Lewis Hamilton criticises Mercedes strategy that ‘made no sense’ after being told to give DRS to George Russell at Japanese Grand Prix – before tactic backfired as his team-mate was overtaken by Carlos Sainz Lewis Hamilton critical of Mercedes tactics at the end of Japanese Grand Prix The move backfired when Carlos Sainz overtook team-mate George […]

Carlos Sainz has agreed with Lewis Hamilton in critiquing Mercedes’ strategy decisions at the Japanese Grand Prix after a messy execution of the same move that helped the Ferrari driver win in Singapore last weekend. In Singapore, Sainz had backed McLaren driver Lando Norris into the charging Mercedes drivers in a bid to give the […]

Max Verstappen returned to winning ways on Sunday as the Dutchman strolled to victory after seeing off the threat of McLaren duo Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris at the start of the race. Verstappen’s 13th win of the season moved him a mammoth 177 points clear of team-mate Sergio Perez in the standings, meaning that […]

Lando Norris says champagne celebration can 'go wrong' Ex-Formula 1 driver Anthony Davidson has advised Lando Norris to ditch McLaren for Red Bull so he can give Max Verstappen a “proper fight”. The Dutchman picked up his 13th win of the season at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday to move 177 points clear of the […]

Toto Wolff must be tearing his hair out watching Mercedes from Monaco after Red Bull claim constructors’ championship following  Max Verstappen’s victory in Japanese Grand Prix Mercedes failed to follow up Singapore success as Verstappen wins in Suzuka Victory for the Dutchman sees Red Bull wrap up constructors’ championship Mail Sport’s new WhatsApp Channel: Get […]

Formula One preview: A lap of the Japanese Grand Prix George Russell was left fuming after almost colliding his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday. The 25-year-old finished seventh at Suzuka with Max Verstappen, who secured Red Bull their second consecutive constructor championship title, claiming his 13th win of the season. Russell […]

Lewis Hamilton has urged Mercedes to take a leaf from McLaren’s book as he sets his sights on Max Verstappen and Red Bull in the development race for the 2024 campaign.  The legendary Brit was struggling with the balance of the W14 throughout the weekend at Suzuka but still managed to extend his advantage over […]

Lewis Hamilton has signalled to team principal Toto Wolff that Mercedes will need the ‘greatest six months of development in their history’ to fight Red Bull in 2024. The British driver jumped Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez to finish in fifth place from a starting grid position of seventh at the Japanese Grand Prix, but […]

Lewis Hamilton commits to Mercedes until 2025 George Russell hit out at his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton at the Japanese Grand Prix after an early controversial overtake saw the driver move ahead of the seven-time world champion, after the pair both went off the track in order for Russell to make his way up the […]

Lewis Hamilton commits to Mercedes until 2025 Max Verstappen will take some stopping at the Japanese Grand Prix after posting a stunning lap on Saturday to earn pole position. The Red Bull star is more than half a second quicker than the rest of the field around Suzuka when he turns it on, with the […]