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Helmut Marko sparks feud with ex-F1 driver

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has expressed scepticism about the emergence of any young Austrian driver achieving success in Formula 1 in the near future.  Marko’s comments came in response to Alexander Wurz, who mentioned his son Charlie’s promising performances in junior racing categories. However, Marko remained unconvinced by the notion of Charlie Wurz’s potential

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Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso to miss press conference

The FIA has revealed the schedule for the highly anticipated press conferences during the British Grand Prix weekend. World champions Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso are among the notable drivers who will only make appearances in the paddock, alongside Nyck de Vries.  On Friday, the media will have the opportunity to engage with a group

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Max Verstappen told to ‘shut up’ Lewis Hamilton’s fans

Juan Pablo Montoya anticipates another triumph for Max Verstappen at the upcoming Silverstone circuit, extending his winning streak to six consecutive races.  The seven-time Grand Prix winner believes that no one will be able to challenge Verstappen, leading him to suspect that the rest of the season will unfold in a rather predictable manner. “I

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Mercedes share details as Lewis Hamilton to receive boost

Mercedes has disclosed details of their next upgrade to the W14, with team principal Toto Wolff previously hinting at a significant improvement set to debut at Silverstone.  The team has been implementing comprehensive changes to the concept of their car since Monaco, leading to improved performances in subsequent races as they draw closer to the

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Helmut Marko clashes with ex-F1 driver over his son

In a recent statement, Helmut Marko, the advisor for Red Bull Racing, expressed his skepticism regarding the emergence of young Austrian racers in Formula 1.  This comment came as a surprise to many, considering Austria’s strong presence in the world of motorsports, particularly through Red Bull Racing’s dominance in Formula 1. With an unbeaten streak

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Ex-F1 driver shocked Sergio Perez wasn’t penalised

The sprint race at the Red Bull Ring witnessed a tense battle between Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez, as the two Red Bull drivers engaged in a fierce fight on the first lap.  Jolyon Palmer, in his analysis on Formula1.com, dissected the intense encounter between the teammates. From the start, Perez gained an advantage and

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Max Verstappen sparks anger from rivals after Sergio Perez incident

Sergio Perez’s defensive manoeuvres in the Austria sprint did not sit well with Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen, while earlier that day, the Dutchman and Lewis Hamilton had an incident that hampered the Brit. The incidents during the sprint race and qualifying left lingering frustrations among the drivers. During the Austria sprint, Perez managed to

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Lando Norris issues stern warning ahead of 2023 British GP

McLaren driver Lando Norris has called on environmental activists to refrain from endangering lives with “stupid and selfish” protests during the upcoming British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  Norris’s plea comes in response to last year’s incident when six “Just Stop Oil” campaigners stormed the track after an opening lap crash, and the same group has

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Toto Wolff says Lewis Hamilton will air dirty laundry with Max Verstappen

Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, anticipates that the next drivers’ briefing will include a discussion about what he perceives as a retaliatory act by Max Verstappen against his driver Lewis Hamilton during the Austrian Grand Prix sprint qualifying.  Wolff cited a “white line infringement” and subsequent miscommunication as factors contributing to Hamilton’s elimination in the

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