Three back-up drivers were drafted into action in 2020 through a mixture of illness and injury, with Nico Hulkenberg, Pietro Fittipaldi and Jack Aitken having unexpected... read more »

Mercedes says there is "a long journey ahead" to understand why its car seemingly lacked performance at pre-season testing in Bahrain last weekend. The reigning World... read more »

Red Bull is likely to outperform Mercedes at next weekend's opening round of the Formula One season, according to senior engineers from the reigning champions. read more »

McLaren driver Lando Norris has conceded to being shocked by the pre-season form of Mercedes, suggesting the reigning Formula 1 champions were "not quite so good as you... read more »

Verstappen ended pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit with the fastest lap time, recording a best effort of 1m28.960s.The lap saw him finish 0.093s clear of... read more »

Reigning Formula 1 World Champions Mercedes believes its rival Red Bull has a stronger car following the end of pre-season testing in Bahrain, as it raised concerns over both... read more »

Here from the reigning champion Lewis Hamilton alongside Max Verstappen, Valtteri Bottas, Yuki Tsunoda, Nikita Mazepin, Mick Schumacher and a selection of Team Principals. For... read more »

Reigning champion Lewis Hamilton found himself in the gravel at one stage, while Red Bull's RB16B continues to look like a genuine threat to Hamilton and Mercedes'... read more »

Reigning World Champions Mercedes suffered more disruption on the second day of testing with Lewis Hamilton red-flagging the morning session. read more »

The real Mercedes W12 was finally presented in Bahrain for the three days of testing in its final form, and we were able to appreciate the real technical innovations of the... read more »

Max Verstappen set the pace for Red Bull on the first day of pre-season testing in Bahrain as reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton played catch-up for Mercedes. read more »

It was not the ideal start to testing for reigning World Champions Mercedes after losing some precious track time during the first session of pre-season. After an early... read more »

Formula 1 broadcaster Martin Brundle has suggested that reigning F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton isn’t entirely happy with the way his contract negotiations with Mercedes... read more »

Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton has played down suggestions his one-year contract extension reflects a lack of commitment to Formula 1. read more »

Mick Schumacher says his surname functions as a boost for him, rather than being a source of pressure ahead of his Formula 1 debut. The German has signed with Haas for the 2021... read more »

Aitken filled in at the team for regular driver George Russell at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix, after Russell had in turn substituted for Lewis Hamilton when the reigning world... read more »

After reigning champions Mercedes launched their title challenger, drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas say they are excited to get back on track in Bahrain. read more »

The Mercedes W12 has been unveiled, join Will Buxton and Lawrence Barretto as they take a close look at the reigning champion’s latest competitor. Topics in this video: 00:00... read more »

The reigning world champions have unleashed their 2021 challenger, the W12 alongside drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas, Team Principal Toto Wolff and Technical... read more »

Mercedes are keeping certain elements of its W12 a secret for as long as possible, with technical director James Allison refusing to divulge where it has spent its two... read more »

Watch reigning Formula 1 World Champions Mercedes unveil their 2021 challenger, the W12. read more »

The Mercedes Formula 1 team has teased fans with a glimpse of what could be its 2021 livery, which will adorn the W12. The reigning champions have been teasing fans on social... read more »

Christian Horner says Red Bull will ignore speculation about Mercedes potentially trying to sign Max Verstappen if space opens up in the reigning champion team's Formula 1... read more »

The reigning world champion Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport team has completed an important moment amid its pre-season preparation for the 2021 F1 season as it performed the... read more »

Mercedes technical director James Allison has said the reigning champions are already thinking "very seriously" about the 2022 Formula 1 regulation changes. read more »