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Seira Kojima in her racing kart preparing for last month’s FIA Karting Arrive and Drive Asia-Pacific Championship in Macau. Photo: Elson Li
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Drive and survive: metal plates, mental scars not enough to derail teen’s F1 dream

Seira Kojima will be back in her seat in Malaysia next month after overcoming physical and mental hurdles following terrifying crash.

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Singapore not ideal for sprints, say Verstappen, Hamilton after chaotic race

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Russell to go ‘all out’ at Singapore GP as teammate Antonelli nears F1 title

Singapore Grand Prix

Haze not ‘a threat’ to Singapore F1 race, but entertainment could be curbed

Transboundary haze from Indonesian fires has pushed city state’s air quality to unhealthy levels, but track activity will not be affected.

Air pollution seen across the CBD skyline as people prepare the street circuit for this weekend's Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix sprint and night race. Photo: AFP
Air pollution seen across the CBD skyline as people prepare the street circuit for this weekend's Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix sprint and night race. Photo: AFP
Singapore Grand Prix

F1 to investigate software bug in Malaysia race; Verstappen wants ‘lesson learned’

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton, Red Bull’s eventual race winner Max Verstappen among several affected by glitch at Sepang circuit.

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F1: Antonelli aims to bounce back from ‘worst weekend’ in Malaysian rain test

After a qualifying crash in Azerbaijan last week, Italian competition leader now faces an abrasive asphalt track, potentially heavy rain.

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Red Bull’s Verstappen eager for first win of season at Bahrain GP in Malaysia

Dutch ace has earned only seven podium finishes this season, coming close with second-place finishes in his past two outings in Madrid, Baku.

Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen arriving on Thursday at the paddock ahead of the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang this weekend. Photo: AFP
Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen arriving on Thursday at the paddock ahead of the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang this weekend. Photo: AFP
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The last lap: fans, drivers bid fond farewell to ‘old school’ Dutch Grand Prix

‘It’s definitely going to be missed, for sure. It’s always been really fun to drive,’ four-time world champion Max Verstappen says.

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Malaysia to make Formula 1 comeback in October as host of Bahrain Grand Prix

Addition of Sepang race, which will be called ‘Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia’, returns championship calendar ⁠to 23 stops.

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F1 needs better balance between business, sport, says world champion Lando Norris

Audi’s entry resulted in rule changes while drivers have very little say, says McLaren lead ahead of Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday.

British driver Lando Norris, arriving here for practice at the Hungaroring, says Formula 1 has become too much of a business. Photo: dpa
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Stopping Hamilton when he ‘smells blood’ will not be easy, Mercedes F1 boss says

Toto Wolff is all too aware of the threat posed by the British seven-time world champion, who won his first race with Ferrari on Sunday.

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton looked “very happy” on the podium after winning the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Sunday, Toto Wolff says. Photo: dpa
Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton looked “very happy” on the podium after winning the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Sunday, Toto Wolff says. Photo: dpa
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McLaren to join Ferrari as only Formula 1 teams to make 1,000 grand prix starts

Second most successful ‌F1 team of all time with 203 grand prix victories will celebrate milestone race in Monaco this weekend.

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Chinese car giant BYD eyes Alpine route among possible roads into Formula 1

Former team principal of Red Bull Racing Christian Horner also reportedly approached by the electric vehicle maker at an event in Cannes.

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Antonelli seeks to extend sensational start with win at F1 Canadian Grand Prix

Italian, 19, expects strong responses from teammate George Russell, who won the race last year, and from Ferrari, McLaren and Red Bull.

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli won the Miami Grand Prix earlier this month, his third win of the season. Photo: AFP
David Beckham

Spend it like Beckham: ex-England star UK’s first billionaire athlete

Combined wealth of the ex-footballer and his wife, Victoria, reached about US$1.583 billion this year, the Sunday Times Rich List says.

David Beckham is a co-owner of Inter Miami and has several brand ambassador roles while former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham owns a fashion label. Photo: EPA
David Beckham is a co-owner of Inter Miami and has several brand ambassador roles while former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham owns a fashion label. Photo: EPA
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Mercedes F1 boss hopes Italian public are fair to ‘superstars’ Antonelli, Sinner

Toto Wolff wary of Italy’s World Cup failure adding to hype around driver, who has become first Italian to win three straight races since 1952.

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F1 returns in Miami after forced break with rule tweaks, Antonelli hat-trick bid

McLaren, Ferrari and Red Bull push to challenge Mercedes’ winning streak, while Cadillac have special ⁠livery for home grand prix debut.

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Why the workouts of Formula 1 drivers might help computer users with ‘tech neck’

The training techniques of professional racing car drivers highlight an often-overlooked muscle group and having healthy foundations is key.

Paying greater attention to posture and adding neck-specific exercises to a fitness routine are small changes that could ease discomfort for office worker who use screens extensively. Photo: Shutterstock
Paying greater attention to posture and adding neck-specific exercises to a fitness routine are small changes that could ease discomfort for office worker who use screens extensively. Photo: Shutterstock
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Formula One chiefs unanimously agree to make rule changes after drivers’ criticism

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen called the new style of racing ‘a joke’ and hinted he would take a break from the sport in 2027.

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South Korea unveils plan to bring back Formula 1, tying up with K-culture

Aim is to see races held on 5km street circuit in the city of Incheon, with hopes to draw up to 400,000 visitors over three-day race weekend.

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Hainan hopes to make F1 race its ‘core engine’ as it builds ‘automotive culture’

Project would include a circuit and racing training schools, but F1 body says there no plans to stage more than one grand prix in China.

Tourists taking yachts in Hainan’s Sanya district, which has become a popular tourist destination and is the site of the Sanya ePrix for electric vehicles. Photo: Xinhua
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F1’s governing body has plenty to ponder about new rules during 5-week break

Oliver Bearman’s crash at the Japanese Grand Prix exposed the shortcomings of the hybrid power units and the element of energy management.

The Japanese Grand Prix exposed the shortcomings of the ⁠rules overhaul in Formula One. Photo: Reuters
The Japanese Grand Prix exposed the shortcomings of the ⁠rules overhaul in Formula One. Photo: Reuters
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F1: Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli overcomes bad start to win Japanese Grand Prix

Italian recovers after starting from pole and dropping to sixth to win second straight race, and becoming youngest championship leader ‌at 19.

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Antonelli claims pole position at Japanese Grand Prix ahead of teammate Russell

Two Mercedes drivers are followed by McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in third and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in fourth, with Max Verstappen down in 11th.

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McLaren’s Oscar Piastri outshines Mercedes duo to go fastest in Japan practice

Teenager Kimi Antonelli, who won career-first grand prix in China, finishes second, with early championship leader George Russell third.

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri hailed a “decent day” in the second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix. Photo: AFP
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