German publication Motorsport-Total.com recently ranked all F1 drivers who competed in the 2020 season, with Lewis Hamilton coming first, ahead of Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo and Sergio Perez. In an interview with the media outlet, Dr Helmut Marko, head of Red Bull’s driver programme, agreed that Lewis Hamilton was the best driver of 2020. READ:
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Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, Formula One managed to pull off a 17-race season – and, although there were several coronavirus cases within the F1 paddock, the FIA’s protocols proved effective in preventing the virus from spreading aggressively. In addition to teams and different groups of individuals within teams forming so-called bubbles, drivers had to
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Most of the F1 community was delighted with the news that Sergio Perez would be partnering Max Verstappen at Red Bull next season, after the Mexican had a very strong year but lost his seat at Racing Point to Sebastian Vettel. Perez will be keen to prove his talent at the front end of the
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Dutch ace Max Verstappen and his management team have insisted that they have no regrets about turning down Mercedes in 2014 despite the Silver Arrows winning every F1 Championship since then. At the time, Verstappen had the option of driving for Red Bull’s sister team, Toro Rosso, in 2015, or taking up a reserve driver
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After Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc were very evenly matched throughout the 2019 F1 season, fans were surprised to see a large disparity in pace emerge between the Ferrari team-mates this year. This prompted speculation that Ferrari were deliberately sabotaging Vettel or not giving him the same machinery as Leclerc, as the German was set
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Around a week after announcing that Sergio Perez will be joining the team next year, Red Bull have offered an explanation as to why they didn’t sign Sebastian Vettel as Alex Albon’s replacement for the 2021 F1 season. In a recent interview, Dr Helmut Marko, head of Red Bull’s driver development programme, suggested that the
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Sergio Perez was at risk of spending a year on the side-lines, with Sebastian Vettel taking his seat at Racing Point and the Mexican yet to sign a contract with another team as the season drew to a close in Abu Dhabi. However, last week, Red Bull announced that Perez would be replacing Alex Albon
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Red Bull are “close” to agreeing a deal with Honda which will see them continue to use the Japanese automaker’s power units even after they exit Formula One at the end of 2021, according to Dr Helmut Marko, a senior team advisor. Speaking earlier this week, Dr Marko said they are expecting the Honda power
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Last week, Red Bull Racing announced that Sergio Perez would be replacing Alex Albon as Max Verstappen’s team-mate next season. However, details were scarce – and it wasn’t immediately clear how long Perez had signed on for. READ: Mercedes Want Lewis Hamilton To Have A Weak Team-Mate So He Can Dominate – Ex-F1 Driver Dr
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After being axed by Red Bull in the middle of the 2019 season, Pierre Gasly had a strong finish to the campaign with their sister team and then had his strongest season in Formula One in 2020. Aside from his standout win at Monza, Gasly consistently scorned much-needed points for Scuderia AlphaTauri and firmly established
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