Christian Horner has addressed concerns and reveals the unexpected twist behind Max Verstappen’s lead overtake on Sergio Perez at the Dutch Grand Prix, putting speculation to rest. The Dutch Grand Prix witnessed a whirlwind of strategic decisions spurred by the sudden rain at the outset. As Sergio Perez claimed the lead by being the first
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Fernando Alonso, a seasoned Formula 1 veteran, attributes Max Verstappen’s remarkable success to his consistent ability to perform at “100 percent” more frequently than his competitors. While acknowledging Verstappen’s achievements, Alonso remains confident in his own potential to achieve similar success in the sport. Verstappen’s triumphant journey through the Formula 1 season continued as he
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Mercedes driver George Russell has expressed his desire to engage in discussions with his team following their tactical miscalculations during the Dutch Grand Prix. The British driver, who qualified third on the grid, was left disappointed as the Silver Arrows misjudged the unpredictable weather conditions at Circuit Zandvoort. The rain-soaked race saw unexpected downpours at
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The aftermath of McLaren’s challenging outing at the Dutch Grand Prix has left Lando Norris disheartened. Despite a strong weekend at Zandvoort and starting the race from a promising second on the grid, the British driver and his teammate Oscar Piastri, from Australia, found themselves grappling with the consequences of a costly strategic choice. As
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Safety Car driver Bernd Maylander incredibly, and slightly worryingly, revealed that the pace car nearly ran out of fuel 16 years ago, at the Japanese Grand Prix. Back in 2007, the Japanese GP was taking place not at Suzuka, but in Fuji, after the latter had undergone a redesign. The race was won by rookie
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Sergio Perez praised Red Bull after the Dutch Grand Prix for their “super quick” decision to pit the Mexican for Intermediates at the end of the first lap, a call which ultimately promoted the Mexican into the race lead. Starting from seventh on the grid at Zandvoort, a podium was always going to be a
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Damon Hill is expecting Ferrari to be “pasted” by the Italian media ahead of their home race this weekend, following a miserable Dutch Grand Prix. Ferrari had an unsettled car throughout the event at Zandvoort, with Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz having complained of the SF-23’s handling being “inconsistent”. Turn 1 was a nightmare for
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Lewis Hamilton made a suave entrance at the Dutch Grand Prix paddock on Sunday, donning a sleek black V-neck long shirt that exuded sophistication. The British racing icon, aged 38, combined the top with matching flared trousers and distinctive chunky shoes, creating a striking ensemble for the race day. With an air of concentration, Hamilton
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Max Verstappen’s former performance engineer Blake Hinsey has revealed that he left his role due to the travelling demands which came with the position. Hinsey “quit travelling” at the end of 2017, Verstappen’s first full season with Red Bull, having joined the side in the early stages of the 2016 season. Back then, the calendar
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has insisted that the RB19 isn’t specially designed for Max Verstappen, with the car instead just so happening to suit the Dutchman better. Despite having the same machinery, Sergio Perez hasn’t been able to match the reigning World Champion. Perez has managed just two victories in 2023, whereas Verstappen
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