Russell: Judge W13 on ‘how fast, not how it looks’
Mercedes' W13 should be judged on its pace rather than its looks, insists George Russell.
Mercedes' W13 should be judged on its pace rather than its looks, insists George Russell.
No pods, no problem, is Toto Wolff's confident claim after Mercedes turned heads in Bahrain.
Mercedes have debuted their sidepod-less W13, taking to the track at the Sakhir circuit on Thursday morning.
Formula 1's World Champion insists he is “not worried at all” by the potential of Mercedes' new challenger.
One normal day of Formula 1, that's all we ask. Will never get it.
Mercedes are said to be arriving Bahrain with a W13 that doesn't have sidepods, and their rivals are worried.
Toto Wolff said he hated watching Netflix's Drive to Survive when it first came out and it was “scary” how much access they have.
Mercedes has a long history of supplying the safety car and will continue to do so, alongside Aston Martin, for the 2022 season.
Lewis Hamilton hopes that his on-track achievements in Formula 1 will not be the only thing that he is remembered for.
Christian Horner has pointed the finger at Mercedes for Michael Masi's exit.
Toto Wolff is in "two minds" about NIkita Mazepin's axing, saying while he feels for the driver, "robust sanctions" are needed.
Months later Toto Wolff says he has no remorse over Max Verstappen's British GP crash as "we knew that Max was okay".
Changes are always made to power units every year, but the scale of it was a "massive terror" this year.
Is it even pre-season if there aren't some classic mind games going on?
No not the events of Abu Dhabi, but an eighth World Championship crown for Lewis Hamilton - according to Johnnie Herbert.
Toto Wolff reckons Ferrari could have the "strongest" engine on the grid but concedes it is still early days.
Whenever something's "interesting" in Formula 1, it's usually a sign it's a good idea.
Red Bull and Mercedes are "quite unsure" how F1's sliding scale in R&D will affect them this season, says Anthony Davidson.
Mercedes have had to re-learn everything they knew as the new technical regulations come into force.
Red Bull and Mercedes will both reportedly head to Bahrain for the second test with "heavily upgraded" cars.
Lewis Hamilton topped the Barcelona timesheets, but will not be making any predictions on Mercedes' true pace compared to the others based on that.
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Lewis Hamilton feels Mercedes will put him in a title-challenging car regardless of how well they start this year.
Ferrari's extra R&D time in developing their 2022 car could be worth a "couple of tenths" says Toto Wolff.
Toto Wolff insists his drivers have always had equal opportunities in the same machinery, and has not assigned number 1 and 2 status.
More reliability and more power is the aim of the game with the new Mercedes engine that is powering the all-new W13.
An “incredibly inspiring” Lewis Hamilton is the ideal role model at Mercedes, says George Russell.
Black has become a Mercedes team colour, although they now revert to their "DNA" with a silver livery.
With high inflation levels factored in, adhering to the budget cap has become even more challenging for Mercedes.