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• Alonso: Racing with Honda in 2026 not a problem - if I'm still in F1

  25-05-2023 15:58 via skysports.com
  
  Fernando Alonso says he has "no problem at all" to race with Honda after the Japanese manufacturer confirmed they will be Aston Martin's power unit supplier from 2026.
  
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• Round-up: Binotto ‘not expecting Audi to have best engine next year’, and more | RaceFans Round-up

  19-12-2025 01:01 via racefans.net
  Also in Friday's edition of the RaceFans round-up, the famed Dunlop bridge at the Circuit de la Sarthe will be rebranded after over 100 years.
  
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• Rory McIlroy named Sports Personality of the Year to end golf’s drought

  18-12-2025 22:54
  Masters champion is first golfer in 36 years to claim awardKildunne finishes second in vote and Norris thirdRyder Cup side win team award and Wiegman coach prizeA full-throated “Rory roar” reverberated around MediaCity in Salford as Rory McIlroy became the first golfer in 36 years to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award – and tie a bow on a year for the ages.It was a fitting reward for the 36-year-old, who completed a career grand slam at the Masters in April and th
  
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• Rory McIlroy named Sports Personality of the Year at emotional ceremony

  18-12-2025 22:54
  Masters champion is first golfer in 36 years to claim awardKildunne finishes second in vote and Norris thirdRyder Cup side win team award and Wiegman coach prizeA full-throated “Rory roar” reverberated around MediaCity in Salford as Rory McIlroy became the first golfer in 36 years to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award – and tie a bow on a year for the ages.It was a fitting reward for the 36-year-old, who completed a career grand slam at the Masters in April and th
  
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• Verstappen to become first Formula 1 driver to change ‘Competition Number’ | Formula 1

  18-12-2025 15:56 via racefans.net
  Max Verstappen cannot race with the number one next year but will not switch back to 33 as he has chosen to make a change.
  
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• Gerald Donaldson obituary

  18-12-2025 13:59
  Formula One writer who wrote classic biographies, including a remarkable account from Ayrton Senna of his experiencesWhen Ayrton Senna decided to tell a journalist what he felt while driving a racing car, and what it meant, it was Gerald Donaldson who provided his audience of one. Senna chose wisely. The Canadian writer and broadcaster, who has died aged 87, was a sympathetic listener who could be relied on to ask the sort of questions that encouraged interesting answers.During Donaldson’s
  
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• Hadjar impressed Red Bull but Lawson showed he deserves a proper chance | 2025 F1 team mates head-to-head

  18-12-2025 12:57 via racefans.net
  Max Verstappen's next team mate had a solid rookie season in Formula 1. But did Isack Hadjar conclusively beat Red Bull refugee Liam Lawson?
  
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• Verstappen reveals new car number for 2026 season

  18-12-2025 10:40 via skysports.com
  
  Max Verstappen has confirmed he will race with the number three on his car during the 2026 Formula 1 season.
  
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• Antonelli justifies Mercedes’ faith in him after rocky mid-season alongside Russell | 2025 F1 team mates head-to-head

  18-12-2025 08:14 via racefans.net
  Andrea Kimi Antonelli rebounded from a worrying mid-season dip to beat George Russell in three of the last five grands prix.
  
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• Chequered Flag Season Review

  18-12-2025 07:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Harry Benjamin and the team look back on the 2025 F1 season from McLaren’s HQ.
  
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• BBC Sports Personality of the Year: why each shortlisted contender should win

  18-12-2025 07:00
  From Hannah Hampton to Lando Norris, our experts give their view on why each nominee is a worthy winnerNo sporting event in 2025 gripped England quite like the Lionesses’ Euros success and that euphoria would not have happened without Hannah Hampton’s saves. Long before Hampton dived the correct way to stop two Spain penalties in the final, including one from the world’s best player Aitana Bonmatí, she had produced heroics, without which the team would have flown home di
  
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• Round-up: Catalunya tipped for new F1 race deal in rotation with Spa, and more | RaceFans Round-up

  18-12-2025 01:01 via racefans.net
  Also in Thursday's edition of the RaceFans round-up, Christian Horner is rumoured to be seeking a return to Formula 1 by buying into Alpine.
  
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• Good news for Hamilton & Russell? Who could benefit from new 2026 F1 regulations?

  17-12-2025 14:51 via skysports.com
  
  Sky Sports' Craig Slater breaks down what the new 2026 regulations could mean for racing next year.
  
