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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.
AFP

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?

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read
Lewis Hamilton waves the Union flag with the words ‘Hammer time’ in celebration after winning the world championship at Abu Dhabi on November 23 2014.
FORMULA 1

‘King of F1’ Hamilton takes championship with victory at Abu Dhabi

Now two-time world champion Lewis Hamilton was lauded by Britain’s Prince Harry as being a "legend", while media branded him the king of Formula 1.

  • Alan Baldwin
  • Staff Reporter
5 min read
FORMULA 1

Hamilton, Rosberg take F1 championship down to the wire

All Lewis Hamilton has to do to clinch this year’s F1 championship is to win the next race but teammate Nico Rosberg will not go down without a fight.

  • Sapa Ap
2 min read
FORMULA 1

Rosberg’s wrong turn a new twist in F1 championship

Overall leader Nico Rosberg feels the pressure as Lewis Hamilton keeps the F1 drivers’ championship open with his victory at the Italian Grand Prix.

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read
BERNIE ECCLESTONE

Mercedes stall on signing new Formula One deal

The Mercedes F1 team has continued to stall on signing the new Concorde Agreement and are apparently holding out for more money.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
MERCEDES F1

Mercedes offer Schumacher a deal

New Formula One team Mercedes Grand Prix are set to offer a driver’s contract to retired former world champion Michael Schumacher.

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read