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Johnny Herbert calls for radical F1 rule change to remove key help for drivers

Ex-Formula One driver urges sport to ban radio messages to spice up races

Evening Standard

Top 10: Formula 1's most chaotic startline incidents

On April 8 1979, 24 Formula 1 cars were set to line up on the starting grid in Long Beach for the US Grand Prix West. At least, that was the plan…

Motorsport

How Jim Clark's stats still hold up, 55 years on

In these days of 20-plus race Formula 1 seasons, it’s astonishing that any driving career from the 10-Grands-Prix-per-year era – in Jimmy Clark’s case, only for seven complete seasons – could amass statistics that still stand strong in the F1 history books.

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The fascinating story behind McLaren's most iconic F1 car

The first of its successes came on this day in 1988, when Alain Prost triumphed in the Brazilian Grand Prix. Here we look under its skin at the tech secrets that help make it such an F1 icon.

Motorsport

Autosport writers' favourite Australian Grands Prix

The Australian Grand Prix has a long tradition that pre-dates its arrival on the Formula 1 schedule as a fully-fledged world championship round in 1985. Indeed, Lewis Hamilton's two wins in 2008 and 2015 mean he's still one behind Roberto Moreno's treble at Calder Park between 1981 and 1984!

Autosport

Martin Whitaker: From working with Senna to running the Saudi Arabian GP

The man who heads race promoter Saudi Motorsport Company, and who is largely responsible for the success of the event, is Briton Martin Whitaker.

Autosport

Hill: Piastri will avoid Mick Schumacher F1 snowball

Unreliability and damage for both Piastri and team-mate Lando Norris in the opening two races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have left McLaren bottom of the constructors’ championship and without a point.

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Hill: Piastri will avoid snowball effect that hit Mick Schumacher in F1

Autosport

Consistency pays off for DS Penske at Sao Paulo E-Prix

Located next to the Santana district of Sao Paulo, where the legendary driver Ayrton Senna was born, the race took place on the Sambadrome, the scene of the city's carnival every February.

Autosport

Gabriel Leone will play Ayrton Senna in Netflix’s miniseries

Netflix's miniseries about the legendary Formula 1 driver now has a lead actor.

WhatToWatch

The tale of F1's most tragic rivalry which makes for compelling viewing

The history of Formula 1 is full of intense rivalries and bitter feuds that have come to define the championship. From the infamous clashes between Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost, to more recently, the fractious battles of Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, grand prix racing certainly isn't lacking in the…

Autosport

Creetown stalwart Eric Houston tells his story in Galloway People

Eric worked for the Forestry Commission for decades and is well known for his dedication to Creetown FC

Daily Record

How to be an ace engineer: F2 and damper specialist Gavin Bickerton-Jones

Years of preparing his own karts and single-seater cars gave Gavin Bickerton-Jones plenty of the core skills needed to make a career from motorsport. But never one to rest on his laurels, Norfolk-based Bickerton-Jones developed a specialism in dampers that has made him one of the most in-demand engineers in…

Autosport

Anthony Watson credits ‘power of visualisation’ for Six Nations try against Wales

Watson’s first England start in two years was decorated with a crucial 19th-minute try.

The Independent UK

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Motor1

How To Drive A Stick: We Attend Mini’s Manual Transmission School

Mini is doubling down on the fun of rowing your own with a school to teach a new generation of driving enthusiasts.

The Guardian - UK

‘Nature will punish you’: Asif Kapadia and Akram Khan on their climate crisis dance film

The director of Amy, who’s never watched a ballet, has adapted a dystopian sci-fi piece by the choreographer, who’s never made a film. They discuss art, myths, and why Bruce Lee connects them as much as their south Asian roots

Motorsport

Kanaan on IndyCar exit: “I'll miss it every day of my life”

Tony Kanaan says he has no regrets about his impending retirement, and is excited to close out his career with McLaren, but admitted that he’ll miss IndyCar racing – and hasn't yet got plans for 2024.

The Guardian - UK

‘There’s a curiosity about what’s behind the curtain’: the rise and rise of TV sports reality shows

From surfing and tennis to Formula One and football, TV hopes to lure a younger audience with behind-the-scenes series

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Daily Mirror

Six F1 records Lewis Hamilton can break in 2023 including one with Max Verstappen's help

Seven-time world champion Hamilton already has plenty of F1 records to his name, and he will have the chance to add several more over the course of the coming campaign

Daily Mirror

Michael Schumacher's former F1 race engineer spills secrets including "unstable car" claim

Pat Symonds, now one of F1's top bosses, worked with Schumacher, Ayrton Senna and Fernando Alonso in the past, and has been giving inside information about those icons of the sport

Autosport

Autosport writers' favourite Brazilian Grands Prix

Formula 1 descends on Sao Paolo's Interlagos circuit this weekend for the penultimate round of the 2022 season with both titles already sewn up. But since the Brazilian GP switched to its end-of-season calendar slot in 2004 that hasn't always been the case, with high-stakes races producing several unforgettable thrillers.…

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton hails “greatest honour” as he’s officially made honorary citizen of Brazil

Lewis Hamilton received a knighthood earlier late last year and now he received a prestigious honour from the country of Brazil ahead of the Sao Paulo GP this Sunday

Daily Mirror

Brazilian politician calls Lewis Hamilton eight-time F1 champion after fans 'correct' him

Before Lewis Hamilton attempts to win the the Brazilian Grand Prix for the third time this weekend in Sao Paulo he was honoured by the nation in a very special way

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lewis Hamilton Named Honorary Citizen of Brazil

Brazil named Formula One superstar Lewis Hamilton an honorary citizen Monday, feting the British seven-time champion with a ceremony in Congress. Hamilton, 37, has a close relationship with Brazil, home of his boyhood idol, the late champion Ayrton Senna, and scene of his first Formula One title in 2008. Wearing…

The New Daily

Lewis Hamilton made honorary Brazilian before grand prix

Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has been named an honorary Brazilian driver in a special ceremony in the South American nation's capital.

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