Lewis Hamilton
Born: January 7, 1985 (age 39)
Height: 5' 8.5" (174cm)
Hometown: Stevenage, England
Nationality: 
British
BritishTeam: Mercedes
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Ferrari faces challenge managing rising driver tension
"Sparks" between Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc risks turning into a "fire", as suggested by a renowned Italian F1 insider.
09:05
With Hamilton joining, Ferrari to sign F1 title sponsor
With Lewis Hamilton set to move from Mercedes to Ferrari, the renowned Italian Formula 1 team is reportedly on the brink of securing a profitable title sponsorship agreement.
Apr 23, 10:32
Kovalainen makes F1 commentary return after surgery
Heikki Kovalainen is progressing well on his path to recovery after undergoing open-heart surgery. In March, it was revealed that the ex-Formula 1 driver, now 42, had to indefinitely suspend his rally racing activities due to the detection of an enlarged aorta during a routine examination.
Apr 23, 10:30
F1 tensions rise as teams jostle for 2025 driver lineups
The 2025 F1 'silly season' is quickly reaching a critical point. Christian Horner has openly criticized Toto Wolff's escalating efforts to lure Max Verstappen from Red Bull for the 2025 season and beyond.
Apr 22, 10:26
Hamilton's exit will spark renewal for Mercedes - boss
Like Ferrari and McLaren, Mercedes is gearing up for significant car improvements for the upcoming Miami Grand Prix.
Apr 22, 10:23
Max Verstappen wins Chinese Grand Prix: How did the drivers, teams react?
Max Verstappen secured another victory at the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, but how did the Dutchman, his rivals and their teams react?
Apr 21, 18:58
Nico Rosberg questions Hamilton's excuses
Lewis Hamilton's ex-Mercedes teammate has harshly criticized the seven-time world champion for continually making excuses regarding his struggles in 2024.
Apr 21, 07:46
Max Verstappen achieves Chinese Grand Prix sprint race, qualifying double, mixed fortunes for Lewis Hamilton
Red Bull's Max Verstappen comes out on top in both the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race and qualifying for Sunday's main race.
Apr 20, 10:31
Vasseur stands by decision amid Ferrari's rising tensions
The atmosphere is intensifying within the scarlet confines of Ferrari's cockpits.
Apr 20, 09:07
Alpine on the mend? Gasly notes incremental improvements
There are small signs that Alpine is gradually moving towards ending its F1 crisis, as noted by Pierre Gasly, who believes the latest steps are "in the right direction."
Apr 20, 09:04
Perez seeks multi-year new Red Bull contract
Sergio Perez has candidly expressed his desire for a contract extension beyond one year with Red Bull Racing.
Apr 20, 09:03
Surprise names on front row for Chinese Grand Prix sprint race
The Chinese Grand Prix sprint race will feature two surprise names on the front row with Max Verstappen only qualifying in fourth position.
Apr 19, 09:57
Marko puzzled by Mercedes' extended F1 crisis
Dr. Helmut Marko confesses his astonishment that Mercedes has yet to conquer the ground effect regulations introduced in 2022, despite three years of attempts.
Apr 19, 09:07
Vasseur on Sainz's 'difficult situation' and Hamilton's impact
Ferrari's team principal has acknowledged that he placed Carlos Sainz in a "difficult situation" this season, yet Frederic Vasseur has justified his decision to incorporate Lewis Hamilton into the team from 2025 onwards.
Apr 18, 08:15
Raikkonen's son, and 'new Kimi', both eye F1 futures
As a fresh face nicknamed 'Kimi' ascends towards Formula 1, the journey of the real Kimi Raikkonen's offspring to the pinnacle of motor racing also appears inevitable.
Apr 18, 08:00
Newey seen near Ferrari HQ amid rumours of Red Bull exit
Adrian Newey, a legendary Formula 1 designer, was recently seen in Italy.
Apr 17, 08:25
Sainz's uncertain future: Mercedes move now in doubt for 2025
The speculated transfer of Carlos Sainz to Mercedes for the 2025 season remains unconfirmed.
Apr 17, 08:05
Porsche holds breath as Vettel contemplates return
Porsche remains in suspense over Sebastian Vettel's verdict on whether he will re-enter top-tier motor racing. At the time of writing, Vettel has yet to inform Porsche of his plans regarding a comeback to elite motorsport competition.
Apr 16, 16:56
Sainz's apparent Mercedes move: One or two-year deal?
