The Latest Breaking News from Mercedes

F1 news live: Driver penalised after US Grand Prix with impact for Mexico

Follow F1 reaction from Austin as Verstappen and Norris make up good ground on Piastri in the title race

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

What's been left unsaid about Russell's new Mercedes F1 deal – and why it's important

If George Russell and Mercedes are tired of his contractual status being a constant topic of conversation, then this week's renewal announcement has only guaranteed more of the same

Autosport · Oct 17, 2025

Andrea Kimi Antonelli had "doubts" over F1 future after European form hit

Mercedes announced its extension of Andrea Kimi Antonelli's contract into 2026 on Wednesday following upturn in form

Motorsport · Oct 16, 2025

George Russell reveals dad’s stopwatch trick: ‘It took me six years to realise’

British F1 driver Russell has just signed a new and improved contract with Mercedes

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025

George Russell opens up about his childhood “anger and anxiety”

Russell bears witness to the sheer commitment required to climb the karting and single-seater ladder towards F1

Motorsport · Oct 16, 2025

The Mercedes meeting that made Russell’s F1 career

George Russell reflects on his first meeting with Toto Wolff, which accelerated his rise towards Formula 1

Autosport · Oct 16, 2025

Why Wolff "hated" Drive to Survive and what changed his mind

Speaking at the Autosport Business Exchange: New York, the Mercedes F1 team principal admits to writing off the hit docuseries at first before ultimately seeing its value

Autosport · Oct 16, 2025

Once-unknown Wolff now treated like a 'movie star' in NYC - Apple executive Cue

During the Autosport Business Exchange: New York, the longtime Apple executive talked about the celebrity status now enjoyed by those in the F1 paddock... and not just drivers

Autosport · Oct 16, 2025

Toyota Turns Century Into a Flagship Brand Above Lexus

Ever since its founding in 1989, Lexus has served as Toyota’s luxury brand, positioned to take on the likes of BMW, Mercedes, and Audi. The strategy has worked well for 36 years, with sales peaking last year at 851,214 units worldwide. However, Toyota is now shaking up its brand hierarchy…

Motor1 · Oct 16, 2025

Wolff: Russell’s “underrated” talent meant Antonelli promotion was no risk

Speaking at the Autosport Business Exchange: New York, Toto Wolff praised George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli, who had earlier been confirmed as Mercedes’ 2026 driver line-up

Autosport · Oct 16, 2025