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Podcast: 'F1 cars WILL run out of energy at Silverstone' - what does it mean for British GP?
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (375+ words) The Formula 1 season has burst into life, with three different race winners in the past three grands prix, and a return to fast-paced racing rather than complaints about artificial overtakes and super-clipping. But the controversy around electrical energy looks set…...
The ghost in the machine: Why Aston Martin's 2026 problems trace back to Jordan
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (1798+ words) The Jordan factory in 2004 In the summer of 2023, bulldozers moved onto a small plot of land across the road from Silverstone circuit and began demolishing a building that had stood, in one patched-together form or another, since 1991. It wasn't a…...
2026 British Grand Prix start time: how to watch, live stream and F1 schedule
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (447+ words) The British GP will be a sprint weekend for the second time Formula 1 heads to Silverstone with the championship picture tightening and the British Grand Prix promising another thrilling weekend. With a sprint format adding extra points and compressing the…...
Will Silverstone become F1s next super-clipping trap?
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (1599+ words) Is Silverstone set to be flat out all the way? Formula 1 is back at Silverstone this weekend for a British Grand Prix that arrives with as many open questions as any round so far in 2026. Kimi Antonelli's Austrian GP slip…...
MPH: Finding a way round F1 rules doesn't mean Mercedes is cheating, whatever fans think
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (447+ words) Mercedes was at the centre of two controversies in Austria The Austrian Grand Prix weekend was speckled with two big rule controversies, one technical, one sporting " and the second one in particular, George Russell securing pole despite having passed through…...
The power of Ai: Inside Ogura's unshakeable Moto GP mindset
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (867+ words) Ogura is the newest Moto GP sensation The man who last weekend beat outpaced Marc M'rquez, outraced Jorge Martin, and left Raul Fern'ndez in his wheeltracks to become the first Japanese Moto GP winner for 22 years may owe it all…...
Claire Williams: "Grandpa George can win psychological battle with Kimi and take F1 title
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (927+ words) A race-winner in Melbourne, Russell has been on the back foot ever since. But former team boss Claire Williams is backing him over a full season George Russell sits 40 points behind in the Formula 1 championship race, and looks to be…...
Pedro Rodr'guez wins at Spa as Brabham leads the 1970 F1 title race August 2026
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (315+ words) June 7, 1970 Spa-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium By F1s Round 4 at Spa in 1970, Jack Brabham was at the top of the standings with eventual title winner Jochen Rindt trailing by six points in third. Race victor was BRMs Pedro Rodr'guez; the next time a Mexican…...
Silverstone's 1977 pre-qualifying gave Gilles Villeneuve his first F1 audition
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (712+ words) Aside from his regular report on the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, won by James Hunt for Mc Laren, Motor Sport devoted a page to Denis Jenkinson's take on a new concept organised for the event: pre-qualifying, which took place…...
Lewis Hamilton ends Ferrari wait with strategic Barcelona victory over Mercedes
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (746+ words) Victory for Lewis Hamilton in Barcelona; the last time a driver in his forties won an F1 race was Nigel Mansell in "94 Lewis Hamilton"s renaissance continues. He had not won a Formula 1 grand prix since the Belgian in July 2024; he…...