2023-10-22 12:38:51 Mercedes F1 team boss Toto Wolff has insisted that the “unpleasant situation” between drivers at recent F1 races was unrelated to his absence. Toto Wolff was forced to miss both the recent Japanese and Qatar Grand Prix after a training accident required knee surgery. Wolff watched from home while he recovered, but there … Read more
2023-10-01 03:48:55 The Mercedes F1 team says its 2024 F1 car, the W15, has been “significantly changed.” Last year, the Mercedes F1 team finished third in the constructors’ championship, but this season they are competing with Ferrari for second place behind Red Bull Racing. This season’s W14 has changed its concept and improved performance, but … Read more
2023-10-01 03:48:55 The Mercedes F1 team says its 2024 F1 car, the W15, has been “significantly changed.” Last year, the Mercedes F1 team finished third in the constructors’ championship, but this season they are competing with Ferrari for second place behind Red Bull Racing. This season’s W14 has changed its concept and improved performance, but … Read more
2023-09-06 03:37:23 Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff doesn’t expect Red Bull to be ‘half a second slower’ due to the FIA’s new technical directive aimed at cracking down on flexible wings. . Dubbed TD018, the FIA’s move is to crack down more on cars surrounding the flexibility of front and rear wing elements to … Read more
2023-08-14 10:20:32 After failing to keep its machines at the proper height for the past two seasons, Mercedes believes it has finally found the sweet spot for the height of its 2024 F1 car. Mercedes F1 has had a difficult time since switching to ground effects cars from the 2022 season. Last year’s W13 was … Read more
2023-08-11 15:07:55 Mercedes F1 technical director James Allison said the gap to Red Bull at the start of 2023 “took some getting used to”. For the second year in a row, Mercedes F1 started the season on the back foot and was unable to break into the top ranks. The team has yet to win … Read more
2023-08-01 12:41:34 Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that former F1 driver Jerome D’Ambrosio has been appointed as the team’s ‘reserve team principal’. Recently, former Virgin and Lotus driver D’Ambrosio has often been alongside Wolff during grands prix as driver development director. Previously, D’Ambrosio was team principal at Formula E team Venturi, where … Read more
2023-07-13 23:38:15 Red Bull F1 team principal Christian Horner says how familiar Toto Wolff is with Mercedes F1’s 2026 power unit programme, as the Mercedes F1 team is only a customer of Mercedes AMG HPP. are questioning whether Horner formally oversees the RBPT (Red Bull Powertrains) division, which is on the same property as the … Read more