Franz Tost, AlphaTauri’s team principal, remains unperturbed by concerns that Formula 1 may lose its allure due to the recent dominance of Max Verstappen and Red Bull. The Milton Keynes squad has enjoyed a spectacular start to the 2023 F1 season, claiming victory in every race with Verstappen and Sergio Perez, establishing a commanding lead
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Max Verstappen remains unfazed by Sergio Perez’s ongoing struggles at Red Bull, asserting that the Mexican’s performance is not his concern. With Verstappen qualifying on pole for the Canadian Grand Prix, the two-time World Champion has a prime opportunity to solidify his position for a third title. Meanwhile, Perez’s disappointing performance saw him fail to
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen has rejected claims from Fernando Alonso that Red Bull are working to “perfection”, with the Dutchman instead noting that they are simply “doing a lot of things well”. Verstappen was unbeatable again on Saturday to claim his third consecutive pole position of the season, putting him in the best position
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Sergio Perez is hoping to “restart” his title challenge this weekend at the Canadian Grand Prix, after slipping to 53 points behind Max Verstappen following a disastrous couple of races. Perez made a solid start to 2023 and was looking like Verstappen’s only championship rival; however, his chances of beating the Dutchman worsened in Monaco
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko believes the Austrians will struggle to continue their winning streak this weekend at the Canadian Grand Prix, with Ferrari looking like the team to beat. With Free Practice 1 having been effectively cancelled due to CCTV issues, Free Practice 2 was extended to 90 minutes, due to the time
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Following the conclusion of the second free practice session in Canada, a rare sight greeted Formula One observers, as no Red Bull cars made it into the top five of the timesheet. Max Verstappen managed only the sixth-fastest time, while his teammate Sergio Perez struggled further down the field in eighth place. Perez, eager to
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During the second free practice session at the Canadian Grand Prix, George Russell shared an amusing incident involving Daniel Ricciardo, who playfully stuck his finger up at the British driver from the Red Bull pit lane area. While Russell impressively finished FP2 in second place on the timesheets, it was Ricciardo’s light-hearted antics that caught
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Max Verstappen has admitted that he and the Red Bull team have work to do after encountering ride issues during the first day of practice for the Canadian Grand Prix. Verstappen finished the disrupted second practice session in sixth position, nearly half a second behind Lewis Hamilton’s pace-setting Mercedes. The session was extended to 90
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen wasn’t the happiest of drivers on the opening day of the Canadian Grand Prix, with the Dutchman having complained of issues with his gearbox. Verstappen ended Friday at the Circuit de Gilles-Villeneuve in sixth and four tenths behind pacesetter Lewis Hamilton, leaving the Red Bull driver with work to do
MoreReigning World Champion Max Verstappen admitted after the opening day of the Canadian Grand Prix that Red Bull have “work to do”, with the RB19 having not felt “fantastic over the bumps”. It was a difficult start to the Canadian GP for the drivers and all of Formula 1, as Free Practice 1 was effectively
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