Lewis Hamilton celebrates Italian Grand Prix victory in £370,000 Mercedes pick-up truck
September 07, 2015 (19:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Brit took a 53-point lead at the top of the Drivers' Championship after his victory at Monza on Sunday More...

FIA chief Jean Todt calls emergency meeting after seven people were killed in Spain rally smash
September 07, 2015 (13:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Another 15 people were injured in the incident after the vehicle ploughed into spectators stood by the side of the track in Carral, La Coruña More...

Lewis Hamilton was in the dark on tyre row as Italian Grand Prix descended into chaos
September 06, 2015 (23:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Allegations of too-low air-pressure had the Brit facing expulsion after taking the chequered flag but he was let off following a tense two-hour-plus wait More...

Lewis Hamilton KEEPS Italian Grand Prix victory after being cleared by stewards at Monza
September 06, 2015 (18:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Brit ace took the flag at the head of the field but faced disqualification over potentially illegal tyre pressures More...

Lewis Hamilton claims "I didn't realise it was minute's silence" after leaving cap on for Justin Wilson tribute
September 06, 2015 (18:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The world champ - who won the race at Monza - tweeted an apology after the race More...

Lewis Hamilton forced to apologise after wearing cap during minute's silence for Justin Wilson
September 06, 2015 (18:15) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Wilson, 37, died in a freak accident during an IndyCar race last month after being struck on the head by debris from a crash further up the Pocono Raceway track. More...

Lewis Hamilton takes the flag at the Italian GP - but faces anxious wait as stewards probe tyre problem
September 06, 2015 (15:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Brit ace and his Mercedes team have been summoned to see the race officials - and could even face disqualification from the race More...

Lewis Hamilton leads Formula 1 stars in minute's silence at Monza in poignant memory of Justin Wilson
September 06, 2015 (13:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Wilson, 37, died in a freak accident during an IndyCar race last month after being struck on the head by debris from a crash further up the Pocono Raceway track. More...

Lewis Hamilton heads into Italian Grand Prix facing anxious wait to see if new Mercedes engine lasts
September 06, 2015 (13:15) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The world champions have gambled on rushing a development spec V6 in to action in a bid to win on Ferrari’s home turf at the fastest race of the year. More...

Lewis Hamilton?s Mercedes team set for massive Italian Grand Prix engine gamble
September 05, 2015 (23:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
A new development spec has been rushed into action — and Nico Rosberg's version blew on Friday PLUS: Tyre providers Pirelli threaten to quit F1 More...

Lewis Hamilton storms to 11th pole of the season for Italian Grand Prix as the Ferraris split the Mercedes
September 05, 2015 (15:15) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
He has only missed out on ONE pole in 2015, when team-mate Nico Rosberg beat him in Barcelona at the Spanish GP More...

Lewis Hamilton shocked by McLaren's fall from grace as he barely recognises his former team
September 04, 2015 (23:15) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Hamilton won his first title with McLaren in 2008 but is now lapping his old team on a regular basis More...

Jenson Button tipped to remain at McLaren by ambitious reserve driver Kevin Magnussen
September 04, 2015 (22:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The 22-year-old Dane has insisted he is not prepared to play second fiddle and would take a spot if offered More...

Jenson Button demands action from motor racing bosses to end sport's horrifying death toll
September 03, 2015 (22:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The British driver has called on the authorities to 'do something serious' about safety concerns More...

Jenson Button's hopes of joining Williams dashed as Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa stay
September 03, 2015 (19:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Button and his advisors have refused to comment on their options for 2016 and are waiting on McLaren to make a decision on their future More...

Formula 1 stars rule out boycott threat over tyre safety fears ahead of Italian Grand Prix at Monza
September 01, 2015 (23:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
"We are not blaming anyone, we just want to know how the future looking and what steps will be done," says driver rep Alex Wurz More...

Formula 1 bosses to test Mercedes 'halo' ring designed to protect drivers' heads in crashes
August 31, 2015 (17:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The idea of closed cockpits has been ruled out because of fears drivers would get trapped, but an alternative is under consideration More...

