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Baku Grand Prix drew 13,000 fans with new safety and capacity upgrades

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Exceptional vehicles: the best of Rétromobile 2025

It's been a record breaking year for entries and sales at the Rétromobile show at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. The 49th edition was marked by the 70th anniversary of the Citroën DS, which took pride of place among the 1,200 collector vehicles and 550 exhibitors.

Europe News

EU Commission reaches for brakes on FI motor deal

The European Commission announced on Thursday that it will investigate Formula One owner Liberty Media's €3.5 billion euro deal for the motorcycle racing league MotoGP World Championship, as the deal risks raising prices for the licensing of broadcasting rights for motorsport events of both brands.

Culture news

Why are we still so obsessed with F1's Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost?

As two new TV shows come out about the 80s F1 greats, what keeps Senna and Prost so key to the sport's mythology?

The Dialogue

Amro Al-Hamad and the new age of motorsports in the Middle East

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Endurance racing driver Amro Al-Hamad was crucial in establishing Qatar as a global powerhouse in Middle Eastern motorsports and added the country to the Formula 1 annual calendar.

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Qatar

Hamilton speaks to Euronews as F1 revs up for Grand Prix weekend

The seven-time Formula 1 world champion recently shocked the world of motorsports by deciding to join Ferrari in 2025, calling it one of the hardest decisions he has ever had to make.

Business

LVMH becomes major sponsor of Formula 1 with new 10-year deal unveiled

LVMH has signed a 10-year global partnership with Formula One, with brands such as Louis Vuitton and Tag Heuer involved. The iconic watch manufacturer Rolex is ending a partnership with Formula One, which has been ongoing since 2013.

Azerbaijan

Seating capacity increased ahead of Baku F1 Grand Prix

Thousands of operators and volunteers are working to minimise disruption to locals as the race takes place in the city of almost three million people, with hotels reportedly fully booked.

Sport

Formula 1: Antonelli to replace Hamilton as Mercedes driver in 2025

Antonelli will be the first Italian to compete in F1 since Antonio Giovinazzi in Abu Dhabi with Alfa Sauber in 2021.

Culture news

Take a look inside the UK's first ever Formula One exhibition

Featuring seven championship-winning cars, drivers' overalls, helmets, and nearly 400 other artefacts, London is hosting the UK's first and largest F1 exhibition.

Culture news

How Ralf Schumacher coming out paves the way for more diversity in F1

Ralf Schumacher is the highest-profile Formula One driver to come out. It's a watershed moment but proves that European sports still has a big diversity problem.

Business

Formula 1 turns to AI to speed up connections with worldwide fan base

F1 is teaming up with Amazon Web Services to provide data-rich info for fans to help create meaningful insights, as well as using the technology to make the sport more competitive.

Football Now

WATCH: Should the Premier League have a salary cap?

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Player salaries are increasing, will the Premier League implement a salary cap?

Europe News

Court quashes sanctions on F1 driver Nikita Mazepin

An economic freeze on the driver in response to the Ukraine invasion wasn’t justified merely because he was the son of Russian oligarch Dmitry Mazepin, judges said.

Green News

Saudi Aramco and F1 in hot water over ‘misleading’ fuel adverts

The oil giant has been presenting itself as a ‘sustainable’ fuels champion despite 99.99 per cent of its production being fossil fuels.

Sport

F1 race ace Lewis Hamilton swaps teams from Mercedes for Ferrari

Hamilton moved from McLaren to Mercedes in 2013 and won six of his seven titles with the Silver Arrows - his 103 race victories are an F1 record.

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2023 champions honored at FIA Prize Giving event in Baku

During the ceremony, Red Bull driver Max Verstappen received his FIA Formula One World Championship for Drivers trophy.

Culture news

How F1's roaring engines are inspiring a musical revolution

The upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix event will feature a fusion of music and motorsport, with artists like will.i.am, J Balvin and Kylie Minogue performing at various events.

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Watch: Formula 1 meets golf in wacky Netflix Cup ahead of Las Vegas GP

PGA Tour golfer Tony Finau and Formula One driver Pierre Gasly combined their professional sport talents at the Netflix Cup on Tuesday, ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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Culture Re-View: How Schumacher's first title made him controversial

13 November 1994: Michael Schumacher wins his first world title.

Destinations

Street races, superbowl and a Sphere: What’s on in 2024 in Las Vegas

With its first Formula 1 street race kicking off this month and a Super Bowl on the horizon, Las Vegas is rebranding itself as more than a gambling and pop concert destination, but a sporting hub for global fans.