Mercedes’ W13 appeared during the second test with radically revised minimalist sidepods, showing creativity even amid supposedly restrictive regulations.

Poor correlation with simulation tools is just part of the explanation for why Mercedes took four grand prix weekends to realise its new rear suspension was a bust ...

SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly had the fastest time in Formula One pre-season testing on Thursday, where much focus was on the new-look Mercedes car and American team Haas ...

Basically, the new Mercedes-AMG W13 F1 car is using rocket technology to cool its insanely powerful turbocharged hybrid engine.

On the evidence of Bahrain performance, Mercedes appears to be in a no man’s land well behind front-runners Ferrari and Red Bull, and a midfield group led by surprising Haas and Alfa Romeo. That ...

harry latham-coyle Mon, Mar 7, 2022, 5:10 AM·2 min read Mercedes produced a solid showing in the first round of preseason testing in Barcelona (Getty Images) ...

Mercedes indeed got a podium at the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix, but when it's down to pure pace and performance, they look in the worst shape since the beginning of the hybrid era in 2014.

Gasly was ahead of Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz Jr. and Charles Leclerc. Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton was 11th in the sleeker Mercedes W13.