Sir Lewis Hamilton has described being out-qualified by his former team McLaren as a “wake-up call” for Mercedes after the British Grand Prix qualifying session on Saturday. Lando Norris was almost on pole position for McLaren but was denied by Max Verstappen. He will still start on the front row beside the Red Bull Racing driver while his teammate Oscar Piastri will start in third place...
Sir Lewis Hamilton has backed having “peaceful protests” at the British Grand Prix this weekend in the midst of concerns protesters might want to gain entry onto the Silverstone track while the race is going on. The opening lap of last year’s race saw a number of ‘Just Stop Oil’ protesters take to the track after the race had been red-flagged due to Zhou Guanyu’s scary...
Sir Lewis Hamilton believes the Mercedes car was not to blame in a disappointing display at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday but rather a lack of performance. The seven-time world champion started the race in fifth but dropped to seventh as he was initially beaten by the McLaren of Lando Norris and the Aston Martin of Fernando Alonso, both running on Mercedes engines while finishing...
Sir Lewis Hamilton has likened Saturday's Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix sprint race to his karting days at Rye House, where his illustrious racing career began. The 38-year-old endured a terrible sprint qualifying session where he finished in 18th after losing his best time in the first stint of the session for track limit violations. He also caught up with reigning champion and former title rival...
The International Automobile Federation (FIA) could clamp down on access to the Formula 1 grid on race day after an incident that involved Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil footballer Neymar at the Spanish Grand Prix. Celebrities, F1 team members and media are usually granted access to the grid before the start of a race but it could now change after the FIA raised concerns over an incident...
Copyright © Afrosport Network 2022. All rights reserved. Developed by Guildtouch