Photo: Mercedes-AMG F1 Valtteri Bottas is many things; he is reliable, consistent, one that Lewis Hamilton probably calls ‘accidental’ Heikki more often than he should, an excellent Rubens Barrichello type number two, and a Finn which looks fitting in black. However, he is not a champion-caliber Formula One driver, and …
Read More »I didn’t insist that F1 drivers have to kneel in Austria
Lewis Hamilton has clarified that he did not pressure Formula One drivers to kneel at the Austrian Grand Prix, saying that everyone has the right to choose not to do so if they wish, since that gesture alone will not change the world. 1 related Hamilton and 13 of his …
Read More »Lando Norris achieves his first podium as Formula One messily returns to Austria
Photo: Joe Klamar (fake pictures) Valtteri Bottas may have brought home today’s victory Formula One season opener in Austria, but the real news for today is McLaren driver Lando Norris’ first finale on the podium, even though he has to thank Lewis Hamilton for absorbing five seconds Too bad it …
Read More »Mercedes to race F1 black livery in anti-racism message | Sport
Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes team will be running an all-black livery on their cars this season in a challenging message against racism. Reigning builders’ champions have traditionally raced in silver, but will take on the powerful aspect of the delayed campaign starting in Austria this weekend. Hamilton will open his title …
Read More »Hamilton ‘sad and disappointed’ over Ecclestone’s comments
Lewis Hamilton has reacted with frustration via social media to controversial comments made by former F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone regarding race and inequality. In an interview with CNN, Ecclestone praised six-time F1 world champion Hamilton for his public leadership on the subject and his plan to establish a commission …
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