F1 Gossip: Mercedes wants to avoid ‘unnecessary Star Wars’

- Toto Wolff says Max Verstappen is not an option to partner Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes because the team is not willin🍃g to risk creating another “unnecessary ‘Star Wars’ ()
- Meanwh🔥ile, Versta🅰ppen insists he acknowledges the level of talent Hamilton has but says that “90 percent of the grid could win” 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 tea♍m, labelling him as “the worstও number two driver 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 relati🎃onship he has with physiotherapist Angela Cullen as “the gre🅺atest 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 of five perfumes that aims “to𒅌 take fans on a sensory journey through a thrilling race” ()
- 2009 F1 world champion Jenson Button returned to the race track with a guest appearance in the British GT ch🧔ampionship finale with his own Jenson Team Rocket RJN team on Sunday, finishing 14th with tea꧙mmate Chris Buncombe

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