New Mercedes feels nicer to drive, says Russell
George Russell declared Mercedes' new Formula One car nicer to drive than last year's tricky offering after racking up 122 laps of Bahrain's Sakhir circuit on the opening day of testing on Wednesday.
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Wolff says Antonelli will be in F1, Vowles plays down Williams seat
Italian teenager Andrea Kimi Antonelli will be in Formula One but Mercedes want to see how he fares in Formula Two before deciding the next step, team boss Toto Wolff said on Wednesday.
Business as usual for world champion Verstappen in F1 testing
Three-time world champion Max Verstappen gave his struggling rivals little hope for optimism ahead of the new Formula One season when he dominated the first day of winter testing on Wednesday.
Horner with Red Bull for F1 testing despite ongoing investigation
SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — Team principal Christian Horner was with Red Bull as Formula 1 preseason testing began Wednesday even as he faces an ongoing investigation by the team's parent company into an alleged claim of misconduct.
Hamilton faces awkward year at Mercedes, says Verstappen
MILTON KEYNES, England : Max Verstappen expects his old rival Lewis Hamilton to have an awkward last season at Mercedes before the seven-times world champion switches to Formula One rivals Ferrari for 2025.
Mercedes seek to climb a mountain with 'mega-motivated' Hamilton
LONDON: Lewis Hamilton said he was "mega-motivated" as Mercedes presented a heavily-revised car for the seven-times world champion's last season before he moves to Ferrari.
Fernando Alonso Says He Is 'Attractive' To Other F1 Teams After Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari Switch
Fernando Alonso said he is "attractive" to other Formula One teams but denied any contact with Mercedes after Lewis Hamilton announced he was quitting to drive for Ferrari in 2025. Hamilton's departure at the end of this season will create a vacancy alongside George Russell, while Max Verstappen's Red Bull team are also due to have a seat available, with Sergio Perez's contract expiring at the end of the season. The 42-year-old's two-season deal with Aston Martin is up for renewal in 2025, but the Spaniard believes he is capable of competing in F1 until he is 50.
Fernando Alonso: I would be an attractive option to replace Lewis Hamilton
Fernando Alonso believes he is an “attractive” candidate to replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes – but has denied holding talks with the Silver Arrows.