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Damon Hill hated "claustrophobic" F1 cars before becoming world champion

Damon Hill is one of Britain's greatest ever F1 drivers having won the world title in 1996 - but initially he found it very tough to adapt to the cars at the highest level of motorsport

Daily Mirror

Damon Hill makes worrying Red Bull point as Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes have "real problem"

The Bahrain Grand Prix saw Red Bull show just how far ahead they are compared to the rest of the field in terms of car performance, and Mercedes realise that they are on the wrong path

Daily Mirror

Friday favourite: The forgotten 1990s F1 car adored by a Spa legend

Compared to his successes in touring cars and sportscars, Eric van de Poele’s Formula 1 career was thoroughly unfulfilling. But the five-time Spa 24 Hours winner rates a little-remembered grand prix car he only raced three times as his all-time favourite

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Hamilton: F1 retirement talk from Button and Hill not "helpful”

Lewis Hamilton has countered suggestions from fellow Formula 1 world champions Jenson Button and Damon Hill that he could be heading for retirement, saying such comments are “never helpful.”

Motorsport

Lewis Hamilton lashes out at Damon Hill and Jenson Button amid Mercedes contract silence

Former F1 champions Button and Hill have suggested Hamilton's decision to sign a new deal may depend on Mercedes' 2023 performance – something which has irked the Brit

Daily Mirror

Damon Hill exclusive: ‘Lewis Hamilton could quit F1 if Mercedes struggle again in 2023’

Interview: Former world champion can relate to Hamilton’s predicament

Evening Standard

Damon Hill's F1 title success almost didn't happen as Brit pursued a different career

Damon Hill won the 1996 F1 drivers' title – 28 years on from his late father Graham's second such success – but his exploits on four wheels came only after he had tried his luck on two

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Sky Sports F1 2023 presenters line-up in full as Johnny Herbert and Paul di Resta depart

News of Herbert and Di Resta's departure from the Sky F1 presenting team was revealed by Mirror Sport on Wednesday, after a hint from the former on social media

Daily Mirror

BBC Sports Personality of the Year previous winners ahead of 2022 ceremony

Salford hosts the annual BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards on Wednesday night, with the prestigious prize handed out to one of six nominees.

Manchester Evening News

F1 pressure 'got to' Mick Schumacher as Damon Hill gives honest opinion after Haas exit

With the dust now settled on the 2022 season and Schumacher's Haas career over after just two seasons, former world champion Hill thinks he knows why the young German struggled to perform

Daily Mirror

Michael Schumacher proved greatness with podium finish while car was stuck in one gear

On the 10th anniversary of his final ever Formula 1 race, Mirror Sport remembers one of the many iconic moments of his career which showed Schumacher's greatness

Daily Mirror

Charles Leclerc admits he questions Ferrari decisions as he baulks at "model student" tag

Leclerc's title challenge this season was, in part, hampered by some poor strategy calls made by his Ferrari team – and has admitted his "frustration" and "irritation"

Daily Mirror

The night Schumacher tried to make friends with Villeneuve, 25 years on

Twenty-five years ago today, Jacques Villeneuve clinched the 1997 F1 world championship at Jerez after one of the most dramatic and controversial finales the sport has ever seen.

Motorsport

Max Verstappen told 'lamentable' Ferrari collapse key to his F1 world title success

Damon Hill has assessed whether Ferrari's errors throughout the 2022 F1 season were an important factor in Max Verstappen cruising to his second successive world title

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Autosport writers' favourite F1 Japanese Grands Prix

After three years away, Formula 1 makes its belated return to the iconic Suzuka for the Japanese Grand Prix. With the circuit potentially set to host another title decider, Autosport’s writers pick out their favourite editions of this famous race

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton told he can still win in 2022 as Damon Hill assesses Mercedes chances

So far this season the top step of the podium has eluded Hamilton and team-mate George Russell, but 1996 world champion Hill still thinks the Silver Arrows have a chance

Daily Mirror

Damon Hill casts doubt on Daniel Ricciardo's F1 career with "big question mark" over him

Ricciardo is in danger of dropping off the F1 grid for next season, following his McLaren axing, as the teams that still have open spots for 2023 continue to hesitate

Daily Mirror

Damon Hill wants Nyck de Vries to oust Nicholas Latifi who "hasn't got the pace" for F1

De Vries was called up for the Italian Grand Prix at short notice but still delivered Williams' best result of the season, while Latifi failed to score points again

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Autosport writers' favourite F1 Italian Grands Prix

No circuit has held more Formula 1 races than Monza, part of the original calendar in 1950 and a virtual ever-present since. Ahead of this year's 73rd Italian Grand Prix, Autosport's writers pick their favourite editions of the stalwart race.

Autosport

Autosport writers' favourite F1 Belgian Grands Prix

The future of the Belgian Grand Prix has been widely discussed in the run-up to this weekend's race that resumes the 2022 Formula 1 season after the summer break.

Motorsport

How one of F1's greatest names was revived

With its eponymous Formula 1 team falling into obscurity in the 90s, the Brabham name looked relegated to the manufacturers' history books. But after a long legal battle, the family reclaimed its rights and in 2018 launched Brabham Automotive. David Brabham discusses what came next for the iconic brand

Irish Mirror

Michael Schumacher described as Damon Hill's 'arch nemesis' as British legend recalls 'bad blood'

The two legendary F1 drivers had some intense battles during the 90s

Autosport

Top 10 Arrows F1 drivers ranked: Hill, Warwick, Fittipaldi and more

No Formula 1 team has started more races without winning one than Arrows, although it came close on several occasions. Twenty years on from the team's demise, Autosport takes on the task of ranking its best drivers

Daily Mirror

Damon Hill asked ‘have you been drinking’ after Lewis Hamilton tip for French Grand Prix

On his podcast, Damon Hill picked Lewis Hamilton to win the French Grand Prix this weekend - and fellow former F1 driver Gerhard Berger laughed off his prediction

Autosport

Friday Favourite: The Williams that gave Coulthard a qualifying edge

The Williams FW17 was the fastest Formula 1 car of 1995 based on supertimes, but missed out on both the drivers' and constructors' titles to Michael Schumacher and Benetton. However, David Coulthard remembers it fondly as the machine which he took to a first F1 win, and cites it as…

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