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Norris extends McLaren F1 contract with bumper new deal
Reigning F1 champion Lando Norris has extended his McLaren contract, taking his stay with the team beyond a decade and through to at least 2030Read source
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Schumacher help + Alonso blindsided: When Ferrari signed Vettel
Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari should've been an F1 dream team. Edd Straw and Mark Hughes sort the fact from the fiction of how it came together - and fell apartRead source
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What next for Aston Martin, Alonso and Honda
Having spoken exclusively to Honda's chief engineer, The Race can explain more about the manufacturer's main F1 headache - and what's riding on a fixRead source
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Our verdict on Alpine keeping Colapinto
Alpine has seen enough from Franco Colapinto to keep him in its F1 car in 2027 - but is it the right decision?Read source
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What F1’s new engine verdict has – and hasn’t – told us
Red Bull might be trapped, but the FIA's findings from its first two ADUO F1 engine performance measurements have left plenty of unknownsRead source
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Colapinto keeps Alpine F1 seat for 2027
The Alpine Formula 1 team has completed its line-up for the 2027 season by retaining Franco ColapintoRead source
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When does each 2026 F1 driver’s contract expire?
Here's the contract status of every driver on the 2026 F1 gridRead source
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Will this big upgrade swing a key F1 fight? Gary Anderson’s take
What does our in-house technical director Gary Anderson make of the upgrade which propelled Pierre Gasly's Alpine forward at Zandvoort?Read source
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Red Bull misses out as FIA reveals fresh F1 ADUO results
The latest findings from the FIA's Formula 1 engine analysis have not yielded the hoped-for upgrade opportunities for Red BullRead source
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Why Monaco F1 appeal ruling could take weeks
A judgement from the FIA’s International Court of Appeal hearing into Pierre Gasly’s Monaco GP podium could take up to three weeks, Jon Noble explains whyRead source
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Every rookie to drive in FP1 in F1 2026
All the FP1 rookie drivers in 2026 so farRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
F1 calendar latest: New back-up plan for 2027 season-opener
The Chinese GP has emerged as a leading option to be the 2027 Formula 1 season opener if starting in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia is not possibleRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Why Mercedes can’t fast-track McLaren-matching upgrades
What next for Mercedes, which is struggling to match its rivals' F1 upgrade progress, and why is it in this situation in the first place? Jon Noble explainsRead source
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What’s at stake for Red Bull as engine decision approaches
Red Bull is set to find out imminently whether there will be any scope to upgrade its F1 engine before the tail-end of the seasonRead source
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Edd Straw’s 2026 Dutch Grand Prix F1 driver rankings
The sprint format, the Zandvoort layout, and rain before the start all tested the F1 drivers at the Dutch GP. Who came through it unscathed?Read source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Everything we learned from F1’s Dutch Grand Prix
Zandvoort enjoyed a great F1 send-off (for now) as the Dutch GP delivered genuine intrigue. Here are our main learningsRead source
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Mercedes’ extraordinary F1 title fight claim
Mercedes says it hasn’t “got the money” to put extra developments on its car, so it can't keep up with McLaren's developmentRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Mercedes contrast worsens Hamilton’s team order frustration
Lewis Hamilton criticised Ferrari's execution of the race relative to how Mercedes played its cardsRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Winners and losers from F1’s 2026 Dutch GP
A frenetic last-ever Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix produced plenty of winners and losersRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Our verdict on Norris’s win and Mercedes team orders
Our verdict on whether McLaren's now an F1 title threat, and Mercedes' team orders.Read source
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Why Russell’s U-turned on Mercedes team orders angst
George Russell wasn't nearly as frustrated with the late-race team order from Mercedes by the time he'd climbed out of the car and spoke to mediaRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Norris passes Antonelli’s Mercedes to win F1’s final Dutch GP
McLaren’s Lando Norris won the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix after overhauling Mercedes’s Kimi AntonelliRead source
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F1 Dutch GP 2026 race results
Lando Norris took his second consecutive Formula 1 victory at the final Dutch Grand Prix at ZandvoortRead source
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F1’s Dutch GP red-flagged after monster Verstappen crash
Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort was red-flagged at the start of the second lap following a big shunt for local hero Max VerstappenRead source
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Gary Anderson: Ferrari’s deceptive Zandvoort upgrade explained
Ferrari's Zandvoort upgrades might not look like much but when analysed as a package, Gary Anderson reckons the attention detail could pay dividendsRead source
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What Verstappen thinks strong stand-ins have exposed about F1
Are the very respectable stand-in performances of Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda at the Dutch Grand Prix evidence that Formula 1 has become too easy in 2026?Read source
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F1 2026 Dutch Grand Prix starting grid
