2:00 PM ET MONZA, Italy — Lewis Hamilton believes the arrival of George Russell at Mercedes will not automatically lead to divisions within the team, especially if it applies the lessons it learned between 2013 and 2016 when he partnered Nico Rosberg. The relationship between Hamilton and Rosberg turned toxic over the four years they

1:25 PM ET AlphaTauri rookie Yuki Tsunoda was brutally honest about his 2022 contract extension, saying it surprised him due to the amount of times he’s crashed this season. Tsunoda will continue racing alongside Pierre Gasly next season, the team confirmed this week. The Japanese driver arrived in F1 with significant hype and has shown

Sep 9, 2021 MONZA, Italy — George Russell was out for dinner the week before the Belgian Grand Prix when Toto Wolff’s name flashed up on his phone. The Williams driver had stayed late at the gym in preparation for the upcoming race, decided he couldn’t be bothered to cook and met a friend at

7:36 AM ET ESPN and Reuters Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton hailed Valtteri Bottas as his best team mate after the Finn’s move to Alfa Romeo from Mercedes in 2022 was announced on Monday. Hamilton has won the title for the past four years with Bottas playing the supporting role, finishing runner-up in the championship

5:00 AM ET Mercedes has confirmed George Russell will drive for the team alongside Lewis Hamilton in 2022. Russell’s promotion to Mercedes was effectively confirmed on Monday, when Alfa Romeo announced it had signed Valtteri Bottas for 2022, but was made official by the team on Tuesday. Russell, 23, is in his third Formula One

12:50 PM ET Michael Schumacher’s wife, Corinna, has offered a rare update on the seven-time world champion’s condition in an upcoming Netflix documentary, saying he’s “different, but he’s here”. Schumacher suffered a serious brain injury in a skiing accident in December 2013 and has not been seen in public since. The family have kept updates

8:12 AM ET Alex Albon has been handed a second chance at Formula One by Williams, who have signed him as George Russell’s replacement in 2022. Albon will drive alongside Canada’s Nicholas Latifi, who will remain with the team for a third season. Williams has confirmed Albon has been given a one-year deal. Albon is

1:21 PM ET Sebastian Vettel has opened up on his decision to wear a Pride shirt in support of the LGBTQ+ community at the Hungarian Grand Prix in August. Vettel stood on the grid before the race wearing a shirt featuring rainbow colours, protesting the country’s anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. He also wore a rainbow facemask and

2:48 AM ET AlphaTauri will keep Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda together for another season as Formula One teammates in 2022. Last year’s Italian Grand Prix winner Gasly was joined by rookie Tsunoda this season. While Tsunoda’s form has been patchy, Gasly has been one of the standout performers in the midfield once again, claiming

Sep 5, 2021 ZANDVOORT, Netherlands – Sergio Perez felt his recovery drive at the Dutch Grand Prix could have been two places better than eighth position were it not for seperate collisions with Nikita Mazepin and Lando Norris. Perez was eliminated in Q1 on Saturday, prompting Red Bull to fit a new engine to his