Formula 1 team bosses are becoming furious with Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, following claims that he has access to information which they don’t. It’s been reported in the latest issue of Business F1 Magazine that complaints have been made to the FIA, with some believing that there’s a conflict of interests between Wolff and
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Lewis Hamilton’s 2023 campaign was a very mixed one, which on the whole was more positive than 2022. After being beaten by George Russell in the Drivers’ Championship last year, Hamilton came back with a bang in 2023 and comfortably finished ahead of his Mercedes teammate, by a sizeable 59 points. Russell could only salvage
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Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard believes Lewis Hamilton isn’t currently performing “at his prime”, with the Scotsman now wondering what’ll happen should he be given a “winning car again”. 2022 and 2023 have been two frustrating years for Hamilton with little to write home about, as he’s now gone two seasons without a victory. His
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has conceded that Max Verstappen was the “only” driver this year to get the most out of Pirelli’s tyres, which in return meant the Dutchman was able to get more performance out of his car. Verstappen’s tyre management in 2023 was exemplary, with him having often been one of the
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Former Aston Martin strategy engineer turned pundit Bernie Collins believes that Lance Stroll receives a “bad rep” because his father, Lawrence Stroll, owns the Silverstone-based team; however, she admits that the Canadian has had a “poor” season. Stroll has faced significant backlash in 2023 because he’s performed so disappointingly, despite having arguably the best car
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Carlos Sainz has admitted that Red Bull’s dominance from the get-go in 2023 left him “disappointed and surprised”, as he expected to be closer to Max Verstappen in particular. Ferrari failed to build on from their impressive 2022 campaign, where they were the only side able to consistently challenge Red Bull. Unfortunately, the Maranello-based outfit
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Following Mercedes’ annual team photo last weekend ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton has admitted that the team need to work harder on becoming more diverse. The seven-time World Champion was disappointed to see that in the 2023 team photo taken at the Yas Marina Circuit, there was only “three people of
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes Sergio Perez struggled in 2023 because he was unable to get Pirelli’s tyres into the “sweet spot”, something the Austrian thinks only Max Verstappen was able to do on a consistent basis. Perez started this year at the top of his game, as he won two of the opening
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After destroying the competition throughout the 2023 Formula 1 season, Max Verstappen was one of seven drivers’ who failed to make an appearance at the traditional post-Abu Dhabi drivers meal. The reigning World Champion wasn’t seen in photos of the meal at the iconic Hakkasan restaurant, meaning he failed to continue F1’s unwritten rule. According
MoreLewis Hamilton had admitted that the recently completed 2023 Formula 1 season was a “killer”, with him needing to spend some time away from racing to get hid “head in the right place” for 2024. 2023 was a second consecutive season of issues for Mercedes, who once again failed to give Hamilton and George Russell
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