ERIC WILLEMSEN
Alpine skiing turns to former F1 boss Ecclestone for advice

By Eric Willemsen Oct. 22, 2021 03:58 PM EDT
SÖLDEN, Austria (AP) — The International Ski Federation is turning to Bernie

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain attends a news conference at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, Austria, Thursday, June 24, 2021. The Styrian Formula One Grand Prix will be held on Sunday, June 27, 2021. (Christian Bruna/Pool via AP)
Hamilton worries capacity crowd at British GP 'premature'

By Eric Willemsen Jun. 24, 2021 11:17 AM EDT
Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton voiced concern for fans visiting

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerq of Monaco steers his car during the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, southern Austria, Sunday, June 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)
Verstappen wins Austrian GP to end Mercedes' unbeaten streak

By Eric Willemsen Jun. 30, 2019 10:49 AM EDT
SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) — Max Verstappen showed off his risky racing style Sunday to

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc of Monaco steers his car during the qualifying session for the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, southern Austria, Saturday, June 29, 2019. The race will be held on Sunday. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)
Leclerc takes Austrian GP pole, Hamilton 5th after penalty

By Eric Willemsen Jun. 29, 2019 07:43 AM EDT
SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) — Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc won the pole position for

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany is handed the car's steering wheel in the team box during the first free practice session for the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, southern Austria, Friday, June 28, 2019. The race will be held on Sunday. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)
Bottas, Verstappen crashes overshadow Austrian GP practice

By Eric Willemsen Jun. 28, 2019 09:06 AM EDT
SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) — Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen both crashed and

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain steers his car during the French Formula One Grand Prix at the Paul Ricard racetrack in Le Castellet, southern France, Sunday, June 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Claude Paris)
Mercedes matching old F1 record 'no priority' for Hamilton

By Eric Willemsen Jun. 27, 2019 04:18 PM EDT
SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) — Lewis Hamilton could help Mercedes match a 31-year Formula