabi 2021 not a deterrent for Mercedes in luring Verstappen

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Hamilton: Abu Dhabi 2021 not a deterrent for Mercedes in luring Verstappen Hamilton: Abu Dhabi 2021 not a deterrent for Mercedes in luring Verstappen
Hamilton: Parental involvement in F1 driver career is “thin line to walk”

Hamilton: Parental involvement in F1 driver career is “thin line to walk”

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Hamilton: Parental involvement in F1 driver career is “thin line to walk” Hamilton: Parental involvement in F1 driver career is “thin line to walk”
Hamilton: F1 has reached a “pivotal moment” after off-track controversies

Hamilton: F1 has reached a “pivotal moment” after off-track controversies

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Hamilton: F1 has reached a “pivotal moment” after off-track controversies Hamilton: F1 has reached a “pivotal moment” after off-track controversies
Alonso: "Always an advantage" for Aston to add experienced F1 players like Bell

Alonso: "Always an advantage" for Aston to add experienced F1 players like Bell

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Alonso: "Always an advantage" for Aston to add experienced F1 players like Bell Alonso: "Always an advantage" for Aston to add experienced F1 players like Bell
Ricciardo: RB F1 team "in better place" after addressing Tsunoda tensions

Ricciardo: RB F1 team "in better place" after addressing Tsunoda tensions

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Ricciardo: RB F1 team "in better place" after addressing Tsunoda tensions Ricciardo: RB F1 team "in better place" after addressing Tsunoda tensions
Enstone veteran Bell leaves advisory role with Alpine F1 team

Enstone veteran Bell leaves advisory role with Alpine F1 team

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Enstone veteran Bell leaves advisory role with Alpine F1 team Enstone veteran Bell leaves advisory role with Alpine F1 team
McLaren's “three-pillared” F1 technical structure inspired Alpine changes

McLaren's “three-pillared” F1 technical structure inspired Alpine changes

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McLaren's “three-pillared” F1 technical structure inspired Alpine changes McLaren's “three-pillared” F1 technical structure inspired Alpine changes
Ben Sulayem investigated for alleged attempt to interfere in F1 race result - Report

Ben Sulayem investigated for alleged attempt to interfere in F1 race result - Report

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Ben Sulayem investigated for alleged attempt to interfere in F1 race result - Report Ben Sulayem investigated for alleged attempt to interfere in F1 race result - Report
Alpine announces F1 technical restructuring after key exits

Alpine announces F1 technical restructuring after key exits

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Alpine announces F1 technical restructuring after key exits Alpine announces F1 technical restructuring after key exits
Williams steering wheel brake bias glitch sent Sargeant off in F1 Bahrain GP

Williams steering wheel brake bias glitch sent Sargeant off in F1 Bahrain GP

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Williams steering wheel brake bias glitch sent Sargeant off in F1 Bahrain GP Williams steering wheel brake bias glitch sent Sargeant off in F1 Bahrain GP
Hamilton: Mercedes F1 team now in "building process"

Hamilton: Mercedes F1 team now in "building process"

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Hamilton: Mercedes F1 team now in "building process" Hamilton: Mercedes F1 team now in "building process"
RB: Different strategy could have avoided Tsunoda/Ricciardo Bahrain F1 "mess"

RB: Different strategy could have avoided Tsunoda/Ricciardo Bahrain F1 "mess"

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RB: Different strategy could have avoided Tsunoda/Ricciardo Bahrain F1 "mess" RB: Different strategy could have avoided Tsunoda/Ricciardo Bahrain F1 "mess"
Vasseur: Ferrari has clawed back 50% of its 2023 Bahrain F1 deficit

Vasseur: Ferrari has clawed back 50% of its 2023 Bahrain F1 deficit

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Vasseur: Ferrari has clawed back 50% of its 2023 Bahrain F1 deficit Vasseur: Ferrari has clawed back 50% of its 2023 Bahrain F1 deficit
Ricciardo and Tsunoda disagree over RB swap call in F1 Bahrain GP

Ricciardo and Tsunoda disagree over RB swap call in F1 Bahrain GP

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Ricciardo and Tsunoda disagree over RB swap call in F1 Bahrain GP Ricciardo and Tsunoda disagree over RB swap call in F1 Bahrain GP
Gasly: Alpine F1 car weight issue is not that bad

Gasly: Alpine F1 car weight issue is not that bad

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Gasly: Alpine F1 car weight issue is not that bad Gasly: Alpine F1 car weight issue is not that bad
Perez: Bahrain F1 Q3 mistake cost me top three grid position

Perez: Bahrain F1 Q3 mistake cost me top three grid position

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Perez: Bahrain F1 Q3 mistake cost me top three grid position Perez: Bahrain F1 Q3 mistake cost me top three grid position
Hamilton: Mercedes W15 is “a car that we can fight with”

