Lewis Hamilton

Seven-time champion is alread 43 points adrift of Ferrari’s leader Charles Leclerc

Max Verstappen forced into second retirement in three races; Lewis Hamilton fourth

Verstappen takes second in dramatic session that sees plenty of stoppages and collisions

Mercedes continue to struggle at first Australian Grand Prix since before pandemic

Organisers claim to bring positive impact but little evidence sport changes regimes

There is distaste at the regime’s appalling human rights record and safety fears

Second race of new season goes ahead despite a nearby missile strike just 48 hours earlier

Wolff issues bleak verdict after seeing team outclassed by Ferrari and Red Bull in Bahrain

Mercedes struggle but Hamilton pounces on Red Bull problems to snatch unlikely podium

Masi’s action described as ‘human error’ and the results of the race will not be changed

World champion Max Verstappen in second with Lewis Hamilton back in fifth

‘From the word go Lewis now understands the beast Max Verstappen’

Red Bull appear to be in front, but the key will be taming the porpoise

Christian Horner describes the car as ‘innovative and an interesting solution’

Russian driver Nikita Mazepin will not be allowed to race at the British Grand Prix

Mercedes team principal Wolff and his Red Bull rival Horner refute driver’s suggestion

Seven-time winner ‘lost a little bit of faith’ in sport after controversial Abu Dhabi finale

Decision comes over two months after last campaign’s contentious season finale

The British driver’s future in F1 remains unknown and ostensibly undecided

The 2022 season-opening race in Bahrain takes place just two days later

In a sequel to 2020 no one wanted, some thrived, some slumped and some were unlucky

Mature jockey has experienced highs and lows of racing and now has fresh perspective

Crash with five laps left led to a one-lap showdown between Hamilton and Verstappen

Former rally driver is first non-European to lead motorsport’s world governing body

Combative Dutch driver says winning the F1 world title hasn’t changed his outlook

Red Bull boss labels Mercedes pleas ‘desperate’ as he defends Verstappen’s title

Mixed reaction across the board to controversial race director decision at Abu Dhabi

Mercedes may take their case to the court of arbitration for sport

Just when you thought 2021 had peaked along came the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton has no answer to blistering final lap at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix qualifying

Hamilton and Verstappen go into Sunday’s finale in Abu Dhabi equal on points

Drivers go into the final race of the year in Abu Dhabi tied on points

Grenfell fire inquiry hangs like a toxic cloud over Irish insulation maker

Racing team criticised over deal by survivors of London fire and UK politicians

Dutch driver believes changes to Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi will benefit him

Racing team came under attack from Grenfell Tower survivors and UK politicians over deal

World Championship level heading into final weekend after dramatic Saudi Grand Prix

All to play for with the top two level on points heading into the final race at Abu Dhabi

Hamilton survives two penalty scares in final practice before sealing important pole

Top three divided by less than 0.1 seconds on Jeddah streets – a track with no margin for error