Red Bull have taken a slightly different approach to their pre-season testing this year, with Max Verstappen running in the first three sessions before Sergio Perez then runs in the final three sessions. Thursday’s testing sessions were dominated by Verstappen, as the Dutchman topped a number of charts. At 326km/h, the RB19 clocked the fastest
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With Season Five of Formula 1-based hit Netflix docuseries ‘Drive to Survive’ to be released today, double World Champion Max Verstappen will finally discover if his concerns have been addressed. The Dutchman has returned to the newest series having refused to take part in Season Four, with the 25-year-old having been frustrated by the storytelling
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Mercedes technical director Andrew Shovlin believes the team’s former reserve driver Nyck de Vries “has the talent to win races” in Formula 1, given the “experience” that the Dutchman boasts. De Vries, of course, departed the Germans at the end of 2022 to take a race seat at AlphaTauri, meaning he’s entering the forthcoming season
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Lewis Hamilton’s contract talks with Mercedes may be one of the worst kept secrets in Formula 1 history, with both Hamilton and his Mercedes boss Toto Wolff being very open about the process. The seven-time world champion’s contract expires at the end of this year and despite previously stating that he had no intentions to
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Red Bull got everything absolutely right following last year’s major regulation changes, storming to both championships with little opposition. Both the drivers’ and constructors’ championships were wrapped up with races to spare, as Max Verstappen drove as a level above anyone else on the grid for the entirety of 2022. Winning 15 races on his
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Unlike many other sports, competing in Formula 1 comes with an entry fee, which varies depending on the performance of the team or driver in the previous season. There is a set fee for signing on the to upcoming season, along with an extra charge for every point scored in the year just gone. It
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The Netflix series ‘Drive to Survive’ will release its fifth season later this month, with the show becoming a massive hit amongst Formula 1 fans in recent years. The show takes fans behind the scenes of F1 to give them access to conversations and reactions that are normally hidden to the general audience. While the
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1978 Formula 1 World Champion Mario Andretti has warned the current grid to “worry” about reigning World Champion Max Verstappen, who the American believes will only “get better” with age. It’s remarkable to believe that 2023 will be Verstappen’s ninth season at the pinnacle of motorsport, despite being just 25 years old. It feels somewhat
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Double World Champion Max Verstappen has discovered that in Formula 1 success comes at a cost, quite literally! Following the Dutchman’s sensational 2022 campaign, where he broke the record for most wins and most points scored in a season, the 25-year-old has been slapped with the biggest entry fee in the history of the sport:
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At only the age of 25, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has won two drivers’ championship titles, surpassing the achievements of Kimi Raikkonen and putting him level with Fernando Alonso. By winning 15 races on his way to championship glory, the Dutchman shattered the record of 13 wins in a single season, shared between the legendary
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