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BBC Sport takes a look at the six rookie drivers joining the grid for the 2025 Formula 1 season.

BBC Sport takes a look at the six rookie drivers joining the grid for the 2025 Formula 1 season.

BBC Sport takes a look at the six rookie drivers joining the grid for the 2025 Formula 1 season.

BBC Sport takes a look at the six rookie drivers joining the grid for the 2025 Formula 1 season.

Another pre-season has come and gone by in a flash and the teams are headed off to Melbourne for the first race of the year. Here are my testing standouts – and what to watch out for next weekend in Australia…

Former Ferrari driver Nigel Mansell has thrown his support behind Lewis Hamilton after the seven-time World Champion’s “absolutely brilliant” move to the Scuderia.

Formula 1 has put on a spectacular show under the Las Vegas lights over the last couple of years, but fans around the world would see and hear nothing without the slick television operation in play at the track and back in the UK...

Guenther Steiner has given his take on the favourites for the championship in 2025, with the former Haas team chief predicting a close fight at the front with “different winners” across the season.

Connor Zilisch is one of the brightest up-and-coming talents in NASCAR, and last weekend he made his Cup Series debut at just 18 years old. With Red Bull sponsorship, he showed speed and was marching his way forward when he was unceremoniously sent careening into the wall. Driving through the smoke of a spinning Daniel Suarez, he slammed into his teammate and just like that, his debut was over ...Keep reading

Netflix's Drive to Survive gets flack for creating drama — but sometimes, the drama is creating reality. As when, in episode four of the latest season (releasing March 7th), we see Carlos Sainz ghost James Vowles and Williams in June of last summer, prolonging what Vowles assumed was a done deal.
In an episode from the latest season of Drive to Survive, aptly titled "Carlos Signs," cameras ...Keep reading

Has the emergence of an opportunity to unlock millions from Argentina, with Franco Colapinto as the bait, sealed Jack Doohan's fate at Alpine? Many in the paddock now see it as an almost inevitable scenario: if Doohan underperforms in the first few races – or even if he is just unspectacular – Flavio Briatore will make a move, replacing him with his new protégé and in turn opening the ...Keep reading

Gone are the days when Formula 1 mechanics were anonymous figures sweating in the garages. Social media has given these men and women a place to show their faces and their talents — and, in some cases, massive followings. Few built an audience as big as Calum Nicholas.
Better known as @f1mech on Instagram, where he has over 350,000 followers, Nicholas is a senior mechanic at Red Bull Racing ...Keep reading

McLaren has hinted that it could soon announce plans to go for outright victory at the Le Mans 24 Hours.
Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, has teased the possibility of an announcement at Le Mans this year when the marque will be celebrating the 30th anniversary of its victory in the French enduro with the F1 GTR in 1995.
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Marc Marquez, Francesco Bagnaia and Fabio Di Giannantonio all raced with a different engine compared to Ducati’s other MotoGP riders at the 2025 season-opener in Thailand, Motorsport.com has learned. 
The three riders used a more up-to-date model, while Alex Marquez, Franco Morbidelli and Fermin Aldeguer raced with the 2024 specification last weekend. 
This comes after Ducati initially ...Keep reading

Select how you think the 2025 drivers' championship will finish from 1-20 as Max Verstappen aims for a fifth consecutive title.

Select how you think the 2025 drivers' championship will finish from 1-20 as Max Verstappen aims for a fifth consecutive title.

Select how you think the 2025 drivers' championship will finish from 1-20 as Max Verstappen aims for a fifth consecutive title.

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

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

Getting a read of who’s hot and who’s not at pre-season testing is always a tricky business – and this year was no different. While some teams were super productive, for others testing was a bit of a grind. For the first time this season, we’ve picked out four winners and three losers from three days of running in the desert at the Bahrain International Circuit…