Toto Wolff calls Mercedes a s***box at Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Toto Wolff labelled the Mercedes a s***box at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as the car gave both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell a very bumpy ride in Baku.
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Toto Wolff defends Lewis Hamilton's recent results after seven-time champion qualifies seventh for Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has defended Lewis Hamilton after he qualified seventh for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix this year. Hamilton finished two places and 0.212 seconds behind his Mercedes teammate George Russell, who was 1.353 seconds behind Ferrari's Charles Leclerc who took pole.
Hamilton, Russell question safety of bouncing F1 cars
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Lewis Hamilton said he woke up in pain Saturday because this season's Mercedes car has a tendency to bounce up and down at high speed. Now the seven-time Formula One champion and new teammate George Russell have questioned whether new 2022 rules force them to compromise their safety.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff 'hopes' for Ferraris and Red Bulls to crash at Azerbaijan GP
Toto Wolff has confessed Mercedes have to hope the Ferrari duo of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz crash with the Red Bull pair of Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen if they are to claim a first race win of the season in Azerbaijan. George Russell starts P5 for Mercedes with team-mate Lewis Hamilton in seventh for Sunday's race in Baku.
Charles Leclerc storms to pole position from Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen at Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc produced a stunning lap to snatch pole at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Leclerc trailed Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz going into the final minutes of the session, but he posted a time of 1:41.359 to take pole.
FP3: Red Bull's Sergio Perez quickest ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton 12th at Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Red Bull’s Sergio Perez was fastest at free practice three at Baku for the Azerbaijani Grand Prix on Saturday afternoon. It was the last session for drivers to make tweaks and preparations for the day’s qualifying session to follow, and Sunday’s race proper.
'We'll take it back' - Ferrari's Charles Leclerc aiming to regain championship lead ahead of Baku Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc hoped to challenge Red Bull after leading the way ahead of the third free practice session. Leclerc initially led the Formula 1 drivers’ standings but current champion Max Vertsappen of Red Bull has since taken the No. 1 spot.
Lewis Hamilton's struggles continue at Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton remained optimistic about the season even as his Mercedes car continued to struggle in the ongoing Formula One season.