Mercedes-AMG

From Wheelspin to Victory: Antonelli Conquers Suzuka, Russell Keeps Mercedes Ahead

The 2026 Formula 1 season has started with fireworks, and nowhere was that more evident than at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka, where Kimi Antonelli claimed his second consecutive victory—and his third straight podium finish—to become the youngest driver ever to lead the Drivers’ World Championship. A Rocky Start, A Calm Recovery Starting from […]

March 30, 2026 Motor Sports

Driving Toward Net Zero: Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Expands Carbon Removals Portfolio

This pioneering initiative represents one of the most diverse and globally distributed carbon removals portfolios in world sport, with projects spanning Brazil, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Denmark, and India. By aligning with the F1 race calendar, the portfolio aims to deliver meaningful impact in the communities and environments where the team competes. […]

March 4, 2026 Motor Sports

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

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

George Russell on Pole, Kimi Antonelli Secures Second Row Start in Singapore GP Quali

Mercedes-AMG delivered a strong qualifying performance under the lights at Marina Bay, with George Russell storming to pole position and Kimi Antonelli securing P4 for Sunday’s Grand Prix. It was a day of redemption and promise, as both drivers bounced back from a disrupted Friday to lock in competitive grid spots. Final practice (FP3) saw […]

October 4, 2025 Motor Sports