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Horner admits “danger” of Gasly and Albon repeat at Red Bull F1 but insists Lawson “is a different character”

Senjuti Jash7 days ago7 days ago09 mins

Christian Horner has admitted that there is a possibility Liam Lawson could end up struggling like Pierre Gasly and Alex Albon did at Red Bull Racing alongside Max Verstappen. After months of intense speculation, the Milton Keynes outfit recently confirmed Lawson as Sergio Pérez’s replacement for next season. The 22-year-old, however, has competed in only…

F1 2024 Driver Rankings: 6th | Oscar Piastri

Fleur Rogerson1 week ago1 week ago06 mins

The 2024 season was bountiful for Oscar Piastri. With two wins and eight podiums, the Aussie made strides in his second season. His growth as a driver put him in 6th place in our F1 driver rankings. Opening stint The season started slow for McLaren. With Max Verstappen continuing his 2023 form and the RB20…

F1 2024 Driver Rankings: 7th | Lewis Hamilton

Karishma Persad1 week ago5 days ago019 mins

Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton had a very difficult 2024 season, and P7 in Pit Debrief’s F1 Driver Rankings reflects it. Despite his wins in Silverstone and Spa-Francorchamps, and four podium finishes, including that in the 2024 Chinese GP Sprint Race, Hamilton finished with 223 points — 22 points behind teammate George Russell, and 214…

F1 2024 Driver Rankings: 8th | Nico Hülkenberg

James O'Connor1 week ago1 week ago05 mins

14 years on from his Formula 1 debut with Williams Racing, Nico Hülkenberg continues to impress in Formula 1 as he had a superb 2024 campaign with Haas, and he is 8th in Pit Debrief’s 2024 F1 Driver Rankings. Qualifying pace is as good as ever Many were sceptical about Hülkenberg’s return to F1 in…

Isack Hadjar completes Racing Bulls 2025 F1 line-up

Rebecca Malitz1 week ago1 week ago08 mins

Racing Bulls announced that Formula 2 Championship runner-up Isack Hadjar will complete their driver line-up for the 2025 season. After months of speculation and rumors, Red Bull has confirmed that Sergio Perez will not return for the 2025 season. The Mexican driver will be replaced by Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson. The move allows Isack Hadjar…

Oakes: Doohan “conducted himself brilliantly” to block out external noise during Alpine F1 debut

Lena Ferle1 week ago1 week ago07 mins

External pressures may have clouded Jack Doohan debuting during the Formula 1 weekend in Abu Dhabi, but Oliver Oakes, the team principal of Alpine, believes the Australian rookie demonstrated poise and potential. Oakes shared his assessment of Doohan’s weekend and outlined the next steps in his development as Alpine eyes a promising 2025 season. Oakes:…

Horner reveals “tight” Red Bull F1 call behind Lawson promotion over Tsunoda

Ahmet-Kaan Cirakman1 week ago06 mins

Christian Horner reveals that the decision on the Red Bull promotion from Liam Lawson over Yuki Tsunoda was a marginal call. The New Zealander joins world champion Max Verstappen for the 2025 campaign. On Wednesday, Sergio Pérez and Red Bull announced that an agreement has been reached to terminate his contract, that ran through 2026….

Lawson: Red Bull 2025 F1 drive “doesn’t feel real” following official announcement

Ryan McGahey1 week ago1 week ago012 mins

Delving into his emotions and preparation, 2025 Red Bull Racing driver Liam Lawson admits the news has not quite sunk in yet as he prepares for his first full season in Formula 1. Following today’s announcement that Liam Lawson will race alongside Max Verstappen for next season, the New Zealander breaks down the emotions of…

F1 2024 Driver Rankings: 9th | Pierre Gasly

Fleur Rogerson1 week ago5 days ago06 mins

An impressive surge in the season’s final half earned Pierre Gasly a place in the top ten of Pit Debrief’s 2024 F1 Driver Rankings, coming in ninth. Alpine’s abysmal start The season began at a monumental low for the French team. Coming to Bahrain with a car overweight by a whopping 10kg, they were the…

F1 2024 Driver Rankings: 10th | Fernando Alonso

Shermaine Wong1 week ago5 days ago06 mins

2024 may have been one of the most underwhelming seasons of Fernando Alonso’s career. While he may not have stood on the podium this year, that was largely due to the disappointing performance of the AMR24. Despite the car limitations, the 43-year-old still managed to bring it into points for the majority of the season…