Hamilton was summoned by stewards following an alleged infringement on the rear wing while Verstappen allegedly breached protocol in the parc ferme.

An early-race collision saw Verstappen out of the British Grand Prix which Hamilton went on to win

The British driver said the victory came in one of the toughest races he has had in recent memory.

Lewis Hamilton has equalled Michael Schumacher's record of seven world titles, but who is the greatest F1 driver? We have looked at some stats.

The real Lewis Hamilton story

As Lewis Hamilton secures his record-equalling seventh world title, BBC Sport looks back at his career in illustrations.

Sebastian Vettel first person to congratulate Lewis Hamilton on seventh World Championship as tributes pour in

Lewis Hamilton clinches a seventh world title, becoming the most successful racing driver ever with a masterful victory in the Turkish Grand Prix.

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton claims victory in the Turkish Grand Prix, matching Ferrari great Michael Schumacher's seven titles and becoming Formula One's most successful driver of all time.

Lewis Hamilton clinches a seventh world championship and became the most successful racing driver in history with a masterful victory in the Turkish Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton's performance in Portugal was befitting of a moment where history was made, write Andrew Benson.

At first impression the numbers are similar, but there are also important differences that say a lot about Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher's abilities.

Hamilton becomes most successful driver of all time in race wins

Lewis Hamilton passes Valtteri Bottas to take a commanding victory in the Portuguese Grand Prix and break Formula 1's all-time win record.

• Hamilton leads drivers’ championship by 40 points • Closest rival Sebastian Vettel will ‘give everything’ in chase Lewis Hamilton believes he is stronger than ever as he prepares for the Russian Grand Prix this weekend. The British driver goes into the race…

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel says he still has "a fair chance" of catching Lewis Hamilton in their title battle.

An Instagram post from singer Nicki Minaj in which she is accompanied by Lewis Hamilton has fuelled speculation the pair are dating...

Talented French driver was being groomed for a Mercedes seat but a smoothly proceeding career has been turned on its head There is a sense going into the Russian Grand Prix this weekend that, for the short term at least, it is the last-chance saloon for Esteb…

Swiss police reportedly suspected the Russian, who denies wrongdoing, of involvement with criminality.

Lewis Hamilton further extended his lead in this season’s Formula 1 Championship with a win for the ages in Singapore this weekend.

• Mercedes driver’s championship lead now 40 points • ‘The focus is intense. It has to remain the same if not more’ Lewis Hamilton believes he and his Mercedes team are in the best possible position to close out the Formula One world championship after his wi…

Lewis Hamilton sounds unsure of just one thing: whether Ferrari can bounce back after he dealt another crushing blow to Sebastian Vettel's title hopes

Sebastian Vettel on Sunday night pointed the finger at his Ferrari team after a strategy error saw him lose further ground in the championship to Lewis Hamilton.

Lewis Hamilton picked up his seventh win of the season on Sunday as he won the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix from pole...

Lewis Hamilton won the floodlit Singapore Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to extend his Formula One championship lead over Sebastian Vettel to a commanding 40 points

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RT @goatforty4: alien is real … so the likelihood of this happening is now 100% like lewis hamilton would probably fly the spaceship himsel…

RT @verstappenews: Johnny Herbert on Max Verstappen: "Max Verstappen is a talent that you only see once in a generation." "Max will be b…

RT @verstappenews: Johnny Herbert on Max Verstappen: "Max Verstappen is a talent that you only see once in a generation." "Max will be b…

RT @notxndafan: girls be like “I miss him :(“ and it’s literally Lewis Hamilton on the top step of the podium https://t.co/bwbQXnab68

"Would have had 8 if Lewis hadn't shunted me": Nico Rosberg looks back on his 7-race win streak which ended after his collision with Lewis Hamilton https://t.co/3cErT3ZQaY

F1: 'Lewis Hamilton never in sync with Mercedes car like Max Verstappen is at Red Bull' - Planet F1 https://t.co/Q2DW4Q0P3N

RT @Mteehall: “We should never have to dim our light in order to make others feel….” “If anything, we should shine as bright as we can to…

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RT @HAMLEWISIRR: lewis hamilton’s voice >>> https://t.co/9Z7HWqBppz

RT @ahmed_baokbah: I have never seen a more humble drive like Lewis Hamilton in defeat, even after losing the championship to his rival in…

RT @formullana: Lewis Hamilton has done nothing but be supportive, online and in person, of Lando Norris and McLaren. Yet the second Norris…

RT @tshepi_rt: Lewis Hamilton still calls @MercedesAMGF1 Mercedes-Benz so best of luck

RT @fastpitstop: A little reminder to certain drivers that the last time Lewis Hamilton started a weekend in P20 he won the race.

RT @ahmed_baokbah: I have never seen a more humble drive like Lewis Hamilton in defeat, even after losing the championship to his rival in…

RT @HAMLEWISIRR: lewis hamilton’s voice >>> https://t.co/9Z7HWqBppz

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RT @dystainak: @ESPNF1 Anyone else feel like Hamilton fans have gotten more aggressive after last weekend where they were hoping for Lewis…

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RT @VARMILT0N: LEWIS FUCKING HAMILTON POSTED ME ON HIS INSTAGRAM

RT @tshepi_rt: Lewis Hamilton still calls @MercedesAMGF1 Mercedes-Benz so best of luck

RT @natgracing: Who had the worse car: Lewis Hamilton in first 8 races of 2009 or Lando Norris in first 8 races of 2023? Average Qualifyin…

RT @SirLewisUpdates: Lewis Hamilton arriving to the track today #HungarianGP https://t.co/JvkrjDqq3y

RT @gruntvegan: Powered by plants. #Vegan #Formula1 racer, #LewisHamilton is a TRUE champion and important activist for #humanrights + #an…

RT @fastpitstop: Zac one of the kids F1 commentators for this weekend about meeting Lewis Hamilton https://t.co/qIigP8ND8I

RT @fastpitstop: Zac one of the kids F1 commentators for this weekend about meeting Lewis Hamilton https://t.co/qIigP8ND8I

RT @fastpitstop: Zac one of the kids F1 commentators for this weekend about meeting Lewis Hamilton https://t.co/qIigP8ND8I

Lewis Hamilton frustrated that ninth Hungarian GP win is distant dream via @guardian_sport https://t.co/utEeVPBLFz https://t.co/grDzSEaJOZ

RT @fastpitstop: Zac one of the kids F1 commentators for this weekend about meeting Lewis Hamilton https://t.co/qIigP8ND8I

RT @fastpitstop: Zac one of the kids F1 commentators for this weekend about meeting Lewis Hamilton https://t.co/qIigP8ND8I

RT @fastpitstop: Zac one of the kids F1 commentators for this weekend about meeting Lewis Hamilton https://t.co/qIigP8ND8I

Lewis Hamilton frustrated that ninth Hungarian GP win is distant dream https://t.co/Rf7JkuorAW

RT @SirLewisUpdates: Lewis Hamilton arrives for media day #HungarianGP https://t.co/ESqitK5ZBS