There is little doubt that Valtteri Bottas will be taking a little bit of satisfaction each time he out-performs a Mercedes in his Alfa Romeo this year, but he affirmed in Miami that there are no hard feelings between him and his successor George Russell. In five seasons at Mercedes, Bottas won 10 races and
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The recent Miami Grand Prix was yet another disappointing weekend for Sir Lewis Hamilton, with the British driver finishing behind George Russell for the fourth time this season. The seven-time world champion continues to struggle getting to grips with his Mercedes W13, Hamilton who started the race sixth, failed to make any progress during the
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Despite their poor start to the 2022 Formula 1 season, Mercedes have insisted they will remain in the sport for a number of years to come. The German team, who have won the Constructors’ Championship eight-years in a row, currently sit third in the standings after five races. Both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have
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1997 Formula 1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve believes that Max Verstappen is still very much at the top of his game after last season’s championship success. The Dutchman dramatically beat Sir Lewis Hamilton to the crown after a tumultuous season that saw the pair win 18 of the 22 races between them in an exhausting
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Sky Sports reporter Ted Kravitz does not believe it would have been worthwhile bringing Sir Lewis Hamilton into the pits late on in the Miami Grand Prix, but questions who is calling the shots at Mercedes. Hamilton qualified sixth ahead of George Russell in Florida, but the 24-year-old went long on old Hards hoping to
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Alfa Romeo driver Valtteri Bottas was left ruing the error that cost him a position to both Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell in Miami. Bottas qualified ahead of both Mercedes cars for the second race running in Florida as he started the race an impressive fifth, and looked set to consolidate that in the
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Mercedes performance continues to bewilder many after the inaugural Miami Grand Prix demonstrated that the W13’s pace is a “plain mystery”. The German team started the weekend brilliantly, with George Russell even topping the timesheets on Friday at the Miami International Autodrome. However on Saturday, it was back to the drawing board for the side,
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Former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle believes that Mercedes have a lot of performance hidden away in the W13, they just need to find it. The new technical regulations have proven problematic for the Silver Arrows, who have been suffering from “porpoising,” which has cost them time on the straight and poor handling in the
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The Miami Grand Prix was another troublesome weekend for Mercedes, in what is quickly becoming a season spiralling out of control. The German team had looked like they’d solved some of their bouncing issues after both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell performed strongly on the opening day of free practice at the Miami International Autodrome.
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Former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes that Sir Lewis Hamilton may have been surprised by the form of new Mercedes team-mate George Russell, and the 24-year-old’s performance is something that “annoys” the seven-time champion. Russell’s arrival at Mercedes coincided with new technical regulations that saw the re-introduction of ground effect aerodynamics, and Mercedes’ failure
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