F1: Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes dedicate record title double to Niki Lauda

Valtteri Bottas’s victory in Japan seals the championships for the Silver Arrows

The Mercedes F1 team have won sixth consecutive championship doubles
The Mercedes F1 team have won sixth consecutive championship doubles
(Image credit: Charles Coates/Getty Images)

Mercedes have dedicated their 2019 Formula 1 championship double to Niki Lauda, the team’s former non-executive chairman who died in May.

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