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Christian Horner hilariously taunts Toto Wolff

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has fired a savage blow at Mercedes rival Toto Wolff, by insisting that he’d “never smash a set of headphones”. Horner and Wolff have been rivals for years, with it often being their teams fighting for wins. At least that was the case in 2021, when Max Verstappen and

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Max Verstappen refutes Sergio Perez accusation

Max Verstappen has stressed that Red Bull don’t design their car purely to suit him, despite claims made last year by Sergio Perez’s father. The Dutchman was consistently able to extract more performance from the RB19 on his way to his third consecutive Drivers’ Championship, leading to suggestions that the car was designed for him,

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Mohammed Ben Sulayem opens up on Lewis Hamilton drama

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has recently discussed the controversial 2021 season finale, where Michael Masi’s actions as race director determined who’d become World Champion. At the time of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Ben Sulayem had just won the election to take over from Jean Todt as FIA president. Given what happened at

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Lando Norris told to avoid Red Bull

Lando Norris has been told by ex-Formula 1 driver Johnny Herbert to avoid moving to Red Bull and instead stick with McLaren, as going to the Milton Keynes-based side is an unnecessary “risk”. Norris has been linked to Red Bull for some time now and has previously held talk with the leading outfit. The British

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Carlos Sainz confident Max Verstappen wasn’t trying in 2023

Carlos Sainz is certain that Red Bull and Max Verstappen rarely went “100 per cent” in 2023, despite the fact the Dutchman claimed 19 wins from the 22 completed races. The Red Bull driver cruised to a third consecutive Drivers’ Championship with complete ease, with him winning several races by over 10 seconds. Sainz was

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Christian Horner reveals classy Lewis Hamilton moment

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed an incredibly classy moment involving Lewis Hamilton, following the controversial 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The 2021 season finale will forever be remembered as one of the most historic and controversial races in Formula 1, with ex-race director Michael Masi having effectively decided who won the Drivers’

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Daniel Ricciardo opens up on senior retirement

Daniel Ricciardo has admitted that AlphaTauri will miss Franz Tost “tremendously” with the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix having been his last as the side’s team principal. Tost has opted to finally retire, having led the Faenza-based squad since they entered the Formula 1 grid in 2006. He’s seen an incredible amount since then, with

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Christian Horner fires huge Adrian Newey warning

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has described the company’s first ever hypercar as “Newey unleashed”, with it set to be unveiled to the world in the latter stages of 2024. Alongside obliterating the competition in Formula 1, Red Bull and chief technical officer Adrian Newey have been working on a monster of a car

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Christian Horner expecting rivals to copy them

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is expecting to see several teams on the grid in 2024 with a car based on the side’s “RB19 philosophy” because of how successful it was. The Milton Keynes-based outfit’s 2023 car was a piece of engineering genius, as proven by the fact that Carlos Sainz’s win at the

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Nyck de Vries admits sack wasn’t ‘a total surprise’

Nyck de Vries has admitted that being sacked by AlphaTauri after just 10 races in 2023 wasn’t a “total surprise” to him, and that he doesn’t “hold any grudge” towards Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko. De Vries was signed by Red Bull to race for their sister team last season, replacing Pierre Gasly who’d

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