News Details
Mercedes hits back on Red Bull critics
Mercedes chiefs have lashed back at those calling for immediate rule changes after the opening race of 2015. Amid a diminished grid and earlier courtroom dramas for F1, the Mercedes giant's domination of 2014 then appeared only to have been extended further in Australia. Lewis Hamilton was 1.4 seconds clear of any rival in qualifying, and then stood accused of sandbagging in Sunday's race - even though the nearest non-Mercedes rival, Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, was 34 seconds behind at the chequer. "That wasn't Mercedes' real pace today," Williams engineer Rob Smedley said on Sunday. "The real pace is what we saw in qualifying." I think 'just get your f***ing head down,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
We still need to work on the pace – Mercedes
Nico Rosberg, who won last year Australian GP, was took quickest lap-time...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Horner calls for FIA to slow Mercedes down
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has called for the FIA to take...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Rosberg hopes Ferrari can close gap to Mercedes
Nico Rosberg says he hopes that nearest rival Ferrari can close the gap...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Hamilton leads dominant Mercedes 1-2
World champion Lewis Hamilton began his title defence in perfect style...
10y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP 2026: Team launches and pre-season testing...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Aleix Espargaro quits pro cycling after injuries...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
FBI seizes $40m collection, including MotoGP bikes,...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Brad Binder reveals why he is optimistic he can bounce...
Factory KTM rider Brad Binder has admitted that his 2025 MotoGP season...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor
To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Exclusive: Nolan Siegel on hot seat entering contract...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Top five memorable drives of the 2025 IndyCar season
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier pays tribute to WRC rival that...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Full route, schedule and marathon stage...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull co-owner Mark Mateschitz to enter Dakar...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
A New Year's Day ramble
Good morning everyone, and welcome to 2026. Here's a quick New Year's Day...
3h ago from Arseblog.com
How to watch Arsenal vs Aston Villa
Arsenal host Aston Villa at the Emirates in a huge Premier League clash at...
3h ago from SkySports.com
An INCREDIBLE shootout! All 15 superb pens from...
Every penalty from the quarter-final shootout between Arsenal and Crystal...
3h ago from SkySports.com
Merson predicts easy title victory for Arsenal after...
Paul Merson believes Arsenal will go on to win the Premier League easily...
3h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Charles Leclerc forced to cancel travel plans after...
Charles Leclerc was forced to cancel his F1... Read More »
55m ago from GPFans.com
Aston Martin passes essential hurdle in 2026 F1 preparations
Aston Martin's preparations for the upcoming F1... Read More »
35m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
The Big 2026 F1 New Year RacingNews365 Quiz!
The RacingNews365 team has come up with 10 tricky... Read More »
45m ago from RacingNews365.com
