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Lewis Hamilton “Reached Out” To Red Bull Earlier Said Christian Horner

Red Bull Team Principal and CEO Christian Horner revealed that Lewis Hamilton “reached out” to them with hopes of negotiating a switch to the current winning team. Current Contract Status of Lewis Hamilton Contract negotiations between Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 team have always been a major pain for both parties. However, the two have ironed out a new agreement at the end of August. The new contract extension of the seven-time champion extends his tenure with Mercedes F1 until the end of the 2025 season. The newly-inked deal also extended George Russell’s run with the team. In the announcement of the signing, Hamilton said there’s no other… Continue Reading »

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George Russell Shares Insights On How Mercedes “Fell Into A Trap” At The Brazilian GP

George Russell recently shared his insights following their botches at the São Paulo Grand Prix. The team’s preparation missteps, according to the young driver, stemmed from the unique Sprint race regulations that demanded teams to lock in their setups after just one practice session. This critical decision-making moment under the Sprint rules left Mercedes struggling to keep pace with their competitors. The outcome of this misalignment was evident in the Brazilian Sprint, with Lewis Hamilton securing only a minor points finish. Lessons Learned and Confidence for the Vegas Grand Prix Looking ahead to the Las Vegas Grand Prix, George Russell affirmed that Mercedes has gathered valuable reflections from their challenging… Continue Reading »

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Lewis Hamilton Admits Tough Challenge To Dethrone Sergio Perez In Second Place Of Standings

The Formula 1 Drivers Championship has already been decided but the battle for the second place in the standings is still up for grabs with Lewis Hamilton trailing Red Bull’s Sergio Perez in the rankings. However, the Mercedes driver admitted that the odds are against him with just two races remaining this season and 32-point deficit against Checo. Lewis Hamilton’s Uphill Battle In the wake of Mercedes’ lackluster performance at the São Paulo Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton finds himself grappling with a double-digit gap to Sergio Perez. The eighth-place finish in Brazil, coupled with teammate George Russell’s unfortunate retirement, has dealt a blow to the Briton’s aspirations. Max Verstappen has… Continue Reading »

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Fortnite “Icon Series” Unveils A Flashy Lewis Hamilton Skin

The “Icon Series” skin collection of Fortnite is set to unleash its latest addition featuring none other than the veteran Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton. The legendary racer joins the ranks of other celebrities like LeBron James, Neymar Jr., and Ariana Grande in the game’s virtual universe. A Stylish Entrance: Lewis Hamilton’s Flashy F1 Skin Lewis Hamilton’s virtual presence was teased in a live-action trailer showcasing two distinctive styles. The first, a streetwear look featuring a wild, zig-zag coat, and the second, a nod to his F1 roots with a driver’s kit–albeit sans any Mercedes branding. Surprisingly, the absence of joint branding with Mercedes raises eyebrows, leaving Hamilton’s iconic association… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes F1 Shares Strategic Insights For Historic Las Vegas GP

Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 just shared exclusive insights into the challenges and unique aspects of the upcoming race weekend. The team is bracing for a new scheduling of events while addressing the key details of the Las Vegas GP Strip Circuit, setting the stage for a thrilling event. Navigating Time Zones and Temperatures Mercedes F1 stated that there’s a deviation in the Las Vegas GP timetable. Practice day kicks off the action on Thursday, with FP1 in the evening and FP2 stretching into Friday morning. The team faces the challenge of adjusting to a ‘qualifying day’ where FP3 and qualifying take place on Friday evening and extend into the early hours… Continue Reading »

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Mike Elliott Bids Farewell to Mercedes F1 After 11-Year Stint

Mercedes F1 Chief Technical Officer Mike Elliott has announced his departure from the team after an impressive 11-year tenure. Known for his instrumental role in the team’s triumphs, the motorsport official of the three-pointed star marque has decided to embark on a new chapter in his career beyond Mercedes. End of an Era at Brackley Mike Elliott, a seasoned figure in the world of motorsports, first joined McLaren in 2000 as an aerodynamicist, marking the beginning of a remarkable 23-season journey in Formula 1. Over the past 11 years with Mercedes, he ascended through the ranks, contributing significantly to the team’s success, particularly during the championship-winning seasons from 2012 to… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes F1 Tackles Power Unit Challenges Following Disappointing Brazilian GP

The recent Brazilian Grand Prix proved to be a critical challenge for Mercedes F1, negating the team’s positive momentum from previous contests, particularly in the Mexican GP. The Interlagos circuit, where George Russell secured the group’s sole victory in F1 2022, set the stage for unexpected difficulties. Despite being a close contender to Max Verstappen and Red Bull in recent races, Mercedes faced a tough weekend marred by tire degradation during the sprint race. George Russell Forced to Retire Due to Power Unit Concerns The woes continued for Mercedes F1 as George Russell failed to finish the race, with his W14 retiring due to peaking power unit temperatures. The team,… Continue Reading »

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