P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Like McLaren last year, Mercedes has pulled off a remarkable mid-season turnaround in 2024 to vault itself back into winning contention in Formula 1’s pecking order. 2024 couldn’t have gotten off to a worse start for Mercedes, the team’s talisman Lewis Hamilton announced he was set to depart at the end of the year for […]
In 2024, Mercedes faced a challenging start as Lewis Hamilton’s departure to Ferrari was announced and Max Verstappen dominated the Bahrain Grand Prix. Despite struggles with the W15 car, Mercedes made a remarkable comeback with upgrades that unlocked its true potential. George Russell’s pole position in Montreal and victory in Austria marked a turning point for the team. Hamilton also secured wins at the British and Belgian Grand Prix, contributing to Mercedes’ resurgence. The team now aims to secure a top-three finish in both the Constructors’ and Drivers’ Championships by the end of the season. With 10 races remaining, Mercedes is ready to push for more victories and continue its competitive streak.
