Formula 1

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #48 Oliver Bearman

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  Much was expected from Oliver Bearman after his stellar debut substituting for Carlos Sainz at Ferrari in Saudi Arabia the previous season, a drive...

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #47 Lewis Hamilton

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  Much hype accompanied Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari this season, but any hopes that Maranello could carry forward its strong late-2024 form into...

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #39 Alex Albon

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  Across his previous three years at Williams, Alex Albon had found points hard to come by, so his fifth-place finish at Melbourne demonstrated how...

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #38 Carlos Sainz

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  Very much a season of two halves for the ex-Ferrari driver. As a four-time grand prix winner, he was always going to have to manage his...

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #5 Charles Leclerc

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  After Ferrari had taken the 2024 constructors’ championship to the wire, with just 14 points between it and eventual winner McLaren after the Abu...

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #18 Andrea Kimi Antonelli

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  Rookie struggles were expected from the Italian teen, although his explosive start with fourth in Melbourne began an impressive series of early...

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #13 Isack Hadjar

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  When Isack Hadjar was given the nod to move up from F2 to F1 with Racing Bulls there was a slightly sniffy air around Red Bull’s management, as if...

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #12 Pierre Gasly

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  It was another patience-testing year for Pierre Gasly and Alpine, since the new A525 hadn’t been enough of a step from 2024’s problematic...

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #11 Nico Hulkenberg

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  Until this season, Nico Hulkenberg was the owner of one of F1’s least-coveted records: the most grand prix starts without finishing on the podium....

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #7 Oscar Piastri

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  After taking victory in the Dutch Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri was sitting pretty at the top of the championship. Norris' retirement from second had...

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #6 Lando Norris

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  It’s been a nail-biting year for Lando Norris fans, but what else to expect of a driver cut from a very different cloth to stoic ‘alpha males’ such...

• Autosport Top 50 of 2025: #2 George Russell

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  After four grand prix weekends this past season, George Russell lay just six points behind Max Verstappen in the drivers’ standings. It’s easy to...