Mercedes F1 representative “Partnership with Cadillac is a statement from Andretti”[F1-Gate.com]

Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff has said he takes the team’s partnership with Cadillac/General Motors as a ‘statement’ of Andretti’s potential F1 entry, saying he has denied previous denials. softened his position. US racing stalwart Michael Andretti has been aggressively trying to garner support for his F1 entry, including months of lobbying in the … Read more

Ken Block dead, Lewis Hamilton is “devastated” / Formula 1

​On January 2nd, the American off-road star Ken Block (55) died in an accident with his snowmobile. Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton still can’t believe it. The American off-road pilot and drift artist Ken Block was out and about with his snowmobile in early 2023, just like countless times before on his estate in Utah. But … Read more

Mercedes F1 representative “The reason for withdrawal from Formula E is low TV ratings”[F1-Gate.com]

Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff has cited low TV ratings and a poor return on investment as the reason Mercedes pulled out of Formula E. Mercedes has been in Formula E for three years, two of which were won by Nick de Vries and Stoffel Vandoorne. However, Mercedes withdrew from Formula E at the … Read more

Lewis Hamilton, “I understand the efforts of a small F1 team” in the struggle in 2022[F1-Gate.com]

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes F1’s extremely challenging 2022 F1 season has shown the extent of its relentless efforts to improve the fortunes of its smaller team. Mercedes has closed out the 2022 F1 season as the third-best team on the grid, but crews are working hard to overcome porpoise and complex aerodynamic issues caused by … Read more

Formula 1 driver salaries for 2022

The salaries of Formula 1 racers are one of the best-kept secrets, however, various salary ratings periodically appear in the press. Racingnews365 has published the salaries of Formula 1 drivers for 2022. Of course, all figures are unofficial, but they allow you to get a general idea of ​​​​the level of income. The highest paid … Read more

Mercedes F1 representative “W13 problem could not be solved without qualifying upper limit”[F1-Gate.com]

Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff believes Mercedes would not have been able to solve the W13’s problems during the season, even without the budget cap restrictions. After winning eight straight constructors’ titles, Mercedes F1 endured a tricky campaign as it struggled to match Red Bull and Ferrari under the new F1 regulations for 2022. … Read more

Martin Brundle: Worry about Ferrari team boss Vasseur / Formula 1

Former GP driver Martin Brundle questions whether Ferrari made the right decision going forward in choosing new team boss Fred Vasseur to succeed Mattia Binotto. Even before Ferrari announced the previously denied departure of the previous team boss Mattia Binotto, Fred Vasseur was already being traded as his successor. The Frenchman was introduced on Tuesday … Read more