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Max Verstappen tears into Toto Wolff

Max Verstappen has hit out at those criticising Red Bull for being so dominant, with Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff being one of them. Wolff has recently hit out at Red Bull for making Formula 1 boring and less entertaining, as they boast such a significant advantage. The Mercedes boss also insisted that when the

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Toto Wolff demands penalties after infringement

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has urged the FIA to impose more severe penalties on drivers who obstruct their competitors during qualifying laps, following a series of incidents during the Dutch Grand Prix.  The calls for tougher action come in the wake of Lewis Hamilton’s encounter with Yuki Tsunoda during a wet qualifying session, which

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Max Verstappen lands Red Bull in trouble with the stewards

Red Bull were fined £428 on Friday at the Italian Grand Prix, after Max Verstappen was adjudged to have sped in the pit-lane. The opening day at the ‘Temple of Speed’ was a mediocre one for the reigning World Champion, who topped Free Practice 1 before finishing fifth in Free Practice 2. It was in

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Lewis Hamilton to be handed boost that could help him fight Max Verstappen

Mercedes have expressed optimism about their consistent performance this season while maintaining their ambition to catch up to Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.  Amid Verstappen’s nine-race streak of victories, it is Mercedes that stands as the strongest contender behind the Red Bull duo.  The team believes that their sustained performance and a car built for future

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Watch: Lewis Hamilton spotted at Tommy Hilfiger event

Lewis Hamilton was met with a huge roar from his fans when he arrived at a Tommy Hilfiger event Thursday evening, ahead of this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix. Hundreds of fans surrounded the hosting venue of the event to catch a glimpse of the seven-time World Champion, and they weren’t left disappointed. Hamilton waved to

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Max Verstappen reacts to ‘bulls***’ Sergio Perez comments

In a candid exchange at Monza, Max Verstappen didn’t mince words when responding to a theory about Red Bull’s 2023 car development potentially affecting Sergio Perez’s driving style.  Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff had recently expressed surprise at the substantial performance gap between Perez and his Red Bull teammate, Verstappen, labelling it as “bizarre.”  Wolff

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‘We’ve got 1000 things’: Lewis Hamilton baffled by Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton’s reflection of the opening day at the Italian Grand Prix was similar to what he’s said after the first day at most events this season, with the Mercedes driver being left baffled by the W14’s performance in Free Practice 2. Hamilton entered the opening day at Monza having signed a new two-year contract

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Injury update: AlphaTauri share very bad news with Daniel Ricciardo fans

AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has delivered an update on the condition of Daniel Ricciardo, who underwent surgery in Barcelona having fractured a metacarpal in his hand following a crash at the Dutch Grand Prix. Ricciardo fractured his metacarpal after crashing at Turn 3 during the opening stages of Free Practice 2 at Zandvoort, something

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Ex-Ferrari manager fires Valtteri Bottas accusation

Ex-Ferrari and Williams team manager Peter Windsor believes Valtteri Bottas has been “slacking off” slightly, with the Finn seemingly unable to have a completely solid weekend. Since leaving Mercedes at the end of 2021, Bottas has shown some great pace at Alfa Romeo, although his performances haven’t been consistent. With the exception of the start

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Helmut Marko admits ‘smouldering conflict’ with AlphaTauri

Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has insisted that plenty of changes will be taking place at AlphaTauri next season, with the Austrians wanting to improve the performance of their sister team. Considering Red Bull and AlphaTauri are owned by the same company, their difference in performance is quite staggering. Whilst Red Bull are galloping

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