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      <title><![CDATA[Lando Norris takes firm F1 retirement stance after Fernando Alonso extension]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[2025 Formula 1 champion Lando Norris has firmly ruled out extending his motorsport career into his 40s, stating he has no desire to follow in the footsteps of Fernando Alonso.<br>Alonso confirmed that he would continue with Aston Martin in 2027 in the days leading up to the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend, which is being held in Malaysia. The contract extension will keep the Spaniard in the series at ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lando-norris-takes-firm-f1-retirement-stance-after-fernando-alonso-extension/10860681/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What the drivers are expecting from F1's return to Sepang]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Malaysia's Sepang circuit is making a one-off return to the Formula 1 calendar as a proxy host for the Bahrain Grand Prix, bringing challenges both familiar and new.<br>The hot and humid conditions, along with the daily late-afternoon rain downpour, act as a Proustian madeleine for those with previous experience of this venue. For others – including most of the drivers on the grid – these are ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/what-the-drivers-are-expecting-from-f1s-return-to-sepang/10860670/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ferrari told replacing Fred Vasseur would be "absolutely ludicrous"]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Formula 1 broadcaster Will Buxton has warned Ferrari it would be "absolutely ludicrous" to replace team principal Fred Vasseur with Christian Horner, following intense paddock speculation regarding the former Red Bull chief's future.<br>Rumours linking Horner to Maranello accelerated after the Briton told The Times that Ferrari is the only team he would consider joining without an equity ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/ferrari-told-replacing-fred-vasseur-would-be-absolutely-ludicrous/10860667/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lando Norris rues online abuse, explains Franco Colapinto apology]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Reigning Formula 1 champion Lando Norris says he issued a public apology to Franco Colapinto to help calm the waters as his calls for a race ban sparked an online backlash.<br>Norris slammed Colapinto for causing a pile-up at last weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, calling for a race ban for the Argentinian driver.<br>The McLaren driver soon reached out to apologise to Colapinto for going too far ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lando-norris-rues-online-abuse-explains-franco-colapinto-apology/10860651/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[George Russell flags tyre overheating concern ahead of Malaysian Grand Prix]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Formula 1 is about to race a Bahrain Grand Prix not in Bahrain. Malaysia, the country adopting the previously cancelled race, is offering a hot weekend for your favourite drivers - one that Mercedes ace George Russell says will pose an issue when it comes to keeping tyres at their optimum temperature.<br>Talking in Thursday's media session, the Briton has warned that the hot temperatures of the ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/george-russell-flags-tyre-overheating-concern-ahead-of-malaysian-grand-prix/10860640/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:51:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Apple TV offers free access to entire F1 Bahrain Grand Prix weekend: How to watch]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Formula 1's exclusive United States broadcasting partner, Apple TV, has confirmed that this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia will be available to stream entirely free of charge.<br>The race weekend will not require a paid subscription, providing unrestricted access to the entire schedule of on-track action at the Sepang International Circuit. This is part of Apple TV's plan to broadcast ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/apple-tv-offers-free-access-to-entire-f1-bahrain-grand-prix-weekend-how-to-watch/10860634/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dropped Esteban Ocon defiant: Formula 1 is “where I belong”]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This week the Haas Formula 1 team confirmed what had long been mooted in the paddock: Esteban Ocon will be leaving at the end of the current 2026 season. But the man himself has designs on staying in F1.<br>“My focus is on Formula 1,” he said in Malaysia. “That is clear, that's where I belong, that's where I want to be. So I'm not going to look elsewhere.<br>“But you never know what can ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/dropped-esteban-ocon-defiant-formula-1-is-where-i-belong/10860609/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli on the hard call that rescued his Azerbaijan GP weekend]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli's Azerbaijan Grand Prix started in the worst way when technical issues hampered his practice and a crash in Q1 forced him to start 16th on the grid. Talking ahead of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix, the young championship leader revealed the hard call that rescued what was a very difficult weekend on a street circuit where overtaking is difficult.