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Toto Wolff reveals FIA dream to hurt Max Verstappen

Mercedes 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

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Lewis Hamilton tears apart Jackie Stewart 

Lewis 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

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Lando Norris reacts to Lewis Hamilton staying with Mercedes

Lando 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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Red Bull launch scathing attack against Mercedes in Toto Wolff retaliation

Red Bull’s key adviser Helmut Marko has fired back at Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff following his dismissive comments regarding Max Verstappen’s remarkable winning streak.  Verstappen recently clinched his 10th consecutive victory at the Italian Grand Prix, a historic feat in Formula 1.  However, Wolff’s response to this achievement has sparked controversy. Wolff’s comments, downplaying

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Lewis Hamilton and George Russell ready to spoil Max Verstappen’s party

Mercedes is setting its sights on challenging Red Bull for podium positions in Singapore.  With Max Verstappen currently on an unprecedented winning streak of ten consecutive victories, Red Bull remains the favourite to dominate the upcoming race. Despite fervent efforts by Ferrari to end Red Bull’s flawless record this season, Verstappen’s blistering pace at Monza

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Lewis Hamilton accused of having ‘problems’ without a dominant car

Former F1 world champion Sir Jackie Stewart has raised questions about Lewis Hamilton’s hunger for the sport as the Mercedes driver faces an unprecedented two-year drought without a grand prix victory.  Stewart, who was the most successful British F1 driver until Hamilton broke his record with four titles in 2017, believes that Hamilton needs to

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Mercedes fear Fernando Alonso

Andrew Shovlin, the Trackside Engineering Director for Mercedes, has caused a stir among Formula 1 fans with his recent remarks during the debrief of the Italian Grand Prix.  While dissecting Lewis Hamilton’s race strategy and emphasising the importance of tire management, Shovlin subtly shifted the focus of his discussion towards certain competitors, particularly singling out

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Helmut Marko blasts Mercedes with brutal comment after Toto Wolff jibe

The ongoing rivalry between Mercedes and Red Bull has seen its fair share of heated exchanges, but Red Bull’s key advisor, Helmut Marko, seems uninterested in getting involved in the recent spat.  Marko’s comments come in the wake of Max Verstappen’s record-breaking success and Lewis Hamilton’s observations about his competition. Two years ago, the Red

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Lewis Hamilton drops massive claim about retiring in 2024

After securing a new multi-year contract with Mercedes, Lewis Hamilton has opened up about his internal contemplations regarding his Formula One  career.  The new deal, which extends his partnership with Mercedes until at least 2025, brings clarity to months of speculation about Hamilton’s future in the sport. Hamilton, who has raced with Mercedes for a

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Lewis Hamilton tears into ‘short-minded’ F1 legend

Lewis Hamilton has slammed three-time Formula 1 World Champion Sir Jackie Stewart as “short minded”, after the Scotsman insisted that the Mercedes drive is “no longer” hungry to fight for the title. It was confirmed ahead of the Italian Grand Prix that the seven-time World Champion would be staying with Mercedes for another two seasons,

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