F1A&G posts tagged Hamilton
On the eve of the European GP in Valencia, the Aussie paper, Daily Telegraph, has revealed the staggering earnings of the world’s leading F1 stars. No surprise is that Fernando Alonso heads the list, Lewis Hamilton coming in second. Read More …
Lewis Hamilton and NASCAR’s Tony Stewart will switch cars today in a promotional event at Watkins Glen. Who’ll win? Read More …
Three-time F1 World Champion Niki Lauda says McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton, who tangled with Mark Webber and race winner Jenson Button at the Canadian Grand Prix, is “completely mad” and someone will get killed if Hamilton not sanctioned. Read More …
Lewis Hamilton has warned he will turn his back on Formula One if he is denied the opportunity to race in his own inimitable style by the stewards. That still begs the question whether Hamilton’s daredevil displays are too gung-ho or if they will be heralded later, like Senna, as manna from heaven for the sport. Read More …
McLaren driver and former World Champion Lewis Hamilton was penalized three times in two days in Monaco when he attempted impossible overtaking moves that led to inevitable shunts. Afterwards he called the drivers he punted out of the race — Felipe Massa and Pastor Maldonado — “stupid” and said of the penalties, “It’s an absolute frickin’ joke, just ridiculous.” Read More …
For the first time in 10 years, the driver who started on pole did not win the Spanish Grand Prix yesterday at Catalunya. Coming through the melee with a near-perfect drive from second on the grid to win his fourth out of five races this season was the reigning World Champion, Sebastian Vettel. Read More …
2008 World Champion Lewis Hamilton dismisses criticisms that rules changes this year have led to too much overtaking in Formula 1. “Anything that makes the racing more exciting should be applauded…” Read More …
Few modern Grands Prix can fairly be regarded as “classics” without a bit of hindsight, but the Chinese GP on 17 April at Shanghai International Circuit plainly qualifies as one of them. As a tribute, we’ve compiled our own F1A&G 15-minute highlights video. Read More …
This is the official Formula 1 “race edit” highlights of last week’s fabulous Chinese Grand Prix. Copyright © Formula One Management Ltd. — but you know that, of course! Read More …
A striking shot of parc ferme — with Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Buemi’s Torro Rosso — after conclusion of the Malaysian GP 2011. Alonso, Hamilton and Buemi at the end of the race, Read More …