Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he’s “not really focussed” on Felipe Massa’s legal action over the outcome of the 2008 World Championship, with the seven-time World Champion instead focussing on this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix. Hamilton enters the Dutch GP this weekend having enjoyed a relaxing summer break, despite an awful lot having happened in
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Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has insisted that the Italians are not interested in signing Lewis Hamilton, despite reports that the Mercedes driver received an offer recently. It was reported that Hamilton rejected an offer to join the Maranello-based team, sent directly by Ferrari chairman John Elkann. Some have also rumoured that Vasseur has tried
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Amidst swirling speculation about Lewis Hamilton’s contract negotiations, recent reports point towards sponsorship commitments as a potential reason for the delay in the reigning Formula 1 champion’s contract renewal. Although Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff and Hamilton were reported to have reached an “emotional” agreement earlier in the season, discussions regarding the contract’s finer details
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has insisted that Lewis Hamilton has been “super supportive” to everyone at the Brackley-based team, amid Mercedes’ ongoing struggles. It’s been nearly two years since Hamilton last won a race, with his most recent victory having come at the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The seven-time World Champion hasn’t had
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Sky Sports F1 presenter Natalie Pinkham believes Lewis Hamilton will finish second in the Drivers’ Championship, ahead of Fernando Alonso and Sergio Perez. Ahead of this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix, Hamilton sits fourth in the standings. The seven-time World Champion is just a point behind third placed Alonso but is 41 points behind Perez. However,
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In the realm of Formula 1 intrigue, the spotlight often magnifies even the faintest connections, as exemplified by the camaraderie between Ferrari team boss Frederic Vasseur and the illustrious seven-time F1 champion, Lewis Hamilton. A friendship that has stood the test of time and shared victories has garnered attention, prompting Vasseur to set the record
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Lewis Hamilton has openly admitted that his first season with George Russell was “stressful”, but insists that he’s now “back in the swing of things”. 2022 saw George Russell replace Valtteri Bottas as Hamilton’s team-mate, with the King’s Lynn-born driver having made the move from Williams. Whilst it was known that Russell was quick, as
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Fred Vasseur, the Ferrari team principal, has offered fresh insight into his team’s perspective on Felipe Massa’s lawsuit against F1 and the FIA. The 42-year-old launched legal proceedings against these two organisations after new information about the ‘Crashgate’ scandal of 2008 surfaced. ‘Crashgate’ occurred at the 2008 Singapore GP, when Renault F1 driver Nelson Piquet
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Lewis Hamilton has shared his candid perspective on the challenging dynamics of the 2022 Formula 1 season, during which he faced the formidable competition of his teammate, George Russell, at Mercedes. Hamilton’s recounting of the experience sheds light on the emotional and mental toll he endured, drawing parallels between the situation Russell faced and the
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Fred Vasseur has claimed that he “doesn’t care” about Lewis Hamilton’s ongoing contract speculation with Mercedes. This statement comes despite the significant efforts Ferrari has made to secure the British driver’s signature. Throughout the summer, Ferrari has actively courted the seven-time world champion. It has made direct approaches with senior members of Mercedes and reached
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