While his Chinese Grand Prix disqualification could be seen as a blow, Lewis Hamilton is not targeting the title anyway. That is the verdict from the seven-time World Champion after both he and Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc were booted from the Chinese Grand Prix results following the race.

There were Formula 1 good vibes at Ferrari after Lewis Hamilton’s controlled and emphatic Sprint Race victory on Saturday in China, but the performance of the SF-25 fell away across the remainder of a weekend, before it ended in a rare double disqualification.

Lewis Hamilton is disqualified as Oscar Piastri secures third career win as McLaren dominates Chinese Grand Prix