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You Ask The Questions: Valtteri Bottas

Formula 1
You Ask The Questions: Valtteri Bottas
Last Thursday at the Canadian Grand Prix, Valtteri Bottas became Autosport readers’ first You Ask The Questions interviewee – delving into his favourite F1 era, his ideal team-mates, and whether he’d rather give up on cycling or swimming naked

From Benetton to Gucci: Is Briatore closing the circle at Enstone?

Formula 1
From Benetton to Gucci: Is Briatore closing the circle at Enstone?

Verstappen and Sainz urge FIA “to be tough”, but F1 manufacturers must look in the mirror

Formula 1
Verstappen and Sainz urge FIA “to be tough”, but F1 manufacturers must look in the mirror

Canada spectacle shows how F1 is walking regulation tightrope

Formula 1
Canada spectacle shows how F1 is walking regulation tightrope

Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1970s

Formula 1
Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1970s

Why Arvid Lindblad’s Montreal setback masked another statement weekend

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Why Arvid Lindblad’s Montreal setback masked another statement weekend

How Ferrari and Audi could decide Max Verstappen's F1 future

Formula 1
How Ferrari and Audi could decide Max Verstappen's F1 future

Antonelli takes a decisive step in Montreal's all-action thriller

Formula 1
Antonelli takes a decisive step in Montreal's all-action thriller

The fine lines that denied "faster" Kimi Antonelli in Canadian GP qualifying

Formula 1
The fine lines that denied "faster" Kimi Antonelli in Canadian GP qualifying

What we learned from the 2026 F1 Canadian GP sprint race and qualifying

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What we learned from the 2026 F1 Canadian GP sprint race and qualifying

Gloves off at Mercedes? Russell-Antonelli duel shows glimpse of F1 2026 battle

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Gloves off at Mercedes? Russell-Antonelli duel shows glimpse of F1 2026 battle

The details in Mercedes' Montreal F1 updates

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The details in Mercedes' Montreal F1 updates

Why WRC 2027 car project is the “most difficult” Toyota has faced

WRC
Why WRC 2027 car project is the “most difficult” Toyota has faced

How Bruce McLaren’s early years set the team on the path to success

Formula 1
How Bruce McLaren’s early years set the team on the path to success

Behind the scenes at Pirelli: The hidden factors that go into developing F1 tyres

Formula 1
Behind the scenes at Pirelli: The hidden factors that go into developing F1 tyres

Where you can find the best battles of F1 2026

Formula 1
Where you can find the best battles of F1 2026

Why quirky Montreal will remain F1's true North American gem

Formula 1
Why quirky Montreal will remain F1's true North American gem

Why Ducati has no doubts about Marc Marquez’s future

MotoGP
Why Ducati has no doubts about Marc Marquez’s future

Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1960s

Formula 1
Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1960s

The F1 power unit formula solution that could suit all parties

Formula 1
The F1 power unit formula solution that could suit all parties

Why the Catalan GP chaos may finally force MotoGP riders to unite

MotoGP
Why the Catalan GP chaos may finally force MotoGP riders to unite

What we learned from MotoGP's wretched Catalan GP

MotoGP
What we learned from MotoGP's wretched Catalan GP

How Max Verstappen's Nurburgring adventure marked the next phase of his legacy

GT
How Max Verstappen's Nurburgring adventure marked the next phase of his legacy

How F1's ADUO system works

Formula 1
How F1's ADUO system works

How Colton Herta is chasing his F1 dream

Formula 1
How Colton Herta is chasing his F1 dream

How Formula 1 driving has changed – and stayed the same

Formula 1
How Formula 1 driving has changed – and stayed the same

Remembering a lost Italian F1 hero 40 years on

Formula 1
Remembering a lost Italian F1 hero 40 years on

What to watch out for at the 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours

NLS
What to watch out for at the 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours

Exclusive: How Red Bull and Ford managed to build a competitive F1 engine straight away

Formula 1
Exclusive: How Red Bull and Ford managed to build a competitive F1 engine straight away