<br>While a less mature mind would ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/kimi-antonelli-on-the-hard-call-that-rescued-his-azerbaijan-gp-weekend/10860626/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton questions Ferrari structure amid backing of Fred Vasseur]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[After a tumultuous season for Ferrari, the outfit stood up on the last weekend of September to calm the nerves of not only its followers, but also its hard-working employees. Chief communication officer Maria Conti told reporters the team has "confidence - full confidence - in Fred Vasseur and in his team, and we continue to do so." Unsurprisingly, Lewis Hamilton has now answered questions on his ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lewis-hamilton-questions-ferrari-structure-amid-backing-of-fred-vasseur/10860582/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar confirms Red Bull grid penalty for F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[After the double podium in Baku – a first for Red Bull since China 2024 – a considerable challenge awaits in Malaysia if the team is to repeat that result. Not only can Mercedes count on its long-awaited upgrade for the W17, but Isack Hadjar will also have to serve a grid penalty.<br>The Frenchman revealed it at Sepang on Thursday, when Motorsport.com asked him whether the Baku race weekend ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/isack-hadjar-confirms-red-bull-grid-penalty-for-f1-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/10860577/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc deletes social media apps amid "silly" Fred Vasseur rumours ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc has revealed he has deleted all social media applications from his phone to block out external "silly rumours" surrounding Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur.<br>Speculation regarding Vasseur's position in the Maranello outfit recently prompted the Frenchman to admit after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix that the team was not operating with its usual "serenity". <br>When asked about ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/charles-leclerc-deletes-social-media-apps-amid-silly-fred-vasseur-rumours-/10860566/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton hands Ferrari F1 boss Fred Vasseur strongest show of support yet]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur "really is the guy to take this team in the right direction" amid destabilising rumours around his future.<br>Just over one year on from the last barrage of rumours around his future, which were quelled by signing a new contract, Vasseur's future has been under increased scrutiny again.<br>A recent interview with former Red Bull chief ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lewis-hamilton-hands-ferrari-f1-boss-fred-vasseur-strongest-show-of-support-yet/10860542/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Arvid Lindblad to take grid penalty for F1 Bahrain GP]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Arvid Lindblad will start from the back of the grid for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia with a series of power unit penalties set to be applied for the race at Sepang.<br>The Briton will dip beyond his allocation of power unit components for F1's return to Malaysia, and is set to use a fifth internal combustion engine, turbocharger, and exhaust for this weekend's race.<br>Lindblad had ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lindblad-to-take-grid-penalty-for-bahrain-gp/10860530/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Audi announces plans for new F1 campus]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Audi Formula 1 team has revealed plans for its long-term development, including a new 'campus' near the existing factory in Hinwil, Switzerland.<br>"Elements of the new Campus on Zurichstrasse became operational in summer 2026, with the full development scheduled for completion in 2030," said the team in a statement.<br>Peter Sauber founded his eponymous team, using Hinwil as a base, in ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/audi-announces-plans-for-new-f1-campus/10860520/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA["Whenever I watch TV, I think I would do better" – The real reason Fernando Alonso stays in F1]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/whenever-i-watch-tv-i-think-i-would-do-better-the-real-reason-fernando-alonso-stays-in-f1/10860510/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[It had been on the cards for a long time, but ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia it was finally officially announced: Fernando Alonso will add another year to his illustrious Formula 1 career, which will make 2027 his 24th season at the pinnacle of motorsport.<br>Almost everyone in the paddock already knew that Alonso would stay, which also explains why Mike Krack repeatedly said he was ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/whenever-i-watch-tv-i-think-i-would-do-better-the-real-reason-fernando-alonso-stays-in-f1/10860510/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:23:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Max Verstappen to make GT3 return against Valentino Rossi, race on seven weekends in a row]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Red Bull star Max Verstappen will use the brief gap between two Formula 1 triple-headers to contest a GT3 race at Portimao.<br>The Dutchman will drive a Mercedes-AMG GT3 entered by 2 Seas Motorsport under the Verstappen Racing banner at the GT World Challenge Europe finale in Portugal on 16-18 October.