Lewis Hamilton is "unbeatable" on current form says F1 legend Niki Lauda
August 29, 2015 (23:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The English star has a 28 point lead at the halfway stage in the World Championship and Lauda believes he can only beat himself More...

Former Marussia F1 ace Max Chilton confirms talks with new American team for 2016 championship
August 29, 2015 (18:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Chilton admits that it will be a long shot if he competes in the 2016 series for Haas F1, but inaugural talks have taken place More...

IndyCar stars pay tribute to Justin Wilson by driving race cars over the Golden Gate Bridge
August 28, 2015 (15:15) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Wilson tragically passed away when he was struck by debris during a race on Sunday and IndyCar stars have come out to remember him More...

Justin Wilson death sees ex-F1 driver Max Chilton calls for protected cockpits to be introduced
August 27, 2015 (00:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Former Marussia man was also hesitant to describe fellow Brit's fatal crash as a ''freak'' occurrence because of the regularity of such accidents More...

Ex-F1 star Justin Wilson helps save the lives of six people - despite tragically passing away
August 26, 2015 (10:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The 37-year-old died in a freak accident during an IndyCar race on Sunday after being struck on the head by debris from a crash further up the track More...

Lewis Hamilton admits career success has been 'surreal' after Belgian Grand Prix victory
August 25, 2015 (11:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
"To think I’m fighting for my third world championship, which Senna had, and the same amount of podiums as him, it’s like a crazy dream," he said More...

Tragic Justin Wilson was softly spoken, unassuming, one of life's gentle men - his death is plain bad luck
August 25, 2015 (11:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Byron Young pays tribute to the ex-F1 star, who passed away this morning, and weighs up whether closed cockpits would help make drivers safer More...

Justin Wilson's family pay tribute and thank fans and racing community for outpouring of support
August 25, 2015 (05:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The 37-year-old died on Monday after succumbing to injuries suffered during Sunday's Verizon IndyCar event More...

Justin Wilson: F1 and IndyCar legend Nigel Mansell leads tributes to British driver after tragic death
August 25, 2015 (05:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Just hours before Justin's death he had posted a message on his Twitter account sending his prayers to the driver's family More...

Justin Wilson dies aged 37: Tributes paid after British ex-F1 star loses battle for life
August 25, 2015 (05:15) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The 37-year-old, from Sheffield, was airlifted to hospital on Sunday after being hit by crash debris but failed to regain consciousness More...

Justin Wilson dead: Ex-F1 driver passes away after suffering severe head injury during high-speed crash
August 25, 2015 (04:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The British ace, who was just 37, was hit on the head by the nose cone of another driver before careering into the safety barrier on Sunday More...

Nico Rosberg calls on F1 authorities to improve tyre safety ahead of Monza Grand Prix
August 24, 2015 (23:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Furious four-time champion Sebastian Vettel blasted Pirelli’s explanations as “bulls***” after his tyre failure cost him a podium slot More...

Jenson Button tells Justin Wilson to 'keep fighting' as Formula 1 stars offer support to former colleague
August 24, 2015 (17:15) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Sheffield-born Wilson is fighting for his life in a coma after he was struck by debris following a high-speed IndyCar clash More...

Who is Justin Wilson? Ex-F1 star left in coma following horrific IndyCar crash
August 24, 2015 (12:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Wilson had gone high to the edge of the Pocono circuit to avoid wreckage from another accident when he was hit by an airborne nose cone and crashed into the safety wall More...

Mark Webber urges Justin Wilson to "keep boxing" after IndyCar smash leaves ex-F1 driver in coma
August 24, 2015 (11:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
British racer Wilson was struck on the head by debris during a race on Sunday and is fighting for his life at a hospital in Pennsylvania More...

Ex-F1 driver Justin Wilson fighting for life after being struck by debris following high-speed IndyCar crash
August 24, 2015 (09:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Brit was hit on the head by the nose cone of another driver before careering into the safety barrier - he's now in a coma More...

