Lewis Hamilton has criticised reports claiming he is seeking a salary rise from Mercedes if he is to remain at the team beyond the end of this season. The six-times world champion insisted he has not begun talks over his contract with team principal Toto Wolff. Hamilton did not specify which Read more…
Sebastian Vettel has admitted he would like to drive for Mercedes in 2021. The quadruple world champion made waves on Thursday by revealing that he never even received an offer to remain Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari teammate next year. “In the previous few months it had actually been clear to me Read more…
The new black Mercedes livery has been unveiled in the Austria pit lane following its online launch earlier this week. On Monday, the new colours were revealed as Mercedes aims to tackle the issue of racism and inequality, affirming that it will work to make changes from within its own Read more…
Max Verstappen is a big favourite for the Austrian Grand Prix and his chances have only increased according to Jack Plooij. He received news about the engines of Mercedes. This weekend the engines of the Formula 1 teams will be restarted for the first time for the Austrian Grand Prix. Read more…
Lewis Hamilton instigated Mercedes’ decision to run a black livery for the 2020 F1 season as a stand against racism. The six-times world champion, who has been a vocal supporter of the anti-racism protests prompted by the killing of George Floyd on May 25th, first raised the idea with team principal Toto Wolff Read more…
Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas will race black-liveried Mercedes cars in the 2020 season as F1’s world champions make a powerful and visual stand against racism and for diversity. Mercedes have always run their cars in their historical ‘Silver Arrows’ trim but are making the change as part of a Read more…
News that Mercedes engine chief Andy Cowell has agreed to leave the company after 16 years surprised the Formula 1 fraternity, and has understandably led to speculations as to where he might end up. One of the men behind the dominant power units of the hybrid generation would of course be valuable to any Read more…
Ex-F1 driver Paul Di Resta thinks Renault will fear Esteban Ocon being snatched back by Mercedes if he lives up to his potential. After serving as the Mercedes reserve driver for 2019 and therefore taking a year out of Formula 1, Ocon returns to the grid for 2020 alongside Daniel Ricciardo at Renault. Big Read more…
It is now clear that hairline cracks are starting to appear at Mercedes. After many rumours about Toto Wolff and his shares in Aston Martin, it is now Andy Cowell, head of the engine department at Mercedes, who leaves. Six world titles in a row and with that Mercedes achieved Read more…
The Formula 1 calendar has already taken its first form with eight races in Europe, but it is not finished yet. It is expected that another seven to nine races will be added to this calendar, but the question is which one? ”It’s good that we have a solid base Read more…