Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team have parted ways with their Chief Technical Officer Mike Elliott after 11 years together on Wednesday. Elliott moved into the role six months ago, swapping positions with now-Technical Director James Allison.
Mercedes had to settle for fourth and sixth at the end of an action-packed Sprint weekend at Spa-Francorchamps, with Lewis Hamilton almost 50 seconds adrift of race-winning Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, and George Russell more than a minute back.
Mercedes chief Toto Wolff says the process for a new team to join Formula 1 should mirror the approach of US major sports leagues - NBA, the NFL, the NHL, for addition of new teams as Formula 1’s popularity has grown immensely in recent years.
Lewis Hamilton finished third in Sunday's British GP but was unable to overtake McLaren's Lando Norris for second position as Max Verstappen claimed another victory to extend his championship lead
Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team driver Lewis Hamilton and George Russell put up a decent performance at the British Grand Prix race on Sunday. Hamilton finished in the third position and George Russell concluded the race in the fifth position.
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton's contract with Mercedes will end after the 2023 Formula 1 season concludes. Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team is yet to offer a new contract to Lewis Hamilton.
Formula 1 will ban tyre blankets for the 2024 season. Tyre blankets are used to keep the types warm up to a certain temperature which helps the drivers to find better grip while racing. Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team driver George Russell expressed his view on the decision he said, "There wil
Mick Schumacher will drive the W02 Mercedes car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the same car his seven-time world champion father, Michael Schumacher, drove in 2011 for Mercedes
Russell's teammate Lewis Hamilton finished the session with the fastest timing of 1m 13.718s. Russell finished 0.027s off Hamilton's quickest time. Both Mercedes drivers finished 1 and 2 after the conclusion of FP2.