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Lewis Hamilton’s new contract baffles Nico Rosberg

Former Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg has voiced his bewilderment over the contract situation of his ex-team-mate, Lewis Hamilton, following Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff’s recent comments in Hungary.  Wolff suggested that although the contract lacked a formal signature, the emotional commitment to extend Hamilton’s stay with the team was already in place. As Hamilton’s

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Nico Rosberg hilariously compares himself to Max Verstappen

2016 Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg has playfully compared himself to Max Verstappen, as the Dutchman enjoys a record-breaking success streak. Speaking to Sky Sports, Rosberg claimed that he could have easily secured eight consecutive victories if he had not been hampered by his brutal fight with teammate Lewis Hamilton, resulting in an unfortunate

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Mercedes make damning Lewis Hamilton admission

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has admitted that the Silver Arrows “never believed” Lewis Hamilton could win last weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, due to Max Verstappen’s superiority. Hamilton shocked the paddock on Saturday at the Hungaroring after the seven-time World Champion beat Verstappen to pole position, his first since the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand

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Nico Rosberg questions Lewis Hamilton’s new Mercedes contract

Lewis Hamilton is expected to sign a two-year contract extension with Mercedes for 2024 and 2025, after team principal Toto Wolff seemingly informed a Sky Junior of the driver’s new deal. Hamilton’s future with Mercedes has been an ongoing saga so far this season, with Wolff having revealed over a month ago that a new

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Nico Rosberg jokes about Lewis Hamilton shunt

Lewis Hamilton’s former teammate Nico Rosberg has humorously revisited their intense rivalry, particularly recalling their contentious collision at the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix.  While teammates, the two endured brutal title fights during their time together, ending when Rosberg retired from Formula 1 in 2016 after securing his first world championship  Their rivalry was epitomised by

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Mercedes mock Max Verstappen after Lando Norris incident

Following Max Verstappen’s dominant victory at the Hungaroring, the podium celebrations took an unexpected turn when Lando Norris accidentally broke the valuable porcelain trophy while popping champagne.  While Red Bull plans to replace the 40,000 euro trophy, Mercedes couldn’t resist having a bit of fun with the incident. On Twitter, Mercedes shared a picture of

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David Coulthard surprised by Lewis Hamilton’s reaction to Max Verstappen

Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has questioned what Lewis Hamilton expected Max Verstappen to do at the opening corner of last weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, after the Dutchman forced the Mercedes star wide. The seven-time World Champion did brilliantly on Saturday to beat Verstappen to pole position, a feat he hadn’t accomplished since the 2021

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Ferrari to poach Mercedes chief amid staff exodus

According to Formu1a.uno, Mercedes are set to lose performance director Loic Serra to Ferrari at the end of his contract. Ferrari are currently on the hunt for multiple high-profile employees, after several members of staff left Maranello since the arrival of new team principal Frederic Vasseur. The Italians have already lost former head of concept

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Lewis Hamilton admits he’s ‘like a broken record’

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton may have claimed his first pole position since the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Hungary but victory eluded him as he struggled to keep up with the pace of the Red Bulls and McLaren’s Lando Norris.  Mercedes, facing a challenge from McLaren’s recent surge in performance, has arguably

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Toto Wolff: ‘We need to stop any kind of breach’

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has been impressed by how “robust” the FIA have been whilst investigating last season’s financial submissions, which are set to be released shortly. It’s that time of the year again when speculation over the budget cap starts, and whether any sides have breached the $135 million limit. It’s been rumoured

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