Christian Horner has been dismissed by Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team after 20 years as team principal, Afrosport reports. Horner had been in charge of Red Bull since 2005, leading them to six Constructors and eight Drivers' Championships. The energy drink-backed team however came under intense scrutiny since last year when Horner was accused of inappropriate behaviour by a female colleague which he denied and...
Nico Hulkenberg has joked that his daughter would have fun playing with the trophy of his first-ever Formula 1 podium, which happened to be made from LEGO toy blocks, Afrosport reports. The 37-year-old German was finally on the F1 podium after 239 starts after finishing third at Sunday’s British Grand Prix behind the McLaren duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. All three drivers’ trophies at...
Nico Hulkenberg was in ecstatic mood after he finished the British Grand Prix on Sunday in third place, bringing to an end his wait to stand on the Formula 1 podium after 239 race starts, Afrosport reports. The 37-year-old German held the record for most grand prix starts without a podium, but it all ended as he benefited from wet conditions at Silverstone to take the...
Nico Hulkenberg finally got his long-awaited Formula 1 podium finish after claiming third place at the British Grand Prix while Lando Norris won his home race for the very first time, Afrosport reports. The race at Silverstone started under wet conditions which prompted a start under the safety car and use of intermediate tyres. Reigning world champion Max Verstappen started on pole position but was overtaken...
Lando Norris says he would not consider not winning the 2025 Formula 1 championship as a failure if that was the ultimate outcome at the end of the season, Afrosport reports. Norris won his third race of the season at last weekend's Austrian Grand Prix to cut his deficit to McLaren teammate and championship leader Oscar Piastri to 15 points. The 25-year-old started the season as...
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