With the gap between the likes of Mercedes and Red Bull and the midfield teams becoming increasingly larger, Formula 1 decided to introduce a cost cap in 2021. This cap of $145m per season limits how much a team can spend every year, stopping the likes of Mercedes from blowing smaller teams like Williams out
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Being the teammate of two-time world champion Max Verstappen is not an easy task, as the likes of Pierre Gasly and Alex Albon have found out in the past. With the Dutchman being almost unbeatable, his current teammate Sergio Perez has been happy to serve as Verstappen’s wingman during his two seasons so far with
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Following pre-season testing in Bahrain, it was clear that Red Bull were going to be the favourites heading into the first round of the season. While the energy drink giants were certainly predicted to win the Bahrain Grand Prix, they were not expected to dominate it in the fashion that they did. Max Verstappen took
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A seat at Red Bull Racing is one of the most coveted prizes in Formula 1, with every driver dreaming of driving the fastest car on the grid. The position of Max Verstappen’s teammate has been somewhat of a curse however, with Daniel Ricciardo, Pierre Gasly and Alex Albon all struggling during their time partnering
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Heading into the Bahrain Grand Prix, not much was expected from McLaren, who had already admitted that they were behind schedule with the MCL60. While the team were not expected to be competing for a huge haul of points, they were expected to at least finish the Grand Prix, something which neither driver was able
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Last weekend’s season-opener was certainly a dominant one for Red Bull, with reigning World Champion Max Verstappen having cruised to victory at the Bahrain International Circuit. Nobody was able to compete with the imperious Dutchman, who was rarely seen during the race, after beating team-mate Sergio Pérez by virtually 12 seconds and third place Fernando
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has praised Aston Martin’s monumental progress, with Fernando Alonso having claimed a remarkable podium at last weekend’s season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Given that the Silverstone-based team finished seventh in the constructors’ championship last season, it’s a sensational turnaround for them to now find themselves third in the pecking order,
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle believes Aston Martin could become the “major challengers” to Red Bull this season, with the Silverstone-based side set to benefit from their disappointing 2022 campaign. Aston Martin backed up their impressive pre-season with a podium at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix last weekend, with Fernando Alonso having been incredibly fast
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Red Bull are seemingly in a league of their own following the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, with data having shown that the Austrians improved by almost eight-tenths per lap, during their first two stints in the race. Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen claimed a dominant victory in Bahrain, with it interestingly having been the 25-year-old’s
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The 2023 season opener in Bahrain saw Mercedes’ worst fears realised, as the team had actually fallen back in the pecking order rather than progressed forward. Having struggled to compete with Ferrari and Red Bull last year, it was expected that Mercedes would make drastic changes and improvements over the winter to return to title
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