After stating McLaren and Ferrari had the advantage in Barcelona, George Russell believes he is uninterested in any Mercedes mind games ahead of the 2022 Formula One season Despite informing reporters that his timesheet-topping Mercedes car is behind Ferrari and McLaren in development, George Russell insists he is not playing mind games ahead of the 2022 Formula… Continue reading
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Third Day of F1 Testing in Barcelona (Morning times)
Mercedes won the first pre-season trial in Barcelona on last morning, with new arrival George Russell setting the pace. During Friday morning’s test at the Circuit of Barcelona-Catalunya, George Russell of Mercedes got the best lap. Russell set a new lap record of 1:19.233 on the Soft C5 tyre, putting him half a second ahead of… Continue reading
Video: The interesting moments from Mercedes’ W13 introduction and shakedown
Mercedes has released video highlights from last week’s W13 car introduction and race debut at Silverstone. On Friday, Mercedes was the latest team to reveal their Formula One car for 2022, when the new W13 was unveiled. Despite the severe storms across the UK, Lewis Hamilton, George Russell, and Toto Wolff were mostly present for the… Continue reading
Daniel Ricciardo: It would be unfair to dismiss Verstappen as a worthy champion
Daniel Ricciardo says it was just a question of time before Max Verstappen won a World Title after racing against him at Red Bull. Based on the contentious finale to the 2021 season, Daniel Ricciardo does not believe Max Verstappen is unworthy of being crowned World Champion. During their stint as Red Bull partners from… Continue reading
Ben Sulayem, head of the FIA, launched a “new and strong governance process”
Mohammed Ben Sulayem, the president of the International Federation of Athletics Federations (FIA), has began a restructuring of the sport’s governing body, as well as a looking for a CEO. When he led his first World Motor Sport Council meetings remotely on Thursday, the newly-elected FIA president, who took over the post from Jean Todt in… Continue reading