Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has insisted that Max Verstappen is “matching and exceeding” everything that Sebastian Vettel achieved whilst racing for the Austrians, ahead of this weekend’s United States Grand Prix. Verstappen has enjoyed yet another dominant campaign, which saw him claim his third consecutive Drivers’ Championship at the recent Qatar Grand Prix.
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Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has unveiled an unexpected friendship with reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen, shedding light on the connections that transcend sporting boundaries. In a Q&A video posted on the Premier League’s YouTube channel, Alexander-Arnold shared a glimpse of his phone contacts, identifying the most high-profile name outside the footballing realm. When
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Speculation continues to mount about an internal power struggle within the Red Bull Racing team, with Ralf Schumacher suggesting that Max Verstappen would rather see Christian Horner remain in his role than Helmut Marko. Tensions appear to be on the rise, notably sparked by Marko’s controversial remarks regarding Sergio Perez, which led to an uproar
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Max Verstappen has opened the door to a possible move to Ferrari in the future, although he’s admitted that staying with Red Bull for his entire Formula 1 career “would be a beautiful story”. The newly crowned three-time World Champion isn’t set to move anywhere in the near future, given that he is contracted to
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Max Verstappen has admitted that he’s an admirer of two-time World Champion Fernando Alonso, who even competed against the Dutchman’s father in 2001 and 2003, Jos Verstappen. When Alonso made his F1 debut back in 2001, Jos was still on the F1 grid at Arrows. Jos’ final F1 season in 2003 also marked Alonso’s first
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Max Verstappen has lost to Charles Leclerc ahead of this weekend’s United States Grand Prix, in an inaugural padel tournament consisting of athletes from across the world. The high-profile tournament, which was held in Monte-Carlo, saw athletes from various sports come together to raise money for charity, with Leclerc having come out of the event
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Max Verstappen has insisted that himself and race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase “get on so well”, despite often being heard becoming “quite vocal” on the team radio. Verstappen and Lambiase appear to often clash over the radio, something which led to suggestions that they don’t get on. The pair have worked together ever since the three-time
MoreMax Verstappen has revealed that he’s wanting a motorsport career “similar” to nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi, who retired from MotoGP to race in GT cars. Rossi brought his legendary motorcycling career to an end at the conclusion of the 2021 season and has since been racing in the GT World Challenge Europe, driving for
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Four-time Formula 1 World Champion Alain Prost believes Max Verstappen is a different driver since his 2021 battle with Lewis Hamilton, to the extent that the Frenchman believes that version of the Dutchman has “disappeared”. Verstappen claimed his first Drivers’ Championship back in 2021, which was ultimately decided by multiple controversial decisions by ex-race director
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has revealed that Max Verstappen “wouldn’t tolerate” Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko being fired, something it’s been reported team boss Christian Horner is trying to do. According to Brazilian outlet Globo, Marko will be ousted at Red Bull at the end of the current season; however, the 80-year-old has
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