Mercedes-AMG
The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team won its second consecutive Sprint with Valtteri Bottas, while Lewis Hamilton charged from P20 to P5 at the flag
Valtteri claimed the lead at the start and then drove a commanding race to finish P1, taking his 20th career pole position. Lewis charged from P20 to P5 at the flag, meaning he will start the race from P10. The drivers completed 16 overtakes during an otherwise processional Sprint qualifying. Valtteri’s three points represented a […]
November 14, 2021 Motor Sports
The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team leaves Mexico City with a slender one-point lead in the Constructors’ Championship after a strong defensive drive from Lewis Hamilton to secure P2
Lewis delivered a masterful defensive drive to secure P2 on a day when we were outpaced by Red Bull in race conditions. Valtteri was turned around at Turn 1, putting him to the back of the field and restricting him to a long race unable to pass Ricciardo’s McLaren. In the final laps, Valtteri made […]
November 8, 2021 Motor Sports
Valtteri takes his 10th win in F1 with a dominant drive for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team in Turkey
On a persistently damp track with light rain hovering above, Valtteri completed an impressive victory at the Istanbul Park Circuit, also claiming the bonus point for fastest lap in the closing stages. Lewis secured P5 having started the race in P11 after taking a ten-place grid penalty for an ICE change, completing a number of […]
October 11, 2021 Motor Sports
Lewis and Valtteri go quickest in qualifying for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team at the Turkish Grand Prix
Lewis put on a commanding display on Saturday in Istanbul, finishing P1 in all three qualifying sessions but will incur a grid penalty for tomorrow’s Grand Prix as a result of changing his internal combustion engine (ICE). A strong performance from Valtteri saw him finish Q3 just 0.1s behind his teammate to go second quickest […]
October 10, 2021 Motor Sports
Lewis claims an historic 100th F1 career victory for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team in a pulsating Russian Grand Prix
A hard-fought victory in Russia saw Lewis extend his F1 victory record to achieve the momentous milestone of 100 career victories in the highest echelon of motorsport. Lewis had dropped three places on the opening lap, keeping his nose clean to navigate a very bunched field before settling into the race and preserving his tyres […]
September 27, 2021 Motor Sports