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F1 folk: A journey from Alonso's kart mechanic to Verstappen's F1 tutor

F1 folk: A journey from Alonso's kart mechanic to Verstappen's F1 tutor

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F1 folk: A journey from Alonso's kart mechanic to Verstappen's F1 tutor F1 folk: A journey from Alonso's kart mechanic to Verstappen's F1 tutor

F1 folk: The 'lucky' engineer who guided Grosjean and helped build Haas

F1 folk: The 'lucky' engineer who guided Grosjean and helped build Haas

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F1 folk: The 'lucky' engineer who guided Grosjean and helped build Haas F1 folk: The 'lucky' engineer who guided Grosjean and helped build Haas

Krack praises F1 stalwart who has scored more points than AlphaTauri

Krack praises F1 stalwart who has scored more points than AlphaTauri

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Singapore GP

Krack praises F1 stalwart who has scored more points than AlphaTauri Krack praises F1 stalwart who has scored more points than AlphaTauri

How Aston Martin's "filter" defied Berger criticism to thrive in F1 leadership

How Aston Martin's "filter" defied Berger criticism to thrive in F1 leadership

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How Aston Martin's "filter" defied Berger criticism to thrive in F1 leadership How Aston Martin's "filter" defied Berger criticism to thrive in F1 leadership

McLaren explains reasons behind Norris F1 race engineer rotation

McLaren explains reasons behind Norris F1 race engineer rotation

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McLaren explains reasons behind Norris F1 race engineer rotation McLaren explains reasons behind Norris F1 race engineer rotation

Zhou seeking answers on Alfa Romeo F1 future during summer break

Zhou seeking answers on Alfa Romeo F1 future during summer break

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Zhou seeking answers on Alfa Romeo F1 future during summer break Zhou seeking answers on Alfa Romeo F1 future during summer break

Tsunoda slams "ridiculous" F1 Spanish GP penalty for Zhou defence

Tsunoda slams "ridiculous" F1 Spanish GP penalty for Zhou defence

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Spanish GP

Tsunoda slams "ridiculous" F1 Spanish GP penalty for Zhou defence Tsunoda slams "ridiculous" F1 Spanish GP penalty for Zhou defence

Haas open to Alfa Romeo F1 deal but no offer yet 

Haas open to Alfa Romeo F1 deal but no offer yet 

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Spanish GP

Haas open to Alfa Romeo F1 deal but no offer yet  Haas open to Alfa Romeo F1 deal but no offer yet 

McLaren feared sick Piastri would miss Baku F1 track action

McLaren feared sick Piastri would miss Baku F1 track action

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McLaren feared sick Piastri would miss Baku F1 track action McLaren feared sick Piastri would miss Baku F1 track action

Steiner "not ashamed" of explosive Schumacher F1 criticism in Drive to Survive

Steiner "not ashamed" of explosive Schumacher F1 criticism in Drive to Survive

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Steiner "not ashamed" of explosive Schumacher F1 criticism in Drive to Survive Steiner "not ashamed" of explosive Schumacher F1 criticism in Drive to Survive

Williams winter F1 gains second only to Aston Martin - Albon

Williams winter F1 gains second only to Aston Martin - Albon

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Bahrain GP

Williams winter F1 gains second only to Aston Martin - Albon Williams winter F1 gains second only to Aston Martin - Albon

Russell ready to sacrifice part of F1 2023 for long-term Mercedes progress

Russell ready to sacrifice part of F1 2023 for long-term Mercedes progress

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Russell ready to sacrifice part of F1 2023 for long-term Mercedes progress Russell ready to sacrifice part of F1 2023 for long-term Mercedes progress

Alfa Romeo "stepped up as a team" for F1 2023 - Bottas

Alfa Romeo "stepped up as a team" for F1 2023 - Bottas

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Alfa Romeo "stepped up as a team" for F1 2023 - Bottas Alfa Romeo "stepped up as a team" for F1 2023 - Bottas

Rivals single out Aston Martin as F1 midfield team to watch

Rivals single out Aston Martin as F1 midfield team to watch

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Bahrain February Testing

Rivals single out Aston Martin as F1 midfield team to watch Rivals single out Aston Martin as F1 midfield team to watch

Ocon should be known as the French minister of defence, says Szafnauer

Ocon should be known as the French minister of defence, says Szafnauer

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Ocon should be known as the French minister of defence, says Szafnauer Ocon should be known as the French minister of defence, says Szafnauer

