Rachel Stephens

Alpine F1 Shakedown in Barcelona
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Nielsen: Alpine with “a lot to learn” following 2026 F1 Barcelona shakedown as Mercedes era begins

The final day of the 2026 shakedown in Barcelona saw a flurry of activity, and Alpine F1 completed an impressive 160 laps thanks to Pierre Gasly, the highest tally of any of the drivers.  Alpine’s Managing Director, Steve Nielsen, noted the “productive mileage” the team has managed to secure before heading into pre-season testing in…

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Having completed his final session of a productive 4 days of 2026 F1 shakedown testing in Barcelona, Antonelli declared the week a success. 
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Antonelli “learning a lot” about W17 at 2026 F1 Barcelona shakedown

Having completed his final session of a productive four days of F1 2026 shakedown testing in Barcelona, Kimi Antonelli declared the week a success.  The Italian completed 90 laps of running and declared the week a success as the team now shifts its focus to the official pre-season test in Bahrain. Kimi Antonelli on making…

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Laurent Mekies has offered some insight into the Red Bull teams’ racing ethos in the 2025 F1 season following the Abu Dhabi GP.
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Mekies on Red Bull’s “clean fight” vow after thrilling 2025 F1 season

The final standings are set, Max Verstappen has given up his crown of F1 World Champion to Lando Norris, and the 2025 Formula 1 season is officially over.  Laurent Mekies has offered some insight into the Red Bull teams’ 2025 racing ethos, with the team finishing third in the Constructors’ Championship. Their junior team, Racing…

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Wolff, remembering the championship battle with his own drivers, Hamilton and Rosberg, understands the weight now bearing down on McLaren F1.
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Wolff on McLaren’s F1 championship fight: “It’s more theirs to lose than Max’s to win”

Starting second at the F1 Qatar GP, a victory for Lando Norris would have sealed the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship. After 57 laps, though, things didn’t go quite his way. A Verstappen win, alongside some strategic missteps for McLaren, means the title fight will now be decided at the final race in Abu Dhabi. Norris…

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In a lowly P14, Fernando Alonso was left to dissect a F1 São Paulo GP weekend that encompassed the frustrations of Aston Martin's 2025.
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Alonso explains Aston Martin’s failed strategy gamble at F1 São Paulo GP

In a lowly P14, Fernando Alonso was left to dissect a São Paulo GP weekend that encompassed the frustrations of Aston Martin’s 2025 F1 season.  It seems that the team were struggling more and more as the race weekend progressed. Or as Alonso notes, perhaps Aston Martin isn’t getting worse, but the others are just…

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F1 | Qualifying | Mexico City GP | Norris storms to pole, Piastri down on the fourth row

The practice sessions for the weekend are over, and we’ve begun qualifying for the F1 Mexico City GP. Fastest throughout the practice sessions, Lando Norris seems to be the quickest driver this weekend thus far.  Today’s earlier session in FP3 saw Norris, Lewis Hamilton, and George Russell topping the timesheets – let’s see who’s lining…

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Verstappen and Tsunoda are officially back in action at the F1 Dutch GP practice sessions following this season’s summer break.
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Verstappen admits it will be “really hard” for Red Bull to finish in top 5 at F1 Dutch GP

Verstappen and Tsunoda are officially back in action at the F1 Dutch GP practice sessions following this season’s summer break.  A challenging first day of practice at Zandvoort saw home favourite Max Verstappen wrestling once again with the RB21, while his teammate Yuki Tsunoda found glimpses of pace within the car. Verstappen struggles with the…

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Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 2025
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Hamilton’s focus for second half of 2025 F1 season: “Getting back to enjoying my job”

Lewis Hamilton has opened up about the immense pressure of his 2025 move to Ferrari F1. He admits that the “noise” surrounding his transfer has made it difficult to enjoy the reality of driving for the Scuderia. As we move to Zandvoort for the first race after the summer break, the seven-time world champion is seeking a…

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F1 | Race | Spanish GP | Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 following end of race chaos

We’re set for an exciting F1 Spanish GP at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with only 18 drivers on the starting grid for today’s race, full report and results below. Lance Stroll will not take part in today’s race following medical advice, whilst Yuki Tsunoda is starting from the pit lane due to a suspension change. …

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