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Formula One: Lewis Hamilton smashes track record at US Grand Prix

His storming time of one minute 34.668 seconds was the fastest ever at the Texas track and the Briton, winner of four out of five races to date there, was the only driver on the timesheets below the 1:35 mark.

Oct 21, 2017, 09:24 AM IST

Fernando Alonso to continue with McLaren in 2018

Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso, world champion in 2005 and 2006 with Renault, said he would continue with McLaren for one more season.

Oct 20, 2017, 13:10 PM IST

Lewis Hamilton's F1 title chase returns to track he's dominated

Lewis Hamilton usually feels at ease in the U.S. And why not? It’s pretty easy to be happy when he’s usually finishing first.

Oct 20, 2017, 11:55 AM IST

Japanese GP: Lewis Hamilton wins at Suzuka to take 59-point lead over Sebastian Vettel

Hamilton started on pole position and now leads Vettel, who retired on the fourth lap, by 59 points in the standings with four races remaining. He could clinch the title as early as the next U.S. Grand Prix.

Oct 08, 2017, 13:23 PM IST

Japanese Grand Prix: Dominant Lewis Hamilton seizes Suzuka pole with record lap

Australian Daniel Ricciardo set the fourth-fastest time ahead of Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen, winner in Malaysia last weekend.

Oct 07, 2017, 15:05 PM IST

Japanese Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel quickest as rain lashes Suzuka practice

Sebastian Vettel was quickest in free practice for the Japanese Grand Prix on Friday with the Ferrari driver's morning effort never coming under threat in a rain-shortened afternoon session that saw only five men completed timed laps.

Oct 06, 2017, 14:29 PM IST

Red Bull's Max Verstappen triumphs at final Malaysian Grand Prix

With 281 points in the bag, Hamilton is considerably ahead of Vettel in the championship table. Vettel has 247 points. Bottas with 222 points rounds off the top three in this category.

Oct 01, 2017, 15:00 PM IST

Sebastian Vettel smiling through the pain of qualifying last

The Ferrari driver trails Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton by 28 points in the standings, will start Sunday’s race dead last after power unit problems prevented him from setting a time. Hamilton, meanwhile, will begin on the pole.

Oct 01, 2017, 09:10 AM IST

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton makes the difference again

Hamilton, 28 points clear of Vettel with six races remaining, has now been on pole for four years in a row in Malaysia and five times in total - equalling Michael Schumacher's record at the circuit.

Oct 01, 2017, 09:03 AM IST

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel leads Kimi Raikkonen in Malaysian GP practice two

Daniel Ricciardo, who led a one-two with teammate Max Verstappen in last year’s Malaysian race, ended the day third fastest ahead of the Dutchman.

Sep 29, 2017, 15:54 PM IST

Max Verstappen leads Red Bull one-two in rainy Malaysia GP practice

Hamilton goes into Sunday's Grand Prix holding a 28-point advantage over Vettel in the overall standings with six rounds remaining of the 20-race season.

Sep 29, 2017, 11:49 AM IST

Malaysian GP: Lewis Hamilton takes little for granted at Sepang

Hamilton has a 28 point advantage over Ferrari`s Sebastian Vettel thanks to the German crashing out on the opening lap in Singapore from pole position and gifting him a third successive win.

Sep 27, 2017, 21:40 PM IST

Italian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton claims 69th pole in Monza to break Michael Schumacher's long standing world record

Schumacher had set the record back in July 2006 at Magny-Cours, France. However, his record of 91 victories and seven world titles is still a distant dream for Hamilton.

Sep 02, 2017, 23:05 PM IST

Italian GP 2017: Ferrari fever runs high at home race

Vettel has led the championship from the outset in Australia, arriving in Monza seven points clear of Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton after a knife-edge battle to the chequered flag in Belgium last weekend.

Sep 02, 2017, 08:44 AM IST

Championship leader Sebastian Vettel extends Ferrari contract until 2020

Ferrari announced earlier this week they had retained Vettel's team-mate Kimi Raikkonen for one more season.

Aug 26, 2017, 16:12 PM IST

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen fastest in first Belgian practice

Hamilton was 0.092 faster than Ferrari's world championship leader Sebastian Vettel, with the German third on the timesheets and also setting his time on the quickest but least durable tyre.

Aug 25, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Michael Schumacher's son to pay tribute to his father's first win

Michael Schumacher`s teenage son Mick will mark the 25th anniversary of the German`s first Formula One victory by driving demonstration laps in a 1994 Benetton at this weekend`s Belgian Grand Prix.

Aug 23, 2017, 20:22 PM IST

Formula One 2017 mid-season round-up: From Vettel’s ‘dangerous’ driving to Hamilton keeping his promise

Now, the teams have to close their factories down for two weeks and are not allowed to do any work on their cars, or even use work email.

Aug 02, 2017, 17:52 PM IST

Sebastian Vettel, Kimi Raikkonen set to stay at Ferrari, says president Sergio Marchionne

Ahead of Formula One's European summer break, championship leader Vettel extended his lead to 14 points over Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton by securing 25 points in Budapest.

Aug 01, 2017, 00:01 AM IST

Hungarian Grand Prix 2017: Sebastian Vettel wins at Hungaroring; Lewis Hamilton keeps his word

Two-time champion Spaniard Fernando Alonso came home sixth and recorded the fastest lap of the race for McLaren-Honda after a stirring and often remarkable drive.

Jul 30, 2017, 20:49 PM IST