Sam Michael, McLaren’s sporting director, has finally confirmed what the entire F1 paddock suspects — Paddy Lowe is heading to Mercedes. It is a poorly-kept secret that 50-year-old Lowe, formerly ...
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Red Bull bluffing or struggling as new season looms
As the sun set on the final day of pre-season testing late on Sunday, the words on everyone’s lips were Mercedes and Red Bull. “Everyone is saying that this Mercedes ...
Read More »Too early to assess new Mercedes – Brawn
It is too early to say just how good the new Mercedes is, according to team boss Ross Brawn. After an up-and-down first test for the new silver W04, former ...
Read More »Brawn happy with Hamilton’s criticism
Ross Brawn insists he has no problem with Lewis Hamilton’s criticisms of the new Mercedes. After six years with McLaren, the 2008 world champion began work with his new team ...
Read More »Brawn wants testing tweaks for 2014 engines
Ross Brawn is calling for F1’s engine suppliers to be allowed to do some early testing ahead of the 2014 season. The Mercedes team boss said it is a risk ...
Read More »Dedicated Hamilton still ‘disappointed’ with debut
Lewis Hamilton proved his dedication to Mercedes on Wednesday by revealing he gave his legs a deliberate “thump” when his rear brakes failed at Jerez. On his first official day ...
Read More »Ecclestone hints Mercedes can live without Brawn
Bernie Ecclestone has suggested Mercedes can cope without its current team boss Ross Brawn. It has been rumoured Briton Brawn could be pushed out of the Brackley based team altogether, ...
Read More »New Mercedes boss Wolff starts work on Monday
Mercedes’ new recruit Toto Wolff has revealed he will be based at Brackley. A new team shareholder and officially called executive director, 41-year-old Austrian Wolff is in essence replacing Norbert ...
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