Lewis Hamilton said he wanted an entirely different strategic approach to the Mexican Grand Prix after being beaten to victory by Max Verstappen.
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Hamilton ‘lost quite a bit of time’ with engine oscillation problem in qualifying
2022 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says the engine problem which struck in qualifying cost him “quite a bit of time”, after qualifying three-tenths of a second off pole position.
Russell says he has ‘forgotten what porpoising feels like’ after rules change
2022 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onGeorge Russell says ‘porpoising’ has improved so much he has started to forget what it felt like, but Lewis Hamilton is still experiencing it.
Alonso’s performances show Hamilton can push age boundaries too – Wolff
2022 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onFernando Alonso’s performances as a 41-year-old show Lewis Hamilton can race on for many more years, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes.
Russell targets podium after encouraging Friday for Mercedes
2022 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onGeorge Russell is targeting a podium finish for Mercedes this weekend after the team enjoyed one of its strongest Friday performances of the season so far.
Hamilton planning new multi-year contract as ‘we have a championship to get back’
2022 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton wants to sign a new multi-year contract with Mercedes as he aims to get back the world championship he lost last year.
“He’s gone off again”: Hamilton and Verstappen’s US GP battle on the radio
2022 United States GP team radio transcript
Posted onLewis Hamilton repeatedly tried to trigger a track limits penalty for Max Verstappen after losing the lead to him in the final laps of the United States Grand Prix.
How Verstappen, Schumacher and Vettel’s record 13 wins in a season compare
2022 United States Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onMax Verstappen equalled Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel’s record of winning 13 races in a season, but from lower grid positions.
Mercedes’ victory chance ended when Verstappen passed Leclerc – Wolff
2022 United States Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes expected Lewis Hamilton wouldn’t be able to win the United States Grand Prix once Max Verstappen passed Charles Leclerc behind him.
Win in last races ‘highly unlikely unless something drastic happens’ – Hamilton
2022 United States Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says it’s unlikely Mercedes will end their win-less streak before the end of the season after yesterday’s defeat in the United States Grand Prix.
Hamilton says he will take Mercedes back “to the top” in 2023
2022 United States Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton’s fight with Max Verstappen in the United States Grand Prix has boosted his confidence that Mercedes can compete for the world championship next year.
Hamilton promises his F1 film with Brad Pitt will be ‘the best racing movie ever’
2022 United States Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says the Formula 1 film he is working on starring Brad Pitt will be “the best racing movie ever”.
F1 and FIA should step in to help W Series – Hamilton
2022 United States Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton has called on Formula 1 and the FIA to help the struggling W Series after it cancelled the remaining races of its 2022 season.
Why Verstappen’s second title given him “very different emotions” to the first
News Focus
Posted onMax Verstappen said his 2022 championship fight with Charles Leclerc was “very different” to his first title win against Lewis Hamilton last year.
Hamilton suspects Mercedes will lose grip on top spots when weather turns dry
2022 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes ended Friday’s wet Japanese Grand Prix practice sessions in the top two positions but Lewis Hamilton suspects the team won’t be able to stay on top when the conditions dry out.
Hamilton: 2021 title outcome would have changed ‘if we’d spent 300,000 more’
2022 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says a minor budget cap infringement could have been enough to change the outcome of the 2021 world championship.
Hamilton denies he was ‘making a statement’ by wearing nose stud again
2022 Singapore Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton denied he was trying to “make a statement” by wearing an item of jewellery during this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, which prompted a stewards’ investigation.
Hamilton faces investigation over breach of rules on drivers’ equipment
2022 Singapore Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton has been summoned to meet with the stewards at the Singapore Grand Prix over a potential breach of the rules regarding drivers’ equipment including jewellery.
Hamilton says his diversity initiative, not driving, “gives my life real purpose”
2022 F1 season
Posted onLewis Hamilton says his work to promote diversity in motorsport has given his life a greater sense of purpose than competing in Formula 1.
Caption Competition 195: Hamilton and Ben Sulayem
Caption Competition
Posted onSeven-times Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton had a little assistance from FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem at Spa.