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Formula 1 BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 23 Sep 2026

Hadjar to stay as Verstappen's Red Bull team-mate for 2027

Frenchman Isack Hadjar is to stay at Red Bull as Max Verstappen's team-mate for the 2027 season....

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 22 Sep 2026

Red Bull's Hadjar to return at Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar will return at this week's Azerbaijan Grand Prix after missing the past three races with a wrist injury....

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 22 Sep 2026

Why is Monaco staging a sprint race? F1 Q&A

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Azerbaijan Grand Prix....

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 21 Sep 2026

F1 reduces maximum distance of races by 15km

F1 announces the maximum race distance for grands prix will be reduced by 15km from 305km to 290km for the 2027 season....

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 21 Sep 2026

How to follow Azerbaijan Grand Prix on the BBC

All the key BBC coverage details for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which takes place from 24-26 September....

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 17 Sep 2026

The Chequered Flag Podcast

Harry and Becky are at Silverstone as Max attempts to overtake 100 go-kart drivers!...

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 17 Sep 2026

Verstappen easily beats 100 racers in a go-kart

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen easily beats 100 amateur go-karters from the back of the grid in a challenge at Silverstone....

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 17 Sep 2026

Former Mercedes design boss Elliott joins Alpine

Former Mercedes F1 design boss Mike Elliott joins Alpine as chief technical officer....

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 17 Sep 2026

Verstappen passes 100 amateur karters in 14 laps in exhibition race

Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen passes 100 amateur drivers in just 14 laps in an exhibition go-kart race at Silverstone....

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 16 Sep 2026

F1 to have 10 sprint races in 2027, including Monaco

Formula 1 increases the number of sprint races from six to 10 for the 2027 World Championship....

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 15 Sep 2026

How did they get the Madring track so wrong? - F1 Q&A

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Spanish Grand Prix....

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Formula 1 BBC Formula 1

1 min read • 14 Sep 2026

Madrid F1 circuit set for changes after criticism

Spanish Grand Prix organisers are set to make changes to the new Madrid circuit after criticism of its inaugural race at the weekend....

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