Jun 7, 2021 · ‘Brake magic’ is actually a button on the rear of the steering wheel that is a very clever tool to help drivers generate heat quickly for the front tyres.

Jun 6, 2021 · Lewis Hamilton's lock-up at the restart of Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix was caused by him accidentally hitting the 'magic button' on his steering wheel that alters brake …

Jun 7, 2021 · After a dramatic weekend at the 2021 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, we learned that Lewis Hamilton’s dramatic tire lockup on corner one of the restart was due to something …

Jun 7, 2021 · Lewis Hamilton threw away a potential Formula 1 victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by accidentally pressing a 'magic' button on his steering wheel. Motorsport.com's Jon …

Mar 31, 2022 · Mercedes has fitted a shroud around its ‘brake magic’ button on the steering wheel of its 2021 Formula 1 car to act as a “short-term” fix following Lewis Hamilton’s Azerbaijan …

Mar 7, 2025 · The seven-time world champion got a great launch from the standing restart after a late red-flag period and momentarily surged into the lead ahead of Red Bull’s Sergio Perez, …

Jun 17, 2021 · Lewis Hamilton has provided an insight into the measures taken by Mercedes to avoid a repeat of the bizarre 'brake magic' mishap that cost the seven-time F1 champion a …

Jun 7, 2021 · Lewis Hamilton threw away a potential Formula 1 victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by accidentally pressing a "magic" button on his steering wheel. Here is what that magic …

Jun 10, 2021 · Explaining in detail what happened in their latest post-race debrief video, Mercedes technology director Mike Elliott said Hamilton had put the W12 into all the correct …

Dec 9, 2020 · Brake magic is already overriding the brake balance to a high front-biased balance, proven by Russell's account during the Sky interview and evident on the dashboard (when …