Friday, March 31, 2023

Tag: Mercedes

Australia FP2: Alonso fastest in rain-affected session

Fernando Alonso went fastest in second practice, followed by Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen, who were several tenths behind. This slightly abnormal top-three was...

Mercedes W14: Failure of the ‘zeropod’ concept is confirmed

With  Red Bull comfortably leading the championship,  the fight for second in the Constructors' is becoming one of the more contested battles in F1....

How the Mercedes gearbox has slowed down Aston Martin

It is now well established that Aston Martin is F1's 'surprise' of 2023. Unlike Ferrari, the Silverstone-based team was able to translate its performance...

Mercedes wind tunnel troubles: No new chassis until 2024

Out of the four front-runners at the start of the 2023 F1 Championship, some teams (such as Ferrari) regressed in Saudi Arabia compared to...

Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes recovery “will probably be too late” for Championship...

Lewis Hamilton has spoken honestly about the situation at Mercedes after a disappointing first round of the 2023 season in Bahrain. The W14 has proven...

Saudi Arabia GP preview: Updates for Mercedes and Ferrari

Two weeks after Red Bull and Max Verstappen dominated the season opener in Bahrain, the F1 circus will be tested by the streets of...

Mercedes emergency meeting: Mike Elliot receives ultimatum

The first race of 2023 confirmed the initial fears about the Mercedes W14 from pre-season testing - with the German squad several steps behind...

How Aston Martin combined features from Red Bull, Mercedes and Ferrari

The rumours surrounding Aston Martin during the winter break were among the strongest - and most positive - in F1. Speculation suggested the team...

Lewis Hamilton calls for accountability at Mercedes after W14 debut

Lewis Hamilton has spoken candidly about the uphill struggle Mercedes faces this year following the debut of the W14 in Bahrain. Despite suffering from persistent...

Bahrain Data Analysis: Ferrari just 0.003 faster than 2022, Red Bull...

The 57 laps of the Bahrain GP have provided us with some of the strengths, weaknesses and deltas between the various teams on the...