Lewis Hamilton
Born: January 7, 1985 (age 40)
Height: 5' 8.5" (174cm)
Hometown: Stevenage, England
Nationality: 
British
BritishTeam: Ferrari
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Hamilton's struggles linked to contract clause - report
A revealing contractual detail in Lewis Hamilton's transition from Mercedes to Ferrari could shed light on the seven-time world champion's ongoing difficulties, as some insiders speculate that his faltering performance might prompt a mid-season retirement.
11:45
McLaren set for lucrative Puma sponsor switch - reports
McLaren, currently the pacesetter in Formula 1, is reportedly on the verge of securing a significant new sponsorship agreement with German sportswear giant Puma, according to multiple German media outlets.
10:15
Hamilton may quit Ferrari amid poor form - insiders
A surprising possibility has emerged in the race to secure Max Verstappen for 2026, with speculation mounting that Lewis Hamilton could retire from Ferrari after just one season, potentially opening a seat for the reigning world champion.
Apr 24, 14:00
Choosing Sainz or Hamilton a tough call - McLaren CEO
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has revealed that choosing between Carlos Sainz and Lewis Hamilton for a vacant seat at the Woking-based team would have been a challenging decision.
Apr 23, 12:45
Vasseur unleashes fury at Hamilton criticism
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur unleashed a tirade of expletives in response to a journalist's probing question about Lewis Hamilton's faltering performance, as the seven-time world champion continues to struggle in his new role at Maranello.
Apr 22, 13:00
Hamilton's form starting to concern boss Vasseur
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has begun to express concern over Lewis Hamilton's struggles, marking the first signs of criticism from within the iconic team.
Apr 21, 11:45
Max Verstappen pays penalty as Oscar Piastri wins Saudi Arabia Grand Prix, takes Formula 1 Championship lead
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri takes the lead in the Drivers Championship after winning Sunday's Saudi Arabia Grand Prix.
Apr 20, 19:44
Italy's faith in Hamilton fades amid Ferrari struggle
The high expectations surrounding Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari are giving way to disillusionment as his transition falters.
Apr 20, 10:26
Max Verstappen secures Saudi Arabia Grand Prix pole after Lando Norris crashes out in Q3
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen qualifies fastest for Sunday's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after Championship leader Lando Norris crashes out in Q3.
Apr 19, 19:28
Former Schumacher engineer slams Hamilton's struggle
Luca Baldisseri, Michael Schumacher's former race engineer at Ferrari, has accused Lewis Hamilton of making "excuses" for his difficulties adapting to his new team.
Apr 18, 11:15
FIA president may face opposition in re-election battle
A new candidate has surfaced as a potential challenger to embattled FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in the upcoming elections.
Apr 17, 14:30
Leclerc - No clue when Ferrari will catch McLaren
Charles Leclerc admits he's at a loss over when Ferrari might challenge McLaren for consistent grand prix victories.
Apr 16, 08:07
Wolff eager to lock in Russell for Mercedes future
As Formula 1 shifts from Bahrain to Saudi Arabia, speculation suggests George Russell's place at Mercedes is secure.
Apr 15, 14:45
Domenicali strongly hints at Imola's F1 exit
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has cast doubt on Imola's long-term place on the sport's calendar.
Apr 15, 13:30
Oscar Piastri cruises to Bahrain Grand Prix win, Lando Norris defies penalty for podium
Oscar Piastri closes the gap on McLaren teammate Lando Norris in the Drivers Championship with victory in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix.
Apr 13, 18:08
Binotto questions Hamilton's speed at Ferrari
Mattia Binotto has cast doubt on whether Lewis Hamilton still possesses the raw speed needed to excel in Formula 1.
Apr 13, 09:37
Oscar Piastri outshines McLaren teammate Lando Norris to secure Bahrain Grand Prix pole
Oscar Piastri secures pole position for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix during what was a poor qualifying effort from Championship leader Lando Norris.
Apr 12, 18:27
Hamilton 'relieved' as he confirms new Ferrari floor fix
Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton has confirmed that his 2025 car will sport a new floor design at the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Apr 11, 14:30
Russell must step up to retain Mercedes seat
While George Russell has earned praise from some quarters for his early 2025 showings, Ralf Schumacher believes the Mercedes driver needs to raise his game to lock in a new contract.
