With Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen getting his third team mate in four F1 races, it not surprising that the Dutchman seems to disagree with the team’s decision. According to De Telegraaf and GPBlog, Verstappen disapproves of Red Bull management swapping Liam Lawson with Yuki Tsunoda. The second-seat curse Verstappen’s team mate through his four…
The F1 world witnessed a chaotic season opener race in Melbourne, Australia Grand Prix, where Racing Bulls’ Isack Hadjar was the first to get caught by the damp and greasy circuit, crashing out of the competition during the formation lap. Along his way to the paddock, he could not hold back his tears due to…
Following a return to the podium in Melbourne, Max Verstappen has addressed the progress that Red Bull have made with the RB21 and the advantage that McLaren hold over the rest of the grid heading into the F1 Chinese GP. Despite not being completely satisfied with the performance of the RB21 in pre-season testing, the…
Yuki Tsunoda finished just outside the points in 12th place at the season opener in the F1 Australian GP after rain caused chaos in the closing stages, with Helmut Marko and Christian Horner giving their opinions on his weekend. The Japanese driver was running ahead of Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton before running wide at Turn 12,…
Not for the first time in recent years, Helmut Marko is under the spotlight for incredibly distasteful remarks after the Australian GP about one of his F1 drivers, whether they are at Racing Bulls or Red Bull Racing and this time it was Isack Hadjar in the firing line. Before discussing that, let’s take a…
Sauber F1 driver Gabriel Bortoleto hits back at the comments from Helmut Marko about him lacking ‘pure speed‘ ahead of the Australian GP on Sunday. Marko doesn’t think Bortoleto has ‘pure speed’ Even though Bortoleto won the F2 and F3 championship in back-to-back rookie seasons, the 81-year-old described the F1 newcomer as having no ‘pure…
Germany’s Tim Tramnitz heads into his second F3 season looking to establish himself as a title contender in 2025. The 20-year-old finish 9th in the standings last year. He stays at MP Motorsport, while former teammate Alex Dunne steps up to F2. The pair were very close on pace throughout last year, with the German…
Honda has made it clear that there is “not much more” they can do for Yuki Tsunoda, casting uncertainty over the Japanese driver’s long-term prospects in Formula 1. Despite his strong form in 2024 securing him a one-year extension with Racing Bulls, Tsunoda’s place on the grid is far from secure. Red Bull rejection Tsunoda’s…
Veteran advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has shared his opinion on who he perceives as the favourite to win the F1 world championships this season, as Red Bull embark upon their 2025 campaign with a new line-up comprising Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson. Although it was easier to predict an early pecking order after pre-season testing…
Isack Hadjar, the latest Red Bull junior to graduate to F1 with Racing Bulls team in 2025, has been the subject of criticism for his fiery temperament on team radio, and his emotional outbursts over the radio have drawn comparisons to future teammate Yuki Tsunoda and even warnings from Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko. The…
