Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton believes that either Mercedes, Ferrari, or even McLaren could dominate the sport when the new regulations come into effect. Red Bull has held a clear advantage since the introduction of ground-effect-inspired cars in 2022, leading to some considering the consistent victories by the same car and driver as
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Former Ferrari and Williams team manager Peter Windsor believes McLaren’s recent return to the leading pack will give Lewis Hamilton hope that Mercedes “can do the same”, following a challenging 18 months. The new aerodynamic era of Formula 1 hasn’t been kind to Mercedes or Hamilton, with the Silver Arrows having designed two cars incapable
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Former Ferrari and Williams team manager Peter Windsor believes Lewis Hamilton only really has Mercedes as an option for 2024, with a move to Red Bull not being on the cards. It’s widely expected that the seven-time World Champion will remain with the Silver Arrows next season, with a new contract reportedly being on the
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Following his 14th podium at the British Grand Prix recently, Lewis Hamilton has enjoyed some down time ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, on a yacht in Ibiza. The Mercedes star was seen at the Spanish island with film director Baz Luhrmann and his wife Catherine Martin, as well as two women. Hamilton was
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Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz has expressed his preference for being teammates with Lewis Hamilton rather than Max Verstappen in a recent interview. Sainz, who made his Formula 1 debut alongside Hamilton at Toro Rosso, saw Verstappen swiftly promoted to Red Bull while he departed the team soon after. Currently racing for Ferrari alongside Charles Leclerc, Sainz
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Ex-Ferrari and Williams team manager Peter Windsor has quashed suggestions that Lewis Hamilton is making more mistakes, since Mercedes’ dominant period ended. Since the start of the new aerodynamic regulations in 2022, Red Bull have very much been the superior team, whereas Mercedes have been comfortably slower. Hamilton’s cars in 2022 and 2023 and arguably
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2009 Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button believes Lewis Hamilton can challenge Max Verstappen for the title next season, if given a good enough car by Mercedes. Verstappen has faced little competition since controversially beating Hamilton to the 2021 Drivers’ Championship, which happened after former race director Michael Masi made a ‘human error’. Red Bull
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With the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) having gone on strike, filming for Brad Pitt’s upcoming F1-themed movie has been halted. For the first time since 1980, several writers and actors across Hollywood and the United States have stopped working, following pay disputes and the use of AI. A strike
MoreSeven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton has been keeping fans busy as of late, with the driver still yet to sign a contract extension with Mercedes. Hamilton’s current deal is due to expire at the end of this season, meaning himself and Silver Arrows boss Toto Wolff are running out of time to reach an agreement.
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Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton doesn’t want to see a single team dominate in Formula 1, with the Mercedes driver believing that it’s “not what’s best for the fans”. Hamilton, of course, enjoyed a very dominant spell during 2014-2021, a period where he claimed six world titles and Mercedes claimed eight consecutive Constructors’ Championships. The
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