Mercedes-Benz in Formula One
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Mercedes-Benz, a brand of the Mercedes-Benz Group, has been involved in Formula One as both team owner and engine manufacturer for various periods since 1954. The current Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team is based in Brackley, England, and possesses a German licence. An announcement was made in December 2020 that Ineos planned to take a one third equal ownership stake alongside the Mercedes-Benz Group and Toto Wolff; this came into effect on 25 January 2022. Mercedes-branded teams are often referred to by the nickname, the "Silver Arrows".
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Hamilton will 'have some fun' from 18th on gridMercedes driver Lewis Hamilton says he intends to "have some fun" in Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix after qualifying down in 18th place.BBC Sport - Published | |
'No one is going to catch Max this year'Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff painted a bleak but realistic picture of the Formula 1 season ahead after the Japanese Grand Prix.BBC Sport - Published | |
Mercedes had 'best session of the year' - HamiltonLewis Hamilton says Mercedes had their "best session of the year" in Friday's practice at the Japanese Grand Prix.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Tyres an unknown for race, but Hamilton feels flat'Lewis Hamilton was unable to explain his Mercedes team's lack of pace in qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix after failing to make it into the top 10.BBC Sport - Published | |
It's not great - Hamilton can't explain lack of paceLewis Hamilton was unable to explain his Mercedes team's lack of pace in qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix after failing to make it into the top 10.BBC Sport - Published | |
Wolff backs wife Susie in FIA disputeMercedes team principal Toto Wolff says wife Susie "has always followed through on her convictions and values" after she began legal action against motorsport's governing body.BBC Sport - Published | |
‘Verstappen win sets chilling tone for the season’Mercedes driver George Russell summed up what many people in Formula 1 felt after Max Verstappen's imperious victory for Red Bull in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.BBC Sport - Published | |
'More transparency' over Horner needed - WolffMercedes team boss Toto Wolff calls for "more transparency" from Red Bull after the company rejected a complaint against Christian Horner.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Impressive' Red Bull 'a step ahead' - RussellMercedes' George Russell says Red Bull are "a step ahead of everyone" before the new Formula 1 season.BBC Sport - Published | |
Horner investigation 'an issue for all of F1' - WolffMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has called for 'transparency' in the investigation into Red Bull's Christian Horner.BBC Sport - Published | |
Mercedes car has had 'complete relaunch' - WolffMercedes' new Formula 1 car is a "complete relaunch" as they try to recover from two difficult years, team principal Toto Wolff says.BBC Sport - Published | |
Wolff signs new three-year Mercedes dealMercedes' Formula 1 team principal and chief executive Toto Wolff says he has signed a three-year contract extension.BBC Sport - Published | |
Mercedes' contentious HQ plan gets approvalMercedes-AMG Petronas gets green light to move its HQ staff entrance despite local opposition.BBC Sport - Published | FIA ends controversial inquiry into Toto and Susie WolffFormula 1's governing body ends its compliance inquiry into Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff and F1 Academy director Susie Wolff.BBC Sport - Published |
Susie Wolff rejects conflict of interest allegationsF1 Academy head Susie Wolff rejects allegations of a conflict of interest involving her and husband, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, in the "strongest possible terms".BBC Sport - Published | Russell tops Abu Dhabi GP first practiceMercedes' George Russell sets the pace in a first practice session at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in which half the cars did not have their regular drivers.BBC Sport - Published |
Schumacher to race in World Endurance ChampionshipMick Schumacher will combine racing in the World Endurance Championship for Alpine with his role as Mercedes reserve driver next season.BBC Sport - Published | Wolff would consider joining Ratcliffe Man Utd bidMercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says he has spoken to Sir Jim Ratcliffe about joining his bid to buy a shareholding in Manchester United.BBC Sport - Published |