Lando Norris will start on pole position ahead of the Mercedes duo at Formula 1's Dutch Grand PrixRead source
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Winners and losers from 2026 Dutch GP qualifying
Our winners and losers from Dutch GP qualifying at ZandvoortRead source
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‘Not nearly enough’ – Stroll’s verdict on Honda’s F1 engine upgrade
Lance Stroll believes Honda’s upgraded Formula 1 engine is “not nearly enough” after Aston Martin’s double Q1 exit at the Dutch Grand PrixRead source
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Norris takes pole in tense Dutch GP qualifying finale
Lando Norris made it back-to-back pole positions by topping qualifying at Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix, beating the Mercedes duo as rain loomedRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Dutch GP F1 2026 qualifying results
The full classification from qualifying for the 2026 F1 Dutch GPRead source
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Winners and losers from F1’s Dutch GP sprint race
Formula 1's first (and last) ever sprint race at the Dutch Grand Prix was hardly a classic, but it did produce some winners and losersRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Russell wins static Dutch Grand Prix sprint race
George Russell won an uneventful Dutch Grand Prix sprint raceRead source
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F1 2026 Dutch Grand Prix sprint race result
George Russell emerged victorious from the sprint race at Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix, beating Charles Leclerc's Ferrari and Lando Norris's McLarenRead source
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Could have been 2.5s quicker?! Honda’s deceptive F1 engine upgrade debut
The debut of Honda’s upgraded spec 2 Formula 1 engine proved to be a disappointment in sprint qualifying at the Dutch Grand Prix on paperRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Lawson’s first day back at Red Bull was very revealing
Liam Lawson's 'second start' at Red Bull looks absolutely nothing like his firstRead source
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F1 2026 Dutch Grand Prix sprint race starting grid
The starting grid for the F1 sprint race at ZandvoortRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Winners and losers from sprint qualifying at F1’s Dutch GP
Our picks for the main winners and losers from sprint qualy at F1's Dutch GPRead source
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Russell upstages Antonelli with Dutch GP sprint pole
George Russell claimed his third sprint pole of the season for Mercedes in a Zandvoort Formula 1 sprint qualifying where the top four were split by less than a tenth of a secondRead source
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F1 2026 Dutch GP sprint qualifying results
George Russell took pole position for the sprint race at Formula 1's Dutch Grand PrixRead source
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How F1 2026 team-mates are comparing in qualifying
The 2026 Formula 1 season will allow each driver to compare themselves to their team-mate in full qualifying trim up to 30 timesRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
What happened in only Dutch GP F1 2026 practice session
Kimi Antonelli kicked off the second half of F1’s 2026 season on top, beating Lando Norris’s McLaren to the top spot in Dutch GP practiceRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
F1 2026 Dutch Grand Prix practice results
1 is back from the summer break and on track again at Zandvoort. Here are the weekend resultsRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Crinkled McLaren rear wing among Dutch GP F1 upgrades
McLaren’s latest rear wing upgrade raised some eyebrows ahead of Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix thanks to a striking endplate solutionRead source
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What’s next for F1’s driver market after Verstappen’s new deal
Max Verstappen's new Red Bull contract now all but rules out any major changes among F1's top four teams for 2027, but there are still some interesting lingering driver market questionsRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Everything we learned from day one at F1’s Dutch GP
Thursday at Zandvoort was the first chance to hear from some of the names generating big news in F1 right now. Here's what we learned.Read source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Ex-US ambassador takes stake in Aston Martin F1 team
Former US ambassador to the United Kingdom, Robert Wood Johnson, has acquired a minority stake in the Aston Martin Formula 1 TeamRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Why Verstappen has suddenly committed to Red Bull until 2030
After years of speculation, talks elsewhere, and considerations of walking away from F1, Max Verstappen has recommitted to Red Bull. Why now?Read source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Cadillac F1 team owner issues firm statement over sale talk
The Cadillac F1 team's parent company has issued a statement about its ownership amid a US federal investigation into billionaire Mark WalterRead source
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Our verdict on Verstappen committing to Red Bull after all
There's no two ways about it: Max Verstappen's Red Bull F1 contract extension has come as a surprise. Here's our snap verdictRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Winners and losers from Verstappen’s big new Red Bull F1 deal
Max Verstappen's big new Red Bull deal is good news for some - and very bad news for othersRead source
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The 2027 F1 grid: Every confirmed driver
All the confirmed drivers for F1 2027 so farRead source
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Verstappen signs surprise new Red Bull deal
Max Verstappen has extended his contract Red Bull Racing and will remain at the F1 team until the end of the 2030 seasonRead source
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F1 2026 has neutered Albon’s biggest strengths
Newly recommitted Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon believes the 2026 regulations have neutered his key strengths that might partly explain his tricky seasonRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Has Russell already blown his big title chance?
