Sergio Perez’s father Antonio Perez Garibay has denied any suggestions that Red Bull show “favouritism” towards double World Champion Max Verstappen and that they sabotaged his son’s car, with him labelling all the accusations as “lies”. Tension has certainly been building between Perez and Verstappen since the Brazilian Grand Prix last season, where both drivers
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Red Bull have launched into the 2023 season with an impressive performance that sparked fears from some in the paddock that the team could win every race on the calendar. Heading to Azerbaijan, Red Bull is three for three, having secured victory in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Australia with Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez leading
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The Pitstop podcast is certainly one that has caused plenty of controversy since it started, with the podcast essentially consisting of two ‘F1 fans’ who have started watching the sport since ‘Drive to Survive’. The podcast, which is hosted by Jake Boys and Fabio Bocca, was initially described as a journey to the duo learning
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Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris could be set for another challenging year at their respective teams, as they both struggle to achieve the success they crave due to the cars they have at their disposal. So far, Leclerc has ended two races early, having suffered a reliability issue in Bahrain and being spun into the
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Lewis Hamilton’s future at Mercedes, and in Formula 1, is still in the air, as he is yet to sign an extension to his contract which expires at the end of the 2023 season. Discussing his plans, both Hamilton and Mercedes seem confident that the seven-time world champion will remain at the team past this
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Nico Rosberg was in the prime of his motorsport career when he made the decision to retire from Formula 1 in 2016. On course to win the Drivers’ Championship, Rosberg began to consider retiring from the sport with several races to go despite having only recently signed a contract extension with Mercedes. Ultimately winning the
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has come out in defence of his team, as rivals continue to demand the title holders face harsher sanctions for violating the 2021 cost cap. In a tightly fought season, Red Bull were found to have committed a “minor” breach of the $145 million spending limit teams are bound
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The frustration at Ferrari is visible for all to see, with Charles Leclerc having suffered two DNFs in three races and Carlos Sainz being stripped of his fourth place finish in Australia. The struggle on track has cost Ferrari valuable points at the start of the 2023 season, as the team finds itself around 100
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Mick Schumacher joined Mercedes at the start of the 2023, taking on the important reserve driver role, tasked with aiding the team’s development behind the scene. While following in his father’s footsteps by signing with the Silver Arrows, Schumacher’s introduction to the legendary Formula 1 team has thrown up a few surprises. “It’s also been
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Charles Leclerc is arguably experiencing the toughest period of his Formula 1 career, having suffered two DNFs out of three races. Bahrain saw the Monegasque return to the garage after an engine failure, while the Australian Grand Prix ended early for Leclerc after he was spun into the gravel trap on lap one. Despite the
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