Apr 11, 13:00
Hamilton thinks unequal Ferraris slowing him down
Lewis Hamilton has hinted that his Ferrari may be hampered by a flaw not affecting Charles Leclerc's ostensibly identical machine.
Apr 8, 13:20
Hamilton banks on new floor for Bahrain boost
Ferrari is set to introduce a much-needed floor upgrade in Bahrain this weekend, aiming to address a persistent performance shortfall in their 2025 car.
Apr 7, 12:40
Max Verstappen wins Japanese Grand Prix, message sent to Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen earns his first victory of the 2025 Formula 1 season by edging out Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Apr 6, 10:33
Sainz urges F1 to fix DRS after Doohan's crash
Carlos Sainz, newly appointed director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, has called for urgent modifications to Formula 1's DRS systems to enhance safety following a dramatic incident at Suzuka.
Apr 6, 07:22
Max Verstappen on pole for Japanese Grand Prix, Liam Lawson edges out Yuki Tsunoda
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen secures his first pole position of the season ahead of Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix, while Liam Lawson edges out his replacement Yuki Tsunoda.
Apr 5, 09:24
Budget cap pushed Ferrari floor to Bahrain - Vasseur
Frederic Vasseur has shed light on why Ferrari's updated 2025 car floor isn't in use at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Apr 4, 09:20
Hamilton's black vision rejected by Ferrari
The striking inaugural image of Lewis Hamilton at Maranello, posed beside the legendary F40 supercar, nearly took a different form at the seven-time world champion's behest.
Apr 3, 09:45
Piastri targets 2025 title ahead of teammate Norris
Oscar Piastri is brimming with assurance that he can contend for the 2025 drivers' championship.
Apr 1, 10:45
Ferrari feels heat from Hamilton hype - Steiner
Ferrari is grappling with "enormous pressure" in the 2025 season, asserts former Haas team principal Gunther Steiner.
Apr 1, 10:15
Russell's future hinges on Verstappen, says Albers
George Russell's stellar performances this season might still leave him fighting to secure his place at Mercedes.
Mar 31, 09:30
Rene Arnoux predicts end for Alonso's F1 career
A prominent ex-Formula 1 driver believes Fernando Alonso's time in the sport is drawing to a close.
Mar 31, 09:10
Vasseur declines to 'judge' Red Bull over Lawson axe
Frederic Vasseur has turned down an opportunity to "judge" Formula 1 rival Red Bull for dumping Liam Lawson after just two grands prix.
Mar 28, 07:45
Ferrari pushed too hard but didn't cheat - Vasseur
Ferrari's relentless drive for perfection crossed a thin line in China, according to team principal Frederic Vasseur.
Mar 27, 11:15
Wolff missing Suzuka amid bigger picture focus
Toto Wolff's fans won't spot the Mercedes team principal and co-owner trackside at Suzuka.
Mar 27, 10:45
Hamilton aims to craft own Ferrari supercar
Lewis Hamilton is eager to leave his mark on Ferrari by shaping a bespoke supercar of his own design.
Mar 26, 10:15
Ferrari bid to revive '25 season with new floor
Ferrari is gearing up to stabilise its faltering 2025 Formula 1 season with a significant update at next weekend's Japanese Grand Prix.
Mar 25, 09:15
Wolff shuts down rumours of Verstappen deal
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has moved to quash speculation that he's already negotiating with Max Verstappen for a potential switch in 2026 or beyond.
Mar 24, 09:30
Schumacher blasts Ferrari for 'incompetent' DQs
Lewis Hamilton's triumphant Ferrari pole-to-win in the Shanghai sprint was overshadowed by a dramatic collapse just 24 hours later.
Mar 24, 08:30
Flexi-wing probe hits Williams with hefty fine
The flexi-wing controversy in Shanghai has resulted in a 50,000-euro fine for Williams.
Mar 23, 08:30
Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton revels in Chinese Sprint, responds to people "yapping away"
Lewis Hamilton secures his first victory in the colours of Ferrari, winning Saturday's Chinese GP Sprint ahead of the Grand Prix on Sunday.
Mar 22, 10:10
Ferrari more relieved than happy in China - Gene
Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton have roared back into form.
Mar 22, 08:00
