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Top 10 F1 closest finishes

With George Russell leading Max Verstappen by just 0.196s over the line at the Azerbaijan GP, we take a look at the 10 closest finishes in F1 history

Autosport · Sep 26

F1's top 10 closest finishes after George Russell holds off Max Verstappen's late Baku challenge

With George Russell leading Max Verstappen by just 0.196s over the line at the Azerbaijan GP, we take a look at the 10 closest finishes in F1 history

Motorsport · Sep 26

Mike Hailwood's Iconic 1966 Championship-Winning GP Motorcycle Is Up For Auction. Expect It To Fetch Seven Figures

Mike Hailwood raced this Honda RC173 350cc 4 to six victories during the 1966 championship, snatching the title from Giacomo Agostini. Now it's up for auction.

RideApart · Aug 31

Was the 2024 Belgian GP one of Formula 1's closest races?

1. Mark Webber, Red Bull2. Nico Rosberg, Mercedes (+0.643s)3. Fernando Alonso, Ferrari (+0.947s) Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing RB8 (Photo by: Sutton Images) The 2012 Monaco Grand Prix is mostly remembered for Michael Schumacher's fastest time in qualifying, which to this day would still make him the oldest polesitter since…

Motorsport · Aug 2, 2024

Isle of Man TT: All to know about the world-famous event

The Isle of Man is a small island between Great Britain and Ireland which comes alive across May and June to host one of motorsport’s most iconic events.

Autosport · May 27, 2024

Why is the 2024 MotoGP Argentina Grand Prix cancelled?

The Argentina GP at Termas de Rio Honda was meant to represent the third round of the 2024 MotoGP season. However, on 31 January it was officially cancelled by series promoter Dorna Sports.Due to harsh government spending cuts imposed by Argentina’s new president Javier Milei, the grand prix – which…

Autosport · Apr 5, 2024

Archive: The wasted hope of British F1 prospect Roger Williamson

Roger Williamson was going to be a world champion. The way he handled a Formula 3 GRD 372 in 1972 and an F2 March-BMW 732 in '73 left no doubt, and a test for BRM at Silverstone in February in the latter year merely confirmed it. He was... fast. But…

Autosport · Jul 29, 2023

Rare 1960 Ducati 125cc Mike Hailwood Race Bike About To Go To Auction

The Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale brings some great motorcycle history to the fore every year, and in 2023, there's a Mike Hailwood Ducati 125 up for auction.

RideApart · Apr 3, 2023

Mirror legend let drunk George Best sleep off hangover on his sofa

Daily Mirror legend Ted Macauley has recalled showbiz experiences from his past, including discussing his friendship with late footballer George Best and other celebrities from his decades-long career

Daily Mirror · Feb 24, 2023

The "intimate" London parkland track where F1 aces thrilled

Half a century has passed since the final race meeting was held at Crystal Palace. Time to recall an era when the south-east London parkland circuit drew big names and huge crowds

Autosport · Oct 13, 2022