Mercedes are still yet to extract all of the available performance from their 2021 car despite them making a big step forward after pre-season testing, Andrew Shovlin, the team’s trackside engineering director, has said. Red Bull’s 2021 challenger, the RB16B, was more competitive than the Mercedes W12 during the season-opener in Bahrain last month, though
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Hundreds of F1 fans have slammed senior Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko on social media for his recent remarks about Pierre Gasly’s qualifying performance in the 2021 season-opener. Specifically, Dr Marko said he believes Max Verstappen would have managed to set a faster lap time than Gasly’s best effort – which was good enough
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Senior Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has insisted that Max Verstappen would have outqualified Pierre Gasly by two or three tenths of a second at the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix if they were both driving for Scuderia AlphaTauri. Follow us on Google News to never miss an F1 story! Gasly had an exceptional qualifying
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has slammed McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown for speculating that the Silver Arrows will replace their current driver line-up and sign Max Verstappen and George Russell for 2021. Follow us on Google News to never miss an F1 story! In late March, just a few days ahead of the 2021
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Red Bull appear to have finally provided Max Verstappen with a car capable of fighting for the Championship, but if this doesn’t prove to be the case, he may well decide to join Mercedes, 1996 F1 World Champion Damon Hill has said. READ: Sebastian Vettel Needs To Have ‘Evil Spirit Removed From Him’ Team principal
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Max Verstappen narrowly missed out on victory in Bahrain last weekend, with Sir Lewis Hamilton managing to successfully undercut him early in the race and the Dutch ace missing his opportunity to overtake the Mercedes by running wide at turn four. READ: Formula One Denies Canadian & Brazilian GPs Facing Cancellation He eventually ran out
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Mercedes have hit back at Valtteri Bottas’ claim that they decided to run a “not quite normal” strategy on his car in the 2021 season-opener at Bahrain. READ: Yuki Tsunoda Only ‘50% Happy’ With Captivating F1 Debut At Bahrain Bottas qualified third on the grid for the Bahrain Grand Prix, and he finished the race
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McLaren driver Lando Norris has said he believes Max Verstappen’s overtake on Sir Lewis Hamilton for the lead of the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix was legal and he shouldn’t have given the seven-time World Champion the position back. READ: Sebastian Vettel Needs To Have ‘Evil Spirit Removed From Him’ Specifically, the young Brit argued that,
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Nico Rosberg was worse than Valtteri Bottas at Mercedes and he only won the 2016 World Championship because Sir Lewis Hamilton suffered a number of unlucky DNFs, according to triple F1 Champion Nelson Piquet. READ: Haas Team Principal Blames First-Lap Crash On Nikita Mazepin’s Character The Brazilian added that he believes Max Verstappen “would smash”
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Sir Lewis Hamilton emerged victorious over Max Verstappen in Bahrain on Sunday despite Red Bull looking more competitive throughout the weekend, but the fashion in which the seven-time World Champion won the race has raised questions about the FIA’s enforcement of track limits. READ: McLaren Reveal Why Norris Outperformed Ricciardo At Bahrain Ahead of the
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