Mercedes’ 2022 season was a disaster, as the team got their concept surrounding the major regulation changes that came into effect at the start of the year completely wrong. While the likes of Red Bull and Ferrari appeared to figure out what works best in the new era of Formula 1 relatively quickly, Mercedes’ design
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Mercedes’ 2022 season did not go according to the script, as the team limped to a single race win in Brazil, courtesy of George Russell, and finished third in the constructors’ championship. The major regulation changes at the start of the year gave teams a chance to reinvent themselves, but it was still thought that
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The FIA have been in the headlines such more often than they should be in recent years, as motorsport’s governing body continues to be criticised for various reasons. 2021 saw the FIA come under fire for Michael Masi’s controversial safety car procedure at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which cost Lewis Hamilton his eighth world
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Many in the Formula 1 community are awaiting a response from seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton, following the shocking update that has been made to the FIA’s International Sporting Code (ISC). The governing body has faced an incredible amount of backlash over the last two days, following the announcement that drivers will no longer be allowed
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Max Verstappen has never been someone to be afraid of sharing his opinion, no matter how controversial his comments might be. In light of that, the Dutchman has taken a recent swipe at Valtteri Bottas, who was Lewis Hamilton’s team-mate at Mercedes from 2017-2021. Bottas replaced 2016 F1 World Champion Nico Rosberg, who retired after
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Karun Chandhok has given his verdict as to why Max Verstappen is fiercer against Lewis Hamilton than 2022 rival Charles Leclerc, with the ex-F1 driver believing that the Dutchman feels like he has to “assert himself” against the seven-time World Champion. Verstappen claimed his second consecutive Drivers’ Championship with relative ease this year, with Ferrari
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There is no debate that Lewis Hamilton is one of the best Formula 1 drivers of all time, holding the record for most points, poles and wins in the sport’s history. One record that the Brit does not hold outright however is the record of the most championship titles, which he currently shares with the
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Mercedes would have hoped that their eight-year winning streak in the constructors’ championship would have continued under the new regulations in 2022, having designed some amazing pieces of machinery in the turbo-hybrid era. The major regulation changes that came into effect at the start of the year saw some radical designs shown off during pre-season
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The likes of Lewis Hamilton will feel disappointed and let down once again by the FIA, after motorsport’s governing body introduced an outrageous update to its International Sporting Code (ISC). New regulations introduced have been done to ban drivers from “the general making and display of political, religious and personal statements”, unless they get permission from the FIA.
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George Russell’s first year at Mercedes has been a rollercoaster of emotions for the 24-year-old, as he made the move from Williams into an unexpectedly uncompetitive car at the start of the new era of Formula 1. Mercedes got the physics wrong surrounding the new regulations that came into effect at the start of the
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