Lewis Hamilton writes off Bahrain chances after disappointing practice showing
Lewis Hamilton said he will not be able to win Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix after he finished a distant ninth in practice.
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Verstappen tops 2nd Practice, Hamilton way back in Bahrain
• Max Verstappen was quickest in the second practice session in Bahrain. • Pierre Gasly topped the time sheets in practice 1. • Lewis Hamilton struggled in both sessions not getting any pace. • For more stories, visit Wheels24.
Hamilton makes €50k donation after skipping FIA Prize Giving
Hamilton was absent from last year's end-of-season prize giving in Paris after his controversial defeat to Red Bull rival Max Verstappen in the Abu Dhabi showdown, breaching the sporting regulations.
Haas boss Guenther Steiner admits 'no possibility to keep' Mazepin father and son after Russian invasion
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner said the the Russian invasion of Ukraine made the Mazepin presence in the team untenable. The American team had a major sponsor in Uralkali, which is owned by Dmitry Mazepin, and as part of that deal his son Nikita — already a controversial figure in the sport — was retained as one of their drivers.
Bahrain Grand Prix: Max Verstappen fastest in second practice
Red Bull's Max Verstappen edged Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in second practice at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.
Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix 2022 FP2 - Max Verstappen sets fastest time, Lewis Hamilton struggles
Reigning champion Max Verstappen set the fastest time in the second free practice session, whilst Lewis Hamilton still struggled to get on top of his Mercedes, finishing ninth and +1.208 seconds behind his Dutch rival. Meanwhile, Ferrari once again impressed, finishing second and third quickest.
Hamilton to pay 50,000 euros after gala absence
MANAMA :Lewis Hamilton will pay 50,000 euros ($55,340)to help a disadvantaged student into motorsport, Formula One's governing body said on Friday after discussing the seven times world champion's absence from last year's gala awards.