Toto Wolff: “We weren’t hiding, we are surprised”
The Mercedes co-owner and team principal has denied hiding the potential of the W17 in winter testing
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Russell: “I expected pole, but not this advantage. I still have concerns about reliability”
George Russell’s comment on the pole position in the Australian GP, the eighth of the Briton’s career
Mercedes dominance, Hamilton: “If it’s due to the compression ratio, why did the FIA allow it? I will push Ferrari to do the same”
Lewis Hamilton vented after qualifying in Australia, which saw Mercedes dominate the competition
Mercedes: the source of the advantage disorients Ferrari and Red Bull
Analysis: Mercedes inflicts 8 tenths on everyone in the first qualifying session, an advantage not solely attributable to engine power.
Mercedes takes F1 back 10 years: never such a large gap between first and third in the first qualifying since 2016
Not since the days of the Hamilton-Rosberg pairing had such a gap been seen at the start of the season between a team and the competition.
Car on track in unsafe conditions: Antonelli summoned by the Stewards
Saturday with heart in mouth for Antonelli and Mercedes, here is why he has been summoned by the Stewards, front row at risk
Updates: new wings for McLaren and Mercedes
Analysis: the main Mercedes-powered teams arrive in Melbourne with some updates, some of which were already tested during the Bahrain tests
Russell: “We need to take a step forward if we want to fight for pole”
The words of Mercedes driver George Russell at the end of Friday’s free practice for the Australian GP in Melbourne
Antonelli is already 2nd: “But we all learn on every lap, tomorrow could be a different story”
Kimi Antonelli commented on the second place achieved in the second free practice session of the Australian GP
Russell fears Red Bull: “It was too slow in testing. It’s suspicious”. And warns of the 2022 Ferrari precedent.
The Englishman is considered by many to be the favorite to win the title after the good impressions shown by Mercedes in testing.