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Our verdict on Lawson earning a 2027 F1 extension

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Our verdict on Lawson earning a 2027 F1 extension

Liam Lawson has secured another year with Racing Bulls - but is it the right move?

By Jon Noble, Gary Anderson, Jack Benyon, Valentin Khorounzhiy, Josh Suttill
Red Bull's Lawson decision is a clean break from its Marko era

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Red Bull's Lawson decision is a clean break from its Marko era

Why Mercedes cannot dominate F1's new era

Formula 1

Why Mercedes cannot dominate F1's new era

Liam Lawson, Racing Bulls, F1

Formula 1

Racing Bulls commits to Lawson and Lindblad as 2027 F1 line-up

What we know about worrying new Honda F1 reliability issue

Formula 1

What we know about worrying new Honda F1 reliability issue

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Russell launches fully-funded new karting academy

Hamilton loses 'most marketable athlete' status in 2026

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Liberty Media founder sells voting power of F1's parent company

What we learned from an unexpected MotoGP cameo

Imola stood down - what it means for F1's 2026 and '27 calendars

FIA makes latest ADUO ruling and hints at 2027 revamp

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Edd Straw's F1 2026 Brazilian Grand Prix driver rankings

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Our verdict on Lawson earning a 2027 F1 extension

Our verdict on Lawson earning a 2027 F1 extension

Liam Lawson has secured another year with Racing Bulls - but is it the right move?

By Jon Noble, Gary Anderson, Jack Benyon, Valentin Khorounzhiy, Josh Suttill
Red Bull's Lawson decision is a clean break from its Marko era

Formula 1

Red Bull's Lawson decision is a clean break from its Marko era

Liam Lawson's Racing Bulls seat was in genuine jeopardy - but he made himself undroppable

Liam Lawson, Racing Bulls, F1

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Racing Bulls commits to Lawson and Lindblad as 2027 F1 line-up

Liam Lawson will remain at Racing Bulls next season after the squad announced an unchanged Formula 1 line-up for 2027

Russell launches fully-funded new karting academy

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Russell launches fully-funded new karting academy

Mercedes driver launches the GR63 Karting Academy to uncover young talent

Why Mercedes cannot dominate F1's new era

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Why Mercedes cannot dominate F1's new era

The start of an F1 rules cycle usually offers clues about what will follow. While Mercedes wrapped these titles up with ease, don't expect a repeat

Hamilton loses 'most marketable athlete' status in 2026

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Hamilton loses 'most marketable athlete' status in 2026

Lewis Hamilton has dropped down SportsPro's marketable athlete rankings - with Charles Leclerc now the F1 leader there

MotoGP

What we learned from an unexpected MotoGP cameo

What we learned from an unexpected MotoGP cameo

Jake Dixon's factory Honda MotoGP cameo in the Qatar GP was a marvellous advert - both for Dixon and for the wider world of motorcycle racing

By Valentin Khorounzhiy
The 'fear' Martin banished with his injured Qatar GP ride

MotoGP

The 'fear' Martin banished with his injured Qatar GP ride

Jorge Martin says his injury-limited ride in the Qatar GP helped him overcome a specific "fear" at Lusail - even if it didn't do much for his MotoGP title hopes

Qatar Grand Prix 2026 MotoGP rider rankings

MotoGP

Qatar Grand Prix 2026 MotoGP rider rankings

The reduced-grid Qatar GP weekend was also an unusual one in terms of MotoGP rider performances. Here's how Val Khorounzhiy judged them

Bezzecchi dominates but Marquez on brink of title

MotoGP

Bezzecchi dominates but Marquez on brink of title

Marco Bezzecchi took victory in Qatar - but Marc Marquez took another massive step towards the 2026 crown

Luca Marini, Honda, MotoGP

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

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

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Russell launches fully-funded new karting academy

Russell launches fully-funded new karting academy

Mercedes driver launches the GR63 Karting Academy to uncover young talent

By Fleur Mealing
Hamilton loses 'most marketable athlete' status in 2026

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Hamilton loses 'most marketable athlete' status in 2026

Lewis Hamilton has dropped down SportsPro's marketable athlete rankings - with Charles Leclerc now the F1 leader there

Charles and Alexandra Leclerc welcome their first child

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Charles and Alexandra Leclerc welcome their first child

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

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

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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

The 'bummer' hurdle to a Verstappen-Ricciardo Le Mans reunion

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The 'bummer' hurdle to a Verstappen-Ricciardo Le Mans reunion

Daniel Ricciardo fancies finishing his racing career at Le Mans with Max Verstappen as his team-mate. Verstappen's not sure it's viable

Williams launches 'W50' expo to celebrate F1 milestone

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Williams launches 'W50' expo to celebrate F1 milestone

Williams will bring its history to life through W50 Live, a limited-run fan experience in London featuring legendary machinery, historic moments and a look at the future.

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Russell launches fully-funded new karting academy

Russell launches fully-funded new karting academy

Mercedes driver launches the GR63 Karting Academy to uncover young talent

By Fleur Mealing
Hamilton loses 'most marketable athlete' status in 2026

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Hamilton loses 'most marketable athlete' status in 2026

Lewis Hamilton has dropped down SportsPro's marketable athlete rankings - with Charles Leclerc now the F1 leader there

Liberty Media founder sells voting power of F1's parent company

Business

Liberty Media founder sells voting power of F1's parent company

Liberty Media founder and ex-chairman John Malone has sold his significant voting power in F1's parent company

Imola stood down - what it means for F1's 2026 and '27 calendars

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Imola stood down - what it means for F1's 2026 and '27 calendars

Imola has been formally stood down as a fall-back option for Formula 1's 2026 season finale

Piastri splits with Webber's F1 management team

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Piastri splits with Webber's F1 management team

Oscar Piastri has split from the management team headed by ex-F1 driver Mark Webber and Ann Neal

Liam Lawson, Racing Bulls, F1

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Lawson closing in on F1 2027 stay with Racing Bulls

Liam Lawson is closing in on a 2027 F1 race deal with Racing Bulls following his standout performance over the Brazilian GP weekend

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