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Italian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton claims 69th pole in Monza to break Michael Schumacher's long standing world record

Schumacher had set the record back in July 2006 at Magny-Cours, France. However, his record of 91 victories and seven world titles is still a distant dream for Hamilton.

Sep 02, 2017, 23:05 PM IST

Lewis Hamilton sees some tough battles ahead

Ferrari`s championship leader Sebastian Vettel was always right on Hamilton`s tail, unable to pass but waiting for a mistake that might give him a chance, and Monza will be another flat out blast.

Aug 29, 2017, 00:07 AM IST

Belgian Grand Prix 2017: Lewis Hamilton marks 200th race with victory in Belgium

The Briton`s fifth success in 12 races this season, and 58th of his career, came a day after he equalled Michael Schumacher`s all-time record of 68 pole positions.

Aug 28, 2017, 00:07 AM IST

Lewis Hamilton proud to rank among Formula One greats after record-equaling British GP win

Hamilton led from pole position to win his home grand prix for a record-equaling fifth time at the Silverstone Circuit.Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas finished in second place.

Jul 17, 2017, 12:33 PM IST

Sports Schedule for the day: July 16, 2017

A blockbuster Sunday indeed for all the sports enthusiasts. Don't forget to miss any of the sporting actions.

Jul 16, 2017, 08:43 AM IST

New contract is up to Sebastian Vettel, says Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne

Vettel has delayed contract talks to focus on the championship battle, saying there will be plenty of time over the summer, and any haggling is likely to be about money and the number of years.

Jul 10, 2017, 12:50 PM IST

Austrian Grand Prix 2017: Lewis Hamilton handed five-place grid penalty for gearbox change

The drop means the Mercedes driver, second in the championship behind Ferrari`s Sebastian Vettel, cannot equal Michael Schumacher`s pole position record of 68 at his home British Grand Prix next week.

Jul 08, 2017, 08:40 AM IST

Formula One needs two races in China, says McLaren boss Zak Brown

The American also suggested the calendar should feature an updated `Asian Tour` grouping the key races in the region -- Japan, Singapore, China and other venues to be determined such as Thailand.

Jul 07, 2017, 09:04 AM IST

Vijay Mallya paves way to remove 'India' from F1 team name

The only named official for the companies -- Force One Grand Prix, Force One Racing, Force One Team, Force One Technology, Force One Hospitality and Force One Brand -- was Force India director Thiruvannamalai Ventkatesan Lakshmi Kanthan.

Jun 28, 2017, 17:06 PM IST

Canadian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton cruises to sixth victory ahead of Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas

It was the three-time champion`s sixth victory at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve -- where he claimed his maiden triumph in 2007 -- as well as his third this season and the 56th win of his career.

Jun 12, 2017, 09:24 AM IST

Kimi Raikkonen clocked fastest lap in Practice 2 at Canadian Grand Prix

Mercedes three-times world champion Lewis Hamilton was quickest in the morning session but could not match Raikkonen`s pace in the afternoon, posting 1:13.150 ahead of arch-rival and championship leader Sebastian Vettel in the other Ferrari.

Jun 10, 2017, 09:12 AM IST

Arjun Maini bags development driver role with Haas F1 Team; third Indian to do so

Haas signed Bengaluru-based Maini along with American Santino Ferucci as development drivers for the team that made its Formula One debut last season.

May 11, 2017, 16:14 PM IST

Formula One World Championship: Lewis Hamilton wins fifth Chinese Grand Prix of F1 career

It was the 54th F1 victory for Hamilton, who beat German Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) into second place, and Dutchman Max Verstappen (Red Bull), who took third place.

Apr 09, 2017, 15:46 PM IST