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Mick Schumacher, son of seven-time world champion Michael, will make his Formula One debut this Sunday in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

Spotlight on Schumacher as famous name returns to Formula One

Mar 25, 2021

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton may have to launch his bid for his eighth world title in Bahrain, if the season-opening race in Melbourne is postponed.

Australian GP likely to be postponed due to Covid-19

Jan 04, 2021

Mick Schumacher (above), son of seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael, will be taking part in opening practice at the season finale in Abu Dhabi on Dec 11.

Schumacher’s F1 dream comes true as he joins Haas for 2021 season

Dec 02, 2020

Following his victory at the Turkish Grand Prix, Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton (above) now holds the record for the most wins (73) by a driver with the same team, overtaking Michael Schumacher who won 72 times with Ferrari.

Lewis Hamilton: The world champion some find hard to like

Nov 16, 2020

Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton tops the drivers' standings after eight races, with a 47-point lead over teammate Valtteri Bottas.

Mercedes take the blame for Hamilton’s Monza error

Sep 09, 2020

Ex-Ferrari boss Jean Todt (right) says his former protege Michael Schumacher and current Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (left) shares a special fighting spirit.

Todt has mixed feelings on Hamilton smashing Schumacher's records

Aug 03, 2020

McLaren’s Lando Norris said Formula One drivers will be more organised in taking a stance against racism at Silverstone, after a rushed and disjointed response at the last two races.

Beating Ferrari would be big boost for McLaren, says Norris

Jul 28, 2020

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton’s victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday was his 86th in Formula One.

Hamilton on course to break Schumacher record at Ferrari-owned Mugello

Jul 20, 2020

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc finished second in the Formula One season-opener at the Red Bull Ring circuit in Austria on July 5.

Ferrari's Leclerc apologises for collision with teammate Vettel

Jul 12, 2020

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc (above) finished second in the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix, while teammate Sebastian Vettel managed only 10th.

Under-performing Ferrari to bring forward upgrades

Jul 07, 2020