Max Verstappen delivered a composed and competitive showing in FP2 at Barcelona, securing third place on the timesheets ahead of the F1 Spanish GP. The Red Bull driver finished just 0.310 seconds adrift of McLaren’s Oscar Piastri, who topped the session with an impressive 1:12.760. While Verstappen matched Lando Norris’s time, he was classified ahead…
Red Bull Racing endured a mixed Friday in Monaco, with Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda finishing P10 and P11 in FP2, as Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc led the way on his home turf. While Verstappen struggled with set-up, Tsunoda battled traffic and tyre grip as he builds confidence in the RB21. Verstappen: “We overdid it a…
Max Verstappen concluded the second free practice session (FP2) at the 2025 F1 Imola GP in fifth place, trailing McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Alpine’s Gasly and Mercedes’ Russell finished 3rd and 4th after strong, data-gathering laps. The best lap time in FP2 at the F1 Imola GP for Max Verstappen was a 1:15.735,…
Gabriel Bortoleto’s F1 Miami GP ended in disappointment as an engine issue forced the Sauber rookie to retire on lap 30. Before that he had a composed and competitive drive that looked set for P13. The Brazilian started on medium tyres before switching to hards, managing his race smartly in a tight midfield pack. “It…
A Quiet Contender in the Midfield Alex Albon, Williams Racing, and the 2025 F1 season have emerged as a quietly impressive midfield story, with the team gaining a reputation for surprising consistency and growing competitiveness amidst the chaos beyond the front of the grid. Confidence with a Touch of Honesty Albon, now in his fourth…
Sunday at the F1 Bahrain GP brought more questions than answers for Red Bull Racing, as the reigning drivers’ champions continue to wrestle with underlying issues in the RB21’s performance. Despite some progress, Red Bull still faces a mismatch between development tools and real-world car performance. Max Verstappen could only finish a distant 6th, with…
After a compelling weekend at the F1 Japanese GP, McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella offered a measured take on the state of the 2025 Formula 1 season – particularly on the performance of Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing. While Verstappen once again showed why he’s one of the sport’s most complete drivers in its…
In a move that has sent ripples through the F1 community, Red Bull Racing announced the demotion of Liam Lawson after just two races in the 2025 season as Christian Horner and co. made a big call. The decision paves the way for Yuki Tsunoda to partner with Max Verstappen starting from the Japanese Grand…
Dr Helmut Marko on why Liam Lawson “failed to deliver”, and Red Bull’s decision to replace him with Yuki Tsunoda ahead of the F1 Japanese GP. Red Bull Racing has made a major driver change, announcing that Yuki Tsunoda will replace Liam Lawson starting from the F1 Japanese Grand Prix. The decision follows Lawson’s challenging…
Max Verstappen faced a challenging yet insightful race at the 2025 F1 Chinese GP with his RB21, ultimately finishing fourth in a contest dominated by McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Strategic tyre management at the F1 Chinese GP for Verstappen Starting from fourth on the grid, Verstappen encountered difficulties during the initial laps,…
