Having the tyres at the right temperature and in the ‘sweet spot’ is crucial in Formula 1, as warm tyres provide much needed grip for the drivers. There are two ways to ensure that the tyres are up to the required temperature, drivers can either swerve around on track and complete warm up laps to
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The rise to dominance in recent seasons from Max Verstappen has been phenomenal, with the Dutchman shattering a number of records last year on the way to his second consecutive world championship. Only Charles Leclerc was able to really lay a glove on the 25-year-old in last season’s championship and Verstappen still managed to wrap
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With launch season officially over and the start of pre-season testing just a day away, the world has been able to see all of the liveries that will be on display in the forthcoming season; however, not all of the actual cars have yet been captured. A number of sides opted to launch their 2023
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When Red Bull founder Dietrich Mateschitz tragically passed away last year, rumours emerged that the company may look to focus on a sole F1 team, putting AlphaTauri’s position into question. Since those rumours emerged, Red Bull have played down the possibility of them selling AlphaTauri, suggesting there are no such plans to split from their
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Aston Martin’s pre-season preparations took a massive hit earlier this week after it was revealed that Lance Stroll would be unable to take part in any of the pre-season testing in Bahrain. The Canadian was reportedly spotted leaving a hospital in Spain with a cast on his arm and Stroll later revealed on his social
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Double World Champion Max Verstappen is certainly not a driver who keeps his emotions to himself, with the Dutchman’s anger in particular having been heard over the team radio several times in the past. When off the circuit, though, he’s often seen to be joking around with his fellow Red Bull drivers, with Verstappen and
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Porpoising was a major issue that was encountered by teams last season, as the aerodynamics surrounding the new regulations caused the cars to bounce. While teams like Mercedes, who suffered heavily with the bouncing last season, appear to have fixed the problem heading into 2023, others seem to still be struggling. When Charles Leclerc and
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Lando Norris is one of the most talented drivers on the F1 grid and despite pleas from fans for him to jump ship from McLaren to a more competitive team, the Brit has stayed loyal to the team who gave him his F1 debut. The 23-year-old has been repeatedly linked to Red Bull over the
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The major regulation changes that came into effect at the start of last season gave teams the chance to revolutionise the designs of their cars and try something new. One part of the cars that saw a lot of variation up and down the grid was the sidepods, with some teams such as Mercedes even
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With the first day of pre-season testing having been completed at the Bahrain International Circuit, Red Bull have been accused of giving Sergio Pérez the “best of the conditions”, with Max Verstappen having been used on the opening day. Whilst most teams opted to run both drivers during the opening day of testing, Red Bull
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