With both championships already wrapped up and Sergio Perez finding himself in a tight battle with Charles Leclerc for the runner up spot in the drivers’ championship behind his teammate Max Verstappen, it was understandable that the team decided to intervene to help the Mexican. Both Red Bull drivers found themselves outside of the podium
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The appears to be a changing of the guard in Formula 1 in recent years, as seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has failed to taste championship glory for two seasons now, beaten both years by the much younger Max Verstappen. The Dutchman’s victory in 2021 came in controversial circumstances on the final lap of the
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Money plays a major role in Formula 1, as one of the world’s most expensive sports requires significant financial backing from sponsors to operate at its high standards. Both teams and drivers have various sponsors of their own and one company that helps to fund Red Bull driver and now two-time world champion Max Verstappen
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Despite winning both championships by a comfortable margin in 2022, last season did not come without controversy and criticism for Red Bull. The team were found guilty of breaching the 2021 cost cap around the time of the Singapore Grand Prix and were branded as cheats by members of the paddock such as McLaren CEO
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With only 20 drivers making in into Formula 1 each season, it is one of the most exclusive and unattainable careers possible, requiring a significant blend of talent, luck and financing. Jos Verstappen has been criticised recently after stories emerged that explained how the Dutchman coached his son Max into motor racing at a young
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Sergio Pérez and Charles Leclerc have seemingly sent a warning to double World Champion Max Verstappen that they are “prepared” for a potential title fight, with Leclerc in particular expecting a “tight” campaign. 2023 has all the ingredients to be a phenomenal year, with Pérez and Leclerc setting their sights on making life harder for
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2022 was certainly Max Verstappen and Red Bull’s year, as the team comfortably cruised to both championship titles in the first year under the new regulations in Formula 1. Mercedes struggled to adapt to the major regulation changes that came into effect at the start of last year, leaving Red Bull unopposed for the majority
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According to Italian publication La Gazzetta dello Sport, Red Bull are set to eradicate their biggest issue of 2022, with their newest challenger set to be 3kg lighter. Red Bull’s weight issues played a critical role in Ferrari’s early season success, with the Italians having designed a light car, whilst Red Bull’s RB18 was reportedly
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Double World Champion Max Verstappen has admitted to not understanding why himself and Lewis Hamilton always crash into each other, with the Dutchman believing he races “other drivers” no differently to how he battles Hamilton. When a battle is brewing between Verstappen and Hamilton, the outcome has become somewhat predictable, with the pair seemingly being
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Red Bull were miraculously one of the only teams on the grid in 2022 that seemed to instantly adapt to the major changes in regulations that came into effect at the start of the season. Mercedes got their development plan all wrong and were uncompetitive for the majority of the year while Ferrari struggled with
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