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An iconic piece of motorsport history is hitting the auction block, as the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, once owned by legendary F1 driver Ayrton Senna, is expected to sell for between £220,000 and £250,000. This car, linked to Senna's triumph in the 1984 Race
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The Azerbaijan GP has raised questions about McLaren's 2025 car performance, showcasing both its strengths and weaknesses. Despite their dominance this season, the handling issues observed during the race have provoked discussions about the team's challenges ahead, particularly as they strive for more success in the
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Andrea Stella, McLaren's team principal, has declared Max Verstappen a top contender for this year's F1 title, following a tense Azerbaijan Grand Prix. His confidence in Verstappen, a four-time world champion, underscores the competitive dynamics shifting in F1. Our Take: Stella's remarks shouldn’t
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Felipe Drugovich is set to make a comeback in the world of single-seater racing by joining Andretti for the upcoming 2025/26 Formula E season. This decision is particularly noteworthy as Drugovich has faced challenges in finding steady opportunities in Formula 1 despite a promising track record in junior categories.
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Fernando Alonso expressed his frustration after finishing 15th in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, a race where he felt his luck was decisively against him. Despite qualifying 11th, the Aston Martin driver lamented that mishaps only seem to occur when his team performs well. Our Take: While luck certainly plays a
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Red Bull Racing is enjoying a successful streak with Max Verstappen's recent victories, but team principal Laurent Mekies remains cautious about the competitive threat posed by McLaren, particularly after they showed strong performances in recent races. Our Take: As Red Bull celebrates its successes, the rise of McLaren
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Reigning champion Max Verstappen has dismissed speculation about his chances in the 2025 F1 title race, despite two recent victories. After clinching dominant wins in Monza and Baku, Verstappen emphasizes that he does not rely on hope but on consistent performance from his Red Bull team. Our Take: While Verstappen
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McLaren's team principal Andrea Stella has raised eyebrows by labeling Max Verstappen a title contender for the upcoming 2025 season. His comments underscore the undeniable talent of a four-time world champion racing in a competitive car, suggesting that Verstappen's prowess should not be underestimated as the
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Stuart Turner, a pioneer in the motorsport industry, passed away at the age of 92 in September, leaving behind a profound legacy. Known for his remarkable contributions as a champion rally co-driver and visionary leader, Turner’s influence has shaped motorsport in ways that continue to resonate today. Our Take:
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Fernando Alonso expressed frustration following his 15th-place finish in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, attributing his struggles in the 2025 F1 season to bad luck. The veteran driver noted that unexpected events in races seem to happen only when his team, Aston Martin, is not performing at its peak. Our Take:
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Red Bull Racing has claimed two victorious outings in Azerbaijan, yet team principal Laurent Mekies foresees a challenging path ahead. With upcoming races expected to test the team's low-downforce capabilities, the pressure is mounting to maintain their momentum. Our Take: While Red Bull's recent successes highlight
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Yuki Tsunoda's performance at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix marked a significant turnaround in his Formula 1 career. After stints of uncertainty regarding his future, the 25-year-old driver achieved his best results to date by qualifying and finishing sixth, showcasing a newfound confidence and skill since his transition to