Horner: Red Bull spoke to Norris "a couple of times" about F1 seat

Horner: Red Bull spoke to Norris "a couple of times" about F1 seat

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Horner: Red Bull spoke to Norris "a couple of times" about F1 seat Horner: Red Bull spoke to Norris "a couple of times" about F1 seat

Magnussen: “No problem" with Hulkenberg as 2023 F1 teammate

Magnussen: “No problem" with Hulkenberg as 2023 F1 teammate

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Magnussen: “No problem" with Hulkenberg as 2023 F1 teammate Magnussen: “No problem" with Hulkenberg as 2023 F1 teammate

Leclerc hopes one of Ferrari’s "worst" F1 races in Mexico will be a one off

Leclerc hopes one of Ferrari’s "worst" F1 races in Mexico will be a one off

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Mexico City GP

Leclerc hopes one of Ferrari’s "worst" F1 races in Mexico will be a one off Leclerc hopes one of Ferrari’s "worst" F1 races in Mexico will be a one off

Alonso: Important to stop putting F1 fans against each other on social media

Alonso: Important to stop putting F1 fans against each other on social media

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Alonso: Important to stop putting F1 fans against each other on social media Alonso: Important to stop putting F1 fans against each other on social media

Magnussen: FIA "way over the top" with latest F1 black-and-orange flag

Magnussen: FIA "way over the top" with latest F1 black-and-orange flag

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Singapore GP

Magnussen: FIA "way over the top" with latest F1 black-and-orange flag Magnussen: FIA "way over the top" with latest F1 black-and-orange flag

Upset Gasly says AlphaTauri "threw away" F1 Singapore GP

Upset Gasly says AlphaTauri "threw away" F1 Singapore GP

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Singapore GP

Upset Gasly says AlphaTauri "threw away" F1 Singapore GP Upset Gasly says AlphaTauri "threw away" F1 Singapore GP

Ricciardo: Monza return will be "weird feeling" amid McLaren F1 struggles

Ricciardo: Monza return will be "weird feeling" amid McLaren F1 struggles

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Italian GP

Ricciardo: Monza return will be "weird feeling" amid McLaren F1 struggles Ricciardo: Monza return will be "weird feeling" amid McLaren F1 struggles

Tsunoda unsure of stepping into Gasly’s shoes as F1 team leader straight away

Tsunoda unsure of stepping into Gasly’s shoes as F1 team leader straight away

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Tsunoda unsure of stepping into Gasly’s shoes as F1 team leader straight away Tsunoda unsure of stepping into Gasly’s shoes as F1 team leader straight away

Sainz on Dutch GP penalty: "I thought I had saved someone’s life"

Sainz on Dutch GP penalty: "I thought I had saved someone’s life"

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Dutch GP

Sainz on Dutch GP penalty: "I thought I had saved someone’s life" Sainz on Dutch GP penalty: "I thought I had saved someone’s life"

Hamilton late in selecting right engine mode for Dutch GP restart

Hamilton late in selecting right engine mode for Dutch GP restart

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Dutch GP

Hamilton late in selecting right engine mode for Dutch GP restart Hamilton late in selecting right engine mode for Dutch GP restart

F1 teams know they are "vomit bags" for angry drivers, says Wolff

F1 teams know they are "vomit bags" for angry drivers, says Wolff

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Dutch GP

F1 teams know they are "vomit bags" for angry drivers, says Wolff F1 teams know they are "vomit bags" for angry drivers, says Wolff

Ricciardo: Webber apologises as pair finally talk over Piastri situation

Ricciardo: Webber apologises as pair finally talk over Piastri situation

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Dutch GP

Ricciardo: Webber apologises as pair finally talk over Piastri situation Ricciardo: Webber apologises as pair finally talk over Piastri situation

F1 to extend practice at Japanese, USA GPs for tyre testing

F1 to extend practice at Japanese, USA GPs for tyre testing

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F1 to extend practice at Japanese, USA GPs for tyre testing F1 to extend practice at Japanese, USA GPs for tyre testing

Leclerc says he can't understand Ferrari strategy in Hungarian GP

Leclerc says he can't understand Ferrari strategy in Hungarian GP

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Hungarian GP

Leclerc says he can't understand Ferrari strategy in Hungarian GP Leclerc says he can't understand Ferrari strategy in Hungarian GP

