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Could Aston Martin switch to Honda power in F1 2026?

That possibility is one of the more intriguing stories to have emerged during the April break, and while it may sound a little far-fetched, history has shown that anything can happen in F1, especially when it comes to juggling team identities and power unit suppliers.

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Alpine confident of bringing the fight to Mercedes in F1 2023

Alpine overtook McLaren to finish fourth in 2022 and for this year its target was to be closer to third place than to fifth.

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Max Verstappen backed to win title with Ferrari in Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz dig

Max Verstappen is already on course for a third consecutive F1 world title win, with the Red Bull star having won two of the first three Grand Prix races in 2023

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Oscar Piastri tipped to outshine Lando Norris with McLaren star "the real deal"

Piastri may only have three F1 races under his belt and four points to show for his efforts, but Sky Sports commentator David Croft has seen enough to make up his mind about the Aussie

Daily Mirror

Daniel Ricciardo has "terms and conditions" for F1 grid return after Red Bull role

Ricciardo is a Red Bull reserve this season having been axed by McLaren a year earlier than planned, but insists he will not jump at just any opportunity to rejoin the grid in 2024

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Audi aims to start F1 engine tests by end of 2023

Major investment from the manufacturer into Sauber will allow Audi to enter F1 for 2026 with a works engine programme and race team, while sister Volkswagen Group marque Porsche has now officially put its topflight entry on hold after partnership talks failed with Red Bull and McLaren.

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F1 reserve driver Drugovich to sample Formula E in Berlin rookie test

The Brazilian participated in F1 pre-season testing with Aston Martin following a wrist injury to Lance Stroll and had been on the verge of making his F1 debut in the Bahrain Grand Prix before the Canadian made a last-minute return.

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O’Ward unrepentant over Dixon IndyCar clash, admits second shunt was “stupid”

On lap 20, O’Ward dived down the inside of six-time IndyCar champion Dixon in Turn 8. It was a very late manoeuvre, but the Arrow McLaren driver's wheels were fully alongside those of the Ganassi car. The pair made contact that sent Dixon spearing into the tyre wall.

Autosport

Red Bull gap shows 2022 F1 rules less restrictive than expected - McLaren

For 2022, F1 switched to a car concept based around exploiting the ground effect from the floor, with the aim of making it easier for drivers to race each other by reducing the turbulent wake.

Autosport

IndyCar Long Beach: Kirkwood scores maiden win to lead Andretti 1-2

The second-year driver, who joined Andretti from AJ Foyt Enterprises for 2023, started on pole before leading 53 of the 85 laps, briefly losing the lead to Josef Newgarden of Team Penske.

Autosport

Five epic collabs where good cars led to great bikes

Some of the world's most talented engineers work to make four-wheeled machines lighter, faster and more powerful. And sometimes, those boffins turn their focus to machines with two wheels.

Cycling Weekly

15 Discontinued Cars That Won't Make It To 2024

Rust in peace to the supercars, sedans, and SUVs that won't survive through 2024.

Motor1

Remember when: F1 was “like qualifying from start to finish”

Hakkinen rocketed away at the start, as Schumacher suffered huge wheelspin and veered across the nose of David Coulthard’s McLaren, which allowed Ferrari teammate Rubens Barrichello up to third at the expense of Coulthard, with Jacques Villeneuve’s BAR at the head of the chasing pack.

Motorsport

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…

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Lando Norris in dig at Daniel Ricciardo as he points out key Oscar Piastri difference

Ricciardo raced alongside Norris at McLaren for two seasons while Piastri has been in F1 for just three races, but already the Brit feels he is under more pressure

Autosport

Norris calls for "rethink" of F1 red flag calls

The Melbourne race descended into controversy as a total of four red flags and three standing starts disrupted proceedings as the field finished in a procession behind the safety car.

Autosport

When BMW topped F1, Hamilton hit Alonso, and Massa started a title charge

The race weekend occurred following a backdrop of controversy: FIA president Max Mosley had been exposed by a UK tabloid sting in the week leading up to the event, and some teams were calling on him to step down.

Autosport

New IndyCar speedway aero package: Just right or too close to wrong?

If you were fortunate enough to watch the IndyCar action from last week’s second round at Texas Motor Speedway, you may still be raving about the racing. If you’re a Pato O’Ward or Arrow McLaren fan, you will feel slighted that he lost his last chance to snatch the lead…

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Tsunoda: AlphaTauri needs to run no wing to counter "horrible" top speed

Tsunoda finished 10th in the Australian Grand Prix after spending much of the race fighting McLaren's Oscar Piastri.

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Brown: Seidl departure helped with "aggressive" F1 technical review at McLaren

After the Saudi Arabian GP, the team announced that technical director James Key had left and that a new arrangement had been put in place headed by three technical directors, namely Peter Prodromou (aerodynamics), Davide Sanchez (car concept and performance) and Neil Houldey (engineering and design).

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F1 scandal which led to Lewis Hamilton winning the 2008 world championship is in the spotlight

Retired F1 driver Felipe Massa says he wants to investigate the possibility of Lewis Hamilton's 2008 world championship being awarded to him.

Motorsport

How a fist shake may have cost F1’s youngest poleman a win

Had he converted it into victory, the Italian’s career might have taken a different direction – but not only did he lose the lead to a brief fit of road rage, he ended the afternoon in the wall, as he so often did.

Autosport

The national series enjoying a Super Touring-esque boom

There are numerous reasons for Super Touring being upheld as the British Touring Car Championship’s zenith over 20 years on. Close racing between cars that looked and sounded different, while bearing a similarity with those you might find in the supermarket car park, is surely a factor.

Daily Mirror

McLaren chief Zak Brown challenges Mercedes rival Toto Wolff to Las Vegas boxing match

Zak Brown was in a buoyant mood following the Australian Grand Prix following a better showing from McLaren, and afterwards he decided to call out Mercedes boss Toto Wolff

Motorsport

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.

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