Max Verstappen has won half of all races between the last two Chinese Grands Prix but Lewis Hamilton’s win-less spell continues.
Lewis Hamilton articles archive
“I’m insanely slow, man…” – Every message from Hamilton’s Shanghai slog
Formula 1
Posted on“My bad” Lewis Hamilton admitted to his team after finishing ninth in China. See from his radio messages how it all went wrong.
Alonso and Hamilton used unconventional strategies, but one worked better
2024 Chinese GP interactive data
Posted onFernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton were the only points-scorers to use the soft tyre, but the Aston Martin driver gained more from it.
Hamilton takes responsibility for “bad set-up change” after poor race
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton said he was behind an aggressive set-up change on his Mercedes which led to his poor performance in the Chinese Grand Prix.
Vote for your 2024 Chinese Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
Formula 1
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
Hamilton lost ‘over half a second’ with turn 14 error which caused Q1 exit
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton said the set-up changes he made to his car before qualifying “didn’t work” after being eliminated in the first round of qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix.
Hamilton “couldn’t fight” Verstappen for sprint race win
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton said he had no realistic chance to keep Max Verstappen behind him as the pair fought for victory in today’s sprint race.
Verstappen hunts down Hamilton for straightforward Shanghai sprint race win
2024 Chinese GP sprint race report
Posted onMax Verstappen caught and passed Lewis Hamilton before half distance to win the first sprint race of the season in Shanghai.
Mercedes have ‘chance of being up there’ if sprint race is wet – Hamilton
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton says that Mercedes ‘have chance of being up there’ in the Shanghai sprint race if conditions are wet again on Saturday.
Norris beats Hamilton to sprint race pole in frantic wet qualifying session
Formula 1
Posted onLando Norris secured pole position for the sprint race in Shanghai after the stewards deleted, then reinstated, his best lap time.
Hamilton pins Chinese GP hopes on ‘changes we would have done at Suzuka’
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton says the progress Mercedes made with its car in the previous race should pay off at this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix.
Hamilton makes his worst ever start to a season but his next team are on the up
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton has made his worst start to an F1 season but Ferrari have almost doubled their points haul compared to last year.
Damaged endplate led to Hamilton’s “extremely fair play” offer to Russell
Formula 1
Posted onToto Wolff praised Lewis Hamilton for his “extremely fair play” when he offered to let his team mate overtake him during the Japanese GP.
Mercedes had no alternative to using “really terrible hard tyres” – Hamilton
Formula 1
Posted onGeorge Russell and Lewis Hamilton said they endured a “challenging” Japanese Grand Prix after running two hard tyre stints.
Vote for your 2024 Japanese Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
Formula 1
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
Hamilton sure Mercedes heading in right direction after best qualifying result
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton was in an upbeat mood after achieving his best qualifying result of the season so far at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Hamilton blames deleted rule as drivers call lack of running “a shame for fans”
Formula 1
Posted onFormula 1 drivers sympathised with fans at Suzuka who saw little running after rain fell during practice on Friday.
Hamilton excited after “best session we’ve had this year” in practice
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton was encouraged by Mercedes’ performance in the first day of practice for the Japanese Grand Prix.
Flashes of performance shows Mercedes’ potential is real – Hamilton
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton is convinced Mercedes’ W15 has real potential but says the team must work out how to unlock it.
Hamilton won’t have ‘number two’ team mate at Ferrari like Schumacher – Domenicali
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Hamilton won’t be Ferrari ‘number one’ – Domenicali • Aston Martin bringing upgrade for Suzuka • Changes coming for Drive to Survive season seven