Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen observed how tight the Zandvoort pit lane is while watching Carlos Sainz’s unsafe release at the 2022 Dutch Grand Prix. Verstappen started on pole ahead of Leclerc and Sainz on Sunday, and that trio led in the opening stages, before a horrible pit stop from Ferrari put the Spaniard down
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Sir Lewis Hamilton refused to answer when asked a question about Max Verstappen’s personality. Hamilton and Verstappen were embroiled in an enormous fight for the world championship last season, and it culminated with a controversial success for the Dutchman on the final lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Now former race director, Michael Masi,
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Max Verstappen’s second consecutive Dutch Grand Prix victory has been thrown into controversy, after claims that Yuki Tsunoda was purposefully made to retire have arisen. Up until Lap 45 at Zandvoort, Mercedes looked like they were potentially going to claim their first victory of the season. With Sir Lewis Hamilton attempting a one-stop, Mercedes’ strategists
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Scuderia AlphaTauri have fired back at claims by Lewis Hamilton fans that they colluded with Red Bull to help Max Verstappen win the 2022 Dutch Grand Prix. The Dutchman had started the race on pole, but he ended up on a different strategy to the two Mercedes and it looked like he would need to
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Mercedes’ George Russell has affirmed that Max Verstappen would have emerged the winner of the Dutch Grand Prix even had the Silver Arrows left the 24-year-old out on track. Russell started the race sixth behind fourth-placed Sir Lewis Hamilton after both Mercedes drivers were denied a real shot at pole position on Saturday due to
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There was commotion at the side of the track on Saturday after a spectator threw a flare onto the circuit during qualifying for the Dutch Grand Prix. Alex Albon had just headed out onto the circuit at the start of the second qualifying session but, shortly after he had left the pits, a red flag
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has apologised to his Mercedes team for the way he spoke to them in the closing stages of the Dutch Grand Prix. Hamilton and George Russell had both cleared the Red Bull of Sergio Perez in the pits, as well as the Ferrari of Carlos Sainz following a botched pit stop. They
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Mercedes driver George Russell has reacted to his near-miss with Sir Lewis Hamilton in the dying laps of the race at Zandvoort. Russell was on a set of superior tyres to his Mercedes team-mate, as he decided to make a pit-stop under the later Safety Car, while Hamilton stayed out. The seven-time world champion was
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Sir Lewis Hamilton was left seething at the 2022 Dutch Grand Prix, after Mercedes team-mate George Russell opted to pit for a fresh set of Soft tyres during the late Safety Car. The 24-year-old was running in P2 at the time, but he was wary that Max Verstappen, who had just pitted for new rubber,
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Alpine’s Fernando Alonso has called for the drivers to be given some “privacy” on the team radio after his spicy message was broadcast in Belgium last weekend. The Spaniard started the race third ahead of Sir Lewis Hamilton after Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc and Esteban Ocon were all given penalties, so there was a chance,
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