Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has stressed that the reigning Formula 1 constructors' champion give their drivers equal treatment following comments made by Sergio Perez. The Mexican, ahead of the Australian Grand Prix stated, he now feels the full support of the team in his ambition to fight teammate Max Verstappen to the world championship crown. This was in comparison to when he joined the...
Max Verstappen was in top form as he claimed pole position for the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix ahead of the Mercedes duo of George Russell and Lewis Hamilton. Verstappen ended Saturday's qualifying session 0.236secs faster than Russell, who out-qualified seven-time world champion Hamilton by 0.035secs. It is the third consecutive qualifying session Russell has outpaced Hamilton this season. Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso will line up...
Lewis Hamilton says his goal is to beat Max Verstappen to first place at the Australian Open Grand Prix after the seven-time champion qualified third for Sunday's race. The 38-year-old finished 0.372secs adrift of polesitter Verstappen with his Mercedes teammate George Russell slotting in between the two in second place. Saturday's qualifying performance was Mercedes’ most competitive showing of the season so far where the German...
McLaren are set to appoint Aston Martin senior aerodynamicist Mariano Alperin as part of a continuous recruitment drive by the Formula 1 team to boost the performance and efficiency of its car. The Woking outfit began the restructuring of its technical department last week with the departure of technical director James Key and the confirmation of Ferrari Chief Engineer, Vehicle Concept, David Sanchez, who will join...
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is set to open the 2024 Formula 1 season after organisers of the Australian Grand Prix agreed on a two-year extension to their existing 10-year deal signed earlier in June this year. The Australian Grand Prix was initially committed to the pinnacle of motorsport until 2035 and under the agreement was to host the opening race of the season in 2024...
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