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# F1
Lewis Hamilton relishes ‘beautiful’ last lap after taking pole position in Qatar
The reigning champion is currently 14 points behind Max Verstappen with three races remaining.
# Reaction
'He left the door open for Max' – Lewis Hamilton unimpressed with team-mate Bottas
The British star fell 19 points behind Max Verstappen following the Dutchman’s victory in Mexico.
# F1
Lewis Hamilton left furious in Turkey after surrendering lead to Max Verstappen
Valtteri Bottas took the chequered flag at a damp Istanbul Park ahead of Verstappen, Sergio Perez, Charles Leclerc and Hamilton.
# As Good As It Gets
Lewis Hamilton sets track record at Turkish GP as Valtteri Bottas starts on pole
The seven-time Formula One world champion delivered the quickest lap ever seen at the Istanbul Park.
# Blow
Lewis Hamilton suffers title setback in Monza sprint race
Valtteri Bottas took the victory, while Max Verstappen will start Sunday’s grand prix from pole position.
# Formula One
Bottas beats Hamilton to pole at Portuguese Grand Prix
Hamilton’s pursuit of a 100th career pole was delayed when Bottas notched up his 17th.
# statement
'I have learned some tough lessons' - Russell apologises over 200mph crash at Grand Prix
George Russell and Valtteri Bottas crashed as they battled for ninth place in Imola.
# Racing incident
'I asked him if he was trying to kill us both' - Russell rages after Bottas crash
The 23-year-old Williams driver added: ‘I thought that was beyond a lack of respect.’
# Comeback
6 days after he 'saw death,' Grosjean gets behind wheel again
The drivers are competing in Bahrain for the second week in a row.
# F1
George Russell narrowly beaten to Sakhir Grand Prix pole by Valtteri Bottas
Russell is deputising for Lewis Hamilton following the seven-time world champion’s positive Covid-19 test.
# F1
Valtteri Bottas pips Lewis Hamilton to pole position in Italy
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was third.
# F1
Valtteri Bottas continues to dominate Portuguese Grand Prix practice
The Finn edged out his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton in FP3.
# F1
Valtteri Bottas beats Lewis Hamilton to pole position at Eifel Grand Prix
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen qualified in third place.
# success
Lewis Hamilton sweeps to record-breaking win in Spain
The British star came home 24 seconds ahead of nearest title race rival Max Verstappen.
# Boost
Valtteri Bottas snatches pole from Lewis Hamilton at 70th Anniversary Grand Prix
Nico Hulkenberg took an impressive third in his role as Sergio Perez’s replacement at Racing Point.
# Silverstone
Lewis Hamilton trails Valtteri Bottas in final British Grand Prix practice
Bottas beat his Mercedes team-mate to top spot at Silverstone by 0.138 seconds.
# top spot
Lewis Hamilton takes pole position for Hungarian Grand Prix
The Mercedes were the class of the field.
# It's Go Go Go
Bottas wins F1 season opener as Hamilton demoted to fourth
Bottas led every leap of the Austrian Grand Prix in Spielberg.
# Champion
'Overwhelmed' Lewis Hamilton wins sixth world title, closes in on Schumacher record
The 34-year-old Briton fought with ferocious determination to win from fifth on the grid.
# F1 World Championship
Verstappen on pole at Mexican Grand Prix as Bottas suffers huge crash in the final seconds
Lewis Hamilton will start from fourth on the grid as he looks to wrap up the title in Mexico.
# Trouble
Lewis Hamilton subjected to another social media backlash after controversial comments
Formula One legend Damon Hill defended the star, after his pro-vegan post on Instagram.
# F1
Hamilton makes British Grand Prix history with Silverstone success
The Mercedes driver came into the race level with Jim Clark and Alain Prost on five wins at his home GP.
# F1
Hamilton leads French Grand Prix one-two for dominant Mercedes
His victory extended Mercedes’ unbeaten start to the 2019 season to eight races and their overall winning streak to 10.
# F1
Hamilton wins controversial Canadian Grand Prix after Vettel penalty
Sebastian Vettel was on course for his first victory of the season in Montreal, but a time penalty handed Hamilton another triumph.
# F1
Hamilton clings on for Monaco glory but Mercedes' one-two run ends
Contact between Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas cost Mercedes a one-two, but the Briton fought for victory.
# home favourite
Leclerc on top for Ferrari, as Vettel crashes in Monaco
The Monegasque driver made local knowledge pay and thrilled his fans on Saturday.
# F1
Hamilton wins in Spain to take championship lead
The defending five-time world champion seized the initiative at the start in Barcelona and led from lights to flag.
# Silver Arrows
Mercedes make history as Bottas leads Hamilton home in Baku
Valtteri Bottas returned to the top of the podium in Baku and was followed by team-mate Lewis Hamilton.
# F1
'I was fortunate to win here last year' - Hamilton desperate to improve on Baku struggles
The Briton knows there is a small slice of history on the line for he and team-mate Valtteri Bottas this weekend.
# Landmark
Dominant Lewis Hamilton wins 1,000th race in Mercedes one-two
It was the world champion’s sixth victory at the Chinese Grand Prix and second in a row this season.
# F1
Bottas pips Hamilton for Mercedes lockout at landmark Chinese GP
Tomorrow’s race will be the 1,000th grand prix in Formula One.
# no explanation
Ferrari boss stunned by failure which robbed Leclerc of victory
Engine power failure cost the 21-year-old a maiden win in Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix.
# fast start
Leclerc on top as Ferrari take control in Bahrain
Mercedes duo Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton finished third and fourth respectively in today’s opening practice.
# second fiddle
'My race was pretty much done and dusted after the first corner': Hamilton analyses defeat in Australia
The Mercedes driver was beaten by team-mate Valtteri Bottas in Australia.
# Young gun
'Best race ever': Bottas upstages Hamilton at Australian Grand Prix
The Mercedes driver also took home the new bonus point for the fastest lap.
# F1
Hamilton snatches pole position for Australian Grand Prix
The Briton clocked a fastest lap of 1.20.486 to narrowly pip team-mate Valtteri Bottas.
# third in a row
Hamilton benefits from team orders to win Russian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton leads Sebastian Vettel by 50 points with five races remaining after winning the Russian Grand Prix for a third time.
# German Grand Prix
Vettel crash sees Hamilton retake championship lead at German Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton came from 14th on the grid to win the German Grand Prix after F1 title rival Sebastian Vettel crashed out at Hockenheim.
# Milestone
Canadian Grand Prix sees Vettel earn 50th career win to go top in title race
There is a new leader in the F1 drivers’ standings, with Lewis Hamilton finishing fifth.
# F1 World Championship
Ricciardo sees off Sebastian Vettel to end Monaco hoodoo despite mechanical issue
After feeling let down by Red Bull in 2016 and 2017, Daniel Ricciardo guided his struggling RB14 to deserved glory in Monaco.