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

over 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

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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 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1303 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 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1568 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 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1452 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 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1627 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 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1304 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 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 773 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 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 892 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 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1335 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 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1923 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 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1780 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 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1389 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 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1312 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 7 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1278 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 8 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1801 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 8 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1821 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 8 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1409 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 8 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 2115 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 9 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1692 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 9 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 2508 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 9 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1898 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 »

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Why Ferrari want the 'least bothered man in sport'

over 9 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1973 views )

The world is happy Kimi Raikkonen is staying at Ferrari, if for no other reason than to listen to his grumpy radio messages, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

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Formula One's four emerging stars

over 9 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 2480 views )

Blistering pace, brilliant overtaking, resilience and outstanding potential - Andrew Benson on F1's best young drivers. read more »

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The man who saved Ferrari in his 'bathtub'

over 9 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 2118 views )

Why was Michael Schumacher's victory in the torrential rain at the Spanish GP 20 years ago so iconic? Andrew Benson explains... read more »

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Formula 1's plan to become great again

over 9 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1438 views )

An agreement has been reached on new tyres to improve racing, as well as engine cost and supply for 2017, writes Andrew Benson. read more »