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Ferrari ‘not worried’ after Lewis Hamilton’s worst-ever season

Seven-time F1 world champion Hamilton leaves Mercedes for Ferrari next season

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024

Max Verstappen Joined Elite Company by Learning to Limit the Damage in 2024

The Red Bull phenom endured one of his most challenging years yet, but it didn’t stop him from matching F1 legends with his fourth title.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 19, 2024

Bottas returns to Mercedes as F1 third driver

Valtteri Bottas has been signed by Mercedes to be its third driver for the 2025 Formula 1 season, after he missed out on keeping his seat at Sauber.

Motorsport · Dec 19, 2024

Autosport Top 50 of 2024: #11 George Russell

Qualifying was where George Russell gained an important edge at Mercedes in 2024, which he put down to his confidence rising in situations where the pressure is on. He ended up with a small but still significant 0.148s advantage over a driver with 104 F1 poles in Lewis Hamilton.

Autosport · Dec 19, 2024

Autosport Top 50 of 2024: #1 Max Verstappen

“A Schrodinger’s season for Max Verstappen. Concurrently his best and not his best.” That’s how we’ve described the world champion’s campaign in our Formula 1 driver rankings. And that’s because there are two ways of looking at Verstappen’s performance over the past months.

Autosport · Dec 19, 2024

Porsche and Mercedes among £400,000 of stolen cars found at 'chop shop' near Stansted

Two men from Romford, east London, were arrested on suspicion of theft of vehicles and handling stolen goods as part of the investigation.

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024

Porsche and Mercedes among £400,000 of stolen cars found at ‘chop shop’

Two men from Romford, east London, were arrested on suspicion of theft of vehicles and handling stolen goods as part of the investigation.

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024

Help wanted: The least useful team-mates in F1 history

Red Bull's Sergio Pérez had a horrible 2024 season, but where does he stack up among the worst #2 drivers on good teams?

Motorsport · Dec 18, 2024

The old-school F1 obsession that Aston Martin is having to shake off

Formula 1’s current ground-effect cars are unlikely to go down as fond favourites for the engineers and designers who have worked with them.

Autosport · Dec 18, 2024

Verstappen on F1 future: Mercedes talk constructive, but I like where I am

Max Verstappen says he sees no reason to change Formula 1 teams before his current Red Bull deal is up in 2028.

Motorsport · Dec 18, 2024