In this week’s Akkodis race debrief, Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 Team’s Technical Director James Allison reflects on the team’s triumphant Austrian Grand Prix weekend, delving into the intricacies of stint lengths and the broader implications of the victory for the entire team at Brackley and Brixworth.
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Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team principal Toto Wolff has heaped praise on George Russell for his superb victory at the Austrian Grand Prix, marking a welcome return to the top step of the podium for the team. Wolff emphasized Russell’s pace and ability to capitalize on the opportunity, expressing optimism about the team’s prospects at the upcoming British Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton set the pace during the second hour of Free Practice for the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix, leading the way from Carlos Sainz Jr. and Lando Norris, as the WEC community keeps a close eye on the world of Formula 1. George Russell led the way early on, showcasing Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team’s strong form, while Max Verstappen struggled with his RB20 despite upgrades.