Daniel Ricciardo feels the glass is "half-full" when it comes to Lewis Hamilton's Covid-19 absence as he has already wrapped up the World title. read more »

After Lewis Hamilton tested positive for COVID-19, George Russell stepped up to Mercedes and headed both Formula 1 practice sessions for the Sakhir Grand Prix read more »

George Russell believes the lap times after Friday in Bahrain are "deceiving", suggesting he is one and a half tenths slower than Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has "relatively mild" coronavirus symptoms following his diagnosis on Monday, according to his Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff. read more »

Toto Wolff says Lewis Hamilton is "not feeling great" and suffering from mild COVID-19 symptoms, but has no frustrations over his pre-Bahrain trip to Dubai read more »

Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff admits there is a possibility that Lewis Hamilton may return to the team for the season finale in Abu Dhabi next weekend. Hamilton was ruled... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said Lewis Hamilton is "not great" following his positive test for Covid-19 in Bahrain. read more »

F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is "not great" after testing positive for COVID-19, according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff. read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that Lewis Hamilton is "not great" as he self-isolates after contracting Covid-19 earlier this week. read more »

Max Verstappen doesn't expect this weekend's Sakhir F1 Grand Prix to be any easier despite Lewis Hamilton being absent after testing positive for COVID-19. read more »

George Russell's contemporaries quipped that he should be in contention for pole position and victory when he steps up to Mercedes at this weekend's Sakhir Grand... read more »

Williams stand-in driver Jack Aitken has revealed how his "impatience" led to him contacting the team over a possibility of a race drive amidst the merry-go-round... read more »

George Russell says he has not been set any targets by Mercedes as he heads into his first race with the team at this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix. Russell has been drafted... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says having George Russell as his team-mate at Mercedes does not bring any added pressure for him at the Sakhir Grand Prix. Bottas has trailed regular team-mate... read more »

Stoffel Vandoorne says he feels disappointed after being overlooked by Mercedes to replace Lewis Hamilton at this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix. Hamilton was ruled out of... read more »

Lewis Hamilton's positive test for Covid-19 has given a surprise opportunity for George Russell to prove himself in the factory Mercedes team and put his name firmly in... read more »

The FIA has confirmed that two DRS zones will be available to drivers at this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix. Formula 1 has stayed on at the Bahrain International Circuit,... read more »

George Russell has revealed that standing in for the Covid-hit Lewis Hamilton was not the way he imagined he would land his debut drive with Mercedes. read more »

George Russell is set to drive for Mercedes in place of Lewis Hamilton at this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix following the 7-time world champion's positive COVID-19... read more »

Mercedes' search for a substitute after Lewis Hamilton's positive COVID-19 test has understandably sparked plenty of debate among PlanetF1 readers. read more »

Following Lewis Hamilton's positive COVID-19 test, George Russell has been drafted into the Mercedes squad for Formula 1's Sakhir Grand Prix, while Jack Aitken takes... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has backed George Russell to deliver a "strong performance" when he joins the team for this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix. Long-term... read more »

Williams driver George Russell will replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes for this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix after Hamilton tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday. read more »

Mercedes has drafted in George Russell to replace World Champion Lewis Hamilton at this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix while Jack Aitken will race for Williams. Hamilton,... read more »

Lewis Hamilton will miss the Sakhir Grand Prix after returning a positive COVID-19 test. read more »