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…
In an exclusive interview with Auto Motor und Sport, legendary racing designer Adrian Newey discussed his decision to leave Red Bull F1 after nearly two decades with the Milton Keynes-based squad. During his time with the team, the Brit was a key figure in helping them win seven Drivers’ Championships and six Constructors’ Championships. After…
Helmut Marko says Max Verstappen leaving Red Bull F1 would be understandable if they do not deliver him a competitive car. The Milton Keynes-based squad started the season with a pace advantage. Verstappen maximised it with four wins from the first five F1 Grands Prix of 2024. He was leading at Albert Park before the…
Isack Hadjar, the latest Red Bull protégé, embarks on his rookie Formula 1 season with Racing Bulls in 2025. He is undoubtedly bringing talent and determination to the grid. At the age of 20, Isack Hadjar is set to make his Formula 1 debut in 2025 with Racing Bulls. The French-Algerian driver’s astonishing rise through…
