Lewis Hamilton believes F1's proposal to ban tyre blankets is a "dangerous" and "pointless exercise".  read more »

Much happier than he was after 2022 testing, Lewis Hamilton feels that Mercedes W14 is still lagging behind Red Bull and Ferrari. read more »

The hits just keep on coming for Mercedes after three days of struggle in Bahrain, with Lewis Hamilton admitting the team now has 'a mountain to climb'. read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes is currently behind its main Formula 1 rivals but that the team's situation is incomparable to its predicament 12 months ago. Mercedes... read more »

Christian Horner claimed Mercedes would be "exposed" if Lewis Hamilton retired, and said he saw "cracks" in Toto Wolff last season. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell made an encouraging start to the 2023 test on Thursday with a car that didn't seem to suffer from porpoising like its cursed... read more »

Lewis Hamilton admits Mercedes have a "mountain to climb" after a difficult three days of pre-season testing, while Sky Sports F1's Ted Kravitz believes Aston... read more »

Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft thinks Lewis Hamilton "will be asking questions" and seeking "reassurances" after Mercedes' lacklustre start to 2023. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has admitted that Mercedes have "a mountain to climb" after a tricky three days of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain. read more »

Red Bull's Sergio Perez outpaced Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes as F1 pre-season testing came to a close in Bahrain.  read more »

Perez set the time on the last of the three days of testing, before the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit on March 5. Lewis Hamilton was second-quickest... read more »

Sergio Perez achieved the fastest lap time as Red Bull set the pace in Bahrain on the final day of Formula 1 pre-season testing ahead of the 2023 season. Perez traded times... read more »

Red Bull's Sergio Perez set the fastest time of Formula 1 pre-season testing ahead of Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Sergio Perez ended the final day of pre-season testing on top of the timesheet, boasting a lead of three-and-a-half tenths over Lewis Hamilton. Drivers got their final taste of... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has warned that the intended ban on tyre blankets is wrong, the seven-time world champion stating that the move is dangerous. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes' 2023 F1 car still has some of the "balance limitations" of its troubled predecessor.  read more »

Seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton has opposed the proposal to ban tyre blankets for the 2024 season. Tyre blankets have been utilised in F1 for some time and... read more »

The German manufacturer enjoyed an encouraging first day of testing, but things went awry on Friday as it struggled to find a good balance with the W14.George Russell ended the... read more »

Christian Horner was absolutely brutal when assessing how Mercedes would cope if Lewis Hamilton was to retire from F1. read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has conceded Lewis Hamilton was faced with balance issues during the second day of running at F1's Bahrain pre-season test. read more »

Mercedes has been under scrutiny during Bahrain testing as it seeks to recover from a 2022 campaign hurt by porpoising and drag that caused its fall to third in the... read more »

Mercedes enjoyed a smooth first day of testing with the W14 and are confident that they will begin 2023 with a ‘calmer’ and ‘more stable’ platform than last season’s W13. The... read more »

Lewis Hamilton issued a cautiously optimistic update after Mercedes completed day one of 2023 pre-season testing in Bahrain. read more »

The German manufacturer had an encouraging opening day to pre-season testing in Bahrain on Thursday, its 2023 challenger proving to be much better handling than last... read more »

F1 is now in the budget cap era, which means money to develop cars is tighter, but that won't impact driver salaries in 2023, just as it didn't during the 2022 season. read more »