Hamilton ready to extend F1 career after 300th race
Lewis Hamilton claimed his best result of the season at Sunday's French Grand Prix – and then said he is ready to extend his Formula One career.
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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen won an enthralling French Grand Prix on Sunday and took a giant step towards a second F1 title after Ferrari's Charles Leclerc crashed out while leading the race.
French GP: Championship Leader Max Verstappen Wins
World champion Max Verstappen took full advantage of Charles Leclerc crashing out of the lead to extend his advantage in this year's title race with a crushing victory ahead of Lewis Hamilton in Sunday's sun-baked French Grand Prix. The 24-year-old Dutchman drove with flawless control in the searing heat to guide his Red Bull home 10.587 seconds ahead of Mercedes' Hamilton, in his 300th race, with George Russell, in the second Mercedes, beating Sergio Perez in the other Red Bull, for third.
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc crashes out of French Grand Prix, admits driver error
Charles Leclerc was forced to retire while leading the French Grand Prix on Sunday after his Ferrari came off the track and crashed into the safety barriers on the 18th lap.
Lewis Hamilton to start 300th F1 race from fourth as Charles Leclerc claims pole in France
Lewis Hamilton will start his 300th Formula One race from fourth on the grid after Charles Leclerc secured pole position at the French Grand Prix on Saturday.
French GP: Max Verstappen strikes back at Ferrari in FP3
Max Verstappen topped the final practice session at Circuit Paul Ricard on Saturday ahead of qualifying for the French Grand Prix, hitting back at Ferrari who had been quickest on Friday.
"Everywhere, every corner" - Lewis Hamilton worried for Mercedes setup at French Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton believes that Mercedes have plenty of work to do ahead of the French Grand Prix. After the second session for practice on Friday in the south of France, Hamilton had the fifth quickest time and teammate George Russell the fourth. Ad/> That put them behind the two frontrunning Ferraris as well as Max Verstappen’s Red Bull, ahead of Saturday’s third and final practice, before the afternoon’s qualifying session to decide the running order for Sunday’s race.
French GP: Carlos Sainz Leads Charles LecLerc In Ferrari One-Two In Practice
Carlos Sainz led Charles Leclerc at the top of the times on Friday as Ferrari dominated second practice for the French Grand Prix ahead of world championship leader Max Verstappen of Red Bull. The Ferrari pair swapped fastest laps in a closely-contested session in bright sunshine, Sainz making light of the prospect of a 10-place grid penalty for Sunday's race after taking new power-train components.