Niki Lauda has done little to quash continued reports that Sebastian Vettel has a pre-agreement with Mercedes for next season, praising the German as the "best at the... read more »

Niki Lauda believes the season will "start new" at the Spanish Grand Prix due to the vast amount of upgrades being introduced. read more »

The 2017 Formula 1 world championship battle faces a total reset from this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, says Mercedes' Niki Lauda read more »

Niki Lauda has said Mercedes must take "two steps" forward if they are to move ahead in the battle with Ferrari this season. read more »

Niki Lauda says that Mercedes needs to take "two steps forward" with its Spanish Grand Prix upgrade package if it is to move clear of main rival… read more »

With Valtteri Bottas winning in Russia many are waiting to see if the Mercedes relationship will ignite, however, Niki Lauda reckons there will be "no extra aggravation." read more »

With his first Formula 1 race win in the bag, Niki Lauda has told Valtteri Bottas what Emerson Fittipaldi once told him: the second will come easier. read more »

Niki Lauda says Mercedes should be vindicated in its choice of replacement for Nico Rosberg following Valtteri Bottas' maiden F1 win read more »

SOCHI, Russia -- Mercedes non-executive chairman Niki Lauda says he's never seen a driver withstand as much pressure to win their first Formula One race as Valtteri Bottas... read more »

Niki Lauda has admitted Valtteri Bottas's maiden Formula 1 win in the Russian Grand Prix came as a surprise read more »

Niki Lauda says team will need to give one driver preference today if it is to challenge Sebastian Vettel. read more »

Niki Lauda has confirmed that Mercedes will start using team orders as they try to counter the threat posed by Ferrari. read more »

After scorching to his maiden F1 pole in Bahrain, Valtteri Bottas has justified Mercedes' bid to sign him, according to Niki Lauda. read more »

Mercedes non-executive chairman Niki Lauda says Lewis Hamilton's "special" pole lap in China cost him a friendly 10 Euro wager with Toto Wolff that Sebastian... read more »

Niki Lauda revealed he made a bet with fellow Mercedes chief Toto Wolff that Sebastian Vettel would take pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix read more »

Mercedes chief Niki Lauda has praised a "sensational" Valtteri Bottas after he finished the Australian Grand Prix little more than a second behind Lewis… read more »

Niki Lauda feels that Kimi Raikkonen will struggle against Sebastian Vettel this year, if he allows him to gain momentum. read more »

Nico Rosberg could not have performed any better than Valtteri Bottas at the Australian Grand Prix, according to Niki Lauda. read more »

Third in his first race with Mercedes, Niki Lauda reckons retired World Champ Nico Rosberg wouldn't have done any better than his replacement Valtteri Bottas at the... read more »

Although Niki Lauda says Sebastian Vettel does not factor in Mercedes' plans for the future, the non-executive director hasn't ruled it out entirely. read more »

Niki Lauda has said he was "surprised" to see retired World Champion Nico Rosberg at Barcelona, questioning why he did not stay away. read more »

Niki Lauda believes it is not a foregone conclusion that Mercedes will win a fourth consecutive World Championship. read more »

Mercedes' Niki Lauda adds to the 'who's fooling who' tension. read more »

Niki Lauda has said he is "not entirely happy" with how the second test has worked out for Mercedes, with updates failing to live up to expectations. read more »

Niki Lauda admits some of the updates Mercedes introduced for the second pre-season Formula 1 test "didn't work out as we expected" read more »