Ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, Mercedes and Ferrari have distanced themselves from rumours that three teams have breached last season’s budget cap. It was reported earlier in the week by Auto Motor und Sport and Motorsport.com that three teams have spent over the 2022 budget, leading to speculation as to who the guilty
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has admitted that he knows Daniel Ricciardo’s “golden objective” is to rejoin the side he left at the end of 2018, something the Australian has described as a “fairytale”. Following an aborted sabbatical as Red Bull’s development driver, Ricciardo returns to the grid at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix,
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Ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, the FIA have insisted that rumours over potential cost cap breaches are “unfounded”, as the release of last season’s financial reports edges ever closer. It’s been suggested by Auto Motor und Sport and Motorsport.com that the three teams have potentially breached the 2022 budget cap, a rumour the
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Jaime Alguersuari believes Max Verstappen has been so successful at Red Bull because his father “taught him through violence”, meaning he was ready for Dr Helmut Marko’s high expectations. Alguersuari raced for Toro Rosso from 2009 until 2011, before he was replaced by Daniel Ricciardo in 2012. The Spaniard knows how challenging
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Ex-Toro Rosso driver Jaime Alguersuari has insisted that Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko would’ve sacked Sergio Perez, had the Mexican been in the side’s junior team. Alguersuari raced for Red Bull’s sister team from 2009 until 2011, before he was replaced by Daniel Ricciardo in 2012. The Spaniard therefore knows how the likes of
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Charles Leclerc has openly admitted that Ferrari’s biggest issue at the recent British Grand Prix was the Silverstone International Circuit’s high-speed corners, which cost them valuable time. Leclerc and Ferrari in general endured a miserable British GP, with the Monegasque driver having fallen from fourth to ninth. Despite finishing ninth, he was still the top
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Formula 1 has been striving to increase the number of races on its calendar, with as many as 24 Grands Prix scheduled for next year. However, this expansion has drawn criticism from drivers, including Max Verstappen, who believes that the calendar is becoming too packed. Daniel Ricciardo finds Verstappen’s perspective on the lengthy F1 schedule
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Retired four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel has said that he’s “happy” to see Fernando Alonso doing so well for Aston Martin; however, he admits that he’s thought about the fact the podium-finishing AMR23 could’ve been his. Alonso was signed by the Silverstone-based team to replace Vettel, once the German had confirmed that he’d be retiring
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen is hopeful that Red Bull’s new upgrades at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix will produce “extra performance”, as the Dutchman looks to further extend his lead in the Drivers’ Championship. Verstappen heads to the Hungaroring with a huge 99-point lead in the standings over team-mate Sergio Perez, who’s failed to
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Daniel Ricciardo will be heading to the Hungarian GP as a racer for AlphaTauri and he has set out certain expectations for the vehicle he’ll be driving. The Australian driver left Formula 1 at the end of a torrid 2022 season with McLaren, where he was completely outshone by then-teammate Lando Norris. Now, he returns
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