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How 2026 rules will level the playing field for F1's rookie class

Only one F1 rookie this year has been driving like a veteran. Next season’s controversial technical reset will force everyone to adopt new habits

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Franco Colapinto crashes Alpine F1 car in Pirelli test

Franco Colapinto crashed Alpine’s A525 Formula 1 car in a Pirelli test at the Hungaroring on Wednesday.

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Colapinto crashes Alpine F1 car in Pirelli test

Franco Colapinto crashed Alpine’s A525 Formula 1 car in a Pirelli test at the Hungaroring on Wednesday.

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F1 Hungarian GP: Leclerc storms to shock, last-gasp pole over Mclaren

Charles Leclerc took a sensational and surprise pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix, as McLaren's dominant pace so far across the weekend evaporated at the climax of Formula 1 qualifying.

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F1 Hungarian GP: Charles Leclerc snatches pole position from McLaren

Charles Leclerc took a sensational and surprise pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix, as McLaren's dominant pace over the weekend so far evaporated at the climax of Formula 1 qualifying.

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Why Franco Colapinto has struggled for Alpine in F1 2025

Alpine driver Franco Colapinto has explained why he has struggled during the 2025 Formula 1 campaign after impressing as a Williams substitute last season.

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Why Colapinto has struggled for Alpine in F1 2025

Alpine driver Franco Colapinto has explained why he has struggled during the 2025 Formula 1 campaign after impressing as a Williams substitute last season.

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F1 Belgian GP: Oscar Piastri recovers to power to sprint race pole from Max Verstappen

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri recovered from an early scare to take the sprint race pole at Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix.

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Red Bull chief engineer ‘shocked’ by Horner exit as Mekies inherits “difficult situation”

Red Bull Formula 1 chief engineer Paul Monaghan has admitted Christian Horner’s sacking was a “shock”, and acknowledged boosting the squad's fortunes would be tough for new CEO Laurent Mekies.

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Red Bull chief engineer 'shocked' by Horner exit as Mekies inherits "difficult situation"

Red Bull Formula 1 chief engineer Paul Monaghan has admitted Christian Horner’s sacking was a “shock”, and acknowledged boosting the squad's fortunes would be tough for new CEO Laurent Mekies.

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F1 driver contracts: Who is tied down for 2026?

With plenty of the talk around the British Grand Prix surrounding the future of Max Verstappen and George Russell, Formula 1 ‘silly season’ is seemingly upon us once again.

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F1 driver market – Who is tied down for 2026?

With plenty of the talk around the British Grand Prix surrounding the future of Max Verstappen and George Russell, Formula 1 ‘silly season’ is seemingly upon us once again.

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Why Colapinto is still fighting against a serious Alpine weakness, and for his F1 future

Amid frequent speculation over his future at Alpine, Franco Colapinto vows to keep chipping away at the underwhelming results that he's achieved while struggling with a difficult 2025 Formula 1 car.

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Franco Colapinto is still fighting Alpine’s weakness, and for his F1 future

Amid frequent speculation over his future at Alpine, Franco Colapinto vows to keep chipping away at the underwhelming results that he's achieved while struggling with a difficult 2025 F1 car.

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Max Verstappen beats Britons to the punch with shock pole at Silverstone

The reigning F1 world champion beat the McLarens and Lewis Hamilton to top spot in qualifying

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Max Verstappen takes surprise Silverstone pole with Lewis Hamilton fifth after incident-strewn qualifying

The Dutchman has struggled throughout the weekend but put a tidy lap together when it mattered

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Max Verstappen spoils the British party by taking pole at Silverstone

Fans had high hopes for a home driver at the front of the grid.

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F1 British GP: Verstappen grabs surprise pole as he fractionally beats McLarens

Max Verstappen stormed to a surprise British Grand Prix pole position with a stunning final lap that was enough to beat both McLaren Formula 1 drivers.

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Yuki Tsunoda takes the blame for F1 Austrian GP shocker

Yuki Tsunoda insists he is still feeling the love from his Red Bull bosses after admitting the issues with his poor Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix were all of his own making.

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Tsunoda takes responsibility for F1 Austrian GP shocker

Yuki Tsunoda insists he is still feeling the love from his Red Bull bosses after admitting the issues with his poor Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix were all of his own making.

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How can Alpine turn around its plummeting F1 performance?

Alpine's lack of performance over the 2025 season thus far has been put down to its A525 Formula 1 car lacking consistency and tyre management abilities, which now means that the team is 15 points adrift of Sauber at the bottom of the standings.

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How can Alpine stop the rot with its F1 performance?

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Alpine’s Paul Aron to make F1 debut with Sauber in FP1 at British and Hungarian GPs

Alpine has signed an agreement with Sauber to loan out reserve driver Paul Aron, with the Estonian taking part in FP1 for Sauber in Silverstone and Budapest.

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Alpine loans F1 reserve Aron to Sauber for FP1 outings

Alpine has signed an agreement with Sauber to loan out reserve driver Paul Aron, with the Estonian taking part in FP1 for Sauber in Silverstone and Budapest.

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Piastri blasts Alpine 'still f*** me over all these years later' on team radio

Oscar Piastri is still haunted by Alpine, nearly three years after leaving the team with an infamous social media message that’s etched into the Formula 1 history books, and during the Austrian Grand Prix he was held up by both Franco Colapinto and Pierre Gasly.

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