Lewis Hamilton

F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton wants to compete in South Africa

Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton on Thursday welcomed the sport's expansion in the United States but called also for a return to South Africa.

Oct 22, 2021, 09:56 AM IST

Russian GP: Lewis Hamilton clinches 100th F1 win at Sochi

Hamilton made a late switch to intermediate tyres to take the lead when pole-sitter Lando Norris agonisingly slid out of the lead with just two laps left.

Sep 26, 2021, 21:44 PM IST

Met Gala 2021: Lewis Hamilton courts controversy by supporting 'Black creatives'

The "Young Black creatives" and the "Black heart symbol" in the tweet raised a huge controversy with Hamilton's fans and critics of his "Black Lives Matter (BLM) cause" taking opposite sides on social media over the comment.

Sep 15, 2021, 15:40 PM IST

DNA: When a Formula 1 legend faces death during a race!

Formula 1 legend Lewis Hamilton narrowly survived a horrific accident at the Italian Grand Prix with the title rival Max Verstappen. The two superstar drivers have developed a formidable rivalry in recent years. In the middle of a race, Hamilton's opponent's car suddenly jumped over his car. Fortunately, he didn't get hit on his head, and his life was saved.

Sep 13, 2021, 23:26 PM IST

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen collide at Italian Grand Prix, video of crash goes viral - WATCH

With Verstappen's Red Bull then thrown into the air and over the Mercedes, coming to a rest on top of the W12, with images showing Verstappen's right-rear tyre hitting Hamilton's helmet.

Sep 13, 2021, 22:46 PM IST

What is the 'halo device' that saved Lewis Hamilton's neck at the Italian GP

Hamilton thanked the halo device as he said, "I feel very, very fortunate today thank God for the halo. That did ultimately save me, you know, and saved my neck." But what exactly is the halo device? Find out here.

Sep 13, 2021, 22:00 PM IST

Formula One: Dominant Max Verstappen wins Austrian GP, extends lead over Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton has not won since the Spanish GP two months ago, a dismal streak of five races for the defending champion seeking a record eighth F1 title.

Jul 05, 2021, 08:52 AM IST

Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton to French GP pole

Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen lifted himself into a league of his own as he beat title rival Lewis Hamilton to pole position with a blinding lap in qualifying for the French Grand Prix. 

Jun 20, 2021, 02:18 AM IST

Eddie Irvine: Max Verstappen is the ultimate Formula 1 talent but Hamilton is still the best

In a recent interview, Eddie Irvine discussed the championship competition between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, as well as his experience working alongside Michael Schumacher at Ferrari.

Jun 14, 2021, 11:47 AM IST

Portuguese GP: Lewis Hamilton stretches Formula 1 lead with victory in Portugal

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton won the Portuguese Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday to stretch his Formula One lead over Red Bull`s Max Verstappen to eight points after three races.

May 02, 2021, 22:04 PM IST

Portuguese GP: Valtteri Bottas keeps Lewis Hamilton waiting for 100th pole

Valtteri Bottas took pole position for the Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday and denied Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton a record-extending 100th by a mere 0.007 of a second. 

May 02, 2021, 00:50 AM IST

Emilia Romagna GP: Max Verstappen wins at Imola but Lewis Hamilton stays ahead

Red Bull's Max Verstappen won a chaotic and crash-halted Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola on Sunday with Lewis Hamilton second for Mercedes and retaining the lead in the championship by a single point. 

Apr 18, 2021, 22:00 PM IST

Emilia Romagna GP: Lewis Hamilton sees off the Red Bulls to seize his 99th pole

Lewis Hamilton celebrated his 99th Formula One pole position after seeing off Red Bull’s Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen in qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola on Saturday. 

 

Apr 17, 2021, 22:33 PM IST

Lewis Hamilton holds off Max Verstappen in epic Bahrain opener

Max Verstappen, who passed the Briton with four laps to go only to have to hand back the lead for exceeding track limits, finished a mere 0.745 seconds behind after starting on pole position. 

Mar 29, 2021, 01:14 AM IST

Bahrain GP: Max Verstappen stuns Lewis Hamilton to take pole for 2021 season opener

Verstappen pipped Hamilton by 0.023s after the first runs in Q3 and though Hamilton improved on his second-timed lap, the chasing Verstappen was going quicker too with purple times in all three sectors to move back ahead for back-to-back pole positions for the first time in his career.

Mar 28, 2021, 08:36 AM IST

Lewis Hamilton signs new one-year contract with Mercedes

The confirmation of Lewis Hamilton’s deal means the 2021 Formula One grid is now complete, with the Briton targeting an unprecedented eighth world championship – and what would be a seventh in eight years. Hamilton will partner Valtteri Bottas, whose one-year deal extension was announced last August, for a fifth successive campaign.    

Feb 08, 2021, 17:03 PM IST

Lewis Hamilton contract talks delayed after COVID-19 diagnosis, says Mercedes boss

Hamilton is sitting out this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix after testing positive for the new coronavirus earlier this week.

Dec 05, 2020, 09:21 AM IST

Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton takes 98th career pole after record lap at Bahrain Grand Prix

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton claimed the pole with a record lap of 1 min and 27.264 seconds at the qualifying session on Saturday. The pole was Hamilton's tenth of the season.

Nov 28, 2020, 23:17 PM IST

Turkish Grand Prix: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton secures 7th Formula 1 title, equals Michael Schumacher's record

With the win, Hamilton has now taken an unassailable lead iver his Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas in the drivers' championship standings with  two races in Bahrain and Abu Dhabi.

Nov 15, 2020, 19:27 PM IST

Mercedes clinch seventh consecutive constructors' title after Lewis Hamilton's win at Imola

Mercedes on Sunday (November 1), became the first team to win seven consecutive Formula One titles. Lewis Hamilton, too, moved closer to Schumacher's record of seven drivers' titles.

Nov 02, 2020, 00:41 AM IST