Valtteri Bottas was more comfortable behind the wheel of the Mercedes W12 than Lewis Hamilton was on Friday, according to Track Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin. read more »
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Mick Schumacher says the lack of grip available during practice for Formula 1's Portuguese Grand Prix brought back memories from his time in Formula 3 and go-karting.... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton is predicting a tight fight for pole position as he goes head-to-head with Max Verstappen again in this weekend's Portuguese Formula 1 Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton topped second practice in Portugal but expects another tight battle with Red Bull for pole and victory this weekend. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton feels Pirelli picked the wrong tyre for this weekend's Portuguese Grand Prix after the drivers again struggled for grip on the slippery Portimao circuit. read more »
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Sir Lewis Hamilton found it a "real challenge" to keep control of his W12 during Friday practice at the Portuguese Grand Prix. read more »
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After his difficult morning session, Lewis Hamilton bounced back to top the second practice session for the Portuguese Grand Prix, followed by Red Bull's Max Verstappen... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton heads Max Verstappen by 0.143 seconds to lead the way in second practice at the Portuguese Grand Prix. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton outpaced Max Verstappen by a tenth of a second as F1 2021's emerging title rivals led the way in Practice Two on the opening day of the Portuguese GP weekend. read more »
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The battle continues, as Lewis Hamilton sets FP2 pace, the world champion edging out title rival, Max Verstappen by 0.143s in a session that sees the top six covered by just... read more »
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Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton topped second practice for Formula 1's 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix by 0.143s over Red Bull's Max Verstappen. read more »
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The rivalry between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen this season continued in Portugal as the seven-time F1 champion narrowly held the upper hand at the end of second practice. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton edged title rival Max Verstappen during a closely-contested second practice session for Formula 1's Portuguese Grand Prix. In warm and sunny conditions at a... read more »
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The first day of practice belonged to Mercedes as Lewis Hamilton joined Valtteri Bottas with a Friday P1 ahead of the Portuguese Grand Prix. read more »
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A number of Formula 1 drivers have joined a social media boycott against racism, initiated by the English football associations. Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas, Lando Norris,... read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is adamant no rules of engagement have been drawn up between Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas and George Russell in the wake of the latter... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas tops the morning session in Portugal ahead of Max Verstappen in second. Lewis Hamilton struggled and could only fifth fastest. read more »
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The pair traded fastest times throughout the opening practice session, while Lewis Hamilton finished fifth after complaining of a balance problem early on and then failing to... read more »
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Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has joined fellow British drivers Lando Norris and George Russell in boycotting social media for the next three days. read more »
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At a time his Father - Max, the originator of the infamous 'Verstappen-slappen - warns the title fight with Lewis Hamilton could boil over, Max appears to be taking a more... read more »
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Lando Norris and George Russell have joined Lewis Hamilton in a social media boycott across the Portuguese Grand Prix weekend as sport takes a stand against online abuse. read more »
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Bottas topped both practice sessions on Friday for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix and said he felt "a lot happier" with the Mercedes W12 car than he did at the opening... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has indicated that he intends to remain in Formula 1 next year after taking part in a rare voluntary test for Pirelli. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has led a chorus of approval following F1's decision to introduce sprint qualifying this year - although was initially unaware of the details. read more »
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Helmut Marko believes Lewis Hamilton's driving is already being affected by the strong challenge Max Verstappen is posing to his dominance. read more »
Italian Grand Prix
6th of September 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 242 |
| 2 | George Russell | 183 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 183 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 159 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 155 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 112 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 104 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 68 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 49 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 44 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 425 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 338 |
| 3 | McLaren | 263 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 186 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
| 6 | Alpine | 63 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Audi | 16 |
| 9 | Williams | 11 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 3 |