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From the Pulpit A lot of questions surrounding the spy saga are going to be answered in Paris on Thursday. Amid all the intrigue, Matt Bishop looks back to a poignant car ride in Brazil... 1189555200 All

From the Pulpit If Fernando Alonso really does split with McLaren at the end of this season, Ron Dennis obviously has to find a replacement. Matt Bishop thinks the answer might lie in the Spaniard's no-so-distant past 1188950400 All

From the Pulpit Championship-contending teams have rarely succeeded in running joint number-one drivers. Matt Bishop reckons McLaren could be facing some tough decisions at the end of the year... 1187740800 All

From the Pulpit Jenson Button's race may only have lasted a couple of laps at the Nurburgring, but the Honda driver reckons those two laps count among the best anyone has managed in an F1 car - ever. After hearing his account of it, Matt Bishop agrees... 1185926400 All

How Ricciardo helped Renault rediscover its swagger Daniel Ricciardo is McLaren-bound next season, but leaving a Renault team which is undergoing a resurgence on and off the track. He and team principal Cyril Abiteboul tell STUART CODLING and BEN ANDERSON what's been happening behind the scenes 1603756800 F1

The great unheralded Imola F1 drives The return of Imola to the Formula 1 calendar for this weekend's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix provides an opportunity to assess some of its less-remembered but still noteworthy drives. Autosport highlights those which have been forgotten by history 1603756800 F1

What the first look at 2021's F1 aero rules tells us As well as learning a new circuit to Formula 1, several teams used their Portuguese GP practice running to try out new aero concepts ahead of rule changes for next year - providing an interesting first insight into what 2021 F1 cars will look like 1603670400 F1

The pre-race call that gave Hamilton the edge at Portimao Lewis Hamilton seized Formula 1's all-time win record with victory in a tricky Portuguese Grand Prix for Mercedes. He went wheel-to-wheel with Valtteri Bottas and won out, but a pre-qualifying decision was key to gaining a decisive advantage 1603670400 F1