Category: F1 News
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Sergio Perez’s rivals offer to replace him at Red Bull ‘for free’ as Horner given options
Sergio Perez is entering the final year of his Red Bull contract and faces a make-or-break campaign if he is to retain his seat with the team. As Sergio Perez approaches the last year of his contract with the defending constructor champions Red Bull, Christian Horner has disclosed that he has had some discussions with… Read more
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Lewis Hamilton gets boost in F1 title hunt as Toto Wolff sounds Mercedes war cry
Lewis Hamilton has not been able to compete for titles or race wins over the last two years with Mercedes off Red Bull’s pace, and time is running out for him to secure that elusive eighth F1 crown Toto Wolff has sworn he won’t wait to take Red Bull on until the next significant changes… Read more
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George Russell: “I’ve held my own” against Lewis Hamilton
George Russell is confident he will eventually contend for F1 titles, taking confidence from his record against teammate Lewis Hamilton. For several years, George Russell was a highly rated young driver collecting experience at Williams. Fast-forward to today, and he is teammates with Lewis Hamilton – hopeful that Mercedes can again challenge for the World… Read more
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Lewis Hamilton makes George Russell look “second-rate” with Mercedes hierarchy clear
Ex-champion Lewis Hamilton finished five spots ahead of George Russell in the championship this year – casting doubt over the latter’s long-term future at Mercedes Eddie Jordan has questioned whether George Russell is good enough to rival Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes. Russell had a difficult 2023. Despite only two podiums, he placed eighth overall in… Read more
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Lewis Hamilton should take Martin Brundle’s blunt Mercedes warning very seriously
Lewis Hamilton showed his love and loyalty for his Mercedes team by penning a new two-year contract extension a few months ago, but was it the right move for his F1 title ambitions? Einstein’s definition of insanity was doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different outcome. In his illustrious and… Read more
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Lewis Hamilton hampered as Mercedes admit push for F1 rule change backfired
Mercedes lobbied for F1 rules to be changed as they suffered from the ‘porpoising’ phenomenon in 2022, but were then caught out after those tweaks to the regulations were made A top Mercedes chief has admitted his team was overly cautious in setting up Lewis Hamilton and George Russell’s cars this season. The Silver Arrows… Read more
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Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso’s teams go to extreme lengths to avoid tunnel meeting
Mercedes and Aston Martin have been sharing the same wind tunnel in recent years. Mercedes and Aston Martin went to extreme lengths to avoid crossing paths while sharing the same wind tunnel last season, it has been revealed. The Silver Arrows are currently working hard to give Lewis Hamilton a title-winning car next year, while… Read more
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Toto Wolff gives Lewis Hamilton one reason to hope he can beat F1 rival Max Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton has spent the last two season living in Max Verstappen’s shadow with Mercedes unable to give him a car capable of beating their Red Bull F1 rivals Toto Wolff has shared his one reason to hope Mercedes will be able to reel in Red Bull as soon as next season. Neither Lewis Hamilton… Read more
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F1 LIVE: Hamilton gives Wolff leadership verdict as Mercedes gush over Ferrari starlet
The winter break may be underway, but there is still plenty happening in the world of F1 as the dust settles on a 2023 season to remember. Most of the eyes will be on Red Bull when the cars return to the track for testing as the reigning champions look to cement their considerable advantage.… Read more
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Mercedes ‘trying to understand’ big issue with Lewis Hamilton and George Russell
George Russell has admitted that Mercedes are ‘trying to understand’ why the Briton and Lewis Hamilton were never on the same pace during the 2023 Formula 1 season. In order for Russell to surpass Hamilton the following season, the 25-year-old is also keen to discover the cause for himself. The Mercedes teammates’ frequent separation during… Read more