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Mercedes pull out of talks over Alpine buy-in

Mercedes pull out of talks to buy a minority shareholding in the Alpine team because they felt it was overpriced.

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Andrew Benson Q&A: Send us your questions

Our F1 correspondent Andrew Benson is doing a weekly Q&A this season, so get your questions in now.

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Who really controls the Williams F1 team? A bitter legal battle has put this question centre stage

Special report: Allegations of sexism, racism and expenses fiddling are flying in US courts, drawing in leading figures in motor racing and some famous names in music. But the precise role of Peter de Putron, a Jersey-based billionaire, is one of the most intriguing subjectsOn the …

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Ben Sulayem wants to scrap FIA presidency term limits

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is proposing a removal of term limits for the position as head of motorsport's governing body.

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What is going on with Ferrari and will Verstappen quit? F1 Q&A

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Canadian Grand Prix.

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George Russell up for the fight as he sets sights on reeling in Mercedes teammate | Giles Richards

Engine failure in Canada is latest setback for British driver, who is 43 points behind teenager Kimi Antonelli after five racesGeorge Russell was left wondering quite which deity he had offended as he despairingly contemplated his retirement from the Canadian Grand Prix with a mechanical failure. F…

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Mercedes team-mates go head-to-head for F1 crown

On The Chequered Flag podcast, former McLaren mechanic Marc Priestley and F1 journalist Rebecca Clancey discuss the rivalry between Mercedes team-mates Kimi Antonelli and George Russell in their bid to top the drivers' championship.

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Why it 'clicked' for Hamilton and Ferrari in Canada

On the Chequered Flag podcast, former McLaren mechanic Marc Priestley and F1 journalist Rebecca Clancy discuss Lewis Hamilton's drive at the Canadian Grand Prix in Quebec.

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F1: Chequered Flag

Harry Benjamin, Rebecca Clancy and Marc Priestley review a dramatic Canadian GP.

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The title battle finally came alive - then Antonelli took control

The Formula 1 title battle caught light in Canada - but then took a potentially decisive turn, writes Andrew Benson.

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Hamilton 'all smiles' & Antonelli 'not afraid to fight' - driver ratings

BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Canadian Grand Prix.

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Hamilton elated after beating Verstappen to second ‘in good day of racing’ at Canadian GP

British driver enjoys best finish at Ferrari‘I am much, much happier in the car’Lewis Hamilton was thrilled with his second place at the Canadian Grand Prix in what he called “the greatest job in the world” after a great fight with his old adversary Max Verstappen. The British driver expressed how …

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Kimi Antonelli wins the Canadian Grand Prix after Russell heartbreak – as it happened

Kimi Antonelli won an enthralling Canadian GP after George Russell’s mid-race retirement, while Lewis Hamilton finished second“One of the best tracks in the world,” assesses Lewis Hamilton, who loves the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve and has a joint-record seven F1 wins here.The rapid …

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Antonelli surges to F1 Canadian GP win after teammate Russell retires in lead

Mercedes teenager claims fourth consecutive victoryLewis Hamilton second; Max Verstappen thirdIt is too early to be decisive yet but without doubt George Russell was left cursing his damnable luck as his world championship ambitions took a body blow in Montreal. The British driver was left angry an…

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Antonelli wins again to capitalise on Russell retirement in Canada

Kimi Antonelli wins the Canadian Grand Prix as his Mercedes team-mate George Russell is forced to retire.

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'Not mentally doable to stay like this' - Verstappen renews quit threat

Max Verstappen threatens to quit Formula 1 at the end of this season if planned changes to the engine regulations are blocked.

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Russell edges Antonelli to claim Canada pole 'out of nowhere'

George Russell beats Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to take pole position at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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F1 Canadian Grand Prix: George Russell pips Kimi Antonelli to pole – as it happened

George Russell backed up his fractious sprint race win in Montreal with pole position in qualifyingOuch. Lance Stroll’s car is in pieces. Suspension problem, Collins diagnoses.Lewis Hamilton zooms by on a scooter, setting a good example to any watching kids by wearing a helmet. Continue reading...

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George Russell steals F1 Canadian GP pole from Kimi Antonelli on feisty day

Mercedes lock out front row; Russell fastest by 0.068McLaren’s Norris third and Piastri fourth; Hamilton fifthGeorge Russell took pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix to set up a fascinating battle with his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli who was in second in Montreal, after the pair endured …

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Russell & Antonelli 'both lucky not to crash' in Canada sprint battle

Kimi Antonelli says both he and Mercedes team-mate George Russell were "lucky not to crash" in the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race.

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George Russell wins F1 Canadian GP sprint but leaves Kimi Antonelli furious

Mercedes pair clashed with both drivers out in frontToto Wolff tells Italian to ‘stop the radio moaning’George Russell won the sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix but only after his championship battle with Kimi Antonelli reached an angry flashpoint. The Mercedes pair clashed for the lead on tra…

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F1 great Prost 'injured as masked gang raid home'

Four-time Formula 1 world champion Alain Prost was injured when a masked gang raided his home near Geneva, Swiss media reports.

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Former F1 world champion Alain Prost reportedly injured in robbery at Swiss home

Police investigating an alleged home invasion71-year-old sustained a head injury, says reportsSwiss police are investigating an alleged robbery with reports that the four-times Formula 1 world champion Alain Prost was injured during a home invasion. The Swiss tabloid Blick reported late on Friday t…

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Russell edges out Antonelli to take Canada sprint pole

George Russell edges out Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to take pole position for the sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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Antonelli quickest in Canada practice as Albon collides with groundhog

Kimi Antonelli led George Russell to a Mercedes one-two in practice at the Canadian Grand Prix, while Alex Albon collides with a groundhog.

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Dominant Mercedes aim to strike a fresh technical blow at Canadian Grand Prix

Upgrades for the grid’s leading team will be unveiled in Montreal, where wet weather could also play a partFour races into what has been a disjointed opening to the Formula One season, the sport is still in a period of rapid adaptation and adjustment as drivers and teams come to grips with their ne…

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Verstappen hints at F1 stay with racing set to go 'back to normal'

Max Verstappen says planned changes to Formula 1's engine rules for next year would return racing "almost back to normal".

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Hamilton says he has no plans to retire from F1

Lewis Hamilton says he has no thoughts about stopping racing in Formula 1 and insists he will "be here for quite some time".

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Russell aiming to put 'turbulent' start behind him

Mercedes driver George Russell believes he can put a "turbulent" start to the season behind him at this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix.

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Meet the three Ellas racing through McLaren's F1 ranks

Ella Häkkinen, Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens on horses, a Welsh dragon and their Rihanna-inspired nickname.

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Why don't drivers enter other series like Verstappen? F1 Q&A

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Canadian Grand Prix.

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What is the format for F1 sprint races in 2026?

There are six sprint races in the 2026 season and here is all you need to know about how the format works.

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Verstappen 24hr hopes ended by driveshaft after leading

Max Verstappen's hopes of winning the Nurburgring 24-Hours endurance race on his debut are ended by a late issue with his team's car.

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F1: Chequered Flag

Alisha Palmowski talks F1 Academy's return, plus Lando Norris chats with Declan Rice.

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Where problems started with 2026 rules & calendar congestion - F1 Q&A

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions.

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Formula One agrees to engine changes from next season after widespread criticism

Fast-tracked redesign will reduce electrical energy useMax Verstappen has been a vocal critic of new enginesFormula One has agreed to make engine design changes for the 2027 season in response to the unhappiness of many leading drivers at the way this year’s new-generation engines have affected how…