Hamilton: Mercedes W15 is “a car that we can fight with”

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Hamilton: Mercedes W15 is “a car that we can fight with” Hamilton: Mercedes W15 is “a car that we can fight with”
Mercedes dialled out qualifying pace to boost Bahrain F1 race chances

Mercedes dialled out qualifying pace to boost Bahrain F1 race chances

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Mercedes dialled out qualifying pace to boost Bahrain F1 race chances Mercedes dialled out qualifying pace to boost Bahrain F1 race chances
Domenicali hints at European F1 race rotation from 2026

Domenicali hints at European F1 race rotation from 2026

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Domenicali hints at European F1 race rotation from 2026 Domenicali hints at European F1 race rotation from 2026
Leclerc: Mercedes F1 one-lap pace “a bit of a surprise"

Leclerc: Mercedes F1 one-lap pace “a bit of a surprise"

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Leclerc: Mercedes F1 one-lap pace “a bit of a surprise" Leclerc: Mercedes F1 one-lap pace “a bit of a surprise"
Fry has "never seen anything like" late Williams F1 parts delivery

Fry has "never seen anything like" late Williams F1 parts delivery

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Fry has "never seen anything like" late Williams F1 parts delivery Fry has "never seen anything like" late Williams F1 parts delivery
Lowe returns to F1 with Sauber via Zero sponsorship deal

Lowe returns to F1 with Sauber via Zero sponsorship deal

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Lowe returns to F1 with Sauber via Zero sponsorship deal Lowe returns to F1 with Sauber via Zero sponsorship deal
Domenicali: "Process was followed" with F1 Andretti Cadillac rejection

Domenicali: "Process was followed" with F1 Andretti Cadillac rejection

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Domenicali: "Process was followed" with F1 Andretti Cadillac rejection Domenicali: "Process was followed" with F1 Andretti Cadillac rejection
Las Vegas GP helps to boost F1’s 2023 profits to $392 million

Las Vegas GP helps to boost F1’s 2023 profits to $392 million

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Las Vegas GP helps to boost F1’s 2023 profits to $392 million Las Vegas GP helps to boost F1’s 2023 profits to $392 million
Leclerc hails “step forward” on Ferrari's F1 wind sensitivity woes

Leclerc hails “step forward” on Ferrari's F1 wind sensitivity woes

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Leclerc hails “step forward” on Ferrari's F1 wind sensitivity woes Leclerc hails “step forward” on Ferrari's F1 wind sensitivity woes
Wolff: Mercedes gave Hamilton short F1 contract to keep Antonelli option open

Wolff: Mercedes gave Hamilton short F1 contract to keep Antonelli option open

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Wolff: Mercedes gave Hamilton short F1 contract to keep Antonelli option open Wolff: Mercedes gave Hamilton short F1 contract to keep Antonelli option open
How raised “self-awareness” will boost Piastri in his second F1 year

How raised “self-awareness” will boost Piastri in his second F1 year

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How raised “self-awareness” will boost Piastri in his second F1 year How raised “self-awareness” will boost Piastri in his second F1 year
Verstappen: “Typical F1” that rivals try to destabilise Red Bull

Verstappen: “Typical F1” that rivals try to destabilise Red Bull

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Verstappen: “Typical F1” that rivals try to destabilise Red Bull Verstappen: “Typical F1” that rivals try to destabilise Red Bull
Mercedes: Red Bull's "Great Wall" copy not key to RB20's success

Mercedes: Red Bull's "Great Wall" copy not key to RB20's success

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Mercedes: Red Bull's "Great Wall" copy not key to RB20's success Mercedes: Red Bull's "Great Wall" copy not key to RB20's success
DHL extends record partnership with F1 beyond 20 years

DHL extends record partnership with F1 beyond 20 years

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DHL extends record partnership with F1 beyond 20 years DHL extends record partnership with F1 beyond 20 years
Verstappen: New F1 sprint more logical but not more exciting

Verstappen: New F1 sprint more logical but not more exciting

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Verstappen: New F1 sprint more logical but not more exciting Verstappen: New F1 sprint more logical but not more exciting
Sauber: No change to Audi’s 2026 F1 commitment

Sauber: No change to Audi’s 2026 F1 commitment

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Sauber: No change to Audi’s 2026 F1 commitment Sauber: No change to Audi’s 2026 F1 commitment
IMS in trademark row with F1 over "greatest spectacle in racing" slogan

IMS in trademark row with F1 over "greatest spectacle in racing" slogan

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IMS in trademark row with F1 over "greatest spectacle in racing" slogan IMS in trademark row with F1 over "greatest spectacle in racing" slogan

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