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US GP: How Max Verstappen's penalty proves Marc Marquez's point on F1
As debate rages on whether Max Verstappen was harshly treated with his post-race five-second penalty demoting him off the podium at the United States Grand Prix Formula 1 has come under fire, but it had already been shot at from the other side of the world by defe

F1: Japanese Grand Prix: The Debrief - Match point Mercedes, Ferrari failures and Honda's shame
Match point for Hamilton and Mercedes

F1 Japanese GP: Power Unit component use (after 15 rounds of 20)
The drivers entered into the 2017 Formula 1 World Championship have used the below listed number of power unit elements during this season so far:

Memories of Sepang: How will F1 remember the Malaysian GP?
The loss of the Malaysian Grand Prix after 19 years will mark the first real change in Formula 1’s approach to race contracts since Liberty Media’ takeover and the overhaul of its management team.

Why McLaren’s greatest F1 challenge could still be to come
Jetting off to this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix, there wasn’t the same kind of inevitability hanging in the air about the news that would follow as there had been two weeks ago in Singapore.

Power Unit component use (after 14 rounds of 20)
The drivers entered into the 2017 Formula 1 World Championship have used the below listed number of power unit elements during this season so far: After the Singapore Grand Prix (Round 14 of 20)

How will the rest of F1's 2018 driver market silly season unfold?
The domino effect of F1’s driver and engine market was no more clear than in Singapore when all of the announcements came through bit by bit. But do not go thinking it ended last weekend. There is still plenty that needs to be resolved between now and the end of the season.

Esteban Ocon: From mid-season rookie to F1’s next star?
For a driver that has quietly made a name for himself as one of Formula 1’s up-and-coming stars in the 12 months since his race debut, Esteban Ocon’s rise up the ranks has hardly been straightforward.

Why F1 should give up on the fight to stay road relevant
While the summer break may be a time for Formula 1 to cool down and take stock of the season that has unfolded thus far, the sport’s bosses will be quietly mulling over not only what the second half of the year will bring, but also what lies far beyond that.

In Their Words: F1 drivers' views on Halo
The introduction of the 'Halo' cockpit protection device to Formula 1 for 2018 has divided opinion throughout motorsport - but what do the drivers themselves have to say on the matter? In their own words, here's what the majority of the F1 grid had to say about Halo.
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F1 British GP: A Hackers guide to attending the British Grand Prix
Want to get the inside line on how to maximise your experience of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone?
F1 Azerbaijan GP: The Debrief
After Baku's surprisingly tame debut last year it seemed as if this season's race aimed to pack in double the action to make up for it.

Minding Your Manors: Graeme Lowdon on life after F1
After six years in F1, Graeme Lowdon took the Manor name into the WEC last year - but what does the future hold for the team? It's all a question of strategy.

This man snaps F1 with a 100 year-old camera... and the results are glorious!
Meet Joshua Paul, who tells the narrative of the 2017 F1 season through the lens of a camera first used in 1913...

Power Unit component use (after 5 rounds of 20)
Five rounds down and should Ferrari be worried that it is already maximising its power unit elements for the 2017 season...

How Liberty's 'festival' vision can transform F1... and not just for fans
Bernie Ecclestone may be correct that Liberty Media purchased F1 to make big profits... but at least it's bringing fans along for a fun ride.

From Russia with love? It's complicated...
With Bernie Ecclestone out of the picture and scandal aplenty, is it - or should it be - the beginning of the end for the Russian GP?

Bahrain Grand Prix: The Debrief
Honda is angry with Fernando Alonso, there is good news for Sauber and 'Iceman' Kimi Raikkonen is feeling the heat in the latest Crash.net Debrief

The Bahrain Grand Prix in 5 weird and wonderful moments
The Bahrain Grand Prix is gearing up for its 13th edition in F1 and could be set to host an all-time classic if China is anything to go by.

F1 Chinese GP: Why the Chinese GP was the tonic Formula 1 needed
Josh Kruse looks at how Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix offered a refreshing tonic to Formula 1 after concerns in Australia.

Chinese GP: The tragic death that haunts F1 30 years on
Elio de Angelis' tragic - and some feel avoidable - death in 1986 reveals why the FIA plays safety first when it comes to medical access today.

Can F1 really afford to abandon free-to-air TV?
In an era of falling audiences, what role will pay TV play in the future of Formula 1's broadcasting?

F1 Australian GP: The big <i>Crash.net</i> F1 2017 debate
Join our roundtable discussion as we debate the big talking points for the 2017 F1 season... and don't forget to have your say too.

Australian GP - F1 2017 Preview: Red Bull or dark horse?
Red Bull didn't sparkle during pre-season testing but the team seems suspiciously relaxed... has it been keeping its cards close to its chest?