Tag: Formula one

Italian GP: Lewis Hamilton coasts as Ferrari flounder

Hamilton's fifth Italian win drew him level with seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher in the record books.

September 2, 2018

Sebastian Vettel crashes Ferrari into barrier at F1 event

The German is coming off a victory last weekend in Belgium that left him 17 points behind Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) in the 2018 driver's championship.

August 30, 2018

Belgian GP: Sebastian Vettel cuts Lewis Hamilton’s championship lead

It was Vettel's fifth win this season, equalling Hamilton's tally, and the 52nd of his career, surpassing the 51 of four-time world champion Alain Prost.

August 26, 2018

Belgian GP: Mercedes racer Lewis Hamilton grabs pole

"It was one of the toughest qualifying sessions I can remember," Hamilton said, according to Formula One's official Twitter.

August 26, 2018

Never say never as Fernando Alonso refuses to close door on F1

Alonso rejected an offer from Red Bull before the team named Pierre Gasly as their 2019 replacement for departing Australian Daniel Ricciardo.

August 24, 2018

Pierre Gasly to replace Daniel Ricciardo at Red Bull next season

"Red Bull has always looked to fight for championships or victories and that's what I want," Gasly express.

August 21, 2018

F1: Daniel Ricciardo to leave Red Bull, join Renault next season

Renault supplies engines to Red Bull but have not won a race since fully rejoining Formula One three years ago.

August 4, 2018

Formula One legend Niki Lauda undergoes successful lung surgery

"The transplant was successfully carried out," said a brief statement from the hospital.

August 3, 2018

Hungarian GP: Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton coasts to victory

It was Hamilton's record sixth win in Hungary, his fifth this season and the 67th of his career.

July 30, 2018

Toto Wolff warns Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas that team Mercedes comes 1st

Ferrari had also used team orders when asking Kimi Raikkonen, who finished third, to allow Vettel to pass him for the lead.

July 24, 2018

British GP: Sebastian Vettel wins race, tightens grip on championship

Starting from the second position, Vettel took advantage of a bad start by Hamilton in pole position to lead the early stages

July 9, 2018

Formula One: Lewis Hamilton remains confident despite problems

"The whole race, 70 laps, I thought the engine was going to blow up. It's gone a long way this season."

June 12, 2018

Mercedes needs a wake-up call: Toto Wolff

"The only feeling I have is that we have to wake up."

June 11, 2018

F1: Sebastian Vettel wins Canada GP, regains lead in drivers rankings

The German achieved his 50th victory in the Formula One World Championship on Sunday.

June 11, 2018

Monaco GP: Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo wins thrilling race

"I felt a loss of power and I thought the race was done," Riccirdo said after his seventh career win.

May 28, 2018

Monaco GP: Red Bull racer Daniel Ricciardo grabs pole

Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen could not repair his car in time to take part in the qualifying sessions, after crashing out of the third free practice.

May 26, 2018

Spanish GP: Lewis Hamilton leads Mercedes 1-2

Red Bull's Max Verstappen came third, followed by Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel of Germany in fourth.

May 13, 2018