<br>This would mark the four-time F1 champion’s first outing in SRO’s GT World Challenge ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/max-verstappen-to-go-up-against-valentino-rossi-as-he-adds-gt3-race-to-hectic-f1-schedule/10860487/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:36:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Franco Colapinto: I have full support from Alpine F1 boss Flavio Briatore]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/franco-colapinto-i-have-full-support-from-alpine-f1-boss-flavio-briatore/10860485/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Franco Colapinto appears to have survived the wrath of Alpine Formula 1 boss Flavio Briatore after he triggered a late-race accident in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix - which cost the team a double points finish. Colapinto locked his brakes during a safety car restart and took out both team-mate Pierre Gasly and McLaren's Lando Norris<br>Briatore's post-race statement triggered speculation that he ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/franco-colapinto-i-have-full-support-from-alpine-f1-boss-flavio-briatore/10860485/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:35:43 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Laurent Mekies credited with ending Red Bull's second seat "curse"]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Formula 1 broadcaster Will Buxton believes team principal Laurent Mekies has removed Red Bull's second seat "curse" by replacing the Milton Keynes outfit's historically ruthless environment with a more supportive team culture.<br>Red Bull has struggled to find a team-mate for four-time champion Max Verstappen for some time. Sergio Perez, who now drives for Cadillac, was replaced in the second ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/laurent-mekies-credited-with-ending-red-bulls-second-seat-curse/10860345/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Valtteri Bottas reveals causes of his Azerbaijan F1 horror show]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/bottas-degrading-suspension-old-ferrari-engine-causes-of-azerbaijan-f1-horror-show/10860401/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Valtteri Bottas has offered theories behind his off-colour Azerbaijan Grand Prix performance, suggesting that damper degradation was giving his Cadillac increasingly poor ride characteristics through the race.<br>The Finn endured a struggle through the weekend at Baku, largely cemented to the bottom of the timesheets. This was magnified by team-mate Sergio Perez enjoying a characteristically ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/bottas-degrading-suspension-old-ferrari-engine-causes-of-azerbaijan-f1-horror-show/10860401/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Toyota denies 2027 WEC deal with Esteban Ocon]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/toyota-denies-2027-wec-deal-with-esteban-ocon/10860368/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon’s Formula 1 options are gradually running out, and Toyota will not provide one in the WEC.<br>After Haas officially announced this week that it will end its partnership with the 30-year-old Frenchman at the conclusion of the 2026 season, media speculation has been rife over where Ocon’s career might take him next.<br>With Aston Martin having confirmed that it will continue ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/toyota-denies-2027-wec-deal-with-esteban-ocon/10860368/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Fuji International Speedway</category>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:26:28 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda secretly introduced second F1 ADUO upgrade in Madrid]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-honda-secretly-introduced-its-second-f1-aduo-upgrade-in-madrid/10860365/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Honda Racing Corporation president Koji Watanabe has revealed that Honda actually introduced its second ADUO (Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities) upgrade as early as Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix, with the upgrade focused on the power unit's turbocharger.<br>Aston Martin and Honda struggled from the start of the season, but their performance slightly improved after a major chassis ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-honda-secretly-introduced-its-second-f1-aduo-upgrade-in-madrid/10860365/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Sepang International Circuit</category>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Guenther Steiner jokes Christian Horner Ferrari talk is good book publicity]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/guenther-steiner-jokes-christian-horner-ferrari-talk-is-good-book-publicity/10860349/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner has dismissed the possibility of Christian Horner and Fred Vasseur working alongside each other at Ferrari.<br>Speculation regarding Horner's future intensified after he told The Times he would consider a leadership role at the Maranello outfit. Horner described working with Ferrari as "the dream" and indicated it is the only team at which he ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/guenther-steiner-jokes-christian-horner-ferrari-talk-is-good-book-publicity/10860349/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Sepang International Circuit</category>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:37:14 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli has "spooked himself" amid F1 title pressure, says Naomi Schiff]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/kimi-antonelli-has-spooked-himself-amid-f1-title-pressure-says-naomi-schiff/10860343/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Championship leader Kimi Antonelli has "spooked himself" and must "get out of his head" to avoid crumbling under the pressure of the Formula 1 fight, according to pundit Naomi Schiff.