Lewis Hamilton is of the opinion that a proposal to stop teams with qualification-specific engine modes is aimed at reducing Mercedes, but says it will not have the desired effect. The FIA wrote to teams this week noting that it plans to ban high-powered engine modes reserved for qualifying and …
Read More »
Valtteri Bottas said Mercedes left the door wide open for Max Verstappen to win the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone. Bottas led away from pole position and controlled the early game of the race, but Verstappen stood on an alternate strategy and jumped forward in the first pit-stop window. …
Read More »
Mercedes Motorsport boss Toto Wolff has insisted that he will not be “negligent” in implementing compensation strategies for his drivers simply by entertaining Formula 1 fans. With Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas on the front row of the grid for Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix, and with both starting on the …
Read More »
Lewis Hamilton has clarified that he did not pressure Formula One drivers to kneel at the Austrian Grand Prix, saying that everyone has the right to choose not to do so if they wish, since that gesture alone will not change the world. 1 related Hamilton and 13 of his …
Read More »
Red Bull launched a protest against rivals Mercedes over the use of its dual-axis steering system (DAS) during practice on Friday at the Austrian Grand Prix. 1 related Mercedes caught the attention of the F1 paddock in testing earlier this year when it first launched the system that allows the …
Read More »