After months of speculation, Audi will be joining Formula 1 in 2026 as they complete a majority takeover of Sauber, but there could have been another newcomer to join them. Rumours had run rife that Porsche would be entering the sport, with it eventually being revealed that the car manufacturer were in talks with constructors’
MoreRed Bull have been the talk of the paddock since the Singapore Grand Prix, where it was leaked that the team were under investigation for a potential breach of the 2021 cost cap. Max Verstappen won the drivers’ championship last year on the final lap of the final race, leading other teams to believe that
MoreDaniel Ricciardo will be as disappointed in his own performance as McLaren have been, with the Australian never quite adapting to life away from Red Bull during spells with Renault and McLaren. The team from Woking will be replacing the 33-year-old with Oscar Piastri for 2023, and while there were options for Ricciardo to remain
MoreHelmut Marko took part in a strange interview following free practice in Abu Dhabi, with the Austrian first claiming that Daniel Ricciardo will be Red Bull’s third driver for 2023, before seemingly backtracking and suggesting that the deal was not yet done. Ricciardo himself has addressed the Red Bull chief advisor’s comments, telling reporters that
MoreMax Verstappen has stepped his performance up a level once again this year, being crowned champion of 2022 as early as Suzuka with Sergio Perez and Charles Leclerc now well over 100 points behind the Dutchman going into the final two rounds of the season. Mercedes failed to provide their drivers with a car capable
MoreA lot has been made of Red Bull’s cost cap breach in 2021, with some believing that the team deliberately overspent, while others have accepted that it may have been an accident caused by the complicated set of new regulations. The FIA have refused to point the blame in Red Bull’s direction, not mentioning in
MoreMax Verstappen has cruised his way to his second consecutive title this year, performing on a level above his competitors and already putting himself in the debate for being one of the best drivers of all time. The Dutchman has always been a confident driver, pushing himself and the car to the limit on a
MoreThe Red Bull system has been a conveyer belt of talent in recent years, with drivers such as Pierre Gasly, Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz all being a part of the programme at some point. Some drivers do not make it as far as the Formula 1 grid however, with only twenty drivers on the
MoreSergio Perez has recently suggested that after a period of adaptation to Red Bull, he feels that next year he will finally be ready to challenge his teammate Max Verstappen for the championship. Being the Dutchman’s teammate is never easy, with Daniel Ricciardo, Pierre Gasly and Alex Albon all struggling when paired with Verstappen, with
MoreWith a dark cloud already hanging over the FIA’s handling of the budget cap fiasco, it now seems that fans will have a wait a little bit longer for the verdict. Many expected team principal Christian Horner to outline the conclusion of the team’s discussions with the FIA at a press conference this weekend, however,
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