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Nico Rosberg makes admission about shock F1 retirement

Nico Rosberg was in the prime of his motorsport career when he made the decision to retire from Formula 1 in 2016. On course to win the Drivers’ Championship, Rosberg began to consider retiring from the sport with several races to go despite having only recently signed a contract extension with Mercedes. Ultimately winning the

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Mick Schumacher ‘shocked’ at Mercedes

Mick Schumacher joined Mercedes at the start of the 2023, taking on the important reserve driver role, tasked with aiding the team’s development behind the scene. While following in his father’s footsteps by signing with the Silver Arrows, Schumacher’s introduction to the legendary Formula 1 team has thrown up a few surprises. “It’s also been

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‘Something snapped’ in Lewis Hamilton after Abu Dhabi ‘robbery’

Dutch Formula 1 pundit Rob Kamphues is adamant that “the era of Lewis Hamilton” is officially over, with the pundit questioning if the sport is now in an era of reigning World Champion Max Verstappen. The seven-time World Champion certainly hasn’t been a dominant figure since the start of the new aerodynamic era in 2022,

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Lewis Hamilton blasts the FIA in fresh rant

Seven time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has criticised the biggest overhaul in the sport’s regulations for failing to deliver the promised era of competitive racing. The slate of regulations move the industry towards a focus on ground effect, hoping to allow drivers to follow more closely behind one another. However, last season, it

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Mercedes obliterates Monza lap record

Whilst they might not be the fastest in Formula 1 currently, the German manufacturer are certainly suffering from no straight-line speed issues with their Mercedes-AMG ONE, their latest road car project. The sensational car broke the production car lap record at the home of the Italian Grand Prix recently, by an immense 11 seconds. The

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George Russell told he must beat Lewis Hamilton to avoid being sacked

George Russell joined Mercedes in 2022, as the team went through one of the toughest periods in its recent history, having lost the Constructors’ title for the first time in eight years. With Mercedes struggling to adapt to the new era of regulations, finding itself off the pace of Red Bull, former Formula 1 World

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Red Bull engineer defects to Mercedes partner

Former Red Bull engineer Laura Davies has revealed that she’ll be joining INEOS Britannia for the second time to contest the 37th America’s Cup, after departing the Milton Keynes-based team. INEOS are, of course, a major shareholder of the Mercedes F1 team, with the company owning a third of the Brackley-based team. Team principal Toto

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Lewis Hamilton considering Ferrari move as Carlos Sainz’s replacement

With Lewis Hamilton’s future at Mercedes in doubt, as contract negotiations rumble on, former Formula 1 driver Gerhard Berger has proposed that the seven-time world champion could get back in the title fight if he moved to a new team. Berger, who raced for Ferrari in the 1987-89 seasons, has suggested that moving to the

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Red Bull hit back at George Russell accusation

With the Australian Grand Prix being a tighter contest than expected, as Mercedes battled Red Bull for the lead in the opening stages, George Russell accused Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez of sandbagging to hide their car’s true performance. With Red Bull having taken all three victories of the season so far, some on the

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