Police have dropped any further investigations into Lewis Hamilton's apparent use of a cell phone while speeding down an Auckland motorway on a motorcycle.

Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton is being investigated by police after publishing footage of himself seemingly using a cellphone while driving a motorbike.

Formula 1 champ Lewis Hamilton has taken to the skies above Queenstown - and he's impressed with the view.

Formula One star tweets: "They treated me like dirt. Can't believe how rude they were. Worst casino experience ever!"

F1 champ told manager: "You don't need to call me for the next year, I'm disappearing."

When Dave Ryan strolls out on to the Formula 1 grid, it will cap a remarkable return to the sport for the Kiwi.

Michael Schumacher's manager has given a rare update on the Formula One legend's condition.

Fans the world over would love to hear some good news, or indeed any news at all, on former Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher and his recovery.

Manager of F1 star denies magazine's claim, saying report raising "false hope" of his recovery.

You'd think a person in Formula 1 who has worked at more races than most of the drivers on today's grid would have a name known to millions of fans.

Mitch Evans is walking the Silverstone track in England in preparation for round four of the GP2 championship.

Last-start victor Nico Rosberg is seeking to complete a rare hat-trick of successive Formula One wins in Monaco this weekend.

Richie Stanaway is looking forward to a busy year of racing which sees him moving up a rung on the motorsport ladder to GP2 - just one below Formula One.

Lewis Hamilton yesterday began his reign as champion of the world with the most comfortable of drives to victory in the Australian Grand Prix.

Former F1 world champion so badly concussed in his pre-season crash he told doctors: "I'm Fernando, I drive go karts and I want to be a Formula 1 driver."

Daniel Ricciardo says his temporary podium at last year's Australian Grand Prix has given him the belief he can at least match that performance in next month's Formula One season-opener at Albert Park.

Anonymous NZ car fanatic buys McLaren P1 but asks for Kiwi logos to be stitched into the seats.