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Lewis Hamilton's worst fears confirmed by Sebastian Vettel
Friday 26 July 2013
Briton admits to lack of pace in his Mercedes as tyre problem leaves them trailing Red Bull
F1: Sebastian Vettel leads Red Bull one-two during practice in Hungary
Friday 26 July 2013
The current leader in the title race is the fastest in Hungary
Lewis Hamilton climbs from last to fourth in British Grand Prix as series of drivers' wheels explode
Thursday 11 July 2013
The spectacular tyre failure that robbed Lewis Hamilton of the British Grand Prix victory he was determined to deliver to his legion of fans not only handed the win to his Mercedes’ team-mate Nico Rosberg but proved a prelude to a dramatic and dangerous day which moved Red Bull design guru Adrian Newey to suggest that the sport had had a “narrow escape.”
Lewis Hamilton hopeful of first victory for Mercedes following run of bad luck
Tuesday 09 July 2013
Three pole positions have gone unconverted
Wimbledon champion Andy Murray has an easier job than me, says F1 driver Lewis Hamilton
Tuesday 09 July 2013
Mercedes driver claims car performance makes his task harder than winning Wimbledon
Lewis Hamilton beats 'disasters' to snatch pole from Sebastian Vettel in Germany
Sunday 07 July 2013
Lewis Hamilton stands his best chance of winning a race for his new Mercedes team after beating local hero Sebastian Vettel in a tense fight to secure pole position for today's German Grand Prix here.
German Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel back on top after testing time for Pirelli
Saturday 06 July 2013
Formula One breathed a sigh of relief as the first two German Grand Prix practice sessions on Pirelli’s new tyres went off without a hitch as Lewis Hamilton dominated the first session, while Sebastian Vettel did likewise in the second.
F1: Practice session is tyre-incident free as Sebastian Vettel sets the pace at the German Grand Prix
Friday 05 July 2013
There had been fears over the Pirelli tyres
Pirelli insist they will not quit F1 despite drivers' threat to boycott German Grand Prix
Friday 05 July 2013
A number of tyre blowouts occurred at the British Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel leads Pirelli praise in tyre turnaround ahead of German Grand Prix
Thursday 04 July 2013
Triple-World Champion is one of many drivers to credit tyre manufacturer on their response to last weeks blowout viasco
Pirelli look to clarify comments after appearing to blame F1 teams for tyre blowouts
Wednesday 03 July 2013
A number of cars were affected during the British Grand Prix
German Grand Prix: Pirelli to make immediate changes to rear tyres after Silverstone chaos
Tuesday 02 July 2013
Tyre manufacturer acts to stop repeat of British GP which was overshadowed by a string of high-profile blowouts
Tyre testing: Jenson Button hopes Pirelli ease safety concerns
Tuesday 02 July 2013
Jenson Button is hoping Pirelli has an ace up its sleeve to ease the fears of every driver heading into this weekend's German Grand Prix.
Nicole Scherzinger and Lewis Hamilton confirm split
Monday 01 July 2013
Former Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger has split up with her Formula 1 star boyfriend Lewis Hamilton, her publicist confirmed today.
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