Tag: Lewis Hamilton
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F1: McLaren teamcast talks up Hamilton’s prospects
Now, we know it won’t exactly set the world of Formula One on fire to learn that Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen are the best of friends going into the 2008 season. Or that the team believes Hamilton can handle the pressure of competing at the very top of the sport. But, nevertheless, McLaren’s official…
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F1: Dennis retrospective spells the end
So, the Ron Dennis rumours have finally hardened up enough that the BBC feels it’s safe to report them. The story comes in the form of a long profile which is a pretty interesting read, as well as setting out his different roles within McLaren and what he’s actually likely to be resigning from. It’s…
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F1: Lewis Hamilton – My Story, the autobiography is published
Lewis Hamilton might only be 22 – but he’s already packed in enough incident to fill a volume of autobiography. The book, entitled ‘My Story’ is due to be published on November 5.
Tagged as: Lewis Hamilton
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F1: Hamilton announces move to Switzerland
It looks like the Boy Wonder may have forseen his first tax bill…
Tagged as: Lewis Hamilton
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F1: McLaren appeal date set, Stewart not optimistic about their chances
McLaren’s appeal against a decision not to punish the three drivers who finished ahead of Lewis Hamilton at Interlagos and were later found to have fuel temperature irregularities is due to be heard on November 15. However FIA president Max Mosley has already effectively stated that the appeal will fail.
Tagged as: Brazilian Grand Prix, FIA, Formula One, Jackie Stewart, Lewis Hamilton, Max Mosley, McLaren
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F1: Ecclestone says ‘silly strategy’ cost Hamilton the title
Bernie Ecclestone, never one to mince his words, has made his pronouncement about Lewis Hamilton’s botched race at Interlagos – he thinks it was McLaren’s “silly” pitstop strategy that did the damage
Tagged as: Bernie Ecclestone, Brazilian Grand Prix, Formula One, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Hughes, McLaren, Ron Dennis
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F1: Lewis Hamilton wins gold star from BRDC
Lewis Hamilton might not be F1 world champion this year, but at least there’s a consolation prize on offer – in the form of a (literal) gold star from the British Racing Drivers’ Club. The boy wonder has been awarded the BRDC’s 2007 Gold Star award, handed over for his outstanding contribution to motorsport.
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F1: Hamilton distances himself from “cruel” appeal
Britain’s Lewis Hamilton wants to win the world championship on the race track, not in the appeal court, and says it would be “a bit cruel” if Raikkonen lost the title because of McLaren’s protest.
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F1 season finale: McLaren called upon to explain itself
McLaren should be explaining its actions in China and Brazil rather than trying to overturn the championship result, according to former team boss Eddie Jordan.