Nigel Mansell

James Lawton: Adlington's rare essence deserves poll position ahead of Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton is cruising to the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, a 4-9 favourite in whose wake even one of the scrappiest ever representatives of young British womanhood, Rebecca Adlington, can only flounder at 11-4.

IDM - IDM, Breakcore Mix 13-11-08

Ok so...Mixing may be a bit off (especially in the last 10 mins) due to the lack of a MIDI controller and having only 2 weeks ableton experience... nevertheless still worth a listen I reckon Length : ~41 mins Track List :...

I'm just a normal person, insists Lewis.

Formula 1 » I'm just a normal person, insists Lewis. Monday, 10th November 2008 F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he might have a tougher task attempting to win sections of the public over. has admitted that he...

Sue Barker in the hot seat

De La Salle Humanities College in Liverpool has produced a number of sporting talents in recent years. As the school that nurtured the likes of Wayne Rooney, De La Salle was selected as the venue for announcing the nominees of...

Out of the Closet and Out of This World: My Sportsman of 2008

In a year of sporting wonders no one distilled perfection as magnificently as Matthew Mitcham on the diving board If the BBC's sports personality of the year award were run along the lines of the Booker Prize, with the...

F1: Partisan fans

"The booing in the crowd here (Brazil) is maybe something we might not have got in the UK," Anthony Hamilton naively tells the Daily Express as he reflects on Sunday's race in which his son secured the 2008 title. In all...

Lewis Hamilton, 50 Up For The CoT, Banquet Seats, 35th Place And It’s All About The Trophy

In the last couple of years, Formula One races have acquired a not necessarily undeserved reputation for being little more than two hour-plus processionals; a battle between the have’s and the have not’s — the technological and...

Hamilton vows to remain a £4m tax exile in Switzerland, despite calls to come home

Lewis Hamilton vowed to remain a tax exile today despite making history for Britain as the youngest ever Formula One champion. Flying the flag: Lewis Hamilton celebrates his victory but the champion is staying in Switzerland...

Lewis Hamilton has the car and the talent to dominate Formula One for at least a decade

Great Britain's previous three world champions never won another title. Riding high: Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has the potential to dominate the sport for many years to come Photo: AP Damon Hill and Nigel...

Formula One British champions

Timeline of British Formula One Drivers' Championship victories. 1958 Mike Hawthorn was overall winner despite finishing first in fewer races than British rival Stirling Moss. He retired from Formula One after winning the title...

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