Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that the Silver Arrows do still have big upgrades “coming” to the W14, despite the team having switched their focus to 2024. The Germans are chasing their first win since the 2022 Brazilian Grand Prix, with their next opportunity being next weekend at the Singapore Grand Prix. Whilst
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George Russell has revealed that he staggeringly rejected a deal from Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff to join their junior programme in 2015, due to the fact he would’ve had to join an F3 team he wasn’t keen on. Russell and Wolff met for a meeting in 2015, with the King’s Lynn-born driver having been
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The controversy surrounding Lewis Hamilton’s collision with Oscar Piastri during the Italian Grand Prix at Monza continues to brew, with former Formula 1 team boss Paul Stoddart asserting that Hamilton should have been subjected to a more severe drive-through penalty for the incident. In the latter stages of the race, Hamilton and Piastri found themselves
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George Russell has stepped forward in defense of former AlphaTauri driver Nyck de Vries, taking issue with the way Red Bull’s Helmut Marko handled the situation. De Vries was unexpectedly released from AlphaTauri’s roster ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix, creating a buzz in the paddock and prompting Russell’s critique of the circumstances. The decision
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Oscar Piastri has expressed his satisfaction with Lewis Hamilton’s prompt acknowledgment of culpability for their collision at Monza over the weekend. The seven-time World Champion swiftly apologised for the incident that occurred during their race on Sunday. The incident unfolded as Lewis Hamilton was attempting to pass the Australian driver into the Della Roggia Chicane.
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has downplayed Max Verstappen’s record-breaking Formula 1 victory at the Italian Grand Prix, dismissing it as “for Wikipedia.” Verstappen’s remarkable achievement saw him secure his 10th consecutive win at Monza, setting an all-time F1 record and further solidifying his charge towards a third consecutive world title. Verstappen’s triumph at Monza
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Former Formula One World Champion Nico Rosberg has voiced his concerns about the intense battle between Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc during the Italian Grand Prix, suggesting that the rivalry went beyond acceptable limits. Sainz, who had valiantly defended against Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez, was left in a precarious position as he
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Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were both in good spirits whilst recording a video for Mercedes’ social channels, as they participated in the whisper challenge. Effectively, one person has music playing through headphones/earphones so that they can’t hear what the other person is saying, who then has to say something for them to guess. In
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In a lighthearted moment during the Italian Grand Prix weekend, George Russell playfully joked about momentarily mistaking Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz for a “McDonald’s employee” due to the striking resemblance between the Ferrari drivers’ race suits and the iconic fast-food chain’s uniforms. The banter arose as Ferrari unveiled a special livery for their home race, paying
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Lewis Hamilton has received support from Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham, who has admitted that he feels like the Mercedes driver deserved the 2021 Drivers’ Championship. Hamilton infamously lost the 2021 title to Max Verstappen, following multiple decisions by ex-race director Michael Masi which went against the rulebook. The seven-time World Champion started the race
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