Lewis Hamilton compared to Schumacher by David Coulthard When it comes to replacing an outstanding F1 driver, it can be difficult. So that’s something Mercedes should bare in mind regarding Lewis Hamilton, who is yet to sign a new contact with the Silver Arrows. After all, Ferrari never have quite recovered since Michael Schumacher departed in 2006. A new Hamilton […]

F1: Hamilton goes for mountain hike amid contract saga George Russell’s impressive performance at last year’s Sakhir Grand Prix may have given Mercedes the upper hand in negotiations with Lewis Hamilton over a new deal, according to former F1 driver Christijan Albers. Russell, who has been racing for Williams since the start of the 2019 campaign, was chosen by Mercedes […]

F1: Lewis Hamilton goes cross-country skiing Lewis Hamilton’s future with Mercedes remains unclear, months after he won the F1 Drivers’ Championship for a seventh time. And reports say the chances of Max Verstappen signing on as his replacement as ‘doubtful, but possible’. The Brit has hinted he’ll stay with the Silver Arrows but, with a new deal still unsigned, speculation […]

Sebastian Vettel reflects on his first ever Formula 1 win Helmut Marko has revealed that Red Bull were interested in bringing Sebastian Vettel back to the team to partner Max Verstappen in 2021. The four-time world champion will drive for Aston Martin next season alongside Canadian youngster Lance Stroll after a six-year spell with Ferrari. Vettel won all of his […]

F1: Lewis Hamilton goes cross-country skiing Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has taken a dig at Lewis Hamilton by claiming Max Verstappen in a better driver – and he thinks George Russell as helped to prove his theory right. Hamilton has beaten Verstappen to the world title over the last few years but Horner reckons that success is partly […]

New F1 chief Stefano Domenicali has outlined his 2021 goals and his long-term vision in an exclusive interview with Sky Sports, insisting that an “incredible” group of drivers “will be at the centre” of the sport’s future. Domenicali, the highly-respected former boss of Ferrari and Lamborghini, officially started work as Formula 1’s CEO this month after replacing Chase Carey and, […]

F1: Lewis Hamilton trains on ski trip F1 expert Pino Allievi believes that Lewis Hamilton will remain with Mercedes, despite the current furore that surrounds the world champion. Hamilton is yet to sign a contract with Mercedes for the 2021 season, and with every passing day that the contract remains unsigned, questions surrounding whether he will continue with seven-time constructors’ […]

Lewis Hamilton’s contract with Mercedes could be facing delays for “a number of reasons”, according to ex-F1 racer David Coulthard. The Brit is chewing over a £120million three-year deal with the German manufacturer, having won a record-equalling seven Drivers’ Championships. His reluctance to accept the deal immediately has seen a stalemate develop as talks become a “game of chess”. But […]

Carlos Sainz: Expert discusses decision by Ferrari Carlos Sainz replaces Sebastian Vettel for Ferrari in 2021, with the four-time world champion heading to Aston Martin. Charles Leclerc retains his seat as the Scuderia begin a new era following a poor season in 2020. Sainz comes on board after a fine season with McLaren. The Spaniard secured one podium place last […]