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Lewis Hamilton has gone “back to his roots” with a striking new helmet design for the 2022 Formula 1 season. 

Mercedes’ so-called ‘spaceship’ mirror design is set to be discussed by Formula 1 teams in a regulation meeting ahead of the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. 

Lewis Hamilton says everyone at Mercedes is “hyped” by the challenge of trying to get on top of the problems it is facing with its 2022 Formula 1 car ahead of the new season. 

Lewis Hamilton has admitted Mercedes is currently not in a position to compete for wins at the start of the 2022 Formula 1 season but remains confident his team can overcome the troubles it is facing. 

Red Bull boss Christian Horner has performed an apparent U-turn by saying Mercedes’ interpretation of Formula 1’s 2022 rules looks to "tick all the boxes.” 

Ferrari has highlighted concerns over Mercedes’ new “spaceship” mirrors on its upgraded 2022 Formula 1 car and has called for a clampdown on such designs. 

Mercedes’ “very extreme” sidepod design will prompt “a lot of debate” in the paddock, according to Formula 1’s managing director Ross Brawn. 

Toto Wolff says he is not worried about the prospect of a dispute over the legality of the sidepod design on Mercedes’ 2022 Formula 1 car. 

Mercedes’ updated W13 Formula 1 car has broken cover on the opening day of the second and final pre-season test in Bahrain. 

George Russell says he is not thinking about the prospect of winning a maiden Formula 1 title in 2022 after joining Mercedes. 

Mercedes is expecting Formula 1's pecking order to fluctuate dramatically throughout the 2022 season as teams upgrade their new cars.

Lewis Hamilton says he supports Formula 1’s move away from gestures before each grand prix to instead focus on taking “action”. 

George Russell believes the porpoising seen with Formula 1’s 2022 cars has the potential to become a safety concern. 

Lewis Hamilton set the pace to lead a Mercedes 1-2 on the final day of running at Barcelona as Formula 1’s opening pre-season test came to a close. 

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says extra wind tunnel time could give Ferrari up to “two-tenths” of an advantage over its rivals at the start of the 2022 Formula 1 season. 

Lewis Hamilton has called on social media platforms to do more to combat abuse after Williams Formula 1 driver Nicholas Latifi received death threats in the aftermath of last year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. 

George Russell has described his first experience in the Mercedes 2022 Formula 1 car as “absolutely crazy” due to Storm Eunice making conditions very difficult.

Mercedes’ 2022 Formula 1 car has made its on-track debut during a shakedown event at Silverstone. 

Lewis Hamilton has vowed to return stronger than ever as he looks to put the heartbreak of his 2021 Formula 1 title loss behind him. 

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he was “never concerned” about the prospect of Lewis Hamilton quitting Formula 1. 

Lewis Hamilton finally made his eagerly anticipated return to the public eye to help Mercedes launch its new Formula 1 car for the 2022 season. 

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has explained why the team has returned to a silver livery after running black for the last two Formula 1 seasons.

Lewis Hamilton has played down any suggestions that he was about to quit Formula 1 following the controversial end to the 2021 season.

Mercedes is the eighth Formula 1 team to launch its 2022 car to the world ahead of the new season.