Lewis Hamilton has apologised to his Mercedes team after he was handed a five-second time penalty for driving unnecessarily slowly in the pit lane during the… read more »

Lewis Hamilton has taken full responsibility after he was handed a five-second penalty for backing up Daniel Ricciardo at the entry into the pit lane. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has taken the lead of the world championship with victory of the Bahrain GP after title rival Lewis Hamilton was hit with a costly race penalty. read more »

Sebastian Vettel claimed his second win of the 2017 Formula 1 season in the Bahrain Grand Prix, assisted by a five-second time penalty for Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton read more »

Have your say on Lewis Hamilton's race-costing five-second penalty in the Bahrain GP. read more »

Sebastian Vettel victorious, Lewis Hamilton second in Bahrain read more »

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel wins a hectic Bahrain Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton's hopes were hit by a penalty for gamesmanship. read more »

Tyre strategy played a crucial role in the outcome of the Bahrain GP as Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton mixed it up, setting up a thrilling chase and a victory for the... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has won the Bahrain Grand Prix, getting past both Mercedes cars towards a reasonably comfortable victory. Lewis Hamilton finished in second position while pole... read more »

Sebastian Vettel got the better of Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas to take his and Ferrari's second win of the season at the Bahrain Grand… read more »

Toto Wolff has equated Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas' rivalry to that of tennis greats Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal as there is a "lot of respect." read more »

Admitting that Lewis Hamilton is 'the one' to beat in F1, Sebastian Vettel expresses "huge respect" for the Briton. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has praised Valtteri Bottas' level-headedness after the Finn beat team-mate Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the Bahrain Grand… read more »

SAKHIR, Bahrain -- Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has likened the current battle at the front of the field in Formula One to the rivalry between tennis players Roger Federer and... read more »

Although Mercedes are starting 1-2 on the Bahrain Grand Prix grid, Lewis Hamilton is wary of the challenge that Ferrari will pose in race-trim. read more »

Hamilton missed out on pole by 0.023s. Mercedes did at least finish ahead of the Ferraris, placing them in a strong position for the race tomorrow. read more »

Today's post-qualifying press conference with Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel read more »

You can't wipe that smile off Valtteri Bottas' face after his first career F1 pole. Alongside his reaction, hear from Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel, Daniel... read more »

Lewis Hamilton was "genuinely happy" to see Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas score his first pole at the Bahrain GP. read more »

Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel talk to the press after qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton doesn't expect Mercedes to be able to maintain their qualifying superiority over Ferrari on race day in Bahrain. read more »

Lewis Hamilton congratulated teammate Valtteri Bottas for his maiden pole position in Bahrain and said the Finn simply "did the better job" as the Mercedes drivers... read more »

Far from being disappointed at losing pole, Lewis Hamilton instead lavishes praise on team-mate Valtteri Bottas' maiden celebration. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas is keeping him on his toes after the Finn took his maiden Formula 1 pole position in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton congratulated his team-mate Valtteri Bottas for recording his first pole position of his career and is anticipating a "good battle" in the race. read more »