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Lewis Hamilton is moving to Ferrari in 2025.

How Hamilton’s move to Ferrari will affect the sports betting market

Nobody is sure how he will cope with the Italian team and cars

Max Verstappen won the Belgian GP.

Belgian F1 review: The untouchables

Red Bull exerted dominance, with Ferrari still scratching their heads over strategy calls, in an action-packed race. The holidays are over and we’ve missed F1 …

Niki Lauda won the Formula One drivers’ world championship three times, in 1975 and 1977 for Ferrari and in 1984 with McLaren. (Getty)

Sporting world mourns death of ‘true legend’ Niki Lauda

The legendary formula one driver died at the University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland on Monday night surrounded by his closest family members

Sebastian Vettel also left Bernie Ecclestone with egg on his face after the sport’s chief executive criticised him for being too low-key as world champion.

Vettel finding his mojo could take fight to Mercedes

Goading from dominant Mercedes turned into a scarlet-faced affair as Vettel took his first win for Ferrari, but will the rivalry continue in Shanghai?

Alonso imperious in Chinese GP victory

Fernando Alonso emerged unscathed to take victory in a drama-packed Chinese GP, with Kimi Raikkonen and Lewis Hamilton taking second and third.

Ferrari’s Alonso storms to victory in Malaysia rain

Ferrari’s Alonso storms to victory in Malaysia rain

Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso has claimed his first victory in eight months in thrilling style at the rain-interrupted Malaysian Grand Prix.

Vettel warns Ferrari are a major threat

Sebastian Vettel has singled out Ferrari as presenting the main threat to his Red Bull team in this weekend’s German Grand Prix.

Ferrari happy with second place

Ferrari happy with second place

Fernando Alonso called his second place in Sunday’s European Grand Prix a "great achievement" for Ferrari — and forecast they are on the way back.

New tyres to be major factor in F1 Melbourne GP

New tyres to be major factor in F1 Melbourne GP

Pirelli believes the introduction of faster-wearing tyres to Formula One should make strategy and tactics a major factor in deciding Sunday’s opening.

Ferrari boss slams F1 hypocrisy

Ferrari boss slams F1 hypocrisy

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has slammed those who criticised the scuderia’s team orders at last weekend’s German Grand Prix.

Alonso win lands Ferrari with massive fine

Ferrari were fined $100 000 on Sunday for ordering Felipe Massa to move aside and let teammate Fernando Alonso win the German Grand Prix.

Alonso fastest as F1 celebrates 60th birthday

Alonso fastest as F1 celebrates 60th birthday

Formula One celebrated its 60th birthday on Thursday with Fernando Alonso’s Ferrari fastest in the first practice for the Monaco Grand Prix.

Ferrari flying start boosts Australian GP hopes

The Ferrari duo of Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa take the edge into Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix after their one-two finish in the season opener.

Curtain up on F1 season to remember

Curtain up on F1 season to remember

The most competitive, exciting and, quite possibly, spectacular Formula One season for two decades will begin in Bahrain on Sunday.

Fearless Massa impresses at pre-season testing

Brazilian Felipe Massa showed on Monday he felt no fear as he returned to the track on Monday, setting the fastest time in pre-season testing.

Alonso has high hopes as Ferrari launch new car

Fernando Alonso said he was confident Ferrari have the machinery to challenge for this year’s F1 title at the presentation of the team’s new car.

Ferrari boss sends warning to Schumacher

Michael Schumacher could rue his departure from Ferrari because Fernando Alonso is perfectly placed to beat the German to the world title again.

Button crowns year of twists, turns, trauma

Jenson Button, who began 2009 in danger of becoming a dole-queue millionaire, ended it as world champion.

Massa has no fear of returning to Formula One

Felipe Massa says he has no fears about returning to Formula One racing after he was seriously injured in July.