Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is more than happy to have Mercedes up on the podium if it means taking more points away from his title rivals Ferrari. Verstappen started the Hungarian Grand Prix 10th on the grid after suffering from engine issues during qualifying, but recovered to win the race after a stunning performance. The Dutchman
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Max Verstappen joked about his spin while celebrating with his Red Bull crew after his victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix last weekend. The Dutchman suffered from issues with his power unit during qualifying, leaving him 10th on the grid, while George Russell took pole for Mercedes ahead of the Ferrari pair of Charles Leclerc and
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Fernando Alonso has caused complete chaos throughout the Formula 1 paddock, after announcing on Monday that he’ll be replacing the retiring Sebastian Vettel at the Aston Martin F1 Team. Whilst Alonso had been linked with the British team in the past, he wasn’t expected to be Vettel’s replacement, with the bookies’ favourite being Mick Schumacher. However, Alonso’s shock
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Red Bull have signed engineer Phil Prew from Mercedes to help inform their work on power units from the 2026 season. Prew has previously worked at McLaren, where he was an understudy to Adrian Newey, before going on to become a race engineer in 2001, working with the likes of Sir Lewis Hamilton, Sergio Perez
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Star of the future Logan Sargeant will get his first real taste of Formula 1 at the United States Grand Prix, after it was announced that the American driver will drive for Williams Racing during FP1 at the Circuit of the Americas. Sargeant is arguably the United States’ best chance of getting a driver in F1,
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc does not “understand” drivers that try to make excuses for themselves when they make a mistake, and prefers to shoulder the responsibility himself. The Monegasque has only really made two major mistakes so far in 2022; he collided with the wall and lost three places in Imola as he finished sixth, before
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Sebastian Vettel reportedly told Auto Motor und Sport journalist, Michael Schmidt, that he might have considered staying in Formula 1 had synthetic fuels been brought in earlier than 2026. The Four-time world champion has not won a race since 2019, and racing further down the field with Aston Martin over the last couple of seasons
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Scuderia Ferrari have slipped to 97 points behind Red Bull Racing in the Constructors’ Championship, after costing Charles Leclerc victory once again with another strategic blunder. Leclerc drove excellently to make his way to the front, having started third, whilst looking like he had the pace to cruise to victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Max Verstappen looks all but certain to claim back-to-back World Drivers’ Championships, after an emphatic victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Dutchman has an 80 point lead in the standings, meaning he can miss the entire triple-header after the summer break and still be leading the championship by at least two points. Verstappen claimed
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Tobi Gruner, journalist for Auto Motor und Sport, believes that Aston Martin knew they were close to signing Fernando Alonso going into the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend. Sebastian Vettel has been considering his future in Formula 1 for several months now, and the British team were keen to keep him around, so they were initially
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