Lewis Hamilton ’s Mercedes exit was more than just an F1 switch. Instead, it was like a divorce after 30 years of marriage, heart-wrenching to watch as the champion was forced to leave his kids behind at the family home with Toto Wolff.

From sevens drivers standing on the podium, five securing a pole position and a title fight that could go either way, David Coulthard says it’s been a great F1 season. The only thing preventing it from being a “perfect Hollywood season” is Lewis Hamilton’s disappointing form.

Lewis Hamilton has projected a positive stance on the forthcoming Formula 1 regulations in 2026, describing the change as "fascinating".