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
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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
Russian GP will not continue in 2022
Following Russia’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, Formula One has decided to cancel the Russian Grand Prix in 2022. After Russian soldiers began a serious military attack on neighbouring Ukraine, Formula One has wanted to postpone this season’s Russian Grand Prix. Following the invasion, sports organisations have been under increasing pressure to protest Russia. The Champions… Continue reading
Red Bull make up for lost time as Verstappen on top
During the last morning of pre-season testing in Barcelona, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen established the early pace. With Max Verstappen at the wheel, Red Bull climbed to the top of the timings as F1 testing continued at the Circuit of Barcelona-Catalunya on Friday morning. Verstappen improved multiple times in the first two hours, eventually setting… 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