Ex-Formula 1 driver turned pundit Martin Brundle has revealed that he’d be “surprised” if Max Verstappen did retire from the pinnacle of motorsport at the end of 2028, when his current lucrative contract with Red Bull expires. Verstappen has discussed retiring in 2028 several times recently, with the Dutchman having stated it once again during
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Lewis Hamilton secured the best result of the season for himself and Mercedes in Australia, finishing in P2 after a chaotic race. Mercedes had initially shown a lot of promise at the Australian Grand Prix, with George Russell and Hamilton powering into P1 and P2 respectively from the start. Russell’s race ended in a DNF
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Sky Sports F1 reporter Ted Kravitz believes “you could sense” Red Bull’s “relief” to have finally claimed a victory at the Australian Grand Prix, with their last win in Melbourne having come back in 2011. The Albert Park Circuit has been a bit of a bogey venue for the Austrians and for Max Verstappen in
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Mercedes had an impressive start to the Australian Grand Prix, as both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton quickly passed Max Verstappen to give the team a 1-2. The Dutchman was unimpressed by Hamilton’s overtake, complaining over the radio that he was not left enough racing room. After the race, Verstappen continued his protestations, arguing the
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AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost believes Japanese driver Yuki Tsunoda “will finally be ready for Red Bull” in 2025, hinting that he could be used to replace Sergio Perez. Should Tsunoda replace Perez at Red Bull in 2025, it would actually work very well for the Milton Keynes-based team, given that Perez’s contract expires at
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Sergio Perez has revealed that he “saw nothing” when drivers resumed racing after a second red flag, potentially explaining the chaotic incident at turn one. When the lights went green, Carlos Sainz collided with Fernando Alonso, Logan Sargeant hit Nyck de Vries and Pierre Gasly crashed into his teammate Esteban Ocon. The Mexican driver said
MoreIt turns out that seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton might have a valid point after he stated that Red Bull have the “fastest car” he’s ever seen in Formula 1, after the Austrians’ straight-line speed was revealed. Hamilton enjoyed a strong Australian Grand Prix and even overtook Max Verstappen on the opening lap, only to
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Max Verstappen has solidified his position at the head of the Formula 1 grid, winning two of the first three races on the calendar. On the other side of the garage, Sergio Perez has secured a second, first and fifth place finish across the opening rounds of the 2023 season. With his teammate managing to
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Red Bull racing had to halt a light-hearted interview at the Australian Grand Prix when an x-rated incident between two animals was caught on camera. As the trio were engaging in a bit of banter, two pigeons began to mate loudly above the team, making the Red Bull drivers break out into fits of laughter.
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Following last weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, George Russell is convinced that Red Bull are yet to “show their full potential”, with the Mercedes driver having accused the Austrians of sandbagging. Red Bull have enjoyed a sensational start to the 2023 F1 season, with the reigning Constructors’ Champions having won every race so far this season,
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