"It's starting to look like his goose is cooked." Can George Russell bounce back in the second half of the F1 season, or has he blown his chance?Read source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Fortunate? Our verdict on Williams retaining Sainz and Albon
Amid its troubled 2026 F1 campaign, Williams has convinced Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon to commit to new deals. But are they right to stay?Read source
THFIA·The Race·
Why Gasly podium hearing will take place in private
The FIA International Court of Appeal hearing into Pierre Gasly’s podium reinstatement in F1’s Monaco Grand Prix will take place next week – but unusually behind closed doorsRead source
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Why Carlos Sainz is being wasted at Williams
Freshly recommitted Williams driver Carlos Sainz is being wasted at the back of F1's midfieldRead source
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Williams convinces Sainz to sign multi-year extension
Carlos Sainz has committed his immediate Formula 1 future to Williams, after agreeing a multi-year contract extension despite a difficult start to 2026Read source
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What’s really at stake for Lawson on shock Red Bull F1 return
A very tricky to drive Red Bull and going up against Max Verstappen actually provides the conditions Liam Lawson needs to make his Zandvoort super-sub role a successRead source
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Our verdict on Lawson and Tsunoda’s Dutch GP call-ups
Liam Lawson is back in a Red Bull Racing car and Yuki Tsunoda is back on the F1 grid. Here's what we think about thatRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Lawson replaces injured Hadjar as Tsunoda gets F1 return
Liam Lawson will return to the Red Bull F1 team at Zandvoort in place of an injured Isack Hadjar, with Yuki Tsunoda called up by Racing BullsRead source
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Hadjar in doubt for Dutch GP after wrist injury
Isack Hadjar is likely to miss Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix due to injury, meaning Liam Lawson could make a surprise return to Red Bull Racing this weekendRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Mark Walter LA Lakers sale: what it could mean for Cadillac F1 team
Mark Walter's sale of the LA Lakers NBA franchise - just 14 months after purchasing it for $10bn - could have implications on the Cadillac F1 teamRead source
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What we know as Williams unveils ‘new’ Albon F1 deal
Alex Albon will remain with Williams for a sixth F1 season in 2027, in what the team has presented as a contract "extension"Read source
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This turbulent F1 career is finally settling down
Three years on from his unexpected F1 debut, Liam Lawson is getting both happier and faster - and it shows in the pointsRead source
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Why a fuel giant ended its F1 exile
BP has not been an F1 brand for a long time. This is why it came back, why it chose Audi, and why that call already feels vindicatedRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
Just spend more? Mercedes’ intriguing theory for McLaren’s PU deficit
Mercedes has a different explanation for why McLaren has not been able to exploit its 2026 F1 power unit as effectively as the works teamRead source
THRace Weekend·The Race·
What time is F1’s 2026 Dutch Grand Prix? Full weekend schedule
All the times you need to know for Formula 1's next race - the 2026 Dutch Grand PrixRead source
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One-sided 2026 F1 driver battle hasn’t always been a ‘fair fight’
Ollie Bearman is dominating F1 team-mate Esteban Ocon - but is the 2026 Haas too erratic to put much weight into how they are comparing?Read source
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How Wehrlein was squeezed out of all his F1 chances
Pascal Wehrlein is now a double Formula E champion. Did he also deserve a spell as a Mercedes F1 driver?Read source
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Can this upgrade save an F1 season in decline?
Alpine started the season with ambitions of hunting down the big four F1 teams. Why has it slumped into the midfield?Read source
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The key F1 mistake McLaren can’t correct until 2027
McLaren prioritised saving weight with the design of its 2026 F1 car - but one outcome of that has left it at an aerodynamic disadvantageRead source
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Why F1’s top teams face a big $6million dilemma
F1's top teams have an extra $6million dilemma to factor in during the second half of 2026Read source