<br>The Mercedes driver arrived at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with a commanding 81-point lead. But that advantage was reduced to 66 points after team-mate George Russell successfully converted pole position to a race ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/kimi-antonelli-has-spooked-himself-amid-f1-title-pressure-says-naomi-schiff/10860343/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:20:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[George Russell details F1 drivers' Langkawi boys' trip ahead of Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/george-russell-details-f1-drivers-langkawi-boys-trip-ahead-of-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/10860341/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mercedes driver George Russell has shared details of a boys' trip to Langkawi, which included a local go-karting race, ahead of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.<br>Taking to Instagram, Russell posted photographs of the trip with six other Formula 1 drivers: Oscar Piastri, Alex Albon, Oliver Bearman, Carlos Sainz, Gabriel Bortoleto and Lando Norris.<br>The photos show the group ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/george-russell-details-f1-drivers-langkawi-boys-trip-ahead-of-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/10860341/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Sepang International Circuit</category>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[F1 pundit says drivers are "complicit" if they stay silent on fan abuse]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-pundit-says-drivers-are-complicit-if-they-stay-silent-on-fan-abuse/10860316/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Formula 1 broadcaster Will Buxton says drivers who fail to publicly condemn toxic online abuse from their supporters are "complicit" in the behaviour.<br>2025 F1 champion Lando Norris's heat-of-the-moment comments following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix led to a wave of backlash online from Alpine driver Franco Colapinto's passionate Argentine fanbase.<br>Colapinto locked up and triggered a multi-car ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-pundit-says-drivers-are-complicit-if-they-stay-silent-on-fan-abuse/10860316/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Baku City Circuit</category>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Five things to look out for at the F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/five-things-to-look-out-for-at-the-f1-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/10860309/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Formula 1 heads to the middle point of its current triple header this weekend with the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia serving as round 16 of the 2026 season.<br>It marks the first time that F1 will race in the country since 2017 as a result of the ongoing Middle Eastern conflict, which forced Bahrain to cancel its grand prix earlier in the year.<br>But that is not the only talking point, so here ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/five-things-to-look-out-for-at-the-f1-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/10860309/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Review: What Formula 1 Fans Can Expect from "Schumacher '94"]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/review-what-formula-1-fans-can-expect-from-schumacher-94/10860303/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[With "Schumacher '94 – The Birth of a Legend", streaming provider Netflix is releasing its second "Schumi" documentary on October 2, 2026, following "Schumacher" (2021). We were able to watch the new film ahead of its worldwide release. Here is what Formula 1 fans can expect from "Schumacher '94".<br>"Spoiler" warning: This article describes certain scenes and content from the documentary ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/review-what-formula-1-fans-can-expect-from-schumacher-94/10860303/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Alex Brundle questions McLaren F1 upgrade after Azerbaijan GP disappointment]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/alex-brundle-questions-mclaren-f1-upgrade-after-azerbaijan-gp-disappointment/10860292/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[F1 TV pundit Alex Brundle has questioned whether McLaren's latest Formula 1 upgrade package is already destined for the "bin".<br>The Woking outfit arrived at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with a big upgrade package. But the reigning champion suffered a pointless weekend.<br>2025 Formula 1 champion Lando Norris crashed in a Turn 1 incident at a safety car restart when Alpine's Franco Colapinto locked ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/alex-brundle-questions-mclaren-f1-upgrade-after-azerbaijan-gp-disappointment/10860292/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Baku City Circuit</category>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[F1 driver contracts: How long is each driver tied down for?]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-driver-contracts-how-long-is-each-driver-tied-down-for/10850679/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The details in a Formula 1 driver contract is highly-guarded information, but often the length of the deal is released to the wider world.<br>Here is how long each F1 driver contract is believed to be and therefore what moves could be possible and when in the future.<br>McLaren<br>Lando Norris – 2030<br>The reigning F1 world champion recently announced a new four-year contract with McLaren which ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-driver-contracts-how-long-is-each-driver-tied-down-for/10850679/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mercedes braced for tougher strategy calls as George Russell closes on Kimi Antonelli]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mercedes-braced-for-tougher-strategy-calls-as-russell-closes-on-antonelli/10860271/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mercedes will have to thread the needle keeping its strategy calls fair to both drivers amid George Russell's title resurgence, team boss Toto Wolff has acknowledged.