Olly Darcy

Olly Darcy

Olly Darcy has been a part of GPblog since 2023, working as an editor alongside his sports journalism studies at the University of Gloucestershire in Cheltenham. Olly has been a fan of Formula 1 for many years, following the sport from as far back at 2008 when Lewis Hamilton won his first title after the iconic Brazilian Grand Prix. On the GPblog website, you can find many newsworthy articles provided by Olly throughout the year, highlighting his enthusiasm and passion for the sport.

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Norris sees no issue with his P2 at Spa: 'Nothing to complain of'

Jul 27, 18:06
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Lando Norris said he had "nothing to complain of" after he missed out on victory at the Belgian Grand Prix behind his teammate Oscar Piastri. After the hour-and-a-half delay to the Grand Prix due to t...

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F1 Drivers' Standings after the Belgian Grand Prix | Piastri extends lead over Norris

Jul 27, 17:49
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Oscar Piastri's victory ahead of Lando Norris at the Belgian Grand Prix saw the Australian extend his lead at the top of the drivers' championship. Heavy rain that saw a premature end to an earlier ra...

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F1 Full Results | Piastri holds on ahead of Norris at the Belgian Grand Prix, Leclerc P3

Jul 27, 17:47
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Oscar Piasti held on ahead of a charging Lando Norris to take victory at the Belgian Grand Prix, extending his championship lead as Charles Leclerc rounded out the top three. After an hour and 20-minu...

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F1 LIVE | Piastri dominates qualifying ahead of Verstappen and Norris

Jul 25, 11:30
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The Belgian Grand Prix weekend sees the third sprint weekend take place, meaning just one free practice session is all teams and drivers have. Who will make the most of it before sprint qualifying? Fo...

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Stella sends warning to Verstappen and Red Bull: 'Victories aren’t guaranteed'

Jul 19, 10:32
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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has warned the rest of the grid that McLaren will not be slowing down their upgrades in 2025, saying that "victories aren't guaranteed". Currently, the papaya-colo...

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F1 LIVE | Close family member shares Verstappen contract insight, Wolff regrets McLaren decision

Jul 18, 07:00
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Hello and welcome to GPblog's daily liveblog this Friday. As always, follow the liveblog down below for the latest and breaking stories of the day. Along with that, also read the biggest stories of ye...

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F1 Today | Verstappen's exit predicts with 'Red Bull falling apart', Alonso reveals Newey fact

Jul 17, 22:22
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Yet more talk surrounding the future of Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing occurred, with former reserve driver Jaime Alguersuari having his say on his former team. Along with that, Fernando Alonso re...

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How Brad Pitt gave Brundle the 'best day of his career in Television'

Jul 17, 19:24
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Martin Brundle was surprised at the "impressive" Brad Pitt after the Hollywood superstar made his debut behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car. As a result of the recent blockbuster, F1: The Movie, Pitt...

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Already a 12th team on the way? FIA President Ben Sulayem reveals conversations

Jul 13, 10:53
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FIA president has said that there have been conversations to bring in a Chinese team to Formula 1, but only if "it will be the right team". In February 2025, the Emirati spoke about the potential to a...

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Massive F1 deal: Apple to overtake rival with blockbuster bid for F1 broadcasting rights

Jul 13, 09:37
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A change in TV rights looks set to take place in America, with Apple expected to replace ESPN as the place to watch Formula 1 in the USA next year. ESPN have held the broadcasting rights for the pinna...