Seven-time world champion calls for F1 drivers to be handed position of authority after potential FIA u-turn over swearing fines.

Lewis Hamilton believes Formula One drivers need a “power seat at the table” in talks with the FIA over the sport’s future direction and should have a greater say as with other sporting player unions.

From the moment Lewis Hamilton strode through the gates at Ferrari’s historic Maranello campus outside Modena, Italy, he became the star of his own Italian opera. The hero, the greatest driver Formula One has ever known,