Haas F1 boss Steiner not surprised by Rich Energy BSB saga

Haas F1 boss Steiner not surprised by Rich Energy BSB saga

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Haas F1 boss Steiner not surprised by Rich Energy BSB saga Haas F1 boss Steiner not surprised by Rich Energy BSB saga

"Totally wrong" F1 VSC message interfered in French GP result - Perez

"Totally wrong" F1 VSC message interfered in French GP result - Perez

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French GP

"Totally wrong" F1 VSC message interfered in French GP result - Perez "Totally wrong" F1 VSC message interfered in French GP result - Perez

Hill: F1 title fight is at "critical tipping point" ahead of British GP

Hill: F1 title fight is at "critical tipping point" ahead of British GP

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British GP

Hill: F1 title fight is at "critical tipping point" ahead of British GP Hill: F1 title fight is at "critical tipping point" ahead of British GP

Bottas suspects "fundamental issue" behind lack of Baku F1 pace

Bottas suspects "fundamental issue" behind lack of Baku F1 pace

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Azerbaijan GP

Bottas suspects "fundamental issue" behind lack of Baku F1 pace Bottas suspects "fundamental issue" behind lack of Baku F1 pace

Bottas surprised by ‘weird’ €50k success from bum photo

Bottas surprised by ‘weird’ €50k success from bum photo

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Bottas surprised by ‘weird’ €50k success from bum photo Bottas surprised by ‘weird’ €50k success from bum photo

The data that hints of an Alfa Romeo F1 surprise in Monaco

The data that hints of an Alfa Romeo F1 surprise in Monaco

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Monaco GP

The data that hints of an Alfa Romeo F1 surprise in Monaco The data that hints of an Alfa Romeo F1 surprise in Monaco

Steiner explains Haas F1 Barcelona pace despite lack of upgrades

Steiner explains Haas F1 Barcelona pace despite lack of upgrades

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Spanish GP

Steiner explains Haas F1 Barcelona pace despite lack of upgrades Steiner explains Haas F1 Barcelona pace despite lack of upgrades

Tsunoda: "I didn't know what I was doing" in F1 debut year

Tsunoda: "I didn't know what I was doing" in F1 debut year

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Tsunoda: "I didn't know what I was doing" in F1 debut year Tsunoda: "I didn't know what I was doing" in F1 debut year

Schumacher: New Sainz Ferrari F1 deal was ‘obvious step’

Schumacher: New Sainz Ferrari F1 deal was ‘obvious step’

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Pirelli Imola testing

Schumacher: New Sainz Ferrari F1 deal was ‘obvious step’ Schumacher: New Sainz Ferrari F1 deal was ‘obvious step’

Gasly: Not 'too hard’ to keep Hamilton behind in Imola F1 race

Gasly: Not 'too hard’ to keep Hamilton behind in Imola F1 race

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Emilia Romagna GP

Gasly: Not 'too hard’ to keep Hamilton behind in Imola F1 race Gasly: Not 'too hard’ to keep Hamilton behind in Imola F1 race

Zhou given F1 pitlane start penalty at Imola after sprint crash

Zhou given F1 pitlane start penalty at Imola after sprint crash

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Emilia Romagna GP

Zhou given F1 pitlane start penalty at Imola after sprint crash Zhou given F1 pitlane start penalty at Imola after sprint crash

Berger: DTM wasn't right place for Rossi's first GT3 season

Berger: DTM wasn't right place for Rossi's first GT3 season

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Berger: DTM wasn't right place for Rossi's first GT3 season Berger: DTM wasn't right place for Rossi's first GT3 season

Bottas explains Alfa Romeo F1 start issue in Bahrain

Bottas explains Alfa Romeo F1 start issue in Bahrain

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Bottas explains Alfa Romeo F1 start issue in Bahrain Bottas explains Alfa Romeo F1 start issue in Bahrain

Berger doesn't see "way forward" for Aston Martin under Krack

Berger doesn't see "way forward" for Aston Martin under Krack

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Berger doesn't see "way forward" for Aston Martin under Krack Berger doesn't see "way forward" for Aston Martin under Krack

Alonso still good enough to win F1 title, says Brundle

Alonso still good enough to win F1 title, says Brundle

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Alonso still good enough to win F1 title, says Brundle Alonso still good enough to win F1 title, says Brundle

