Russell sat fifth during the opening stint of the race at Albert Park before pitting under the safety car to leap up to third ahead of both Red Bull driver Perez and team-mate... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has explained what he meant when he told Mercedes they had put him "in a difficult position" while running behind teammate George Russell at the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says the frustrated radio comment he directed at his Mercedes Formula 1 team during the closing stages of the Australian Grand Prix was due to his... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has labelled Mercedes' result at the Australian Grand Prix as "amazing" following its struggles during the race weekend. The 37-year-old crossed... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has revealed his pointed radio message with race engineer Pete Bonnington was the result of an overheating issue at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Leclerc dominated the race, apart from a sketchy moment after making a poor restart from a safety car period when Verstappen almost got alongside him.Verstappen was on course... read more »

The Ferrari driver led throughout the returning Melbourne event, which was disrupted by two safety cars - after which Leclerc dropped Verstappen each time, despite coming under... read more »

Ted Kravitz's research suggests that Lewis Hamilton is the only driver who would be impacted by the ruling. read more »

Toto Wolff says Mercedes cannot yet bring updates to its W13 as it still does not understand how to unlock further performance from its recalcitrant car. Mercedes has struggled... read more »

Lewis Hamilton had expected to see more masks being worn by FIA personnel in the drivers' briefing. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell will share row three of the grid for the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, although both again struggled with porpoising with their W13's. read more »

Pierre Gasly has mocked F1's newly-enforced underwear rule by saying "feel free" to "check my arse" while Lewis Hamilton questioned: "Are we... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has heavily criticised the FIA following what he has described as 'the longest drivers' briefing of his life' during which he was left stunned by... read more »

Despite qualifying fifth in Australia, Lewis Hamilton is still struggling to tame a car he has likened to a rattlesnake. read more »

The German manufacturer has found itself adrift of the pace-setting Ferrari and Red Bull teams so far this season, with its car proving especially tricky to set up.The car is... read more »

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton says the team has made no progress on its issues throughout the first three grands prix of the year. Hamilton ended qualifying in Melbourne on... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has expressed his relief at the removal of the DRS zone ahead of turn nine after experiencing "ridiculous" issues ahead of Saturday's running. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has called his Mercedes Formula 1 car "spiteful" and likened its characteristics to those of a rattlesnake after qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix.  read more »

Is it a viper, is it a rattlesnake? Lewis Hamilton says the Mercedes W13 could be either. read more »

Lewis Hamilton hailed fifth place in Australian GP qualifying as a positive step for Mercedes and their W13 car, which he compared to a "viper" and a... read more »

In both Bahrain and Jeddah, Verstappen drew alongside Leclerc as they approached the final corners before the restart once the safety car had moved ahead to return to the... read more »

It was another frustrating day for the Mercedes drivers, with neither George Russell nor Lewis Hamilton breaking into the top ten in the afternoon session at Albert Park. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and rival Max Verstappen have joked about having 'secret piercings' after an FIA clampdown on drivers wearing jewellery whilst competing. read more »

Lewis Hamilton bowing out last year as an eight-time World Champion would have sat well with Eddie Irvine. read more »

Finishing FP2 in thirteenth, 1.5s off the pace, Lewis Hamilton admits that "nothing we change on the car makes a difference". read more »