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Aerodynamics: The real reason cars have ‘wings’

F1 cars have aerodynamically sculpted bodies to maximise grip and performance.
F1 cars have aerodynamically sculpted bodies to maximise grip and performance.

Singaporean driver Christian Ho announces indefinite break to enlist for national service

After scoring straight As for his A Levels, Christian Ho is likely to begin NS later in 2026, although it is understood that he has not yet received his enlistment letter.
After scoring straight As for his A Levels, Christian Ho is likely to begin NS later in 2026, although it is understood that he has not yet received his enlistment letter.

Kimi Antonelli faces Monumental challenge at new Madring circuit

Kimi Antonelli celebrates after winning the Italian Grand Prix on Sept 6.
Kimi Antonelli celebrates after winning the Italian Grand Prix on Sept 6.

Kimi Raikkonen’s son Robin joins Red Bull’s driver development programme

Kimi Raikkonen was the last Ferrari driver to win the Formula One drivers’ championship, claiming his sole title in 2007.
Kimi Raikkonen was the last Ferrari driver to win the Formula One drivers’ championship, claiming his sole title in 2007.

Audi to appeal against Yuki Tsunoda’s Italian GP 10th place

Racing Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda and Sauber’s Nico Hulkenberg during the Italian Grand Prix on Sept 6.
Racing Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda and Sauber’s Nico Hulkenberg during the Italian Grand Prix on Sept 6.

In The Driver’s Seat

Kimi Antonelli’s victory at Monza is a truly special event for us to witness

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli holds his trophy as he celebrates with his team members after winning the Italian Formula One Grand Prix on Sept 6.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli holds his trophy as he celebrates with his team members after winning the Italian Formula One Grand Prix on Sept 6.

Driver thanks ‘superhero’ rival for saving him from flaming race car

Loek Hartog used a fire extinguisher on Ollie Millroy’s Ferrari as a blaze raged before yanking open the driver’s door and dragging him to safety.
Loek Hartog used a fire extinguisher on Ollie Millroy’s Ferrari as a blaze raged before yanking open the driver’s door and dragging him to safety.

Lewis Hamilton worried by Ferrari pace while Kimi Antonelli prepares for a fight

Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton drives during the qualifying session of the Italian Grand Prix in Monza on Sept 5.
Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton drives during the qualifying session of the Italian Grand Prix in Monza on Sept 5.

Alpine’s Pierre Gasly seizes first career F1 pole ahead of Mercedes’ George Russell for Italian GP

Alpine’s French driver Pierre Gasly celebrates securing pole position for the Italian Grand Prix.
Alpine’s French driver Pierre Gasly celebrates securing pole position for the Italian Grand Prix.

The strange brain of a Formula One driver

Formula One drivers offer scientists a unique window on how the brain adapts to impossible speeds.
Formula One drivers offer scientists a unique window on how the brain adapts to impossible speeds.

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