The Latest Breaking News from Andrew Shovlin

Mercedes confirms Kimi Antonelli’s upgrades are “clearly faster” after Singapore split strategy

After running split specifications in Singapore, Mercedes finally has a clear development path for their F1 upgrades

Motorsport · Oct 12

Mercedes boss admits team is baffled by failed 2026 F1 upgrades

Mercedes engineers are left 'head scratching' after George Russell puts the older car specification on the front row in Singapore

Motorsport · Oct 10

Mercedes aims to end pole drought with upcoming Malaysia F1 upgrades

The Silver Arrows took pole for each of the opening 10 rounds of F1 2026, but has not taken any in the four since

Autosport · Sep 19

Mercedes on Dutch GP team orders: We would’ve done the exact same thing the other way around

After reviewing its Dutch GP, Mercedes is confident its team order to allow Kimi Antonelli to overtake George Russell was the right call to ensure the team secured a double podium

Motorsport · Aug 28

Mercedes: Late Dutch GP team orders were to help George Russell

Russell was able to hang on to third at Zandvoort by defending from Lewis Hamilton in the closing stages of the race - but also thanks to the team asking him to let Kimi Antonelli through, says Andrew Shovlin

Motorsport · Aug 25

Mercedes "chasing" George Russell improvement after messy Belgian GP Friday

Mercedes has identified why Russell had such a low-key brace of practice sessions at Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix

Motorsport · Jul 17

Mercedes confirms F1 upgrade strategy amid Ferrari and Red Bull resurgence

Andrew Shovlin has warned that Mercedes must keep improving its W17 to stay ahead of a resurgent Ferrari and Red Bull

Motorsport · Jul 8

Why F1 Barcelona test couldn't have gone better for Mercedes, according to Andrew Shovlin

Mercedes is the favourite for both constructors' and drivers' title glory in F1 2026, especially as it backed up said promise by being the standout in this week's Barcelona shakedown

Motorsport · Jan 30

Kimi Antonelli: Mercedes F1 suspension change cost me "two or three months"

Antonelli and his Mercedes Formula 1 team reflect on the costly suspension tweak that sent the Italian teenager's form into a tailspin through the middle part of 2025

Motorsport · Dec 31, 2025

Antonelli explains why Mercedes F1 suspension change cost him "two or three months"

Kimi Antonelli and his Mercedes Formula 1 team reflect on the costly suspension tweak that sent the Italian teenager's form into a tailspin through the middle part of 2025

Autosport · Dec 31, 2025