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The incredible F1 legends' cars that sold at auction
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The incredible F1 legends' cars that sold at auction

After Ayrton Senna's Honda NSX was recently sold at auction, we look at some of the remarkable road cars with links to Formula 1 legends that have gone under the hammer.

F1's youngest World Champions as Antonelli smashes record
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F1's youngest World Champions as Antonelli smashes record

Aged just 20, Kimi Antonelli has joined an exclusive club of F1 World Champions by clinching the 2026 world title. Kimi Antonelli is champion of the world, and the youngest ever to do it in F1 history.

F1's youngest world champions
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F1's youngest world champions

Kimi Antonelli has become F1's youngest ever world champion, aged just 20 Kimi Antonelli crossing the line in third place at the Mexico Grand Prix has resulted in the Mercedes driver becoming Formula 1's youngest ever world champion.

Fernando Alonso 'beyond frustration' after engine issue in F1 Mexico GP qualifying
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Fernando Alonso 'beyond frustration' after engine issue in F1 Mexico GP qualifying

The Aston Martin driver was looking good for Q2 until a power unit problem caused an early retirement in Q1 Fernando Alonso stated that his "frustration is beyond imagination" after a power unit problem caused an early end to his qualifying for the Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix.

Williams boss disputes Fernando Alonso's claim over quality of F1 grid
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Williams boss disputes Fernando Alonso's claim over quality of F1 grid

Williams boss James Vowles has repudiated Fernando Alonso's claim that the quality among the drivers in the lower reaches of the Formula 1 grid is at a "very low" level.

Winners and losers from Mexican Grand Prix F1 qualifying 2026
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Winners and losers from Mexican Grand Prix F1 qualifying 2026

A dramatic Mexican Grand Prix Formula 1 qualifying session left us scrabbling for enough 'winners' for our regular winner and losers list - with only a few people overperforming and plenty ruing missed chances.

F1 Mexico GP: Lewis Hamilton beats George Russell and Charles Leclerc to pole
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F1 Mexico GP: Lewis Hamilton beats George Russell and Charles Leclerc to pole

Lewis Hamilton takes pole by 0.009s from George Russell at Formula 1's Mexico City Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton has earned Ferrari its first pole of the 2026 Formula 1 campaign by defeating George Russell in a thrilling qualifying shootout for the Mexico Grand Prix.

Mexican GP: Lewis Hamilton on pole as FIA decision made on Alonso
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Mexican GP: Lewis Hamilton on pole as FIA decision made on Alonso

Lewis Hamilton clinched pole position for the 2026 Mexican Grand Prix in a thrilling qualifying session. His first Ferrari pole, he will share the front row with former Mercedes teammate George Russell.

Winners and losers from Mexico's Friday F1 action
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Winners and losers from Mexico's Friday F1 action

Friday at the Mexican Grand Prix is always an interesting affair thanks to the unique demands of the venue plus the influx of FP1 'rookies', who reduce the track time for a host of Formula 1 regulars.

What Fernando Alonso is getting wrong about F1 driving standards
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What Fernando Alonso is getting wrong about F1 driving standards

Liam Lawson has pointed to a bigger picture beyond the question of whether drivers currently in Formula 1 "deserve" to be there - it's too hard to reach in the first place When Fernando Alonso declared "the quality of the drivers in the lower third of the grid is very low" in…

Hamilton on why he is "built differently" to stay in F1 for the "foreseeable future
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Hamilton on why he is "built differently" to stay in F1 for the "foreseeable future

Lewis Hamilton plans to keep racing in Formula 1 well into his 40s - but only if he can remain competitive Lewis Hamilton intends to continue racing in Formula 1 "for the foreseeable future" if he can remain competitive, having been asked if he can realistically expect to race…

'There's no pay drivers now': Alonso's rivals reject his criticism of 'one-third' of the grid
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'There's no pay drivers now': Alonso's rivals reject his criticism of 'one-third' of the grid

Fernando Alonso's rivals do not share his view that one-third of the Formula 1 grid has "very low" driving standards. Albon initially tried to downplay his rival's comments as being made "in the heat of the moment" after the race.