Red Bull on a charge, Alonso in the wings: Three talking points ahead of Aussie GP
The Australian Grand Prix is here, and so are the many talking points that need addressing.
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Lewis Hamilton admits it will take Mercedes 'rest of year to close gap' on Red Bull
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that it is going to take Mercedes “the rest of the year to close gap” on reigning champions Red Bull.
F1 drivers welcome wider grid slots after penalties
MELBOURNE : Formula One drivers welcomed wider grid slots from Sunday's Australian Grand Prix after Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso were penalised for missing their marks in the season's first two races.
Alonso amazed by Spain support for mission '33'
MELBOURNE : Ten years after his last Formula One race win with Ferrari, twice world champion Fernando Alonso is delighting in social media-driven support back home in Spain as he chases his 33rd victory at the age of 41 with his new team Aston Martin.
George Russell rejects Lewis Hamilton’s claims about car setup at Mercedes - ‘There’s no luck in it at all’
George Russell says there is no luck in choosing the right setup following Lewis Hamilton’s suggestion his teammate was lucky when finding a better balance for his car. Hamilton made the claims after the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, where he was outqualified and beaten in the race by Russell. Ad It comes after last season when Hamilton was beaten by his teammate over a Formula 1 campaign for just the third time in his career.
Hamilton says he will be with Mercedes 'till my last days'
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton on Thursday emphatically put to bed any concerns that he wanted to leave Mercedes, saying he planned to be the team "till my last days".
Melbourne hopes to reignite F1 spark amid simmering Verstappen-Perez rivalry
Time was when Albert Park was the beloved opening round of every Formula One season, touched by a crisp sunshine and promise of change and new beginnings.
Hamilton sees himself at Mercedes until 'last days'
MELBOURNE : Lewis Hamilton will only leave Mercedes if he feels he has nothing left to give them but would rather see out his "last days" with the Formula One team, the seven-times world champion said on Thursday.