Mercedes’ George Russell was incredibly optimistic after Sunday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with the British driver having revealed afterwards that the W14 “was feeling good”, something neither Russell or Lewis Hamilton said at the season-opener in Bahrain. The Bahrain Grand Prix was a disaster for Mercedes, with the Brackley-based team having struggled for pace both
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Following Sunday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, fans have been sharing their opinion on Max Verstappen’s breathtaking overtake on Mercedes’ George Russell, after the reigning world champion made the Mercedes look like an F2 car. After starting 15th at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Verstappen quickly worked his way through the field and into the top three,
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The 2023 season has not started off as planned for either Mercedes or Ferrari, with neither team managing to stand on the podium at the season opener in Bahrain. Mercedes were expected to return to title challenging ways this season after a difficult start to F1’s new era last year, but this has unfortunately not
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This weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is a massively important one for Mercedes, with the Germans having performed woefully at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. The Silver Arrows were expected to bounce back from their disappointing 2022 campaign in Bahrain; however, the complete opposite occurred. Mercedes somehow managed to slip further behind the likes of
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The Jeddah Corniche Circuit certainly hasn’t been the kindest to Lewis Hamilton in the last 12 months, with the seven-time world champion having endured a challenging qualifying at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Whilst he wasn’t eliminated in Q1 like last season, the Mercedes driver was comfortably beaten by team-mate George Russell, who secured a
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Tensions between Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are seemingly on the rise, after Mercedes claimed fourth and fifth at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Sunday’s Saudi Arabian GP was considerably better for Mercedes than the season-opener in Bahrain, with the Brackley-based team having come close to having the second fastest car on the grid. After
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2016 Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg has warned George Russell not to “get too comfortable” after beating Lewis Hamilton at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with the German expecting his former team-mate to “come back with a bang”. Russell enjoyed a strong weekend at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, after having disappointed at the season-opener
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Sky Sports F1 presenter Simon Lazenby believes it will be a “slightly different story” if Lewis Hamilton is beaten in the drivers’ championship for a second consecutive season by George Russell, with the seven-time world champion having had an excuse in 2022 for being beaten. By beating Hamilton in the standings last season, Russell became
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After finishing in a disappointing sixth at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz has revealed that Ferrari “know exactly” what is wrong with the SF-23, with the Italians currently possessing “the fourth fastest car”. The 2023 F1 season certainly hasn’t started how Ferrari would’ve been hoping, with the Italians having slumped to fourth in
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Towards the end of last season, it was heavily rumoured that Lewis Hamilton would be extending his contract with Mercedes, in an attempt to win a record breaking eighth world championship before he retires. Both Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff confirmed that this would be the case but with the winter break
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