Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position at the 2020 Belgian Grand Prix after setting a new lap record at Spa-Francorchamps. Mercedes teammate Valtteria Bottas qualified second. He failed to get within half-a-second of Hamilton’s fastest lap. READ: Schumacher Will ‘Almost Certainly’ Join Alfa Romeo Or Haas in 2021 Red Bull driver Max Verstappen will start
MoreValtteri Bottas has topped the timing sheet in Free Practice 1 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on Friday morning after marginally outpacing teammate Lewis Hamilton during their runs on the soft tyre. However, Bottas’ FP1 was cut short as he suffered a puncture after driving over a curb in the dying minutes of the session.
MoreRed Bull team principal Christian Horner has insisted that Dutch ace Max Verstappen still has a chance of winning the 2020 F1 Drivers’ Championship. Speaking on Red Bull’s ‘Talking Bull’ podcast, Horner said there’s still a long way to go in the season, and the team has “some good stuff in the pipeline” to develop
MoreRed Bull Racing is known for its high-rake Formula 1 cars, as its top designers and engineers have long believed that this design concept is the best way to maximise downforce in a drag-efficient manner. Some people in F1 have questioned the effectiveness of this concept and suggested a lower rake design could lead to
MoreAs head of Red Bull’s driver development program, Helmut Marko often has lots to say about the performance of its drivers – and he’s been particularly talkative in recent weeks. Just a few days ago, he defended Alex Albon, blaming his poor performance at the Spanish Grand Prix on his engineer and said his seat
MoreHelmut Marko, head of Red Bull’s driver development program, has said that Nico Hulkenberg has been in touch with the constructor to tell them “he’s available” and is interested in returning to F1. “He let us know that he’s available,” Marko said in an interview with Motosport-total.com. Earlier this month, he publicly said he was
MoreHelmut Marko, head of Red Bull’s driver development program, has suggested that the team is open to Daniel Ricciardo returning to the Milton Keynes-based constructor. “Ways back can always be found, but the circumstances have to be right,” Marko said, commenting on the prospect of a Ricciardo-Red Bull reunion. He also accepted that a Verstappen-Ricciardo
MoreEarlier this year, Sebastian Vettel was asked if he would be willing to re-join Red Bull in 2021, with him already on course to leave Ferrari at the end of this season. “Probably the answer would be yes,” Vettel replied, saying they have a winning car and he’s ultimately in F1 to compete for wins,
MoreChampionship leader Lewis Hamilton will start on pole position for the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix after outpacing teammate Valtteri Bottas and the rest of the pack in Q3. Hamilton managed a fastest lap time of 1:15.584, which he set on his first run in the final session of qualifying. Bottas was marginally slower, ending up
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