Formula 1’s Latest Rumours and Talk: Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso and More

After suffering poor getaways in Australia and Bahrain, Lewis Hamilton's troubled start to the 2016 Formula One season is likely continue at the forthcoming Chinese Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver recovered from a first-corner collision with Valtteri Bottas to finish third last time out, but damage to his gearbox in the Sakhir, Bahrain, race has forced the three-time world champion to accept a five-place grid penalty in Shanghai. Another race in damage-limitation mode is to be expected, but Hamilton has insisted he is not yet ruling out a third successive Chinese GP victory. While Hamilton will start no higher than sixth, Fernando Alonso will be grateful just to make the grid on Sunday. Following his crash at the season-opening Australian G...

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