AUSTIN — Things have gone from bad to worse for Mercedes here at the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix.
On Saturday Lewis Hamilton was surprisingly eliminated in Q1, as a front suspension issue on his W15 that occurred during the F1 Sprint Race earlier in the day created problems that one of the world’s legendary drivers simply could not overcome during the session. While George Russell advanced to Q3, a hard shunt near the end of the qualifying segment left Mercedes scrambling Saturday evening to get his upgraded W15 race-ready.
Unfortunately, Mercedes was not able to win that fight.
The repairs to his W15 required a longer period
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