One Formula One driver, a multiple grand prix winner, sent me a text this week: ‘The gradual decline of the House of Red Bull.’ A source close to the team called it ‘chaos’. These statements are in relation to the sacking after two races this season of Liam Lawson as No 2 to Max Verstappen. … Read more
Jacques Villeneuve has hit out at Liam Lawson, labelling the axed Red Bull driver as “arrogant” following his axe from Red Bull. Red Bull confirmed on Thursday that Lawson will be replaced by Yuki Tsunoda with immediate effect. Tsunoda will make his debut for the Red Bull team at his home race in Japan next … Read more
Michael Schumacher was not popular among other F1 drivers, according to Christian Danner. “Well on the track, Schumacher was occasionally quite nasty,” Danner told SpaceportSweden. “In his manoeuvres he was quite unfair. Just listen to what Mika Hakkinen has to say and what other people like friends or Nick Heidfeld have to say. “You just … Read more
Former Formula 1 team owner Gian Carlo Minardi has pinned the blame for Liam Lawson’s struggles at Red Bull on Max Verstappen. Lawson is already being linked with a demotion back to Racing Bulls ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix, following two disastrous grands prix. The New Zealander has failed to score a point for … Read more
Christian Horner has agreed with Max Verstappen’s assertion that Liam Lawson would likely find it easier in the Racing Bulls car compared to the Red Bull RB21. PlanetF1.com understands that Lawson’s seat at Red Bull is already under serious threat after a disastrous start to the F1 2025 season. Liam Lawson’s future: Will he keep … Read more
Lewis Hamilton Dominates F1 chinese Grand Prix Sprint Race, Setting the Stage for Sunday’s Main Event Table of Contents Lewis Hamilton Dominates F1 chinese Grand Prix Sprint Race, Setting the Stage for Sunday’s Main Event Hamilton’s Triumphant Sprint Race Victory race highlights and Key Moments The Broader Implications and What to Expect on Sunday Sprint … Read more
Martin Brundle was less than impressed with Lewis Hamilton’s conduct via team radio on his debut for Ferrari at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. The seven-time F1 drivers’ champion endured an underwhelming first weekend with the Italian team, which Brundle called “disappointing… by any metric.” As soon as the round in Melbourne kicked into high … Read more
Lewis Hamilton has admitted surprise over Ferrari’s lack of pace during qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton made his qualifying debut for the Italian squad on Saturday as he kicked off a new career chapter following his exit from Mercedes. Ferrari was tipped to be a major contender in the championship this year after … Read more
A conversation between Lando Norris and Max Verstappen in the cooldown room has unearthed an untelevised mistake made by the McLaren driver in the closing stages of the Australian Grand Prix. Norris and McLaren lived up to their billing as F1 2025 title favourites by taking victory in the season opener in Melbourne, a race … Read more
Fernando Alonso has underlined how critical visibility will be in determining how “fun” the season-opening Australian Grand Prix is. Rain is forecast for the first round of the 2025 F1 season, which is already underway at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne. Having qualified P12, the Aston Martin man is on the cusp of his … Read more