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Is George Russell starting to think he’s Mercedes’ top dog?

Not for the first time this season, George Russell was once again demanding team orders last Sunday, as a result of his own error. Mercedes secured a positive 4-5 finish on Sunday at the Monaco Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton having been the lead driver for the Germans, with Russell in fifth. The 25-year-old could’ve

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Toto Wolff makes admission about copying Red Bull

Mercedes were working hard at their home base ahead of the famous Monaco Grand Prix, as they sought to find a way to fix their performance failures. So far, the Silver Arrows have been far off the pace of their Red Bull rivals, only managing one podium at the Australian Grand Prix. With the W14

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Toto Wolff breaks silence on Ferrari pressure as Lewis Hamilton stalls contract

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has once again quashed rumours linking Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari, following reports that the Italians are preparing a £40 million deal for the seven-time World Champion. According to the Daily Mail, the Maranello-based outfit are prepared to release Carlos Sainz in order to sign Hamilton, with Ferrari president John Elkann

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Toto Wolff unhappy with stewards over Lewis Hamilton incident

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has joked about the post-practice antics that saw the W14 hoisted high above the Monaco circuit. Lewis Hamilton forced Free Practice 3 to come to an early close after the W14 ploughed into the barrier at Mirabeau, requiring marshals to step in and recover the car. Cranes are used around

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Toto Wolff breaks silence on losing Lewis Hamilton ‘trust’

Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg raced alongside each other from 2013-2016, with the Brit besting the German in three of their four years together.  However, in 2016, Rosberg finally gained the upper hand, becoming the only driver to ever win the Drivers’ title while teammates with Hamilton. The 2016 season saw the relationship between the

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Toto Wolff gives verdict on Mercedes upgrades

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has backed his team to fight back against title-leaders Red Bull this year after the team rolled out its huge slate of upgrades. The Silver Arrows have introduced six upgrades to the W14 in Monaco, including a new floor, front suspension rear wing and, most notably, new sidepods. Mercedes had

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Toto Wolff comments on W14 upgrades after George Russell shocker

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff was pleased with how the team’s new concept performed on its debut at the Monaco Grand Prix on Friday, with it having been one of the biggest talking points of the opening day. Following the cancellation of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Mercedes opted to introduce their eagerly awaited new

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2023 Monaco GP: Lewis Hamilton gives take on Mercedes upgrades

Lewis Hamilton has launched into the Monaco Grand Prix weekend with a positive attitude after he was close to his rivals in the opening practice sessions. In FP1, Hamilton finished less than a second off P1, closing the gap to just 0.49 seconds in Free Practice 2. Mercedes have been struggling during the 2023 season,

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Toto Wolff reveals stance which will anger Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has warned Formula 1 against making a “knee-jerk reaction” in response to the current lack of entertainment in the sport, due to the domination being enjoyed by Red Bull. After having been deemed as a success last season, the new aerodynamic regulations have been heavily criticised this year, with the

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Toto Wolff on Mercedes Monaco upgrades as Ferrari eye Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has tried to play down the expectations of the team’s new concept, which is being introduced this weekend at the Monaco Grand Prix. The initial plan was to introduce the new concept at last weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix; however, following the cancellation of the event, Mercedes instead opted to

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