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The Formula 1 Hopeful Who Played Getaway Driver For The Great Train Robbery
London-born Roy James was an aspiring Formula 1 driver who raced against a young Jackie Stewart. But while the Scot was winning world titles, James was serving a 30-year prison sentence for his role in the Great Train Robbery.
Nico Rosberg's Triumph of Mind Over Matter
After more than 200 grands prix, Nico Rosberg is finally Formula 1 world champion. It was a heard-earned triumph that owes as much to Rosberg's mental fortitude and resilience as to his abilities behind the wheel.
Jenson Button and the End
After 17 seasons in F1 Jenson Button will bow out of the sport this weekend. Though he began as a rookie sensation and ultimately found great success, the British driver's path to glory was far from simple.
Bernie Ecclestone Calls for Double-Header Formula 1 Races
Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone wants grands prix to be split up into two shorter races – because he thinks fans are no longer interested in the current format.
F1 Driver Sergio Perez Dumps Sponsor Via Twitter in Trump Row
Force India F1 driver Sergio Perez has tweeted that he will ditch sunglasses brand Hawkers as a sponsor after a controversial comment it made regarding Donald Trump.
Formula E and the Race Against Time
Formula E leaders believe their series stands the best chance of keeping auto racing relevant amid a rapidly changing transportation industry and the challenges of climate change.
Jolyon Palmer Secures Second Renault F1 Seat For 2017
Jolyon Palmer has won the fight to secure the second Renault Formula 1 seat for 2017, multiple sources have revealed, with an announcement expected before the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Has F1's New Teenage Rookie Got What it Takes?
With Williams confirming Lance Stroll for 2017, the big question now is whether the team's gamble of promoting the Canadian straight from F3 will pay off.
Report: Ross Brawn to Return to F1 as Sporting Boss
The 61-year-old Briton would not replace Bernie Ecclestone, and would not be involved in the commercial side of the sport.
The Running of the Bulls: In Conversation With Christian Horner
As team principal at one of F1's powerhouse teams, and with a stellar young driver line-up to manage, Christian Horner has plenty to keep him occupied at Red Bull Racing. We sat down to discuss his past, present and future in the sport.
Lauda Slams Verstappen’s “Stupid Actions” Over Rosberg Clash
Mercedes' F1 chairman Niki Lauda has lambasted Max Verstappen for his first-corner collision with World Championship leader Nico Rosberg, and also attacked him for his aggressive driving later in the race.
Vettel's Behaviour "Unworthy of a Four-Time Champion", Says Former Mentor Marko
Sebastian Vettel's former Red Bull mentor Helmut Marko says the German's behaviour during the Mexican Grand Prix was "unworthy of a four-time world champion".