Charles Leclerc will start the Belgian Grand Prix on pole position despite Max Verstappen winning F1 qualifying. Due to a 10-place grid drop for an extra internal combustion engine, Verstappen will start 11th, having gone 0.595s faster than Leclerc in a wet Spa qualifying. Using a fresh set of intermediate tyres on the final runs, …
Lewis Hamilton has described his Hungarian Grand Prix battle with Max Verstappen as “hair-raising” as he admitted to ‘laughing’ at the pace advantage of the Red Bull. On lap 63 of 70, Verstappen tried to divebomb Hamilton at Turn 1 for third place, but the frustrated Red Bull driver overcooked the move, locked up and …
Max Verstappen earned a comfortable victory in the Miami Grand Prix, further extending his championship lead over Sergio Perez. From pole position, Verstappen enjoyed a relatively trouble-free race, gapping the chasing Charles Leclerc at about two seconds for the 19 lap race to secure the win in F1’s first sprint in Miami. Perez grabbed third …
Sergio Perez has insisted Max Verstappen’s departure would be a “blow” for Red Bull despite the team’s current “very strong position”. Dutchman Verstappen’s future has been called into question as part of the ongoing off-track saga triggered by allegations against team principal Christian Horner. With motorsport advisor Helmut Marko at one stage facing an uncertain …
F1 pre-season testing finished with Charles Leclerc on top of the timesheets at the end of the final day. Whilst there is little that can be taken from pure lap times, the data charts do make for interesting reading when making predictions for the early races in the season. So how did each team and …