Toto Wolff

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton dominates practice ahead of key title weekend

Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas clocked the day's second quickest time of 1min 29.079secs, just 0.61secs behind Hamilton.

Formula 1 2021: Tensions boil in Qatar between Mercedes and Red Bull

The most dramatic Formula 1 title fight in at least a decade further intensified when Horner and Wolff traded barbs at the same time the FIA denied Mercedes' right to appeal last week's non-penalty on championship leader Max Verstappen.

Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton - Max Verstappen rivalry is sport's best duel in years

Through pulsing race wins, crashes and clashes, the two have crafted F1's best on-track duel in a decade.

Formula 1 2021: Max Verstappen has stronger hand in title thriller, feels Lewis Hamilton

Hamilton trails the effervescent Dutch driver by 12 points after finishing second to Verstappen in the United States Grand Prix on Sunday.

Formula 1: No room for error in Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen title fight

Verstappen is a major threat to Hamilton's bid for an eighth world title to surpass Michael Schumacher and stand alone among F1 greats. He leads Hamilton 7-5 for wins this season and 7-3 for pole positions.

Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen gear up for title fight in Russia with verbal jabs

Verstappen has a five-point lead over Hamilton in the championship with five races to go.

Lewis Hamilton faces age gap challenge in demanding new George Russell era

Lewis Hamilton, the 36-year-old seven-time champion, will have to contend with an much younger racing partner George Russell in a 'new age' formula following a radical regulations overhaul to create closer racing.

Formula 1 2021: Lewis Hamilton riles up Max Verstappen ahead of Monaco GP with 'lots to prove' jibe

Hamilton is going for his 101st pole position and 99th win this weekend, while Verstappen has yet to take the chequered flag in the Principality.

Formula 1: 'No musical chairs' over Valtteri Bottas future, says Mercedes team chief Toto Wolff

Bottas, who has been with the team since 2017, has yet to finish a race this season ahead of either teammate and world champion Lewis Hamilton or Red Bull's Max Verstappen.

Formula 1 2021: Mercedes admit Red Bull have the edge ahead of Imola Grand Prix

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff was delighted to see Hamilton triumph in the opener, but said Mercedes must still somehow match the superior speed of this season's Red Bull car.