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Sir Lewis Hamilton launches competition to design his F1 helmet

Published 15 February 2024
By Will Dron
Young fans of the seven-times world champion are being invited to create a design that will be added to one of Hamilton’s helmets.
Lewis Hamilton will do Christmas drive around childhood home

Hamilton confirms move to Ferrari F1

Could Lewis Hamilton make the switch from Mercedes to Ferrari as he looks to secure that elusive and record-breaking eighth drivers’ crown?
Published 01 February 2024
What is F1 Halo, when it was introduced and how does it save lives?

F1 Halo explained

The Halo prevents large objects and debris from entering the cockpit of a single-seat racing car. Here’s how it works.
Published 05 July 2022
Lewis Hamilton at the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Bad back won't stop Hamilton from racing

Lewis Hamilton has said he won't miss this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix despite excruciating back pain caused by his car in Azerbaijan.
Published 13 June 2022
Toto Wolff, 2021 F1 season

Drive to Survive brilliant but won't change minds

F1 fans looking to Netflix series Drive to Survive for further insight into the controversial conclusion of the 2021 season will be disappointed.
Published 11 March 2022
F1 taking the knee

F1 drops taking the knee

Formula One will no longer set aside time for drivers to take the knee ahead of races and will instead focus on "inclusive action".
Published 09 February 2022
Max Verstappen Abu Dhabi GP 2021

Track record: F1 2021 in pictures

The 2021 F1 season was one of the most dramatic in living memory. Here's a summary in pictures.
Published 13 December 2021
Lewis Hamilton

Hamilton report to encourage motor sport diversity

Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has revealed the findings of a report that he has commissioned looking into diversity in the motorsport
Published 13 July 2021
Lewis Hamilton will do Christmas drive around childhood home

Lewis Hamilton says he's done with materialism

Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has told The Sunday Times Magazine that he is finished with his "period of wanting things".
Published 13 December 2020
Lewis Hamilton's Extreme E X44 team signs drivers Sebastien Loeb and Cristina Gutiérrez

Lewis Hamilton's electric off-road team gets Loeb

Rallying legend Sébastien Loeb will share driving duties with Dakar Rally pro Cristina Gutiérrez in Lewis Hamilton's Extreme E team next year.
Published 11 December 2020
Lewis Hamilton equals Michael Schumacher’s seven F1 world championships

Lewis Hamilton equals Schumacher’s seven F1 titles

Lewis Hamilton has equalled Michael Schumacher’s record seven Formula One world championship drivers’ titles after a stunning victory at the 2020
Published 15 November 2020
Extreme E delays beginning of season and replaces Nepal event

Extreme E delays start of first season to March

Upcoming electric off-road sport Extreme E has announced today that its inaugural season will begin in March 2021, rather than January as hoped.
Published 27 October 2020
Lewis Hamilton's five best Formula One wins

Lewis Hamilton's five best Formula One wins

Yesterday, Lewis Hamilton broke the record for the biggest number of race wins in Formula One history. Here five highlights from his 92 wins.
Published 26 October 2020