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Why is Bagnaia’s season going so badly? (ad-free)

Most people predicted that Marc Marquez’s arrival in the factory Ducati MotoGP team was going to be bad news for Pecco Bagnaia, but this bad?

Ducati’s lead title hope for the las...

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Ask Edd about his Imola F1 driver rankings

After every grand prix, Edd Straw answers your questions and comments about his F1 driver rankings, exclusively for The Race Members' Club on Patreon.

Have a read of his full ran...

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✨ COMPETITION: WIN a signed Lewis Hamilton or Charles Leclerc cap! Enter below ⬇️

We’re giving away caps signed by Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton in an exclusive competition for The Race Members’ Club on Patreon, thanks to our friends at2025-05-19 11:20:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Emilia Romagna GP review (ad-free)

Edd Straw is joined in Imola by Mark Hughes and Jon Noble to discuss all the important talking points from the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

Chief among them is how Red Bull managed to emerge w...

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The abnormal Red Bull advantage that shocked McLaren at Imola [ad-free video]

Max Verstappen's stunning victory in the 2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix not only kept him in the hunt for the F1 world championship it also shocked rival team McLaren. Edd Straw and Jon Noble break...

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Submit your ONE question for our Imola F1 podcast

What do you want our F1 team to talk about, debate and answer on the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix episode of The Race F1 Podcast?

Drop your question in the comments before 5pm UK time today and ...

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What's so worrying about Yuki Tsunoda's 'unacceptable' Imola F1 crash [ad-free video]

Yuki Tsunoda suffered his first major setback since becoming Max Verstappen's Red Bull team-mate, crashing out spectacularly in Q1 at Imola. Edd Straw and Jon Noble break down the incident, explain...

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Piastri's 'cold' pole, Aston's bold strategy, Bearman's fury and Ferrari's woe: in-car insights from Imola qualifying

Jon shuttles Edd and Josh back from the Imola paddock (in a hire car with two fuel tanks), boldly claiming no sat-nav is required. Will they actually make it back to their hotel in Riolo Terme? In ...

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Edd's Imola trackside verdict

Edd Straw ventured trackside during Friday's first practice session at Imola. Here's what he learned.

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Edd Straw's guide to the classic F1 cars at the Emilia Romagna GP

As this weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix is just a few days after the 75th anniversary of the inaugural world championship race at Silverstone, it was inevitable that F1 would want to put...

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2015 Revisited: Sachsenring - Marquez and Honda are back!

Did Marc Marquez still have a shot at the 2015 MotoGP title after all? Or was his German Grand Prix resurgence just a Sachsenring anomaly at a circuit where Marquez was unbeatable?

Simon Patt...

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What we've learned about FIA's big McLaren car inspection [ad-free video]

After weeks of intrigue, wild theories and paddock gossip, the FIA carried out a major inspection of the dominant McLarens following the Miami Grand Prix.

Ahead of this weekend's Imola race i...

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And Colossally That's History! S3 E7: Silverstone 1950 - The very first world championship F1 race

On this week’s episode of And Colossally That’s History! Matt and Richard wind the clock back to 1950, as they reappraise the very first race of the F1 world championship era, which to...

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⭐️ BBV10s Extra: Should Hill be considered the rightful 1994 champion? Your questions answered!

In our latest members-only Q&A, Glenn Freeman and Ben Anderson discuss another brilliant selection of questions. 

Topics covered include who would win the championship if the 2003 dr...

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🔍 Driving Style Secrets Episode 2: Lando Norris

It's time for episode 2 in our new series, which aims to dig deep into driving styles and explain what makes the best drivers in F1 so quick.

Having gone deep on Max Verstappen's technique in...

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Looking ahead to Imola's farewell and Colapinto's return (ad-free)

We looked ahead to what is set to be Imola’s final Formula 1 race - for now at least - in the latest edition of The Race F1 Podcast. 

Jon Noble and Josh Suttill join Edd Straw in Italy...

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Why Williams is sacrificing its best F1 season in a decade [ad-free video]

Williams is having its best season in a decade and has embarrassed one of F1’s biggest teams a couple of times in the process.

But it’s ready to sacrifice its current position, and the po...

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Why Mansell's F1 exit - and Ecclestone's role in it - still hurts him so much

Thirty years ago today, Nigel Mansell's glorious Formula 1 career ended in bleak fashion as he retired his McLaren from the 1995 Spanish Grand Prix and then split with the team after a disa...

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Join Edd for a tour of Williams's F1 history

Take a tour of Williams - and F1 - history as Edd Straw guides you round the Williams conference centre through the team's grand prix racing lineage.

Armed with a typically thorough amount of...

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What do you want to know about Eddie Jordan?

Last week, And Colossally That's History! explored whether Eddie Jordan should be considered F1's biggest overachiever. And now it's your chance to send in your follow up questions.

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The clues emerging about McLaren’s clever F1 brake trick [ad-free video]

The biggest question McLaren’s rivals are chasing an answer for right now is just why is the team’s 2025 car so good at managing its rear tyre temperatures.

Nobody outside of McLaren know...

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IndyCar podcast: Palou interviewed, Indy 500 previewed (ad-free)

IndyCar dominator Alex Palou joins this week’s The Race IndyCar Podcast, which also includes a full preview of the first week of Indianapolis 500 action as the event starts this week.

Alex ...

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Val answers your Le Mans MotoGP rider rankings questions

The hardest MotoGP rider rankings so far for Val to rule on?

That's what he reckons in this week...

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The biggest worry in Ferrari's sudden F1 decline [ad-free video]

Ferrari’s 2025 so far has been bitterly disappointing. To have any chance of salvaging something from what’s becoming, by its standards, a terrible season, it needs a BIG reset - and soon.

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New Martin bombshell + MotoGP’s mad French GP (ad-free)

MotoGP’s French Grand Prix at Le Mans was a completely crazy race - but then even crazier news emerged the morning after.

Here’s a special double episode of The Race MotoGP Podcast starti...

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McLaren's tyre secrets in the spotlight, Sainz Sr's FIA Presidential bid, and more (ad-free)

McLaren’s tyre-management strengths have been a major talking point in F1 recently, with the FIA recently clearing its design following a detailed inspection after the Miami Grand Prix. The lates...

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Quiz Val about his Le Mans MotoGP rider rankings

Here's Val's valiant attempt to create a coherent French Grand Prix MotoGP rider rankings after all the Le Mans chaos.

Agree? Disagree? Got a question? L...

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MotoGP's mad French GP and shock winner explained [ad-free video]

What on earth happened in MotoGP's French Grand Prix, how did Johann Zarco win it, who else should've won it and blew it, and are the new rules for wet/dry starts and tyre choices genius or infuria...

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Get your French GP MotoGP Podcast questions in!

What do you want Simon, Val and Matt to discuss, argue about, answer or try to make sense of in our French Grand Prix MotoGP Podcast?

Drop your question in the comments on this post and we'll...

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Ranked: The top 10 Argentine F1 drivers [Early-access]

Before it's released on the website, get early access to Andrew van de Burgt's ranking of the top 10 Argentine Formula 1 drivers ahead of Franco Colapinto's return to the grid at Imola...<...

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