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Thank you, Damien Smith, for your sympathetic rendering of Lewis Hamilton’s first year at Ferrari (Racing Lines, 14 January). In particular, thank you for ending with a clear view on the 2021 season f

There is a lazy shorthand in sport that greatness is only measured by titles. F1, however, has always rewarded those who look a little closer, and if you do that with Max Verstappen’s 2025 campaign, a

With the 2026 Formula 1 season coming up fast, there is much anticipation around Aston Martin. The combination of a works Honda power unit and a car overseen by Adrian Newey has created a tantalising

At just the second time of asking, Citroën has become a race winner in Formula E. The chevrons of the Stellantis-owned French brand now adorn the cars that wore Maserati tridents last year, and at the

If you spend a couple of hours with Nick Fry – as I did recently – you quickly grasp two things. The first is that he is almost constitutionally incapable of self-aggrandisement. The second is that th

Dacia has won the Dakar Rally. Now there’s a sentence few would ever have expected to read just a few years ago. But under Renault ownership, the Romanian budget car brand has gained an entirely new a