7:52 AM ET Lewis Hamilton has questioned the leadership of FIA president Jean Todt and Formula One chairman Chase Carey over motor racing’s anti-racism push. Hamilton, the only Black driver in F1 history, has been outspoken in recent months over racism and inequality and has knelt ahead of the three opening races of the season.
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4:37 AM ET Lewis Hamilton could match Michael Schumacher’s record of 91 Formula One victories at the Italian Grand Prix and surpass it at Ferrari’s 1000th race, set to be held at a circuit owned by the Italian team. Mercedes driver Hamilton claimed an 86th win at the Hungarian Grand Prix, his second victory in
3:17 PM ET Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 Lewis Hamilton took his second victory of the season and the 86th of his
12:35 PM ET Twenty-five seconds stood between Max Verstappen making the start of the Hungarian Grand Prix and failing to be ready after he damaged his car’s suspension on the way to the grid. Verstappen finished in second place at the Hungaroring but only after a last-minute rush to get the car ready on the
2:03 PM ET Racing Point driver Sergio Perez has revealed he was feeling dizzy during qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix after being outperformed by teammate Lance Stroll. 1 Related Racing Point locked out the second row of the grid behind the dominant Mercedes at the Hungaroring, with Stroll third and Perez fourth. But after
1:24 PM ET Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Oh dear. We’ve been here before, haven’t we? Lewis Hamilton’s 90th career pole position
11:08 AM ET George Russell believes Alex Albon is not being given a fair chance to show his true talent at Red Bull. Albon finished behind Russell in Q2, meaning he did not advance to the final qualifying session with Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen. Albon was also a long way off the pace of
11:26 AM ET Formula One has recorded its first positive COVID-19 tests since returning to racing at the beginning of July. F1 is set for its third race of the season this weekend, the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest. It will be the third race in three weeks, with drivers, teams and other personnel in
10:43 AM ET Ferrari has admitted that its step backwards in engine performance this season is linked to a number of rule clarifications made over the winter. After several seasons of making considerable steps forward with its power unit performance, the early indications from this year is that Ferrari’s engine power is down compared to
9:44 AM ET Ferrari and McLaren, historically Formula One’s two most successful teams, signalled on Friday that they were ready to sign a new ‘Concorde Agreement’ governing the sport’s future. The current commercial agreement, setting out the terms under which teams race and the share of revenues, expires at the end of 2020, and the