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History of the F1 points system with proposed structure for 2025

F1 has changed its points system several times over the years, with the first structure used in 1950 looking very different to what it is now.

Autosport

How Senna’s early Pacific GP exit raised his Benetton suspicions

But what happened next only heightened his suspicions that rival team Benetton was using some form of illegal traction or launch control on its car.

Motorsport

Why Senna felt unstoppable at Donington in 1993

“It was a race like old times – going hard, from the heart. I had to be smart over when to press the rhythm, and when to hold back. It was a fantastic race. I am happy for all of us. Not just for me, but for the team and…

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F1 2024 Japanese Grand Prix - what is the weather forecast and will rain affect the race?

The Japanese GP is being hosted in April, the earliest the event has ever been held after consistently being hosted later in the season. The race has been brought forward to be more logistically efficient along with the Chinese GP which takes place in two weeks' time.

Autosport

Times F1 team-mates were not equal – car changes and team orders

Williams has made the decision to put Albon into Sargeant’s car for the remainder of the weekend after the British-Thai driver suffered a big crash at Turn 6 in Melbourne.

Autosport

Lowe returns to F1 with Sauber via Zero sponsorship deal

Lowe is the founder and CEO of the carbon-neutral synthetic fuel concern, whose early investors include 1996 world champion Damon Hill.

Motorsport

F1 on TV: The Sky Sports commentary lineup on ESPN for 2024

American F1 viewers can watch every race live on ESPN channels commercial-free from lights-out to checkered flag in 2024.

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Daily Quiz | On history of the World Championships

With the 75th edition of Formula 1 World Championship going to commence from February 29 in Bahrain, here’s a quiz on the history of the World Championships held so far

The Hindu

Looking beyond glory: rediscovering the soul of sport in front of us

Understanding the human brain can put sport in perspective for the elite and fill the hole that frequent success still leaves

The Guardian - UK

Gil de Ferran, former Indy 500 winner and F1 sporting director, dies aged 56

Jenson Button and Damon Hill have paid tributes to Gil de Ferran after his death from a heart attack at the age of 56

The Guardian - UK

Gil De Ferran: Motorsport world pays tribute after death of former Indy 500 winner

Jenson Button and Damon Hill have paid tribute to Indy 500 winner Gil De Ferran, who has died aged 56.

Evening Standard

Jenson Button and Damon Hill lead tributes to Indy 500 legend Gil De Ferran after death

The Brazilian, who won the Indy 500 in 2003, has died at the age of 56

The Independent UK

Adrian Newey's F1 championship-winning cars from FW14B to RB19

Adrian Newey today (26 December) celebrates his 65th birthday in a year where he has contributed to yet another F1 championship-winning car.

Autosport

F1 drivers who have won BBC Sports Personality of the Year

The BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2023 was awarded to Manchester United goalkeeper Mary Earps. The Lioness footballer beat cricketer Stuart Broad, golfer Roary McIlroy, jockey Frankie Dettori, wheelchair tennis player Alfie Hewett and athlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson to win the title.

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F1 thirty years on: Why Ayrton Senna punched Eddie Irvine

Thirty years ago today, Ayrton Senna put in a sublime drive to win a rain-affected 1993 Japanese Grand Prix in his penultimate start for McLaren. It was the Brazilian's fourth victory of a season otherwise dominated by the Williams FW15C, and once again he beat the odds on a day…

Autosport

How Senna's infamous punch inadvertently launched Irvine's F1 career

Autosport

Why tyre wars have largely become a thing of the past in motorsport

The dramatic sight of Damon Hill’s Bridgestone-shod Arrows overtaking the Goodyear-rubbered Ferrari of old rival Michael Schumacher for the lead in the 1997 Hungarian Grand Prix is one of the enduring images of the decade in Formula 1. For a different reason, so was the sight of Schumacher, now with…

Autosport

Silverstone’s greatest motorsport moments

We’ve tried to include a combination of great performances, close races, dramatic finishes and landmark moments.

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Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton snubbed for Max Verstappen as Damon Hill points out "scary" difference

Ranking one F1 driver over another is always difficult given they have cars with different performance levels, but Damon Hill has one reason for picking Max Verstappen over Lewis Hamilton

Autosport

Damon Hill predicts synthetic fuel future for F1

Hill got a taste of motorsport’s potential future at Daytona’s Sandown circuit, when he became the first person to drive a kart powered by fully synthetic fuel, produced by former F1 technical chief Paddy Lowe’s company Zero.

Autosport

Hill predicts trouble for F1 teams chasing “frightening” Verstappen

The Milton Keynes team has won all eight grands prix so far, with Verstappen claiming six of the victories, and although Hill thinks Mercedes has made a step forward in recent races, he believes the performance gap is still so big that all of Red Bull’s rivals will struggle to…

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton and Damon Hill agree as Christian Horner lets slip on Red Bull 2024 plan

Red Bull have won every race so far this season and continued that streak at the Canadian Grand Prix, after which Horner said his team is already focussed on developing next year's car

Irish Mirror

Mercedes told to pull unsporting trick to eventually beat bitter F1 rivals Red Bull

Mercedes desperately want to beat the Red Bull rivals but, with such a large performance gap between their cars to bridge, it seems unlikely they will do so this year

Daily Mirror

Damon Hill spots "good sign" for Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes answer F1 star's demands

Mercedes demonstrated their best car performance and delivered their best result of the season in Barcelona with both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell on the podium

Daily Mirror

Damon Hill agrees with Christian Horner's "cocky comment" about Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes

Horner's Red Bull team has been so far ahead of the competition so far this season that races have generally just seen Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez battle between themselves for the win

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