Brundle ‘doesn’t buy’ idea Hamilton would have quit F1

Brundle ‘doesn’t buy’ idea Hamilton would have quit F1

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Bahrain March testing

Brundle ‘doesn’t buy’ idea Hamilton would have quit F1 Brundle ‘doesn’t buy’ idea Hamilton would have quit F1

Bottas: Completing F1 race distance "my biggest concern"

Bottas: Completing F1 race distance "my biggest concern"

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Bahrain March testing

Bottas: Completing F1 race distance "my biggest concern" Bottas: Completing F1 race distance "my biggest concern"

Magnussen wishes F1 test-topping time meant more

Magnussen wishes F1 test-topping time meant more

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Bahrain March testing

Magnussen wishes F1 test-topping time meant more Magnussen wishes F1 test-topping time meant more

Mazepin aims to improve personal bonding in 2022

Mazepin aims to improve personal bonding in 2022

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Mazepin aims to improve personal bonding in 2022 Mazepin aims to improve personal bonding in 2022

Mazepin now "neutral" with Schumacher after "difficult times"

Mazepin now "neutral" with Schumacher after "difficult times"

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Mazepin now "neutral" with Schumacher after "difficult times" Mazepin now "neutral" with Schumacher after "difficult times"

Mazepin feels ready for fight in F1 midfield in 2022

Mazepin feels ready for fight in F1 midfield in 2022

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Mazepin feels ready for fight in F1 midfield in 2022 Mazepin feels ready for fight in F1 midfield in 2022

Steiner: Haas crew "never gave up" in tough 2021 F1 season

Steiner: Haas crew "never gave up" in tough 2021 F1 season

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Steiner: Haas crew "never gave up" in tough 2021 F1 season Steiner: Haas crew "never gave up" in tough 2021 F1 season

Why Giovinazzi can be "happy" despite losing his Alfa F1 drive

Why Giovinazzi can be "happy" despite losing his Alfa F1 drive

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Why Giovinazzi can be "happy" despite losing his Alfa F1 drive Why Giovinazzi can be "happy" despite losing his Alfa F1 drive

Mazepin gives himself 4 out of 5 for sticking through first F1 season

Mazepin gives himself 4 out of 5 for sticking through first F1 season

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Mazepin gives himself 4 out of 5 for sticking through first F1 season Mazepin gives himself 4 out of 5 for sticking through first F1 season

Haas passes crash tests with 2022 F1 challenger

Haas passes crash tests with 2022 F1 challenger

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Haas passes crash tests with 2022 F1 challenger Haas passes crash tests with 2022 F1 challenger

Seidl: Messages between FIA and F1 teams shouldn't be broadcast

Seidl: Messages between FIA and F1 teams shouldn't be broadcast

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Seidl: Messages between FIA and F1 teams shouldn't be broadcast Seidl: Messages between FIA and F1 teams shouldn't be broadcast

Seidl backs call for F1 red flag rule change after Jeddah race

Seidl backs call for F1 red flag rule change after Jeddah race

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Saudi Arabia GP

Seidl backs call for F1 red flag rule change after Jeddah race Seidl backs call for F1 red flag rule change after Jeddah race

Pourchaire "fine", Fittipaldi suffers fractured heel in Jeddah crash

Pourchaire "fine", Fittipaldi suffers fractured heel in Jeddah crash

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Pourchaire "fine", Fittipaldi suffers fractured heel in Jeddah crash Pourchaire "fine", Fittipaldi suffers fractured heel in Jeddah crash

Marko: Red Bull "not treated the same" as Mercedes by F1 stewards

Marko: Red Bull "not treated the same" as Mercedes by F1 stewards

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Saudi Arabia GP

Marko: Red Bull "not treated the same" as Mercedes by F1 stewards Marko: Red Bull "not treated the same" as Mercedes by F1 stewards

Mazepin didn’t want FP3 incident to impact Hamilton’s F1 title bid

Mazepin didn’t want FP3 incident to impact Hamilton’s F1 title bid

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Saudi Arabia GP

Mazepin didn’t want FP3 incident to impact Hamilton’s F1 title bid Mazepin didn’t want FP3 incident to impact Hamilton’s F1 title bid

Haas bonus scheme idea prompted by real concern, says Mazepin

Haas bonus scheme idea prompted by real concern, says Mazepin

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Saudi Arabia GP

Haas bonus scheme idea prompted by real concern, says Mazepin Haas bonus scheme idea prompted by real concern, says Mazepin

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