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Brown hits out at Red Bull for ‘encouraging’ aggressive Verstappen driving

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has criticised Red Bull and its Formula 1 team principal Christian Horner for “encouraging” Max Verstappen to continue driving in an aggressive manner. Amid the fallout of the collision between Verstappen and Lando Norris at last weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, Brown said that there are aspects that the FIA can improve

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Mercedes on top? Gary Anderson’s Silverstone trackside verdict

Formula 1’s return to Silverstone offers some great vantage points, but watching from Brooklands gives a great view of the long, medium-speed left hander that leads immediately into the slower, even longer right-hander at Luffield onto the old start/finish straight. It’s a tricky part of the lap, with lots of time to be gained and

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Apple names F1 movie starring Brad Pitt, announces first teaser

The upcoming Formula 1 Hollywood film set for a 2025 release will simply be called ‘F1’, the series and Apple have revealed. F1 and Apple, who have joined forces with Warner Bros. Pictures to distribute the film worldwide, will reveal the first material of ‘F1’ in an upcoming teaser on Sunday 7 July. The film

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McLaren sets misleading pace in first British GP practice

Lando Norris set the pace for McLaren in first practice for Formula 1’s 2024 British Grand Prix, while the pace of team-mate Oscar Piastri and Lance Stroll’s Aston Martin kept Max Verstappen out of the top three. But this early competitive picture around Silverstone was skewed completely by a tyre offset. It’s not unusual for

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F1 British GP: Norris heads opening practice from Stroll

Lando Norris drew first blood at the British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone to headline the opening Formula 1 practice session of the weekend, which featured an early red flag. In cool conditions, albeit with the disappearance of the morning’s mizzling rain, the track surface proved somewhat difficult in the early phases as grip was

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New wings, halo tweaks + a major upgrade: British GP F1 tech

The British Grand Prix remains one of the most important races on the Formula 1 calendar – and not just because of its historical significance, but because of the challenges the Silverstone circuit demands. It’s little surprise then that the majority of F1 teams have brought upgrades for this weekend’s race. Mark Hughes is your

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F1 British GP Live Commentary and Updates – FP1 & FP2

By: James Newbold, Sam Hall And with that, it is time to depart until final practice on Friday morning. Until then, here is a full recap of the session, and we will catch you again tomorrow!  https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/f1-british-gp-fp2-report/10631772/   As was the case in FP1, Norris is the fastest driver. Piastri is second with Perez third

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Audi won’t budge on long-term F1 driver commitment

With only seats at Formula 1’s lower-end outfits up for grabs, the conflict between drivers wanting flexibility and teams craving a long-term commitment is coming to the fore. Carlos Sainz remains the blocker that holds up the entire market, with a decision between Sauber/Audi and Williams complicated by an eleventh-hour lunge by Alpine advisor Flavio

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What F1’s moving-under-braking rule actually says, and why it’s complicated

While Max Verstappen and Lando Norris have agreed to move on from their Austrian Grand Prix collision, the issue of Formula 1’s racing rules remains a hot topic. And, while opinion is divided right now between those who think we need more regulation to drive out uncertainty, and those who think we should just ‘let

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Red Bull brings updated F1 floor to British Grand Prix

Red Bull has brought an updated floor to Formula 1’s British Grand Prix as it bids to stave off the ever-increasing threat from rivals Mercedes and McLaren. The Milton Keynes-based outfit had started the season in dominant fashion, but has seen its advantage eroded in recent weeks as competitors have brought their own upgrades. Ahead

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