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F1: Where reporting the truth can be career suicide

For an F1 hack, there are two imperatives in life: the espresso in the Ferrari media motor home, and a rectangle-shaped piece of plastic that hangs around your neck. And without the latter, there is no Italian coffee. So my advice: be careful how you report the truth, writes Andrew Maitland.

McLaren gets justice, Formula One style

McLaren was fined and stripped of all points in the constructors’ championship. Yet despite the team being pinged for cheating, one of its drivers will take out this year’s championship. Andrew Maitland reports.

F1 crime thriller hurtles towards its denouement

Grab another box of popcorn. The evolving story of espionage that is F1 in 2007 is heading towards an explosive final act, and it has little to do with what’s happening on the track. Andrew Maitland reports.