A dejected Lewis Hamilton admitted on Sunday night that he needs to rediscover his speed after an abject display in Russia saw him fall further behind rival Sebastian Vettel in the championship race.

Lewis Hamilton will have it all to do to win Sunday's Russian Grand Prix as he qualified only fourth while title rival Sebastian Vettel secured his first pole position in nearly two years.

Sebastian Vettel increased the pressure on championship rival Lewis Hamilton after he clocked the fastest time in final practice for the Russian Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton believes it is advantage Sebastian Vettel for the Russian Grand Prix after he finished a distant fourth behind his Formula One World Championship rival in practice on Friday. 

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel threw down the championship gauntlet to Lewis Hamilton after completing a practice double for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Friday.

Lewis Hamilton’s so-called ‘bromance’ with Sebastian Vettel has become a defining storyline of the new season, but the Briton is not anticipating a messy break-up even if their title battle goes the distance this year.

Lewis Hamilton has predicted the closest title battle of his career after he joined Sebastian Vettel at the summit of the Formula One championship following a crushing victory in China.

Sebastian Vettel led the way in Saturday's rain-hit practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton's winning streak at Mercedes has become a turn-off for Formula One fans, according to Sebastian Vettel.

Rosberg bounced back from the error that ended his championship hopes in Austin to win today.

Sebastian Vettel had to contend with a track invader and two safety cars before claiming his third victory of the season at an incident-packed Singapore Grand Prix.

An emotional Sebastian Vettel paid tribute to Jules Bianchi by dedicating his thrilling Hungarian Grand Prix triumph to the fallen Formula One star.

An emotional Sebastian Vettel struggled to contain his delight after his “dream” victory at the Malaysian Grand Prix today.

Nico Rosberg has offered Sebastian Vettel an invite to the Mercedes garage at the next race in Malaysia after a verbal exchange between the duo turned tetchy.