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Inspired by classic motorsports magazines like Road & Track, The Shakedown is where readers receive comprehensive breakdowns of Formula One weekends, as well as histories of the most famous cars in the industry.

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The Shakedown includes a weekly recap of the Formula One news and races, deep dives into historic cars of motorsport, and rundowns of notable seasons in F1.