Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton is hopeful Mercedes' upcoming upgrades will bring the needed performance that puts the car closer to the frontrunners in the Formula One. The Brackley-based team have arguably been the third-best car behind Red Bull Racing and Aston Martin this season, a similar scene in 2022 when they were behind Red Bull and Ferrari. Mercedes have scored just one podium in...
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes can challenge Aston Martin in this season’s championship. The Silverstone outfit - which runs on a Mercedes engine - has emerged as the second-fastest car with two-time champion Fernando Alonso finishing on the podium in the three races so far in Bahrain, Saudia Arabia and Australia. Mercedes have been behind Aston Martin pace-wise this season but Hamilton...
Red Bull's Max Verstappen has won the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso in what was a race filled with chaos. The race was suspended and restarted thrice due to multiple incidents that brought out the red flag and safety car. The race ultimately ended in awkward circumstances when a late standing restart caused further trouble. A...
Max Verstappen was in top form as he claimed pole position for the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix ahead of the Mercedes duo of George Russell and Lewis Hamilton. Verstappen ended Saturday's qualifying session 0.236secs faster than Russell, who out-qualified seven-time world champion Hamilton by 0.035secs. It is the third consecutive qualifying session Russell has outpaced Hamilton this season. Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso will line up...
McLaren are set to appoint Aston Martin senior aerodynamicist Mariano Alperin as part of a continuous recruitment drive by the Formula 1 team to boost the performance and efficiency of its car. The Woking outfit began the restructuring of its technical department last week with the departure of technical director James Key and the confirmation of Ferrari Chief Engineer, Vehicle Concept, David Sanchez, who will join...
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