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Why F1 risks 'horrific incident' if Brazilian GP perils are repeated

Formula 1

Why F1 risks 'horrific incident' if Brazilian GP perils are repeated

F1 might have proved in Brazilian GP qualifying that its 2026 cars can run on full wet tyres, but its problems in handling rainy conditions are not over

By Jon Noble
What's got F1 drivers so worried about Brazilian GP spectacle

Formula 1

What's got F1 drivers so worried about Brazilian GP spectacle

Winners and losers from F1 2026 Brazilian GP qualifying

Formula 1

Winners and losers from F1 2026 Brazilian GP qualifying

Luca Marini, Honda, MotoGP

MotoGP

Marini out as Qatar grid is reduced to 16 riders

F1 2026 Brazilian Grand Prix starting grid with seven penalties

Formula 1

F1 2026 Brazilian Grand Prix starting grid with seven penalties

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Formula 1

What's got F1 drivers so worried about Brazilian GP spectacle

What's got F1 drivers so worried about Brazilian GP spectacle

Overtaking has historically been easy at the Brazilian GP. But there are fears the peculiarities of the 2026 F1 rules will neuter the spectacle

By Ben Anderson, Jon Noble
Why F1 risks 'horrific incident' if Brazilian GP perils are repeated

Formula 1

Why F1 risks 'horrific incident' if Brazilian GP perils are repeated

F1 might have proved in Brazilian GP qualifying that its 2026 cars can run on full wet tyres, but its problems in handling rainy conditions are not over

Why Russell's 'pole' was lost either way - and it hurt like hell

Formula 1

Why Russell's 'pole' was lost either way - and it hurt like hell

George Russell knew he would not start the Brazilian Grand Prix from pole position due to a grid penalty, yet missing out left him feeling unusually hurt regardless

Winners and losers from F1 2026 Brazilian GP qualifying

Formula 1

Winners and losers from F1 2026 Brazilian GP qualifying

Our winners and losers from a crazy Interlagos F1 qualifying session

'Of course there is tension' - how Leclerc sees Ferrari Mexico fallout

Formula 1

'Of course there is tension' - how Leclerc sees Ferrari Mexico fallout

Charles Leclerc on the "tension" between himself and team-mate Lewis Hamilton, now Leclerc has had a chance to address what happened in Ferrari's Thursday meeting

F1 2026 Brazilian Grand Prix starting grid with seven penalties

Formula 1

F1 2026 Brazilian Grand Prix starting grid with seven penalties

George Russell, Max Verstappen and both Ferrari drivers all have penalties for Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix

MotoGP

Luca Marini, Honda, MotoGP

Marini out as Qatar grid is reduced to 16 riders

Honda MotoGP rider Luca Marini has withdrawn from the main Qatar Grand Prix race, reducing the field to 16 participants

By Valentin Khorounzhiy
Marquez wins Qatar sprint after contentious Bezzecchi clash

MotoGP

Marquez wins Qatar sprint after contentious Bezzecchi clash

Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez took another step towards the 2026 title

Foot fractures for Bagnaia after scary Qatar sprint crash

MotoGP

Foot fractures for Bagnaia after scary Qatar sprint crash

MotoGP's Qatar Grand Prix sprint was red-flagged shortly after the start after a bad collision involving Pecco Bagnaia

Marco Bezzecchi, Aprilia, MotoGP

MotoGP

Bezzecchi dominates for Qatar MotoGP pole

Aprilia MotoGP rider Marco Bezzecchi took a commanding pole position in qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix, beating title favourite Marc Marquez by a quarter of a second

Wolff backs MotoGP's handling of calendar dissent

Formula 1

Wolff backs MotoGP's handling of calendar dissent

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has backed MotoGP's handling of its Qatar Grand Prix amid rider discontent, ahead of F1's own planned races in the region

Fabio Di Giannantonio, VR46 Ducati, MotoGP

MotoGP

Surprise Ducati pacesetter on Qatar MotoGP Friday

VR46 Ducati rider Fabio Di Giannantonio set the pace to end Friday practice at the Qatar Grand Prix, delivering a new record lap in the process

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Charles and Alexandra Leclerc welcome their first child

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Ferrari F1 driver Charles Leclerc and his wife Alexandra have announced the arrival of their first child

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Mercedes explains 'distraught' Russell's post-race absence after fine

Formula 1

Mercedes explains 'distraught' Russell's post-race absence after fine

Mercedes has been fined for George Russell not attending his media duties after the race in which team-mate Kimi Antonelli won the title

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F1's Brazilian Grand Prix gets five-year extension

F1's Brazilian Grand Prix gets five-year extension

Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix has earned a five-year extension, keeping it on the calendar until at least the mid-2030s

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What’s happening with Cadillac F1 buyout talks amid Fenway interest

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F1's revenue stabilises after cancelled 2026 grands prix

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F1 thinks Apple will expand broadcast rights beyond the US

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F1 renews scholarships as first social impact report published

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