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Gianluca D'Alessandro
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Why Opel’s Formula E entry is not a DS rebrand

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Why Opel’s Formula E entry is not a DS rebrand

Why Lewis Hamilton's battle with Lando Norris highlights another critical 2026 F1 flaw

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Japanese GP
Why Lewis Hamilton's battle with Lando Norris highlights another critical 2026 F1 flaw

Williams experiments: Why Alex Albon stopped five times in F1 Japanese GP

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Japanese GP
Williams experiments: Why Alex Albon stopped five times in F1 Japanese GP

Did Ferrari outsmart Mercedes on energy strategy: How Charles Leclerc secured his Japan F1 podium

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Japanese GP
Did Ferrari outsmart Mercedes on energy strategy: How Charles Leclerc secured his Japan F1 podium

F1 drivers barely brake through Suzuka Esses under new hybrid rules

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Japanese GP
F1 drivers barely brake through Suzuka Esses under new hybrid rules

Why Haas is the early surprise of F1 2026

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Why Haas is the early surprise of F1 2026

Where Racing Bulls is exploiting its F1 power unit better than Red Bull

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Chinese GP
Where Racing Bulls is exploiting its F1 power unit better than Red Bull

How Charles Leclerc's Chinese GP sprint qualifying issue highlights how complex the power units are

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Chinese GP
How Charles Leclerc's Chinese GP sprint qualifying issue highlights how complex the power units are

Mercedes pushes to change F1 start procedures again but Ferrari opposes

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Chinese GP
Mercedes pushes to change F1 start procedures again but Ferrari opposes

Why McLaren's performance deficit to Mercedes is more than just engine use

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Why McLaren's performance deficit to Mercedes is more than just engine use

F1 start issues: Why so many drivers had flat batteries as they lined up on the grid

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Australian GP
F1 start issues: Why so many drivers had flat batteries as they lined up on the grid

How rear LED lights can indicate energy levels on F1 2026 cars

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Australian GP
How rear LED lights can indicate energy levels on F1 2026 cars

Exclusive: How the FIA will use AI to police one of F1's most controversial subjects in 2026

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Exclusive: How the FIA will use AI to police one of F1's most controversial subjects in 2026

How Ferrari's 180-degree rear wing is a throwback to 2011 Mercedes F1 car

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How Ferrari's 180-degree rear wing is a throwback to 2011 Mercedes F1 car

Audi switches to Alpine-style rear wing to maximise F1 active aero

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Bahrain Pre-Season 2
Audi switches to Alpine-style rear wing to maximise F1 active aero

Ferrari causes shock in F1 testing with rear wing which flips 180 degrees

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Bahrain Pre-Season 2
Ferrari causes shock in F1 testing with rear wing which flips 180 degrees

How McLaren tweaked its steering wheel to maximise F1’s 2026 hybrid

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How McLaren tweaked its steering wheel to maximise F1’s 2026 hybrid

More than 13,000rpm: what makes race starts so tricky in F1 2026

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More than 13,000rpm: what makes race starts so tricky in F1 2026

Aston Martin opens extra cooling vents on extreme AMR26 as Honda engine issues emerge

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Aston Martin opens extra cooling vents on extreme AMR26 as Honda engine issues emerge

F1 2026 cars faster than expected with performance levels similar to 2025 - Pirelli

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F1 2026 cars faster than expected with performance levels similar to 2025 - Pirelli

Explained: Audi's unique approach to its movable F1 rear wing flaps

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Explained: Audi's unique approach to its movable F1 rear wing flaps

Mercedes unique 2026 F1 front wing design revealed in Barcelona test

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Mercedes unique 2026 F1 front wing design revealed in Barcelona test

How more aggressive e-fuels and advanced additives will have unexpected effects in F1 2026

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How more aggressive e-fuels and advanced additives will have unexpected effects in F1 2026

Exclusive: How this sophisticated new tech will monitor F1's 2026 engines

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Exclusive: How this sophisticated new tech will monitor F1's 2026 engines

How Lando Norris cut his reliance on data to catch Oscar Piastri

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How Lando Norris cut his reliance on data to catch Oscar Piastri

Why Ferrari can't solve the F1 ride-height puzzle Red Bull and McLaren have cracked

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United States GP
Why Ferrari can't solve the F1 ride-height puzzle Red Bull and McLaren have cracked

Why extreme F1 experiments couldn't save Ferrari in Singapore GP

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Singapore GP
Why extreme F1 experiments couldn't save Ferrari in Singapore GP

Why McLaren failed to repeat its 2024 Singapore GP dominance this year

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Singapore GP
Why McLaren failed to repeat its 2024 Singapore GP dominance this year

How Monza brought out Ferrari's fundamental limitations with its 2025 F1 car

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Italian GP
How Monza brought out Ferrari's fundamental limitations with its 2025 F1 car

How Lewis Hamilton is shaping Ferrari’s 2026 F1 car

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How Lewis Hamilton is shaping Ferrari’s 2026 F1 car

How Nico Hulkenberg called the shots en route to his maiden F1 podium

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British GP
How Nico Hulkenberg called the shots en route to his maiden F1 podium

Here's what was behind Mercedes’ lack of pace at the F1 Austrian GP

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Austrian GP
Here's what was behind Mercedes’ lack of pace at the F1 Austrian GP

The hard lessons Yuki Tsunoda and Liam Lawson learned after swapping F1 seats

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Canadian GP
The hard lessons Yuki Tsunoda and Liam Lawson learned after swapping F1 seats

F1 Spanish GP analysis: Red Bull forced McLaren to unleash its full potential

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Spanish GP
F1 Spanish GP analysis: Red Bull forced McLaren to unleash its full potential

McLaren: Imola is a missed chance that goes beyond the strategy topic

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Emilia Romagna GP
McLaren: Imola is a missed chance that goes beyond the strategy topic

Why McLaren’s Miami F1 dominance wasn’t just a factor of tire management

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Miami GP
Why McLaren’s Miami F1 dominance wasn’t just a factor of tire management

Inside Aston's struggles: Why the team has lost progress since 2024

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Inside Aston's struggles: Why the team has lost progress since 2024

What Yuki Tsunoda has learned alongside Max Verstappen

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What Yuki Tsunoda has learned alongside Max Verstappen

How Jeddah became Mercedes' worst race of the F1 season

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Saudi Arabian GP
How Jeddah became Mercedes' worst race of the F1 season

Analysis: Did Bahrain's safety car ruin a possible Ferrari podium?

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Bahrain GP
Analysis: Did Bahrain's safety car ruin a possible Ferrari podium?

How Ferrari adjusted its software to help Hamilton settle in to the car and team

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How Ferrari adjusted its software to help Hamilton settle in to the car and team

The data behind Red Bull's choice: How Liam Lawson lost his seat

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The data behind Red Bull's choice: How Liam Lawson lost his seat

The data behind Lewis Hamilton's sprint pole-winning lap in China

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Chinese GP
The data behind Lewis Hamilton's sprint pole-winning lap in China

How Hamilton has made his Ferrari’s steering wheel like Mercedes’

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How Hamilton has made his Ferrari’s steering wheel like Mercedes’

Exclusive: Inside the secrets of F1’s new driver cooling kit

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Exclusive: Inside the secrets of F1’s new driver cooling kit