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McLaren "thanks" Mercedes for holding Ferrari off in Vegas

McLaren says it is thankful Mercedes dominated the Las Vegas Grand Prix, as that prevented main rival Ferrari from slashing too much into its constructors' championship lead.

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Andretti lands former Renault F1 engine tech chief Rob White

Andretti Cadillac’s push to join the Formula 1 grid has received another boost with the signing of respected engineer Rob White as its new chief operating officer.

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Doohan reveals new F1 race number after Antonelli clash

Jack Doohan has revealed his Formula 1 race number, after his initial choice had to be changed because Andrea Kimi Antonelli had already taken it.

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Horner feared Verstappen's fourth F1 title was slipping away in Monza

Red Bull Formula 1 team boss Christian Horner admitted he felt Max Verstappen's fourth world championship was looking like a tall order by September's Italian Grand Prix, in the face of McLaren's resurgence.

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Mercedes: "Strange" Las Vegas dominance can help deliver sweet-spot answer

Mercedes dominates Las Vegas GP, attributes success to cool temperatures and sweet spot, seeks to replicate performance in 2025.

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Seven things we learned from the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix

Las Vegas is quite the storied city. In Formula 1 2024, several storylines were wrapped up or extended here – the chief being Max Verstappen securing this year's world title.

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Bagnaia: MotoGP radio system is not ready yet and can be dangerous

Ducati MotoGP star Francesco Bagnaia was left sceptical about the team radio idea coined by series promoter Dorna after testing the system in Barcelona last week.

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Verstappen claims he would have won 2024 title with McLaren or Ferrari

Max Verstappen is convinced he would have won the 2024 Formula 1 world title if he had been driving for McLaren or Ferrari instead of Red Bull.

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Toyota expands WRC driver line-up for 2025, Kankkunen lands management role

Toyota will expand its World Rally Championship entry to five cars at selected events next year following confirmation Sami Pajari will join the team for a maiden full-time Rally1 campaign.

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Michael Strahan confirmed as honorary pace car driver for 2025 Indy 500

Michael Strahan has been named as the honorary pace car driver for the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 set for Sunday, May 25, 2025. The announcement was made during today’s "FOX NFL Sunday" broadcast.

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Rally Japan organisers hit with hefty €50,000 fine for safety breach

Rally Japan organisers have been fined €50,000 and issued an additional €100,000 suspended fine after an unauthorised vehicle ventured onto a live stage at the World Rally Championship season finale.

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Verstappen admits he reconsidered his future at Red Bull in 2024

Max Verstappen has admitted he came close to quitting Red Bull during his turbulent title-winning season in Formula 1 this year.

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Toyota's final stage WRC manufacturer triumph in Japan an "amazing story"

Toyota snatching the World Rally Championship manufacturers' crown on the final stage of the season was a great advert for rallying, according to team boss Jari-Matti Latvala.

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Red Bull shareholders to decide on Perez's future after Abu Dhabi GP

Red Bull to decide Sergio Perez's future after Abu Dhabi GP, with options to replace him with Yuki Tsunoda, Liam Lawson, or Franco Colapinto.

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Neuville: WRC title a reward for “years of fighting and never giving up”

Thierry Neuville has said his ability to keep calm in moments of adversity and his "never give up" attitude were key to finally clinching the World Rally Championship title.

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How Neuville’s long and winding road led to WRC glory

Thierry Neuville clinched a career-defining maiden World Rally Championship title in dramatic circumstances at this weekend’s Rally Japan.

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Vasseur unconcerned by Leclerc radio rage after Sainz's Vegas pass

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur says that Charles Leclerc's expletive-laden radio message after the Las Vegas Grand Prix is not an issue, as the Monegasque vented that "being nice fucks me over".

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Norris: Perfect season wouldn't have been enough to beat Verstappen to F1 title

Lando Norris doubted that he would have won the 2024 Formula 1 title even with a perfect season, but was nonetheless proud of McLaren for bringing itself into contention over the season.

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Ten moments that won Verstappen the 2024 Formula 1 title

Max Verstappen now sits alongside Alain Prost and Sebastian Vettel in terms of Formula 1 world titles. Only Juan Manuel Fangio, Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton are ahead of his four-crown haul.

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Hamilton: Vegas F1 win would have been "a breeze" without qualifying missteps

Lewis Hamilton says a Formula 1 victory at the Las Vegas Grand Prix would have been "a breeze" if he had been able to put a lap together in qualifying on Friday.

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Verstappen "relieved" to clinch 2024 F1 title

Max Verstappen admitted to feeling "relieved" after securing his fourth Formula 1 title, having come under heavy pressure during the middle of the 2024 season.

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F1 Las Vegas GP: Verstappen seals fourth title as Russell dominates race

George Russell converted pole into victory at the Las Vegas Grand Prix and held off an increasing threat from team-mate Lewis Hamilton, as Max Verstappen secured his fourth Formula 1 championship.

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WRC Japan: Evans wins, Toyota snatches WRC manufacturers title in final stage thriller

Elfyn Evans won the World Rally Championship season finale in Japan while Toyota snatched the manufacturers’ title in a Power Stage thriller after Thierry Neuville had already been crowned world champion.

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The nightlife king who airlifted Miami’s hottest club to the Las Vegas GP

David Grumman built LIV…then brought it to Las Vegas just in time for the F1 grand prix.

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Tanak explains "proper disaster” WRC title deciding crash

Ott Tanak has explained the crash he described as a “proper disaster” that handed team-mate Thierry Neuville the World Rally Championship crown and dented Hyundai’s manufacturers’ title bid.

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