Lewis Hamilton
Born: January 7, 1985 (age 36)
Height: 5' 8.5" (175cm)
Hometown: Stevenage
Nationality: 
British
BritishTeam: Mercedes
Current Rank: No. 1 (307 points)
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Verstappen gave Sainz 'confidence' to shine in F1
Going wheel to wheel with Max Verstappen gave Carlos Sainz the "confidence" to know that he belonged in Formula 1.
Apr 14, 08:57
'Hard to imagine' not racing - Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton has given the clearest sign yet that he intends to stay in Formula 1 beyond 2021.
Apr 14, 08:53
Marko denies 'mysterious suspension' rumours
Dr Helmut Marko has rubbished rumours that Red Bull is set to debut a new and "mysterious" suspension system this weekend at Imola.
Apr 12, 08:11
Hamilton, Verstappen 'don't differ much' - Marko
A trio of Formula 1 personalities say the jury is out on the true greatness of seven time world champion Lewis Hamilton.
Apr 9, 08:27
F1 closing on $30m per team driver salary cap
Formula 1 is closing in on a $30 million per team annual budget cap to specifically limit spending on drivers.
Apr 8, 08:03
Red Bull lost 'three tenths per lap' in Bahrain - Marko
Dr Helmut Marko is expecting Red Bull and Mercedes to be "on an equal footing" in 2021.
Apr 7, 07:56
2021 Mercedes suffering Williams-like problem - Russell
George Russell thinks Mercedes' 2021 car could be suffering from a Williams-like sensitivity to the wind.
Apr 7, 07:54
Father says Verstappen can win at Imola
His son may not have won in Bahrain, but Jos Verstappen is confident Red Bull will have a potentially race-winning car at every race in 2021.
Apr 6, 08:10
Wolff slams Zak Brown over 2022 prediction
Toto Wolff has slammed McLaren supremo Zak Brown for predicting an all-new driver lineup for Mercedes in 2022.
Apr 6, 08:08
Hamilton won't quit F1 for activism
Lewis Hamilton says he will not quit Formula 1 simply because he advocates for political causes including environmentalism.
Apr 6, 08:01
Lewis Hamilton urges diplomacy in racism fight
Lewis Hamilton also said that his retirement from Formula One would do little to help the environment.
Apr 1, 11:09
Red Bull 'too euphoric' in Bahrain - Marko
Dr Helmut Marko does not think Max Verstappen made a mistake by letting Lewis Hamilton re-pass him for the lead and victory in Bahrain last weekend.
Apr 1, 07:00
Mercedes may not be 'good enough' to win at Imola
Lewis Hamilton may have won in Bahrain, but his Mercedes team is worried the situation could be different once the racing resumes next month at Imola.
Mar 31, 06:54
Steward says Verstappen could have won in Bahrain
Bahrain GP steward and former F1 driver Emanuele Pirro says Max Verstappen may have won last Sunday's race if he had refused to hand back the lead to Lewis Hamilton.
Mar 31, 06:52
A closer look at five of Formula One's greatest rivalries
The PA news agency takes a closer look at F1's famous scraps of yesteryear.
Mar 30, 12:35
Hamilton can win in 'inferior car' - Albers
Lewis Hamilton proved that he doesn't need the best car to win grands prix.
Mar 30, 07:42
Wolff 'knew' Honda would ace final F1 engine
Mercedes' Toto Wolff has hailed Red Bull engine partner Honda for producing a more potent power unit than the reigning champion team for 2021.
Mar 30, 07:41
Toto Wolff admits he did not expect Mercedes win in Bahrain
Lewis Hamilton held off Max Verstappen in the F1 season opener in Bahrain but Toto Wolff says Mercedes need to find more pace.
Mar 29, 14:58
Five things we learned from the Bahrain Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton's fellow British drivers had contrasting weekends while life at Aston Martin did not start well for Sebastian Vettel.
Mar 29, 13:56
The best pictures from this weekend's sporting action
Lewis Hamilton claimed the Bahrain Grand Prix in thrilling style as Manchester United Women celebrated their first match at Old Trafford with victory.
Mar 29, 08:42
Stefano Domenicali hails Bahrain GP as "perfect advert" for F1
Lewis Hamilton crossed the line just 0.7 seconds clear of Max Verstappen for his 96th race of his career as he pursues a record eighth world title.
Mar 29, 08:40
Red Bull could win 'a lot more' in 2021 - Hamilton
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton may have pipped Max Verstappen at the post after the Red Bull otherwise dominated the 2021 season opener in Bahrain.
Mar 29, 07:07
Alonso denies saying he's 'better' than Hamilton
Fernando Alonso has denied declaring that he is "better" than 2021 title chargers Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen.
Mar 29, 07:00
Lewis Hamilton keen for more battles with Max Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton crossed the line just 0.7 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen to win the 96th race of his career as he pursues an unprecedented eighth world title.
Mar 28, 21:35
Result: Lewis Hamilton wins Bahrain Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen raced all the way to the chequered flag.
Mar 28, 18:17
Rule changes designed to slow Mercedes down - Wolff
Mercedes and Aston Martin suspect the 2021 aerodynamic rule tweaks were designed specifically to most adversely affect Mercedes-like cars with a so-called 'low rake' philosophy.
Mar 28, 05:31
Lewis Hamilton claims rule changes were introduced to "peg us back"
Red Bull's Max Verstappen edged out his Mercedes rival by almost four tenths of a second.
Mar 27, 18:48
Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton to Bahrain pole
Max Verstappen delivered a supreme final lap to see off seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton by almost four tenths of a second.
Mar 27, 16:43
Result: Max Verstappen quickest in Bahrain GP final practice
The Dutchman finished more than seven tenths of a second clear of Lewis Hamilton.
Mar 27, 13:28
Mercedes will not wait 'eight months' for Hamilton
Mercedes will not wait "eight months" for Lewis Hamilton's answer over his future in Formula 1.
Mar 27, 06:03
Red Bull's Max Verstappen completes practice double in Bahrain
Red Bull's impressive pre-season form continued and McLaren's Lando Norris was second quickest ahead of Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes.
Mar 26, 16:46
Toto Wolff hopes Lewis Hamilton will remain with Mercedes beyond this season
The 36-year-old signed a one-year extension to his contract during the winter break.
Mar 26, 16:43
Lewis Hamilton fourth as Max Verstappen tops first Bahrain practice
Red Bull's Max Verstappen was quickest.
Mar 26, 13:13
No Hamilton talks since replacement drive - Russell
Tension may be brewing between Lewis Hamilton and the young driver who may replace him at Mercedes for 2021.
Mar 26, 06:19
Schumacher 'more humble' than Mazepin - boss
Gunther Steiner admits that Haas' two rookie drivers for 2021 are "not great friends".
Mar 26, 06:18
Mercedes to debut new technical innovation - Wolff
Toto Wolff has hinted that Mercedes is about to unleash a new technical innovation on the world of Formula 1.
Mar 26, 06:15
Lewis Hamilton has no retirement plans
The seven-time world champion has signed a one-year deal with Mercedes.
Mar 25, 17:42
Could this be Lewis Hamilton's final season in Formula One?
Who is to say Mercedes' remarkable dominance will continue?
Mar 25, 08:18
What lies ahead in the new Formula One season?
Lewis Hamilton goes for an eighth world title and the Schumacher name returns to the F1 grid.
Mar 25, 08:16
A full guide to 2021's Formula One driver line-up
The new season will see a record 23 races in a packed calendar.
Mar 25, 08:16
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