A new formula one star was born when British rookie driver Lewis Hamilton, in only the sixth F1 race of his career, drove to glory by winning the Canadian Grand Prix. It was an astounding show by the McLaren-Mercedes driver, who led right from the beginning and staved off all challenges to drive away with [...]
After winning his maiden Grand Prix in Canada, Lewis Hamilton was expected to be celebrating. Instead, the McLaren driver is busy denying allegations that he was favoured ahead of his teammate Fernando Alonso. McLaren looked a house divided after Hamilton’s victory in Canada. Instead of joining the celebration, the two-time world champion Alonso alleged that [...]
McLaren is in top form this season, they are not only dominating in constructor championship but also in the drivers front. If the trend continues, not only will they win the constructor championship but also the driver championship. After a dismal race in Canadian grand prix, world champion Fernando Alonso dominated the practice session of [...]
As expected, McLaren dominated the US grand prix with rookie driver Lewis Hamilton winning the race and world champion Fernando Alonso attaining the second position. Such is the caliber of Hamilton’s driving that the Brit has finished on the podium in all the races so far this season. Fernando Alonso despite making an all-out effort [...]
McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton shrugged off his one-off failure in Germany to win at the Hungarian Grand Prix.Ferrari’s Kimi Raikonnen and BMW’s Nick Heidfeld finished 2nd and 3rd respectively.Hamilton now has 3 wins and 10 podium finishes from 11 races this year. HAMILTON WITH THE TROPHY Hamilton drove like a champion throughout and never looked like [...]
The ongoing differences between McLaren team-mates, Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso appear to be back on speaking terms after a meeting at the Turkish Grand Prix. Hamilton, the 22-year-old rookie sensation of the season, leads Spaniard Alonso by seven points in the world championships, with six races remaining. The duo’s relationship was deteriorated a month [...]
Felipe Massa backing Ferrari stays in McLaren’s rear-view mirror by claiming the Pole Position at the Turkish Grand Prix. Exploding to the scene with his latest exploit, the Brazilian successfully fended off the challenge from his team-mate Kimi Raikkonen to finish, just 2.2 seconds clear. Though, Raikkonen appeared a tough contender to maneuver the track [...]
A tyre explosion may have dashed his Turkish GP hopes and reduced his F1 lead to five points, but McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton is buoyant that he can overcome the setback. Fifteen laps to go and going steady at third place, Hamilton’s tyre exploded at Istanbul Park and eventually he had to be satisfied with [...]
Lewis Hamilton’s probability of becoming the Formula One world champion in his rookie season once again got a stagger with fresh evidence surfacing that his team McLaren Mercedes, may have used 2007 championship rival Ferrari’s technical secrets on their cars. Ferrari currently trail McLaren by 11 points in the constructors’ standings. Earlier too, McLaren had [...]
The verdict is finally there, as McLaren have been fined an unprecedented $100m and stripped of all past and future championship points in the 2007 constructors’ championship for using leaked Ferrari data. However, drivers Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton escaped punishment. The pronouncement of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Paris undoubtedly shapes Ferrari’s [...]
