Mercedes driver George Russell claimed that his teammate Lewis Hamilton would not have considered signing with Ferrari for 2025 and beyond if Mercedes had been in its current excellent form back then.
would not have considered signing with Ferrari for 2025 and beyond if Mercedes had been in its current excellent form back then. Mercedes' recent resurgence and promising pace, underscored by back-to-back victories, have significantly bolstered the team's standing.
The seven-time world champion gave it his best shot but failed to secure race wins as Mercedes struggled to design a potent car for the current era that was capable of winning races. Thus, early this year, Hamilton announced his move to Ferrari for the upcoming season, hoping that the Maranello outfit could provide him with a car quick enough to help him secure his eighth title.
"For 2026 the PU ’s looking really strong and everything we’re doing with the fuels is looking great and there’s a lot of optimism for us over the next couple of years.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Russell beats Hamilton to take pole position for the British GP, with Norris in thirdMercedes driver George Russell narrowly beat teammate Lewis Hamilton to take pole position for the British Grand Prix. British drivers took the top three places at Silverstone with McLaren’s Lando Norris placing third ahead of Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen for Red Bull.
Read more »
Mercedes F1 Escalates Lewis Hamilton 'Sabotage' Claims As Team Hires Private InvestigatorsIn response to anonymous accusations of internal sabotage against Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes has hired private investigators.
Read more »
F1 Brief: Lewis Hamilton On Ferrari Rumors, Mercedes 'Sabotage', and Ferrari TensionsYour update on everything Formula 1
Read more »
Red Bull's Max Verstappen Wins F1 Spanish GP, Lewis Hamilton Returns to PodiumSpanish Grand Prix Notebook: Updated points standings, notes on Lando Norris, Fernando Alonso and more.
Read more »
Lewis Hamilton Disappointing Confession - 'That's The Maximum It's Got'Lewis Hamilton expresses the need for further enhancements from Mercedes to compete with front-runners like Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
Read more »
F1 News: Lewis Hamilton Comments on Ferrari Regret After Spanish GP SuccessFollowing a standout performance at the Spanish Grand Prix, Formula 1 superstar Lewis Hamilton addressed questions about his upcoming move to Ferrari and his cu
Read more »