<br>After having to adapt his driving style to the new cars for 2026, Russell has been edging back towards his best form in recent races, accentuated by a dominant pole-to-flag victory in Baku.<br>His win cut team-mate Kimi ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mercedes-braced-for-tougher-strategy-calls-as-russell-closes-on-antonelli/10860271/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Sepang International Circuit</category>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Five contenders to replace Esteban Ocon at Haas for F1 2027]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/five-contenders-to-replace-esteban-ocon-at-haas-for-f1-2027/10860254/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The news is finally out that Esteban Ocon will leave Haas at the end of the 2026 Formula 1 campaign following a disappointing time with the American outfit.<br>He joined for 2025 and considering his then eight seasons of experience, including four podiums and a victory in Hungary, Ocon was viewed as a real coup for Haas.<br>The Frenchman became its first grand prix-winning driver and, lining up ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/five-contenders-to-replace-esteban-ocon-at-haas-for-f1-2027/10860254/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Baku City Circuit</category>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cadillac fix cooled F1 brakes by 100C – Valtteri Bottas]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/cadillac-fix-cooled-f1-brakes-by-100c-valtteri-bottas/10859891/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Cadillac has reduced its front brake temperature by 100C, Valtteri Bottas has revealed, curing one of the nascent Formula 1 team’s Achilles’ heels.<br>Brake overheating has been a major issue with the MAC-26, forcing Bottas into retirement in Hungary, Monaco and Austria, with the problem also taking Sergio Perez out of the Red Bull Ring race.<br>On top of this, the overheating meant Cadillac ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/cadillac-fix-cooled-f1-brakes-by-100c-valtteri-bottas/10859891/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Toyota’s replacement plan if Ryo Hirakawa lands Haas F1 seat]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/toyota-replacement-plan-if-ryo-hirakawa-lands-haas-f1-seat/10860182/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Toyota junior Esteban Masson is primed to move up to the manufacturer’s Hypercar squad next year should Ryo Hirakawa leave the World Endurance Championship to race for Haas in Formula 1.<br>Toyota’s 2027 WEC line-up remains in flux, as the TGR bosses wait for Haas to finalise its replacement for Esteban Ocon, who will be departing the squad at the end of the year. Haas reserve Hirakawa is ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/toyota-replacement-plan-if-ryo-hirakawa-lands-haas-f1-seat/10860182/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Fuji International Speedway</category>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:41:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon to leave Haas at the end of F1 2026]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon will officially leave Haas at the end of the 2026 Formula 1 campaign with his replacement yet to be announced.<br>The 30-year-old joined the American squad from Alpine for 2025, but a very disappointing 18 months means the one-time grand prix winner will depart Haas after just two seasons.<br>Ocon spent both 2025 and 2026 alongside youngster Oliver Bearman, who was a rookie last year ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/esteban-ocon-to-leave-haas-at-the-end-of-f1-2026/10860199/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How Carlos Sainz bounced back from the most difficult moment of his F1 career]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Baku can never be just another place for Carlos Sainz. When we spoke to him on the eve of the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix last week, the Spaniard had only just arrived in the city and his thoughts inevitably went back to 12 months ago, having claimed his first podium with Williams.<br>It remains one of the moments he still considers among the best of his career, but in 2026 Sainz arrived in Baku ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/carlos-sainz-on-most-difficult-moment-of-f1-career/10860120/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Was Baku really Max Verstappen's best chance to win in F1 2026?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[When Max Verstappen walked into the Red Bull hospitality on Friday for his Dutch Formula 1 media session – which in Azerbaijan, incidentally, consisted of just two Dutch journalists – the message was clear. The Baku City Circuit offered Red Bull its best opportunity to win a race this year, but Verstappen added: "We’ve done a great job messing it up."<br>A day later, he still came remarkably ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/was-baku-really-max-verstappens-best-chance-to-win-in-f1-2026/10859854/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How Isack Hadjar injured his wrist during F1 2026 summer break]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/how-isack-hadjar-injured-his-wrist-during-f1-2026-summer-break/10859838/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar broke a bone in his wrist while training during the 2026 Formula 1 summer break, forcing him to sit out the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort and requiring Red Bull and Racing Bulls to reshuffle their driver line-ups.