Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has shown his faith in Mick Schumacher after bringing him onboard as a reserve driver, stating that he’s ready to deliver for the Brackley-based outfit on the track. Schumacher joined Mercedes in 2023 after Haas refused to renew his contract, choosing instead to hire Nico Hulkenberg in his place. With
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Lewis Hamilton returned to the podium at the Australian Grand Prix after an impressive performance that, at one point, saw him lead the race in the opening stages. The weekend marked a return to form for Mercedes, which looked to be struggling to keep up with its rivals in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. In qualifying,
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Charles Leclerc appeared to reveal cracks within Ferrari after qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix when he seemed to blame his teammate for impeding his performance. The Monegasque driver looked to be accusing the Spaniard of blocking him during a fast lap around the Albert Park Circuit during a post-qualifying interview with French broadcaster Canal
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Fernando Alonso’s first season with Aston Martin is off to a flying start, as the Spaniard has powered the team into second place in the Constructors’ Championship. With a refreshed outlook at his new team, the two-time world champion is seeing success on track that he hasn’t felt in a long time. Despite being the
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Marc Surer is expecting seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton to retire at the end of 2023, if Mercedes’ ‘B version’ doesn’t put him in title contention. Mercedes are expected to introduce a brand-new concept at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in May, with the revolutionary ‘zero sidepods’ set to be replaced. The
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Italian police detained four people this week in connection with the theft of Charles Leclerc’s valuable Richard Mille watch while he was in the Italian resort of Viareggio in April 2022. Two people in helmets had approached Leclerc, asking for a selfie when the watch was removed from his wrist, leading him to pursue the
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Mercedes had an impressive start to the Australian Grand Prix, as both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton quickly passed Max Verstappen to give the team a 1-2. The Dutchman was unimpressed by Hamilton’s overtake, complaining over the radio that he was not left enough racing room. After the race, Verstappen continued his protestations, arguing the
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The Australian Grand Prix Corporation (AGPC) have confirmed that an investigation will take place into several safety concerns that arose at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, with one in particular having seen a spectator hit by debris. Sunday’s race at the Albert Park Circuit was certainly action-packed and full of accidents, with only 12
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AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost believes Japanese driver Yuki Tsunoda “will finally be ready for Red Bull” in 2025, hinting that he could be used to replace Sergio Perez. Should Tsunoda replace Perez at Red Bull in 2025, it would actually work very well for the Milton Keynes-based team, given that Perez’s contract expires at
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown has thrown down a huge challenge to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and to Red Bull team principal Christian Horner; however, both are drastically different. Brown is certainly known for wanting to put on an entertaining spectacle, with the American having been in a great mood after McLaren finally scored their first
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