Mike Elliott explains why Mercedes had to switch focus to their 2022 car
Mercedes’ technical director Mike Elliott says “the gains to be found on next year’s car have been pretty large”, so the focus had to shift to the 2022 car early.
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Bottas reveals Hamilton told him he doesn’t want to “play any games”
Valtteri says when he joined Mercedes Lewis “pulled me aside and said he doesn’t want to play any games and I said that I don’t either, and we shook on it”.
Mike Elliott explains his view on Mercedes’ 2021 car troubles
Mercedes’ technical director Mike Elliott says Mercedes’ 2021 car was not “a disaster”, it’s just that the performance gap was “much smaller”.
Bottas reveals the finish of the Abu Dhabi GP cost him money
Valtteri reveals the final lap of the Abu Dhabi GP cost him money, but Mercedes ‘made good’ by giving him the car he won his first F1 race with.
Mike Elliott on becoming Mercedes’ Technical Director
Mike Elliott says becoming Mercedes’ technical director was “a strange transition to make” because “suddenly now you’re the boss” of your colleagues.
Valtteri Bottas says Lewis Hamilton will come back “twice as strong”
Valtteri says he ‘takes his hat off’ to Lewis for his commitment and adds “F1 maybe means more to him than it does for the rest of us drivers at the moment”.
Mick Schumacher on receiving advice from Lewis Hamilton
Mick Schumacher says Lewis Hamilton has “always been very open to giving advice”, but they also talked “just on a friendly basis”.
Nyck de Vries comments on the possibility of replacing Hamilton
With the rumours surrounding Lewis’ return to F1 in 2022 still swirling around, Nyck de Vries was asked about the possibility of replacing the Briton.
Button backs Hamilton to become “the most decorated F1 driver in history”
Jenson Button says he believes Lewis Hamilton will return to Formula 1 “to win that eighth title” and become “the most decorated F1 driver in history”.
Alain Prost says it’s “obvious” Abu Dhabi finish “was not very correct”
Four-time F1 champion Alain Prost says it’s obvious the decisions Michael Masi made at the end of the Abu Dhabi GP were “not very correct”.
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Bottas reveals Hamilton told him he doesn’t want to “play any games”
Valtteri says when he joined Mercedes Lewis “pulled me aside and said he doesn’t want to play any games and I said that I don’t either, and we shook on it”.
Mike Elliott explains his view on Mercedes’ 2021 car troubles
Mercedes’ technical director Mike Elliott says Mercedes’ 2021 car was not “a disaster”, it’s just that the performance gap was “much smaller”.
Bottas reveals the finish of the Abu Dhabi GP cost him money
Valtteri reveals the final lap of the Abu Dhabi GP cost him money, but Mercedes ‘made good’ by giving him the car he won his first F1 race with.
Mike Elliott on becoming Mercedes’ Technical Director
Mike Elliott says becoming Mercedes’ technical director was “a strange transition to make” because “suddenly now you’re the boss” of your colleagues.
Valtteri Bottas says Lewis Hamilton will come back “twice as strong”
Valtteri says he ‘takes his hat off’ to Lewis for his commitment and adds “F1 maybe means more to him than it does for the rest of us drivers at the moment”.
Mick Schumacher on receiving advice from Lewis Hamilton
Mick Schumacher says Lewis Hamilton has “always been very open to giving advice”, but they also talked “just on a friendly basis”.
Nyck de Vries comments on the possibility of replacing Hamilton
With the rumours surrounding Lewis’ return to F1 in 2022 still swirling around, Nyck de Vries was asked about the possibility of replacing the Briton.
Button backs Hamilton to become “the most decorated F1 driver in history”
Jenson Button says he believes Lewis Hamilton will return to Formula 1 “to win that eighth title” and become “the most decorated F1 driver in history”.
Alain Prost says it’s “obvious” Abu Dhabi finish “was not very correct”
Four-time F1 champion Alain Prost says it’s obvious the decisions Michael Masi made at the end of the Abu Dhabi GP were “not very correct”.
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George Russell
Kimi Antonelli
The Team
History
