Max Verstappen cruised to pole position around the Albert Park Circuit in an ever-changing qualifying session at the Australian Grand Prix. But he faces a tough start on Sunday, as two Mercedes drivers will be sat in his mirrors, hoping to capitalise on any chance to seize the lead from the Dutchman. George Russell claimed
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George Russell is certainly proving that he is still very much ‘Mr Saturday’, with the 25-year-old having out-qualified team-mate Lewis Hamilton for the third consecutive Grand Prix weekend this season. Russell maintained his 100-percent record of out-qualifying Hamilton in 2023 with a great display at the Australian Grand Prix, with the former Williams driver having
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has confirmed there will be no major upgrades brought to their 2023 title challenger before May’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, despite previous suggestions that a shakeup with the car was expected. Following on from a disappointing 2022 that saw the team fall off from the top of the mountain amid a
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Mercedes has bounced back in Australia after a rocky start to the 2023 season, securing the spots behind pole sitter Max Verstappen after a tricky qualifying session. George Russell qualified in P2, while Lewis Hamilton managed P3, with the Aston Martin of Fernando Alonso lining up behind them in P4. The strong performance from Mercedes
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Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton achieved his best qualifying position of the 2023 F1 season to-date after a strong Saturday at the Australian Grand Prix; however, he was once again behind George Russell. Hamilton will start Sunday’s race at the Albert Park Circuit from third, directly behind pole sitter Max Verstappen, who was once again
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff was incredibly pleased to see the W14 finally performing well, with George Russell and Lewis Hamilton having qualified second and third for Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix. Whilst the Germans were helped by Sergio Perez retiring from qualifying in Q1, Russell and Hamilton both showed strong pace at the Albert Park
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Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton has so far enjoyed a solid Australian Grand Prix, with the Mercedes driver having qualified on the second row of the grid for Sunday’s race at the Albert Park Circuit. Hamilton will start the race from third on Sunday after an impressive qualifying, at the circuit he’s previously claimed eight
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Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton is targeting victory on Sunday at the Australian Grand Prix, after delivering his best qualifying performance of the 2023 F1 season so far at the Albert Park Circuit. Since the introduction of the new aerodynamic regulations, qualifying has been a struggle for Hamilton who is, of course, a 103-time polesitter.
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George Russell dazzled the Australian crowd at the Albert Park Circuit with a P2 performance only 0.23 seconds behind Max Verstappen’s Red Bull as Mercedes target a comeback down under. In the run up to the Australian Grand Prix, Mercedes had seemed to suggest that they wouldn’t be able to compete with their rivals, having
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The Mercedes F1 Team has embraced the return of Toto Wolff’s iconic hooded look, much to the delight of fans. Nicknamed ‘Darth Toto’ in reference to the Sith Lords in the Star Wars series, some have speculated that this personality could allow the Mercedes boss to use the force to secure an eighth world title
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