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Hamilton gets ‘all-new chassis’, Mercedes forced into Plan B to cover Ferrari charge

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Ferrari will continue their aggressive F1 title bid with Lewis Hamilton set to get an ‘all-new chassis’ for the Dutch Grand Prix next weekend. Hamilton has roared back into title contention with some terrific performances during the first half of 2026 – notably that first victory in red at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. The Scuderia have been extremely

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Max Verstappen to McLaren, Sainz deal close and Checo statement – F1 Transfer Roundup

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F1 Silly Season 2026 is now in full swing and we have all the latest news and rumours as we wait for the biggest chips to fall this summer. Our latest edition includes updates on the future of Max Verstappen, a huge contract offer for Carlos Sainz and the first casualty of the sack race this year. Max Verstappen

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Lewis Hamilton names ‘pressure’ thrill missing from F1 combat

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Lewis Hamilton has detailed how the “pressure” thrill he receives from wheel-to-wheel racing combat in F1 is missing from some races. Drivers have had to adapt to a new way of going racing in 2026, with 50% of their power coming from the beefed-up battery systems, a rise from around 20% in 2025. This means

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Max Verstappen’s Final Zandvoort Helmet Brings Dutch Blue to His Home Race

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Max Verstappen is sending his Dutch Grand Prixfarewell to the track wearing something far more ceremonial than his usual Red Bull colors. The four-time Formula 1 champion unveiled his 2026 Zandvoort helmet on his official social media accounts Friday morning. Its caption read, “For my last home race. Dankjewel Zandvoort.” Formula 1 has confirmed that the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix will

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LeBron James responds after Rory McIlroy names him as athlete he’d ‘love’ to

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Masters champion Rory McIlroy has named LeBron James as the athlete he would most like to give a golf lesson to. James only started playing golf last summer and, like most amateur golfers, now wants to play at every opportunity. The 41-year-old is clearly improving his game, but golf fans worldwide have consistently mocked his

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Joe Lacob on Stephen Curry’s rumors: ‘People are completely making a bunch of

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The Warriors weren’t able to add another star this summer or at the trade deadline, but co-owner Joe Lacob revealed that they made at least two attempts at blockbuster deals, relays Dylan Grausz of NBC Sports Bay Area. Appearing on “The TK Show” podcast hosted by Tim Kawakami, Lacob alluded to those efforts during a discussion of the team’s draft picks. It’s

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Novak Djokovic shares special family moments before Wolf in Winter premiere

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Novak Djokovic may be approaching his 40th birthday, but the Serbian remains one of the biggest stories in tennis. The 24-time Grand Slam champion is still chasing a record-breaking 25th major title and recently reached another Wimbledon semifinal, proving he can still compete with the best players in the world. At the same time, Djokovic is

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Rafa Nadal’s heartfelt message to Messi after his father’s death

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Rafa Nadal is reaching out to one of the figures he admires the most. In a message shared on social media, Nadal reached out to Lionel Messi, one of his sporting icons. In an Instagram story, Nadal shared a brief yet sweet message for Messi, written over a black background. “Dear Leo Messi, I can’t imagine the pain you’re going through. I’m

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Lewis Hamilton strikes gold with genius investment as $9.18bn valuation confirmed

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Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is having quite the year both on and off the track. The 41-year-old Hamilton has enjoyed an F1 renaissance in 2026, bouncing back in spectacular style after a miserable first season at Ferrari. He is now challenging for the title again as he goes into the second half of the season in second

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F1 president admits Max Verstappen talks as aggressive changes planned

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Although Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has been openly critical of Max Verstappen in recent months, he is confident that next year’s rule changes will once again win over the Dutch star. The new adjustments aim to realign the sport with its original vision and address driver concerns. Starting in 2026, the electric motor will deliver nearly

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