George Russell has called for Mercedes to understand why there is such a big difference in the W14’s performance at high and low downforce circuits, to avoid making the same mistake next season. Mercedes have been very strong at high downforce circuits this season, with Lewis Hamilton having claimed pole position recently at the Hungarian
More1996 Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill was left surprised and disappointed by Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff’s snobbery, when the Austrian insisted that Max Verstappen’s new record is just “for Wikipedia”. The reigning World Champion claimed his 10th consecutive victory of 2023 on Sunday at the Italian Grand Prix to eclipse Sebastian Vettel’s record
MoreA Lewis Hamilton fan has received criticism after opting not to travel to Monza for the Italian Grand Prix recently, something they praised due to the race being a “total borefest”. Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen was victorious at Monza after making his way past Carlos Sainz on Lap 15, following an early race scrap.
MoreRed Bull driver Max Verstappen has taken a shot at Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff after the Silver Arrows boss dismissed the Dutchman’s 10th straight Grand Prix win as “for Wikipedia.” When asked about Verstappen’s dominance compared with Mercedes, Wolff stated “our situation was a little bit different because we had two guys fighting against
MoreWith no Formula 1 this weekend, Mercedes have thought outside the box to keep their fans entertained, by posting a video of team principal Toto Wolff. Mercedes’ social media admin posted a clip of the Austrian surfing, at least until he fell into the sea at the end of the clip. Considering the Mercedes boss
MoreLewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula 1 World Champion, is gearing up for an extended career in the sport, taking inspiration from NFL icon Tom Brady, known for his remarkable longevity in American football. As Hamilton embarks on a new two-year contract extension with Mercedes, set to race until 2025, he cites Brady, along with his
MoreThe Italian Grand Prix at Monza saw an intriguing tyre strategy unfold for Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes opted for an unconventional approach. Starting on the hard compound tire, Hamilton began the race in eighth place, setting him apart from his competitors. Mercedes’ Trackside Engineer Director, Andrew Shovlin, has now provided insights into the rationale behind
MoreMercedes team principal Toto Wolff is hoping that a new Technical Directive (TD) will slow Red Bull by “half a second”, although he fears that it’s very unlikely. The FIA have put a new TD into effect from the upcoming Singapore Grand Prix onwards, to police flexi-wings better. Front and rear wing flexibility will be
MoreLewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula 1 World Champion, has responded to recent remarks by Sir Jackie Stewart, who suggested that Hamilton might not secure an eighth F1 title due to a perceived loss of hunger and ongoing challenges. In a spirited reply, Hamilton reaffirmed his commitment to winning another championship and expressed his desire to
MoreLando Norris has expressed his excitement about continuing to race against the legendary Lewis Hamilton as the Mercedes driver penned a fresh two-year contract extension. The long-awaited announcement by Mercedes on Thursday, August 31st, put an end to months of speculation, securing Hamilton’s presence in the team until at least the end of 2025. Since
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