Max Verstappen drove a brilliant race, one that his engineer called “perfection” over the team radio, and his victory closed the gap to Lando Norris in the drivers’ standings to just one point heading into Bahrain this weekend.

Both of these things are true: In 2020, Hamilton said he was giving up his fleet of supercars to go electric because of climate change. In 2025, Hamilton declared that his dream is to design a modern Ferrari F40 with a stick shift.

And picking the 10 best F1 drivers of all time is one of the great debates in racing sports. Well, let the discourse end here and now because this is the definitive list of the 10 greatest masters of the road in Formula 1 history.

Lewis Hamilton’s comments after Japan. Three races into his Ferrari career, Hamilton’s grand prix returns have been modest at best — a P7 in Japan and P10 in Australia, plus that painful disqualification in China.

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Carlos Sainz has been penalized by the FIA for impeding Lewis Hamilton in Turn 1 during qualifying, impacting his starting position.

Performance over health? He won’t be the last in F1. Yet the second iteration of the Bahrain Grand Prix, 20 years ago, was the most extreme example in the sport’s 75-year history of drivers prioritising pace over physical condition. At 42.6C, beating 40C temperatures in Dallas and Detroit in the mid-1980s, it was the hottest F1 race ever.

Friday at the Bahrain Grand Prix saw the first two practice sessions of the weekend held and helped us to form a picture of what the balance of power might look like