F1 world champion’s daughter, 14, signs for McLaren Mika Hakkinen won the F1 world championship twice and now his daughter is looking to follow in his footsteps The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2025
Mika Hakkinen on his darkest day in F1 30 years ago on this day, Mika Hakkinen lived the darkest day of his Formula 1 career with a terrifying crash in Adelaide Motorsport · Nov 10, 2025
When Eddie Irvine stepped out of Michael Schumacher's shadow As Eddie Irvine celebrates his 60th birthday, let's look back at the first race of the 1999 Formula 1 season, which showed that Eddie Irvine could succeed out of Michael Schumacher's shadow Motorsport · Nov 10, 2025
How McLaren picked up each of its record 12 Brazil F1 wins McLaren holds the record for grand prix victories in Brazil, but has suffered a winless streak since 2012. Let’s look at the papaya squad’s previous success Autosport · Nov 5, 2025
What does history tell us about Max Verstappen’s F1 title race turnaround? Verstappen’s 64-point swing back into this year’s F1 title battle is impressive, but not unprecedented. Let’s look at what previously happened in Formula 1 history Motorsport · Oct 23, 2025
What history tells us about Verstappen’s F1 title race turnaround Max Verstappen’s 64-point swing back into this year’s Formula 1 title battle is impressive, but not unprecedented. Let’s look at what previously happened in F1 history Autosport · Oct 23, 2025
On this day: How Schumacher put Ferrari back on top in F1 Ferrari had not won the F1 drivers’ title since Jody Scheckter in 1979 when Michael Schumacher prevailed in the 2000 season Autosport · Oct 8, 2025
25 years ago, Michael Schumacher put Ferrari back on top in Formula 1 Ferrari had not won the F1 drivers’ title since Jody Scheckter in 1979 when Michael Schumacher prevailed in the 2000 season Motorsport · Oct 8, 2025
Top 10 McLaren F1 cars ranked: MCL39, M23, MP4/4 and more McLaren has taken 10 constructors’ titles and is on the verge of securing its 13th drivers’ crown since it arrived in F1 in 1966. From such esteemed company, which is its best car? KEVIN TURNER and LUCY RIMMER pick out the best of the best Autosport · Oct 6, 2025
Michael Schumacher’s 2000 Hungarian GP race suit sells for €95,650 at auction Michael Schumacher’s race-worn Ferrari overalls from the 2000 Hungarian Grand Prix sold for €95,650 in a Bonhams Cars auction Motorsport · Sep 27, 2025
Should McLaren have used team orders at F1 Italian GP? The latter stages of the F1 Italian Grand Prix saw an intervention from McLaren on the finishing position of its drivers Autosport · Sep 7, 2025
Was McLaren right to use team orders at F1 Italian GP? The latter stages of the F1 Italian Grand Prix saw an intervention from McLaren on the finishing positions of its drivers Motorsport · Sep 7, 2025
Oscar Piastri ends McLaren’s 27-year wait for an F1 grand slam Quite amazingly, Piastri’s grand slam in the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort was McLaren’s first this millennium Motorsport · Sep 2, 2025
Piastri’s Dutch GP feat that emulates Senna and Hakkinen at McLaren Quite amazingly, Piastri’s grand chelem at Zandvoort was McLaren’s first in this millennium Autosport · Sep 2, 2025
Motorsport · Jul 23, 2025 The five most remarkable Belgian Grands Prix in F1 history First held in 1925, the Belgian Grand Prix was one of the seven original races on F1's inaugural world championship calendar in 1950. Since then, it has played host to numerous memorable grands prix, the large majority held at Spa-Francorchamps. Here's a look at five remarkable editions of the Belgian…
Autosport · Jul 23, 2025 Five memorable editions of F1's Belgian GP First held in 1925, the Belgian Grand Prix was one of the seven original races on F1's inaugural world championship calendar in 1950. Since then, it has played host to numerous memorable grands prix, the large majority held at Spa-Francorchamps. Here's a look at five remarkable editions of the Belgian…
Autosport · Jul 22, 2025 1998 Belgian GP: When the Schumachers went to war Few races in the last 25 years of Formula 1 can attest to providing the same kind of drama the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix offered.
Autosport · Jul 16, 2025 How Driver Lounge plans to deliver ultimate Schumacher celebration at F1 Italian GP This October will mark not only the 31st anniversary of Michael Schumacher's first Formula 1 world drivers' championship, but also the 25th anniversary of the year he secured his first title with Ferrari. This was one he claimed with a hard-fought victory at the penultimate round of the season -…
Autosport · Jul 14, 2025 Seven highlights of the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed was one of the hottest yet – in more ways than one as even some of the straw bales caught alight! – and brought an unprecedented number of Formula 1 machines together.
Autosport · Jul 7, 2025 Which F1 drivers are attending the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed? The prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed will take place later this week from 10-13 July, and a number of former and present Formula 1 drivers are set to appear at the event.
Autosport · Jun 27, 2025 Autosport Retro: My favourite F1 season - Jake Boxall-Legge's 1999 Episode Seven of ‘My Favourite F1 Season’ has just been released on the Autosport Retro podcast channel with the 1999 campaign being the focus this time around.
Motorsport · Jun 26, 2025 The most exciting moments in the history of F1’s Austrian Grand Prix When the Austrian Grand Prix made its world championship debut back in 1964, few would have expected it to be a calendar fixture more than 60 years later. The dreary L-shaped layout of the temporary track on Zeltweg airfield did little to sell anybody on a return to the area.
Autosport · Jun 24, 2025 What our F1 writers are looking forward to at the Austrian Grand Prix The 2025 Formula 1 season is hurtling towards the midway point, with McLaren’s early dominance now being threatened and its drivers crashing in Canada.
Autosport · May 28, 2025 Autosport 75: Victory for Hill lifts Williams spirits It was on this day that Williams folk began to smile again. When Damon Hill climbed the top step of the podium, the throng beneath cheered with a vigour not heard in a very long time. The length of the pitlane was represented – everyone appreciated what Frank’s team had…
Autosport · May 13, 2025 Top 10 best looking F1 cars ranked: Williams FW14B, Eagle and more It's one of the classic Formula 1 debates: what are the best-looking cars ever? It is, of course, entirely subjective, particularly as fans of different ages tend to prefer different eras and, therefore, feel attached to some cars more than others. But it's still fun to have the argument, particularly…