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Analysis: How Lewis Hamilton could catch Schumacher’s win total and those feuding Force Indias

Highlights were Fernando Alonso’s opening lap, the pass by Daniel Ricciardo on Valtteri Bottas at the restart after the late Safety Car, Vettel’s attempt to do the same with Lewis Hamilton in the other Mercedes and the two collisions between the Force India drivers.

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Hamilton keeps Vettel away to win Belgian Grand Prix in 200th F1 start

August 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Lewis Hamilton won the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix in his 200th start with a start-to-finish lead over runner-up Sebastian Vettel. Hamilton held off his title rival on soft tyres as Vettel gave chase on ultra-softs after a Safety Car period on lap 30, to take victory and reduce the gap in the drivers standings

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Lewis Hamilton equals Michael Schumacher’s F1 record with pole position for Belgian GP

August 26, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Lewis Hamilton equalled Michael Schumacher’s career record of 68 poles by qualifying fastest for the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix. It is Hamilton’s 200th Grand Prix start, 43 fewer than Schumacher took to reach that mark.

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Analysis: Sebastian Vettel to stay with Ferrari F1 until 2020 under new contract

August 26, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Sebastian Vettel’s contract with the Ferrari Formula 1 team has been extended for three years, the Scuderia announced on Saturday at the Belgian Grand Prix.

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“Are you the future of Formula 1?” – “Absolutely!”

August 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

F1, like all professional sports, is a generation game. A new generation comes in, replacing an older one that retires. In the 1960s and 70s the turnover was much faster as sadly many drivers were killed. Nowadays, the cars and circuits are much safer and it is common for drivers to clock over 200 ...

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Belgian Grand Prix Preview, Feel the Action

August 22, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

After a short break for the drivers and long for the fans, Formula One is back at our lives. The action returns to one of the most thrilling circuits on the calendar, at Spa in Belgium. Everyone is looking forward to watch a battle between Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton for the drivers’ championship.

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Towards Spa F1 Grand Prix: Who’s got the right tyres to be competitive this weekend?

August 22, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

This weekend F1 returns from its summer break to race at Spa-Francorchamps and one of the hot topics is sure to be whether teams and drivers have made the right choice of tyres for the weekend or whether some might get caught out.

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F1 surges into gaming with launch of 2017 eSports World Championship

August 21, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Formula 1 will host an eSports series in 2017 in a partnership with Codemasters, the developer of its official F1 game to find a virtual ‘World Champion’.

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Weekend Q&A F1 summer break – James Allen answers readers questions Pt 4

August 19, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Today James tackles readers’ burning questions about the maximum number of races F1 can stage in a season, Kimi Raikkonen’s role at Ferrari, F1 driver fitness, new F1 teams and possible driver moves for 2019.

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Summer Break Q&A Part 3 – James Allen answers readers’ burning F1 questions

August 18, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

In this latest instalment of the mid season Q&A with James Allen we tackle questions about Renault F1’s future line up, which tracks in the second half of the season will best suit Mercedes or Ferrari, whether Pirelli and F1 should stick with tyres that degrade for ‘the show’ and the future F1 calendar.

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Summer break Q&A Part 2 – James Allen responds to readers’ burning questions

August 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

“In the current climate (and realistically in the near future) is it possible for a non works team to win the championship? Was Ron Dennis right about this? Should Red Bull push for a Honda team up or really push to get the VW group involved? What would encourage more manufacturers to get involved in F1?”

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Williams F1 mid season analysis: Does Lance Stroll match up to Felipe Massa?

August 15, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Williams’ 2017 F1 season hasn’t gone as smoothly as the outfit would have liked, with its fourth place battle against Force India all but lost and fifth place now at risk.

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Summer Break: James Allen responds to F1 fans’ burning questions – Part 1

August 15, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Over this week James is answering fans’ burning questions on F1, while the sport takes a summer break. We’ve had a big response already with lots of questions on the Mercedes vs Ferrari battle, the future of Fernando Alonso, the F1 calendar, young drivers, TV paywalls, F1 rules

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Weekend Debate: What is future for F1 as world moves towards ban on petrol cars?

August 12, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Volvo announced it would soon stop making petrol and diesel cars, the UK government joined other European governments in setting a date by which the sale of new petrol and diesel cars would be banned; 2040 in the case of the UK.

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Force India F1 mid season analysis: Is Esteban Ocon level with Sergio Perez?

August 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Force India has been dubbed the ‘best pound-for-pound outfit in Formula 1′ as it looks for consecutive fourth place constructors’ championship finishes this season, and a possible fight with Red Bull for third in 2018.

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Red Bull F1 Mid season analysis: Has Max Verstappen done better than Daniel Ricciardo so far?

August 9, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

I will be the first to admit that I thought Red Bull would be fighting for this year’s world championship, but it hasn’t happened. The car isn’t fast enough and it’s also not been reliable enough.

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Analysis: We look at Robert Kubica F1 test traces as Nico Hulkenberg hails “great comeback”

August 8, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

F1 is on summer shutdown until the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa on August 27, but the chatter continues around the in season test at the Hungaroring last week and in particular Robert Kubica’s performance in the Renault.

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From karts to F1: Michael Schumacher’s collection of race cars will be exhibited in 2018

August 7, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The private collection of seven-time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher will be displayed in April 2018 in Cologne, Germany.

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Nobuharu Matsushita will not return to Sauber as Charles Leclerc eyes up F1 seat

August 7, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Nobuharu Matsushita said that his test with Sauber was “at another level” but the Honda development driver will not drive again for the Formula 1 team, as Ferrari will develop its Academy drivers with the Swiss outfit from 2018.

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Analysis: Wehrlein’s future in jeopardy as Sauber exit nears

August 6, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Bounced between backmarker teams, overlooked in the midfield, Pascal Wehrlein has not had the easiest progression in his F1 career. But, if recent reports about the Sauber team are to be believed, the German could already be about to drop off the grid entirely in this year’s round of contract negotiations.

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