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• Explained: All you need to know about the new 2026 F1 regulations

  17-12-2025 14:51 via skysports.com
  
  Sky Sports' Craig Slater breaks down what the new 2026 regulations could mean for racing next year.
  
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• Forget the ‘Manual Override Mode’: F1 renames its new 2026 technologies | Formula 1

  17-12-2025 14:34 via racefans.net
  'Manual Override Mode', 'Z-mode' and 'X-mode' are among the terms Formula 1 has dropped for 2026 in favour of simpler names.
  
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• Overtake Mode! F1 announces new rules for DRS replacement

  17-12-2025 14:00 via skysports.com
  
  Formula 1 has announced "Overtake Mode" will replace DRS from the 2026 F1 season as part of a huge shakeup in the sport's regulations.
  
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• Active aero and overtake mode - F1's new terminology

  17-12-2025 14:00 via bbc.com
  Formula 1 reveals the terminology the sport will use to refer to the technical complexities of the new 2026 rules.
  
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• The closest team mate battle wasn’t at McLaren – and it was won by a rookie | 2025 F1 team mates head-to-head

  17-12-2025 12:59 via racefans.net
  Esteban Ocon started the season strongly for Haas but narrowly lost out to the ever-improving Oliver Bearman by the end of the year.
  
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• Antonelli goes incognito at Milton Keynes go-kart race

  17-12-2025 08:51 via bbc.com
  The driver gets two penalty points but manages to clock the fastest lap of the session.
  
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• Hamilton did far worse than Sainz in his first season as Leclerc’s Ferrari team mate | 2025 F1 team mates head-to-head

  17-12-2025 08:11 via racefans.net
  Lewis Hamilton steadily improved over his first half-season at Ferrari but the gap between him and Charles Leclerc widened over the second half.
  
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• Mekies vows to maintain aggressive Red Bull approach in post-Horner era

  17-12-2025 07:00 via skysports.com
  
  Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies said his team will push Formula 1's rules "to the limit and sometimes beyond" as he insisted the Milton Keynes squad will remain aggressive under his leadership.
  
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• Heartwarming drama based on the best-selling novel

  17-12-2025 07:00 via bbc.co.uk
  A boy, born with facial differences, enters a mainstream school for the first time. Drama.
  
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• Round-up: ‘No truth’ to McLaren favouritism claims says Villeneuve, and more | RaceFans Round-up

  17-12-2025 01:01 via racefans.net
  Also in Wednesday's edition of the RaceFans round-up, thieves targeted Michael Schumacher's 83-year-old former manager Willi Weber.
  
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• Bortoleto’s impressive first season as Hulkenberg’s team mate hints at star potential | 2025 F1 team mates head-to-head

  16-12-2025 12:57 via racefans.net
  Rookie Gabriel Bortoleto out-qualified Nico Hulkenberg, a Formula 1 veteran with 250 starts to his name, over the course of 2025.
  
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• Portuguese GP to return to F1 calendar in 2027

  16-12-2025 10:17 via bbc.com
  Portugal will return to the F1 calendar in 2027 and 2028, with a race held at the Algarve International Circuit near Portimao.
  
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• Formula 1 returning to Portugal’s Algarve circuit in 2027 | Formula 1

  16-12-2025 10:01 via racefans.net
  Formula 1 will return to the Autodromo do Algarve in Portugal as part of a new, two-race deal beginning in 2027.
  
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• Portugal to return to F1 calendar in 2027 and 2028

  16-12-2025 10:00 via skysports.com
  
  Portugal will return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2027 and 2028, it has been confirmed. 
  
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• If Piastri keeps this progress up, it won’t be close between him and Norris next year | 2025 F1 team mates head-to-head

  16-12-2025 08:16 via racefans.net
  Oscar Piastri may have lost the world championship but Lando Norris would be foolish to ignore the progress his team mate is making.
  
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• Round-up: Honda F1 boss confident Aston Martin will be “very competitive”, and more | RaceFans Round-up

  16-12-2025 01:01 via racefans.net
  Also in Tuesday's edition of the RaceFans round-up, Audi confirms details of its launch plans for its arrival in Formula 1 in 2026.
  
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• Sainz’s strong end to first season at Williams puts Albon in the shade | 2025 F1 team mates head-to-head

  15-12-2025 13:00 via racefans.net
  Alexander Albon scored the most points but Carlos Sainz Jnr achieved the best results - and ended the year as Williams' leading driver.
  
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