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Lewis Hamilton has cast doubt on whether Kingspan’s branding will remain on his Mercedes Formula 1 car after admitting he had no idea the sponsor was linked to the Grenfell Tower tragedy.

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has apologised to the survivors’ group of the Grenfell Tower fire for the “hurt” caused by his Formula 1 team’s new sponsorship deal with Kingspan. 

Mercedes says loose screws played a role in its rear wing failing a Formula 1 technical inspection after qualifying at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. 

Red Bull is satisfied Mercedes’ novel suspension system is legal and sees “no reason” to launch a protest against its Formula 1 rival. 

Mercedes’ performance at the Turkish Grand Prix has helped reinstall the team’s belief that it can win both Formula 1 world championships this season.  

Mercedes Formula 1 trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin says the team would be “naive” to expect a repeat of the performance level it enjoyed at Silverstone during this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix.

Mercedes has hinted that it could bring further updates for its 2021 Formula 1 car before the end of the season. 

Mercedes is planning to bring an upgrade for its 2021 Formula 1 car at the next race of the season, the British Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes’ recent struggles have prompted him to start using the team’s simulator, an aspect of Formula 1 he has typically avoided in the past.

Mercedes says it has “a number of ways” to add performance to its 2021 Formula 1 car in its bid to wrestle back control from Red Bull in the title race.

Despite Red Bull and Max Verstappen’s utter domination of the Styrian Grand Prix, Mercedes remains committed to the development of its 2022 Formula 1 car. But has it made the right call?

An experiment with a “radical” set-up direction could have ended up hurting Mercedes’ race pace in Formula 1’s Styrian Grand Prix.

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff remains adamant that his team will not develop its 2021 car anymore this season, despite suffering a fourth consecutive defeat to Red Bull.

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has reiterated that the team will continue to prioritise the development of its 2022 Formula 1 car, despite conceding Red Bull has the “faster package at the moment.”

Mercedes has fitted a shroud around its ‘brake magic’ button on the steering wheel of its 2021 Formula 1 car to act as a “short-term” fix following Lewis Hamilton’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix restart issue.

Mercedes Formula 1 teammates Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas will swap chassis for this weekend’s French Grand Prix.

If there was a competition for the world's longest Formula 1 pit stop, Mercedes would have won it at the Monaco Grand Prix. 

Mercedes’ downfall in qualifying for Monaco Grand Prix further exposed an apparent Achilles heel of its 2021 Formula 1 car.

Mercedes believes it has no strengths over Red Bull this year despite beating its nearest F1 rival to victory at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

Red Bull has started the 2021 F1 season as the team to beat, but how has it managed to overtake the previously dominant Mercedes team in one short winter?

Lewis Hamilton says it is “no secret” that F1’s new aerodynamic rules were introduced to try and rein in Mercedes’ advantage over the rest of the field.

Lewis Hamilton conceded second was the best he could do in qualifying for F1’s season-opening Bahrain GP, saying he got “absolutely everything” out of his Mercedes.

A recap of what we learned on the opening day of the new F1 season, and why there is reason to be excited about the prospect of a genuine fight for pole in Bahrain...

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff concedes that it is “physically not possible” for his team to switch to a high-rake concept pioneered by rivals Red Bull.