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		<title>Featured Comment: Has F1 failed to promote quality racing? | Brief</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 08:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Has F1 failed to promote quality racing?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Which of Antonelli’s rivals is his biggest threat for the championship this year? | Debates and Polls</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 07:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Which of Andrea Kimi Antonelli's rivals has the best opportunity to beat him to the title this year? Join in this week's poll.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Domenicali resists Briatore’s call for sprint races at every round | Brief</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Domenicali resists Briatore's call for sprint races at every round]]></description>
		
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		<title>Antonelli says he ‘let pressure destroy me’ in mid-season slump last year | Formula 1</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/08/antonelli-says-he-let-pressure-destroy-me-in-mid-season-slump-last-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:47:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli described the pressure he felt during his rookie F1 campaign which was "like doing three years at once."]]></description>
		
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		<title>Norris vs Piastri: 2026 F1 team mates’ head-to-head scores at summer break | Formula 1</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/07/norris-vs-piastri-2026-f1-team-mates-head-to-head-scores-at-summer-break/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lando Norris]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Lando Norris has coped slightly better than Oscar Piastri with McLaren's often frustrating season and delivered a fine win in Hungary. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Featured Comment: Algarve is best choice for a replacement race December | Brief</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Algarve is best choice for a replacement race December]]></description>
		
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		<title>On This Day: Button becomes a grand prix winner with Honda in Hungary | Brief</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/06/on-this-day-button-becomes-a-grand-prix-winner-with-honda-in-hungary/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 07:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Jenson Button became an F1 race winner 20 years ago today]]></description>
		
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		<title>Hamilton vs Leclerc: 2026 F1 team mates’ head-to-head scores at summer break | Formula 1</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/06/hamilton-vs-leclerc-2026-f1-team-mates-head-to-head-scores-at-summer-break/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 06:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Having been emphatically beaten by Charles Leclerc last year, Lewis Hamilton is back to his best and potentially in with a shot at the title. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Antonelli vs Russell: 2026 F1 team mates’ head-to-head scores at summer break | Formula 1</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/05/antonelli-vs-russell-2026-f1-team-mates-head-to-head-scores-at-summer-break/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli's remarkable performance in his second season in Formula 1 looks likely to deny George Russell a title many expected him to win.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Featured Comment: How far is modern F1 like the ‘turbo era’? | Formula 1</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/05/featured-comment-how-far-is-modern-f1-like-that-turbo-era/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 06:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Is pace management in F1 today much like it was in the turbo era?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Asian Le Mans Series to take place entirely in Europe following war in Middle East | Brief</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/04/asian-le-mans-series-to-take-place-entirely-in-europe-following-war-in-middle-east/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The new Asian Le Mans Series season will take place entirely in Europe]]></description>
		
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		<title>Featured Comment: Should F1 race at Magny-Cours again? | Brief</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/04/featured-comment-should-f1-race-at-magny-cours-again/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Should Formula 1 race at France's Magny-Cours circuit again?]]></description>
		
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		<title>FIA failed to listen to warnings over its 2026 F1 rules change – Coulthard | Formula 1</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/04/fia-failed-to-listen-to-warnings-over-its-2026-f1-rules-change-coulthard/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 06:20:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[David Coulthard says the FIA should have spotted the failings in its new Formula 1 rules long before they were introduced.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Video: A closer look at IndyCar’s new IR-28 chassis | Brief</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/03/video-a-closer-look-at-indycars-new-ir-28-chassis/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 11:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A closer look at IndyCar's new IR-28 chassis]]></description>
		
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		<title>Featured Comment: A happy ending after 2021 Belgian GP washout | Brief</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 07:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A reader recalls their experience of Spa's abandoned 2021 race]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gasly: F1 driving is no longer about pushing to the limit in corners | Formula 1</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/03/gasly-f1-is-no-longer-about-driving-as-fast-as-you-can-through-corners/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Formula 1's new rules have fundamentally changed the art of driving, according to Pierre Gasly.]]></description>
		
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		<title>On This Day: All three Jaguars crash in turn one crash at Jerez in WSC | Formula 1</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/03/on-this-day-all-three-jaguars-crash-in-turn-one-crash-at-jerez-in-wsc/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[All three Jaguars crashed at turn one in Jerez 40 years ago today]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pictures: IndyCar’s new chassis for 2028 makes track debut at Indianapolis | IndyCar</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/02/pictures-indycars-new-chassis-for-2028-makes-track-debut-at-indianapolis/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[IndyCar held the first test for its new 2028 chassis at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway yesterday.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Featured Comment: Is F1’s use of yellow flags in qualifying a safety concern? | Brief</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/02/featured-comment-f1s-use-of-yellow-flags-in-qualifying-is-a-safety-concern/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Keith Collantine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Is F1's use of yellow flags in qualifying a safety concern?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Where in Europe should F1 race if the final two rounds cannot go ahead? | Debates and Polls</title>
		<link>https://www.racefans.net/2026/08/02/where-in-europe-should-f1-race-if-the-final-two-rounds-cannot-go-ahead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 07:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
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