George Russell has accused Max Verstappen of deliberately crashing into him during the closing stages of Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix, Afrosport reports. The reigning world champion lost out to Charles Leclerc as the Barcelona race was coming to a close before he was forced wide by Russell. The Dutch driver then held position after going across the run off, to which he was ordered to give...
Max Verstappen reiterated that Red Bull are not the quickest team heading into the 2025 season-opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend, Afrosport reports. The Dutch driver heads to Melbourne as the reigning world champion and will be aiming to win a fifth-consecutive title, a record set by Michael Schumacher for Ferrari between 2000 and 2004. Verstappen is however not the favourite in Melbourne, with the bookmakers...
Max Verstappen is confident of Red Bull Racing making gains in the RB21 car ahead of the 2025 Formula 1 season, Afrosport reports. The Duch driver is seeking a fifth straight drivers’ championship and will hope to do it in dominant fashion after coming under threat from McLaren’s Lando Norris last year. Verstappen won seven of the first 10 races in 2024 before going on a...
All 10 Formula 1 (F1) teams unveiled their liveries at the 75th anniversary of the competition at O2 Arena in London on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. The event was the first collective launch in the history of the sport that had all teams in attendance to unveil their car designs for 2025 but in older machinery. Teams revealed their new paintwork in reverse championship order of...
Lewis Hamilton has named Sebastian Vettel as the best world champion that he has come across in his illustrious Formula 1 career, Afrosport reports. Hamilton and Vettel competed for several years producing some memorable battles such as in 2010 when they raced for Red Bull and McLaren respectively with Vettel clinching the first of four consecutive world championships. Their rivalry intensified in 2017 and 2018, with...
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