Ex-Formula 1 driver Justin Wilson airlifted to hospital after Indycar smash
August 24, 2015 (03:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The 37-year-old from Sheffield sustained a head injury at the Pocono circuit More...

Lewis Hamilton's Belgium Grand Prix victory high matched by new low for Jenson Button
August 23, 2015 (23:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
“Today was a dream” says Brit as he ends his Spa jinx to go 28 points clear in the table — but the weekend was a nightmare for his old team McLaren More...

Sebastian Vettel slams Pirelli after Belgium Grand Prix puncture: "It's b******t"
August 23, 2015 (20:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The German's right rear detonated at 195mph just after one of the most fearsome sections of track in the world More...

Belgian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton extends world championship lead after easing from pole to finish
August 23, 2015 (16:15) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Brit held off an early challenge from Sergio Perez before coasting his way to the finish, as Sebastian Vettel failed to finish More...

Belgian Grand Prix overshadowed by safety fears following Nico Rosberg's freak accident
August 22, 2015 (23:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Lewis Hamilton took pole after his team-mate spun out because of a mysterious tyre failure PLUS: Struggling McLaren given huge 105-PLACE penalty More...

McLaren slapped with record 105-place grid penalty as nightmare season continues in Belgium
August 22, 2015 (20:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Manufacturer's disastrous 2015 shows no sign of improving as Jenson Button and Fernando Alonso start from the back of the grid More...

Belgian Grand Prix: 'Unbeatable' Lewis Hamilton storms to another pole at Spa
August 22, 2015 (17:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
World champion dominates qualifying at Spa as he secures pole position by almost half a second More...

Belgian Grand Prix: Pirelli insist their tyre was NOT responsible for Nico Rosberg's 190mph blowout
August 22, 2015 (13:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
After intensive overnight investigations experts say they have video evidence the German’s tyre exploded because it was cut More...

Belgian Grand Prix: Jenson Button's McLaren team break seasonal grid-place penalty record
August 21, 2015 (23:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
McLaren have beaten their own previous best tally for penalty places after making further changes to their car to debut new engines More...

Jenson Button: 'It's scary knowing someone's going through your drawers 8cm from your sleeping wife's head'
August 20, 2015 (22:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
McClaren ace has spoken for first time about theft of Jessica's £250,000 engagement ring More...

Belgian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton can't ignore Ferrari title threat admits Toto Wolff
August 19, 2015 (23:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
"We take them very seriously. This is the mentality we have going into the second half of the season," admits Mercedes boss before Italians' 900th race More...

Kimi Raikkonen signs new deal with Ferrari for the 2016 season
August 19, 2015 (18:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The 2007 world champion said of his new deal: "What can I say? For me, to be able to stay another year at Ferrari means that the dream goes on." More...

Belgian Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg warns rival Lewis Hamilton it's ''still all to play for''
August 18, 2015 (23:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
A tiny error in last race three weeks ago cost the German the World Championship lead and he's "been itching to get back to racing ever since" More...

McLaren chief warns fans team will struggle again at Belgian Grand Prix
August 18, 2015 (23:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Woking boss Eric Boullier said the demands of the next two high speed circuits meant there would not be an end to their troubles More...

Lewis Hamilton warns Nico Rosberg he's 'gunning for top spot' at Belgian Grand Prix
August 18, 2015 (21:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
“It's mostly medium to high speed corners, so you're pretty much pedal to the metal the whole way round which is a lot of fun," said the Brit More...

F1 greats Jenson Button and Ayrton Senna star in stunning new 'space travel' Honda advert
August 14, 2015 (17:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Honda HR-V and the Honda Civic Type R, which is currently sold out after launching in the UK, take centre stage in the new advert More...

Watch Lewis Hamilton fire off punch after punch in training ahead of Belgian Grand Prix
August 14, 2015 (17:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Brit took advantage of a four-week mid-season break from the F1 calendar to brush up on his boxing skills More...