Several respected Italian newspapers, with insider information, are converging on the view that Carlos Sainz is likely to join Mercedes for the 2025 Formula 1 season.
Apr 15, 17:31
Leclerc insists ice-cream gig won't melt his F1 focus
Charles Leclerc is adamant about his unwavering dedication to Formula 1, even as he embarks on a new journey in the ice cream sector.
Apr 12, 16:46
Sainz has 'no idea' as Alonso secures 2025 slot
Carlos Sainz has expressed that he has "no idea" which Formula 1 team he will be signing with for 2025.
Apr 12, 16:45
Ice-cream venture won't be F1 distraction - Leclerc
Charles Leclerc insists he remains fully committed to Formula 1 - despite launching into the ice-cream industry.
Apr 12, 08:04
Sainz says 'still no idea' about 2025 F1 employer
Carlos Sainz says he still has "no idea" which Formula 1 team he will be driving for beyond 2024.
Apr 12, 08:02
Report - Sainz closing in on 2025 Mercedes deal
Carlos Sainz could be closing in on a deal to race for Mercedes in 2025.
Apr 11, 08:15
Mercedes 'desperate' amid performance 'catastrophe'
Frederic Vasseur sounded impatient when asked if he's made a mistake by choosing Lewis Hamilton over the on-form Carlos Sainz for 2025 and beyond.
Apr 10, 08:29
Vettel 'not an option' to replace Perez - Marko
Sebastian Vettel's top-team return to Formula 1 appears to be off the table for now.
Apr 9, 08:35
Father 'worried' about Sainz's future in F1
Carlos Sainz's father admits he is worried about the departing Ferrari driver's future in Formula 1.
Apr 9, 08:31
Red Bull still mired by 'a lot of unrest'
The power struggle and Christian Horner scandal may have died down publicly, but there's still "a lot of unrest behind the scenes" at Red Bull.
Apr 8, 09:21
Max Verstappen back on top at Japanese Grand Prix
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen returns to the winners' circle with victory in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix.
Apr 7, 09:18
No F1 return with Mercedes for Vettel - source
Sebastian Vettel will not be launching a return to Formula 1 with Mercedes.
Apr 7, 05:51
Vasseur not worried 'at all' about Leclerc slump
Frederic Vasseur insists he's not worried "at all" about Charles Leclerc's currently flagging form.
Apr 7, 05:50
Simple loose screw caused rare Verstappen DNF
Max Verstappen's brake failure in Melbourne - his first technical DNF for two years - could have been caused by a simple case of a forgotten loose screw.
Apr 6, 08:50
Sainz 'definitely' better than Leclerc at present - Marko
Red Bull is leaving the door open to a return to the Red Bull family for Carlos Sainz.
Apr 6, 08:45
Max Verstappen secures pole for Japanese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen secures pole position for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez.
Apr 6, 08:04
Leclerc vows to step up game against departing teammate
Charles Leclerc acknowledges his performance needs improvement to surpass that of his teammate, Carlos Sainz.
Apr 5, 07:35
Wolff and Hamilton: Awkward discussion looms over 2025 plans
Lewis Hamilton is gearing up for what promises to be an uncomfortable "conversation" with his current Formula 1 leader, Toto Wolff. The illustrious seven-time world champion is setting his sights on departing Mercedes by year-end, yet Hamilton is already keen to initiate talks about his 2025 stint with his next team, Ferrari. "At some stage I will have to start the conversation with Toto," the 39-year-old acknowledged at Suzuka, revealing, "I've never been in this position at this time of the year. So I'm not quite sure how to navigate it but right now I want to finish on a high here so all my energy is going into this. Of course, there's excitement for the future."
Apr 5, 07:29
Prospects dim for Vettel's Le Mans run this year
Sebastian Vettel's participation in the prestigious Le Mans race this year seems less probable by the day.
Apr 4, 08:02
Le Mans now unlikely for Vettel in 2024
Sebastian Vettel's highly-anticipated return to top motorsport at Le Mans this year is now looking increasingly unlikely.
Apr 4, 07:27
Domenicali backs decision to replace Sainz with Hamilton
F1 Chief Stefano Domenicali has stood by Ferrari's choice to let go of Carlos Sainz, the victor of the recent Melbourne race, in favor of signing Lewis Hamilton for the 2025 season.
Apr 3, 08:50
Toto Wolff reverses decision to miss Japan GP
Toto Wolff has reversed his decision to bypass the upcoming Japanese GP.
Apr 3, 08:42
