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Lewis Hamilton admits George Russell disadvantage in deleted video

During last weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton revealed a disadvantage George Russell has in Formula 1, in a YouTube video which has since gone private. At Spa-Francorchamps last weekend, Hamilton met Mercedes’ esports team, where he was stunned by the height of sim racer Dani Bereznay. Bereznay stands at 6ft 7 inches, significantly taller

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Toto Wolff flatly denies Lewis Hamilton contract claim

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has admitted that Lewis Hamilton’s new contract simply needs to be “cleaned up” before it can be announced, with some “trivial things” still needing to be sorted. Hamilton will as it stands become a free agent at the end of 2023, with a new deal with Mercedes yet to be

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Toto Wolff reveals why he stopped speaking to Lewis Hamilton

Toto Wolff, Mercedes’ team principal, has revealed that tensions with Lewis Hamilton were very high following the British driver’s loss to his teammate Nico Rosberg in 2016. Wolff and Hamilton have worked together for over a decade now, with Hamilton switching from McLaren to the Silver Arrows in 2013. This was the start of a

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American rapper posts Lewis Hamilton tribute

Scott Mescudi, known to most as Kid Cudi, attended his first F1 race at the Belgian GP, where he disclosed his “addiction” to F1 racing. Kid Cudi is a big fan of Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton and was immensely impressed with the British racer’s fourth-placed finish. Cudi took to Twitter to show his support for

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Lewis Hamilton reveals how Toto Wolff made him sick

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that Lewis Hamilton was nearly made sick by him, after asking the seven-time World Champion how he’d feel if the Silver Arrows’ garage played a famous AC/DC track before a race. Wolff supposedly asked Hamilton how he’d feel if Mercedes blared out ‘Thunderstruck’ as the 38-year-old and George

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Toto Wolff’s brutal but honest Sergio Perez insult

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes the Silver Arrows are level with “the second Red Bull”, driven by Sergio Perez. Perez’s team-mate Max Verstappen is currently unbeatable, with the Dutchman having won the last eight races. The reigning World Champion has remarkably won 10 of the 12 completed races in 2023, something which has seen

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‘The stewards saw it differently’: Lewis Hamilton opens up on incident

Lewis Hamilton endured an eventful weekend at the Belgian Grand Prix, with the seven-time World Champion having left Spa-Francorchamps with two penalty points added to his super licence. The Mercedes driver showed good pace at the historic venue and was particularly impressive in the wet, in last Saturday’s sprint race. Due to a heavy downpour,

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Rival team fires warning about Lewis Hamilton’s worrying claim

Lewis Hamilton’s concerns over the reemergence of ‘porpoising’ on the F1 grid have been somewhat dismissed by Alpine’s data engineer, Ramon Drost, who suggests the British driver’s remarks should be “taken with a pinch of salt.” Hamilton finished fourth in the Belgian Grand Prix last week, almost a minute behind the winner, Max Verstappen. During

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Toto Wolff compares Lewis Hamilton negotiations to arguing with his wife

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has admitted that he never wants to “divorce” Lewis Hamilton, with the Austrian being convinced that the drivers wants the same. A new contract for Hamilton is still yet to be announced, with his current deal to expire at the end of the season. Both Wolff and Hamilton have stressed

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