Despite Red Bull having cruised to another 1-2 at last weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, race winner Sergio Pérez has warned his side that reliability issues are “going to hit us at some point”, suggesting that everything isn’t quite as perfect as it seems at the Milton Keynes-based team. After obliterating the competition last season
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Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton was in shock after last weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with the Mercedes driver having had absolutely no idea how he was overtaken so easily by Max Verstappen. Hamilton was overtaken ridiculously easily by Verstappen, as the reigning World Champion successfully recovered to second place, having started from 15th. Verstappen’s
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has played down reports that Lewis Hamilton could be looking to make the swap to the reigning Constructors’ Champion. “What he has achieved in F1 is second to none,” Horner admitted to Sky News. “But we are very happy with the drivers we have.” “[Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez]
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Max Verstappen delayed his flight to Saudi Arabia, missing media duties and arriving on the Friday having been struck down with a stomach illness ahead of the Grand Prix week. Red Bull’s key advisor Helmut Marko has confidently claimed that Max Verstappen will return to “maximum performance” at the Australian Grand Prix after his illness
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Sky Sports F1 commentator Martin Brundle has suggested that Sergio Perez could be much closer to Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen over the course of the 2023 season, following a landmark victory at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix which ‘surprised’ team Verstappen. Having secured pole position despite not emerging for a second lap in Saturday’s
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Earlier this week, Porsche reportedly ruled out entering Formula 1 in 2026 as part of a partnership with Red Bull after exhausting all options to join the sport following the introduction of new engine regulations. Honda initially pulled out of Formula 1 in 2021, having powered Max Verstappen to his maiden World Championship title. The
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It has been reported by Sport1 that Max Verstappen’s camp are ‘angry’ with 2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg, after the ex-Mercedes driver questioned the Dutchman’s “mentality”. Verstappen was clearly unhappy at last weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with the reigning World Champion’s weekend having been ridiculed by a driveshaft failure during Q2. As
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Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft has told Max Verstappen conspiracy theorists to “stop” making up ridiculous comments, after several Formula 1 fans called for the reigning world champion to be penalised after the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver had an excellent race at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on Sunday after successfully
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Red Bull’s key advisor Helmut Marko has dismissed any suggestion of friction with Red Bull’s management after Oliver Mintzlaff was appointed, replacing the late Dietrich Mateschitz. Outspoken Marko, who has never tried to hide his thoughts on the F1 landscape, told the Osterreich newspaper that he “won’t let” Red Bull prevent him from speaking out.
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has warned their rivals that the Austrians “can extract more performance” from the RB19, despite having claimed consecutive 1-2 finishes with ease in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. The Milton Keynes-based team have started their title defence emphatically, with both reigning World Champion Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez having claimed
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