Lewis Hamilton found himself at the centre of controversy after the Belgian Grand Prix, as he received a double punishment from the F1 stewards following a collision with Sergio Perez during Saturday’s sprint race. The Mercedes driver was handed a five-second time penalty and two penalty points on his license, leading to a demotion from
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has admitted that Red Bull’s current dominance is partially similar to what the Silver Arrows experienced, but that the Austrians don’t have two drivers “fighting each other”. Red Bull are currently dominating Formula 1 and have been since the new aerodynamic regulations were introduced. Since the new regs came into
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has confirmed that Lewis Hamilton’s new contract is yet to be announced because the duo are “cleaning things up” in the new deal. Hamilton’s current deal with the Silver Arrows expires at the end of this season, with him reportedly set to sign a new two-year deal with the Brackley-based
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has warned that giving Renault an engine boost would be a “disaster” for Formula 1. The F1 commission rejected Alpine’s proposal last Friday to allow them to run illegal fuel rates, to help their Renault power unit produce a more similar amount of power to Ferrari, Mercedes and Honda. The
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has claimed that axed AlphaTauri driver Nyck de Vries could’ve ended up being a “good candidate” for Red Bull, had he been given all of 2023. Following the British Grand Prix, De Vries was brutally sacked by AlphaTauri and the Red Bull family. The Faenza-based team gave the 28-year-old just
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has been slammed by fans of Lewis Hamilton, following the Belgian Grand Prix sprint race on Saturday. Hamilton had shown strong pace during the sprint race; however, his Saturday afternoon was tarnished following a collision in the final sector with Sergio Perez. The seven-time World Champion tried to go side-by-side
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has come to the defense of Lewis Hamilton after the seven-time champion was handed a five-second penalty for colliding with Sergio Perez during the Belgian Grand Prix Sprint. As the incident sparked controversy, Wolff emphasised that it takes “two to tango” and labeled the collision as an “absolute racing incident.”
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In the aftermath of the Hungarian Grand Prix, where Lewis Hamilton narrowly missed out on victory, Mercedes principal Toto Wolff has confirmed that the team’s next stage of the W14 upgrade plan will be unveiled at the Belgian Grand Prix. The team is determined to bounce back from missed opportunities in Hungary and get back
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is standing strong in his mission to improve their 2023 challenger. Lewis Hamilton showed the potential the Silver Arrows have in Hungary, as he secured his first pole position of the season since 2021. However, the car failed to have strong enough race pace to compete against its rivals, dropping
MoreMercedes team principal Toto Wolff had mixed emotions after qualifying on Saturday at the Hungarian Grand Prix, as the Silver Arrows had a car at either end of the grid. Lewis Hamilton snatched a memorable pole position after beating reigning World Champion Max Verstappen by three-thousandths of a second, in what was his first pole
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