Lewis Hamilton said he brought his Mercedes career to a fitting end with a “tough, tough race” in Abu Dhabi.
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“From the bottom of my heart”: Hamilton’s emotional radio farewell to Mercedes
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton told his Mercedes team “what started out as a leap of faith turned into a journey into the history books” at the end of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Farewells, family and a first – F1 drivers’ helmets for the 2024 Abu Dhabi GP
Formula 1
Posted onThere are special designs galore for the final race weekend of the season, including Lewis Hamilton’s commemoration of his 12 years at Mercedes.
Wolff rails over ‘idiotic, inexcusable’ strategy after Hamilton’s Q1 elimination
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff apologised to Lewis Hamilton for the team’s strategy after he was eliminated in the first round of qualifying.
Norris leads all-McLaren front row, Hulkenberg beats Verstappen to fourth
2024 Abu Dhabi GP qualifying report
Posted onLando Norris heads a front row lock-out for McLaren in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with Carlos Sainz Jnr starting third behind Oscar Piastri.
Bollard which caused Hamilton’s Q1 exit ‘couldn’t have been timed more perfect’
Formula 1
Posted onA strange incident with a bollard led to Lewis Hamilton’s elimination in round one of qualifying in his final grand prix as a Mercedes driver.
‘They said my career’s over’: Who really tipped Hamilton’s Mercedes move to fail?
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Posted onIt’s the final race weekend of Lewis Hamilton’s tremendously successful Mercedes career. But is he right to claim his move to McLaren was predicted to fail?
Start of final weekend at Mercedes feels “very surreal” for Hamilton
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton admitted it felt strange to begin his final weekend as a Mercedes driver after the first day of practice at Yas Marina.
Verstappen and Hamilton “sad” to lose Dutch Grand Prix from F1 calendar
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Posted onMax Verstappen says he is proud of the Dutch GP organisers for their work on the event after they confirmed it won’t continue after 2026.
This year “one of my worst” for handling emotions amid Mercedes exit – Hamilton
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton admitted he hasn’t handled the emotional strain of his coming departure from Mercedes well at times this year.
Hamilton’s puncture not caused by mirror debris – Mercedes
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton’s puncture during the Qatar Grand Prix was not caused by the debris scattered when Valtteri Bottas hit a wing mirror, Mercedes believe.
McLaren or Ferrari for the title? Perez’s last race? Eight talking points for F1’s finale
Formula 1
Posted onThe constructors’ championship will be decided at this weekend’s finale. But as several Formula 1 drivers say goodbye, will Sergio Perez be among them?
“Am I dead last now?” Unheard radio from Hamilton’s disastrous Qatar GP
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton grappled with dire handling, picked up two penalties, complained about the Safety Car and asked to retire in a dire Qatar Grand Prix.
Hamilton accepts blame for pair of penalties as he fails to score in Losail
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton’s penultimate race as a Mercedes driver marked another low in his final season at the team as he picked up two penalties and finished outside the points.
Vote for your 2024 Qatar Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
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Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2024 Qatar Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
‘I don’t care, I just want to get through these next races’ says Hamilton
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Hamilton ‘just wants to get through next races’ • Aron becomes Alpine reserve • Ferrari fined for unsafe release
“I’m just slow, same every weekend” laments Hamilton after qualifying seventh
Formula 1
Posted onA dejected Lewis Hamilton said he was “definitely not fast” after taking seventh on the grid for Saturday’s sprint race in Losail.
Vote for your 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
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Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
Hamilton’s Q3 errors leave Russell fighting the flying Ferraris alone
2024 Las Vegas GP pre-race analysis
Posted onGeorge Russell should expect a tough challenge from Carlos Sainz Jnr in the Las Vegas GP, while the title battle could be decided on Saturday.
I should have taken pole, winning is “out of the question” now – Hamilton
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton said his chances of winning the Las Vegas Grand Prix are non-existent after he qualified 10th on the grid for tomorrow’s race.