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F1 bosses discuss new 'catch-up' performance rules
Formula 1 bosses agree in principle to changes that would allow engine manufacturers facing a performance shortfall under next year's new rules to catch up.
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13 hours ago
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General Motors wins F1 engine approval for 2029
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1 day ago
Andrew Benson Q&A: Send us your questions
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1 day ago
Will Verstappen modify his driving after penalty?
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3 days ago
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Wilson nominated as FIA deputy president for sport
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1 day ago
Verstappen says 'people can't handle the full truth' after Saudi penalty
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4 days ago
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Saudi 'horrible' & 2025 looking 'painful' - Hamilton
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4 days ago
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Piastri wins in Saudi Arabia and takes title lead
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4 days ago
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F1: Chequered Flag. Saudi Arabian Grand Prix review. Audio, 41 minutes
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'I've let myself & the team down' - Norris on qualifying 'shunt'
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5 days ago
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Norris 'on the right track' in Saudi practice
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6 days ago
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Verstappen claims Saudi GP pole after Norris crash
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5 days ago
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More F1 news and analysis

Verstappen 'very relaxed' about Red Bull future
Max Verstappen appears relaxed about his future at Red Bull despite rumours he could leave for a rival team in 2026.
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17 April
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Norris being forced to drive in 'uncomfortable ways'
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17 April
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'A fascinating contrast between team-mates and title contenders'
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13 April
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Piastri dominates in Bahrain as Russell holds on to second
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13 April
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F1: Chequered Flag. Bahrain Grand Prix review. Audio, 39 minutes
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Marko has 'great concern' over Verstappen future
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14 April
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F1 bosses reject V10 engine return
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11 April
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Piastri takes Bahrain pole, Norris in sixth
McLaren's Oscar Piastri takes pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix with the second McLaren of Lando Norris down in sixth.
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12 April
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Former CEO breaks silence on FIA's 'serious challenges'
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10 April
Williams' Sainz risks further fine after swearing
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10 April
FIA executive Reid resigns over 'standards breakdown'
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10 April
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How Verstappen stole Suzuka with McLaren stuck in 'rabbit hole'
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6 April
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It's like I've never driven an F1 car - Norris
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12 April
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Verstappen fends off Norris to win in Japan
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6 April
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Watch and listen

Horner won't ask me to swap if leading Verstappen - Tsunoda. Video, 00:02:15
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1 April
The stats behind Red Bull's second seat carousel. Video, 00:01:29
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31 March
Hamilton, Button and Jordan take part in 2010 F1 Pub Quiz Video, 00:02:55
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Formula 1
Posted
22 March
'There will never be anyone like him' - Hill tribute to Jordan. Video, 00:01:34
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20 March
Hamilton 'can't believe' pole position for China sprint race Video, 00:00:23
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Formula 1
Posted
21 March

F1 features

What's it like being a replacement F1 driver?
Yuki Tsunoda makes his Red Bull debut at his home grand prix in Japan this weekend after Liam Lawson was demoted, so what is it like to come in as a replacement driver?
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2 April
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What's the future for F1 engines and why is it up for debate?
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Posted
27 March
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F1: Chequered Flag. Back At Base S2: Bonus 1. Inside The Championship. Audio, 43 minutes
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Obituary: Eddie Jordan, the flamboyant deal-maker of Formula 1
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20 March
Eddie Jordan - pictures in the life of a Formula 1 icon
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20 March
What is the format for F1 sprint races in 2025?
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20 March
'This guy's mega' - how Norris developed into world title contender
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12 March
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Opportunity of a lifetime. Audio, 38 minutes
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Project Pencil. Audio, 38 minutes
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Mission Control. Audio, 42 minutes
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The calm before the storm. Audio, 39 minutes
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Back to Base episodes 5-8

Echoes from the past. Audio, 37 minutes
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Total commitment. Audio, 40 minutes
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A lot more to lose. Audio, 40 minutes
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The search for perfection. Audio, 45 minutes
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F1 in 10 years

'In 10 years you'll see a woman starting an F1 race'
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2 December 2024
How F1 'gladiators' became 'a thing of the past' - and what's next?
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9 October 2024
Is F1's cost cap leading to better racing?
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Posted
30 September 2024
F1 in 10 Years: The Grand Prix Ball. Video, 00:02:54
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29 August 2024
F1 in 10 Years: Norris says keeping 'sound and smell' is vital. Video, 00:02:39
Posted
31 July 2024

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