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Traling Ferrari by 15 points, Mercedes had to North America for the Canadian GP making no secret of their aim to catch up. The German outfit make haste to resolve the issues that were revealed during their European tripleheader campaign.

Formula One News / BBC Sport / May 25

F1: Chequered Flag

Damon Hill joins Rosanna and Harry to look back at the race from Monaco.

Formula One News / BBC Sport / May 5

F1: Chequered Flag

1996 F1 champion Damon Hill joins Harry and Jennie to look back at the Miami Grand Prix.

Formula One News / BBC Sport / March 20

'There will never be anyone like him' - Hill tribute to Jordan

Damon Hill pays tribute to Eddie Jordan after the former Formula 1 team boss' dies aged 76.

Formula One News / ESPN / February 28

Hill: Red Bull cry over any criticism of Verstappen

Former world champion and departed Sky Sports pundit Damon Hill has said Red Bull are incapable of taking criticism and "cry about it" when pundits speak out against them.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / February 24

How Damon Hill Became the 1996 F1 World Champion

Damon Hill entered the 1996 F1 Season with a clear mission: to silence his doubters and claim the World Championship. After two near-misses in 1994 and 1995, Damon Hill knew that 1996 presented his best chance of going for glory.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / January 5

Damon Hill proclaims 2025 might be the year of ‘GOAT’ Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton is all set to get up to speed with Ferrari in the 2025 season. The Briton is expected to take the Italian constructor back to their glory days in Formula 1.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / January 3

Ex-F1 champion SLAMS $100,000 ‘bloody awful’ Land Rover Defender

The British-based automobile manufacturer Land Rover launched a new line of cars titled ‘Defender’ that provided a powerful engine for an off-road capable SUV.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / November 21

FIA steward hints at Max Verstappen factor behind Damon Hill’s Sky F1 exit

Former F1 champion Damon Hill recently announced his exit from Sky Sports F1 after spending a dozen years with the sports broadcaster. This saw people try to guess the possible reasons behind his unexpected departure from Sky F1.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / November 16

F1 News: Damon Hill Reveals the Dark Side of Michael Schumacher Rivalry

The 30th anniversary of Michael Schumacher's first Formula 1 World Championship title offers a poignant occasion for reflection on one of the sport's most intense rivalries.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / November 15

Former F1 Champion Announces Shocking Sky Sports Exit In Heartfelt Post

Former F1 champion Damon Hill has announced his unexpected departure from Sky Sports F1. His farewell was delivered through a heartfelt post on social media, marking the end of an influential 13-year tenure with the network.

Formula One News / ESPN / November 1

Hill doubles down on Verstappen criticism

Retired world champion Damon Hill doubled down on criticism of Max Verstappen on Friday, a day after Red Bull's Formula 1 leader hit back at the Briton's earlier comments about his driving.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / November 1

Verstappen's Sharp Response To Criticism From Hill: 'I'm Three-Time World Champion'

Max Verstappen addressed the heavy criticism that he received from 1996 F1 Champion Damon Hill following the 2024 Grand Prix in Mexico City. The Red Bull Racing F1 driver hit back at all his critics during the Thursday press conference ahead of the 2024 Sao Paulo Grand Prix (which follows a week after the Mexico City Grand Prix).

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / October 31

Hill Compares Verstappen To Villain Cartoon Character Dick Dastardly

The 1996 F1 Champion Damon Hill slammed Max Verstappen for using Dick Dastardly tactics in the battle against Lando Norris in Mexico City. It is safe to

Formula One News / F1 on SI / October 30

Former Champion Calls Out Issue In F1 Stewarding After Mexico GP Controversy

Former Formula 1 champion Damon Hill has outlined the current stewarding process in F1 and proposed a streamlined approach- appointing a dedicated “referee” rather than relying on the widely suggested idea of full-time FIA stewards.

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Formula One News / BBC Sport / October 30

'Dick Dastardly' tactics - Hill criticises Verstappen

Red Bull's Max Verstappen accused of acting like Wacky Races villain Dick Dastardly by former world champion Damon Hill.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / October 6

Four F1 Drivers Identified As Potential Future World Champions By Hill

1996 World Champion Damon Hill pinpointed four F1 drivers on the current grid without titles who he thinks could win them in the near future. As it stands, there are only three Formula 1 drivers on the grid in 2024 who have already won a title: Fernando Alonso (twice), Max Verstappen (three times), and Lewis Hamilton (seven times).

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / October 3

Verstappen's Position Is Better Than Norris's According To Hill

The 1996 F1 World Champion Damon Hill said Max Verstappen's position as the one being chased but in the lead is better than Lando Norris's. With six race weekends and nine races (including sprints) to go before the end of the season, Max Verstappen is leading the Drivers' Championship by 52 points ahead of Lando Norris.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / October 3

Damon Hill claims Charles Leclerc can win a championship with his ‘win or bust’ method in F1

Former British driver Damon Hill has praised Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc for his winning mentality in Formula 1. Leclerc has secured seven wins along with 39 podiums so far for the Maranello-based team.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / September 18

Resigned Verstappen Might Have His 'Future Sorted Out' Says Hill

Damon Hill observed signs of resignation in Max Verstappen's voice on team radio in recent races and proposed a possible underlying reason. Max Verstappen,

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / August 23

Hamilton 'Underestimated' Mercedes, Says 1996 Champion Hill

The 1996 Formula 1 Champion Damon Hill explained why he thinks Lewis Hamilton might have underestimated his own team. Lewis Hamilton decided to bet on Ferrari after the end of the 2024 season as he signed a contract (from 2025) with the team from Maranello at the start of this year.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / August 14

Verstappen And McLaren To Win Championship In 2024 According To Hill

1996 Champion Damon Hill predicted the 2024 Formula One Championship winners, saying it would be Max Verstappen and McLaren. Going into his home Grand Prix in Zandvoort, Max Verstappen still leads the Drivers' Championship quite comfortably and many of his fans claim it is now already inevitable that he will secure the title.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 17, 2024

'You can’t become Max Verstappen': Ex-F1 driver bashes Logan Sargeant for below-par 2024 run

Logan Sargeant, the Williams driver, since joining the pinnacle of motor racing has not been able to perform at expected levels. He had a torrid time during 2023 and is having pretty much the same during the ongoing campaign.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / February 17, 2024

Ex-F1 champion Damon Hill claims Russian President Vladimir Putin’s $360 billion frozen funds should be given to the Russian people

The entire grid prepares for the upcoming challenges in the 2024 season, with all the teams having revealed their challengers for the season. The Formula 1 grid actively responded to Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine back in 2022.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / January 27, 2024

Former F1 champion Damon Hill raises concerns over F1’s move into ‘Formula E’s direction’ after Madrid race deal

Formula 1 has seen a boom in popularity in recent years. More cities are now interested in hosting a Grand Prix. Recently, F1 signed a deal with Madrid to host the Spanish GP.