Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on November 29, 2020
Hamilton taking 'big risks' to beat Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton now has to take "big risks" in order to defend his world title in 2021.
Apr 22, 07:00
Protestors march in Manhattan on May 31, 2020 following the death of George Floyd
Lewis Hamilton welcomes George Floyd murder verdict
Former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter following a three-week trial.
Apr 21, 09:31
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Red Bull will 'definitely' keep developing 2021 car
Red Bull will "definitely" keep developing its 2021 car - even with the radically-different technical regulations for 2022 now looming large.
Apr 21, 07:10
Valtteri Bottas pictured at Imola on October 31, 2020
Critics say Bottas 'a long way off' 2021 pace
Valtteri Bottas is "a long way off" the pace at present, according to former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher.
Apr 21, 07:09
Mercedes driver George Russell in action during the practice pool for the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 4, 2020
Lewis Hamilton praises George Russell for taking responsibility for crash
George Russell collided with Valtteri Bottas on Sunday.
Apr 20, 12:28
Red Bull's Max Verstappen in action on April 18, 2021
Pundits, press say 2021 to be 'proper duel' in F1
2021 is shaping up as a true head-to-head battle for the world championship, according to pundits and the international media.
Apr 20, 06:54
Mercedes driver George Russell in action during the practice pool for the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 4, 2020
George Russell issues public apology to Valtteri Bottas after crash
George Russell and Valtteri Bottas collided as they battled for ninth place on Sunday, before the Brit confronted the Finn and slapped him on the helmet.
Apr 19, 17:59
Mercedes' Team Principal Toto Wolff pictured in August 2020
Toto Wolff hits out at "bulls***" claim from George Russell over crash
George Russell and Valtteri Bottas exchanged obscenities after their high-speed collision in Sunday's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Apr 19, 11:03
Mercedes' Team Principal Toto Wolff pictured in August 2020
Wolff, Bottas slam Russell's crash theory
Toto Wolff and Valtteri Bottas were united late on Sunday in the wake of the Finnish driver's huge crash with Mercedes junior George Russell at Imola.
Apr 19, 07:07
Lewis Hamilton pictured during qualifying for the Imola Grand Prix on April 17, 2021
Lewis Hamilton speaks out on spin in Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
The seven-time world champion's spin allowed Max Verstappen to take an impressive win in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Apr 18, 19:25
Red Bull's Max Verstappen in action on April 18, 2021
Max Verstappen wins enthralling Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
George Russell and Valtteri Bottas were involved in a huge 200mph crash.
Apr 18, 15:33
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on November 29, 2020
Wolff tips Hamilton to stay at Mercedes
Toto Wolff thinks Lewis Hamilton will stay at Mercedes beyond 2021 - and then never switch to a rival Formula 1 team.
Apr 18, 07:33
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Marko slams Aston Martin over 'low rake' legal threat
Dr Helmut Marko has slammed Aston Martin's stance over the aerodynamic rule changes for 2021, describing the complaint as "completely incomprehensible".
Apr 18, 07:32
Roma defender Chris Smalling pictured warming up on November 5, 2020
Saturday's sporting social: Smalling welcomes support and Hamilton takes pole
Fans were back at the snooker in Sheffield and Conor McGregor was sharing his secret to a happy life.
Apr 17, 17:52
Lewis Hamilton pictured during qualifying for the Imola Grand Prix on April 17, 2021
Lewis Hamilton reflects on "the most perfect lap" after 99th pole at Imola
Lewis Hamilton produced a vintage display to beat Red Bull driver Sergio Perez by just 0.035 seconds.
Apr 17, 15:17
Lewis Hamilton pictured during qualifying for the Imola Grand Prix on April 17, 2021
Lewis Hamilton secures 99th career pole at Imola
Lewis Hamilton edged Sergio Perez by just 0.035 seconds.
Apr 17, 13:42
Red Bull's Max Verstappen in action during practice at Imola in April 2021
Max Verstappen finishes fastest in final Imola practice
The Red Bull driver was over half-a-second quicker than Lewis Hamilton on Saturday morning.
Apr 17, 11:15
Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel pictured on March 27, 2021
'Not my turn' to receive covid vaccine - Vettel
Sebastian Vettel says he has turned down the chance to be vaccinated against covid-19.
Apr 17, 06:16
Max Verstappen pictured on August 29, 2020
Max Verstappen breaks down in second Imola practice
Max Verstappen lost valuable running time and had to watch on as Mercedes dominated the session in Imola.
Apr 16, 14:05
Valtteri Bottas pictured during practice for the Imola Grand Prix on April 16, 2021
Valtteri Bottas tops chaotic first practice in Imola
Valtteri Bottas headed Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by just 0.041 seconds.
Apr 16, 10:49
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on November 29, 2020
Russell plays down tension with Hamilton
George Russell has played down suggestions that he is no longer on speaking terms with Lewis Hamilton.
Apr 16, 07:39
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on November 29, 2020
Lewis Hamilton backs Formula One's schedule change
Qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix has been brought forward by an hour.
Apr 15, 16:46
McLaren's Carlos Sainz pictured at the British Grand Prix in August 2020
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, 07:57
Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 28, 2021
'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, 07:53
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
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, 07:11
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on November 29, 2020
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, 07:27
Charles Leclerc pictured on August 2, 2020
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, 07:03
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
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, 06:56
Mercedes driver George Russell in action during the practice pool for the Sakhir Grand Prix on December 4, 2020
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, 06:54
Max Verstappen pictured on August 29, 2020
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, 07:10
Mercedes' Team Principal Toto Wolff pictured in August 2020
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, 07:08
Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 28, 2021
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, 07:01
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on November 29, 2020
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, 10:09
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
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, 06:00
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on November 29, 2020
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, 05:54
Max Verstappen pictured during practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 26, 2021
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, 05:52
Niki Lauda pictured on March 20, 2018
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, 11:35
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on November 29, 2020
Hamilton can win in 'inferior car' - Albers
Lewis Hamilton proved that he doesn't need the best car to win grands prix.
Mar 30, 06:42
Mercedes' Team Principal Toto Wolff pictured in August 2020
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, 06:41
Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 28, 2021
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, 13:58
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