‘Kidology from Hamilton, Wolff under pressure’
Declaring that Red Bull are "miles" ahead of Mercedes, Christian Horner says Lewis Hamilton's comments are nothing but a "bit of kidology".
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Wolff: Intra-team battles are easier to handle
Toto Wolff reckons it is "easier to handle" an intra-team battle while Christian Horner feels the exact opposite.
Horner tells Mercedes: ‘Go on, give Russell a go’
Christian Horner has told his rival boss Toto Wolff that the time has come to put George Russell in a Mercedes car having "served his apprenticeship".
Wolff confirms ‘few small updates’ to Mercedes W12
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has confirmed that the W12 has been fitted with some new parts for the British Grand Prix.
Russell confirms no Mercedes announcement at Silverstone
George Russell has ruled out being announced as a Mercedes driver for the 2022 season at the British Grand Prix.
‘Game over’ for Bottas but Merc will delay announcement
Mercedes will not continue with Valtteri Bottas next season says Finnish racer Toni Vilander, but he isn't expecting an early announcement.
Alonso: Hamilton must accept Merc’s driver choice
Lewis Hamilton must "accept" whoever Mercedes decides to put in the other car next season with Fernando Alonso doubting the Brit has a say.
Russell’s ‘win-win’ scenario going against Hamilton
George Russell has said it would be a "win-win scenario" going up against Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes because he would have "nothing to lose".
‘Mercedes still have something up their sleeve’
Nico Hulkenberg thinks Mercedes should not be discounted from this season’s title battles, expecting them to significantly improve the W12.
Mercedes tell Russell: ‘Do a good job, you’ll be rewarded’
George Russell keeps reminding himself of the promise made to him by Mercedes in that if he does a "good job", then his efforts will be "rewarded".
Wolff: Hamilton title success ‘against the odds’
Toto Wolff has conceded it is “against the odds” for Lewis Hamilton to overhaul Max Verstappen and capture an eighth World Championship this year.
‘No surprise if Russell to Merc announced soon’
Martin Brundle wouldn't be surprised if Mercedes announced George Russell as Lewis Hamilton's 2022 team-mate at the British GP.
Mercedes disclose what Bottas’ ‘Plan A’ was in Austria
Mercedes' director of trackside engineering, Andrew Shovlin revealed Valtteri Bottas was driving towards a one-stop strategy at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Allison: Mercedes will be ‘well served’ under Elliott
James Allison is confident Mercedes are in good hands with Mike Elliott in the process of taking over from him as technical director.
Mercedes need to be prepared to ‘call season off’
Martin Brundle has said Mercedes will need to place most of their focus on their 2022 car, as any setback in the new regulations could take years to recover from.
Mercedes ‘optimistic’ about ‘exciting’ upgrade
Mercedes are feeling "optimistic" about their chances at Silverstone, with updated bodywork set to be on the car next weekend.
Mercedes discussed McLaren takeover before entry
Norbert Haug has revealed that Mercedes had discussed buying McLaren when they were looking to become a works team in Formula 1 again in 2010.
Title fight ‘reinvigorating’ Hamilton’s love for F1
Rather than be despondent about Red Bull's rise, Lewis Hamilton says his title fight with Max Verstappen has reinvigorated his love for F1.
Montoya thinks it is game over for Mercedes
Juan Pablo Montoya thinks Mercedes now face an impossible task to make it a straight eight of World Championships.
Hamilton sees Russell as an ‘interesting candidate’
Toto Wolff has said Lewis Hamilton believes George Russell to be an 'interesting candidate' for the second Mercedes seat next season.
Hamilton ‘understood’ Austrian GP team orders
Lewis Hamilton had no issues with Mercedes team orders in Austria, with the team saying he "understood" the reasoning.
Mercedes explain team order hesitation
Mercedes have explained why, despite Lewis Hamilton having damage, team orders weren't immediately issued at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Wolff will walk through ‘fire with hand on sword’
Toto Wolff will walk through the "fire with hand on sword" as Mercedes battle to retain the World titles, adamant he won't give up.
Hamilton fears British GP upgrades won’t be enough
Lewis Hamilton suspects Mercedes’ final planned upgrade package for the W12 will not be enough to bridge their deficit to Red Bull.
Hill: We’re seeing ‘turning of tide’ against Mercedes
Damon Hill says the "tide has turned a bit against Mercedes" with Silverstone set to be crucial in Lewis Hamilton's title quest.
Brawn: ‘Throwing resource’ not an option for Mercedes
Ross Brawn pointed out that for a team like Mercedes, the option is no longer there to throw money at their W12 to recover performance.
Mercedes created their ‘own issues’ in Austria qualy
Mercedes' trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin says the team were “not pleased with the result” in Austria and were "makers of our own issues".
Hamilton ‘doesn’t remember’ Wolff’s retirement idea
Lewis Hamilton does "not remember" having any conversation with Toto Wolff about potentially retiring from Formula 1 at the end of this year.
Palmer thinks Mercedes ‘waved the white flag’ in Austria
Allowing Valtteri Bottas to pass Lewis Hamilton rather than act as his rear gunner was Mercedes waving the "white flag" in the championship.
Mercedes aim to ‘blow everybody away’ at Silverstone
A defiant Toto Wolff hopes to see Mercedes bounce back from their double disappointment in Austria and “blow everybody away” by dominating at Silverstone.