Новости за 29.09.2023

A look back at the thrilling moments from the 2023 Japanese Grand Prix. Featuring standout performances by: Max Verstappen, Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Carlos Sainz, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, George Russell, and the emerging talent, Oscar Piastri. (Note: Some scenes, including one with Checo, didn't make the cut due to time constraints.)

Some strong racing and a split strategy for Lewis Hamilton and George Russell helped us maximise our points in the fight for P2 in the championship in Suzuka. Head of Race Strategy Rosie wait joins us for this week’s Mercedes race debrief to answer your questions on the Japanese F1 Grand Prix.

Ben Howard, Chief Mechanic, offers an insight into how the team pulled together to get Logan Sargeant's FW45 race-ready for the FW45 in under 24 hours.

Pushing the car to its limits and extracting the maximum from it, every race weekend. ???? Meet Lewis Hamilton, one of our two ​⁠Formula 1 race drivers. You’ll often see him behind the wheel of the Mercedes W14. And he’s a seven-time World Champion. But his role is much more than what you see on.....check out full post »

Over 9,000km away… but still an integral part of our team. Go into Mission Control at the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) with the strategy team during qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix. See how they help with making some of the big calls, featuring exclusive footage, team radio and insight into how the teams communicate.....check out full post »

Back on familiar grounds, Yuki Tsunoda had the chance to show teammate Liam Lawson around Tokyo before our most recent race in Japan. From cooking, to the Red Bull Japan game show, there was even a chance to learn a little Japanese. Enjoy our latest episode of "All Access" and go behind the scenes of.....check out full post »

Sep.29 - Daniel Ricciardo says his broken hand is getting "better and better". That is despite the fact that sources are reporting this week that his impressive stand-in Liam Lawson will still be at the wheel of the AlphaTauri next weekend at Qatar. However, AlphaTauri's engineering boss Jonathan Eddols, and Red Bull team principal Christian.....check out full post »

Sep.29 - Frederic Vasseur insists he is not as "worried" as team driver Charles Leclerc about the big steps forward taken by McLaren as the 2023 season progressed. Red Bull has won every single grand prix in 2023 so far except Singapore - where the team stumbled and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz soared to the top.....check out full post »

Sep.29 - The signs are becoming ever-clearer that Andretti-Cadillac has received the green light to enter Formula 1 by the sport's governing FIA. We reported a week ago that all but one of the hopeful applicants for the FIA's 2025-2026 tender process for up to two more teams in F1 have now been told that.....check out full post »

Sep.29 - The former team boss at Williams says his successor should lift the pressure off Logan Sargeant's shoulders. As the 2023 season has progressed, 22-year-old American rookie Sargeant has struggled to keep up with Williams' on-form top driver Alex Albon. It has culminated in several high profile crashes for Sargeant since Zandvoort, including two.....check out full post »

Sep.29 - Aston Martin is already starting to prepare for life as Honda's works Formula 1 project for 2026. Silverstone-based Aston Martin, currently powered by customer Mercedes engines, began 2023 as the closest rival to Red Bull - whose Honda collaboration will end after 2025. Aston Martin's performance, though, has diminished as established works outfits.....check out full post »

Sep.29 - A well-known Formula 1 commentator has played down the recent controversy surrounding Dr Helmut Marko's words about Sergio Perez. Red Bull team advisor Marko, 80, had to apologise for alleged racism for suggesting that because Mexican Perez is "South American", he lacks the focus of a Dutchman or German like Max Verstappen and.....check out full post »