Cal Crutchlow has secured a factory ride for the first time after signing a two-year deal with Ducati.

Ross Brawn is convinced Mercedes can carry their momentum into the second half of the season in their pursuit of this year's Formula One world titles.

The Spanish driver receives a 'tweak of the ear' for comments after the Hungarian Grand Prix

The British driver left McLaren at the end of last season

The Indian Grand Prix is likely to be dropped from next year’s Formula One calendar according to the sport’s chief executive officer, Bernie Ecclestone.

To add to the excitement, the upcoming tracks suit Hamilton

Relaxed opening victory for Mercedes raises hope that tyre woe is over and he can challenge Vettel

The victory was his first since moving to Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton won the race

The two nearly clashed on the track during the Hungarian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton dedicated his fourth Hungarian Grand Prix win and his first victory for Mercedes to ex-girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger and described the victory as a "Band Aid" which would temporarily heal his troubles off the track.

Briton admits that due to tyre problems he 'needs a miracle' to win today's Hungarian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton made it three pole positions in a row for the first time in his Formula One career as he confounded himself and his team.

Briton admits to lack of pace in his Mercedes as tyre problem leaves them trailing Red Bull

The current leader in the title race is the fastest in Hungary