Lewis Hamilton says he will “take it like a man” if he loses this year’s Formula 1 title to Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg. Hamilton is 33 points behind the German with 100 available in the last four races, the first of which is the US Grand Prix in Austin, Texas on Sunday. The Briton said: “You can’t win them all. Look at the great champions … Continue reading If I Lose To Nico Rosberg, I Will Take It Like A Man – Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says he is confident he can return to the form he needs to reclaim the championship lead and win his fourth world title this year. Before Sunday’s Malaysian Grand Prix, Hamilton is eight points behind team-mate Nico Rosberg with six races to go. The 31-year-old world champion said: “It’s going to take some good results to get back in front and stay there. … Continue reading Lewis Hamilton Confident To Regain Form Ahead Of Malaysia Grand Prix
US firm Liberty Media has confirmed it is buying the racing business Formula 1 for $4.4bn (£3.3bn) which ends years of speculation about the ownership of the company. Bernie Ecclestone will remain as chief executive but Chase Carey, vice-chairman of 21st Century Fox, will become the new chairman. Liberty Media has stakes in several sports and entertainment businesses, including the Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball … Continue reading US Media Firm To Buy Formula 1 For $4.4bn
According to media reports, the mother-in-law of Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has been kidnapped in Brazil with criminals demanding a ransom of $36.5m (£28m. Aparecida Schunck, the 67-year-old mother of Mr Ecclestone’s wife Fabiana Flosi, was seized in Sao Paulo on Friday night, Veja and Globo reported. Police in the city have not yet commented. Mr Ecclestone, 85, is one of the most powerful … Continue reading F1 Chief Bernie Ecclestone’s Mother-In-Law ‘Kidnapped In Sao Paulo’
Lewis Hamilton dedicated his Canadian Grand Prix triumph to boxing great Muhammad Ali in a victory gift-wrapped to him by Ferrari. Hamilton, who has now won in Montreal on five occasions, secured the 45th victory of his career despite a sluggish start which enabled Sebastian Vettel to take the lead. But a curious decision from Ferrari to adopt a two-stop strategy enabled Hamilton to seal … Continue reading Lewis Hamilton Dedicates Canadian Grand Prix Win To Muhammad Ali
The family of the late Formula 1 driver Jules Bianchi are planning to sue the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), Bianchi’s Marussia team and Bernie Ecclestone’s Formula One Group following his death last year. The Frenchman, 25, suffered fatal head injuries when his car collided with a mobile crane at the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka in October 2014. “Jules Bianchi’s death was avoidable,” said … Continue reading JULES BIANCHI: Late F1 Driver’s Family Plans Legal Action Over ‘Avoidable’ Death
Formula One champions Mercedes expect to be beaten by Ferrari this season and also see McLaren catching up fast after a dismal 2015 for the Honda-powered team, engine head Andy Cowell said. “Nobody here is assuming we are going to win. Everybody here is assuming we’re going to get beaten by Ferrari, and Honda are a big threat,” the BBC quoted the Mercedes executive as … Continue reading Mercedes Anticipate Defeat To Ferrari
Super Eagles striker Chisom Chikatara has expressed his disappointment over Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the quarter-finals of this year Africa Nations Championship here in Rwanda. The Abia Warriors FC striker said he never envisaged Nigeria’s elimination from the tournament given the way the team won their opening game and picked a draw against Tunisia. “Honestly I never saw us crashing out of the competition … Continue reading I Was Already Dreaming Of CHAN Quarter-Finals – Chikatara
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner said Formula One has become too predictable and believes dramatic rule changes are needed to bring teams closer together. Mercedes have taken out the past two constructors’ championships, finishing over 270 points ahead of their nearest rivals on both occasions. Horner is adamant big changes need to be made to the sport, or people would tune out. “Predictable, serial … Continue reading Formula One Has Become Too Predictable – Red Bull Horner
Lewis Hamilton search for the Brazilian Grand Prix title continues with his Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg holding him off to win the Brazilian Grand Prix for a second successive year on Sunday, sealing the runner-up spot in the drivers’ standings. This is Hamilton’s ninth attempt. Rosberg claimed his first victory since June in Mexico a fortnight ago and was back on top of the podium … Continue reading Nico Rosberg Edges Out Hamilton To Win Brazilian Grand Prix
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