Max Verstappen feels sympathy for former title rival Lewis Hamilton, who endured a harrowing first season at Ferrari.

Even rivals feel it. Max Verstappen opens up on Lewis Hamilton’s tough Ferrari season and why it’s painful to watch one of F1’s greats struggle.

Max Verstappen has confessed that Lewis Hamilton’s struggles with Ferrari ‘pain him’, but that he doesn’t expect the seven-time world champion to walk away from the sport before the end of his contract.

The final lap in ABU DHABI did more than decide a championship. It snapped a long‑running narrative of inevitability around Lewis Hamilton and opened a new chapter built around Max Verstappen’s relentlessness,

Jos Verstappen has suggested that McLaren will start feeling the heat as the season draws to a close. He pointed out that his son Max cannot clinch the title if Norris finishes second in the remaining races. However, Verstappen Snr also thinks McLaren are making an error that could prove costly.

Lewis Hamilton had no idea that Max Verstappen was the winner of the Qatar Grand Prix until he was informed in the media pen on Sunday. The Ferrari racer thought that it was Oscar Piastri, who started on pole position, who had taken the chequered flag first before he was corrected by the written media.

Max Verstappen has given his thoughts on whether long-term rival Lewis Hamilton will retire after a disastrous season for the Briton. Hamilton ended 2025 sixth in the Drivers' Standings, finishing 86 points behind his teammate Charles Leclerc and without a single Grand Prix podium.

SEVENTEEN Formula One drivers fuelled themselves at a final pit stop before the season’s last race on Sunday. 2025 will come to a dramatic conclusion in Abu Dhabi with a three-way fight

Lewis Hamilton was quick to give his congratulations to Max Verstappen after the Dutchman claimed his fourth consecutive F1 world title at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Verstappen finished the race in fifth, one spot ahead of closest contender Lando Norris, to ...