Ex-Formula 1 driver turned pundit Martin Brundle has admitted that Daniel Ricciardo’s move to AlphaTauri for the rest of the season has left him “surprised”, given how poorly the Red Bull sister side are performing. It was announced towards the start of last week that Ricciardo would be replacing Nyck de Vries, who’s been sacked
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Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft has jumped to the defence of ex-AlphaTauri driver Nyck de Vries, who has been replaced by Daniel Ricciardo for the remainder of 2023. Whilst it had been heavily speculated during the British Grand Prix, it was announced by AlphaTauri and Red Bull on Tuesday that Ricciardo would be taking
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Red Bull’s decision to replace Nyck de Vries in the AlphaTauri line-up has caused a stir, bringing to light the Dutch driver’s past comments regarding Lando Norris and Alex Albon. Following a challenging start to his rookie Formula 1 campaign, Red Bull deemed that 10 races were sufficient to warrant a change at AlphaTauri. Consequently,
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Fernando Alonso endured a challenging weekend at the British Grand Prix, as Aston Martin tumbled down the pecking order at the Silverstone International Circuit. Since promising after the Spanish Grand Prix that he’d finish every remaining race this season on the podium, Aston Martin and Alonso have started to struggle. The Silverstone-based team have slipped
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A Formula 1 legend has backed Daniel Ricciardo to make the most of his second chance on the grid. The Aussie will return to competitive F1 action at the Hungarian Grand Prix later this month, driving for AlphaTauri. He replaces Nyck de Vries, who had failed to score a world championship point in his 10
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen has hinted at potentially creating his “own race team”, although he’s ruled out ever becoming a Formula 1 team principal. The Red Bull driver is currently obliterating the competition this season and is looking set to claim a third consecutive Drivers’ Championship, after winning eight of the 10 completed races
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Carlos Sainz endured a miserable weekend at the British Grand Prix, as a poor strategy by Ferrari resulted in the Spaniard finishing 10th at the Silverstone International Circuit. Sainz finished 10th despite having started the race in fifth, highlighting just how far he fell backwards. It wasn’t entirely his fault though, as a late Safety
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Photos have emerged showing Nyck de Vries, recently released from his position as a driver for AlphaTauri, having lunch with Mercedes chief Toto Wolff at a café in Monaco. De Vries’s tenure with AlphaTauri lasted less than a year, failing to make an impression on Helmut Marko, who oversaw his development at Red Bull. Given
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed that the Austrians spoke to Lewis Hamilton in the past over a potential move; however, not “anytime recently”. The seven-time World Champion is currently negotiating a new contract with Mercedes, as his current deal expires at the end of the season. Despite Hamilton and team boss Toto
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Adam Norris, father of Lando Norris, believes the McLaren driver “is the one to beat” reigning World Champion Max Verstappen. The 23-year-old battled Verstappen in the opening laps of the recent British Grand Prix, which he remarkably led. Norris qualified second and overtook the two-time World Champion into the opening corner, before leading the first
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