Despite having been comfortably beaten in 2022 by reigning World Champion Max Verstappen, seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton still earned more money than the Dutchman in the past 12 months, as revealed by Forbes. According to Forbes, Hamilton made $65 million in the past 12 months, with $55 million having come from Formula 1 whilst
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Scott Speed believes four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel received “golden child” treatment from Red Bull back in 2007, after the German replaced the American mid-season. Speed raced for Red Bull’s sister side Toro Rosso (known now as AlphaTauri) for roughly a season and a half, with him having formed the team’s first
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Hong Kong billionaire Calvin Lo has revealed that he’s “having serious discussions” about entering his own Formula 1 team into the championship, when the new power unit regulations are introduced in 2026. Lo does already have links to Williams; however, this wouldn’t impact him from being able to enter a completely new team, something he
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Charles Leclerc has revealed that he will “do everything” until he retires from Formula 1 to ensure he becomes World Champion, with the Monegasque having already achieved his initial dream. Leclerc’s switch to Ferrari from Alfa Romeo in 2019 saw the 25-year-old complete his initial dream in F1, with the Monegasque having always wanted to
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The inter-team rivalry between Lewis Hamilton and George Russell has become a keen talking point amid speculation about the seven-time world champion’s future in Formula 1. With negotiations ongoing and his contract set to expire at the end of the season, it’s not currently known whether Hamilton will remain at the team in 2024 or
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Daniel Ricciardo has been given an encouraging boost of support in his bid to return to the Formula 1 grid, as the Australian looks to find a way back into the driving seat. Ricciardo was unceremoniously dropped by McLaren, with the Papaya outfit cutting his contract short after two disappointing seasons. Having failed to find
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Reigning F2 Champion Felipe Drugovich has lifted the lid on his working relationship with two-time Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso. Drugovich joined the AMF1 Driver Development Programme two days after winning the F2 champion, stepping into the driver’s seat at Aston Martin during pre-season testing after Lance Stroll suffered an injury. The F2 title-holder
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Max Verstappen has revealed that he is “very happy” Adrian Newey has agreed to extend his contract with Red Bull beyond the current season, as the technical chief’s design has powered the team to success. The RB19 has been head and shoulders above the rest in 2023, as it has delivered every race win of
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Being the most dominant driver in Formula 1 currently has come with a very nice perk for reigning World Champion Max Verstappen, who was announced as the third highest paid athlete aged 25 and under. It was revealed by Forbes that the Red Bull driver made $64 million from May 1 2022 to May 1
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Lewis Hamilton has been linked to pop star Shakira, as rumours swirl over a new reported relationship in the Formula 1 paddock. Hamilton is no stranger to famous faces, having been seen in public in recent weeks alongside a series of A-list stars, including Oscar winner Leonardo DiCaprio at an LA Lakers game. According to
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