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Lewis Hamilton equals Michael Schumacher’s seven F1 world championships

Lewis Hamilton equals Schumacher’s seven F1 titles

Lewis Hamilton has equalled Michael Schumacher’s record seven Formula One world championship drivers’ titles after a stunning victory at the 2020
Published 15 November 2020
BRM to recreate legendary Type 15 for 70th anniversary

BRM to recreate legendary Type 15 for anniversary

Historic F1 team BRM will celebrate its 70th birthday by constructing three 16-cylinder race cars based on the legendary Type 15 Mk1 BRM V16.
Published 04 November 2020
Extreme E delays beginning of season and replaces Nepal event

Extreme E delays start of first season to March

Upcoming electric off-road sport Extreme E has announced today that its inaugural season will begin in March 2021, rather than January as hoped.
Published 27 October 2020
Lewis Hamilton's five best Formula One wins

Lewis Hamilton's five best Formula One wins

Yesterday, Lewis Hamilton broke the record for the biggest number of race wins in Formula One history. Here five highlights from his 92 wins.
Published 26 October 2020
Lewis Hamilton has now won more F1 races than any driver in history

Lewis Hamilton claims F1 win record

Lewis Hamilton has added another record to his glittering career in Formula One: the highest number of race wins of all time.
Published 25 October 2020
Nico Rosberg to enter team into Extreme E

Nico Rosberg enters team into Extreme E

Former Formula One World Champion Nico Rosberg will enter a team into Extreme E, the upcoming sister sport to Formula E.
Published 22 October 2020

Green Hell & high water: Monteiro races N24 (vid)

Jeremy Hart was in the Honda Racing pit garage at the fearsome Nürburging 24 Hours to capture ex-F1 driver Tiago Monteiro's race on film.
Published 21 October 2020
Nick Padmore breaks his own Outright Circuit Record at Goodwood Speedweek

1989 F1 car breaks Goodwood circuit record

Historic Formula One driver Nick Padmore has broken his own outright circuit record at Goodwood, setting a time of 1:09.914 yesterday.
Published 18 October 2020
Jenson Button calls for lifetime ban for raging karter

Button calls for ban after karter's raging attack

Jenson Button has called for a "life ban" for karter Luca Corberi, after the Italian turned violent at the FIA Karting Championships.
Published 06 October 2020
Racer dies attempting to set land speed record

Maximuscle founder dies attempting to set record

Zef Eisenberg, the founder of the Maximuscle fitness nutrition group, died yesterday while attempting to set a British land speed record.
Published 02 October 2020
Honda to step away from F1 at end of 2021 season

Honda to steer away from F1 at end of 2021 season

Engine supplier Honda has made the unexpected decision to quit its F1 operations at the end of the 2021 season.
Published 02 October 2020
Equalling Schumacher record “doesn’t seem real”, says Hamilton

Hamilton: Equalling Schumacher 'doesn’t seem real'

Lewis Hamilton goes into this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix with the possibility of equalling Michael Schumacher’s record for the most race wins...
Published 22 September 2020