F1, Mercedes and Antonelli

Mercedes F1 focused on ‘improvements’ with their 2025 challenger
A new dawn is breaking at Mercedes in Formula 1. After finishing a distant second to Red Bull in the Constructors’ Championship in 2023, Mercedes slipped to fourth in the standings last year. This came despite both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell reaching the top step of the podium,
Motor racing-Antonelli puts Mercedes on top in first F1 test session
Lewis Hamilton did more than a full race distance on his first day of testing for Ferrari on Wednesday but Italian Andrea Kimi Antonelli, his replacement at Mercedes, topped the opening session timesheets and did the most mileage.
Hamilton behind Mercedes successor Antonelli as F1 testing begins
Lewis Hamilton was fifth-fastest in his first session of preseason testing with Ferrari as his replacement at Mercedes, Andrea Kimi Antonelli, posted the fastest time.
Mercedes-AMG W16 Formula 1 Car Breaks Cover, Russell and Antonelli Have Their Weapon
The Mercedes-AMG W16 looks to build on the team’s success with the W15 from 2024, while primarily correcting the latter’s behavior in slow corners
Mercedes unveil F1 car for new era with Russell and Antonelli
Sepp Blatter, the former head of soccer's global governing body FIFA, is looking forward to clearing his name at a new court hearing into allegations he made corrupt payments to French footballing great Michel Platini.
George Russell makes ‘five laps’ statement on F1 title chances as Mercedes launch new car
George Russell insists he will know “within five laps” of testing whether he can win the F1 world championship this year. The Mercedes driver, who is entering his fourth year with the team but first without Lewis Hamilton as a teammate,
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Mercedes accused of copying Red Bull as new design appears at F1 Bahrain testing
Antonelli took charge of Mercedes’ running on the first morning of F1 Bahrain pre-season testing, after his lengthy mileage ...
Mercedes make awkward Lewis Hamilton blunder at F1 testing as staff spotted hurriedly fixing error
MERCEDES made an awkward Lewis Hamilton gaffe on the first day of F1 testing. The F1 legend departed the Siver Arrows in ...
F1 preseason testing: What we learned from Day 1 as Lewis Hamilton adapts to Ferrari red
The start of preseason testing in Bahrain on Wednesday was a major landmark in the lead-up to the new Formula One season, ...
Mercedes make Lewis Hamilton error at F1 testing and forced to make amends
Mercedes were forced to correct an error on the first day of Formula One testing after forgetting to remove a reference to ...
Road tests start on solid-state EV battery developed by Mercedes AMG and F1 engineers
Lab testing of the EQS test vehicle shows that the solid-state battery provides up to 25% additional electric range. The post ...
Rain on day two of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain
Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton joins the pack. His former Mercedes teammate George Russell sets the fastest lap, so far, with a ...
Lando Norris is fastest and Lewis Hamilton 13th as a power cut disrupts F1 testing
Lando Norris was fastest and seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton 13th as Formula 1 teams had to deal with a power outage that ...
F1 winter testing live updates: Bahrain preseason latest as Antonelli, Mercedes enjoy productive morning
Follow live updates from day one of Formula One’s sole preseason test in Sakhir, ahead of the 2025 season ...