Charles Leclerc has set a target of winning the Italian Grand Prix every year after triumphing in Sunday's Formula 1 race at Monza, Afrosport reports. The Monaco national started the race in fifth place but made good use of the undercut from a one-stop strategy to overtake the McLaren duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Leclerc ultimately finished ahead of Piastri and Norris for his...
Mercedes have announced that Italian teenager Andrea Kimi Antonelli will replace the Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton from the start of the 2025 Formula 1 season, Afrosport reports. Seven-time F1 champion Hamilton revealed in February that he will join Ferrari next year, prompting Mercedes’ search for a replacement for the 39-year-old. The Silver Arrows have now found one in rising star Antonelli, who turned 18 last Sunday, and...
Lewis Hamilton has a pointed out to having good car reliability as the only positive from Sunday's Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix where he finished fifth, Afrosport reports. It was one place gained having started the race in sixth place in his Mercedes but finished the race behind 22 seconds behind winner Charles Leclerc in what was a home victory for Ferrari. Hamilton admitted that other...
Lewis Hamilton claimed his 105th Formula 1 victory after his Mercedes teammate George Russell was disqualified from Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix. The former Williams driver was the initial winner with Hamilton in second, giving Mercedes their first 1-2 since the 2022 Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Russell was however disqualified from the race at Spa-Francorchamps when motorsport governing body, FIA, found his car to be underweight during...
Lewis Hamilton took a dig at Max Verstappen, telling him to “act like a world champion” after their collision at last weekend's Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix. The Seven-time world champion and the Red Bull driver made contact during the closing stages while battling over third place at the Hungaroring. Hamilton ultimately finished third, while Verstappen ended in fifth place. “You have to be a team...
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