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F1 legend and former McLaren champion Mika Hakkinen clearly warns Max Verstappen amid the dutchman’s tight championship race with Lewis Hamilton. Hakkinen has had his fair share of success with McLaren, winning it all in 1998 and 1999. With that, the Finnish driver knows what it takes to succeed in the sport, even with daunting […]

F1 legend and Alpine driver Fernando Alonso shares a brutal take on the sport’s press conferences held before and after races. Despite the onslaught of juicy topics on Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton’s rivalry and other controversies around F1, the Spaniard seems to downplay all of this, especially when it comes to the media’s coverage […]

F1 legend Fernando Alonso reacts to Lewis Hamilton’s victory in the Brazilian Grand Prix, despite starting the race from P10. Hamilton suffered some hefty penalties after getting a new engine before the start of the Brazilian GP, prompting fans to expect a victory from either Valtteri Bottas in pole position or Max Verstappen starting from […]

Red Bull boss Helmut Marko seems terrified of Lewis Hamilton’s engine advantage despite Max Verstappen’s lead in the F1 driver standings. After winning the Brazilian Grand Prix starting at P10, Hamilton completed a successful drive, but it is also a fact that he had a new engine. Via Express UK “There were not two rockets, […]

Mercedes have filed a request for ‘Right of Review’ following the controversial clash between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton on Lap 48 at the F1 Brazilian Grand Prix. The Sao Paulo GP was full of exhilarating action as Hamilton weaved his way through the field after having to incur several penalties over the race weekend. […]

F1 legend Fernando Alonso shares that he sees villain-like similarities between him and Max Verstappen perceived as the “bad guy” amid the dutchman’s championship battle with Lewis Hamilton. Long ago, Alonso won world titles with Renault in 2005 and 2006, rising above the rest of the F1 competition. After that remarkable stint, the Spaniard spent […]

Red Bull’s Sergio Perez shed some light on Lewis Hamilton’s win at the F1 Brazilian Grand Prix, mentioning the rival car’s straight-line speed. Despite starting at P10, Hamilton managed to garner an impressive win, finishing above Max Verstappen, Valtteri Bottas, and Sergio Perez himself. Mercedes’ car was terrific throughout the race; specifically hamilton’s late overtake […]

F1 star Max Verstappen makes a hilarious reaction to being fined over $57,000 ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix. After the second practice session, race stewards released an explanation on Verstappen’s penalty, concluding a thorough investigation on this matter. Based on different sources of footage, race stewards determined that Verstappen was inappropriately looking and examining […]

Despite starting from P1 on Saturday’s F1 sprint race, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen succumbed to Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas, which warranted an explanation from the Dutch star. Bottas started the race with soft tires, while Verstappen and his team opted to utilize medium tires, a strategy not ending as an effective one. Via F1 “We started […]

F1 Championship rivals Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen were summoned and inspected due to regulation breaches by both drivers after the Brazilian GP qualifying session for the sprint race. After changing his engine, Hamilton was able to display a blistering pace by taking pole position away from Red Bull’s Verstappen—The Brit held a comfortable 4-tenths […]

F1 and Red Bull boss Christian Horner comments on Lewis Hamilton and his fresh engine ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday. Of course, the new engine was quite evident for Hamilton as he had a searing pace, topping the other drivers by over four-tenths. Via Crash “No, we saw from this morning that […]

F1 legend Lewis Hamilton shares an honest take on trailing Max Verstappen in the driver’s standings with just four races to go this season. After qualifying for a front-row position at the Mexican Grand Prix, Mercedes and Hamilton had goals of winning the race—all for catching up to Verstappen. With the upcoming Brazilian Grand Prix, […]

F1 star Max Verstappen loves what his teammate, Sergio Perez, is doing for Red Bull after an impressive performance in Mexico. Despite qualifying behind the front row, Verstappen managed to overtake Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas, ultimately winning the Mexican GP with Perez garnering a P3 finish. Via Planet F1 “Checo has been on fire […]

F1 championship leader and Red Bull star Max Verstappen sheds some light on what it takes to win the title this season. This season, Verstappen created a rivalry with Mercedes superstar and seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton. The pair have battled it out the entire season and have involved themselves in multiple crashes this year. […]

F1 legend Fernando Alonso blasts the scheduling done this season, suggesting that drivers experience a brutal calendar throughout the year. Teams have to go through a grueling six races within eight weeks, all for ending the season. This string is capped by a triple-header, made up of Mexico, Brazil, and Qatar. Alonso doesn’t seem to […]

Red Bull’s head of driver development, Helmut Marko, reacts to Max Verstappen’s astonishing overtake on his F1 rivals, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. Verstappen managed to pull off a spectacular move on the opening lap despite failing to qualify for pole position before the race, giving him the lead early on. Via The Independent “That […]

After winning the Mexican Grand Prix, Max Verstappen, who leads the Formula 1 driver’s championship, blasts Toto Wolff and Lewis Hamilton over blaming Valtteri Bottas on Mercedes’ loss in Mexico. Despite securing a pole position prior to the race, Valtteri Bottas lost his lead early on in turn one, allowing Max Verstappen to overtake and […]

After bagging a front-row position for the Mexican GP, Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton shares his honest take on qualifying above Max Verstappen and Red Bull. During the practice sessions, Verstappen and Red Bull were consistently quicker than the silver arrows, while Mercedes themselves admit that Mexico was always a weakness to their overall performance. […]

After a successful qualifying session, Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas is confident that he can perform well in Formula 1’s Mexican Grand Prix. As Red Bull underperformed in the qualifying session, Mercedes looks to take advantage of garnering the front row for the race. Bottas seems optimistic about his chances of winning the race. Via Planet F1 […]

