News Details

Mercedes reveal why Hamilton's seat ‘felt cold' at 2022 Azerbaijan GP

Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles has revealed that Sir Lewis Hamilton had taken such a beating in Baku that his back felt numb at the end. Hamilton and team-mate George Russell suffered from a lot of bottoming out in Azerbaijan last weekend as a lot of cars began to feel the impact of the long straights, coupled with the low ride height as a result of the ground effect aerodynamics. On his way to a fourth-placed finish, Hamilton got on the radio to tell his team that his seat had started to feel cold, and Vowles was asked during Mercedes’ YouTube debrief if he knew exactly why that was. READ: Latifi admits he is ‘under pressure’ at Williams as reports claim he could be replaced...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes: 'Ferrari and Red Bull Racing are the...

Mercedes says each track still has a lot to learn about the 2022 car....
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Lewis Hamilton "pushed too far" by Mercedes...

Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has conceded the team...
3y ago from GPFans.com

Lewis Hamilton pummelling 'too far' as Red Bull...

Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has conceded the team...
3y ago from GPFans.com

2022 Azerbaijan GP: Red Bull reveal engine issue for...

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed that there was an...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Red Bull eyeing F1 drive for IndyCar champion Alex...

Red Bull is eyeing a move for IndyCar champion Alex Palou to join Max...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Honda awarded IndyCar manufacturers’ championship

Even though the 2025 IndyCar season is not yet complete, Honda has been...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s...

harlison and Martín Zubimendi are changing things up at Spurs and...
9h ago from TheGuardian.com

Saka set to miss Liverpool clash and England qualifiers

Bukayo Saka is set to miss Arsenal's Premier League clash with Liverpool...
13h ago from SkySports.com

“Top-quality” star edging closer to Arsenal exit...

Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior could be on his way out of North London this...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 655 – 25.08.2025

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
16h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.