Five times F1 drivers starred at the Nurburgring

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Five times F1 drivers starred at the Nurburgring

The paradox of change as F1 2027 decision nears

Formula 1
The paradox of change as F1 2027 decision nears

Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1950s

Formula 1
Top 10 F1 drivers of the 1950s

How victory in Portugal could have a bearing on Hyundai’s WRC future plans

WRC
How victory in Portugal could have a bearing on Hyundai’s WRC future plans

Why WEC is in a great place heading into the Le Mans 24 Hours

WEC
Why WEC is in a great place heading into the Le Mans 24 Hours

As Marquez sinks and Martin surges, Bezzecchi knows exactly who to beat for the MotoGP title

MotoGP
As Marquez sinks and Martin surges, Bezzecchi knows exactly who to beat for the MotoGP title

How F1's planned 60-40 power split for 2027 will affect each manufacturer

Formula 1
How F1's planned 60-40 power split for 2027 will affect each manufacturer

How Rally Portugal served up WRC redemption for Neuville 

WRC
How Rally Portugal served up WRC redemption for Neuville 

Five things we learned at the MotoGP French Grand Prix

MotoGP
Five things we learned at the MotoGP French Grand Prix

"It's only going to get better" - How Audi is responding to rocky start to F1 2026

Formula 1
"It's only going to get better" - How Audi is responding to rocky start to F1 2026

The strategic gamble that ended BMW's WEC winless streak

WEC
The strategic gamble that ended BMW's WEC winless streak

Inside the brain chemistry of F1 high performance

Formula 1
Inside the brain chemistry of F1 high performance

Are we at a turning point for Verstappen – and F1?

Formula 1
Are we at a turning point for Verstappen – and F1?

How the 2027 F1 rule changes will work

Formula 1
How the 2027 F1 rule changes will work

The 10 best GT3 cars since group debut in 2006

GT
The 10 best GT3 cars since group debut in 2006

"We love V8s" - What F1 manufacturers think about future engine regulations

Formula 1
"We love V8s" - What F1 manufacturers think about future engine regulations

How the WRC is looking to conquer its next frontier

WRC
How the WRC is looking to conquer its next frontier

Aston Martin's plans for F1 2026 after upgrade-free Miami

Formula 1
Aston Martin's plans for F1 2026 after upgrade-free Miami

'Antonelli and Sinner, Sinner and Antonelli' - Italy should handle its latest sporting hero with care

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'Antonelli and Sinner, Sinner and Antonelli' - Italy should handle its latest sporting hero with care

Sky Sports extends F1 live broadcast contract

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Sky Sports extends F1 live broadcast contract

The intrigue sparked by Red Bull's Miami sidepod design

Formula 1
The intrigue sparked by Red Bull's Miami sidepod design

How over the course of two decades GT3 became modern motorsport’s greatest success

GT
How over the course of two decades GT3 became modern motorsport’s greatest success

Where will ‘yo-yo’ F1 racing return?

Formula 1
Where will ‘yo-yo’ F1 racing return?

Exclusive: The story behind Red Bull and Max Verstappen's F1 turnaround in Miami

Formula 1
Exclusive: The story behind Red Bull and Max Verstappen's F1 turnaround in Miami

Recalling the start of a new F1 era

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Recalling the start of a new F1 era

Why some F1 team bosses think drivers shouldn't have a say in the rules

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Why some F1 team bosses think drivers shouldn't have a say in the rules

F1 2026 might be flawed, but Miami showed why it's also enjoyable

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F1 2026 might be flawed, but Miami showed why it's also enjoyable

Alex Zanardi’s top 10 moments

IndyCar
Alex Zanardi’s top 10 moments

Why V8s have entered the F1 chat (again)

Formula 1
Why V8s have entered the F1 chat (again)

What were Norris’ chances of winning the F1 Miami Grand Prix?

Formula 1
What were Norris’ chances of winning the F1 Miami Grand Prix?

How Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes defeated Lando Norris and McLaren in Miami's F1 thriller

Formula 1
How Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes defeated Lando Norris and McLaren in Miami's F1 thriller