Mercedes-Benz have announced their exit from Formula E. Mercedes-Benz have officially issued a statement that they will quit the Mercedes EQ Team and Formula E at the end of Season 8 in August 2022.
Max Verstappen has once again taken the lead in the drivers’ standings, after winning the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort over title rival Sir Lewis Hamilton, sending his home fans into ecstasy, as the second Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas completed the podium. While Mercedes Benz AMG team still retains the constructors title leadership for now.
Mika Pauli Häkkinen, also known as ‘The Flying Finn’ was born on 28th September 1968 in Helsingin Maalai Kunta, Finland. He was the Formula 1 World Champion in the years 1998 and 1999 with McLaren. Among the only three F1 drivers from Finland to win the world championship and the only one to do so on multiple occasions. Currently Mika Häkkinen works in driver management and is also a brand ambassador for various companies.
The Red Bull Racing Team was born in 2004 when Dietrich Mateschitz, the billionaire behind the soft drink Red Bull, bought Jaguar Racing from Ford Motor Company. Since the very beginning to this day, Christian Horner remains team Principal to Red Bull Racing.
Alex Lynn finished a British double-win in the second of two Formula E races in London this weekend, scoring his first victory in the category. Following Jake Dennis’s Saturday conquest on the new course around the ExCel Arena in London.