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 »

Mick Schumacher is starting to get to grips with the "lively" Haas VF-21 as he let it loose on Portimao's Algarve International Circuit. read more »

Mick Schumacher says the lack of grip available during practice for Formula 1's Portuguese Grand Prix brought back memories from his time in Formula 3 and go-karting.... read more »

After retiring in 2015, Jaime Alguersuari is returning to motorsport, competing in the Karting World Championship. read more »

George Russell says he "wouldn't be surprised" if his former karting and Formula 2 rival Nyck de Vries gained a Formula 1 seat in the coming years. read more »

Luca Corberi has been given a 15-year ban from racing by the FIA following his disgraceful actions at the 2020 world karting finals. read more »

Luca Corberi has been banned by the FIA from all motorsport for 15 years following his disgraceful actions during the KZ world karting championship finals in October. read more »

After being teammates in karting, Hamilton and Rosberg raced at Mercedes between 2013 and 2016, going head-to-head for the F1 world championship in their final three years... read more »

Zak Brown says McLaren beat big Formula 1 teams to the signature of American karting champion Ugo Ugochukwu. read more »

The pair are now team-mates at Haas but have competed regularly against each other in junior categories on their way up to F1.PLUS: What to expect from F1's rookie trio in... read more »

13-year-old American karter, Ugo Ugochukwu, has signed up with McLaren, who will help support his rise through the junior racing ranks. read more »

McLaren have signed young American driver Ugo Ugochokwu, after his great success in karting. This signing marks a new approach for McLaren where they will offer a more tailored... read more »

Ugo Ugochukwu, a 13-year-old go-karting star from the U.S.A., has signed a long-term deal with McLaren to develop his career through the junior categories of motorsport. read more »

McLaren has signed a long-term agreement with Ugo Ugochukwu, the young American who was recently crowned FIA European karting champion. read more »

McLaren have signed 13-year-old American karter Ugo Ugochukwu to a long-term deal to support his development through motorsport's junior categories. read more »

McLaren Racing has announced the signing of rising American karting star Ugo Ugochukwu. read more »

McLaren has signed a rising American karting star it believes "has the ingredients to be successful" in motorsport. read more »

McLaren has signed a long-term agreement with Ugo Ugochukwu, a 13-year-old American karting driver, who won last year's FIA OKJ European Championship. McLaren has... read more »

Red Bull have confirmed the addition of 13-year-old British karting star Arvid Lindblad to their young driver programme. read more »

Max Verstappen has revealed that in 2021 he will rekindle a rivalry with Mick Schumacher than began when he was "three or four years old". read more »

Charles Leclerc has revealed his knowledge of George Russell's talent from their karting days meant he "would have bet" on the Mercedes stand-in winning the... read more »

Charles Leclerc has reflected upon the rivalry between he and Max Verstappen in their karting days, saying they "couldn't stand each other". read more »

Charles Leclerc said Bahrain's Outer Circuit that's being used for the Sakhir Grand Prix is like a blast from the past of his karting days. read more »

Lewis Hamilton showed the makings of a future Formula 1 world champion a very, very long time ago! Here he is with a Formula Junior Intercontinental victory in 1996, in which... read more »

From karting prodigy to the most wins ever in the history of F1. We chart some of the major milestones in the Briton's remarkable journey to greatness. For more F1®... read more »