Bottas to Alfa Romeo paves way for Russell to Mercedes Valtteri Bottas will leave Mercedes and race for Ferrari-powered Alfa Romeo in a multi-year deal from 2022, the Swiss-based Formula One team said in a … Motorsport • 06 Sep 21
Hamilton calls on Russell to respect Mercedes harmony Lewis Hamilton insisted he had nothing to prove with George Russell poised to be announced as his team-mate for 2022 - before calling on his … Motorsport • 02 Sep 21
'Money talks' – Hamilton says F1 made 'bad choice' Lewis Hamilton accused Formula One's rulers of putting money first following Sunday's farcical Belgian Grand Prix which lasted only two laps. Motorsport • 29 Aug 21
Racist abuse sent to Hamilton after British GP win Mercedes, Formula One and its governing body the FIA have issued a joint statement condemning the online racist abuse aimed at Lewis Hamilton. Motorsport • 19 Jul 21
No reason to replace Bottas, says Mercedes boss Formula One champions Mercedes will not be replacing Valtteri Bottas this season unless he is unable to race, team boss Toto Wolff said on Friday. Motorsport • 07 May 21
Russell eyeing 'natural path' to Mercedes for 2022 George Russell says the natural path indicates he will be in a Mercedes next year - but he insists he has not been made any … Motorsport • 05 Mar 21
Verstappen puts Hamilton succession plan on backburner Max Verstappen has said he will park the idea of replacing Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes until later in the year. Motorsport • 25 Feb 21
Toto Wolff signs new three-year deal with Mercedes Toto Wolff will extend his role as team principal and chief executive of the Mercedes Formula One team for a further three years. Motorsport • 18 Dec 20
Mercedes stand-in Russell pipped to pole by Bottas George Russell narrowly missed out on pole after he was edged to top spot by Valtteri Bottas for Sunday's Sakhir Grand Prix. Motorsport • 05 Dec 20
Russell tops charts in first Mercedes practice session George Russell finishing fastest in practice for the Sakhir Grand Prix as he deputises for Mercedes lead driver and 2020 world champion Lewis Hamilton who … Motorsport • 04 Dec 20
Mercedes boss plays down Hamilton retirement hints Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes the soon-to-be seven-time world champion will not retire from Formula One at the end of the season. Motorsport • 02 Nov 20
Hamilton: No guarantee I'll stay in F1 Lewis Hamilton claimed he could quit Formula One at the end of the year after winning Sunday's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Motorsport • 01 Nov 20
Mercedes team boss hints at thoughts of stepping away Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has revealed he could choose to step back from Formula One at the end of the year, which could impact … Motorsport • 14 Aug 20
'I've never been fined a dollar let alone 400,000' McLaren boss Zak Brown has reignited his row with Otmar Szafnauer by telling his Racing Point rival: "I've never been fined a dollar, let alone … Motorsport • 14 Aug 20
Racing Point to appeal FIA punishment over car legality Racing Point are to appeal against the FIA's verdict regarding the legality of their F1 car, after the team were docked 15 championship points and … Motorsport • 12 Aug 20
Verstappen lands shock 70th Anniversary Grand Prix win Max Verstappen sprung the surprise of the season by beating Lewis Hamilton to win the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. Motorsport • 09 Aug 20
Mercedes end speculation by retaining Bottas for 2021 Valtteri Bottas has been retained by Mercedes for 2021, ending speculation about his future at the team. Motorsport • 06 Aug 20
Hamilton takes the win as Mercedes dominate Six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton dominated the Styrian Grand Prix in a Mercedes one-two on Sunday to celebrate his 85th Formula One win and move … Motorsport • 12 Jul 20
Bottas hands Mercedes pole position for Austrian GP Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes has qualified on pole position for Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix. Motorsport • 06 Jul 20
Back in black - Mercedes to race in new livery Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes team will run an all-black livery and an 'End Racism' message on their cars this season. Motorsport • 29 Jun 20
Renault and Mercedes reaffirm Formula One commitment Renault has reaffirmed its commitment to Formula One despite announcing that almost 15,000 jobs will go worldwide as part of a cost-saving package over the … Motorsport • 29 May 20
Bernie Ecclestone warns Hamilton against Ferrari switch Former Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone believes a move to Ferrari would not work out for six-time champion Lewis Hamilton as he enters the final … Motorsport • 14 Mar 20
Rivals 'shocked' by FIA's Ferrari investigation outcome Seven of Formula One's 10 teams have published a joint statement to say they are surprised and shocked by the FIA's confidential agreement with Ferrari … Motorsport • 04 Mar 20
Mercedes debut dual-axis steering in Barcelona Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes team have created an innovative steering wheel which they hope will provide them with an edge for the new Formula One campaign. Motorsport • 20 Feb 20
Hamilton: Verstappen comments a sign of weakness Lewis Hamilton has labelled Max Verstappen's apparent failure to recognise his achievements as a sign of weakness. Motorsport • 14 Feb 20
