Josh Suttill

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Five upgrades that shaped F1 2024's title race

We've picked out the five developments - including the year's biggest tech controversy - that had the biggest consequence on the 2024 F1 title fight

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'It was his choice' - Horner explains Perez's Red Bull exit

Christian Horner has framed Sergio Perez's Red Bull exit as the driver's own decision, saying Red Bull "fully supports" his choice to take a "sabbatical" from F1

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'We were on the brink' - McLaren F1's forgotten fight for survival

Now McLaren is a champion Formula 1 team again, it's easy to forget how recently it was fighting just to stay in business

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Alonso will treat 2026 like it's his final F1 season

Aston Martin’s two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso says he will start the 2026 Formula 1 season treating it like his final year in the series

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Red Bull's F1 test with its sim racing star explained

A sim racer driving a real-world racing car? You've heard that story before. But Red Bull set one of its leading talents the altogether different challenge of getting behind the wheel of one of its title-winning V8 F1 cars. Sebastian Job talks Josh Suttill through that experience

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Tsunoda's Red Bull verdict is a pitch to be Verstappen's team-mate

A glowing review from Yuki Tsunoda didn't just reflect "a very productive day" at the wheel of the 2024 Red Bull - it doubled as an open pitch to be Max Verstappen's 2025 F1 team-mate

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Why Red Bull's second F1 squad is fixing its 'rushed' team name

Red Bull will alter the name of its second Formula 1 team in 2025, admitting it was “rushing a couple of things” when initially revealing the Visa Cash App RB name

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Details of Verstappen's 'community service' for swearing revealed

The FIA has announced details of what reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen’s 'community service' will consist of for swearing in an FIA press conference

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Verstappen's fresh F1 penalty ire is misguided

Max Verstappen says he doesn’t “understand anything anymore” after he was handed a 10-second penalty for his first lap clash with Oscar Piastri in Formula 1’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

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'A mistake' - Bottas' blunt view of his time at Sauber

At the end of a three-year stint with Sauber, Valtteri Bottas has admitted he regrets the move - and says Fred Vasseur's departure was the turning point

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McLaren clinches F1 title despite Verstappen/Piastri clash

A dominant Lando Norris win in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix gave McLaren the F1 2024 constructors' title - after an early clash between Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri had complicated matters

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Tunnel pass penalty spoils Hulkenberg's heroic qualifying

Haas's chances of overhauling Alpine for sixth in Formula 1's constructors' championship have taken a blow with Nico Hulkenberg losing his fourth place grid spot in Abu Dhabi

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'Toto loves to hate me' - Horner responds to Verstappen/Russell row

Christian Horner says his rival Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff “loves to hate me” as he responded to the escalating row between Max Verstappen and George Russell

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Leclerc fastest in FP1 - but penalty dents Ferrari's F1 title bid

Ferrari’s hopes of landing a first Formula 1 constructors’ title since 2008 have taken a major blow as FP1-topper Charles Leclerc will have to take a 10-place grid penalty

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'Put you on your f***ing head' - Verstappen-Russell row escalates

George Russell delivered a flat-out response to criticism from Max Verstappen, claiming the Red Bull F1 driver told him he would "put me on my f***ing head in the wall" before the Qatar GP

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Bizarre twist means Pulling has to clinch 2024 F1 Academy title again

A bizarre set of circumstances means Abbi Pulling hasn’t quite mathematically claimed the 2024 F1 Academy title yet despite initially sealing the championship last weekend in Qatar

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Dutch GP to hold its final F1 race in 2026

Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix will drop off the calendar after 2026

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Cadillac F1 interest, 2025 IndyCar offer - Bottas future latest

Valtteri Bottas already sees a way back onto the 2026 Formula 1 and says he’s turned down the offer of a full-time IndyCar debut in 2025 for it. Read on for the latest on his future

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Cadillac could be the lifeline F1's unluckiest axed driver needs

Cadillac's only just been granted an F1 entry. But assuming it plans to field one US driver, the perfect, experienced candidate to balance out its line-up might already be available - on account of being the most unfortunate victim of a wild silly season

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GM, Cadillac agree deal for new 2026 F1 entry - Andretti absent

