The Frenchman clocked the fifth fastest time in Friday's FP2 session and then stunned rivals by being quickest in FP3 on Saturday. Come qualifying he was in the fight for... read more »

"Woop!" he cried. "What an effort, what an effort guys, what an effort!"As Hamilton parked his Mercedes W12 car behind the P2 board, there was a surprising... read more »

Haas driver Nikita Mazepin has implored his critics to take aim at other drivers -including seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton - over driving standards during Azerbaijan... read more »

Ferrari driver Leclerc claimed his second consecutive pole once again with the aid of red flags which ensured his Q3 benchmark could not be toppled by any late improvements.The... read more »

The double world champion qualified his Alpine in ninth after a "messy" session blighted by four red flag stoppages, with Lance Stroll and Antonio Giovinazzi both... read more »

The world champion had headed in to qualifying firmly on the back foot, with his Mercedes team struggling to extract any pace from its car around the streets of Baku.But a... read more »

World champion Hamilton ended up 11th fastest in second free practice for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with Bottas down in 16th spot - ahead of only the Williams and Haas... read more »

The Mercedes drivers - led by Lewis Hamilton in 11th - finished well down the order as the world champion squad's low-key start to the Baku weekend continued.The one-hour... read more »

Two-time F1 world champion Alonso returned to F1 for 2021 with Alpine after spending two seasons racing in sportscars and IndyCar - as well as contesting the Dakar Rally - as... read more »

Four-time F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel believes Max Verstappen has gained "peace of mind" at the fact he is finally in the title hunt this season. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has given his backing to the "incredibly brave" Naomi Osaka and taken aim at French Open organisers for fining her, as F1's world champion said... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has become a big fan of Max Verstappen. read more »

World Champion Lewis Hamilton says he applauds Naomi Osaka's decision to withdraw from competition in light of revealing her struggles with anxiety and depression. Osaka,... read more »

Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has praised Naomi Osaka for withdrawing from the French Open and criticised the way the situation was handled by tennis... read more »

Some drivers seem destined to race in F1. Others have to fight for it. Roberto Moreno was in the latter camp. He arrived in Europe from Brazil with no money, yet he managed to... read more »

Sainz linked up with Ferrari for the 2021 season as a replacement for four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel, joining the Italian team after spending two years with... read more »

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has leapt to the defence of world number two tennis player Naomi Osaka following her withdrawal from the French Open. read more »

Alonso has so far struggled on his F1 comeback after two years out, having been out-qualified by Alpine team-mate Esteban Ocon in the past four races.Ocon raked in 12 of... read more »

In our latest Formula 1 gossip column, Helmut Marko says Red Bull doesn't regret losing Carlos Sainz, while 2016 champion Nico Rosberg admits he sees similarities between... read more »

Team owner and 2009 Formula One world champion Jenson Button expects the new Extreme E off-road racing series for electric SUVs to see an influx of manufacturers in the next... read more »

Ocon has impressed through the early part of the season, scoring points in four out of five races and leading Alpine's charge as two-time world champion Fernando Alonso... read more »

Carlos Sainz has earmarked former McLaren team-mate Lando Norris as a future world champion after his stellar start to the current F1 season. read more »

Hamilton was raised on a council estate in Stevenage, with his father holding down multiple jobs to fund his early karting career that helped pave the way for his success in... read more »

A lowly seventh place for Lewis Hamilton was accompanied by urgent questioning of his strategy from the world champion, who lost two places to Sebastian Vettel and Sergio Perez... read more »

Schumacher made his F1 debut in 2021 with Haas after winning the Formula 2 title last year, joining Vettel as the only other German driver on the grid.Vettel has taken a keen... read more »