Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is aiming to decipher the handling troubles George Russell and Sir Lewis Hamilton are experiencing by the Spanish Grand Prix. Russell topped FP2 on Friday in an auspicious-looking day for the Silver Arrows in Florida, but he ended FP3 down in 17th as the car’s performance took a sudden turn for
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff had no strong feelings after George Russell and Sir Lewis Hamilton ended the Miami Grand Prix fifth and sixth, respectively. Russell was left “confused” after the he was unable to make it out of Q2 on Saturday having looked strong on Friday, but starting on the Hards, he slowly began
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Sir Lewis Hamilton was not best pleased with his Mercedes team after their indecisiveness regarding his strategy under the Safety Car in Miami. Hamilton had been running in sixth place behind Valtteri Bottas in Florida with Russell in fifth after starting the race on Hards due to his elimination in Q2 on Saturday skewing his
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Sir Lewis Hamilton appeared a relieved man after qualifying for the Miami Grand Prix as he ended the day sixth. Saturday afternoon in Florida constituted the first time the Briton has made it into the top 10 in either qualifying or the race since Australia, and the Silver Arrows’ car has been an erratic one
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George Russell is miffed by his poor performance in qualifying for the 2022 Miami Grand Prix having looked so strong in free practice. Russell finished in the top two in each of the two Friday practice sessions before ending FP3 down in 17th as Mercedes’ performance continued to oscillate. The Briton continued to suffer from “porpoising”
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Lando Norris has aimed a playful dig at compatriot and friend George Russell after unveiling his specially designed crash helmet ahead of this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix. For the first time in 63 years, Formula 1 has headed to Florida for the 72nd championship race held in the United States of America, and plenty of the
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A Mercedes upgrade being introduced at this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix is set to take 3kg off their car as they seek to improve its woeful performance in 2022. The Silver Arrows looked abject at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell wrestled with the extreme oscillating movement in the
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Mercedes have arrived at the Miami Grand Prix with a new front wing, rear wing and wing beam as they seek to mitigate the “porpoising” problem that has been affecting them this season. The new technical regulations means that the cars are running lower to the ground as a result of the re-introduction of ground
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Former Mercedes motorsport vice president Norbert Haug does not believe that Sir Lewis Hamilton will lose motivation amid the Silver Arrows’ struggles in 2022. The German team have made a dire start to the season amid the new technical regulations, and they have suffered with issues in various different aspects, not least “porpoising.” The bouncing
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2016 Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg reckons Sir Lewis Hamilton’s deficit to George Russell will be riling the 37-year-old up, but believes his former team-mate can pull it together. Mercedes have made a dire start to the 2022 season, and have suffered with “porpoising” and handling problems as they attempt to discern the best
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