Tag: Mercedes
Andrea Kimi Antonelli: The Mercedes junior and F2 driver tipped to replace Lewis Hamilton on 2025 F1 grid | F1 News
When Toto Wolff said Mercedes “may try something bold” in selecting their 2025 replacement for Lewis Hamilton, many took the apparently vague statement to be very specific. It’s certainly no easy task to fill the boots of Formula 1’s most successful driver but Mercedes may have a future superstar on their hands in 17-year-old Andrea…
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F1 testing: Carlos Sainz fastest for Ferrari on Day Two in Bahrain as Lewis Hamilton shows promise for Mercedes | F1 News
Carlos Sainz set the fastest time on day two of Formula 1 pre-season testing as Ferrari offered an impressive response to Red Bull’s strong start in Bahrain. After reigning world champion Max Verstappen had topped the timesheet by more than a second on the first of three days of testing in Sakhir, Sainz was 0.7s…
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Drive to Survive Season Six: Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff’s foreboding conversation revealed | F1 News
Lewis Hamilton’s uncertainty over remaining with Mercedes for the rest of his career was apparent in a conversation he held with team principal Toto Wolff during the 2023 Formula 1 season, the release of season six of Netflix’s Drive to Survive has revealed. The latest series of the documentary has an episode focused on Hamilton…
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Mercedes front wing: Toto Wolff insists new technical innovation is legal at pre-season testing in Bahrain | F1 News
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team are comfortable with the legality of the front wing on their new 2024 car after conversations with the FIA during its conception, with the design having proved an early point of intrigue at F1 testing. George Russell drove the new-look W15 car on the first day of testing…
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Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes driver ’emotional’ preparing for final season with team ahead of Ferrari move | F1 News
Lewis Hamilton says it has been “emotional” preparing for the final Formula 1 season of his 12-year stint with Mercedes following his decision to join Ferrari in 2025. The seven-time world champion attended Mercedes’ 2024 car launch on Wednesday in his first official public appearance with the team since confirming the shock move at the…
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Mercedes F1 car launch live stream: Watch as new W15 revealed for Lewis Hamilton and George Russell | F1 News
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Esteban Ocon: Alpine driver says his ‘strong’ Mercedes links are ‘no secret’ amid Lewis Hamilton replacement rumours | F1 News
Alpine driver Esteban Ocon says he retains “strong links” with Mercedes amid speculation that he could join the team in 2025 following Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari. Hamilton’s blockbuster switch, confirmed last week, has dramatically altered the driver-market going into a season in which more than half of the current grid, including Ocon, are entering…
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Button: I'd love to see Alonso replace Hamilton at Mercedes
Sky F1’s Jenson Button would like to see his former teammate Fernando Alonso replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes for the 2025 season.
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Toto Wolff ‘signs new deal’ with Mercedes to stay until end of 2026 and says ‘I’m not going anywhere” | F1 News
Toto Wolff says he has signed a new deal to stay on as team principal and chief executive of Mercedes F1, taking him through to the end of the 2026 season. Wolff, who owns an equal one-third share of the F1 team with INEOS and Mercedes-Benz, said the trio decided “let’s do it again” as…
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F1: Mercedes to supply Williams power units beyond 2026 Formula 1 season after signing new contract | F1 News
Mercedes will continue to supply Williams their power unit until the 2030 F1 season after the pair struck a new contract extension. Since the turbo-hybrid era began in 2014, Williams have been powered by Mercedes engines and that will be the case when the new 2026 regulations begin where major changes are made to the…
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