It was expected that the W14 would bring a new lease of life for Mercedes this season, following the team’s disappointing start to F1’s new era last year. Unfortunately for the team, their decision to stick with their zero sidepod concept has not paid off, with the W14 proving to be significantly slower than Red
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Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton endured a really challenging qualifying at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, as the 38-year-old continues to feel not “connected” with the W14. Since winning the first race at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in 2021, Hamilton has suffered endless disappointment in Jeddah, with him having finished P10 last season after recovering
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Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has revealed that himself and trainer Angela Cullen “are good”, after the duo announced on social media ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix that their time together had come to the end. Hamilton and Cullen have been inseparable since the trainer started working for the Mercedes star in 2016,
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has sensationally revealed that seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton will “need to look elsewhere” if the Silver Arrows are unable to return to winning ways, with the Germans currently looking set for another frustrating season. Hamilton’s contract situation has been a huge talking point ahead of this weekend’s Saudi Arabian
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are not finding Mercedes’ current situation “funny”, with the German wondering if technical director Mike Elliot’s time is up at the Brackley-based team. The season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix was a complete disaster for Mercedes, with the Germans having slipped even further behind the likes
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Having limped to a third-place finish in last season’s constructors’ championship, Mercedes were tipped to be back with a bang this season. The W13 struggled with a major porpoising problem and a general lack of performance, leading the Silver Arrows to only one race win over the course of the season. Strangely, the team decided
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Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has urged Formula 1 “to do more” in support of human rights ahead of this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with the race marking 12 months since the event was almost cancelled following a terrifying explosion. The 2022 Saudi Arabian GP was perhaps one of the most controversial races in
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Reigning world champion Max Verstappen ended the opening day of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in his usual position, with the Dutchman having been the strongest both over one lap and over race distance; however, Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso was once again right on his tail. The Bahrain Grand Prix winner topped both Free Practice
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Max Verstappen is certainly performing at the top of his game, with the reigning world champion already looking unstoppable after just one round of the 2023 season. Despite a challenging few free practice sessions at the Bahrain Grand Prix, it was business as usual come qualifying and the race, both of which he claimed the
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Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has admitted that hitting out at Mercedes after the Bahrain Grand Prix “wasn’t necessarily” the best thing to do, with the veteran having come to the realisation that his “choice of words” wasn’t brilliant. Hamilton was understandably frustrated after the season-opener, as Mercedes endured yet another woeful race, with the
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