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Why Mercedes went from F1 dominator to four years of failure
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Why Mercedes went from F1 dominator to four years of failure

Four mistakes Mercedes made in the ground effect era that it can't afford to repeat in this new cycle

6 hours ago
How the FIA will react if 2026 F1 racing isn't good enough
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How the FIA will react if 2026 F1 racing isn't good enough

Every British F1 world champion ranked
Formula 1

Every British F1 world champion ranked

The game-changer in F1's 2026 fuel revolution

A major change to the nature of Formula 1 race fuel is one of the less-heralded - but potentially hugely significant - parts of the 2026 rules revolution

2 days ago

The Formula 1 stories you read the most in 2025

Formula 1’s (joint-) longest season ever produced plenty of news, from shock sackings to driver market drama to a surprise title fight

3 days ago

Every F1 driver's best and worst 2025 race performance

The greatest individual triumphs and embarrassments of all 21 drivers who raced in the 2025 F1 season

3 days ago

The best worst team that F1's ever had

A massive 48 points behind next-last in the championship - yet F1 has never had a more competitive 'worst' team than this

4 days ago

Ranking F1's rookie crop + what they must prove in 2026

F1's 2025 rookie crop should go down in history as one of the strongest in the 21st century - but who did the best job + what do they all need to prove in 2026?

5 days ago

How F1 teams broke the ground effect era

Formula 1’s ground effect regulations of 2022 to 2025 were the most thoroughly researched, systematically-written and well-conceived - but the teams still found ways to break them

6 days ago

Has Ferrari actively weakened its F1 line-up?

One year into Lewis Hamilton's move, there's no evidence to suggest Ferrari has upgraded its F1 line-up. So the question is whether it's now weaker and, if so, by how much

7 days ago

Verstappen's race engineer Lambiase in talks to join Aston Martin

Max Verstappen’s long-time race engineer and friend Gianpiero Lambiase is being targeted by Aston Martin for a senior role

8 days ago

Ranking every F1 team in the ground effect era from worst to best

As the door's now closed on F1's second ground effect era, which team did the best job across the four years?

8 days ago
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