Mika Hakkinen tells BBC radio 5 live Lewis Hamilton is unlikely to challenge for the 2013 Formula 1 driver's title. read more »

Two-time Formula 1 World Champion Mika Häkkinen does not expect Mercedes to be fighting at the front of the field this season, explaining that the Brackley-based team... read more »

Ross Brawn insists he has no problem with Lewis Hamilton's criticisms of the new Mercedes. After six years with McLaren, the 2008 world champion began work with his new... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says his time at new employers Mercedes has been thoroughly enjoyable so far, dispelling suggestions that he is regretting his move from rivals McLaren. The 2008... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is loving life at Mercedes after his first week of testing with his new team read more »

Lewis Hamilton has already proven to Mercedes that he has the off-track skills and attitude to match his obvious speed, says team boss Ross Brawn. read more »

Niki Lauda says Mercedes can now fight the top three teams in 2013, despite their woes last season which saw them finish fifth in the constructors' championship. The... read more »

Lewis Hamilton concedes that outsiders will always feel the need to comment on his decisions, but that he is at ease with where he is. read more »

Three-time Formula 1 World Champion Niki Lauda believes Mercedes, running with a modified driver line-up of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, will be able to join the battle for... read more »

Ross Brawn confirms that Lewis Hamilton and team-mate Nico Rosberg have a huge role to play in getting Mercedes to the front of the F1 field in 2013. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen posted the fastest lap on day four of the Jerez test, while Lewis Hamilton continued to claw back lost time at Mercedes with 145 laps during the day.... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is leaving the Circuito de Jerez in a positive frame of mind following his first official test as a Mercedes driver. The Briton, who has moved from rivals... read more »

Ross Brawn has welcomed Lewis Hamilton's direct approach as he is "part of the solution" at Mercedes... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is pleased with the progress Mercedes has made in the first test in Jerez. Hamilton bounced back from an accident on Wednesday to complete 145 laps on... read more »

Although Lewis Hamilton won't guess as to where Merc are in the pecking order, he is optimistic about his team's progress... read more »

Ross Brawn has described new recruit Lewis Hamilton as a key ‘part of the solution’ to Mercedes’s performance deficit, explaining that the former... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says that there is still a lot for him to learn as he gets to grips with life at Mercedes. read more »

Following its nightmare start to the Jerez test, things are clearly improving for Mercedes, and nobody could be happier than Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn says Lewis Hamilton has helped to drive his team forwards this week in testing and he is confident he will continue to do so over the course... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has given a cautiously optimistic assessment of his new Mercedes during pre-season testing. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes is exactly where he had hoped it would be right now, after getting his first proper experience of the new W04. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says his initial impression of the Mercedes W04 is a positive one, but he admits he'll be asking the team for more downforce. The former-McLaren... read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes he has a good foundation to start the season with the new Mercedes W04 but says the team needs to keep searching for downforce as it adds updates to the car read more »

The fourth and final day of the opening pre-season test at Jerez has arrived, with some minor driver line-up changes throughout the field. Pedro de la Rosa steps into the F138,... read more »

Nico Rosberg cut a happy figure after the third day of testing in Jerez. Rosberg completed only fourteen laps on the opening day when an electrical fault ended his running. To... read more »