Key Highlights: Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli secured his maiden Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship in Mexico, becoming the youngest title winner in the sport’s history at age 20. Team principal Toto Wolff reflected on the milestone, contrasting the historic era alongside Lewis Hamilton with the youthful, homegrown ascent of Antonelli. Wolff revealed the internal conviction behind ...
Key Highlights: Kimi Antonelli became the youngest Formula 1 World Champion at age 20 following a third-place finish at the Mexico City Grand Prix, concluding a dominant season featuring nine victories. Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff revealed that the team lost two sponsors after promoting Antonelli following Lewis Hamilton’s departure to Ferrari, standing by the ...
Key Highlights: Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team principal Toto Wolff revealed that a candid remark comparing Pastor Maldonado to Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg helped him land his leadership role at Mercedes. While an executive and shareholder at Williams in 2012, Wolff told Mercedes board members in Stuttgart that their high budget was heavily skewed toward ...
Key Highlights Mercedes rebounded from balance and grip challenges in FP1 to showcase strong pace during the second practice session at the Circuit of the Americas. Kimi Antonelli ended FP2 in second place, trailing Charles Leclerc by less than half a tenth despite a cockpit seat issue, while George Russell secured P5. Trackside Engineering Director ...
Key Highlights: Andrea Kimi Antonelli advanced from fourth on the grid to claim a podium finish for the Mercedes F1 Team at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix. George Russell endured a frustrating evening stuck outside the heavy points after a 60-place grid penalty forced him to start 19th at Marina Bay. Mercedes team principal Toto ...