Formula 1
Driver swaps and team boss switches – All the big moves you need to know about ahead of 2023 season
In case you've been taking a break from F1 news over the winter, here's a guide to everything you need to know about the key off-season moves in the paddock...
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Mick Schumacher completes first Mercedes seat fit as he settles into reserve driver role
Mercedes have shared photos of reserve driver Mick Schumacher completing a seat fit ahead of the new F1 season, during which he will provide backup to Lewis Hamilton and George Russell.
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TEAM GUIDE: Get up to speed on Ferrari and their rich F1 history as they aim for title glory in 2023
Here’s a guide to Ferrari, F1’s oldest and most successful team, who are trying to find a way back to championship glory after several near-misses over the past decade.
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ANALYSIS: After bouncing back into the points last year, can Haas claw their way up the midfield in 2023?
Since joining F1 in 2016, Haas owner Gene Haas and Team Principal Guenther Steiner have never felt the need to make a song and dance about their new car, instead pursuing a low-key reveal through digital renderings and a few quotes...
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GALLERY: Take a closer look at the all-new Haas livery for the 2023 F1 season
Haas kicked off the F1 launch season on Tuesday by releasing several digital renders of their 2023 livery, which represents a striking new look for the American-led operation.
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FIRST LOOK: Haas show off bold new F1 look with overhauled VF-23 livery
Haas have become the first F1 team to present their colours for the upcoming season, revealing a slick new livery that will adorn the VF-23 via a series of digital renders published on Tuesday.
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Alfa Romeo reveal graffiti-inspired ‘art car’ set to be auctioned off for charity
Alfa Romeo have created an art car with Swiss-based artist BOOGIE, with the piece set to be auctioned off through F1 Authentics to raise money for the Save the Children charity.
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OSCAR’S AWARDS: The stunning stats behind Piastri’s stellar junior career as he gets set for F1 debut
Oscar Piastri will graduate to F1 with McLaren in 2023 – taking Daniel Ricciardo’s spot alongside Lando Norris – as he looks to build on an enviable racing record to date and perform on the big stage. Ahead of his debut, we run through his motorsport exploits so far…
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Team mate tussles, title contenders, and midfield battles – 7 exciting rivalries to watch out for in 2023
Whether it's the fight for drivers' and constructors' glory, the battle for midfield mastery, or simply the struggle for supremacy between team mates, there are plenty of rivalries to be excited for this season...
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TEAM GUIDE: A look at Mercedes’ amazing F1 success, their recent struggles – and how they stack up for 2023
Here’s a guide to Mercedes, also known as the Silver Arrows, who won eight constructors’ titles in a row from 2014 to 2021, but were knocked off their perch by Red Bull in 2022.
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Mick Schumacher reaches emotional Race of Champions final as DTM star Mattias Ekstrom triumphs
Double DTM and FIA World Rallycross Champion Mattias Ekstrom won the Race of Champions for a record-equalling fourth time at Sweden’s Pite Havsbad over the weekend, defeating former Haas F1 racer Mick Schumacher in the Grand Final.
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Sauber declare ‘important milestone’ as Audi acquire minority stake ahead of F1 entry
Sauber have announced that Audi recently acquired a minority stake in the company, as preparations continue for the German manufacturer’s planned Formula 1 entry in 2026.
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TEAM GUIDE: Get briefed on Alpine as they push to join F1’s front-runners in 2023
Here’s a guide to the Renault-operated Alpine team, who beat McLaren to fourth in the 2022 constructors’ standings and now have their sights set on challenging Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes.
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From Hamilton’s crystal ball to Mansell’s McLaren nightmare… 5 bold driver moves that paid off – and 5 that didn’t
Fernando Alonso changes teams again for the 2023 season as he leaves Alpine and links up with Aston Martin in his quest for a third world title. It got us thinking: what are the best examples of daring driver moves that paid off, and those that backfired? We present five for each side…
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TEAM GUIDE: Once F1’s dominant force, can the legendary McLaren team top the midfield in 2023?
Here’s a guide to McLaren who, along with the likes of Ferrari and Williams, are one of the most historic names on the F1 grid, having enjoyed plenty of success in bygone eras.
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LONG READ: Can Fred Vasseur be Ferrari’s saviour and bring title success back to Maranello?
Lawrence Barretto takes a close look at the job the former Sauber boss has on his hands, as he bids to end Ferrari's 15-year championship wait...
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TEAM GUIDE: Alfa Romeo's unique place in the F1 history books – and how they're set for 2023
Here is the beginner’s guide to Alfa Romeo, a marque that won the very first Formula 1 drivers’ championship but are currently operated by Sauber Motorsport and fighting in the middle of the table...
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From scrapping with Verstappen to sensational Sao Paulo win – The best moments of George Russell’s 2022 season
George Russell made the step he had been dreaming of in 2022 when he joined Mercedes from Williams and, while it coincided with the Silver Arrows struggling to hit form under F1’s new regulations, there were still plenty of memorable moments for the British youngster...
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WATCH: Alpine fire up new A523 engine as preparations ramp up for the 2023 season
Alpine have become the latest team to fire up the power unit that will sit in the back of their new A523 car, as they ramp up their preparations ahead of the 2023 season.
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‘It’s important to be wanted’ – Webber shares insight into Piastri’s mindset during Alpine/McLaren contract battle
Oscar Piastri’s manager Mark Webber has offered an insight into how the young Australian dealt with last summer's high-profile contract dispute between Alpine and McLaren – which eventually saw Piastri cleared to sign for the Woking team for 2023.
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