<br>The will-he-won't-he question of his return then provided fodder for headlines in the following weeks as he skipped the next two rounds at the recommendation of MotoGP ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/how-isack-hadjar-injured-his-wrist-during-f1-2026-summer-break/10859838/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren Racing and Edward Jones join forces in multi-year F1 and IndyCar partnership]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/mclaren-racing-and-edward-jones-join-forces-in-multi-year-f1-and-indycar-pa/10859933/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[In a joint announcement, McLaren Racing and Edward Jones revealed a new multi-year partnership designating the St. Louis–based firm as the Official Private Wealth Management Partner across both Formula 1 and IndyCar. The agreement establishes a long-term, year-round presence across two of global motorsport's premier racing platforms.<br>The activation begins during the 2026 Formula 1 season with ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/mclaren-racing-and-edward-jones-join-forces-in-multi-year-f1-and-indycar-pa/10859933/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[“I fear something bad is going to happen soon” – 2026 F1 cars are “too dangerous”, Sergio Perez warns]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/i-fear-something-bad-is-going-to-happen-soon-2026-f1-cars-are-too-dangerous-sergio-perez-warns/10859878/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Sergio Perez says he fears “something bad” might happen due to the speed differential between cars with Formula 1’s new machinery.<br>This was a major topic early in the 2026 season, especially after Oliver Bearman had a mammoth crash in the Japanese Grand Prix. The Haas driver lost control of his car after taking avoiding action when he encountered a slower Franco Colapinto on track during ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/i-fear-something-bad-is-going-to-happen-soon-2026-f1-cars-are-too-dangerous-sergio-perez-warns/10859878/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso extends Aston Martin contract into F1 2027]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso has finally confirmed that he will continue with Aston Martin into the 2027 Formula 1 campaign, ending all speculation surrounding his future.<br>For months the 45-year-old had been answering questions about whether or not he will stick with F1, given his then Aston Martin contract expired at the end of the current 2026 campaign.<br>The double champion claimed it depended on which ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/fernando-alonso-extends-aston-martin-contract-into-f1-2027/10860010/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What's next for Williams after Baku B-spec yields mixed fortunes]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/whats-next-for-williams-after-baku-b-spec-yields-mixed-fortunes/10859882/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[If there is a definition of a mixed bag, that's what the Baku weekend was to Williams. It progressed to Q3 for the first time in 2026, but didn't start there due to a grid penalty for Carlos Sainz. It scored points for the first time since Monaco, with some fortune, but also saw Alex Albon crash out.<br>Azerbaijan was a key weekend circled in red on Williams' calendar as it finally upgraded an ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/whats-next-for-williams-after-baku-b-spec-yields-mixed-fortunes/10859882/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon: “I’m one of the best, and I’m not afraid to say it”]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/esteban-ocon-im-one-of-the-best-and-im-not-afraid-to-say-it/10859693/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Haas Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon has always vocally expressed belief in his ability, and he now feels vindicated by his Azerbaijan Grand Prix result.<br>Eighth position in Baku marked Ocon’s highest finish of 2026 in a campaign where the Frenchman was often held back by inconsistency in the way Haas’ car parts perform – an issue that is understood to have plagued him more than team-mate ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/esteban-ocon-im-one-of-the-best-and-im-not-afraid-to-say-it/10859693/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:33:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren Racing reportedly set for historic $1billion revenue milestone]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-racing-reportedly-set-for-historic-1billion-revenue-milestone/10859918/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[McLaren Racing is projected to become the first Formula 1 team to surpass $1billion in annual revenue, according to a report by Sky News.<br>The report states that McLaren Racing Ltd's accounts for the 2025 calendar year will be filed this week. Sources indicate the Woking outfit will declare revenue of £588million ($779.6million). While the figures include McLaren's IndyCar operations, F1 ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mclaren-racing-reportedly-set-for-historic-1billion-revenue-milestone/10859918/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Williams F1 announces huge K-pop star TZUYU collaboration]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/williams-f1-announces-huge-k-pop-star-tzuyu-collaboration/10859893/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Williams has announced that K-pop artist TZUYU will record the official theme song for its ongoing partnership with the global anime property DAN DA DAN.