Despite 2022 not seeing a titanic battle between Red Bull and Mercedes as seen so emphatically in 2021, it’s safe to say that Christian Horner and Toto Wolff are still very much rivals. Whilst their sides haven’t been in the same battle this year that they were in last season, things have again started to boil
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has faced the most disastrous season of his Formula 1 career, with the seven-time World Champion staring down the barrel at his worst ever finish in the Drivers’ Championship. The Brit has never finished below the top five in the standings by the end of the year; however, the Mercedes driver is
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With the United States Grand Prix just over a week away, Haas have announced that they’ll be holding a special press conference ahead of the weekend, with the conference set to take place next Thursday. It was initially thought that it could potentially be a press conference to announce who will partner Kevin Magnussen next
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Fans are noticing that Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, has been conspicuous in his absence since the FIA’s verdict that the team broke the financial regulations last season. The teams were given a cap of $145 million within which to operate in 2021, and development on the 2022 car was counted within that. As
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Mercedes are reportedly ready to toss the rule book out the window next year if Red Bull are not sufficiently punished for breaching the budget cap. A “gentlemen’s agreement” was previously trialled in Formula 1, whereby the teams would promise to stay with a spending limit, but no one had any intention of sticking to
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Alfa Romeo’s Valtteri Bottas has told the FIA that they were extremely fortunate to avoid a more serious consequence after they deployed a recovery vehicle at last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix. In 2014, Jules Bianchi was involved in a fatal accident in Japan when a crane was sent out to collect Adrian Sutil’s crashed Sauber.
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Last weekend’s first Japanese Grand Prix since 2019 was perhaps one of the most confusing and seemingly complicated races in the modern history of Formula 1, with multiple things leaving both fans and the teams completely baffled. The race at Suzuka was massively impacted by the heavy rain, which resulted in a lengthy red flag
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Max Verstappen’s move around the outside of Charles Leclerc at last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix was something to behold, and the Dutchman is yet to reach his full potential. This is according to Red Bull adviser, Dr Helmut Marko, who also suggests that the Dutchman is still well under his full potential. Verstappen came into
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Following the confirmation from the FIA last Monday that Red Bull did in fact exceed the 2021 budget cap, ex-F1 driver Ralf Schumacher has called for a “detailed investigation” into how it was discovered prior to the announcement that Red Bull had exceeded the budget. It was reported at the Singapore Grand Prix that both Red Bull
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Whilst 2021 continues to be questioned as a result of ‘Cashgate’, there is no argument that Red Bull have been dominant in 2022, with the side setting their sights on sealing their superiority this year with a one-two in the Drivers’ Championship. Depending on the punishment awarded to the Austrians for their budget cap breach, many
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