It was always written in the stars that George Russell would race for Mercedes one day, after being a part of the team since a young age. The Brit stepped in for Lewis Hamilton at the Sakhir Grand Prix in 2020, as the seven-time world champion had tested positive for COVID-19, and nearly won the
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It seems like only yesterday that Sebastian Vettel announced that he’d be retiring from Formula 1 at the end of the season; however, the end of the year is now remarkably just a few days away, as is the four-time World Champion’s retirement. Vettel has gone from being a disliked driver to perhaps one of
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Lewis Hamilton has just one race left to ensure that his monumental record of having won a race in every season he’s competed in continues, with that last chance coming at this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Hamilton and Mercedes will be arriving at the Yas Marina Circuit perhaps feeling slightly raw, given what happened
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The Silver Arrows head into the season finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in jubilant fashion, with the Germans having finally claimed their first win of the season. George Russell’s emphatic performance followed up by Lewis Hamilton’s brilliant recovery drive resulted in Mercedes achieving their first one-two finish since the 2020 Emilia Romagna Grand
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There is just something about Interlagos that doesn’t bode well for Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. Last year the pair had one of their most high profile incidents in what was a fiery season between the two, as Verstappen forced Hamilton off the track while attempting to defend an overtake as the seven-time world champion
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Ferrari looked set for a straight shootout with Red Bull for the constructors’ championship at the start of the season, with the team flying out of the blocks with a one-two finish in Bahrain. Mercedes on the other hand looked to be in for a midfield battle after porpoising issues saw the team lose significant
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Whilst Mercedes were left to celebrate George Russell’s maiden Formula 1 victory and the team’s first of 2022 at the Brazilian Grand Prix, it wasn’t all plain sailing for the Germans, who had to remove a sponsor prior to the weekend. Mercedes removed all FTX branding from the W13’s and other assets, after the crypto company filed for bankruptcy following
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Team orders were the major talking point coming off the back of the Brazilian Grand Prix, with both Red Bull and Ferrari become embroiled in controversy following the race. Max Verstappen refused to allow his teammate Sergio Perez to pass him, despite team orders, while Charles Leclerc was denied his request to be let through
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Haas’ loss appears to potentially be Mercedes’ gain following recent reports, with the Germans supposedly in talks about signing Mick Schumacher as a reserve driver next season, filling one of the spaces left by Nyck de Vries and Stoffel Vandoorne. It has been reported by Bild that Schumacher will be dropped by Haas for 2023,
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Despite having not regularly competed with each other in 2022, unlike their titanic 2021 title fight, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton managed to collide for the second consecutive Brazilian Grand Prix. Verstappen and Hamilton colliding was a constant theme in 2021; however, none of the sort has happened thus far in 2022, until Sunday. Following
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