Interlagos was the track at which Lewis Hamilton first tasted championship glory, and it is now also the site of young George Russell’s first ever race win. The Brit also won the sprint race on Saturday, making it a near perfect weekend for the Mercedes driver. Russell stormed to victory despite two safety car restarts,
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After a year full of so much disappointment, Mercedes might just claim their first victory of the season at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday; at least, they’ll have their best chance of doing so. It really is remarkable that Mercedes searching for their first win is even as big a talking point as it
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After a year full of misery and disappointment, Mercedes ended the Brazilian Grand Prix with beaming smiles and a new sense of belief, after George Russell claimed victory at Interlagos. It wasn’t just a victory, though, as Hamilton sealed second place for the Germans first one-two finish since the 2020 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Whilst the
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It was a massively mixed Saturday afternoon for Aston Martin at the Brazilian Grand Prix, after Lance Stroll was slapped with a massive penalty after forcing Sebastian Vettel off the circuit. Vettel made an excellent start to the sprint at Interlagos and found himself behind his team-mate, who he appeared to be faster than. The
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Mercedes pulled off a major shock in Brazil on Saturday, as the team from Brackley climbed the grid to start with both drivers on the front row for Sunday’s grand prix the first time this season. The team were helped by the fact that pole sitter Kevin Magnussen was realistically never going to be able
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Qualifying at Interlagos was chaotic to say the least, with the rain coming and going, really forcing the drivers to feel their way into the track and make the tight call between intermediate and soft compound tyres every time they took to the track. In a stunning turn of events Kevin Magnussen took pole position
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Whilst Mercedes have fallen short of claiming either the Drivers’ or Constructors’ Championship, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton are still battling away to claim the honour of top Silver Arrow in the standings. After 20 races, Russell currently leads Hamilton by 15 points, ahead of the penultimate round of the championship this weekend. Whilst it’s
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Lewis Hamilton’s 2022 comeback is almost complete, having claimed seven podiums in the last 12 races; however, two ex-F1 drivers have predicted that he won’t have enough time to overtake George Russell in the Drivers’ Championship. Heading into the season, it was widely expected that Hamilton would be the dominant driver at Mercedes, with Russell
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Last week was a busy one for George Russell and Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, as the duo were both present in Las Vegas for the official Formula 1 launch party, ahead of next year’s landmark Las Vegas Grand Prix. With Formula 1 and Liberty Media selling the tickets and promoting the race themselves, it should
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Despite 2022 having failed to be a championship-winning year for Lewis Hamilton, it is looking increasingly likely that he’s going to have plenty more opportunities to claim that elusive eighth World Championship. This season has truly been a test like no other that the Silver Arrows have faced in the hybrid era, with the W13
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