We have picked out nine of the best Hamilton-Mercedes moments from those 12 years. Remind yourself of the details, then select your favourite... This was a thrilling back-and-forth battle during which Nico Rosberg briefly passed team-mate Hamilton,

Mercedes have released a heartfelt statement ahead of Lewis Hamilton 's final race with the team. The seven-time Formula 1 champion will line up for the Silver Arrows for the last time at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, before making the highly anticipated switch to Ferrari next season .

It’s not often Lewis Hamilton is tempted to give up in Formula 1. He nearly did just that Sunday, discussing with his Mercedes team over the radio whether it would be best to retire the car as his Qatar Grand Prix went from bad to worse.