Express Sport is on hand to keep you up to date with the latest F1 news (Image: GETTY)
The dust is still settling on last weekend’s , where surprised everyone by claiming a one-two finish. took the chequered flag while made up nine places to finish second and join the podium celebrations.
It was a weekend to remember for the Silver Arrows, who were not expecting to fight for victory on the streets of Sin City. It was also a special race for as he wrapped up his fourth straight Drivers’ Championship title by finishing ahead of .
There is still plenty to play for, though, with the Constructors’ Championship still on a knife-edge ahead of the penultimate race of the season in Qatar.
Follow our live updates below…
Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. Read our
Mercedes got it wrong about Las Vegas
trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has revealed they were not expecting to fight for victory in Las Vegas.
were the favourites heading into the weekend but the Silver Arrows surprised everyone by claiming a one-two finish.
“We didn’t come to Las Vegas thinking that this track would suit us, so it’s been great to see the car working so well,” said Shovlin.
“We’ve been quick from lap one of practice on Thursday. We knew from those sessions that the single lap would be strong, but it was very encouraging to see the race pace.
“George did an amazing job managing from the front, covering off safety car risks and making sure he kept his tyres in better shape than the cars behind.
“It was another well-deserved win and the third of his F1 career. Lewis, meanwhile, outperformed all our simulations.”
Lewis Hamilton sends Kimi Antonelli message
sent a clear message to Kimi Antonelli when asked what advice he would give to next year’s rookie drivers.
Antonelli will replace Hamilton at , while Jack Doohan will race for Alpine and Gabriel Bortoleto will step up to race for Sauber.
Giving his best tips, Hamilton said: “Don’t do absolutely everything everyone tells you to do. Ask lots of questions. Take your time.
“Don’t let the negativity get to you because, you know, people are so negative nowadays judging you non-stop.
“Stay off social media and keep your family and your closest friends close to you because they are the only ones that are your true friends and they’re going to be there for you when they go and get stuff.”
Lewis Hamilton has offered his advice to the next generation (Image: GETTY)
Good morning
Hello and welcome to Express Sport’s rolling coverage of the latest Formula One news.
The battle for Drivers’ Championship glory is done and dusted but there is still plenty left to fight for ahead of this weekend’s race in Qatar.
We’ll be bringing you the biggest stories from around the paddock throughout the day, so make sure to stay tuned…