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First place, Mercedes driver George Russell of Britain, celebrates on the podium with his trophy after winning the Formula One Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack in Spa, Belgium, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Hamilton declared winner of F1 Belgian GP after Mercedes teammate Russell DQ for underweight car

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McLaren driver Lando Norris of Britain steers his car during the third free practice ahead of Sunday's Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix auto race, at the Hungaroring racetrack in Mogyorod, near Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, July 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)

McLaren pair Norris and Piastri clock fastest times for 3rd practice at Hungarian GP

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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain celebrates after winning the British Formula One Grand Prix race at the Silverstone racetrack, Silverstone, England, Sunday, July 7, 2024. (Matthew Vincent/PA via AP)

Hamilton finally stops counting the days since his last F1 win after brilliant British GP victory

By Jerome Pugmire - Associated Press

Mercedes driver George Russell of Britain celebrates after setting the pole position in the qualifying session at the Silverstone racetrack, Silverstone, England, Saturday, July 6, 2024. The British Formula One Grand Prix will be held on Sunday. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Three cheers for Brits! Russell beats Hamilton to take Silverstone F1 pole with Norris third

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FILE - Actor Brad Pitt walks through the paddock before the British Formula One Grand Prix race at the Silverstone racetrack, Silverstone, England, on July 9, 2023. Brad Pitt's Hollywood film about Formula 1 is being released in cinemas next June and will simply be called “F1,” the racing series said on Friday, Friday, July 5, 2024. (Christian Bruna/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Brad Pitt’s movie about Formula 1 will simply be called ‘F1’

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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain steers his car during the 1st practice session for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix at the Barcelona Catalunya racetrack in Montmelo, near Barcelona, Spain, Friday, June 21, 2024. The race will be held on Sunday. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)

Toto Wolff says anonymous accusation that team is sabotaging Hamilton is groundless ‘abuse’

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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands celebrates on the podium after winning the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China, Sunday, April 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Verstappen captures Chinese GP for fourth win in five races

By Stephen Wade - Associated Press

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain arrives at the Albert Park circuit ahead of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, March 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)

Hamilton praises F1 Academy director Susie Wolff over legal action against FIA

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FILE - Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, left, and Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc of Monaco arrive to speak to media ahead of the Formula On Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, March 16, 2023. Lewis Hamilton's arrival will present “a huge opportunity” for Ferrari next year but signing the seven-time Formula One champion involved some uncomfortable phone calls, team principal Fred Vasseur said Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. Hamilton is joining Ferrari for next season after driving for Mercedes since 2013. He will team up with Charles Leclerc at the Italian team after Carlos Sainz Jr. leaves. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

F1 great Lewis Hamilton kept his Ferrari move so quiet even his parents didn’t know

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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain steers his car for a Formula One pre season test at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Lewis Hamilton will stay focused on increasing diversity in F1 when he joins Ferrari next year

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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain arrives at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain, Thursday, March 2, 2023. Driving for Ferrari next year will be a dream come true for Lewis Hamilton but the seven-time Formula One champion remains “100% committed” to Mercedes until then, he wrote Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

F1 champion Lewis Hamilton says driving for Ferrari will be a ‘childhood dream’ come true

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FILE - Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain looks at Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari after getting pole in the qualifying session for the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China, Saturday, April 11, 2015. Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has been linked with a shock move from Mercedes to Ferrari next year. (AP Photo/Toru Takahashi, File)

Seven-time F1 champion Hamilton will leave Mercedes at the end of 2024 to join Ferrari

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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, of Britain arrives at the Yas Marina racetrack in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Formula 1 great Lewis Hamilton denies approaching Red Bull about a possible move

By Jerome Pugmire - Associated Press

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands celebrates after winning the Formula One Mexico Grand Prix auto race at the Hermanos Rodriguez racetrack in Mexico City, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Red Bull’s Verstappen dominates F1s Mexico City Grand Prix for season record 16th win

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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, of Britain, celebrates on the podium in front of Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, of the Netherlands, after the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race at Circuit of the Americas, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Hamilton disqualified from 2nd place at U.S. Grand Prix after post-race inspection of car

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, of the Netherlands, bottom, drives ahead of McLaren driver Lando Norris, of Britain, during the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race at Circuit of the Americas, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Verstappen holds off Hamilton to earn hard-fought 50th career F1 win at U.S. Grand Prix

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, of Britain, steers through a turn during a qualifying session for the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race at Circuit of the Americas, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Hamilton and Russell trying to avoid more drama to finish F1 season strong for Mercedes

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes-AMG Petronas steers his car during the first practice session ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix auto race, at the Zandvoort racetrack, in Zandvoort, Netherlands, Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Hamilton warns he has ‘unfinished business’ after extending contract at Mercedes

By Daniella Matar - Associated Press

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands, left, steers his car during the Formula One Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps racetrack in Spa, Belgium, Sunday, July 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Verstappen wins Belgian GP to extend huge F1 lead

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Dutch Formula One driver Max Verstappen of Red Bull Racing steers his car during the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix auto race, at the Hungaroring racetrack in Mogyorod, near Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, July 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)

Max Verstappen wins Hungarian GP to extend overall lead, give Red Bull record 12th straight win

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