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Mercedes F1 Reviews The Data Of Lewis Hamilton Due To Major Performance Gap With George Russell

Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 may have capped the year as the runner-up in the Constructors’ Championship, but it’s not resting on its laurels. Now, it’s looking at the angle on its drivers’ huge performance gap. Reports said Mercedes F1 was perplexed at the significant disparity in the performances of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell during races, so it launched a review to find out the reason why. UK’s Daily Express suggested that the latter’s confusion over the matter caused the team to look into it. Hamilton finished 2023 in third place on the Drivers’ Standings with 234 points. Meanwhile, Russell concluded the year in eighth with 175 points. That’s 59 points… Continue Reading »

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Toto Wolff Reflects On His Contributions To Mercedes F1

Toto Wolff said he frequently reflected on the calls he made to the team. The team principal and CEO of Mercedes F1 revealed this amid the enforcement of a “no-blame” rule within the group. According to the Mercedes honcho, he kept questioning his contribution to the team all the time since he felt a strong bond with it. “It’s tough, because I keep hammering myself,” Wolff said to the press. “You could say this is a physics problem and not a mystics problem or not on, let’s say, an organizational topic.” “It’s more that we got the physics wrong – it’s science, mechanical engineering,” he added. “I keep questioning myself,… Continue Reading »

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Toto Wolff Reveals He’s Currently In “Active Legal Exchange” With The FIA

After alleging a conflict of interest between Toto and Susie Wolff, the FIA is now in an “active legal exchange” with the parties involved. We learned this over a social media post by Mercedes F1 yesterday. Official Statement of Toto Wolff In the official statement released by Toto Wolff via the Mercedes F1 page on X, he disclosed that they are presently in an “active legal exchange” with the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) due to the “significant media interest” made by the issues against them. Although the governing body of Formula One already abandoned its investigation on the matter, Wolff was determined to exercise his legal rights in demanding… Continue Reading »

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FIA Dismisses Probe Against Toto And Susie Wolff

FIA swiftly dismissed its investigation against Toto and Susie Wolff after a faux pas moment that saw other teams deny their involvement in the alleged complaint. Probe on Possible Conflict of Interest Between Toto and Susie Wolff Early on, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) launched a probe directed to Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Principal Toto Wolff and F1 Academy Managing Director Susie Wolff. The governing body of Formula One (F1) claimed that its action was due to several complaints it received from other teams about a possible conflict of interest between the couple in their respective roles. Reports said the motorsport boss of Mercedes had inadvertently passed a confidential… Continue Reading »

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Mick Schumacher Looks Back At 2023 And Ahead To 2024

As the 2023 Formula One season wrapped up, Mercedes F1 reserve driver Mick Schumacher talked about the final races, his thoughts on Las Vegas, and what’s coming up in the winter and the 2024 season. Looking Back at a Year of Learning In Mick’s recent diary entry for this year, he’s thankful for the teamwork that got the team second place in the Constructors’ Championship. The long season taught him a lot, especially with the W14 car development and simulator work. Mick is excited about getting even better for the next season. Different Race Weekends Mick talks about two types of race weekends, namely the flyaways and European races. Flyaways… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes F1 Boss Toto Wolff In Trouble With The FIA

The governing body of Formula 1, the International Automobile Federation (FIA), recently launched a probe for Mercedes F1 Principal and CEO Toto Wolff and his wife, Susie Wolff. The subject of the investigation centers on an alleged conflict of interest between the couple. According to the Associated Press, the FIA’s decision to push through with the inquiry was due to complaints received from F1 teams. No names were mentioned in the announcement of the association but all nine teams have denied involvement in the cited protest. The FIA said there were concerns that the Wolff couple had access to information normally not shared on the official channels of the F1… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes F1 Boss Toto Wolff Praises Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc

Mercedes F1 Team Principal and CEO Toto Wolff recently praised Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc for his “sportsmanlike behavior” at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Their respective teams headed to the race with only a four-point deficit between them in the Constructors and the venue proved to be the deciding factor of which group will emerge as runner-up in the rankings. The last moments of the Yas Marina race saw Charles Leclerc allow Red Bull’s Sergio Perez to overtake him, knowing the latter was carrying a five-second penalty and doing so would let him use DRS to gun for the finish with enough time gap between George Russell. This would still make… Continue Reading »

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