Tom Clarkson

Red Bull’s huge advantage revealed

As Formula 1 approaches the iconic Monaco Grand Prix, Red Bull head to the Circuit de Monaco with a sizeable 122-point advantage over their nearest rivals, with the likes of Ferrari and Mercedes being left scratching their heads over the size of their deficit. Red Bull have been monstrous since the start of the new

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Charles Leclerc and Ferrari to ‘surprise’ at 2023 Australian GP

F1 journalist Tom Clarkson believes Ferrari could be a “surprise” candidate for victory this weekend at the Australian Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc having claimed a comfortable win at Albert Park 12 months ago. Ferrari have endured a challenging start to the 2023 F1 season and currently sit fourth in the Constructors’ Championship, meaning the

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Verstappen jokes about Leclerc’s misfortune after Ferrari engine blowout

Max Verstappen joked with journalist Tom Clarkson about his language in the press conference following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Ferrari pair of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz both suffered reliability failures in Baku on Sunday, opening the door for Verstappen to lead home Sergio Perez for a Red Bull one-two – their third of

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Gasly urged to ‘do a Sainz’ and ditch Red Bull for McLaren

Formula 1 journalist Tom Clarkson does not believe that the Red Bull is serving any purpose to Pierre Gasly at this stage, and has urged him to consider moving to McLaren. Gasly was dropped by Red Bull midway through 2019 after enduring a horrible half season alongside Max Verstappen, who won two races while the

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Clarkson Thinks Orange Army’s Hamilton Boos Were ‘Just Nonsense’

Sir Lewis Hamilton was booed on several occasions over the course of the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend, with many Max Verstappen fans feeling that the seven-time World Champion deserved a harsher penalty for the incident involving him and the Dutch ace at Silverstone. British motorsport journalist Tom Clarkson has said he believes the boos weren’t

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Lewis Hamilton at Imola in 2021 - Formula1news.co.uk

Hamilton Keeping An Eye On Gasly

Mercedes driver Sir Lewis Hamilton has said he will be keeping an eye on Pierre Gasly at this weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, as he is expecting the Frenchman and Scuderia AlphaTauri to be very strong at Imola. Gasly was fifth fastest in Free Practice One (FP1), and managed a lap time good enough for

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Sergio Perez Must Accept He’s Slower Than Max Verstappen

Sergio Perez must accept he is slower than Max Verstappen if he is to succeed at Red Bull, British F1 journalist Tom Clarkson has said. Speaking on the F1 Nation podcast, Clarkson, the host, said he believes as long as Perez is able to accept that he won’t be able to match Verstappen’s qualifying pace,

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