Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has confirmed that Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez are running with the same specification of rear wing this weekend in Baku, so appears confused as to why the Dutchman is struggling. Verstappen had issues with his DRS throughout the Spanish Grand Prix weekend in Barcelona before he went on
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has indicated that, as soon as Mercedes can figure out exactly where their lap time is coming from, they will be able to deliver it on a consistent basis. During multiple practice sessions this season, both George Russell and Sir Lewis Hamilton have found themselves in and around the
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko insists that, though Max Verstappen has been the more consistent performer this year, he does not take precedence over team-mate Sergio Perez. The Mexican out-qualified Verstappen for the second time this season last time out in Monaco as he started the race third, and was given an excellent strategy
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko reckons that the team will be able to unlock even more potential from the RB18 once they finally make the regulation weight. The weight limit has been set at 798kg this season by the FIA due to the ground effect aerodynamics, which have made the cars a lot heavier.
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Pierre Gasly’s Formula 1 future appears somewhat uncertain, after Sergio Pérez’ two-year contract extension at Red Bull Racing all but ended the Frenchman’s hopes of returning to the main fold. Since being booted mid-season by Red Bull in 2019, Gasly has remained at Red Bull’s sister side, Scuderia AlphaTauri. Gasly has performed exceptionally over the
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has faced a challenging start to 2022; the British driver has seen himself experience bad luck on a number of occasions this season, but there’s no doubting he has also struggled for outright pace relative to George Russell at several circuits. The Mercedes F1 Team driver has seen himself caught out by
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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has become well-known for speaking negatively about Sir Lewis Hamilton to the media, with the recent Emilia Romagna Grand Prix being no exception. The race in Imola saw Max Verstappen cruise to victory, whilst lapping his 2021 rival in the process. It led to comments from Marko after the race,
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has confirmed that Sergio Perez had already put pen to paper on a contract extension before the Monaco Grand Prix. Perez took advantage of a terrible afternoon for Ferrari in Monaco to win from third on the grid, and he out-performed team-mate Max Verstappen in every session bar one
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Mark admits that his team will have to revise their lightweight DRS system after the issues suffered by Max Verstappen at the Spanish Grand Prix. Verstappen’s rear wing did not open on his final qualifying run in Spain, denying him the chance to consolidate pole position as Charles Leclerc came
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Charles Leclerc was furious following the Monaco Grand Prix, after the Monegasque finished the race in 4th place due to a strategic mistake by Ferrari. Leclerc was imperious all weekend, even dominating the race’s early stages. However, it soon all went downhill for the 24-year-old, after Ferrari put Leclerc and Carlos Sainz on different strategies.
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