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Lewis Hamilton lashes out at Mercedes

It was another grand prix to forget for seven-time world champion Sir Lewis Hamilton in Miami after finishing behind his new team-mate George Russell for the fourth time this season. Hamilton struggled to make progress through the field at the Miami International Autodrome, after starting from sixth. Russell on the other hand made superb progress

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Carlos Sainz wants ‘unique’ Spanish GP victory

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz would dearly love to win the Spanish Grand Prix in front of his adoring home crowd as he goes in search of his first-ever grand prix victory. The Spaniard has taken part in 146 grand prix weekends without winning a race, putting him seventh in the all-time list of drivers to hold

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Binotto’s claim about Red Bull development dismissed by journalist

Reports by the Italian version of Motorsport.com that Red Bull have eaten through the majority of their development budget have been dismissed by Dutch journalist Erik van Haren. It was initially reported that the Milton Keynes side had $10 million available to develop their RB18, but they had already used “two thirds” of that by

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Lewis Hamilton knocked back out of Forbes top 10 despite $82mn earnings

Sir Lewis Hamilton has been surpassed by American football player Tom Brady and NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo in the Forbes list of highest paid athletes for 2022. Having topped the list last year, mixed martial artist and whiskey entrepreneur Conor McGregor has fallen out of the top 10 entirely, while Hamilton’s estimated $82 million a

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Have Lewis Hamilton’s 2022 performances really been that bad?

Sir Lewis Hamilton has not had the easiest start to the 2022 season, but is there really such a massive cause for concern? Hamilton was out-raced for the fourth successive time by George Russell in Miami having also been out-performed all weekend in Imola, at the end of which the 24-year-old picked up a fourth-placed

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Journalist corrects himself on false Nicholas Latifi news

Canadian journalist Norris McDonald was forced to apologise after he made a mistake surrounding Nicholas Latifi’s future at Williams. After a tough start to the 2022 season, Latifi sits 21st in the Drivers’ Championship having failed to pick up any points and been comprehensively out-performed by Alex Albon, while three major crashes – two of them

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Bottas responds to claims his battle with Russell is ‘personal’

There is little doubt that Valtteri Bottas will be taking a little bit of satisfaction each time he out-performs a Mercedes in his Alfa Romeo this year, but he affirmed in Miami that there are no hard feelings between him and his successor George Russell. In five seasons at Mercedes, Bottas won 10 races and

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