'It’s great to kickstart the season' – Norris and Piastri 'excited' for F1 75 Live launch event

McLaren racers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are “excited” to see what next Tuesday’s unprecedented official Formula 1 season launchF1 75 Liveat The O2 has in store for them.

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LIGHTS TO FLAG: Emerson Fittipaldi on F1 title glory with Lotus and McLaren, representing his family’s team and Stateside success

Emerson Fittipaldi belongs to an elite club of multiple F1 World Champions, having won the sport’s biggest prize with the now iconic Lotus and McLaren teams in the 1970s. But he packed plenty more into his career around that, from a demanding stint racing for the family team to a fruitful phase in the American CART series. In our latest Lights to Flag feature, the legendary Brazilian shares some of the highs and lows from a remarkable journey…

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F1 STORE: High speed and high style – F1's 2025 team kits have arrived

F1 is no newcomer to the ever-changing, ever-evolving fashion space. Standout looks and dress to impress moments date back to the 1960s and ’70s. Images like Ayrton Senna rocking Persols are now a vintage fashion inspiration.

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TREMAYNE: Why hasn’t there been an Italian F1 world champion since 1953 – and can Antonelli end the drought?

Italy has as rich a motor racing heritage as any nation in the world, yet hasn't been able to celebrate a homegrown F1 world champion for over 70 years. So why such a long wait?

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TECH ANALYSIS: The gains Williams are targeting with the new FW47

The Williams FW47 appears to be a straightforward evolution of its predecessor. Visually, the most notable change is to the sidepod shape in profile, with a more progressive, less abrupt ramp-down towards the rear.

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INSIGHT: How F1 TV’s ever-evolving presenter, pundit and production team take fans to the heart of the action

Formula 1 drivers thrill fans 24 weekends of the year through their spectacular skills, heart-stopping wheel-to-wheel battles and relentless quests for glory. But none of these moments would be captured, analysed or written into the history books without the broadcasters who follow them every step of the way, including F1’s very own offering: F1 TV. In a world of constantly developing technology and growing fan expectation, we hear from some of the operation’s presenters, pundits and producers for a behind-the-scenes account of what it takes to tell the sport’s story to the world…

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Mercedes to support restoration of biodiverse forest through Chestnut Carbon collaboration

Mercedes’ Formula 1 team have joined forces with nature-based carbon developer Chestnut Carbon to support high-quality carbon removal projects across the Southeastern United States.

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5 things to look out for at the F1 75 Live season launch event

We are now just days away from F1 75 Live, the spectacular season launch taking place at London’s The O2 on February 18. The unprecedented event will see all 10 teams – along with their respective drivers and team principals – come together to unveil their liveries for the campaign and kick off the season in style.

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Norris, Piastri and a new weapon in the armoury – McLaren are going into 2025 with a ‘swagger’

McLaren proved last year that they could deliver a sustained tilt at the title by overhauling Red Bull to win their first Constructors’ Championship since 1998.

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Couple celebrate engagement after unique F1-themed proposal with personalised chequered flag gift

A motorsport-loving couple are celebrating their engagement this Valentine’s Day after the groom staged a unique F1-themed proposal featuring a very special gift.

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GALLERY: Check out more angles of Williams’ new FW47 challenger

Williams have become the second team to show off their 2025 Formula 1 car via a special event at the Silverstone circuit on Friday morning.

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Piastri insists ‘I can be World Champion’ as he expands on rules of engagement with Norris for 2025

Oscar Piastri is confident that he can potentially become World Champion in 2025, with the McLaren driver also feeling assured that he and team mate Lando Norris are “crystal clear” on their rules of engagement entering into the season.

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FIRST LOOK: Williams unveil new 2025 car as FW47 breaks cover at Silverstone

Williams have revealed their new 2025 F1 car to the world, with the FW47 making its debut during a promotional event at Silverstone in a bespoke one-off livery.

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Ronhaar wins Round 8 of F1 Sim Racing World Championship as Event 2 concludes

KICK F1 Sim Racing Team’s Thomas Ronhaar came out on top during Thursday’s F1 Sim Racing World Championship action around the Circuit of The Americas.

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LIVESTREAM: Watch all the action from Round 8 of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship at COTA

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It’s time for Round 8 of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship, with the drivers gearing up to race at the Circuit of The Americas to conclude Event 2 of the season.

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From an infamous contract dispute to a switch prevented by injury – 8 F1 driver moves that never were

The idea of Lewis Hamilton joining Ferrari was for many years a seemingly fanciful prospect – until it actually happened, with the long-speculated link-up finally taking effect this year as the seven-time World Champion embarks on a new chapter away from Mercedes.

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TECH ANALYSIS: How McLaren's MCL39 has benefitted from an 'aggressive' evolution approach

While visually similar to last year’s car, the new McLaren MCL39 has benefitted from what Team Principal Andrea Stella describes as an ‘aggressive’ approach to its evolution.

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LIVESTREAM: Watch the action from qualifying for Round 8 of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship

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After a thrilling few days of action, Event 2 of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship is about to conclude as the drivers prepare to race at the Circuit of The Americas for Round 8.

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‘I need to get my elbows out’ – Norris insists he’s ‘learned a lot’ from battles with Verstappen as he shares 2025 approach

Lando Norris has described himself as “relaxed, comfortable and determined” in the build-up to the 2025 Formula 1 season as he looks to turn his challenge for last year’s Drivers’ Championship into title glory this time out.

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Sainz reveals what has 'most impressed' him about Williams so far

Carlos Sainz has detailed how the attitude of the Williams team during his first experience of working with them at the end of season test in Abu Dhabi left him “extremely impressed”, with the Spaniard noting the squad’s motivation despite a challenging run of races to close out 2024.

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