Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team partners with Akkodis, the new global technology powerhouse formed by AKKA & Modis

The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team is delighted to announce a Partnership with Akkodis, who join as Official Team Partner ahead of the 2022 Formula One season. Akkodis is the newly combined powerhouse of AKKA & Modis, bringing together the expertise of two leading companies in the IT and engineering R&D field to create a new […]

March 18, 2022 Motor Sports, What's New

An exploratory day for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team on day one of the Bahrain pre-season test

Lewis was behind the wheel of the W13 for this morning’s session in Bahrain as the team took its first steps with a significant upgrade introduced since testing in Barcelona two week ago. Lewis banked valuable learning on the C2 and C3 compounds, running early on with a rake to gather aero data on the […]

March 11, 2022 Motor Sports, What's New

Valuable running for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team on day two of the pre-season track sessions

Lewis was in the cockpit for the morning session today in Barcelona, clocking up 40 laps of set-up learning before his session was curtailed by a sensor issue. George got to work in the afternoon, completing a number of test procedures and continuing to further our understanding of the harder tyre compounds. Andrew Shovlin, Trackside […]

February 25, 2022 Motor Sports, What's New

One Year On: Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team announces positive progress with Accelerate 25 programme

In December 2020, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team announced Accelerate 25: a five-year programme to become a more diverse team. Through the programme, we are working to become more inclusive and continuously raise our standards of entry with an ambition to exceed 25% of all new starters coming from under-represented groups until the end of […]

February 11, 2022 Industry News, What's New

Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Statement

Dear Formula 1 community and fans, We left Abu Dhabi in disbelief of what we had just witnessed. Of course, it’s part of the game to lose a race, but it’s something different when you lose faith in racing. Together with Lewis, we have deliberated carefully over how to respond to the events at the […]

December 16, 2021 Motor Sports