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Motorsport.com Russell recalls meeting 'superhero' Hamilton for the first time

Russell recalls meeting 'superhero' Hamilton for the first time

George Russell reminisces ahead of their partnership as Formula 1 teammates next year at Mercedes.
By Luke Smith 14 September 2021
Motorsport.com Wolff: Halo definitely saved Hamilton’s life in Verstappen accident

Wolff: Halo definitely saved Hamilton’s life in Verstappen accident

Hamilton said after the race that his neck was "a bit sore" .
By Luke Smith 13 September 2021
Motorsport.com Hamilton explains 2mm error that led to poor sprint race start

Hamilton explains 2mm error that led to poor sprint race start

Lewis Hamilton says a 'subtle' misjudgement with his clutch paddle led to the poor start in Monza’s Saturday Formula 1 sprint race.
By Luke Smith 12 September 2021
Motorsport.com Hamilton expecting 'easy win' for Verstappen in Italian GP

Hamilton expecting 'easy win' for Verstappen in Italian GP

Lewis Hamilton expects F1 title rival Max Verstappen to score an 'easy win' in Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix.
By Luke Smith 12 September 2021
Motorsport.com Bottas set for back of grid start at Monza after engine change

Bottas set for back of grid start at Monza after engine change

Valtteri Bottas is set to start Sunday’s F1 Italian GP from the back of the grid after taking a number of new power unit elements.
By Luke Smith 11 September 2021
Motorsport.com Russell: Mercedes made clear I’ll get same treatment as Hamilton

Russell: Mercedes made clear I’ll get same treatment as Hamilton

George Russell says Mercedes made it “very clear” that he will be on “level terms” with Lewis Hamilton when they become Formula 1 teammates in 2022.
By Luke Smith 10 September 2021
Motorsport.com Vettel 'not worried' about Aston Martin future, expects news soon

Vettel 'not worried' about Aston Martin future, expects news soon

Talks are ongoing with the team about his contract for next season.
By Luke Smith 10 September 2021
Motorsport.com F1: Aston Martin to race with 007 Bond branding at Monza

F1: Aston Martin to race with 007 Bond branding at Monza

Aston Martin will race with 007 branding on its Formula 1 car in Italy this weekend ahead of the upcoming James Bond film, No Time To Die.
By Luke Smith 10 September 2021
Motorsport.com Williams explains decision to sign Albon over de Vries for 2022

Williams explains decision to sign Albon over de Vries for 2022

Youth and experience won him the race for the 2022 seat.
By Luke Smith 10 September 2021
Motorsport.com F1 gap between Red Bull and Mercedes 0.1s right now – Horner

F1 gap between Red Bull and Mercedes 0.1s right now – Horner

Mercedes has scored just one victory in the last nine races.
By Luke Smith 09 September 2021
Motorsport.com Red Bull released Albon for Williams seat but has ‘future options’

Red Bull released Albon for Williams seat but has ‘future options’

It will mark a racing comeback for Albon in F1.
By Luke Smith 09 September 2021
Motorsport.com Williams signs Alex Albon for Formula 1 return in 2022

Williams signs Alex Albon for Formula 1 return in 2022

Alexander Albon will make his Formula 1 comeback with Williams next year after being signed by the team to replace George Russell.
By Luke Smith 08 September 2021
Motorsport.com Williams: No time pressure to decide F1 2022 line-up

Williams: No time pressure to decide F1 2022 line-up

Alexander Albon and Nyck de Vries linked.
By Luke Smith 06 September 2021
Motorsport.com Kubica to make F1 return as Raikkonen tests COVID positive

Kubica to make F1 return as Raikkonen tests COVID positive

Robert Kubica will make his Formula 1 return in this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix after Kimi Raikkonen tested positive for COVID-19.
By Luke Smith 04 September 2021
Motorsport.com Vettel: F1 needs more corners like Zandvoort's banking

Vettel: F1 needs more corners like Zandvoort's banking

Sebastian Vettel believes F1 needs to have more corners like Zandvoort’s banked turns.
By Luke Smith 04 September 2021
Motorsport.com Hamilton 'on the back foot' after early end to Dutch GP practice

Hamilton 'on the back foot' after early end to Dutch GP practice

Lewis Hamilton says he is 'on the back foot' after an on-track stoppage brought his Friday F1 practice for the Dutch GP to an early end
By Luke Smith 04 September 2021
Motorsport.com Hamilton expects boos from F1 fans at Zandvoort

Hamilton expects boos from F1 fans at Zandvoort

Lewis Hamilton expects to face boos at Zandvoort this weekend.
By Luke Smith 04 September 2021
Motorsport.com Russell would make things 'difficult' for Hamilton at Mercedes - Verstappen

Russell would make things 'difficult' for Hamilton at Mercedes - Verstappen

Mercedes is expected to make an announcement in the near future.
By Luke Smith 03 September 2021
Motorsport.com Rosberg: Mercedes could become 'more heated' if Russell joins

Rosberg: Mercedes could become 'more heated' if Russell joins

Russell widely expected to land the seat.
By Luke Smith 03 September 2021
Motorsport.com F1 working with promoter on options for Belgian GP ticket holders

F1 working with promoter on options for Belgian GP ticket holders

The race was a washout.
By Luke Smith 02 September 2021
Motorsport.com Raikkonen to retire from Formula 1 at end of 2021 season

Raikkonen to retire from Formula 1 at end of 2021 season

Kimi Raikkonen has announced he will retire from Formula 1 at the end of the 2021 season.
By Luke Smith 02 September 2021
Motorsport.com Russell: ‘Fantastic’ Nyck de Vries deserves to be in Formula 1

Russell: ‘Fantastic’ Nyck de Vries deserves to be in Formula 1

Growing calls for the Formula E world champion to join the grid next year.
By Luke Smith 02 September 2021
Motorsport.com Hamilton would like to see F1 hold ‘free’ Belgian GP for fans

Hamilton would like to see F1 hold ‘free’ Belgian GP for fans

Lewis Hamilton would like to see Formula 1 give fans a “free race” at Spa to make up for last Sunday’s washout at the Belgian GP.
By Luke Smith 01 September 2021
Motorsport.com Mercedes wants Bottas, Russell F1 futures secured before announcement

Mercedes wants Bottas, Russell F1 futures secured before announcement

Who will race alongside Lewis Hamilton next year?
By Luke Smith 01 September 2021
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