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Oscar Piastri's new F1 support network revealed

The McLaren driver has made strategic changes to his trackside entourage to avoid a repeat of the mid-season slump which cost him the 2025 drivers' championship

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The undisclosed aftermath of Romain Grosjean’s infamous Suzuka F1 clash

Romain Grosjean's clash with Mark Webber in the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix was a defining moment of his Formula 1 career, which his race engineer Ayao Komatsu would have handled differently with hindsight

Motorsport

The key moments in Renault's F1 history as it bids farewell

The 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix unceremoniously marked the end of Renault’s era as an engine supplier in Formula 1, as the French brand repurposes its Viry-Chatillon engine operations. After 771 grands prix, 213 pole positions, 465 podiums including 169 victories, and 23 world titles, let’s look at the key…

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As Renault says farewell to F1, 21 key moments in its history

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Britain’s Norris pips Verstappen to win maiden F1 world title after third place in Abu Dhabi – as it happened

Lando Norris got the podium place required to claim his first world title as Max Verstappen won the race but came up two points short overall

The Guardian - UK

'Bring it home for everyone': Oscar clings on to dream

It's the longest of long shots, but Oscar Piastri is comforted by one particular title oddity as he dreams of bringing home the F1 crown to Australia.

AAP

The three F1 title finales that show why Lando Norris is far from safe in Abu Dhabi

Norris only needs a podium finish but championship deciders in 2010, 2007 and 1986 should serve as a warning shot to the Briton and give Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri room for encouragement

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Webber's pain could translate to protege Piastri's joy

Oscar Piastri needs a miracle to win a maiden F1 world championship in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - but his manager knows from experience anything's possible.

AAP

We'll find out: McLaren great on Piastri's slump

Believing anything is possible as the Formula One championship race heats up, McLaren great David Coulthard is backing Oscar Piastri to bounce back.

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Mark Webber compares Oscar Piastri’s F1 title bid to Lewis Hamilton after tough run

Mark Webber insists Oscar Piastri has the motivation and character to rebound in the final three rounds of the season

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Australian restaurant chain apologises for burger curse as Oscar Piastri hopes to turn F1 season around

Grill’d apologises for jinxing 24-year-old with promotion as Mark Webber backs McLaren driver to rebound from Formula One woes

The Guardian - AU

'This is about character': Piastri backed by ex-F1 ace

Oscar Piastri will have to show "character" after his recent F1 disappointments, says his manager, former Australian F1 ace Mark Webber.

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How Nico Hulkenberg took a shock F1 pole position 15 years ago

Fifteen years ago on this day, rookie Hulkenberg took one of the most surprising pole positions in modern Formula 1

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How Hulkenberg took a shock F1 pole position 15 years ago

On this day 15 years ago, rookie Nico Hulkenberg took one of the most surprising pole positions in modern Formula 1

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Retro: Button's greatest F1 win - and how it changed wet races forever

As Jenson Button calls time on his racing career, it felt only right to look back at a race considered as his best - and how the aftermath changed a small quirk of F1 forever

Motorsport

Who slept worst last night: Oscar Piastri

Oscar Piastri had an uncustomary poor weekend in Baku, and now needs to bounce back in Singapore for his championship bid not to unravel – with Max Verstappen still a plausible threat

Motorsport

How F1's recent title battles stood with a third of the season left

The 2025 F1 season still has a third of the campaign to go and, as history points out, there’s still potential for plenty of plot twists in the world title fight involving Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris

Guitar World

“I used to have a really crap 335 copy – I think it was a Hohner. It would just never stay in tune. Fortunately it got stolen”: Pulp’s Mark Webber explains the happy accidents, thefts and uncontrollable pedals behind the British indie icons’ guitar sound

The fan-turned-bandmember on how More came about, why he’s glad four of his guitars were stolen, and why he’s retired the Crybaby from his pedalboard

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Israel opens new front in Gaza war

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Motorsport

Who slept best last night: Fernando Alonso

Last Tuesday, Fernando Alonso celebrated his 44th birthday. Three days later, he needed an injection to be fit for Free Practice 2 at the Hungarian Grand Prix, having skipped the opening session. Why? Back pain – just the sort of thing one might expect at his age.

Autosport

Did British GP defeat show the real Piastri amid F1 title fight with Norris?

As we head into the second half of the 2025 Formula 1 campaign, Oscar Piastri's rare but genuine glimpse of inner rage and competitive fierceness at the British Grand Prix is setting up an intriguing title battle with Lando Norris.

Motorsport

Did Silverstone F1 loss show the real Oscar Piastri?

As we head into the second half of the 2025 Formula 1 season, Oscar Piastri's rare but genuine glimpse of inner rage and competitive fierceness at the British Grand Prix is setting up an intriguing title battle with Lando Norris.

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How every Red Bull F1 driver fared under Horner

Christian Horner became the youngest team principal in Formula 1 when he took the reins at Red Bull in 2005. Two decades later, he departed as one of the championship’s longest-serving and most decorated leaders, having overseen eight drivers’ and six constructors’ world championships.

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How every Red Bull F1 driver fared under Christian Horner’s leadership

Christian Horner became the youngest team principal in Formula 1 history when he took the reins at Red Bull in 2005. Two decades later, he departed as one of the championship’s longest-serving and most decorated leaders, having overseen eight drivers’ and six constructors’ world championships.

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Who is Laurent Mekies, the new Red Bull F1 boss succeeding Christian Horner?

Watch: What Horner's sacking really means for Verstappen, F1 and Red Bull?

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