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Sergio Perez warns other drivers about being Max Verstappen’s team-mate

Sergio Perez has admitted that he’s under “constant pressure” from the media at Red Bull, something he’s never experienced before or seen at any other team. The Mexican is currently in his third season with the Milton Keynes-based team; however, his place at the side for 2024 has been questioned by reporters. Perez does have

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Max Verstappen fans caught disrespecting Austrian national anthem

Going an entire Formula 1 race without a quick trip to the loo can be a difficult feat at times, none more so than for the fans in attendance. Once you’ve found your seat in the grandstand or the perfect spot on a grass bank, you don’t dare vacate it. This can make toilet breaks

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Nico Rosberg jokes about Lewis Hamilton shunt

Lewis Hamilton’s former teammate Nico Rosberg has humorously revisited their intense rivalry, particularly recalling their contentious collision at the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix.  While teammates, the two endured brutal title fights during their time together, ending when Rosberg retired from Formula 1 in 2016 after securing his first world championship  Their rivalry was epitomised by

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Mercedes mock Max Verstappen after Lando Norris incident

Following Max Verstappen’s dominant victory at the Hungaroring, the podium celebrations took an unexpected turn when Lando Norris accidentally broke the valuable porcelain trophy while popping champagne.  While Red Bull plans to replace the 40,000 euro trophy, Mercedes couldn’t resist having a bit of fun with the incident. On Twitter, Mercedes shared a picture of

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Zak Brown admits he wants Lando Norris to snub Red Bull

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown is hopeful that Lando Norris will “stick” with McLaren beyond his current contract, which is set to expire at the end of 2025. Norris signed a long-term lucrative deal with the Woking-based team at the start of last season, despite having reportedly spoken to the likes of Red Bull before

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Toto Wolff comments on Daniel Ricciardo replacing Sergio Perez

In a surprising turn of events, Toto Wolff, the team principal of Mercedes, has hinted at the real reason behind Daniel Ricciardo’s promotion to an F1 seat, suggesting that Red Bull is using him as a ‘benchmark’ to evaluate the potential of the Australian driver taking over from Sergio Perez.  The move, however, resulted in

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Oscar Piastri poised to replace Sergio Perez

Eddie Jordan, former Formula 1 team principal, has been left astounded by the performance of rookie driver Oscar Piastri, praising the 22-year-old McLaren driver for his recent top-five finishes in Silverstone and Hungary.  Jordan believes Piastri’s remarkable potential could lead him to Red Bull in the future, especially with the support of his manager, former

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Should Sergio Perez be worried about Helmut Marko’s Daniel Ricciardo remarks?

Red Bull motorsport advisor, Helmut Marko, lauded Daniel Ricciardo’s stellar comeback performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix, hailing it as a “perfect debut.”  Ricciardo, who returned to Formula 1 with AlphaTauri after being dropped by McLaren at the end of the previous season, immediately showcased his talent by out-qualifying his teammate Yuki Tsunoda and finishing

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Max Verstappen the face of new alcohol-free campaign

Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen is the face of Heineken’s new alcohol-free campaign and has featured in a new anti-drink driving advert. Heineken are currently promoting their 0.0 alcohol-free beverage, something Verstappen has been involved in as an ambassador for the brand. The campaign video involving the two-time World Champion is called “The best driver”,

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Christian Horner demands compensation from McLaren

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has joked that McLaren should pay for Max Verstappen’s Hungarian Grand Prix trophy to be fixed, after it was destroyed by Lando Norris. Verstappen won last Sunday at the Hungaroring, with Norris having finished second. The duo locked-out the top two places for the second race in a row;

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