Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan believes Alex Albon deserves a second chance at Red Bull, with the Irishman believing that the Williams driver could “really be mustard”. Albon previously competed for Red Bull from mid-2019 to the conclusion of the 2020 season, after being promoted from the sister team to replace Pierre Gasly. However,
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has brushed off suggestions that Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc are Max Verstappen’s biggest threat, with the Austrian admitting that both drivers have “weaknesses”. The point of Norris and Leclerc competing with Verstappen was raised by ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan, who revealed that if he owned a
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Former Formula 1 team boss Eddie Jordan has disclosed that Adrian Newey, the acclaimed technical wizard behind Red Bull’s success, is firmly convinced that the evolution of the RB19 into the 2024 season will create an insurmountable lead, making it extremely challenging for rivals to catch up. Red Bull has been the undisputed dominator of
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Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan believes Oscar Piastri is the “only” driver who can potentially dethrone Max Verstappen in the future, with the Irishman labelled the rookie as “fabulous”. McLaren certainly have a real star on their hands in the form of Piastri, who has settled into the team and F1 quicker than anyone
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Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan thinks Red Bull should promote reserve driver Liam Lawson, should they decide to axe Sergio Perez. Whilst Perez is contracted until the end of 2024, the expectation is that he won’t receive a new contract and could even be dropped mid-season next year, if he fails to improve. Supposedly,
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Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan has told Red Bull that they cannot “lose” Liam Lawson at any cost, with the Irishman believing that he could be “another” Sebastian Vettel. Vettel rose through the junior ranks and instantly impressed in F1, by scoring points on his debut for BMW-Sauber at the 2007 US Grand Prix
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Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has questioned why Lewis Hamilton has a security team follow him everywhere in the paddock, with the Scotsman revealing that the Mercedes driver is the only driver on the grid who still has a security guard. With the exception of Fernando Alonso, Hamilton has been on the grid significantly longer
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Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan believes Lewis Hamilton is “too old” to compete with reigning World Champion Max Verstappen, who is at the “sweet spot for age”. Hamilton has enjoyed minimal success since controversially losing the 2021 Drivers’ Championship to Verstappen, with the seven-time World Champion having not claimed a win since the 2021
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Eddie Jordan, the former F1 team boss, has raised apprehensions regarding the ever-expanding F1 calendar, underscoring the significance of the summer hiatus. As the sport gears up to resume its action after the summer break at the Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort, Jordan’s insights shed light on the challenges posed by the demanding schedule. With
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Ex-F1 team owner Eddie Jordan and former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard have jointly lent their support to the notion that Max Verstappen would outshine Lewis Hamilton if the two esteemed World Champions were to share a racing car today. Both former team principal and driver concurred that Verstappen currently occupies a career “sweet spot,”
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