Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has jumped to the defence of Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko, following his xenophobic comment directed at Sergio Perez ahead of last weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix. Marko’s comment ahead of the Singapore GP dominated the headlines before the event got underway, as he gave his view on why Perez
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Dr Helmut Marko, Red Bull Racing’s key advisor, has fired back with a sharp retort directed at Ralf Schumacher. Schumacher, a former F1 driver and current expert for Sky Germany, stirred the pot by suggesting that Sergio Perez’s time at Red Bull might be limited. Perez, who is currently with the Red Bull team, has
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Lance Stroll has had a poor season thus far, with him being dominated by new Aston Martin team-mate Fernando Alonso. The Spaniard was signed by the British outfit for 2023 as the replacement for the retiring Sebastian Vettel. Stroll, aged 24, has been associated with the Aston Martin team, previously known as Racing Point, since
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has admitted that he can “already imagine” Lando Norris partnering Max Verstappen at Red Bull, with the duo being “good friends”. Norris has been heavily linked to Red Bull over the years, with him having actually held talks with the Milton Keynes-based side last season, ahead of signing his long-term
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner and advisor Dr Helmut Marko both gave very conflicting messages about Sergio Perez’s future with the team, last weekend at the Dutch Grand Prix. Perez’s future has been a huge talking point, given the size of the seat which would be on offer should the Austrians sack him. As
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher is convinced that Sergio Perez’s “days at Red Bull are numbered”, following another disappointing Grand Prix last weekend. Following an extraordinary start to the race, Perez found himself in the lead of the Dutch Grand Prix by the third lap, despite having started seventh. Perez pitted for Intermediates at the
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Former F1 race winners Gerhard Berger and Ralf Schumacher have publicly disagreed over whether Sergio Perez will retain his spot for the next F1 season. Perez’s fall from grace has been well-documented this year, while Max Verstappen has continued to be imperious. The Mexican won two of the opening four races, before nosediving in form
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes Carlos Sainz is close to joining Audi for 2026, when the German manufacturer joins the sport. Audi will be fielding a works team in 2026, at which point they will have acquired 75% of Sauber’s F1 outfit. Sainz has been linked with the new team all season so far,
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has advised Nico Hulkenberg to search for a better seat on the grid than Haas, who have one of the worst race cars in Formula 1. Haas’ 2023 season has been a complicated one, with Hulkenberg having been sensational in qualifying during his returning season to the sport. The German
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has stated that Sergio Perez’s future at Red Bull is in doubt, claiming the Mexican’s days at the team “are numbered” Citing the growing gap in the Drivers’ Standings with Max Verstappen, Schumacher pointed to Perez’s inconsistent performances as the main reason why the team would drop him. Writing in
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