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McLaren sure Max Verstappen will play fair in F1 2025 title showdown

Starting Formula 1's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from pole, Max Verstappen is expected to back Lando Norris into traffic to aid his title chances

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Max Verstappen's take on McLaren F1 team orders: "All that matters is the trophy"

Verstappen would have no qualms about McLaren resorting to team orders to win the drivers' title in Formula 1's 2025 season finale in Abu Dhabi

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Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri weigh in on F1 title decider

Norris and his 2025 F1 title rivals Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri addressed the media ahead of the Abu Dhabi showdown, trying to outdo each other on the nonchalance scale

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Why Ducati faces its most complicated contract renewal yet in MotoGP

Following a dominant 2025 campaign, talks are already underway between Ducati and Marc Marquez for a new contract from 2027-28

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Isack Hadjar set for Red Bull promotion, Yuki Tsunoda out despite likely Honda TPC deal

Tsunoda could be an element in a Honda TPC deal with Red Bull as it prepares to finalise its 2026 F1 driver lineup

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Why KTM would be wise to prepare for a future without Pedro Acosta

Despite the love messages KTM has recently sent Acosta, the Spaniard's desire to seek new horizons – along with other significant reasons – suggests that the wisest move for the Austrian brand is to plan a future without him

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Helmut Marko: "So obvious" Kimi Antonelli "waved Lando Norris by" in F1 Qatar GP

Helmut Marko believes Mercedes' Andrea Kimi Antonelli waved McLaren's Lando Norris by on purpose in Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix

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“Just like Monaco” - F1 drivers share theories on “uneventful” Qatar sprint

The first of two F1 races this weekend in Qatar produced remarkably little action, but George Russell’s proposal to extend the DRS zone to liven up the action has been dismissed by the FIA

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Zak Brown expects Max Verstappen Qatar GP Turn 1 lunge: "You don't want to miss the start"

McLaren Formula 1 chief Zak Brown expects a box office start to Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix as Max Verstappen looks poised to attack Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri

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Christian Horner not joining Aston Martin as Lawrence Stroll silences speculation

Stroll has ruled out Horner's shock move to Aston Martin F1 following recent speculation

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WRC Saudi Arabia: Thierry Neuville wins chaotic finale as Sebastien Ogier claims ninth title

Final day drama for Martins Sesks helped Hyundai’s Neuville end his 2025 WRC victory drought

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Alpine needs “patience, common sense and consistency”, says Steve Nielsen

The Alpine managing director claims there is “no magic bullet” for the team as it looks to rebuild after years of change

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"I feel more confidence" - Yuki Tsunoda reacts to fifth in Qatar F1 sprint qualifying

Yuki Tsunoda outqualified Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen for the first time for F1's Qatar GP sprint

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Why Carlos Sainz is calling for TV analysts to join F1’s stewarding panel

Analysis by F1 drivers-turned-broadcasters Jolyon Palmer, Karun Chandhok and Anthony Davidson has been lauded by Carlos Sainz - who feels F1 stewarding calls could benefit from a similar point of view

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Puncture doesn’t change anything for Kalle Rovanpera’s WRC title bid

Rovanpera was the first of the WRC title contenders to hit trouble in Saudi Arabia

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FIA responds to complaints after Max Verstappen says "My back is falling apart"

The world champion is one of several F1 drivers who says they won't miss the current generation of cars

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Cadillac: Sergio Perez is back to F1 with "exactly the right attitude"

Cadillac Formula 1 team boss Graeme Lowdon reports back from Sergio Perez's first test with the sport's 11th team

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Max Verstappen championship support blows up as McLaren lose big in Las Vegas

McLaren's double disqualification in Las Vegas has slashed Lando Norris's title lead and fuelled growing backing for Max Verstappen

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FIA releases update as Las Vegas GP circuit undergoes manhole cover repairs

The FIA has repaired and welded multiple manhole covers at the Las Vegas Grand Prix circuit after a suspected loose cover caused FP2 to be red-flagged

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Red Bull defends “legitimate” engine swap after McLaren's cost cap "hand grenade"

A new engine for Max Verstappen in Brazil ignited a controversy over whether changes for performance rather than reliability reasons fit within F1's cost cap – and it exposes a grey area in the regulations

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Through the shredder: Max Verstappen shares his thoughts on F1’s racing guidelines

According to Verstappen, the ever-growing list of rules has made things too complex in Formula 1

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FIA head of aero Jason Somerville resigns amid Alpine F1 links

Aero chief looks set to join Alpine Formula 1 team in May 2026 after resigning from FIA role

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Max Verstappen: Shift in McLaren battle and Oscar Piastri’s F1 dip “very bizarre”

Max Verstappen discusses his chances in the Fo

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Why Max Verstappen may snap up Daniel Ricciardo's old F1 race number

Verstappen has raced the #1 car while Formula 1 world champion, but may not switch back to his #33 race number next year – if the rules permit

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Why Lancia is returning to WRC in Rally2 and what it means for its future vision

Key questions answered as Lancia prepares to make its WRC return in 2026

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