The Latest Breaking News from Mercedes

Mercedes' F1 set-up changes "massively backfired" - Wolff

The Silver Arrows camp arrived in Melbourne optimistic about taking a “huge step forward”, with Lewis Hamilton defending the W15 as an “amazing car” and not being an “evil sister”.

Autosport · Mar 22, 2024

F1 Australian GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more

Leclerc was top in all three sectors on Friday as only a later Max Verstappen effort denied Ferrari a 1-2. 

Autosport · Mar 22, 2024

2024 F1 Australian GP results: Leclerc fastest in practice

Lando Norris was fastest in first practice, setting a 1m18.564s lap, while Leclerc paced FP2 with a quickest time of 1m17.277s.

Autosport · Mar 22, 2024

Australian GP: Tech images from the F1 pitlane explained

A look under the covers at the Mercedes W15’s power unit installation, along with the ancillary components such as the radiators within the sidepods and the cooler mounted above and behind the engine.

Autosport · Mar 21, 2024

Alonso won’t let others “dictate my destiny” in F1

The Spaniard has stressed that first he will make a call on whether or not he wants to remain in F1 in 2025 and then he will decide where he will drive, with staying at Aston Martin his priority.

Autosport · Mar 21, 2024

Mercedes 2024 F1 car is "amazing" and not an "evil sister" - Hamilton

For the return of ground effect in 2022, Mercedes pioneered its distinctive size-zero sidepod car concept but concluded its defence of the constructors' title with only one grand prix victory.

Motorsport · Mar 21, 2024

Magazine: What’s wrong at Mercedes this time?

It might sound harsh but, given that Ferrari and McLaren haven’t won a Formula 1 world title since 2008, many neutrals have been looking to Mercedes to provide opposition to Red Bull. And, so far in this second ground-effect era, it has failed to do so.

Autosport · Mar 21, 2024

Bottas lacked confidence to star in funny ads while racing for Mercedes

Ahead of this weekend's Australian Grand Prix, Sauber driver Bottas has recorded an entertaining TV promo for Uber during which he expresses his love for Australian culture, food, and fashion.

Autosport · Mar 21, 2024

Hamilton praises Wolff's action against FIA

F1 Academy managing director Wolff revealed ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix that she has personally filed a criminal complaint in the French courts against the FIA.

Autosport · Mar 21, 2024

'Harmony' at F1 powerhouse Red Bull, Perez says

Three-time world champion Max Verstappen's reported unhappiness at Red Bull has had no impact on his teammate Sergio Perez.

AAP · Mar 21, 2024