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Minding your language costs nothing • AUGUST 2022
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WILL THE NEXT BRITISH WORLD CHAMPION PLEASE STAND UP • He’s fast, he’s smart, and he’s already shown he’s not going to let Max Verstappen intimidate him. George Russell won’t say it, but he’s ready to take the lead at Mercedes when Lewis Hamilton moves on to a quieter life. And – whisper it – Mercedes and Lewis are starting to think so too…
“It just hits going through your spine! Find solution to save us from ending up with a cane at 30 years old.” • Why are some Formula 1 teams resisting solutions to a dangerous problem that could have long-term impacts on driver health? GP Racing investigates why ‘porpoising’ has become a toxic political issue as well as a flummoxing technical one…
ANDREAS SEIDL • After a disastrous start to the season in Bahrain, McLaren quickly made it back to fourth place in the constructors’ championship. But it faces a tough job holding on because inconsistency is putting it under threat from a resurgent Alpine. Team principal Andreas Seidl explains how he plans to extract more from the factory – and from Daniel Ricciardo
THIS IS DAVID COULTHARD • ERVIEW Winner of 13 grands prix including Monaco and survivor of a life-changing plane crash, David Coulthard could be forgiven for having eased into a quiet retirement – but in fact he’s busier than ever, running an award-winning media company and championing diversity in motor racing. Not bad for someone who, by his own admission, wasn’t quite the fastest driver of his generation…
YUKI TSUNODA • The AlphaTauri driver opens up about his improvement as a driver, the high-profile blunders which have punctuated his second season in Formula 1 – and why he still believes he should be outscoring his more experienced team-mate…
DOWN BUT NOT OUT • Personable, articulate and devoid of the usual racing driver airs and graces, Nicholas Latifi is the last Formula 1 driver you’d expect to receive death threats, but such was the toxic legacy of his part in last year’s explosive season finale. And now he faces a battle to keep his place on the F1 grid…
RED 5 REUNITED • Was there ever a more perfect driver-car partnership than tough, ballsy Nigel Mansell and the eradefining but scary Williams FW14B? 30 years on from that world championship victory, ‘Our Nige’ got behind the wheel once more. Crowd-pleasing? You bet…
LOTUS 97T • Ayrton Senna’s first grand prix winner
ALTERNATIVE VIEW • Modern grand prix drivers like to think the tyres they work with are unusually difficult and temperamental, but their predecessors faced many of the same challenges – and some even stranger…
THE BELGIAN GP • We look at the highs and lows of the Belgian GP – a classic race now under threat as new events push to join the calendar
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RACE DEBRIEF THE BRITISH GP IN 5 KEY MOMENTS • F1 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 10
RESULTS ROUND 10 • SILVERSTONE/03.07.22 / 52 LAPS
RACE DEBRIEF THE AUSTRIAN GP IN 5 KEY MOMENTS • F1 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 11
RESULTS ROUND 11 • RED BULL RING / 10.07.22 / 71 LAPS
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