Mercedes explains why they retired Valtteri Bottas’ car
Near the end of the Qatar GP, Mercedes decided to retire Valtteri Bottas’ car. Mercedes Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin explains why.
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VIDEO: Bono and Shov talk about the perfect set-up!
Mercedes’ Andrew Shovlin – Shov and Peter Bonnington – Bono, Lewis Hamilton’s race engineer, talk about chasing the perfect F1 car set-up.
VIDEO: A chat between Angela Cullen and Daniel Ricciardo!
Cameras have caught Aussie Daniel Ricciardo and Kiwi Angela Cullen, Lewis Hamilton’s assistant, in a nice little chat! You know you want to see it!
Mercedes explains why Hamilton ‘copied’ Verstappen’s strategy
At the Qatar Grand Prix Mercedes decided to copy what Red Bull was doing in terms of strategy and Andrew Shovlin explains why.
Lewis Hamilton explains some of his 2021 mishaps
Lewis Hamilton had his fair share of bad luck and accidents throughout the 2021 season. The Briton explains the ones at Imola and Baku.
Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes’ pace “gives us hope for Saudi”
After Mercedes proved to have an excellent package at the Qatar GP, Valtteri Bottas says the team seems to have closed down the gap to Red Bull.
Lando Norris: “I’m not Lewis Hamilton still”
Lando Norris is one of the most popular drivers on the Formula 1 grid at the moment, but he says he is still not “anywhere near” Lewis Hamilton’s level.
Hamilton explains what helped him take “the pressure right off”
Lewis Hamilton explains how his interests outside Formula 1, including his activism work, helped him “strike a balance” in his life.
Damon Hill: “Lewis likes to be the hunter”
Damon Hill says Lewis Hamilton is “pretty cool about keeping his emotions in check” as he approached the final two races of the season.
Lewis Hamilton explains the origins of his ‘rainbow’ helmet
Lewis Hamilton used a special rainbow design for his Qatar Grand Prix helmet, in support of the LGBTQ+ community.
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George Russell
Kimi Antonelli
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VIDEO: Bono and Shov talk about the perfect set-up!
Mercedes’ Andrew Shovlin – Shov and Peter Bonnington – Bono, Lewis Hamilton’s race engineer, talk about chasing the perfect F1 car set-up.
VIDEO: A chat between Angela Cullen and Daniel Ricciardo!
Cameras have caught Aussie Daniel Ricciardo and Kiwi Angela Cullen, Lewis Hamilton’s assistant, in a nice little chat! You know you want to see it!
Mercedes explains why Hamilton ‘copied’ Verstappen’s strategy
At the Qatar Grand Prix Mercedes decided to copy what Red Bull was doing in terms of strategy and Andrew Shovlin explains why.
Lewis Hamilton explains some of his 2021 mishaps
Lewis Hamilton had his fair share of bad luck and accidents throughout the 2021 season. The Briton explains the ones at Imola and Baku.
Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes’ pace “gives us hope for Saudi”
After Mercedes proved to have an excellent package at the Qatar GP, Valtteri Bottas says the team seems to have closed down the gap to Red Bull.
Lando Norris: “I’m not Lewis Hamilton still”
Lando Norris is one of the most popular drivers on the Formula 1 grid at the moment, but he says he is still not “anywhere near” Lewis Hamilton’s level.
Hamilton explains what helped him take “the pressure right off”
Lewis Hamilton explains how his interests outside Formula 1, including his activism work, helped him “strike a balance” in his life.
Damon Hill: “Lewis likes to be the hunter”
Damon Hill says Lewis Hamilton is “pretty cool about keeping his emotions in check” as he approached the final two races of the season.
Lewis Hamilton explains the origins of his ‘rainbow’ helmet
Lewis Hamilton used a special rainbow design for his Qatar Grand Prix helmet, in support of the LGBTQ+ community.
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George Russell
Kimi Antonelli
The Team
History
