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McLaren drivers keep the bromance bubbling at car launch
Norris, a rookie last year as Britain’s youngest F1 driver, and Spaniard Sainz both liked what they saw as the Renault-powered papaya and blue car was pushed out at the Woking factory.
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China's F1 grand prix hangs in balance over virus fears
Several British media outlets ran unsourced reports on Wednesday saying the Shanghai race, the fourth of the new season, will be either postponed or cancelled.
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Ferrari unveil SF1000 car for coming F1 season
Narrower than last season's SF90, with a deeper red colouring the body, Ferrari is pinning its hopes on the SF1000 car earning them drivers and constructors titles that have eluded them for 12 and 11 years respectively.
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Brawn says F1 will shut down loopholes quickly from 2021
The sport is set to enter a new era next year, with sweeping rule changes aimed at making the track action more competitive and cheaper.
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No need for ageing champions, Max is the man for Red Bull
The two champions are out of contract at the end of the season, by which time 35-year-old Hamilton could have equalled Michel Schumacher’s record seven titles.
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Hamilton yet to open contract negotiations with Mercedes
Mercedes want the Briton to stay but the situation has been clouded by uncertainty over Wolff’s own future and the German manufacturer’s commitment to a sport it has dominated for the past six years.
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Hamilton warns he will be 'a machine'
The 35-year-old Mercedes driver posted a picture on Instagram of himself at home, hugging a wooden pillar and smiling.
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Major sports events in 2020
A look at the major sporting events coming up in 2020.
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Leclerc extends Ferrari deal until 2024
Charles Leclerc had seven pole positions and two wins at the Belgian and Italian Grand Prix.
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Hamilton talks informal, says Ferrari chief
The 34-year-old Lewis Hamilton, who comes to the end of his Mercedes contract next season, will be bidding for a record-equalling seventh world title in 2020.
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Hamilton ends the F1 season in style in Abu Dhabi
The 34-year-old Mercedes driver led every lap from pole position to chequered flag, banging in a fastest lap for good measure to emphasise his supremacy under the Yas Marina floodlights.
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Vettel, Leclerc summoned to explain collision
The pair, who collided while fighting for fourth place on Sunday, were forced to retire from the race, leaving Ferrari embarrassed and pointless and the drivers arguing about who was to blame.
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Sainz claims McLaren's first podium since 2014 after 'unbelievable' race
The highly-rated young Spaniard came home fourth on the road for McLaren in Sunday's tumultuous race, but was promoted to third when six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton was penalised - and then made to wait while his own race was investigated.
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Not a given that Mercedes will stay in F1, says Wolff
The German carmaker’s factory team have won both the constructors’ and drivers’ championships for an unprecedented six years in a row, and next season is the last before a financial, technical and sporting shakeup.
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Hamilton's success 'getting a bit boring' for Verstappen
The Dutch driver hopes he and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, also 22-years-old, will be fighting for the Mercedes driver’s throne next year.
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'Overwhelmed' Hamilton wins sixth world title, closes in on Schumacher record
The 34-year-old Briton fought with ferocious determination to win from fifth on the grid, but was unable to resist the Finn, who started from pole and, with a two-stop strategy, had fresher tyres in the critical final laps.
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Hamilton wins in Mexico but must wait for sixth title
Hamilton’s 10th win of the season, and 83rd of his career, was also a 100th for Mercedes as a constructor.
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No reverse grid F1 qualifying races in 2020, says Brawn
The experiment would have seen regular Saturday qualifying replaced with a short race, with drivers lining up in reverse championship order with the overall points leader last. The results would then set the grid for Sunday’s race.
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Cut! Busy Hamilton turns down 'Top Gun' movie cameo
The five-time world champion, who could claim his sixth title at this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix, said he had to turn down a possible role in the soon-to-be-released 'Top Gun: Maverick' due to lack of time.
