The reigning champion finished third for Mercedes, 17 seconds behind race winner Daniel Ricciardo. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says there was no catching Daniel Ricciardo in qualifying for the 2018 Monaco Grand Prix, but the reigning champion is aiming to swap positions with the... read more »

Valtteri Bottas thinks he's doing enough in Formula One to extend his stay with reigning champions Mercedes. read more »

The second practice session of Friday at Circuit de Catalunya was topped by Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. The reigning World Champion had a small margin over Daniel Ricciardo... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is perhaps the biggest advocate of a Miami Grand Prix, but the reigning Formula One champion is unimpressed with the street circuit the city hopes will join the... read more »

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff insists the reigning world champions are not currently considering rival drivers for 2019  read more »

Sebastian Vettel is expecting a tight fight for victory at the Chinese Grand Prix despite leading a shock Ferrari front row lock-out in qualifying ahead of the reigning world... read more »

The reigning champion says he's happy with third in the 2018 Bahrain Grand Prix but sees a real fight ahead for the rest of the year. read more »

The reigning champions believe they've have been caught by their main rivals in the power stakes. read more »

Pirelli has unveiled the tyre selections made by Formula 1 teams for the 2018 Chinese Grand Prix, with reigning teams' champion Mercedes favouring a conservative approach read more »

A declaration that Mercedes and Ferrari should break away from Formula 1 has led to a Twitter spat between Damon Hill and F1's reigning champion squad read more »

Reigning champion Lewis Hamilton kicked off the 2018 Formula 1 season by setting the fastest time in opening practice for the Australian Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton has refuted claims made by former Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg suggesting the reigning F1 world champion can be inconsistent.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton's rivals will have to pounce on any periods of "inconsistency" from the reigning champ if they want to beat him; that's according to Nico... read more »

The best sign of the Haas Formula 1 team's impressive pre-season is reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton labelling the American team a "shock" read more »

The reigning world champion reckons his team-mate will have a much stronger season in 2018...but believes he'll still beat him. read more »

Reigning F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he is excited by the prospect of a three-team title battle in 2018. read more »

The reigning World Champion feels Mercedes got as much data out of pre-season testing that they could have done in the time available to them. read more »

Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says Red Bull could pose a "real challenge" to four-time reigning champion outfit Mercedes this season read more »

Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton says the team has a good day of testing at the 2nd Barcelona test, where the Brit worked on new aerodynamic parts and recovery strategies... read more »

The resurfacing of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has not gone down well with reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton, with the Brit feeling the track has lost some... read more »

The Barcelona track resurfacing has robbed the Spanish Grand Prix venue of its "character", according to reigning Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton read more »

F1's resilient ability to generate intrigue perceived the rather farcical, wintry conditions in Barcelona. The reigning champions looked on-form and the sport's... read more »

The reigning World Champion topped the timing screens on the final day of the first test in Spain on Thursday. read more »

The reigning World Champion ended the fourth and final day of the first test on top as temperatures finally rose above freezing on Thursday. read more »