F1 Gossip: Mercedes wants to avoid ‘unnecessary Star Wars’
- Tot꧒o Wolff says Max Verstappen is not an option to partner Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes because the team is not willing to risk creating another “ꦫunnecessary ‘Star Wars’ ()
- Meanwhile, Verstappen insists he acknowledges the level of talent Hamilton has but says tha𓃲t “90 percent of the grid could wꦺin” driving his Mercedes W11 car in 2020 ()
- Former F1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve believes Red Bull’s Alex Albon does not deserve to retain his seat at the team, laℱbelling him as “the worst number two dri♊ver Red Bull has ever had” ()
- McLaren🌳 technical director James Key would like to get back to the kind🌃 of level of ‘secrecy’ F1 had a decade ago following the controversy Racing Point ‘copycat’ saga ()
- Hamilton has hailed the relationship h☂e has with physiotherapist Angela Cullen as “the greatest partnership” and has called the New Zealand-born trainer “one of the greatest things that’s happened to me in my life” ()
- Renault has stopped developing its 2020 F1 car and is now focusing its efforts on 2021🦂 and beyond, according to technical director Marcin Budkowski (A)
)- F1 has launched a range ꦫof five perfumes tha꧋t aims “to take fans on a sensory journey through a thrilling race” ()
- 2009 F1 world cha🥀mpion Jenson Button returned to the race track with a guest appearance in the British GT championship finale with his own Jenson Team Rocket RJN team on Sunday, finishing 14th with teammate Chris Buncomb𝓰e
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