Sky Sports F1 commentator Martin Brundle has suggested that Sergio Perez could be much closer to Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen over the course of the 2023 season, following a landmark victory at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix which ‘surprised’ team Verstappen. Having secured pole position despite not emerging for a second lap in Saturday’s
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It has been reported by Sport1 that Max Verstappen’s camp are ‘angry’ with 2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg, after the ex-Mercedes driver questioned the Dutchman’s “mentality”. Verstappen was clearly unhappy at last weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with the reigning World Champion’s weekend having been ridiculed by a driveshaft failure during Q2. As
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Nelson Piquet has been slapped with a fine of 5 million Brazilian Reals (circa $950,000) for racial and homophobic abuse he hurled at Lewis Hamilton in 2021. The three-time Formula 1 world champion has been ordered to pay the fine by a Brazilian court in “moral damages” to Hamilton. Commenting on his ruling, Judge Pedro
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The 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend did not go to plan for Max Verstappen at all, with the Dutchman not even arriving to the track until Friday due to a stomach bug he was struggling with. The 25-year-old then failed to set a lap time during Q2 because he experienced a driveshaft issue that
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Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft has told Max Verstappen conspiracy theorists to “stop” making up ridiculous comments, after several Formula 1 fans called for the reigning world champion to be penalised after the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver had an excellent race at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on Sunday after successfully
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As well as being a double Formula 1 world champion, it appears that Fernando Alonso also has an ability to see into the future, with the Spaniard having made an incredibly accurate prediction ahead of last Sunday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Alonso’s 2023 season has certainly started emphatically, with the Aston Martin driver having successfully
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Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft believes Red Bull have a “few banana skins down the road” for team principal Christian Horner to deal with, as the rivalry between Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez continues to build. With Red Bull appearing to be more dominant this season than they were last year, Pérez is arguably
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In Formula 1 there are a number of rules in place to keep racing clean, fair and competitive. One of these rules prevents drivers from weaving on the straights when defending from another driver and this massively decreases the risk of high-speed crashes during overtaking manoeuvres. Drivers are allowed to make one defensive action and
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Sky Sports F1 expert Bernie Collins and ex-Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill both believe the battle between Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez is set to go “up a notch”, after the Mexican held on to claim victory at the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. After sitting in Verstappen’s shadow for the bulk of 2021
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There is seemingly no stopping reigning world champion Max Verstappen when it comes to racing, with the Dutchman having claimed 10 wins in a row on iRacing less than a day after finishing second at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. It’s no secret that Verstappen is seemingly just as good at sim racing as he
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