George Russell
Mercedes Bahrain Test: Russell & Antonelli Face Early Challenges
Fresh from the Barcelona shakedown, the W17 rolled back onto the track in Bahrain for the first of six crucial test days spread across the next two weeks. George Russell opened the morning session, putting in a solid 56 laps as the team explored balance and responsiveness under the desert heat. After lunch, Kimi Antonelli […]
February 12, 2026 Motor Sports
A New Era Begins: Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team Launches the W17
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team has officially unveiled its 2026 challenger, the W17, marking the start of Formula 1’s new technical era. Built for the sport’s sweeping regulation changes, the W17 features a lighter, shorter, and narrower chassis, active aerodynamics, and a next-generation hybrid Power Unit powered by advanced sustainable fuel from PETRONAS. Drivers and […]
February 2, 2026 Motor Sports
Mercedes W17 Shows Reliability with 151 Laps on Barcelona
The first day of the Barcelona Shakedown carried the unmistakable buzz of a new Formula 1 season. Seven teams chose to run, and Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team wasted no time in showing intent with the brand-new W17 E PERFORMANCE, completing 151 laps—over 700 kilometers—on its debut outing. Morning – Antonelli Breaks the Silence As the […]
January 28, 2026 Motor Sports
Turbo-Hybrid Era Ends: Mercedes Secures P2, Celebrated from Yas Marina to Taguig
The desert night at Yas Marina carried a sense of finality. The 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was more than just the last race of the season—it was the closing chapter of Formula 1’s turbo-hybrid era. For Mercedes, the evening was not about chasing victory but about securing pride: P2 in the Constructors’ Championship, a […]
December 8, 2025 Motor Sports
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team and PepsiCo Forge Landmark Global Partnership for 2026
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team has announced a groundbreaking global partnership with PepsiCo, beginning in 2026. For the first time, three of PepsiCo’s powerhouse brands—Gatorade, Sting, and Doritos—will unite under one banner to fuel performance, energize fans, and bring bold flavor to the fast lane. Driving Formula 1’s Global Momentum As Formula 1 continues […]
December 5, 2025 Lifestyle