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British Grand Prix: 'F1 breaks new ground but jury still out on sprint qualifying'

over 2 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

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F1 broke new ground with the advent of sprint qualifying but uncertainty remains over whether the exercise was a success, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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Tuscan GP: Lewis Hamilton again delivers when it counts to put Valtteri Bottas in shade

over 3 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 638 views )

Valtteri Bottas must be starting to wonder what he has to do to beat Lewis Hamilton after the Briton yet again turns it on when it matters most, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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Delayed season or no season at all? What happens next?

over 4 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 559 views )

When might the season start? What races will miss out? Chief F1 writer Andrew Benson's looks at what happens next in Formula 1. read more »

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It's all about winning. I'm not here to be liked - Verstappen

over 4 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1294 views )

Taking on Hamilton and getting under Leclerc's skin in a sport that's "all about winning" - Red Bull's Max Verstappen tells BBC Sport's Andrew... read more »

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Russian GP all you need to know: 'We have to try something'

over 4 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1033 views )

The numbers being posted by Charles Leclerc speak of domination - and the Ferrari driver is doing it with a charming modesty, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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Reverse grid is 'nonsense': Singapore GP all you need to know

over 4 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1022 views )

It's probably not the best time to talk about changing qualifying after one of the best qualifying sessions of the season, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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Tragedy and team orders - Leclerc's journey to the top with Ferrari

over 4 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1164 views )

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has faced personal tragedy on his way to F1. Is he a future world champion? He speaks to BBC Sport's Andrew Benson. read more »

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How Hamilton & fellow drivers are exerting pressure on F1 bosses over 2021 changes

over 4 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1058 views )

With radical rule changes for 2021 still being debated, Andrew Benson explains how the drivers are exerting pressure on Formula 1's bosses. read more »

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'Monaco farce is no laughing matter for Ferrari'

over 4 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1307 views )

Ferrari are giving the impression they are set on staging a Formula 1 pantomime with their latest mistake in qualifying for Monaco, says Andrew Benson. read more »

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'Leclerc's pole, with Vettel alongside him, raises some intriguing questions'

over 5 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1049 views )

Charles Leclerc's first F1 pole position in just his second race for Ferrari has given the team plenty to think about, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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With the new season upon us, we look at the five key talking points

over 5 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 539 views )

With the new F1 season finally upon us, Andrew Benson takes a look at five big talking points ahead of the first Grand Prix of the season in Australia. read more »

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Schumacher at 50: Remembering his record-breaking and sometimes controversial career

over 5 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 613 views )

Chief F1 writer Andrew Benson reflects on the career of Michael Schumacher, one of the greatest drivers of all time, as he turns 50 read more »

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Fernando Alonso: The F1 great who couldn't catch a break

over 5 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1103 views )

Read Andrew Benson's five-part series on Fernando Alonso as the two-time world champion retires from Formula 1 after 17 years. read more »

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Fernando Alonso: Lewis Hamilton, Ron Dennis & where it started to go wrong at McLaren in 2007

over 5 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1523 views )

In the first of a five-part series looking back at Fernando Alonso's F1 career, Andrew Benson explains when it all started to go wrong at McLaren in 2007. read more »

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Lando Norris: Can McLaren's teenage recruit live up to all the hype?

over 5 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1435 views )

Comparisons with Lewis Hamilton may be premature, but all the signs suggest McLaren new boy Lando Norris is a considerable talent, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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Hamilton needs 'old-school karting moves' - all you need to know about Italian GP

over 5 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1122 views )

Can Lewis Hamilton get among the Ferraris? Will Kimi Raikkonen have to give way to Sebastian Vettel? Andrew Benson looks ahead to the Italian Grand Prix. read more »

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Lauded by Hamilton and Vettel - just how good is Leclerc?

over 5 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 789 views )

Charles Leclerc is turning heads in his maiden F1 season, and even has two four-time champions in his corner. Andrew Benson explores his potential. read more »

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How Torro Rosso performance reset perceptions of Honda almost overnight

over 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 962 views )

Pierre Gasly's superb fourth place for Toro Rosso in Bahrain has reset perceptions of Honda's engine programme almost overnight, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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'Relaxed and pristine' Abu Dhabi masks track's failings

over 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1477 views )

As a facility, it's hard to fault Yas Marina but look past the superficialities and it's all a bit of a let down, writes Andrew Benson read more »

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Alonso, McLaren, Honda and an 'awkward catch-22 situation'

over 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1558 views )

Fernando Alonso's plight was illustrated perfectly over the course of the Belgian Grand Prix, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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Can 'quiet, straightforward' Valtteri Bottas challenge for the title?

over 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1172 views )

Valtteri Bottas is in the title race on paper, but is he, asks Andrew Benson, a real threat to Lewis Hamilton & Sebastian Vettel? read more »

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'Like driving on ice at 230mph' - Alonso's Indy 500 odyssey begins

over 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1766 views )

Intimidated? No chance. But Fernando Alonso's Indy 500 odyssey will provide a challenge like no other, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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Red Bull: The key areas where Christian Horner's team need to improve

over 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1404 views )

Red Bull were again off the pace in the first race of the season, but their innovative aerodynamic approach to the new regulations may yet well bear fruit, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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Formula 1: Champs and chumps: Andrew Benson's (and your) season predictions

over 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 2171 views )

We're excited about how the F1 season will unfold, so it is time to start assessing... and then guessing. read more »

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Fernando Alonso: McLaren-Honda driver still Formula 1's gold standard

over 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1632 views )

Fernando Alonso talks to Andrew Benson about changed priorities, the roots of his skills, his toughest rivals and whether the fire still burns. read more »