10 things we learned at the 2024 F1 Canadian Grand Prix Max Verstappen and Red Bull got back to winning ways where much of the action came down to the impact of Montreal’s track layout and weather. Autosport · Jun 10, 2024
Why new Mercedes front wing is critical to cure its main F1 weakness The German manufacturer has been struggling with a car that does not perform consistently well across both high- and low-speed corners. Autosport · Jun 8, 2024
Mercedes suspects Red Bull's F1 upgrade has been a "downgrade" Red Bull has lost two of the last three F1 races, and Max Verstappen's triumph at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix only came after he was able to hold off a late-race charge by Lando Norris, who finished right behind him. Motorsport · Jun 7, 2024
The ‘small duvet’ problem that Mercedes thinks it can put to bed It could be interpreted as a depressing moment for drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell to feel that they need to tread water for a bit longer with a car that they know is not yet delivering what is hoped for. Motorsport · May 18, 2024
Mercedes parting ways with F1 aero chief, but will get Ferrari signings early Motorsport.com has learned that Mercedes has begun an internal reshuffle of its aerodynamics department with Vino departing following six years at the team. Motorsport · May 17, 2024
Mercedes parting ways with F1 aero chief but will get Ferrari signings early Autosport has learned that Mercedes has begun an internal reshuffle of its aerodynamics department with Vino departing following six years at the team. Autosport · May 17, 2024
Mercedes taking action to cure F1 car's “underlying balance” problem The German manufacturer has endured a challenging start to the 2024 campaign, with its W15 showing flashes of speed but struggling to deliver consistency through race weekends. Autosport · Apr 25, 2024
Why there will be no place to hide for F1 teams in Suzuka Honda's famed Suzuka circuit presents an iconic mix of high-, medium- and low-speed corners, punctuated by a long straight, with its first sector's relentless Esses the ultimate challenge for drivers and their machinery. Autosport · Apr 3, 2024
Mercedes grabs Resta from Ferrari as part of F1 staff swoop Resta has been signed as Strategic Development Director and will work directly with technical director James Allison to push forward with car-related projects. Motorsport · Mar 20, 2024
Vowles: Current F1 regulations not a failure despite dirty air issue The current aero package, introduced in 2022, was intended to make it easier to follow and hence overtake than under the previous regulations. Motorsport · Mar 18, 2024
F1 went wrong way in obsessing over dirty air, says Allison With F1 looking like it is heading to its third year of single team dominance, there have been questions asked about whether the rules revamp that took place from 2022 has ultimately failed. Motorsport · Mar 14, 2024
Mercedes F1 team still trying to solve overheating "unanswered mystery" Both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton found their power units running too hot, and from early in the Bahrain race they were told to adjust engines modes and their driving in an attempt to keep temperatures under control. They eventually finished in fifth and seventh positions. Autosport · Mar 7, 2024
Mercedes F1 team still trying to solve overheating “unanswered mystery” Both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton found their power units running too hot, and from early in the race they were told to adjust engines modes and their driving in an attempt to keep temperatures under control. They eventually finished in fifth and seventh positions. Motorsport · Mar 7, 2024
Mercedes reveals 2024 W15 F1 car at Silverstone The W15 car is due to be given its track debut on the short international version of the circuit, with Hamilton and his team-mate George Russell both making brief appearances on what is classed as a 15km demo day. Autosport · Feb 14, 2024
Motorsport · Feb 14, 2024 Mercedes unveils new 2024 F1 car, the W15, at Silverstone Mercedes's car is due to be given its track debut on the short international version of the circuit, with Hamilton and his team-mate George Russell both making brief appearances on what is classed as a 15km demo day.
Motorsport · Feb 12, 2024 The Aston Martin tweak that confirms a key part of the Mercedes F1 revolution It has been known for a while that Mercedes technical director James Allison has been leading a push for a dramatic overhaul of the squad’s F1 challenger, after accepting that its previous approach had not worked.
Autosport · Feb 2, 2024 How Hamilton dropped his Ferrari bombshell on Mercedes It has been a chance for the pair to digest the events of the previous campaign, run through developments over the winter and talk through aims and ambitions for the battle ahead.
Autosport · Feb 1, 2024 Ferrari market cap surges $7 billion amid Hamilton F1 bombshell As reported earlier by Autosport, Hamilton is set to be announced imminently as a Ferrari driver from 2025 after agreeing a shock switch from Mercedes.
Motorsport · Jan 29, 2024 New car, same culture: How Mercedes’ key F1 trait remains in place But it’s much harder staying true to the path when pain repeats itself weekend after weekend, and the fightback at times struggles to gain momentum.
Autosport · Jan 25, 2024 Allison: Red Bull dominance hasn't spoiled return to F1 frontline Allison came back to the technical director role last year as part of a job swap with Mike Elliott undertaken to help Mercedes get back to the front of F1.
Autosport · Jan 22, 2024 Hamilton’s “compulsive need to win” in F1 is intact, says Mercedes Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has not won a race since the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with Mercedes having been no regular match for Red Bull in F1’s ground effect era that started in 2022.
Motorsport · Jan 22, 2024 Hamilton’s “compulsive need to win” is intact, says Mercedes Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has not won a race since the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with Mercedes having been no regular match for Red Bull in F1’s ground effect era that started in 2022.
Autosport · Jan 19, 2024 Mercedes: Red Bull/AlphaTauri alliance won't bring major benefits As part of an effort to resurrect the fortunes of the Italian AlphaTauri outfit, its owner Red Bull has overhauled its infrastructure and the way it works.
Motorsport · Jan 19, 2024 Mercedes: Red Bull/AlphaTauri F1 alliance won't bring major benefits As part of an effort to resurrect the fortunes of the Italian AlphaTauri outfit, its owner Red Bull has overhauled its infrastructure and the way it works.
Autosport · Jan 18, 2024 Mercedes: New W15 F1 car has ironed out "spiteful" rear end The team has been working hard on a major car revamp that it hopes will allow Lewis Hamilton and George Russell to take the fight to Red Bull this season.