Lewis Hamilton aims to finish second in the 2023 standings, outlining his goals for the final ten rounds. The 7-time Champion is eager to optimise his W14 package and overtake Red Bull's Sergio Perez - whose discomfort at Red Bull is often discussed in F1 news. After...
Mercedes will divert its resources to development for 2024, says Toto Wolff, explaining that further improvements to the W14 will predominantly come from set-up optimisation. The Brackley-based squad began the year in disappointing fashion, putting all their eggs in...
At Mercedes, the bar is always set very high. Unfortunately for the Silver Arrows, victory is still out of reach due to the dominance of Red Bull and Max Verstappen - a combination that continues to set records in F1. For now, Toto Wolff's team aims for second place...
At the moment, there is no way to have more exciting racing when it comes to aiming for victory. Spa-Francorchamps could not deny what the other 12 races had brutally shown - Red Bull is in a position to win everywhere. It doesn't matter where he starts; if Max...
So far this season, teams have shown they are not afraid to take risks during Sprint Race weekends. In Baku, Red Bull brought updates; in Austria, it was Ferrari and McLaren. Here in Belgium, it is Mercedes and Alpine, despite the limited time available to them, who...
Despite a sensational Pole Position that dominated F1 news headlines in Hungary, Mercedes was sent back to reality by the W14's performance on Sunday. The Silver Arrows lacked the pace to compete with Max Verstappen, whose advantage on race day remains unaffected by...
The positive atmosphere surrounding Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes after claiming Pole Position was short-lived, with the limitations of the W14 (already well documented across F1 news outlets) showing itself again in race trim. A slow start saw Verstappen pass the...
Mercedes started the 2023 season with a fundamental dilemma, largely stemming from the 'philosophy' or concept of the W14. However, as the halfway stage of the F1 season approaches, the Silver Arrows have a chance to prove their latest update represents a step in the...
The Silverstone GP is the home race for most teams, giving the event great importance on both an emotional and a technical level. With many teams' factories just a few kilometres away from the track, it is common for teams to introduce upgrades. After Mercedes...
Max Verstappen extends his Championship lead with victory in Britain, although most of the headlines will belong to McLaren - who secured their first podium of 2023 with Lando Norris. An electric start saw Norris take first place off the line, with Piastri...
After a negative weekend in Austria, Mercedes aims to respond in its home Grand Prix. After the impressive package of innovations introduced in Montecarlo, both in terms of quantity and quality (worth up to three-tenths), Toto Wolff's team will introduce another set...
In the Austrian GP weekend, two teams were notable in falling short of initial expectations: Aston Martin and Mercedes. The result was a race with significant gaps to Max Verstappen's Red Bull, which was five-tenths a lap faster than Ferrari. Considering the short...
Mercedes wanted to put their season back on track with the updates introduced in Monaco. Not only was the shape of the sidepods changed, but a new front suspension was brought to improve some of the W14's many weaknesses. The car was not very fast over a single lap,...
After securing a 2-3 finish in Spain, Mercedes proved that the W14's updates can work outside their traditional stronghold in Catalunya - as Hamilton brought home an impressive P3 in Canada. The Silver Arrows were cautious about drawing conclusions from the Spanish...
There was plenty of anticipation to learn about the performance of the pack chasing Max Verstappen and the RB19 in Spain. Important developments were introduced to the Mercedes W14 and Ferrari SF-23. In some ways, Barcelona represented a fresh start for both teams....
George Russell and Mercedes recovered from a difficult qualifying to secure their best finish of the season, crossing the line in 2nd and 3rd with some very encouraging race pace. The W14 has always been more competitive in a long-run pace, but the German outfit found...
