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Introducing F1's rookies: Mercedes undertakes a Verstappen-like project with Antonelli

For Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, it’s personal promoting Andrea Kimi Antonelli to a Formula 1 race seat with the Silver Arrows squad at just 18.

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Who is Kimi Antonelli, F1 sprint polesitter at just 18?

Andrea Kimi Antonelli made headlines during the F1 Miami weekend when he became the youngest driver to claim pole for a sprint race.

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Is the Wolff vs Horner conflict back to F1 2021 levels?

Mercedes was at pains to point out that Toto Wolff's "yapping little terrier" jibe had been directed at his opposite Formula 1 team principal number at Red Bull, Christian Horner.

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Who has won the most consecutive F1 world drivers' championships?

2024 started off looking as though it would unfold similarly to 2023, Verstappen winning four out of the five opening races of the season, DNFing in Australia due to a brake issue. However, as the field began to even itself out, Lando Norris interrupted Verstappen’s winning run by taking his…

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Hamilton: Vettel an "amazing option" as Mercedes F1 replacement

In the two months since news broke that Hamilton will leave Mercedes after 12 seasons to join Ferrari next year, the instability engulfing Red Bull F1 management has placed Max Verstappen and Silver Arrows protégé Andrea Kimi Antonelli at the top of the shortlist to replace the Briton.

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Wolff: Mercedes hasn’t "swallowed a dumb pill" since F1 2021

The Silver Arrows camp endured a torrid outing in last weekend’s Australian Grand Prix. The W15 suffered handling instability, Lewis Hamilton failed to progress into Q3 before retiring with an engine failure and George Russell crashed heavily two laps from the flag.

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Mercedes' F1 set-up changes "massively backfired" - Wolff

The Silver Arrows camp arrived in Melbourne optimistic about taking a “huge step forward”, with Lewis Hamilton defending the W15 as an “amazing car” and not being an “evil sister”.

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Wolff: Mercedes F1 engine issues cost 0.5s per lap in Bahrain

George Russell led the Silver Arrows charge with fifth place in Bahrain as team-mate Lewis Hamilton finished the season-opener in seventh, the pair having started third and ninth respectively.

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Toto Wolff outlines how Mercedes will make "fundamental" car changes within cost cap

Mercedes have won just one race since F1 introduced major rule changes last season, but team principal Toto Wolff is exploring radical ways the Silver Arrows can return to the top

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Ted Kravitz insists there is one reason why George Russell may beat Lewis Hamilton again

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton sits 31 points behind Max Verstappen in the drivers' championship after three races with his Mercedes looking helpless against Red Bull

Daily Mirror

F1: Lewis Hamilton warns rivals he will win again despite Mercedes’ woeful start to new season

The Briton faces a long journey back to world title glory with Red Bull miles ahead of the Silver Arrows

Evening Standard

F1: Miserable Mercedes forced to start again after Bahrain Grand Prix nightmare

Silver Arrows have got their approach to the new season all wrong and slipped down to fourth in the paddock

Evening Standard

Jenson Button reveals his theory on Lewis Hamilton's contract stalemate with Mercedes

The former F1 star has provided fans with a possible explanation as to why the seven-time world champion has yet to sign a new deal with the Silver Arrows

Daily Mirror

Martin Brundle gives Lewis Hamilton F1 retirement insight as Mercedes concerns persist

Hamilton appears to have a new lease of life and has made clear his desire to extend his Mercedes contract, but it remains to be seen if F1 still appeals to him if 2023 is another difficult year

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Lewis Hamilton explains how Mercedes results will affect F1 retirement decision

Lewis Hamilton is in the twilight of his F1 career and, thought he wants to extend his stay with Mercedes, he will not have many more opportunities to add to his seven world titles

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F1 news: Mercedes go back to black for the new Formula One season

Mercedes have reverted to black livery for the new Formula One season.

Daily Mirror

Mercedes lose "good engineers" as "tension" hits Lewis Hamilton and George Russell camp

Citing some of his own unnamed sources, long-serving Red Bull adviser Helmut Marko has been casting some doubts over the mood behind the scenes at their Mercedes rivals

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George Russell echoes Toto Wolff's Mercedes warning fired at Red Bull and Ferrari

Mercedes may have had an off year in 2022, but both Wolff and Russell have made a point of making it clear to their F1 rivals that they don't plan on being out of the fight for long

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Toto Wolff promises Mercedes will be "full of surprises" with "very different" 2023 car

On the back of a dreadful year by Mercedes' incredibly lofty standards, Wolff knows the Silver Arrows need to get their car development right to avoid more struggles in the coming season

Daily Mirror

Toto Wolff opens up on "complete disaster" as Mercedes need to "be honest with ourselves"

The 2022 season was one to forget for Mercedes, who have been the dominant force in F1 in recent years but were unable to compete with Red Bull and Ferrari this time around

Daily Mirror

Jenson Button explains prediction that something "epic" will happen in F1 in 2023

The F1 constructors' championship has regularly been something of a one-horse race in recent seasons, but Button believes 2023 could be the year in which that changes

Daily Mirror

Charles Leclerc makes interesting prediction about Lewis Hamilton and George Russell

Hamilton and Russell were unable to challenge Leclerc for much of this year, with Mercedes well off the pace of a Ferrari car which was quick enough for a title challenge

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Lewis Hamilton admits he still has soft spot for McLaren and "feels sad" for his old team

Hamilton made his Formula 1 debut and won his first world championship with McLaren. Despite competing against them now for Mercedes, he still wants his old team to succeed

Daily Mirror

George Russell fires Red Bull warning as he tells Mercedes chiefs their mistake in 2022

As the dust continues to settle on the 2022 F1 season, Mercedes star George Russell has filled Silver Arrows fans with optimism with a message to Ferrari and champions Red Bull

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Mercedes Picks Up Schumacher After Split With Ferrari, Haas

His family has extensive ties to the Silver Arrows.

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