Hamilton, Verstappen, Alonso, Vettel: F1's highest-paid drivers as Sainz pens new deal
Carlos Sainz recently extended his Ferrari contract for two seasons more, securing his place on the team and earning a lucrative pay increase whilst at it.
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F1 quiz: Drivers with the most F1 race starts
If you tried our most recent quiz, you might be thinking it helps you with this one…but to be honest, it barely will!
Two-time F1 title winner claims pressure from home fans affected Ferrari drivers
Two-time Formula 1 world champion Emerson Fittipaldi believes the pressure of the home crowd got to Charles Leclerc after the Ferrari driver’s costly mistake at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Sergio Perez calls for penalties for F1 drivers triggering red flags
Red Bull Racing driver Sergio Perez has called for the drivers who red flag Formula One sessions or races to be penalised.
F1 drivers split dinner 18 ways – and Lewis Hamilton blames Nico Rosberg
Formula One drivers are among the best-paid sportsmen in the world but that did not stop them from splitting the bill 18 ways after their dinner in Shanghai on Wednesday night.
Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix: Mercedes head Toto Wolff - drivers complaining of 'literally zero grip' at Imola
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff said Mercedes had ‘literally zero grip’ at FP1 of the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix on Friday. George Russell was only just in the top 10 while Lewis Hamilton trailed the fastest peers, suggesting there is little hope of a competitive run at qualifying, the sprint race on Saturday, or the full race on Sunday. Ad/> The German team had come equipped with several attempted improvements on their car design but before practice Hamilton had acknowledged it was fundamentally the same vehicle they had started the season with.
F1 drivers open to making sprint races a standalone event
Formula 1 drivers would back proposals to make sprint races a standalone event over a grand prix weekend rather than deciding the grid for the main race.
Hamilton, Verstappen, Leclerc: F1 drivers ranked by how much they earn per lap
Lewis Hamilton will earn the most amount of money during this weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.