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Italian Grand Prix: Valtteri Bottas beats Lewis Hamilton for F1 'sprint' race front row

Formula 1 at the BBC - Fri, 2021-09-10 19:16

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas beats team-mate Lewis Hamilton to qualify fastest for Saturday's Italian Grand Prix 'sprint' race.

Italian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton top in first practice at Monza

Formula 1 at the BBC - Fri, 2021-09-10 14:58

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton is fastest in first practice for the Italian Grand Prix ahead of title rival Max Verstappen of Red Bull.

Italian Grand Prix: George Russell expects no problems with Lewis Hamilton in 2022

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2021-09-09 18:57

George Russell says he is "under no illusions" about the scale of the challenge of becoming team-mate to Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes in 2022.

Michael Schumacher: Legendary F1 driver 'different, but here' says wife Corinna in documentary

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2021-09-09 10:00

Speaking in a new Netflix documentary, Corinna Schumacher says her husband Michael "still shows me how strong he is every day".

Kimi Raikkonen: Alfa Romeo driver to miss Italian Grand Prix following positive Covid test

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2021-09-08 19:03

Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen will miss this weekend's Italian Grand Prix following his positive test for Covid-19, with Robert Kubica again deputising.

Alexander Albon: Anglo-Thai F1 driver signs for Williams for 2022 season

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2021-09-08 13:50

Anglo-Thai driver Alexander Albon will return to the Formula 1 grid next season with Williams.

Formula 1: Fernando Alonso still targeting third title

Formula 1 at the BBC - Wed, 2021-09-08 06:07

Fernando Alonso says winning a third Formula 1 World Championship is still his main target - but accepts that achieving it may not be possible.

George Russell: Why Mercedes had to sign him - and what it might mean for team harmony

Formula 1 at the BBC - Tue, 2021-09-07 10:03

Lewis Hamilton repeatedly said he would prefer Valtteri Bottas to stay, writes Andrew Benson, but Mercedes could not pass up the chance to sign George Russell.

George Russell: Mercedes sign British F1 driver to partner Lewis Hamilton from 2022

Formula 1 at the BBC - Tue, 2021-09-07 10:00

Mercedes announce British driver George Russell will partner Lewis Hamilton from next season.

Sebastian Vettel on speaking out as an LGBTQ+ ally: 'Everyone has the same right to love'

Formula 1 at the BBC - Tue, 2021-09-07 06:07

Sebastian Vettel made headlines at the Hungarian Grand Prix by wearing a T-shirt in support of LGBTQ+ rights. He tells the BBC's LGBT Sport Podcast why he is taking a stand.

Valtteri Bottas to drive for Alfa Romeo with George Russell expected replace him at Mercedes

Formula 1 at the BBC - Mon, 2021-09-06 12:59

Valtteri Bottas is to move to Alfa Romeo from Mercedes next season.

Max Verstappen wins home Dutch Grand Prix ahead of Lewis Hamilton

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2021-09-05 16:26

Red Bull's Max Verstappen takes a dominant victory over Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton in the Dutch Grand Prix to retake the championship lead.

Dutch Grand Prix: Zandvoort by the sea of orange

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2021-09-05 14:03

Zandvoort is hosting a Formula 1 grand prix for the first time since 1985 - and the Dutch fans are revelling in its return.

Dutch Grand Prix: Max Verstappen takes pole position at home race

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sat, 2021-09-04 15:27

Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton to pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix by just 0.038 seconds, sending his devoted home fans wild.

Kimi Raikkonen: Alfa Romeo driver out of Dutch GP after testing positive for Covid-19

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sat, 2021-09-04 09:21

Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen tests positive for Covid-19 and will miss this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton breaks down in Dutch Grand Prix practice as Charles Leclerc fastest

Formula 1 at the BBC - Fri, 2021-09-03 15:19

Charles Leclerc leads a Ferrari one-two in Dutch Grand Prix second practice while Lewis Hamilton misses most of the session.

Dutch Grand Prix: Alexander Albon contender for return to F1 with Alfa Romeo or Williams

Formula 1 at the BBC - Fri, 2021-09-03 13:18

Alexander Albon is a contender for a return to Formula 1 with either Alfa Romeo or Williams, Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says.

Lewis Hamilton top as Dutch Grand Prix first practice delayed by Vettel car problem

Formula 1 at the BBC - Fri, 2021-09-03 11:45

Lewis Hamilton headed title rival Max Verstappen in a bizarrely truncated first practice session at the Dutch Grand Prix.

Dutch Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton calls George Russell 'an incredibly talented driver'

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2021-09-02 17:40

Lewis Hamilton welcomes the idea of George Russell being his team-mate should the British rising star move to Mercedes next season.

Dutch Grand Prix: Kimi Raikkonen says Formula 1 'has never been my life'

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2021-09-02 16:08

Kimi Raikkonen says Formula 1 "has never been my life" in his first interview since announcing his retirement from the sport.

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