Charles Leclerc brilliantly claimed his fourth pole position of the season so far, after recovering from a huge mistake on his first flying lap in Q3. Leclerc has been imperious all weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix, having a couple tenths over everyone in most sessions. Qualifying was no different, with the Monegasque driver claiming
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Sergio Perez believes that he can make progress during the Spanish Grand Prix after qualifying fifth, and blames his result on Saturday on a lack of running during practice. The Mexican was forced to sit out FP1 on Friday to make way for Hitech Formula 2 driver and Red Bull junior Juri Vips. The Estonian’s
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has confirmed that he can prove data from his team was taken by Aston Martin, but he cannot confirm that it was used as part of their new sidepod design. In a bid to improve their fortunes, Aston Martin have given both Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll a B-spec
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen notes that the Red Bull has generally been softer on its tyres than Ferrari in the last two races as he aims to snatch the win from second on the grid. Having taken pole in Imola in round four, Verstappen was beaten to pole by Charles Leclerc in Miami, but in
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The FIA have found that the updated Aston Martin car has not breached any regulations after suspicions that it might have been a direct copy of Red Bull’s 2022 car. The Silverstone-based team headed to the Spanish Grand Prix with striking sidepods that looked uncannily similar to the ones that have guided Max Verstappen to
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horne has no problem with engineers going to other teams and giving them the expertise they have acquired at the Milton Keynes factory, but warns that he will not “accept” any transfer of intellectual property. Aston Martin showed up to the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend with sidepods that looked
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Despite ongoing reliability issues, Red Bull Racing have won three out of the opening five races this season. All have come courtesy of reigning World Champion Max Verstappen, who currently sits second in the drivers’ championship. The Dutchman is 19 points behind Charles Leclerc, who leads the standings having won two races himself this season.
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Red Bull have arrived at the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend with upgrades that have taken another 5kg off their car, according to Dutch journalist Erik van Haren. The Austrian outfit implemented changes in Imola that were also thought to have taken up to 5kg off the RB18, and the subsequent pace increase enabled Max
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Spanish Formula 1 journalist Albert Fabrega asserts that Ferrari’s upgrades must be effective in their quest to move back ahead of Red Bull on the timesheets. Red Bull are reported to have lost 5kg this weekend with the upgrade they have brought to Barcelona after they lost 4-5kg with the one they introduced in Imola.
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff heads to the Spanish Grand Prix full of hope that his team can overturn their deficit to Red Bull and Ferrari. The Silver Arrows have struggled under the new technical regulations this season, and have managed a best finish of third through Sir Lewis Hamilton in Bahrain, and George Russell
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