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Red Bull vs Ferrari: two old rivalries rekindled
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THIS MONTH • Remote working has become commonplace during the course of the coronavirus pandemic but Mercedes partner TeamViewer has been offering remote connectivity solutions to industry since 2005. The German company deploys a range of services which help the Brackley-based squad to remotely access, support and communicate with its race team, creating a powerful showcase in the process
RED BULL VERSTAPPEN VERSUS LECLERC FERRARI BATTLE RENEWED! • For the first time in a decade, Red Bull and Ferrari are properly fighting it out for the world championship – and the duelling drivers are children of the 1990s who are picking up a similarly old grudge match from where they left off…
MIAMI NICE • Home to many a cinematic car chase, Miami has made a visually dramatic impact on the F1 calendar too – as one wag put it, they paved a parking lot and put up a paradise. GP Racing was on the scene to sample a world of celebrities, fake marinas and imperilled six-foot iguanas…
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IN CONVERSATION WITH FRÉDÉRIC VASSEUR • Alfa Romeo is back in the hunt for regular points finishes, after a couple of difficult seasons. Completely abandoning development of last year’s chassis for the sake of 2022’s major aerodynamic overhaul looks to have paid off so handsomely it’s allowed Valtteri Bottas to be almost as competitive as if he’d stayed at Mercedes…
INSIDE THE FACTORY • AlphaTauri’s mission in F1 is to sell clothes and train young drivers rather than win the championship – but you still need a cutting-edge factory to do that. Team boss Franz Tost takes GP Racing on a guided tour of a facility that’s continuing to grow…
A DAY AT THE ‘MUSEUM’ • GP Racing pays a visit to designer Jens Munser, to observe the production of Mick Schumacher’s special helmet for the Miami Grand Prix. What follows is some fascinating insight on the mindsets of Mick’s dad Michael, and family friend Sebastian Vettel
THE LONG INTERVIEW THIS IS TONY BROOKS • After two terrifying crashes, one of the best British racers of the 1950s retired before his career peaked. But that’s why we were able to speak to Tony Brooks in 2014. Like his friend Stirling Moss, Brooks was regarded as one of the best drivers never to have won the world championship. Here, as our tribute to Brooks who died last month, is that interview in full
BERNIE THE HISTORY OF BRABHAM TAKES PART 3: 1971-81 OVER • With a new boss at the helm, change was coming to Brabham – change that would shape the future of Formula 1…
ALTERNATIVE VIEW • In a new regular column, Maurice Hamilton draws on his many decades of grand prix writing experience to give an alternative take on unusual F1 events past and present. This month, it’s jewellery…
ASTON MARTIN DBR4 • Aston’s inaugural F1 racer was a car already past its time
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