<br>Following a mixed weekend at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where Carlos Sainz collected one point with a 10th-place finish and Alex Albon crashed out, the team now heads to the next stop in the triple-header. The Bahrain Grand Prix, held in ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/williams-f1-announces-huge-k-pop-star-tzuyu-collaboration/10859893/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:46:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton honours Roscoe with touching tribute one year after his death]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lewis-hamilton-honours-roscoe-with-touching-tribute-one-year-after-his-death/10859889/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has shared a touching tribute to his late dog Roscoe on the first anniversary of the English Bulldog's passing.<br>Hamilton has taken to social media to honour the memory of his famous bulldog, Roscoe, exactly one year after his passing. The much-loved bulldog died on 28 September 2025, having been placed into a coma after being treated for ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lewis-hamilton-honours-roscoe-with-touching-tribute-one-year-after-his-death/10859889/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Max Verstappen was "nightmare fuel" for George Russell in Baku, says Alex Brundle]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/max-verstappen-was-nightmare-fuel-for-george-russell-in-baku-says-alex-brundle/10859884/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[F1 TV pundit Alex Brundle says Max Verstappen relentlessly hunting down George Russell in the closing stages of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was "nightmare fuel" for the Mercedes driver.<br>While Russell had built a commanding lead, the safety car neutralised the field and he found himself with Verstappen right on his heels at the restart. The Briton held on to win the Baku race by just 0.1 seconds ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/max-verstappen-was-nightmare-fuel-for-george-russell-in-baku-says-alex-brundle/10859884/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Colton Herta aiming at F1 by 2028: 'I still have a chance']]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/colton-herta-aiming-at-f1-by-2028-i-still-have-a-chance/10859691/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[“It would be foolish to sit here and think that I will be on the pace right away, that I will be on the pace and ready to win in my first race. I may be older, but speed-wise, these guys are just as fast as anybody out there.”<br>This was how Colton Herta viewed his gamble of a Formula 2 switch from IndyCar as he pursued his Formula 1 dream, and he has so far been proven right – actually ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/colton-herta-aiming-at-f1-by-2028-i-still-have-a-chance/10859691/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Why Mercedes thought Max Verstappen was "on some sort of massive bungee cord" in Azerbaijan GP]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-mercedes-thought-verstappen-was-on-some-sort-of-massive-bungee-cord-in-azerbaijan-gp/10859784/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[For the first half of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, George Russell was able to build a gap beyond 10 seconds to the chasing pack, as the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar struggled to pass Oscar Piastri's McLaren.<br>That picture altered abruptly when the safety car was deployed after Alex Albon's Williams became embedded in the wall at Turn 5 on lap 31. Russell's margin vanished as the ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-mercedes-thought-verstappen-was-on-some-sort-of-massive-bungee-cord-in-azerbaijan-gp/10859784/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[George Russell Baku F1 win sparks "cracked the code" theory]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/george-russell-baku-f1-win-sparks-cracked-the-code-theory/10859862/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Former IndyCar Series driver and F1 TV pundit James Hinchcliffe believes George Russell may have unlocked the performance of his Mercedes machinery, questioning whether the Briton has "cracked the code" to gain an edge over his team-mate Kimi Antonelli.<br>Russell dominated the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend, taking pole position and winning the race at the Baku City Circuit. Antonelli, who leads ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/george-russell-baku-f1-win-sparks-cracked-the-code-theory/10859862/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:53:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How was Valtteri Bottas so much slower than Sergio Perez in the Azerbaijan GP?]]></title>
      <link>https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/how-was-valtteri-bottas-so-much-slower-than-sergio-perez-in-the-azerbaijan-gp/10859576/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-F1&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www</link>
      <description><![CDATA[There may never have been, so far in the 2026 Formula 1 season, such a stark contrast in intra-team performance as between Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.<br>Bottas was outqualified by 1.632s on Friday, albeit hindered by a yellow flag, and his woes persisted deep into the race. By his first pitstop on lap 26, the Finn was already over 46 seconds adrift of the sister ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/how-was-valtteri-bottas-so-much-slower-than-sergio-perez-in-the-azerbaijan-gp/10859576/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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