Formula 1 says it has "reached an agreement in principle with General Motors" to add a GM/Cadillac team to the grid in 2026 - but there's no mention of Andretti within its initial reveal

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Winners and losers from F1's 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix

From a newly-crowned four time world champion to a team that suffered a double calamity, here are our picks for the winners and losers from the Las Vegas Grand Prix

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F1 drivers are already 'surprised' by new race director

Starting one of Formula 1’s toughest jobs on one of the most chaotic weekends was never going to be easy - but that was the task for F1's new race director Rui Marques. And the drivers have strong opinions on his work already

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Colapinto in doubt for Las Vegas GP after 50G qualifying crash

Franco Colapinto's participation in Formula 1's Las Vegas Grand Prix will depend on a medical examination on race day after his 50G qualifying crash.

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Russell on Vegas GP F1 pole as Hamilton flounders

George Russell earned Mercedes’ first Formula 1 pole position in over four months but team-mate Lewis Hamilton was only 10th after a Las Vegas Grand Prix Q3 disaster

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Everything you need to know as Mercedes sweeps F1 Vegas practices

Mercedes' impressive start to Formula 1's Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend continued with Lewis Hamilton completing a clean sweep of the Thursday night practice sessions

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What's changed for Norris after brutal F1 title bid collapse

Lando Norris reckons he'll enjoy the rest of the season more, knowing it will be "tough" to overcome Max Verstappen. Norris speaks at length on how the championship fight has played out and his own role in that

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F1 teams pushing back against 'dangerous' Audi cost cap boost

Audi’s future Formula 1 rivals are pushing back against a cost cap boost that will benefit it most when it enters F1 in 2026 in place of Sauber

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The F1 drivers with the most to prove in 2024's final races

The 2024 drivers' championship might effectively be over but there are still plenty of Formula 1 drivers with a point to prove in the final three race weekends

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Three consequences of Monaco's big concession to F1

Formula 1's most famous race, the Monaco Grand Prix, will stay on the calendar until at least 2031 - but the deal’s not without significant compromise

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What happened as A2RL autonomous series took on Suzuka

The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) visited Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix venue Suzuka last weekend, with another ambitious human vs AI demonstration that garnered plenty of interest on social media

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Shock F1 race director swap as Wittich goes

Formula 1 will have a new race director from the Las Vegas Grand Prix as Niels Wittich has stepped down with immediate effect

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Where another brutal F1 crash streak leaves Williams

There's only one thing worse than a significant crash streak in Formula 1...two of them. That's what Williams is facing, and it threatens to spoil the end of its F1 season in a tight constructors' championship fight

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FIA president called out as F1 drivers slam swearing clampdown

Formula 1’s Grand Prix Drivers’ Association have released a letter railing against the FIA’s clampdown on swearing, calling for the FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to “consider his own tone and language when talking about drivers”

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Bottas won't be on 2025 F1 grid as Bortoleto replaces him at Sauber

Valtteri Bottas won't be on the 2025 Formula 1 grid with McLaren junior Gabriel Bortoleto replacing him at Sauber

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F1's raging title fight paranoia defused by Verstappen masterpiece

Red Bull's regulatory angst and competitive paranoia seemed to reach a peak at Interlagos - before Max Verstappen's Sunday masterpiece drained the pressure in an instant

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Brazilian GP red-flagged with Ocon leading Verstappen

A big crash for Franco Colapinto in heavy rain has prompted the Brazilian Grand Prix to be red-flagged, with Esteban Ocon leading from Max Verstappen

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Norris under investigation over Brazilian GP aborted start mess

Formula 1 title contender Lando Norris is under investigation after a messy aborted start to the Brazilian Grand Prix triggered by Lance Stroll beaching his Aston Martin

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Norris on pole, Verstappen 17th after destructive Brazil F1 qualifying

Lando Norris emerged with pole position from a thrilling Brazilian Grand Prix qualifying session that featured five red flags and a nightmare for his F1 points rival Max Verstappen

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Leclerc punished for swearing but avoids Verstappen community service

Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc has been fined for swearing in the post-Mexican Grand Prix press conference but he's avoided the community service order Max Verstappen received - here's why

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Piastri grabs last-minute Brazilian GP sprint pole from Norris

Oscar Piastri usurped Lando Norris at the very last minute to steal pole position for Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix sprint race