Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed that there was an issue with re-fuelling on Sergio Perez’s car that meant he was late out for the final run in Q3 in Azerbaijan. Team-mate Max Verstappen asked the team on the radio why he was being sent out first after he looked across the garage
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Mercedes driver George Russell has suggested that action needs to be taken on the “porpoising” phenomenon before someone has a nasty accident. Mercedes have been bouncing off the track surface again in Baku this weekend as the issue makes a return, and it appears to be a fundamental issue with the chassis and floor itself,
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Aston Martin’s Sebastian Vettel has conceded that he does not know what he is going to do when he retires from Formula 1, and this is something that worries him slightly. The four-time world champion is out of contract at the British side at the end of the 2022 season, and there is no certainty
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Sir Lewis Hamilton is thrilled to be working with Apple TV to create a film around Formula 1, epitomising the incredible interest that exists around the sport right not. Brad Pitt is set to star as a veteran racer who comes out of retirement to compete against a rookie in a grid of vastly talented
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc is looking forward to seeing how his tyres fare in Baku this weekend compared with the last couple of rounds in Spain and Monaco after taking a brilliant pole position. Leclerc had been slightly down on team-mate Carlos Sainz after the opening run of Q3 in Baku, but his second run was
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Sergio Pérez heads into this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix looking to make it back-to-back street circuit victories, after winning the recent Monaco Grand Prix. The Mexican stands a great chance at doing just that, after winning the race at the Baku City Circuit last season in what was his first victory for Red Bull Racing.
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Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz is still feeling optimistic for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix despite losing out on pole and qualifying fourth on Saturday. Sainz was on provisional pole after the first run of the final qualifying session in Baku, but he made a costly mistake at Turn Two on the second attempt, opening the door or
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Williams driver Alex Albon was furious at Alpine’s Fernando Alonso at the end of the first qualifying session in Baku as he was eliminated. Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll had found the barrier at Turn Two late on in the session and, with two-and-a-half minutes to go, the red flag was brought out. It meant that
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Max Verstappen has affirmed that there was not a lot more Red Bull could have done to get a better result in Monaco last time out, despite his father’s complaints. Red Bull played out a brilliant strategy over Ferrari in Monte Carlo to get Sergio Perez into the lead of the race ahead of Carlos
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has confirmed that Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez are running with the same specification of rear wing this weekend in Baku, so appears confused as to why the Dutchman is struggling. Verstappen had issues with his DRS throughout the Spanish Grand Prix weekend in Barcelona before he went on
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