Red Bull appear to have finally provided Max Verstappen with a car capable of fighting for the Championship, but if this doesn’t prove to be the case, he may well decide to join Mercedes, 1996 F1 World Champion Damon Hill has said. READ: Sebastian Vettel Needs To Have ‘Evil Spirit Removed From Him’ Team principal
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Sir Lewis Hamilton emerged victorious over Max Verstappen in Bahrain on Sunday despite Red Bull looking more competitive throughout the weekend, but the fashion in which the seven-time World Champion won the race has raised questions about the FIA’s enforcement of track limits. READ: McLaren Reveal Why Norris Outperformed Ricciardo At Bahrain Ahead of the
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Not since 2016 has there been a down-to-the-wire finish for the World Driver’s Championship. That year, German driver Nico Rosberg narrowly beat Sir Lewis Hamilton, 385-380, with the winner decided at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. READ: Luca Corberi’s Lawyers Highlight Schumacher-Coulthard Fracas In Defence Of Disgraced Karter After that, Hamilton won the next
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Mercedes’ Dual-Axis Steering (DAS) system caused a stir as the 2020 season got underway in Austria, with teams and pundits quickly noticing the innovation. READ: ‘We Don’t Have Answers’: Mercedes Admit They’re Struggling Ahead Of Bahrain GP Red Bull swiftly lodged a protest against the system with the FIA – and episode two of the
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Alex Albon was promoted to Red Bull after around half a season in Formula One with Toro Rosso, with the Milton Keynes-based team deciding to drop Pierre Gasly for the British-Thai driver. READ: ‘Lawrence Is A Force Of Nature’: DTS Sheds Light On Stroll’s Racing Point Takeover Ultimately, Albon was also axed – and unlike
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F1 fans are hopeful that the addition of Sergio Perez to Red Bull will make them more competitive and potentially give us a season-long battle for the Championship, as opposed to Mercedes running away with it. READ: Red Bull Say Ex-Mercedes Engine Chief Would Be A ‘Good Option’ For PU Division Max Verstappen is expected
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Senior Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has admitted that former Mercedes F1 engine chief Andy Cowell would be a “good option” to lead their new powertrain division. READ: F1 Fans Want A Dubai Grand Prix However, the Austrian stressed that he believes Cowell isn’t currently interested in returning to F1, echoing what Red Bull
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Alex Albon has said he believes he still has a shot at returning to Formula One with Red Bull or Scuderia AlphaTauri. The Thai driver had a lacklustre 2020 campaign during which he was comprehensively outperformed by team-mate Max Verstappen – and he was dropped by the team in December. READ: FIA Planning ‘Spectacular’ Overtake
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Red Bull senior advisor Dr Helmut Marko has insisted that there is nothing “mysterious” about their 2021 car. Red Bull’s 2021 challenger, the RB16B, was unveiled on Tuesday – but the fact the team has only released a handful of photos raised speculation that it was trying to hide some aspects of the car to
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On 19 February, the first Honda-powered car of 2021 – Scuderia AlphaTauri’s AT02 – was unveiled. 2021 will be the Japanese manufacturer’s last season in Formula One, but Red Bull and Scuderia AlphaTauri will continue to run their power units for the next few years as part of a recently inked deal. READ: Mercedes Are
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