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P2 and P4 for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team at the 2021 Austrian Grand Prix
Valtteri completed a solid drive to take second place and maximise the points on offer for the second consecutive weekend. Lewis suffered damage at the Turn 10 kerbs and nursed the car home well for 30 laps lacking significant downforce. At the start of the race, Lewis and Valtteri had moved up to P3 and […]
July 5, 2021 Motor Sports
Max Verstappen delighted with dominant Austrian GP victory
Max Verstappen produced a scintillating display at the Austrian Grand Prix to make it three victories in succession and extend his 2021 title lead over Lewis Hamilton to 32 points. The 23-year-old Dutchman dominated from the start to the finish at the Red Bull Ring to secure his fifth victory of the season and delight […]
July 5, 2021 Motor Sports
BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team secures two front row positions and records two top-five finishes
The weather at Donington Park took a typically British turn on Saturday morning. Rain set in for the second free practice session in the morning and the circuit was still moist for Superpole. That did not prevent van der Mark and Sykes from recording some impressive times to keep pace with the leaders, putting both […]
July 4, 2021 Motor Sports
Attention turns to the race after a difficult Saturday in Austria for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team
Lewis qualified in P4 and Valtteri in P5 with the car struggling for pace in Q3. All four Mercedes-Benz powered teams made it through to Q3. Both drivers will start on the Medium tyre compound tomorrow. Driver FP3 Q1 Q2 Q3 Lewis Hamilton P3 6 Laps 1:04.506 P4 Soft, Soft 6 Laps 1:04.258 P2 Medium, […]
July 4, 2021 Motor Sports
Mercedes and Lewis agree two-year contract extension
The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team is delighted to announce a two-year extension to its partnership with the reigning seven-time World Drivers’ Champion Lewis Hamilton, continuing a relationship that has become the most successful team and driver pairing in Formula One history. Lewis will drive for Mercedes in the 2022 and 2023 seasons, his 10th and […]
July 4, 2021 Motor Sports