In the round-up: “Sportsmanlike” Hamilton is only driver who owns up to errors – Wolff • Sainz’s watch stolen after race • Prema fined over Bearman Snr error
Lewis Hamilton articles archive
Hamilton apologised to Piastri for collision: “That’s what gentlemen do”
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton apologised to Oscar Piastri after being penalised for the collision between the pair in the Italian Grand Prix.
Hamilton struggling with “hard to optimise” Mercedes at Monza
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said there’s “nothing easy” about Mercedes’ car after qualifying eighth on the grid for the Italian Grand Prix.
Hamilton and Russell expect another tough fight to reach Q3 at Monza
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onThe Mercedes drivers are concerned they may find it difficult to make the cut for a place in the top ten on the starting grid for the Italian Grand Prix.
Hamilton’s new deal ‘good for F1’, say fellow champions Verstappen and Alonso
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onWorld champions Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso have welcomed news Lewis Hamilton will race in F1 until at least the end of 2025.
Hamilton’s new deal gives Russell confidence Mercedes will win again
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes driver George Russell says team mate Lewis Hamilton extending his contract is a sign the team will be stronger in the years to come.
Hamilton surprised to be racing into his forties as he targets eighth title
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton admitted he never expected to continue racing in Formula One until the age of 40 after extending his deal to drive for Mercedes.
Hamilton signs new deal to stay at Mercedes alongside Russell to 2025
2023 F1 season
Posted onLewis Hamilton will remain at Mercedes for the next two seasons having agreed a further contract extension with the team he has driven for since 2013.
2023 Dutch Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onThe first race after the break challenged all drivers, rookies to veterans. Here’s RaceFans’ driver ratings for the Dutch Grand Prix.
Sixth was “redemption” but podium was possible – Hamilton
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said Mercedes were quick enough to score a podium finish in the Dutch Grand Prix after finishing the race in sixth place.
Alonso’s “clear impeding” of Hamilton deserved a penalty – Wolff
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has urged Formula 1’s stewards to be more diligent when it comes to applying penalties for impeding in qualifying.
Tsunoda hit with three-place grid drop for impeding Hamilton, Stroll cleared
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onYuki Tsunoda has been hit with a three-place grid drop for the Dutch Grand Prix after stewards found he impeded Lewis Hamilton in qualifying.
Massa insists he deserves the 2008 title and “most people agree with me”
2023 F1 season
Posted onFelipe Massa says he has received replies from Formula 1 and the FIA to his legal letters regarding the outcome of the 2008 world championship.
“I was just slow today” admits Hamilton after failing to reach Q3
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton admitted he just wasn’t quick enough after failing to reach the top 10 shoot-out in qualifying for the Dutch Grand Prix.
Close Friday times indicate Red Bull face a fight for pole
2023 Dutch Grand Prix Friday practice analysis
Posted onMax Verstappen was not the fastest driver around the Zandvoort circuit on Friday – and there’s a real chance he faces a fight for pole.
Second place would be ‘huge achievement’ not ‘failure’ for Mercedes, say drivers
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell agree that securing second place in the championship would be major achievement.
Hamilton “not concerned just yet” strikes may jeopardise his F1 movie
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton is hopeful a resolution will soon be found to the strikes which have disrupted work on his Formula 1 movie starring Brad Pitt.
Hamilton contract delay a matter of ‘cleaning up trivial things’ – Wolff
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Wolff comments on Hamilton contract • Castroneves ‘still has fire to race’ • FIA and FIM team up for land speed record runs
Hamilton reasserts himself over Russell as Mercedes change direction with W14
2023 F1 team mate battles
Posted onGeorge Russell out-scored Lewis Hamilton last year but the seven-times champion has hit back since Mercedes abandoned its ‘zero’ sidepods.
2023 Belgian Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
2023 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onMixed weather meant mixed performances at Spa – but for one obvious stand-out. Here’s RaceFans’ driver ratings for the Belgian Grand Prix.