News Details
How Mercedes adjusted Hamilton's brake magic button after Azerbaijan GP debacle
Article To news overview Mercedes have wasted no time in making sure that there is no repeat of Lewis Hamilton's blunder in Baku that cost him a chance at victory. During the warm-up lap for the restart of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the British driver used the 'magic' button on his Mercedes steering wheel to push the brake balance on his car to the front in order to warm up his tyres and brakes. Before the lights turned green he turned the function off, but when his Mercedes moved off the line he accidentally hit the button again during the upshift. With the brake balance all on the front tyres, the rears wouldn't cooperate and Hamilton was unable to make the corner. As a result Mercedes...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from RacingNews365.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes magic button won't mistake itself again
Mercedes have modified a ‘magic button' on Lewis Hamilton's...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Mercedes make changes to brake magic switch
Lewis Hamilton has confirmed Mercedes have made changes to ensure he...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com
Hamilton points at Red Bull again: "I would like...
Lewis Hamilton came very close to attending today's press conference as...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
The Technical Draft: Why Hamilton is wrong on energy...
Lewis Hamilton recently questioned the increasing weight of Formula 1...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Valentino Rossi’s VR46 team launches 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
VR46 boss defends Franco Morbidelli after...
VR46 Ducati Team Manager Pablo Nieto has defended Franco Morbidelli...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why Fermin Aldeguer’s injury comes at the worst...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
VR46 Ducati launches 2026 MotoGP livery
Pertamina Enduro VR46 Ducati presented its newest livery for the 2026...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kucharczyk set for 2026 Indy NXT run with HMD
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Escotto confirmed by Juncos Hollinger Racing for 2026...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ranking IndyCar’s rising stars to watch in 2026
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...
IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
KTM star Daniel Sanders snaps collarbone while leading...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 10: Mathieu Serradori wins as Nasser...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 9: Ford takes 1-2 in overall...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
‘I’m accountable’: Rosenior deflects blame from...
t;li>Goalkeeper made two key errors as Arsenal won 3-2Mikel Arteta...
30m ago from TheGuardian.com
'Leave the club', 'That guy is a liability' - Chelsea...
Chelsea fans are furious with goalkeeper Robert Sanchez after his mistakes...
50m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Sánchez nightmare suggests Rosenior will soon have to...
s damning that Chelsea, despite spending vast sums on their squad, are...
50m ago from TheGuardian.com
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior was furious at Arsenal...
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior was left fuming over Arsenal’s timewasting...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Mercedes reportedly facing issues with their 2026 Formula 1...
As we close in on the start of the 2026 Formula 1... Read More »
9h ago from GrandPrix247.com
Audi chief issues strong Ferrari criticism as Verstappen...
Check out the biggest stories from Wednesday,... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
Yuki Tsunoda leaves fans devastated after hints he has...
Remember being 14 years old and communicating... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
