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• Revisiting the 2005 Japanese Grand Prix, the stuff of F1 legend

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images The Japanese Grand Prix of 2005 remains legendary 20 seasons later This weekend the Formula 1 grid returns to Suzuka International Racing Course, the site of the Japanese Grand Prix. Suzuka holds a dear place in the hearts and minds of many within F1, from fans to the drivers themselves. The 2005 Japanese Grand Prix may be a big part of that story. Why? In...2025
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• Chinese Grand Prix: Live F1 race coverage

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Can Oscar Piastri win from pole and give McLaren two wins in two races? Can McLaren make it two wins in a row to open the 2025 Formula 1 season? Lando Norris went wire-to-wire to win the season-opening Australian Grand Prix last week, and now Oscar Piastri has a chance to replicate his teammate’s feat after capturing pole position for the Chinese Grand Pri...2025
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• Australian Grand Prix 2025: Live F1 race coverage

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images The 2025 F1 season gets underway with the Australian Grand Prix. Follow every lap here After months of speculation, the 2025 Formula 1 season is here. And the season-opening Australian Grand Prix may deliver pure chaos. Rain and showers in Melbourne have lingered into the afternoon, and the wet conditions even forced the cancellation of the F2 race that wa...2025
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• For Isack Hadjar racing is a ‘family project’

Photo by Clive Mason - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images One of F1’s newest drivers knows exactly what it took to reach the starting grid When Formula 1 returns to action this week, with three days of pre-season testing at Bahrain International Circuit, six drivers will begin their first full seasons on the grid. For one of those drivers, reaching F1 is the culmination of a “family proj...2025
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• Could F1 broadcasts be coming to Netflix?

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Per multiple reports, Netflix has its eyes on F1 broadcast rights in the United States There are many reasons for the increased global popularity of Formula 1, but near the top of that list remains the Netflix docuseries Drive to Survive. Debuting in 2019, the first season of Drive to Survive focused heavily on Daniel Ricciardo and his decision to leave Re...2025
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• Max Verstappen will not change his driving style despite facing one-race F1 penalty ban

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Red Bull driver Max Verstappen faces a one-race penalty ban, but will not change his driving style Max Verstappen enters the 2025 Formula 1 season hoping to defend his fourth consecutive Drivers’ Championship. He also faces a potential one-race penalty. Verstappen was docked two penalty points on his Super License for an opening-lap incident with Oscar Pi...2025
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• 10 storylines we are excited about as the 2025 F1 season approaches

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images With a new year comes a new F1 season. Here are ten storylines we are excited for as a new year begins Happy New Year Formula 1 fans! And with the calendar turning to 2025 we can officially say this: A new F1 season is almost upon us. 2024 delivered one of the more fascinating F1 seasons in recent memory, with multiple Grand Prix winners, a Drivers’ Champi...2025
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• Alexander Albon and Williams F1 ‘motivated’ to bounce back at Las Vegas Grand Prix

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Williams is hoping for a more productive race this weekend at the Las Vegas Grand Prix The last time the Formula 1 grid was in action, Williams was enduring one of the toughest weeks possible for an F1 team. With heavy rains forcing the postponement of qualifying in Brazil to Sunday morning, just hours before the São Paulo Grand Prix, the ten F1 teams face...2024
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• Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda penalized ahead of Belgian Grand Prix

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Both Yuki Tsunoda and Max Verstappen were assessed grid penalties ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix Both Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda will be starting further back than they would like when the lights go out Sunday at the 2024 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix. Both drivers have seen changes made to their cars outside the allowed number of components for a sin...2024
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• Alpine’s options for replacing Esteban Ocon, ranked by likelihood

Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Who could replace Esteban Ocon at Alpine for 2025? WIth Monday’s news that Alpine and Esteban Ocon were parting ways at the end of the 2024 Formula 1 season, much of the start to Canadian Grand Prix week focused on where Ocon could land for 2025. Now we can turn to the options for replacing him at Alpine for 2025. How Alpine handles this de...2024
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• What it takes to be a race car driver, according to the drivers themselves

Race car drivers explain in their own words why their sport isn’t a Sunday drive “They are not athletes.” “I drive a car too, how hard can it be?” “Fake sport.” Writing about motorsports elicits a number of different responses. Inevitably, however, responses like the above pop up. Readers questioning the coverage, questioning the athletes, questioning the sport itself. Over the past year I have be...2024
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• F1 pauses to remember Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger at Emilia Romagna GP

Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images Before the racing begins, F1 took a moment to reflect Thursday was media day at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, as the paddock buzzed with journalists and reporters, and hospitality spaces were turned into press conference venues. Soon, Imola will roar to life with the sound turbocharged engines powering drivers around the historic track. But before th...2024
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• Tyler Epp exclusive: SB Nation talks with the President of the F1 Miami Grand Prix

Photo by Qian Jun/Xinhua via Getty Images Diving into what it takes to host an F1 race, the 2024 season, and what the Miami Grand Prix has planned for 2025 Imagine, if you will, hosting a multi-day event that attracted hundreds of thousands of sports fans from across the world, and included attendees from Ed Sheeran to, yes, a former President of the United States of America who is seeking...2024
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• F1 2025: How long is each driver under contract?

Photo by Gongora/NurPhoto via Getty Images Diving into the contract status of every F1 driver ahead of the 2025 F1 season The 2024 Formula 1 season began with a bit of history for hte sport. For the first in F1 history the drivers who finished the previous season were the same drivers who began the next. That is certainly not the case as 2025 beckons. With several rookies joining the grid...2025
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• Alpine’s options for replacing Esteban Ocon, ranked by likelihood
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• Miami Dolphins CEO Tom Garfinkel on the growth of F1, hot laps with Jaylen Waddle, and more

Photo by Clive Rose - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images SB Nation participated in an invitation-only media roundtable with Tom Garfinkel ahead of the Miami Grand Prix MIAMI — Dawn breaks at Hard Rock Stadium on the day of the 2024 Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix. The campus around the stadi slowly comes to life, on a day that will see celebrities, the motorsport world, dignitaries, and thous...2024
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• Abbi Pulling on F1 Academy growth, the Miami GP, and cowboy boots

SB Nation spoke with the F1 Academy star about her start to the season, racing in the United States, and her passions away from the track Currently, Alpine has a driver atop the Championship standings in their racing series. Her name is Abbi Pulling, and she drives for Alpine and Rodin Motorsport in the F1 Academy. Now in its second year, the all-female F1 Academy looks to level the playing field ...2024
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• F1 Bahrain Grand Prix 2024: 7 storylines that will define race

Photo by Ayman Yaqoob/Anadolu via Getty Images Perhaps the biggest question: Can anyone catch Red Bull? In the buildup to the 2023 Formula 1 season many viewed the upcoming campaign as perhaps a transformative one for the sport. Last year’s schedule contained 24 races, the most in the history of F1, as well as three races in the United States, culminating in the inaugural Las Vegas Grand P...2024
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• FIA may want F1 to expand, but are current drivers on board?

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images At Thursday’s press conferences ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix, drivers addressed potential F1 expansion The Formula 1 grid may soon have two additional drivers, thanks to a recent decision from the sport’s governing body to proceed with a bid submitted by Andretti-Cadillac to add an 11th team to the field. However, the current crop of drivers are somewhat ...2023
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• The Monaco Grand Prix is rich in history, but what of its F1 future?
Photo by Clive Mason - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images The Monaco Grand Prix has been called the “Crown Jewel” of F1, but will it keep its crown? Formula 1 descends on the streets of Monte Carlo this week for the Monaco Grand Prix, and while there are a number of storylines to track this week — from Charles Leclerc’s bitter history at his home course to whether Sergio Pérez can remai...2023
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• Lando Norris captures pole position at F1 Sprint Race at Qatar Grand Prix

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images McLaren inched one step closer to clinching the Constructors’ Championship at F1 Sprint qualifying at the Qatar Grand Prix Lando Norris grabbed pole position for the Formula 1 Sprint Race at the Qatar Grand Prix, the final F1 Sprint Race of the 2024 season. In doing so, Norris moved McLaren one step closer to capturing the Constructors’ Championship. Norri...2024
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• Alexander Albon and Williams F1 ‘motivated’ to bounce back at Las Vegas Grand Prix
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• Aston Martin F1 makes more changes to technical team

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Dan Fallows will leave his role as Technical Director ahead of Adrian Newey’s arrival More changes are coming to the technical team at Aston Martin. The Formula 1 team announced on Tuesday that Dan Fallows would be stepping down from his role as Technical Director. Fallows will remain with Aston Martin, and be moved into a different role. “I would like to ...2024
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• Esteban Ocon, Pierre Gasly hail ‘beautiful story’ of double-podium for Alpine F1

