Despite posting the fastest time of the week and completing a serious number of laps, Lewis Hamilton insists the opening test hasn't been plain-sailing for Mercedes. read more »

Crash.net F1 Digital Editor Lewis Larkam analyses what we learned from the opening pre-season test ahead of the 2022 season.  read more »

The opening pre-season test from Barcelona concluded on Friday evening, with Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton topping the timesheets. Lap times are usually unimportant for... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes had 'obstacles to overcome' on its way to topping the first Formula 1 test in Barcelona ahead of the 2022 season. read more »

Lewis Hamilton topped the Barcelona timesheets, but will not be making any predictions on Mercedes' true pace compared to the others based on that. read more »

Lewis Hamilton tops the timesheets on final day of Barcelona pre-season test, heading new teammate George Russell and the Red Bull pair. read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the pace to lead a Mercedes 1-2 on the final day of running at Barcelona as Formula 1's opening pre-season test came to a close.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton ensured Mercedes finished quickest at the first F1 preseason test, where Fernando Alonso and Alpine's day went up in smoke in the morning. read more »

Lewis Hamilton ends the first pre-season test fastest - but his Mercedes team-mate George Russell says not to read too much into the times. read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time of Formula 1's first 2022 pre-season test to seal a Mercedes one-two ahead of Red Bull, as several teams were hampered by reliability... read more »

Lewis Hamilton ended the final day of pre-season testing from Barcelona with the fastest lap time, setting a 1:19.138s. The time marked the fastest lap of the weekend, and was... read more »

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton ended the third and final day of the Barcelona shakedown test on the top, beating his new team mate George Russell. read more »

Lewis Hamilton is at a career-high for that fresh feeling heading into the 2022 season... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says it is a "very fine line" trying to bluff his rivals about his tyres as he doesn't want to confuse Mercedes. read more »

The FIA do not agree with Lewis Hamilton's talk of biased stewards. read more »

Lewis Hamilton's descent from the zenith of his driving abilities is not far away, believes Helmut Marko. read more »

Mercedes has revealed the difficulties it endured with Lewis Hamilton on the second day of pre-season testing that left the seven-time F1 champion at the bottom of the timesheet. read more »

Russell completed 66 laps in the afternoon session at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Thursday after taking over from Lewis Hamilton in the lunch break, and ended the day... read more »

F1 drivers can't see much from the cockpit at the best of times, so Lewis joked there might be a solution. read more »

Lewis Hamilton was forced to launch a stout defence of his Mercedes team during his first media appearance at the Barcelona pre-season test. read more »

Was Lewis Hamilton being unprofessional with his extended silence over the winter break? Robert Doornbos think so... read more »

Lewis Hamilton wants a less biased and more diverse stewards' room. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has full faith Mercedes can deliver him a car ready to challenge for a record eighth world championship after he controversially missed out last season. read more »

It was a trouble-free day for Mercedes on the opening day of testing on Wednesday with George Russell and Lewis Hamilton completing one hundred and thirty-seven laps between them. read more »

Hype is building around Ferrari and McLaren in F1, but Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen's teams both also made strong starts to preseason, writes Laurence Edmondson. read more »