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Mercedes now trails Ferrari by 73 points in the constructors’ championship, amid a mounting wave of reliability complaints that may dampen the German team’s confidence. Reliability Concerns Undermine a Dominant Package Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard, on the Up To Speed podcast, warned that Mercedes will be frustrated by the bank of software glitches and power‑unit […]

Lewis Hamilton received a five‑second penalty for causing a collision with George Russell on the opening lap at Spa‑Francorchamps, a ruling upheld by FIA stewards. First‑lap chaos at Spa Russell started third but an electrical deployment failure left him vulnerable as the field swamped him. On the first corner, Hamilton, riding a burst of understeer, clipped […]

At Spa‑Francorchamps, Kimi Antonelli’s sixth victory of the season has still not won over Italy’s fervent Ferrari fans. Kinetic Drivers of Italian Pediment Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner spoke on the Red Flags Podcast, noting that the 19‑year‑old Mercedes driver “doesn’t get the credit he deserves” despite dominating the calendar. Steiner told Italian journalists […]

Verstappen slammed the 2026 power‑unit rules, calling them an unseen adversary that turns every millimetre of throttle into a penalty. Energy‑management woes hit the driver bench Following Spa‑Francorchamps, media day in Budapest ran on the same theme that undid Piastri’s outspoken comments: algorithms that learn like a second‑hand driver, turning tiny inputs into later‑lap disadvantages. […]

Former F1 driver David Coulthard praised Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff for his calm handling of the Belgian Grand Prix backlash over George Russell’s radio comments and the team’s ongoing reliability woes. Wolff Maintains Clarity Under Fire Coulthard said Wolff “looks at every piece of data, from the race incident to the power‑unit issues” before addressing the media. He […]

Root Cause Revealed: Calibration Fault, Not Driving George Russell confirmed that mechanical mis‑calibration—not a lack of skill—was the driving factor behind his recent Formula 1 troubles. The British driver said Mercedes had identified and corrected the fault, freeing him from the need to alter his driving style. Spa Weekend Performance and Electro‑Battery Issues At Spa‑Francorchamps, Russell […]

Mercedes has taken the track by storm with the debut of its new Mercedes‑AMG GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+ as Formula 1’s official safety car from Hungary onward. Photo by: Mercedes‑Benz All‑Wheel‑Drive Inauguration on the Warming Line The GT 63 PRO 4MATIC+ marks Mercedes’ 14th official safety car, sporting a 4.0‑litre V8 biturbo that pushes 612 hp and 850 Nm of torque. With the inaugural […]

F1’s Charles Leclerc swapped the front‑seat spotlight for a virtual instructor’s chair in Amelia Dimoldenberg’s YouTube series, Passenger Princess. Leclerc’s Lesson on the Circuit Inside the tutorial, the Monegasque “racing maestro” urged Dimoldenberg to push hard, dropping the line that the only downside would be a bite of gravel. He also revealed plans to collaborate with team‑mate Lewis […]

Carlos Sainz confirms no regret after moving from Ferrari to Williams, Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft stated. From Ferrari to Grove Sainz’s 2025 season at Williams delivered two podiums, yet the 2026 campaign has been marred by a bogged-down chassis that has capped the team at eighth place and 11 points in the constructors’ […]