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Championship

P4

Wins

1

Points

275

Podiums

8

Races completed

21

DNF

1

Podium finish

P1

1

P2

1

P3

6

Fastest lap

4

Championship fight

2022 Season

Driver standings

Gap: 179 pts

P4

Teammate battle

2022 Season

Teammate

Gap: 35 pts

Ahead of teammate +35

Recent form

Last 5 race finishes

R22

5th

R21

1st

R20

4th

R19

5th

R18

8th

Latest news

Mercedes Prepares W17 Upgrades for United States GP

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Mercedes Prepares W17 Upgrades for United States GP

Mercedes has clarified its strategy regarding the W17's new front wing, tested only during practice in Singapore. Both drivers will now use the full upgrade package at the United States Grand Prix in Austin.

Christian Horner Claims Toto Wolff Lacks a True Rival in F1

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Christian Horner Claims Toto Wolff Lacks a True Rival in F1

Christian Horner suggests Toto Wolff has it easy without a strong rival, citing McLaren's reliance on Mercedes engines as a reason. Horner also reflects on the value of rivalries in sports and the authenticity of F1's portrayal in 'Drive to Survive.'

Mercedes Triumphs in GT World Challenge Finale at Portimao, Verstappen Penalized

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Mercedes Triumphs in GT World Challenge Finale at Portimao, Verstappen Penalized

The GT World Challenge Europe finale in Portimao saw Mercedes clinch victory, while a penalty dashed Max Verstappen's podium chances. Ralf Aron, Maxi Götz, and Fabian Schiller took the win for Mercedes after an early tussle with Porsche competitors.

Mercedes Unveils Insights from W17 Upgrade Trial

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Mercedes Unveils Insights from W17 Upgrade Trial

Mercedes has found that their upgraded W17 car offers more downforce but requires further refinement. The team experimented with different setups during recent races, revealing areas for improvement.

Alain Prost's Influence on Toto Wolff's Management of Mercedes Drivers

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Alain Prost's Influence on Toto Wolff's Management of Mercedes Drivers

Toto Wolff credits a conversation with Alain Prost for shaping his approach to managing driver relationships at Mercedes. The chat offered insights into handling internal team dynamics, a lesson Wolff has applied throughout his career.

Russell Calls on Mercedes to Solve Performance Puzzle

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Russell Calls on Mercedes to Solve Performance Puzzle

George Russell is urging Mercedes to identify why their recent upgrades have faltered as Red Bull gains momentum. With recent results slipping, Russell emphasizes the need for answers.

Other news

Liam Lawson Highlights Distinct Differences Between Red Bull and Racing Bulls Cars

Liam Lawson has experienced the unique challenge of driving for both Red Bull and Racing Bulls this season. He notes that despite shared ownership, the two cars differ significantly in design and handling.

Horner Discusses Verstappen's Influence on Red Bull's Winning Formula

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Horner Discusses Verstappen's Influence on Red Bull's Winning Formula

Christian Horner sheds light on how Max Verstappen's preferences have shaped Red Bull's car development strategy. With the RB22 tailored to Verstappen's needs, the team found a winning formula, though it left little room for the second driver to challenge.

Max Verstappen Eyes 2027 Spa 24 Hours Amid F1 Commitments

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Max Verstappen Eyes 2027 Spa 24 Hours Amid F1 Commitments

Max Verstappen is determined to race in the Spa 24 Hours in 2027, fitting it into his busy Formula 1 schedule. The Dutchman has already dabbled in GT racing, showing a penchant for endurance events.

McLaren's Andrea Stella Acknowledges MCL40's Core Challenges

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McLaren's Andrea Stella Acknowledges MCL40's Core Challenges

McLaren's team boss, Andrea Stella, concedes that the MCL40's fundamental issues extend beyond this year's upgrades. Despite some race wins, drivers Norris and Piastri grapple with adapting to the car's demanding nature.

Christian Horner Envisions Dream F1 Team with Verstappen and Mansell

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Christian Horner Envisions Dream F1 Team with Verstappen and Mansell

Christian Horner reveals his ideal F1 team, pairing Max Verstappen with Nigel Mansell. Despite considering legends like Senna and Clark, Horner chooses Mansell for his dream lineup.

Christian Horner Unveils Red Bull's Verstappen-Centric Approach

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Christian Horner Unveils Red Bull's Verstappen-Centric Approach

Christian Horner has unveiled the challenges behind managing Red Bull's second seat, citing Max Verstappen's unique demands. This focus has shaped the team's engineering choices and continues to affect drivers like Isack Hadjar.

Hamilton Urges Ferrari to Focus on Tyre Mastery for Performance Gains

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Hamilton Urges Ferrari to Focus on Tyre Mastery for Performance Gains

Lewis Hamilton has pointed out that Ferrari could gain significant performance by better understanding Pirelli tyres. The British driver believes this area is crucial for Ferrari's competitiveness in future championships.

Fernando Alonso Questions Honda Power Unit Performance After Singapore Struggles

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Fernando Alonso Questions Honda Power Unit Performance After Singapore Struggles

Fernando Alonso has raised concerns about a Honda power unit issue affecting his performance in Singapore. The Aston Martin driver is calling for an investigation as the team prepares for upcoming races.

Verstappen and Rossi Take on 2026 GT World Challenge Europe Finale in Portimão

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Verstappen and Rossi Take on 2026 GT World Challenge Europe Finale in Portimão

Max Verstappen and Valentino Rossi competed in the 2026 GT World Challenge Europe finale in Portimão. Despite setbacks, Verstappen showcased his racing prowess, while Rossi's team struggled with penalties.

Esteban Ocon Faces Crucial Battle for 2027 F1 Seat Against Bottas

Esteban Ocon is eyeing a vital opportunity to secure a seat with Cadillac for the 2027 F1 season, competing against Valtteri Bottas for the position. With options narrowing, Ocon's future in Formula 1 may hinge on this battle.