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Red Bull worried about Max Verstappen copying Nico Rosberg

Max Verstappen is currently cruising at the top of the Driver’s Standings with 195 points, having come off a comfortable win at the Canadian Grand Prix on June 18th. However, Helmut Marko has pointed out that success doesn’t ensure a driver will remain in the seat, using the famous case of German driver Nico Rosberg

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Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc investigated by the stewards

Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc made changes to their vehicles ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend, leading to an investigation by the FIA. The duo were not the only ones to make alterations, with the Alfa Romeo, Haas, and AlphaTauri teams doing the same thing. The 2023 Austrian Grand Prix will take place

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Nyck de Vries breaks silence on Red Bull threat

Nyck de Vries has expressed his determination to prove Helmut Marko wrong after the Red Bull advisor admitted that signing him for AlphaTauri may have been a mistake.  The Dutchman was brought in to replace Pierre Gasly, who departed for Alpine.  De Vries had caught the team’s attention with an impressive Formula 1 debut, filling

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Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez make ‘tricky’ admission

As Formula 1 gears up for Round 9 of the season at the Austrian Grand Prix in Spielberg, Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez are bracing themselves for a challenging and fast-paced weekend.  Verstappen, who has clinched victory in the last four races and holds a significant lead over his rivals in the title race, expects

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Fernando Alonso worried about Austria sprint

Two-time world champion and Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso has shared his concerns about the new F1 sprint format ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix. The major difference to this year’s F1 sprint means that the result of Friday’s qualifying session will determine the outcome of the grid for Sunday’s race – it will no

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Lando Norris accused of lying

It has been a truly abysmal start to the 2023 season for McLaren.  Lando Norris and debutant Oscar Piastri have been given little to run with and points have been hard to come by.  McLaren find themselves sixth in the constructors’ championship on 17 points, and rivals Alpine sit comfortably in fifth with 44 points. 

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Alpine hail partnership with Hollywood stars

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, the renowned Hollywood actors and owners of Wrexham FC, have joined forces with a group of investors to acquire a €200 million stake in Alpine Racing.  The investment marks an expansion of their sports portfolio and demonstrates their continued interest in the world of professional athletics. The investor group, which

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Max Verstappen brutally blasts Lewis Hamilton for hypocrisy

Max Verstappen has responded to Lewis Hamilton’s recent comments, accusing the seven-time world champion of hypocrisy.  Hamilton had called for the FIA to implement a rule change to curb Red Bull’s dominance in Formula 1, suggesting that teams should have a set date to start working on their cars for the following season.  Verstappen, however,

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Is Charles Leclerc the obvious candidate to replace Sergio Perez?

Sergio Perez is currently a driver being heavily discussed ahead of this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, as a result of his recent downward spiral. It’s truly astonishing just how quickly Perez’s season has changed, given that it was only a few races ago that he was regarded as a real title rival for Max Verstappen.

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Austrian GP: Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton warn fans after scandal

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have called on Formula 1 fans attending the 2023 Austrian Grand Prix to act responsibly and avoid a repeat of the incidents that marred last year’s event.  The seven-time champion expressed his disgust and disappointment at the behaviour witnessed in 2022, which included allegations of physical and verbal harassment of

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