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Alpine’s stunning double-podium at São Paulo Grand Prix was a ‘beautiful story’ according to Esteban Ocon When Alpine decided to pair Pierre Gasly with Esteban Ocon, it was immediately met with questions about how the two former friends who grew up karting together would get along as teammates. While 2023 as well as the start of the 2024 campaign was a st...2024
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• Lewis Hamilton reflects on ‘emotional’ final F1 season with Mercedes ahead of Abu Dhabi GP

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Ahead of the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton looked back at his years with Mercedes, and an ‘emotional’ final season with the team This weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix marks not just the end of the 2024 Formula 1 season, but also several closing chapters in the sport. Drivers such as Kevin Magnussen, Zhou Guanyu, and Valtteri Bottas will be leaving f...2024
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• Lando Norris captures pole position at F1 Sprint Race at Qatar Grand Prix
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• Esteban Ocon, Pierre Gasly hail ‘beautiful story’ of double-podium for Alpine F1
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• F1 Singapore Grand Prix storylines include Franco Colapinto seizing the moment

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Franco Colapinto’s strong start to his F1 career, the three-way fight between McLaren, Ferrari, and Red Bull, and more storylines for the Singapore Grand Prix During the 2023 Formula 1 season, only one Grand Prix did not see a Red Bull driver on the top step of the podium. The Singapore Grand Prix. That was the only Grand Prix where Red Bull could not even ...2024
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• Time is running out for Logan Sargeant

Photo by Clive Mason - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Looking at winners and losers from the F1 Sprint Race at the Qatar Grand Prix The Formula 1 Sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix is in the books. And it has given us a first-time winner, and a three-time champion. Oscar Piastri took home his first F1 win, remaining patient after George Russell got by him on a set of soft tyres earl...2023
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• Lewis Hamilton makes a bold prediction about the 2023 F1 season
Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Hamilton secured his second-straight podium in Montreal, but how does he see the rest of the season playing out? Lewis Hamilton notched his second-straight podium of the 2023 Formula 1 season on Sunday, following his second-place finish in the Spanish Grand Prix with a third-place finish in the Canadian Grand Prix. But speaking during the FIA Press Confere...2023
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• Logan Sargeant and Williams looking to turn the page after ‘difficult’ Australian GP

Photo by Clive Mason - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Williams is hoping the Japanese Grand Prix is a lot different than their experience Down Under It was the kind of weekend you just want to forget as a Formula 1 team. The Australian Grand Prix was a brutal weekend for Williams. A hard crash from Alexander Albon during the first practice session left the team working deep into the ...2024
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• Lewis Hamilton ‘much happier’ with Mercedes’ 2024 F1 challenger

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Mercedes seems to have something cooking with the W15 For the past two Formula 1 seasons, Mercedes has struggled with their racecar. The team brought a surprising “zeropod” design to the grid in 2022 with the W13, and after struggling with the physics all year long, the design was scrapped midway through the 2023 season with the W14, last year’s challenger...2024
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• Alexander Albon appears confident ahead of the 2024 F1 season

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images With pre-season testing in the books, the Williams driver expressed optimism regarding the FW46 After Williams unveiled the FW46, their challenger for the 2024 Formula 1 season, in New York City earlier this month the team hosted media members to discuss the upcoming season. During the discussion Alexander Albon expressed optimism regarding their challenge...2024
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• Japanese Grand Prix 2024: Weather looming as potential disruptor

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Mother Nature might have something to say about the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend As the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix approaches, one factor is looming that could potentially disrupt the grid. No, not the planned upgrades many teams are bringing to Suzuka, nor a shocking return of Sebastian Vettel, despite the many rumors about such a move for Mercedes. Not...2024
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• The new boss at Haas expects a slow start to 2024 F1 season

Photo by Qian Jun/MB Media/Getty Images Ayao Komatsu expects Haas to be at the ‘back of the grid’ when 2024 F1 season begins Prior to the stunning reveal that Lewis Hamilton was leaving Mercedes at the end of the 2024 Formula 1 season to join Ferrari on a “multi-year deal,” the biggest personnel news in the F1 world this off-season was the shocking departure of Guenther Steiner. The only T...2024
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• Mercedes rivals deny tipping FIA regarding investigation into Toto and Susie Wolff

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images It has been anything but dull this F1 offseason The 2023 Formula 1 season is barely in the books, but the news will not stop. On Tuesday, the sport’s governing body released a statement indicating that a compliance investigation was underway into Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff, and allegations that the boss was being given confidential information from...2023
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