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On this day: Jacques Villeneuve’s maiden F1 win in Michael Schumacher duel

It has been 30 years since Jacques Villeneuve became a grand prix winner at the Nurburgring

Motorsport

Frequent flyers: The top 10 team hoppers of the F1 modern era

While many drivers nowadays are equipped with long-term contracts, there are also those who hardly ever need to unpack their bags

Motorsport

Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve recall Williams’ 1996 F1 title karaoke celebrations

Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve have recalled the Williams team’s karaoke cabin celebrations after Hill secured the 1996 Formula 1 drivers’ championship

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Which modern Formula 1 driver raced for the most teams?

There are drivers in Formula 1 who have been through almost every team on the grid, but who is the undisputed king of the transfer market?

Motorsport

Jacques Villeneuve opens up on Damon Hill reality check at Williams

Jacques Villeneuve admitted Damon Hill exposed how much he still had to learn in Formula 1 during their fierce 1996 Williams title battle

Motorsport

Williams announces 2026 Festival of Speed line-up: Damon Hill to reunite with title-winning FW18

Williams has announced its line-up for the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Motorsport

Jacques Villeneuve explains why battling Damon Hill was harder than fighting Michael Schumacher

Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve reflected on their intense 1996 Williams title battle

Motorsport

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When Mark Blundell gave up on a career-defining Williams F1 role

As Mark Blundell turns 60 years old, let’s look back on his career-defining decision to renounce a Williams F1 test role in order to race with Brabham

Motorsport

Hill's standout memories from his 1996 F1 title-clinching race, 30 years on

Damon Hill reflects on clinching the F1 world title in Japan, 30 years on

Autosport

After Kimi Antonelli, this is every F1 driver to win their first two races back to back

Antonelli is one of just 10 drivers to win their second race straight after taking their first victory, here they all are

Motorsport

Jacques Villeneuve reveals why he had no regrets over 1996 Damon Hill title loss

Jacques Villeneuve admits he has no bitterness about losing the 1996 Formula 1 title to Damon Hill because his Williams team-mate fully deserved the championship

Motorsport

F1 drivers thought to be left exhausted by 2026 regulations: "They are drained"

Alex Brundle says F1’s 2026 drivers are being pushed to their mental limits during races as the new regulations make the cars far more demanding to manage

Motorsport

Damon Hill explains why Japanese GP was 'entertaining': "It's tactical"

Damon Hill says Formula 1’s new 2026 regulations are producing tactical and entertaining racing

Motorsport

Toto Wolff responds to rumours linking Max Verstappen with Mercedes move

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen has been linked with a move to Mercedes

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Damon Hill makes emotional Williams return with “where I belong” message

The 1996 world champion shared an emotional message from Albert Park as he began his new ambassador role with Williams

Motorsport

Damon Hill makes Williams return after Jenson Button's exit

Damon Hill is returning to the team which gave him his F1 world title in 1996

Autosport

Top 10 greatest F1 teams

It’s one of the big ones: which are the greatest teams of all time? Autosport decided to take on the challenge

International Business Times UK

Michael Schumacher Revelation: Damon Hill Unveils Formula 1 Legend's Hidden Doubts And 'Steel Face'

Damon Hill reveals why Michael Schumacher was 'annoyed' by his 2006 retirement and the hidden insecurities behind the F1 legend's famous 'steel face'.

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Aston Martin tipped for "surprise" 2026 F1 season with Adrian Newey's influence by former champion

Damon Hill believes Adrian Newey's knack for exploiting new regulations could help Aston Martin spring a surprise when F1's 2026 rules arrive

Autosport

The key moments in Renault's F1 history as it bids farewell

The 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix unceremoniously marked the end of Renault’s era as an engine supplier in Formula 1, as the French brand repurposes its Viry-Chatillon engine operations. After 771 grands prix, 213 pole positions, 465 podiums including 169 victories, and 23 world titles, let’s look at the key…

Motorsport

As Renault says farewell to F1, 21 key moments in its history

Motorsport

From first wins to broken records: The five most dramatic Portuguese GPs in F1 history

In celebration of the news that the Portuguese Grand Prix will return in 2027, we've picked some of the nation's best F1 races

Autosport

Broken records, a half-point break, and Senna's first win: Five of F1's most dramatic Portuguese GPs

In celebration of the news that the Portuguese Grand Prix will return in 2027, we've picked some of the nation's best F1 races

The Independent UK

New rules, new cars and a new team: Why F1 will be more unpredictable than ever in 2026

Plenty is unknown less than three months from the start of the new season in Melbourne, Australia on 8 March

The Independent UK

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc free to criticise team publicly, says Ferrari F1 boss

Ferrari endured their first winless season since 2021 and finished fourth in the constructors’ championship

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