More cars should be checked after races - HamiltonMercedes driver Lewis Hamilton says more cars should be checked after races following his disqualification from the United States Grand Prix.BBC Sport - Published | Hamilton accepts blame for Qatar crash with RussellLewis Hamilton accepts the blame for a collision with Mercedes team-mate George Russell at the start of the Qatar Grand Prix.BBC Sport - Published |
Verstappen wins in Qatar as Hamilton and Russell collideMercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell collided at the start before Max Verstappen went on to dominate the Qatar Grand Prix.BBC Sport - Published | Mercedes' DRS use not a good idea - HamiltonLewis Hamilton says Mercedes' decision to use team work to fend off Carlos Sainz's Ferrari at the Japanese Grand Prix was "not a good idea at all".BBC Sport - Published |
Massa legal case could cause chaos in F1 - WolffMercedes boss Toto Wolff says Felipe Massa's bid to overturn the result of the 2008 world championship won by Lewis Hamilton could lead to chaos.BBC Sport - Published | Russell on Hamilton, chasing Red Bull and finding peaceGeorge Russell tells BBC Sport about his new contract with Mercedes, chasing Red Bull, and Formula 1's sustainability push.BBC Sport - Published |
Verstappen record is 'completely irrelevant' - WolffMercedes team principal Toto Wolff says Red Bull driver Max Verstappen's record of 10 consecutive wins is "completely irrelevant".BBC Sport - Published | Hamilton has ‘unfinished business’ in F1Lewis Hamilton says his decision to sign a new contract with Mercedes was motivated by the fact he and the team have "unfinished business" in Formula 1.BBC Sport - Published |
McLaren speed a wake-up call - HamiltonLewis Hamilton says McLaren's stunning qualifying result at the British Grand Prix was a "wake-up call" for his Mercedes team.BBC Sport - Published | Wolff warning after 'boring' Azerbaijan Grand PrixMercedes team principal Toto Wolff says the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was "boring" and Formula 1 needs look at what to do about it.BBC Sport - Published |
Mercedes 'will take year to close gap' on Red BullLewis Hamilton says "it could take a long time" before Mercedes can compete again with Red Bull.BBC Sport - Published | Hamilton resigned to difficult start to F1 seasonLewis Hamilton is resigned to a difficult start to the Formula 1 season with his Mercedes team lagging behind champions Red Bull.BBC Sport - Published |
Schumacher to be Mercedes reserve driver in 2023Mick Schumacher is to be the Mercedes reserve driver in 2023 after Haas replaced him for Nico Hulkenberg for next season.BBC Sport - Published | Verstappen fastest in Abu Dhabi second practiceRed Bull's Max Verstappen enjoys a comfortable advantage over Mercedes' George Russell in Friday practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.BBC Sport - Published |
Singapore Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes team fined £22,000 over nose studLewis Hamilton dismisses ongoing controversy about his wearing a nose stud in his F1 car as "all a bit silly", as the issue blows up again at the Singapore Grand Prix.BBC Sport - Published | Lewis Hamilton shows pace as Carlos Sainz tops British Grand Prix practiceLewis Hamilton sets the second-fastest time in practice at the British Grand Prix to encourage his struggling Mercedes team at his home race.BBC Sport - Published |
George Russell: Mercedes driver on bouncing cars, Lewis Hamilton and the British Grand PrixMercedes driver George Russell talks to BBC Sport about the problem with 'bouncing' cars, team-mate Lewis Hamilton and this weekend's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.BBC Sport - Published | Lewis Hamilton defended by Toto Wolff after Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifyingMercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has defends Lewis Hamilton after the seven-time champion was out-qualified by team-mate George Russell for the third consecutive race.BBC Sport - Published |
Lewis Hamilton: Toto Wolff says seven-time world champion 'deserves better' from teamMercedes boss Toto Wolff describes their car as "undriveable" and says that Lewis Hamilton "deserves better" after he finished 13th in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.BBC Sport - Published | George Russell 'on a level playing field' with Lewis Hamilton at MercedesGeorge Russell says he and Lewis Hamilton receive equal treatment at Mercedes and is adamant there will be no team orders should he outqualify the seven-time world champion.BBC Sport - Published |
Formula 1 pre-season testing: Lewis Hamilton sets fastest time of the weekLewis Hamilton ends the first pre-season test fastest - but his Mercedes team-mate George Russell says not to read too much into the times.BBC Sport - Published |