Formula 1

Britain’s Oliver Bearman talks to BBC Sport’s Natalie Pirks as he prepares for his first full season in Formula 1. Bearman, who will not be 20 until May, signed a multi-year agreement with the Haas team after making his debut as a replacement for Ferrari last year when Carlos Sainz was ruled out with appendicitis.
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McLaren Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent 37 minutes ago Lando Norris says he needs to get his “elbows out” but also be “smart” in his battles with rival Max Verstappen on track this year. Norris drove McLaren’s new car, the MCL-39, at Silverstone on Thursday as they became the first team to unveil a 2025 challenger.
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McLaren Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent 3 hours ago McLaren have extended the contract of their technical director aerodynamics Peter Prodromou, one of the key architects of the team’s revival over the past two seasons. The 56-year-old was appointed to his role in March 2023 as part of a major reshuffle of senior technical leaders under
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Ferrari Andrew Benson F1 correspondent 5 February 2025 China’s Zhou Guanyu is to be one of two Ferrari reserve drivers in 2025. The 25-year-old, who was dropped by Sauber at the end of last season after three years with the Swiss team, joins Italian Antonio Giovinazzi. Zhou, who was a member of the Ferrari driver
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This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Lorraine McKenna BBC Sport Journalist 5 hours ago It has been nearly 50 years since female driver Lella Lombardi competed in a Formula 1 race and since then… nothing. As the sport celebrates its 75th anniversary this
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Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent 23 minutes ago Formula 1’s governing body is to introduce tougher tests on wing flexing in the 2025 season. The ability to exploit flexibility of front and rear wings while staying within the rules was regarded as a key component in McLaren’s constructors’ championship victory. And it led to
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Getty Images 6 minutes ago Comments Formula 1 drivers face race bans if they repeatedly swear or criticise the sport’s governing body under new rules introduced this year. Changes to the FIA’s sporting code for the 2025 season codify the steps to a potential race ban for drivers deemed guilty of such offences. They mean
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Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent 22 January 2025, 09:59 GMT Updated 41 minutes ago Lewis Hamilton has had his first experience of a Ferrari Formula 1 car at the team’s Fiorano test track. The 40-year-old seven-time champion tested a 2023 car on Wednesday as part of his acclimatisation work with his new team. His
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Getty Images Sarah Holt Co-host of F1: Back at Base podcast 9 hours ago Lando Norris says he is “ready to bring the fight to everyone” having “learned a lot” during his breakthrough season in 2024. McLaren’s Norris had his first four Formula 1 grand prix wins as he finished second to Max Verstappen in
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