Red Bull chief engineer Paul Monaghan has jumped to the defence of David Coulthard and Sebastian Vettel’s former race engineer Guillaume Rocquelin, who is quoted as having said something rather controversial on a podcast. Rocquelin, who is now the head of Red Bull’s driver academy, is quoted as having said that double World Champion Max Verstappen is “weak technically compared
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Red Bull chief engineer Paul Monaghan quickly clarified comments made prior to the Brazilian Grand Prix by the side’s head of driver academy Guillaume Rocquelin, after comments regarding Max Verstappen were mistranslated on Eurosport’s French podcast ‘Les Fous du Volant’. On the podcast, Eurosport quoted Rocquelin as having said that the double World Champion is technically weak, before
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Formula 1 is one of the most advanced sports in the world, with Lewis Hamilton recently putting the technology involved in F1 on a par with NASA, referring to the drivers as astronauts. The Brit has spoken at great length about his passion for the technical side of his role at Mercedes, loving to play
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Red Bull’s head of race engineering, Guillaume Rocquelin, is reportedly set to depart after this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix following 16 years at the team. After four years as a senior race engineer at Newman/Haas in the CART series, the Frenchman joined Red Bull in 2006 and became race engineer for David Coulthard until the
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