Mercedes is among “three or four potential buyers” for a 24% stake in rival Formula 1 team Alpine, the French team's executive adviser Flavio Briatore said Friday. Ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix, Briatore said Mercedes was keen on the minority share — held by a private equity firm which has worked with sports stars like Patrick Mahomes — but suggested it wouldn't come with influence over how Alpine is run.

Mercedes' gap over the rest of the field in Australian GP qualifying have rivals fearing the season's contest is already over

George Russell praised his Mercedes as a “joy to drive” as he took pole for the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday to continue his team's dominant start to the new era of Formula 1. Russell is the driver to beat in Shanghai after his dominant win in Australia last week.

F1 officials inspect George Russell’s Mercedes for additional physical checks as FIA Technical Delegate Jo Bauer releases the final report ahead of the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix.

One of the more memorable quotes of last season came here in China, exactly 12 months ago, when George Russell said of Lando Norris’s 2025 McLaren that it was so dominant it “should win every race”.

Mercedes has begun on-track work with its 2026 Formula 1 challenger, giving the W17 its first public outing at Silverstone as the sereies prepares for one of the most sweeping regulation changes in recent history. The shakedown came just hours after the ...

F1 Returns to Australia for the first race of the season with George Russell of Mercedes taking pole.

LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Race drivers George Russell and ‌Kimi Antonelli gave the 2026 Mercedes ‌Formula One car its track debut at a Silverstone filming day on Thursday before testing starts in Spain next week. Mercedes, who had earlier ...

McLaren has launched an investigation with engine supplier Mercedes to investigate why both of its cars suffered terminal electrical faults that ruled them out of the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, as Formula 1 champion Lando Norris said the team must rule out a repeat.

The world of F1 is putting pins and red string on a cork board right now trying to figure out what Ferrari knows that they don't.

Mercedes continued their perfect start to the Formula 1 season by locking out the front row for sprint qualifying at the Chinese Grand Prix, with George Russell fastest.