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After weeks of speculation, It is becoming likely that the2026 F1 Middle East Grand Prix’ in April will be cancelled. Formula 1’s 2026 calendar could be reduced to 22 races after reports suggested that the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix are set to be cancelled due to escalating conflict in the Middle East. The…
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If you’re new to MotoGP, we’re here to guide you through a typical race weekend. No matter what motorsport series you watch, a race weekend usually follows a fairly standard format. Practice, qualifying, race. Sometimes there’s a sprint race to add extra excitement to the weekend. But what does the schedule look like in the…
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Scott McLaughlin has had a rollercoaster season so far in 2025. With three top five finishes, including a podium result at Alabama, the New Zealander somehow sits in only eighth place in the Championship. With 164 points to his name, only 45 points separate him from third place overall. But it’s an extra 12 points…
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The Monaco Grand Prix is always a race to remember. With Charles Leclerc leading the way after the opening session, a collision involving Lance Stroll and Lewis Hamilton going airborne, it looks like this trend is set to continue. Here’s how it all unfolded. First Out on Track Liam Lawson was the first Grand Prix…
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Following analysis of rubber used during Free Practice 1 tyre safety concerns have emerged. The FIA have been forced to take steps affecting Sunday’s Grand Prix. Pirelli have discovered that tyres used in FP1 for extended runs have been near critical failure. This recalls memories of the farcical 2005 United States Grand Prix where tyre…
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Sixty years ago the 1963 Belgian Grand Prix ran in circumstances so terrifying and dangerous nobody would dream of racing in them in this current age. It was a race won by a quiet genius, putting in a performance of almost superhuman skill. This is the story of that race and the tragic path that…
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The 1973 British Grand Prix at Silverstone was the last to be run on the uncompromising high speed perimeter track. It produced a race which would have huge ramifications for some teams, drivers and the circuit overall. There is a very simple reason why the United Kingdom became the dominant player in Formula One. It’s…
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The silly season in F1 is something that fans always look forward to, and 2023 is no exception to this. In fact there are still quite a few seats up for grabs, with some very interesting rumours circulating the Formula 1 paddock. First up is the CONFIRMED team lineups for 2023. ORACLE RED BULL RACING…
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OK so I know what you’re thinking…. “No way, Red Bull and Ferrari are just way too strong” but hear me out. The Mercedes team have been having their worst season in Formula 1 since 2013; pre hybrid era. However, the team has been scoring consistently throughout the season; being the only team to not…
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Reports are circulating on various sites that there is an agreement in place for the Portimao Circuit to host an F1 double header. The Portimao Circuit had; as recently as this year, been awarded its grade 1 license. So in theory it is perfectly ready to hold the Grands Prix. There hasnt been an F1…