McLaren lost both their perches at the top of  the constructors and drivers standings after a terrible Hungarian GP. Jenson Button did finish with 3 points after starting from 11th  but Hamilton retired with transmission failure. The Woking-based team will hope to have their car back up to speed with the Ferraris and the Red [...]

1. Mark WEBBER (Red Bull), 1h24m38.200s 2. Lewis HAMILTON (McLaren), 1h24m39.560s 3. Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes), 1h24m59.507s TV UNILATERALS Q: Mark, you were very angry yesterday after the team switched the front wings. After the race today you said on the radio race ‘not bad for a number two driver.’ Was today all about poetic justice? [...]

Lewis Hamilton has described his 2nd place at McLaren’s home Grand Prix today as ‘near-perfect’, and he has admitted the team didn’t expect to do so well after practice, in which they were way off the pace. The team opted to ditch their exhaust-blown diffuser after testing it on Friday, and it seems to have [...]

Given that McLaren had high hopes for their home Grand Prix at Silverstone this weekend, you may expect Lewis Hamilton to be a tad disappointed with 4th place. However, the former world champion is delighted with his starting position on the grid. “Fourth position makes me happy like you wouldn’t believe!” Hamilton said. “And I’m [...]

McLaren have decided not to run their blown diffuser at the British Grand Prix this weekend at Silverstone, after a tricky practice session on Friday which saw many off-track excursions and poor lap times from both Lewis Hamilton and his teammate Jenson Button. The reigning world champion Button said: “Today’s been a little bit trickier [...]

Lewis Hamilton (2nd, 8th) “It’s a fantastic feeling to be racing at home again. You feel that the most when you launch from the pitlane exit and see so many fans on the banking – and they’re all waving at you! And when you’re driving, you really can pick out all those rocket-red caps all [...]

DRIVERS: Fernando ALONSO (Ferrari), Jenson BUTTON (McLaren), Lewis HAMILTON (McLaren), Mark WEBBER (Red Bull) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Lots of things have been said about team-mates and the relationship between team-mates. How good is your relationship? Could it be better, could it be worse? Mark, would you like to start. Mark WEBBER: I think the press [...]

Jenson Button has said that a completely new rear end should stand them in good stead for fighting for victory in this weekend’s British Grand Prix, the home race of his McLaren team. Button -who is currently lying 2nd in the championship – and his teammate Hamilton were both on the podium last time around [...]

McLaren are hopeful of being able to take the chequered flag in front of home fans at Silverstone for the British Grand Prix. Both Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton spoke of their determination to take the win in front of their home crowd, with Button saying that he ‘could not think of anything better’: “Racing [...]

The Met Office may have been quiet on this summer’s weather predictions after last year’s blunder, but the summer sporting predictions told of a sizzling summer to remember. Only if that were true, England were spectacularly played out of the World Cup and today Andy Murray quashed all hopes of a British winner at Wimbledon. [...]