Lewis Hamilton has issued a warning about the persistent “bouncing” challenges Mercedes faces with the W14, particularly on bumpier circuits. While striving to secure the second spot in the Constructors’ standings ahead of Ferrari, the Silver Arrows have encountered difficulties with mechanical bouncing since the reintroduction of ground-effect aerodynamics in the previous season. These issues
MoreFormula 1 has witnessed a flurry of recent events, from legal matters to regulatory concerns, raising eyebrows across the motorsport community. Notable figures like Bernie Ecclestone, Lance Stroll, Lewis Hamilton, and Nelson Piquet have taken centre stage in these unfolding stories. First, the former F1 supremo, Bernie Ecclestone, made headlines for narrowly avoiding imprisonment due
MoreLewis Hamilton has revealed that he expects the W14 to suffer from bouncing for the remainder of the season, something which could impact his chances of beating Sergio Perez to second in the Drivers’ Championship. With five races remaining, Hamilton heads to this weekend’s United States Grand Prix 30 points behind Perez, who has scored
MoreSeveral questions have been asked as to why the FIA are revisiting a penalty awarded to Lewis Hamilton at the Qatar Grand Prix, after he crossed a live circuit. Following his collision with George Russell on the opening lap of the Qatar GP, Hamilton was seen running across the Lusail International Circuit, once all but
MoreLewis Hamilton’s penalty from the recent Qatar Grand Prix is going to be reviewed by the FIA, as they are concerned that his “role model status” could impact actions taken by young drivers. Hamilton retired from the Qatar GP at the first corner, after colliding with team-mate George Russell. The seven-time World Champion tried to
MoreLewis Hamilton has reaffirmed the pivotal role played by Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, in the ongoing operations of the team, even during his absence from the last two rounds of the world championship. Wolff’s absence from the Japanese and Qatar Grand Prix was due to his recovery from knee surgery, but he has remained
MoreLewis Hamilton, the seven-time world champion, has once again emphasised the necessity of transforming the sport into a more diverse and inclusive space, asserting that change must originate “from the top down.” Hamilton has consistently advocated for structural changes in the sport that would facilitate greater participation of individuals from minority backgrounds. In 2019, the
MoreNelson Piquet’s fine for referring to Lewis Hamilton as a “neguinho” – which means “little Black man” in English – has been cancelled by the Court of Justice of the Federal District and Territories. Piquet was originally fined £817,000 for his foul remarks towards the seven-time World Champion, which were brought against the Brazilian in
MoreLewis Hamilton isn’t the only racing driver in the family, with his younger brother Nicolas being a talented British Touring Car Championship driver. Nicolas has defied all the odds in his career, as he’s managed to make his way into the incredibly competitive BTCC despite having cerebral palsy. Because of his condition, Nicolas drives his
MoreLewis Hamilton and George Russell have downplayed Mercedes’ chances of catching Red Bull during the upcoming winter break, with Hamilton in particular noting that the team must “focus on our job” and not others around them. Whilst both drivers would love to be battling with Red Bull come the 2024 season-opener, it just doesn’t seem
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