Max Verstappen Tops Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Opening Practice
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Max Verstappen Tops Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Opening Practice

Three-time world champion Max Verstappen shut out the noise surrounding his Red Bull team on Thursday to clock the fastest lap  in opening practice at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Verstappen topped the times in one minute and 29.659 seconds to finish ahead of two-time former champion Fernando Alonso of Aston Martin by 0.186 seconds. 

Red Bull Will ‘Explode’ If Team Boss Christian Horner Stays: Jos Verstappen
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Red Bull Will ‘Explode’ If Team Boss Christian Horner Stays: Jos Verstappen

Jos Verstappen, the father of three-time reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen, has claimed that the Red Bull team will “explode” if team boss Christian Horner, recently cleared of charges of “inappropriate behaviour” towards a female employee, remains in his job. “There is tension here while he (Horner) remains in position,” the former Dutch

Max Verstappen Cruises To ‘Unbelievable’ Red Bull One-Two In Bahrain
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Max Verstappen Cruises To ‘Unbelievable’ Red Bull One-Two In Bahrain

Three-time world champion Max Verstappen began his title defence in flawless fashion on Saturday when he guided his Red Bull team to a crushing one-two triumph, ahead of team-mate Sergio Perez, at the Bahrain Grand Prix. In a statement of emphatic superiority, the 26-year-old Dutchman came home 22.5 seconds clear of Perez, who started from

Max Verstappen On Pole In Bahrain In Boost To Red Bull And Christian Horner
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Max Verstappen On Pole In Bahrain In Boost To Red Bull And Christian Horner

Max Verstappen’s quest for a fourth consecutive Formula One world championship began in style on Friday with the Red Bull ace claiming pole for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari will start alongside Verstappen on the front row for Saturday’s first of a record 24 races this year. Verstappen’s 33rd career pole and

Lewis Hamilton Admits ‘It’s A Shock’ As Mercedes Top Bahrain Practice
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Lewis Hamilton Admits ‘It’s A Shock’ As Mercedes Top Bahrain Practice

Lewis Hamilton warned his Mercedes team not to “get ahead of ourselves” on Thursday after unexpectedly topping the times ahead of team-mate George Russell in practice for this weekend’s season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion, who will leave Mercedes for Ferrari next year, said he felt much happier with the team’s new 2024

Red Bull F1 Boss Christian Horner Cleared Of Inappropriate Behaviour
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Red Bull F1 Boss Christian Horner Cleared Of Inappropriate Behaviour

Red Bull team chief Christian Horner was cleared Wednesday of wrongdoing following an investigation into complaints of inappropriate behaviour against him made by a female team member. A statement from Austrian energy drinks brand Red Bull, the parent company of the world champion Formula One team, said the “grievance has been dismissed”. Horner, who has been

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc Tops Times As F1 Testing Ends
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc Tops Times As F1 Testing Ends

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc set the fastest time as Formula One’s winter testing ended Friday on the same Sakhir circuit which will stage the season opener next week but he admitted world champion Max Verstappen and Red Bull have “a good head start”. Leclerc was 0.046sec ahead of George Russell’s Mercedes while China’s Zhou Guanyu was

Lewis Hamilton Insists Mercedes Story Can End On A High
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Lewis Hamilton Insists Mercedes Story Can End On A High

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton says his switch to Ferrari programmed for 2025 will add a brand new chapter to his sparkling career, but insisted he hopes to leave Mercedes on a high. The 39-year-old Briton has been with Mercedes since 2013, but recently activated a break clause to seal a move to the

Max Verstappen Dominates Testing As Toto Wolff Says Christian Horner Probe ‘Issue For All F1’
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Max Verstappen Dominates Testing As Toto Wolff Says Christian Horner Probe ‘Issue For All F1’

Three-time world champion Max Verstappen gave his struggling rivals little hope for optimism ahead of the new Formula One season when he dominated the first day of winter testing on Wednesday. The Red Bull driver was more than a second faster than Lando Norris in a McLaren with Carlos Sainz, about to start his final

Arjun Maini Promoted As AMG Performance Driver
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Arjun Maini Promoted As AMG Performance Driver

Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing will once again field a high-quality line-up in the 2024 DTM season. With Mercedes-AMG Team HRT and Mercedes-AMG Team WINWARD Racing, the performance and sports car brand is relying on two established and highly respected Performance Teams. The quartet of Lucas Auer (Austria), Maro Engel (Germany), Arjun Maini (India) and Luca Stolz