Nico Rosberg

Australian F1 drivers who have crashed into their teammates. Mark Webber, Oscar Piastri, Daniel Riccairdo

Motorsport

Australia's ugly history of F1 teammate clashes

It's usually rule number one of motor racing – don't crash into your teammate. Each of Australia's best-known F1 drivers have now broken it.

9:20pm Jun 21, 2025

McLaren teammates Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris.

Motorsport

'Can get pretty dark': Veil lifted on Piastri's teammate duel

A former world champ has delved into the mind of Lando Norris after desperation led him to a horrible move on teammate Oscar Piastri.

2:52am Jun 16, 2025

Carlos Sainz signed a deal to become ambassador of Madrid's newest F1 circuit.

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Motorsport

F1 on back foot over big potential problem for new track

One of F1's most enduring issues has raised its head again after the layout of the new track in Madrid was unveiled.

4:30am Apr 28, 2025

<p>Damon Hill has returned to the scene of the infamous crash that handed Michael Schumacher the 1994 world championship.</p><p>In the final race of a tragic season that claimed the lives of both Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger, Schumacher arrived in Adelaide needing only to finish ahead of Hill to clinch the championship.</p><p>But that looked in serious doubt when he slid off the road while leading and smacked the wall at turn five. </p><p>Schumacher came back onto the track but was slow, and Hill – sensing this could be his only opportunity – dived up the inside.</p><p>Schumacher turned in Hill and the pair made contact. Schumacher was launched into the air and into a tyre wall. He was out on the spot.</p><p>Hill trundled slowly around the track back to the pits, but a broken suspension meant he was unable to continue. </p><p>Schumacher was champion for the first time.</p><p>"It would not be an exaggeration to say there was worldwide outrage and controversy," Hill said in an Instagram post.</p><p>"It was perhaps a predictable denouement to a fractious and tragic season. </p><p>"Most of us at Williams were glad to see the back of it."</p> — 24

Motorsport

How 'worldwide outrage' capped 'tragic' F1 season

One of the men in the middle of one of the biggest controversies in the history of the Australian Grand Prix returned to the scene nearly 30 years on.

12:15am Mar 21, 2024

Max Verstappen's father, Jos, watches as Red Bull team members congratulate race winner Sergio Perez after the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Motorsport

Deleted tweet exposes cracks in Red Bull camp

Sergio Perez has inadvertently lifted the lid on the tensions between himself and Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen.

12:11am Mar 21, 2023

Lewis Hamilton finished a disappointing 13th at Imola.

Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes accused of hiding ugly Hamilton 'truth'

Tensions are rising at Mercedes as the team's 2022 car continues to cause problems, according to Nico Rosberg.

11:21pm Apr 27, 2022

Lewis Hamilton says he's feeling "a million times better" ahead of this year's title decider than that of 2016.

Formula 1

Hamilton's admission on cusp of title decider

Lewis Hamilton has made a deep-seated admission as he prepares to battle Max Verstappen for the Formula 1 title.

2:43am Dec 12, 2021

Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton at the 2016 Abu Dhabi GP, after Rosberg sealed the world title.

Formula 1

F1 champion claims stunning $136m rejection

Nico Rosberg has claimed that he rejected $136m in earnings by quitting F1 after becoming world champion.

12:38am Aug 17, 2021

Valtteri Bottas finished fourth at the French Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton

F1 turmoil for Mercedes amid shambolic ending

Mercedes is under fire from a former world champion after Max Verstappen's win at the French Grand Prix.

4:12am Jun 21, 2021

German Formula One driver Michael Schumacher (R) and his teammate Nico Rosberg of Mercedes

Michael Schumacher

Rosberg feared Schumacher manipulation

Nico Rosberg revealed the paranoid state he was left in following the announcement the German was to be his teammate at Mercedes.

3:52am May 26, 2020