Tag Archive: Mercedes

May 23

Rosberg on course for Monaco win – Wurz

Mercedes is right on course for victory in Monaco this weekend.

2013-05-12 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Spain - Nico Rosberg 02That is the view of Alex Wurz, who agrees with many paddock voices who have singled out the silver-clad team as the favourites in the Principality. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 23

Vettel, Massa agree Mercedes favourites in Monaco

“This could be the best track for them.”

2012-05-27 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Monaco - Lewis Hamilton 09Sebastian Vettel on Wednesday said he agrees that Mercedes is the favourite heading into the Monaco grand prix weekend. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 23

Vettel denies claims Monaco too unsafe for F1

“There is always a certain risk that you can’t get away from”

2013-05-12 - Red Bull Racing - Spain - Sebastian Vettel (12)World champion Sebastian Vettel has hit back at claims Monaco holds only a dubious place on the formula one calendar. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 23

Costly day for Mercedes after Hamilton prank

Mercedes clarifies Hamilton jet-ski incident

GP2 Series Round 4 Preview - Monte Carlo, MonacoWednesday was a costly day in Monaco for Mercedes. Mercedes on Thursday hit back at reports Lewis Hamilton racked up a huge damage bill after a jet-skiing stunt in Monaco. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 23

Williams could switch to Mercedes power – report

Currently, the British team is powered by customer Renault engines

2013-05-17 - Williams F1 - Claire Williams - Dom Reilly (3)Williams could switch to Mercedes power, Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport is reporting. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 23

Pirelli to only change rear tyres for Canada

“Anything else would be unfair”

2013-05-20 - Pirelli - The P Zero yellow softThe ‘T-word’ was still the big topic of conversation as the F1 world congregated in Monaco on Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 22

Pirelli ‘too professional’ to be unfair – Wolff

Toto Wolff says he trusts Pirelli to act fairly to all formula one teams.

2013-05-12 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Spain - Lewis Hamilton - Toto WolffMercedes and Red Bull have been the most vocal about the Italian marque’s controversial 2013 tyres, causing Pirelli to announce significant changes for Canada next month. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 22

Brawn will ‘find a way’ to work with successor Lowe

Ross Brawn has hinted that Mercedes has just appointed his successor.

Ross Brawn - Toto WolffBriton Brawn, 58, is currently Mercedes’ team principal, but big rumours this year had linked former McLaren technical director Paddy Lowe with that job. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 21

Vettel urges F1 to rethink tyre ‘recipe’

F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone backs his sport’s Italian partner.

2013-05-20 - Pirelli - The P Zero red supersoftWorld champion Sebastian Vettel has called on Pirelli to consider a fundamentally different approach to its role as F1 tyre supplier. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 21

Whitmarsh denies Honda factor in Lowe release

Briton Lowe, 51, will start work at Brackley in two weeks.

2013-03-17 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Australia - Martin Whitmarsh 01McLaren on Tuesday played down reports linking its new Honda engine deal with Paddy Lowe’s early release to Mercedes. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 21

McLaren ‘did deal’ for Lowe’s Mercedes release – media

Lowe will start work as executive technical director early next month

2011-07-09 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Britain - Paddy Lowe 01Mercedes made a deal with McLaren to secure Paddy Lowe’s early release, according to reports in the British media. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 21

Hulkenberg leaves door open for Ferrari future

Nico Hulkenberg has left open the possibility of a future tie-in with Ferrari.

2013-03-23 - Sauber F1 Team - Malaysia - Nico Hulkenberg 02When the talented 25-year-old made the curious and apparently sideways step from Force India to Sauber for 2013, many sensed a ‘Ferrari factor’. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 20

Losing customer McLaren ‘not ideal’ – Wolff

“So of course it’s unpleasant, but it’s a decision they’ve taken”

2013-02-07 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Jerez - Toto Wolff 01Toto Wolff has admitted Mercedes is disappointed with long time partner McLaren’s move to link up with works Honda engines in 2015. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 20

Paddy Lowe to join Mercedes AMG Petronas on 3 June

Lowe arrives at Mercedes, Brawn stays boss

2011-07-09 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Britain - Paddy Lowe 01Agreement has been reached between Mercedes AMG Petronas and Vodafone McLaren Mercedes for Paddy Lowe to join the team on 3 June. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 20

Pirelli confirms Canada changes ‘less’ than announced

Pirelli’s Canada changes now under cloud

2013-05-12 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Spain - Pirelli 01Pirelli’s planned changes to its controversial tyres for Canada and beyond are now under a dark cloud. Pirelli on Monday essentially confirmed reports the F1 supplier will now make only minimal changes to its tyres for Canada next month and beyond. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 18

Biagi, Mercedes top sensational Superstars battle to take Brno pole

Talkanitsa father-son duo share poles in GTSprint

Superstars - Thomas BiagiMercedes-AMG Romeo Ferraris scored their second straight Superstars International Series pole at Brno, Czech Republic.

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May 17

McLaren plays down Mercedes IP fears for 2014

Is Mercedes’ intellectual property in danger?

2013-05-12 - Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Spain - Jenson Button 04McLaren has played down suggestions Honda will unfairly benefit from the great British team’s continuing collaboration with Mercedes next year. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 17

Lauda hails Pirelli’s tyre change

“I hope they (the changes) are not too extreme.”

2013-05-12 - Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team - Spain - Dr Dieter Zetsche - Niki LaudaNiki Lauda has hailed Pirelli’s move to alter the design of its 2013 tyres ahead of the Canadian grand prix next month and beyond. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 17

Teams can’t afford 2014 V6 engines – report

Seven teams are balking at the price

2012-05-13 - Spanish Grand Prix 5 0101Most formula one teams cannot afford to pay the prices quoted by engine manufacturers for next year’s all-new turbo V6 engines. Read the rest of this entry »

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May 16

McLaren-Honda: reuniting one of the greatest partnerships in Formula 1 history

McLaren confirms Honda’s 2015 F1 return

MP4-4 Powered by HondaMcLaren is delighted to confirm that it will form a new multi-year Formula 1 technology partnership with Honda. Read the rest of this entry »

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