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Horner defends Red Bull team orders after Perez claims he was deceived

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has affirmed that Sergio Perez understood why he was asked to let team-mate Max Verstappen through in Spain after he had seen the full picture of how the race played out. Perez was twice asked to allow Verstappen to pass him at the Spanish Grand Prix, the first of

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Perez urged to resist Red Bull team orders and fight for wins

Former Formula 1 driver Alexander Wurz says that Sergio Perez was right to vent after the Spanish Grand Prix about team orders, but adds that the Mexican needs to back himself more during races. Perez was twice asked to move over to allow team-mate Max Verstappen to pass him after the Dutchman made a mistake

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Marko confirms Ferrari’s claim about Red Bull fuel issue

Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has conceded that there was an issue with the fuel in Max Verstappen’s car ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix. Verstappen was faced with a litany of issues throughout qualifying and the race in Barcelona. He was forced to abort his final run in qualifying when his DRS failed

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Mercedes respond to claim Hamilton breached rule in Spain

Mercedes have refuted any suggestion that Sir Lewis Hamilton touched the Red Bull rear wing after the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday. After Hamilton’s fifth-placed finish in Barcelona, he was called in for a routine drugs test and, on his way back from the medical centre, he squeezed by the Red Bull car of Sergio

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Red Bull wary of resurgent Mercedes

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes that it will not be too long before Mercedes start involving themselves in the title fight in 2022. The Silver Arrows looked a lot better in Spain last weekend after a tumultuous last few weekends that were littered with inconsistency, a confusing lack of pace and the “porpoising”

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Perez claims Red Bull deceived him with Verstappen team orders

Red Bull’s Sergio Perez has revealed that he was told during the Spanish Grand Prix that he would be awarded his position back having let team-mate Max Verstappen through. The Mexican was initially asked to move over when the reigning champion went off at Turn Four and ended up behind his team-mate and the Mercedes

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Leclerc at risk of penalty as Ferrari reveal turbo and MGU-H damaged beyond repair

Up until lap 27 of the Spanish Grand Prix, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc had dominated the entire weekend. The Monegasque driver was in imperious form across Friday, Saturday and Sunday. His sudden engine failure though at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has thrown his entire championship into turmoil. Max Verstappen’s victory in Spain means for the

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Perez has every right to feel hard done by Red Bull team orders

Former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle has said that he understood Red Bull’s decision to swap their drivers during the Spanish Grand Prix, but also says that Sergio Perez has every right to feel hard done by. Max Verstappen was running second ahead of fourth-placed Perez in Spain before a gust of wind caught the

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