Category: F1 News
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George Russell hailed as Mercedes’ future as Toto Wolff plans Lewis Hamilton replacement
When Lewis Hamilton departs for Ferrari, Toto Wolff will have to think about Mercedes’ options for his replacement, but the team manager is certain that George Russell can take the reins and guide the team. George Russell has the support of Toto Wolff to guide Mercedes into the future and take over for Lewis Hamilton.… Read more
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Mercedes and Toto Wolff vindicated over Lewis Hamilton appeal after court decision
The controversial ending to the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix continues to divide F1. Mercedes’ decision to forgo an appeal in the wake of the contentious 2021 Formula One season finale appears to have been justified by a court ruling regarding a race in an International GT Open event. Lewis Hamilton was denied an unprecedented… Read more
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F1 LIVE: Lewis Hamilton ‘blindsided’ Toto Wolff as George Russell comments backfire
Lewis Hamilton dropped a bombshell on the F1 landscape this week by agreeing to join Ferrari from Mercedes in 2025. The seven-time world champion had been in situ since 2013 and previously claimed that he would finish his career with the Silver Arrows. The decision is expected to generate a lot of interest because Ferrari… Read more
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Mercedes urged to replace Lewis Hamilton with George Russell’s ‘best mate’
Mercedes have been told to partner George Russell with his ‘best mate’ after Lewis Hamilton’s exit for Ferrari. After Lewis Hamilton, 39, completes his sensational switch to Ferrari for the 2025 season, Mercedes is being urged to name Alex Albon as his replacement. George Russell needs a new teammate at the Silver Arrows, and a… Read more
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Lewis Hamilton admits he could retire from F1 this year amid “love-hate” relationship
Lewis Hamilton, 39, committed to two more seasons with Mercedes by signing a contract until the end of 2025 – but has admitted he could still walk away from F1 before then Lewis Hamilton admits he could still retire from Formula 1 this year. That’s despite having committed in writing to at least two more… Read more
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Ford CEO sent a warning to all of Red Bull’s rivals Lewis Hamilton will fear the worst as Red Bull ready ‘top notch’ new weapon
Red Bull rule the F1 roost with Max Verstappen on top while Lewis Hamilton and his Mercedes team, along with the rest of their rivals, were unable to mount a title challenge in 2023 Lewis Hamilton has been given reason to fear his wish for an eighth Formula 1 title may never come true after… Read more
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Red Bull chief admits truth about Max Verstappen as Sergio Perez sent blunt F1 warning
Max Verstappen has dominated team-mate Sergio Perez in all three seasons they have worked together at Red Bull and will be expected to do so again over the coming campaign No teammate will ever be anything more than Max Verstappen’s sidekick, according to a long-serving Red Bull executive. In his experience, Verstappen performs exceptionally well… Read more
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Max Verstappen refutes Red Bull F1 claim after accusation from Sergio Perez’s father
Red Bull have long been accused of designing their F1 cars to suit Max Verstappen and his preferred driving style, leaving his team-mates to struggle to adapt to their machines Max Verstappen has rubbished the suggested he does not have to change the way he drives to suit his Red Bull cars. It’s been suggested… Read more
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Mercedes to change Lewis Hamilton plan as “insurance policy” no longer in F1
Mercedes know they have Lewis Hamilton locked down for a few years but beyond that there is questions over who could replace him with a previous reserve driver no longer an option Mercedes will need to source a new replacement for Lewis Hamilton, with the man tipped to step into his shoes no longer in… Read more
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George Russell thinks Mercedes “rushed” F1 car development as Brit gives 2024 W15 update
George Russell, like team-mate Lewis Hamilton, hopes Mercedes will be able to provide him with an F1 car capable of winning races against Max Verstappen and Red Bull in 2024 George Russell expressed his belief that his Mercedes team will learn from its mistakes this winter, saying that the team “rushed” the design of the… Read more