Lewis Hamilton would give up equaling Michael Schumacher’s record for more F1 diversity

Lewis Hamilton insists he would give up equalling Michael Schumacher’s record of seven titles in exchange for improving diversity in F1 – and he says he is ‘seeing people change already’ and ‘an awakening’ amid his strong fight against racism Lewis Hamilton has leding the fight against racial discrimination in Formula One The world champion … Read more

Seven Formula One drivers stand at 70th Anniversary Grand Prix while others ‘take the knee’

Seven drivers – including Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc – stand during latest anti-racism protest before F1’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton wears BLM t-shirt while taking a knee Seven F1 drivers again stood instead of ‘took the knee’ before Sunday’s race The same drivers opted against kneeling at the 70th Anniversary Grand … Read more

Bernie Ecclestone takes fresh swipe at Lewis Hamilton by insisting ‘F1 is not racist’

Bernie Ecclestone takes fresh swipe at Lewis Hamilton by insisting ‘F1 is not racist’ and former supremo reveals how he was ‘semi-arrested by police for helping a black person’ The six-time world champion has been vocal in fight against discrimination Lewis Hamilton has previously branded Ecclestone ‘ignorant and uneducated’  The 89-year-old creator of modern grand … Read more

Lewis Hamilton hits out at F1 as drivers are rushed through taking the knee before Hungarian GP

‘They have got to do a BETTER job’: Lewis Hamilton hits out at F1 chiefs as drivers are rushed through taking the knee before Hungarian GP Lewis Hamilton has hit out at F1 chiefs after drivers were rushed through anti-racism stance of taking the knee before the Hungarian Grand Prix Players given short space of … Read more

Former Ferrari boss Jean Todt opens up on stricken friend Michael Schumacher

Only close family and a handful of trusted friends are permitted through the high gates of Michael Schumacher’s house on the banks of Lake Geneva. And silence surrounds the German’s condition since he hit his head while skiing in the French Alps six-and-a-half years ago. Several life-saving operations and 254 days in hospital followed. One … Read more

Daniel Ricciardo defends six F1 drivers who chose not to kneel before Austrian Grand Prix

Daniel Ricciardo has defended the decision made by six Formula One drivers who refused to take a knee during a Black Lives Matter anti-racism demonstration. Ferrari’s Monegasque driver Charles LeClerc, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen from the Netherlands and 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen of Finland, were among those who refused to kneel, moments before the season opening Austrian … Read more

Lewis Hamilton to race for Mercedes in new all-black car in support of Black Lives Matter

Lewis Hamilton will race in an all-black Mercedes to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement when the Formula One season finally begins this week. The reigning world champion has been outspoken about the lack of diversity in the sport and last month hit out his fellow drivers for ‘staying silent’ in the wake … Read more

F1 legend Michael Schumacher ‘to have stem cell surgery within days from Dr Philippe Menasche’

Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher will have a stem cell operation ‘within days’ to regenerate his nervous system six years after his catastrophic skiing accident Michael Schumacher’s physical state has been guarded by those near him It emerged that the Formula One legend will be undergoing stem cell surgery Philippe Menasche, a renowned surgeon will … Read more

Silverstone boss Stuart Pringle warns British Grand Prix ‘is not a given’ even without spectators

Silverstone boss Stuart Pringle warns British Grand Prix ‘is not a given’ even if it takes place behind closed doors as he urges F1 to make decision on race Formula One are lining up two races behind close doors in Austria in early July  It is hoped that two further races could then follow at … Read more

F1 bosses planning ‘double or triple-header’ at Silverstone as they hope to start season in Austria

Formula One bosses planning ‘double or triple-header’ at Silverstone in July as they hope to FINALLY start the season at the Austrian Grand Prix By Kieran Lynch For Mailonline Published: 12:29 BST, 17 April 2020 | Updated: 12:36 BST, 17 April 2020 The British Grand Prix could host up to three grand prix in successive … Read more

F1 Coronavirus: Formula One launches virtual racing series to replace postponed grands prix

Formula One launches virtual racing series to replace postponed grands prix amid coronavirus outbreak… with current drivers lining up on the grid Formula One will host a series of virtual races to replace postponed grands prix The first race is set to be held on Sunday in place of the Bahrain Grand Prix The regular … Read more

Australian Grand Prix set to be called off after McLaren team member contracted coronavirus

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

McLaren withdraw from Australian Grand Prix after a team member tests positive for coronavirus  

BREAKING NEWS: McLaren pull out of Formula One’s season-opening Australian Grand Prix after a team member tests positive for coronavirus By Jonathan Mcevoy For Mail Online Published: 11:32 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 11:35 GMT, 12 March 2020 The Australian Grand Prix was thrown into doubt today when McLaren dramatically pulled out of the … Read more