All news on the topic: Lewis Hamilton

The Bahrain Grand Prix saw Red Bull show just how far ahead they are compared to the rest of the field in terms of car performance, and Mercedes realise that they are on the wrong path

Alonso was in a jovial mood after returning to the Formula 1 podium at the age of 41 in Bahrain, and doing so after an eye-catching battle on track with Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton could only finish fifth in the Bahrain Grand Prix, whilst teammate George Russell was seventh as Mercedes again struggled to keep pace with Red Bull

We may only be one race into the 2023 Formula 1 season, but Red Bull already look to be in a league of their own in terms of car performance and it's going to be tough for anyone to catch them

Lewis Hamilton finished fifth in Bahrain with George Russell seventh behind the Aston Martin of Lance Stroll, prompting a desperate verdict from Toto Wolff after the race

Max Verstappen may have won the Bahrain Grand Prix, but Fernando Alonso was the undoubted star of the show as he overtook the likes of Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz for fun

Max Verstappen sped off into the distance and led from start to finish while Sergio Perez cruised to second, though the real battle was further back and won by Fernando Alonso

Hamilton and Verstappen command the top salaries on the F1 grid, but they all earn huge sums for their work – after all, those private jets and supercars aren't going to pay for themselves!

Mercedes had attempted to stick with their unique F1 car concept with the W14, but the first qualifying session of the year appears to have convinced Toto Wolff to change course

Red Bull lived up to pre-season expectations by not only securing pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix but locking out the front row – before saying they have a car more suited to the race itself

Mercedes had to settle for places on the third and fourth rows of the grid for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix, with the Red Bulls, Ferraris and Fernando Alonso's Aston Martin faster

Max Verstappen came into the first qualifying session of the year as the favourite, with his nearest expected challengers being Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and perhaps even Fernando Alonso

Mercedes messed up their plans for Lewis Hamilton at the end of the third and final practice session in Bahrain, leaving the seven-time world champion unimpressed

Mercedes have tried to be optimistic about what the 2023 season might hold for them, but Lewis Hamilton has dampened expectations ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix

Mercedes racer Hamilton was investigated by the FIA over the nose studs he is wearing in Bahrain, though he has since been granted a medical exemption to keep them in

Formula 1 drivers have been banned from wearing jewellery whilst competing behind the wheel, however Lewis Hamilton has been given an exception at this week's Bahrain Grand Prix

Hamilton and Mercedes look to be off the pace of the top teams again heading into the new F1 season, though Verstappen and Red Bull are not counting them out just yet

The former boss of F1 has taken aim at one of the sport's most successful driver and even commented on his desire to highlight issues within society

Speaking on his new podcast with Billy Monger, ex-F1 racer Herbert expressed a desire for Alonso and Aston Martin to challenge the monopoly of the 'big three' teams

Mercedes face a tough start to the year with Red Bull looking so strong and Ferrari and Aston Martin gunning for the podium, while even Alfa Romeo fancy their chances

Mercedes star Hamilton covered a wide range of topics as he spoke to reporters on media day ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix – the first race weekend of the 2023 F1 season

Former F1 champions Button and Hill have suggested Hamilton's decision to sign a new deal may depend on Mercedes' 2023 performance – something which has irked the Brit

Sky Sports pit lane reporter Ted Kravitz caused a bit of a stir among F1 fans this week as he voiced a paddock rumour asserting that F1 rules were changed "to stop Mercedes dominance"

Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has explained why he believes Lewis Hamilton is only deserving of six of his seven world titles following the Crashgate scandal in 2008

Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has already vowed that he won't be silenced amid FIA rule changes that will see a ban on drivers making political statements