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff shares the Formula 1 team’s weakness in the upcoming Mexican Grand Prix. Fans are eager to see Max Verstappen after a remarkable practice session, and hometown hero Sergio Perez, expecting the Red Bull stars to finish well in the race. Wolff recognizes that Mexico isn’t really Mercedes’ sweet spot despite the […]

With a strong FP2 performance, Max Verstappen and Christian Horner seem confident that Red Bull can make waves in this weekend’s Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix. After performing better than rival Lewis Hamilton in FP2, Verstappen feels good about what he can achieve this weekend—looking to extend his slim lead in the driver standings. Via […]

Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas seems to have a front seat, enjoying the show of Formula 1’s latest rivalry, Max Verstappen vs. Lewis Hamilton. Bottas stresses that his teammate’s rivalry with the Dutch star is natural and does not harm anyone’s wellbeing despite all the controversy this season. Via PlanetF1 “I don’t think it is anything personal,” […]

According to McLaren team principal Zak Brown, Lewis Hamilton, and Max Verstappen face a new threat to their status in Formula 1. Both Verstappen and Hamilton dominate Formula 1, with Red Bull’s star leading the championship race by 12 points. The pair have been the most talked-about topic related to the sport. Their fame and rivalry […]

After suffering a ‘ cold virus ‘ in the United States Grand Prix, Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen gets an update from Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko. Verstappen is on a tear this season; not only is he 12 points ahead of Lewis Hamilton, but he also managed to bag a victory in the […]

Nico Rosberg gives his honest take on his former rival, Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 title chances amid Max Verstappen’s apparent lead in the standings. Hamilton and Rosberg’s relationship in the past is so complex that it deserves an entire saga on its own. The pair were friends growing up but developed a sour relationship as […]

Formula 1 Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko reveals Max Verstappen has lost over 50 points in his intense championship rivalry with Lewis Hamilton this season. It is well known that although Verstappen has largely sustained success this F1 season, there have been a few races wherein fortune did not favor the Dutchman all so much. […]

Formula 1 and Red Bull star, Max Verstappen won the United States Grand Prix over Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton, while dealing with an illness throughout the race. The team revealed that Verstappen was going through an upset stomach in the weekend yet, marched to victory. Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko stressed Verstappen’s capability and desire to […]

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner admits that he thought Max Verstappen wouldn’t be able to pull off the win at the Formula 1 U.S. Grand Prix. After Verstappen had conceded his first-place position inside the first lap of the race, Red Bull made an interesting call to catch out Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton. Both […]

Seven-time Formula 1 champion and Mercedes star driver, Lewis Hamilton, reveals the truth behind his decision to wear a Breonna Taylor Shirt on the podium. Amid talks and issues around Breonna Taylor’s death, Lewis Hamilton decided to wear a shirt stating ‘Arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor’ in front, with a picture of her […]

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner shares his bold strategy amid Max Verstappen’s extended Formula 1 title lead. Horner’s team had a terrific weekend at the United States Grand Prix, Verstappen bagged another race win this season, and Sergio Perez managed to snatch P3. The Dutchman extends his lead to 12 points over Mercedes’ Lewis […]

Formula 1 Championship leader Max Verstappen shares his surprising reaction to winning the United States Grand Prix. Despite extending his lead over Lewis Hamilton to 12 points, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen gives a nonchalant response to his crucial race win over a seven-time world champion. The Dutch star has had intense battles against Hamilton, which […]

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff shares his honest take on the team’s chances of winning a Formula 1 title this season. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has a 12 point lead over Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton with just five races to go. The British star aimed to bag the United States Grand Prix victory but settled for […]

Formula 1 and Red Bull driver Sergio Perez reacts to narrowly missing pole position at the US Grand Prix, after qualifying behind teammate Max Verstappen and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton. Perez had a decent practice session and hoped to garner a pole position for the US Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. However, his teammate, Max Verstappen, […]

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion and Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton reacts to losing P1 to Red Bull’s Max Verstappen at the United States Grand Prix. After decent practice sessions,  Hamilton still qualifies behind championship-leader Verstappen as the Dutchman is two-tenths quicker. This year ends the streak of Mercedes garnering pole position at Austin, Texas, since […]

Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen shrugs off an upcoming front-row battle with Lewis Hamilton after finishing in pole position ahead of the US Grand Prix. Verstappen’s qualifying feat in Texas marks his first pole position in the US Grand Prix; the Dutchman finished two-tenths of a second ahead of Hamilton. As the pair have […]

Formula 1 and Red Bull star Max Verstappen shed some light on having a heated rivalry with Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton. Both Verstappen and Hamilton are part of a historic rivalry that is a massive part of the season’s narrative. Formula 1 is currently witnessing a head-to-head battle between two ultimately talented stars as Verstappen holds […]

Max Verstappen has revealed that he refuses to take part in Netflix’s Formula 1 “Drive to Survive” docuseries after incidents of fake content displayed in the show. A major talking point that surely entices Netflix this year involves the epic head-to-head rivalry of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton. The two championship rivals […]

Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton shares his brutally honest take on having a non-existent relationship with fellow Formula 1 star, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. The pair have been battling it out this season, involving themselves in duels and crashes— sparking heated controversy from both the fans and themselves. When asked by the media, the British driver went […]

Formula 1 driver Pierre Gasly seems sick of the usual talk and comparisons with his former teammate, Max Verstappen. Earlier this month, Dr. Helmut Marko, an adviser for Red Bull, stated that Verstappen would’ve been faster than Gasly in qualifying— even with the same car. Via Formula 1 news “I would say that Max [Verstappen] […]