It was an Austrian Grand Prix to forget for Pierre Gasly, having been involved in collisions in both the Sprint and the main race, on his way to finishing the grand prix in 15th place. The Frenchman went well initially in Friday’s Qualifying session at the Red Bull Ring, after claiming P10 for Saturday’s Sprint.
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Dr Helmut Marko is known for his no holds barred opinions of his drivers, past and present, and he gave a very frank overview of some of the drivers he has worked with over the years. In the Red Bulletin before the Austrian Grand Prix, he spoke about Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz, who started in Formula
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Sergio Pérez recovered brilliantly in Saturday’s Austrian Grand Prix Sprint race, after a controversial track limits call saw the Mexican start from 13th place. Pérez managed to recover a 5th place start for Sunday’s traditional race, with a podium at the team’s home event very much on the cards. The Red Bull Racing driver was
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko believes that race engineers are making life too easy for their drivers at the moment, and he has called for the regulations to be altered. During the race, there are dozens of radio messages exchanged between drivers, engineers and team principals that entail all sorts of different things. The
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has explained that his occasionally fiery team radio messages are demonstrative of his passion for Formula 1. Since he entered the pinnacle of motorsport in 2015 with Toro Rosso, Verstappen has become notorious for one or two outbursts over the radio but, as he has matured, these have mellowed out, and
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This weekend’s British Grand Prix may not fill Pierre Gasly with hope after his admission about AlphaTauri’s strengths and weaknesses this year. The order has been shuffled as a result of the new technical regulations introduced at the start of this season, and the Faenza-based team are currently seventh in the Constructors’ Standings. Truth be
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AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost is not inclined to show a lot of sympathy for drivers who are complaining about the “porpoising” and bouncing issues due to the new technical regulations. Ground effect aerodynamics have been reintroduced this season in a bid to help drivers follow more closely and, ultimately, improve the racing spectacle. The
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Having been around for a couple of years, the ‘Liked by Pierre Gasly’ meme has come to the fore in the early part of 2022 after more and more people cottoned onto his activity. Gasly has become renowned for leaving a like on posts about Formula 1, random memes and everything in between – if
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner was unimpressed by the fact that Mercedes happened to have a second floor stay ready for the Canadian Grand Prix following a technical directive from the FIA. Due to the unsafe levels of “porpoising” and bouncing so far this season under the new technical regulations, the governing body has
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Former Formula 1 driver Johnny Herbert has warned Lance Stroll that he is not immune from losing his Aston Martin seat despite the ownership of the team by his father, Lawrence. Lance has scored points in Imola and Miami this season, and has out-qualified team-mate Sebastian Vettel once in the six races they have had
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