Despite having used his LGBTQ+ inspired helmet at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix without any issues from the FIA, Lewis Hamilton has still hit out at the governing body for taking the sport “in the wrong direction”. One of the biggest stories of the off-season was the FIA’s range of updates to the International Sporting
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Sky Sports F1 pundit and racing driver Naomi Schiff believes double world champion Fernando Alonso “might just trump” Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, if they all drove for the same team. The thought of all three drivers in the same team is truly tantalising, with the trio boasting 11 world titles between them. Alonso has
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Mercedes’ social media admin has potentially responded to comments made by former Silver Arrows driver Valtteri Bottas, with the Finnish driver having revealed that his mullet would’ve been banned at the Brackley-based team. Comments from the Alfa Romeo driver began to circulate last weekend, where he revealed that he was a “bit more restricted” in regard
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Sky Sports F1 presenter Simon Lazenby believes retirement is not “imminent at all” for seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton, whose future at Mercedes has been massively questioned following the Silver Arrows’ disappointing start to the 2023 season. After entering 2023 on the back of their worst season since the start of the turbo-hybrid era, Mercedes
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Mercedes were expected to come flying out of the blocks this season, having spent the majority of last year battling with an uncompetitive W13. The Silver Arrows have however already admitted that they have made a huge mistake by sticking with the concept that caused them so many issues last season. The team believed that
MoreLast year, Mercedes’ third place finish in the championship with only a single win to their name seemed like an absolute disaster, but it could get even worse this season. Having chosen to stick with their zero sidepod approach this season, Mercedes now look to be the fourth fastest team on the grid, slipping behind
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F1 technical analyst Craig Scarborough has downplayed suggestions that Mercedes should simply “copy” Aston Martin’s ultra-competitive AMR23, after an abysmal Bahrain Grand Prix for the Silver Arrows. The Germans had to settle for fifth and seventh at the Bahrain International Circuit, with the side having looked uncompetitive all weekend. Mercedes’ customer team Aston Martin on the
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Lewis Hamilton’s 2023 campaign certainly didn’t get off to an ideal start, with Mercedes once again appearing to be in trouble. The Silver Arrows were comfortably slower than Red Bull and also off the pace of Ferrari and Aston Martin, meaning the Germans find themselves fourth in the pecking order after the opening round of
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After Mercedes dominated the last era of Formula 1, it very much seems as if it is now Red Bull’s turn. The RB18 was equally quick and reliable last season, allowing Max Verstappen to go on and win his second world championship title with very little opposition. With one race of the 2023 season completed,
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Just when things couldn’t get any worse for Mercedes after enduring a miserable start to the season at the Bahrain Grand Prix, the Brackley-based team have reportedly been given an ultimatum by the bosses of the manufacturer; improve immediately or lose the best engines to Aston Martin. The jaw-dropping situation has been reported by The
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