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Lewis Hamilton will be leaving Mercedes at the end of the season to join Ferrari and his former team-mate Valtteri Bottas has been asked about the prospect of a return

Red Bull's driver development programme has undergone a significant change in recent months with many young racers leaving, including Zane Maloney who has joined another team instead

Three-quarters of the F1 grid are out of contract at the end of the 2024 season with eight of the 10 teams needing to make decisions over the future of their driver line-ups

Valtteri Bottas continues to race in Formula 1 for the Sauber team formerly known as Alfa Romeo, now branded as Stake F1, but that will not be his only area of competition in 2024

The 2024 F1 grid will look very familiar in terms of the 20 drivers taking part, but there are going to be a handful of new team names - the most notable switch being the absence of the Alfa Romeo brand

Max Verstappen may have conquered all in 2023 but there were plenty of other F1 drivers who starred this year, as Mirror Sportgives a final verdict on how Lewis Hamilton and co got on

Like all F1 drivers, Valtteri Bottas has to keep himself at the peak of physical fitness to compete - but he's also been putting his body to good use away from the track

Max Verstappen was on Abu Dhabi Grand Prix pole and sped off into the distance as usual, but the real fight was between Mercedes and Ferrari with George Russell and Lewis Hamilton's tasks clear

Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz failed to make it through to Q3, giving Max Verstappen fewer rivals for pole although the likes of Lando Norris, George Russell and Charles Leclerc were still threatening

The image of F1 racer Valtteri Bottas not wearing any clothes appeared uncensored on the live broadcast after a fan approached Ted Kravitz in the Las Vegas paddock

An early punishment for Max Verstappen after an illegal overtake on Charles Leclerc set up a tense strategy battle at the Las Vegas Grand Prix with Red Bull not as dominant as usual

Tipping Max Verstappen for pole position is never a gamble but Ferrari also looked a good bet for qualifying at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, while Lewis Hamilton hoped to upset the odds

Charles Leclerc didn't even start a chaotic Brazilian Grand Prix after crashing on the formation lap, leaving Max Verstappen alone on the front row to fight for the win with only Lando Norris for company

Lando Norris began the Brazilian Grand Prix Sprint on pole with Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez baring their teeth behind him, while George Russell and Lewis Hamilton were also well-placed

Rainclouds hovered ominously close to the Interlagos track as the likes of Lewis Hamilton, Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc challenged Max Verstappen for pole position in Sao Paulo

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz started ahead of Max Verstappen after a qualifying surprises, while Daniel Ricciardo and Sergio Perez were also high up the grid as obstacles for Lewis Hamilton

Qualifying at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez was marred by several investigations, including into Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, which may yet change the grid for Sunday's race

F1 rules have forced several teams into fielding different drivers in practice for this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix meaning the likes of George Russell and Pierre Gasly will be sidelined

Max Verstappen started the United States Grand Prix sixth on the grid but nursed his tyres to perfection as Red Bull outsmarted McLaren and Mercedes in the strategy department

Max Verstappen started the Sprint race on pole with Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton in his mirrors, to make up for his disappointing qualifying result for the main Grand Prix

Max Verstappen is already champion but came into the United States Grand Prix wanting to beat rivals like Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris yet again anyway

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell started the Qatar Grand Prix on Max Verstappen's tail, but threw away their chance to fight the Red Bull when they crashed into each other

Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris started the Qatar Grand Prix Sprint race on the front row after a stellar Shootout for McLaren, while Max Verstappen just needed a top-six finish to secure the title

Max Verstappen is on the verge of securing his third Formula 1 title at the Qatar Grand Prix and was the big favourite for pole position, though a tricky track surface opened the door for the likes of Lewis Hamilton, Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc

Max Verstappen saw off the challenge of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris at the start to romp to victory at Suzuka, while Red Bull made an eye-catching move with Sergio Perez