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F1 IS GO! • Formula 1 will finally get under way with back-to-back races in Austria this weekend and next, but the championship has been forced to make tough choices to ensure it can function responsibly while COVID-19 continues to ravage the planet. Ahead of the first race, we attempt to explain the key aspects of F1 2020 2.0

THE SAINZ WERE THERE (IF YOU KNEW WHERE TO LOOK) • Carlos Sainz has trodden a tough career path to becoming Ferrari’s choice to replace Sebastian Vettel in 2021. The timing is perfect, because although Sainz has endured setbacks with Red Bull and Renault, going through F1’s school of hard knocks has primed him for one of the toughest driving gigs on the grid

A word to the wise…

54321 REASONS RICCIARDO MADE THE RIGHT CALL • Daniel Ricciardo decided to end his lucrative association with Renault and join McLaren for 2021, before 2020’s disrupted campaign had even begun, but there are several reasons why this could be a shrewd career move

SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST • Like all professional sports, motor racing was driven into hybernation by the COVID-19 outbreak. But for the sake of its own survival it’s had to begin again before the storm has truly passed. So how will Formula 1 cope with racing in a pandemic? And why does it have to?

FORMULA 1’S SEVENTY GREATEST INFLUENCERS • IN THE SECOND OF OUR SEVEN-PART TRIBUTE TO THE PIONEERS WHO HAVE SHAPED THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP’S SEVEN DECADES, WE LOOK AT

THE HISTORY OF WILLIAMS PART 3: 1989-93 • A new alliance with Renault and the rapid development of high-tech electronic suspension control systems opened the door to absolute dominance for Williams in the early 1990s. But this set off a technological arms race which prompted a sharp FIA clampdown…

NIGEL ROEBUCK’S FORMULA ONE HEROES

THE FERRARI F2007 • The ever-changing sophisticate that delivered the Scuderia’s most recent championship double

THE BRITISH GP • As racing gets set to resume it’s time to take a look at the British GP, the race that kicked off the world championship in 1950

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