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Ecclestone, Horner and Briatore at Alpine F1 would be like 'mafia reunion', says Wolff

Rumours have suggested Ecclestone and Briatore may back Horner's bid for an ownership stake in the Alpine F1 team

Autosport

Five failed Formula 1 entries that never made it to the grid

As rumours swirl of an improbable return of the Caterham name to Formula 1, we round up five other fledgling F1 projects that never made it to the grid

Motorsport

"Show me the money!" Five F1 entries that went nowhere

As news circulates of an improbable return of the Caterham name to the grid, we take a look at five other quixotic F1 projects

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The factor that could lure former F1 supremo back to the grid

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Christian Horner tipped for F1 return on one condition

Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has laid down what it would take for Horner to return to the sport after his Red Bull departure

The Independent UK

The telling numbers behind Lewis Hamilton’s F1 demise – and it’s not all about Ferrari

Hamilton has endured a difficult 18 months, particularly in qualifying. The Independent crunches the lap times

The Independent UK

Former F1 boss tells Lewis Hamilton to retire

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Lewis Hamilton in a ‘difficult place personally’ amid Ferrari struggles, says Martin Brundle

Hamilton, 40, is yet to finish on the podium after 14 races for the Scuderia this season

The Independent UK

Bernie Ecclestone urges Lewis Hamilton to retire from F1: ‘He is tired’

The former F1 supremo added that 40-year-old Hamilton should have retired from the sport ‘a while ago’

The Independent UK

MotoGP constructors push for F1-style ‘Concorde Agreement’

MotoGP’s manufacturers have come together with the collective aim of securing a new framework from promoter Dorna and getting a larger share of income from the championship’s commercial rights.

Autosport

Christian Horner branded an ‘idiot’ by close friend Bernie Ecclestone: ‘He thought he was 20’

Former F1 supremo Ecclestone, who was Horner’s best man at his wedding, was critical of the ex-Red Bull boss

The Independent UK

Bernie Ecclestone labels Christian Horner “an idiot” for acting like "a 20-year-old” amid sexting scandal

Bernie Ecclestone counts Christian Horner as one of his closest confidantes in the Formula 1 paddock, but the billionaire didn’t mince his words when asked about his friend’s firing from Red Bull Racing.

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Former F1 owner Ecclestone reveals what he thinks was Horner’s downfall

Autosport

Bernie Ecclestone: The highs and lows of ex-Formula 1 supremo after tax fraud verdict

The 92-year-old was the boss of Formula 1 for over 40 years before his run came to an end in 2017

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Brad Pitt in the paddock: how F1 the Movie went deep to keep fans coming

F1 and Liberty Media went to great lengths to accommodate production, with star’s APX team embedded within the sport

Motorsport

"Nothing to say on this, next question!" – Flavio Briatore’s weird F1 press conference

Following the resignation of Oliver Oakes, Flavio Briatore has taken on the duties of team principal at Alpine – despite not holding the official title.

Autosport

How Briatore captured the room with bizarre F1 Spanish GP press conference performance

Following the resignation of Oliver Oakes, Flavio Briatore has taken on the duties of team principal at Alpine – despite not holding the official title.

Autosport

What Ben Sulayem's support from auto clubs means for FIA presidential election

“If someone wants me to win, they just have to say the wrong words to me: ‘You can’t do it.’ As soon as I hear that, I’ll do everything to win.”These are the words of FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in an interview with GP Racing magazine last year and…

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What Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s support from auto clubs means for FIA presidential election

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Almost 40 automobile clubs throw support towards FIA president Ben Sulayem

Carlos Sainz Sr’s hopes of ousting current FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem have taken an early blow after a hefty number of automobile clubs signed a letter throwing their weight behind the incumbent.

Motorsport

36 automobile clubs come out in support of FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem

Motorsport

Here's why Haas would stop its F1 drivers from copying Max Verstappen

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen provoked rampant intrigue in the motorsport community last weekend when he drove a Ferrari – of all things – in a test at the Nurburgring Norschleife. However, Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu says his team’s driver’s won’t be following the Red Bull racer's example.

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Why Haas F1 drivers aren't allowed to copy Verstappen

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen provoked rampant intrigue in the motorsport community last weekend when he drove a Ferrari – of all things – in a test at the Nurburgring Norschleife. Now, Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu says his team’s driver’s won’t be following the Red Bull racer's example.

Motorsport

Meet F1's legendary track speaker and 'Champagne' shouter Bob Constanduros

Champagne has been sprayed on the F1 rostrums since the 1950 French Grand Prix, becoming one of the sport's many cherished traditions. In F1 that ritual has had a unique flavour to it ever since circuit speaker Bob Constanduros came up with his now iconic 'Champaaaaaagne', the sign for drivers…

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Should Vettel replace Marko as Red Bull's young driver boss?

Succession planning trips up many business leaders. Captains of industry, along with politicians and monarchs, naturally see themselves as irreplaceable – and, indeed, regard potential successors as threats to their eternal dominion.

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