Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has conceded defeat in the Formula 1 world championship after Max Verstappen was taken out of the Austrian Grand Prix by Andrea Kimi Antonelli.Verstappen was struck by Antonelli on the opening lap and dumped out of the race and now trails championship leader Oscar PiastriContinue Reading
Lando Norris claimed a commanding victory in the Austrian Grand Prix to lead a McLaren 1-2 around the Red Bull Ring and the Briton’s third race win of the year has come at a crucial time in this Formula 1 season. Some 24 hours earlier, he expressed his relief at having taken poleContinue Reading
Yuki Tsunoda was left baffled by the pace of his Red Bull Formula 1 car after finishing last on the road in the Austrian Grand Prix.The Red Bull driver finished last of the runners after starting 18th, a Q1 exit which added to a poor run of form for theContinue Reading
Christian Horner has revealed he is baffled by the way McLaren is mastering Formula 1’s technical regulations this season to prevent extreme tyre wear at hot tracks like Austria.The Red Bull boss watched as his team’s 77-race point-scoring streak was ended after Max Verstappen crashed out and Yuki Tsunoda finished lastContinue Reading
Lewis Hamilton’s weekend at the Austrian Grand Prix showed a hint of progress from the Ferrari team as Charles Leclerc finished on the podium and the seven-time champion finished fourth.While there’s still a mountain to climb for the team and its drivers, this is Hamilton’s joint-best grand prix finish soContinue Reading
Two weeks ago in Canada, Lando Norris immediately apologised for crashing into McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri – who almost repeated the feat at the Austrian Grand Prix as both battled for the lead at the Red Bull Ring.Norris was looking for a gap that was non-existent in MontrealContinue Reading
Max Verstappen was taken out of the Austrian Grand Prix by Formula 1 rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli on the opening lap – but rather than joining the team in the garage or on the pitwall, he tuned into the Spa 24 Hours instead. The four-time world champion’s race was over almost before it began,Continue Reading
Max Verstappen remained supportive of Mercedes rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli even after their clash at the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday.The four-time world champion retired on the opening lap after being tagged by Antonelli at Turn 3, who locked his rear tyres after coming in from deep onContinue Reading
Andrea Kimi Antonelli has been hit with a three-place grid penalty for the Formula 1 British Grand Prix after crashing into Max Verstappen on the opening lap in Austria.The Mercedes rookie locked his rear tyres heading into Turn 3 and shunted into Verstappen, leading to both cars retiring from theContinue Reading
George Russell reckons the Mercedes Formula 1 squad faced the “perfect storm” of pain during a disappointing Austrian Grand Prix.Having won in Canada a fortnight ago, Mercedes once again struggled with the higher temperatures, as a sweltering Spielberg presented a number of negatives for the team.With Andrea Kimi Antonelli crashingContinue Reading