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Hadjar: 'Red Bull is working hard to have a safer Macarena wing as soon as possible'
Isack Hadjar admitted he was fortunate that Red Bull Racing's rear wing issue had only affected Max Verstappen in recent races. The Frenchman added that the team is working hard to resolve the problem. Earlier today, this website reported that Red Bull Racing will not use its 'Macarena' rear wing at...
Hamilton issues worrying Ferrari warning: 'The gap to Mercedes will be bigger here'
Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton expects the Scuderia to trail Mercedes by a considerable margin this weekend at Spa, despite securing a double podium at the British Grand Prix. Following his home Grand Prix, Hamilton closed the gap to championship leader Kimi Antonelli after the Italian suffered a car issu...
Marc Marquez isn't MotoGP title favourite says teammate Pecco Bagnaia
Despite a torrid couple of races, Francesco Bagnaia is still Mr. Positive when it comes to the remainder of the MotoGP season. The two-time premier class champion had earlier recorded four-straight podium finishes and a sprint victory, but then retired in the Netherlands before a disappointing sixth...
Verstappen's no longer angry with Red Bull after Silverstone: 'I know they don't want this either'
Since the British Grand Prix weekend, Max Verstappen has discussed with Red Bull Racing that he felt his input wasn’t being listened to enough. After nearly two weeks of reflection, his frustration over the issues at Silverstone has somewhat subsided. "Red Bull doesn’t want this either," he explaine...
Kimi Antonelli makes feelings clear on Russell's bad luck claim
Kimi Antonelli compared his run of misfortune with that of teammate George Russell, acknowledging that both have suffered setbacks this season. However, the Italian pointed out that his own retirements have often come when he was on course for strong points finishes, making the missed opportunities...
Verstappen reveals why Red Bull shelved the RB22 'Macarena' wing
Max Verstappen went into detail on why Red Bull decided to revert to its previous, more conventional rear wing specification, temporarily shelving the 'Macarena' wing following the back-to-back incidents in Austria and Silverstone. Ahead of the opening day of on-track action at Spa, Red Bull decided...
Verstappen details Red Bull's decision to shelve RB22 'Macarena' rear wing
Max Verstappen went into detail on why Red Bull decided to revert to its previous, more conventional rear wing specification, temporarily shelving the 'Macarena' wing following the back-to-back incidents in Austria and Silverstone. Ahead of the opening day of on-track action at Spa, Red Bull decided...
Verstappen finally responds to heavy McLaren rumours and his future
Max Verstappen chose not to be drawn on his future ahead of the Spa weekend, declining to comment on the recent transfer speculation that has repeatedly linked him with McLaren in recent times. The four-time world champion has been persistently linked with a potential move to the Woking-based team a...
Bearman on Red Bull rumours: 'It's quite flattering to hear things like that'
Oliver Bearman admitted he was flattered to be linked with a Red Bull seat, but insisted the most logical path for his career remains with Ferrari, adding that he hopes to earn a place with the Italian team in the future. Earlier this week, Sky Sports commentator David Croft suggested Bearman has em...
'Verstappen extends his Formula 1 stay, remaining active in the sport beyond 2028'
Despite rumors that Max Verstappen might quit after this season, Helmut Marko assumes the Dutchman will remain active in the sport even after his current contract with Red Bull Racing ends (through the end of 2028). “This is where the money is,” Marko analyzes in an Austrian outlet. GPblog was the...
Red Bull reverts to conventional rear wing after Verstappen incidents
Red Bull is reverting to a conventional rear wing for this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, GPBlog can confirm, abandoning the 'Macarena' concept first introduced by Ferrari following Max Verstappen's recent double crash in Austria and at Silverstone. Both at the Red Bull Ring and during the Bri...
Red Bull makes drastic call over Macarena wing after Verstappen crashes
Red Bull is reverting to a conventional rear wing for this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, GPBlog can confirm, abandoning the 'Macarena' concept first introduced by Ferrari following Max Verstappen's recent double crash in Austria and at Silverstone. Both at the Red Bull Ring and during the Bri...
Bottas makes his position on his F1 future crystal clear: 'No silly season for me'
Valtteri Bottas has ruled himself out of any driver market speculation, insisting he will play no part in the usual silly season that unfolds ahead of the summer break. Ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix weekend, speculation emerged suggesting Bottas' place at Cadillac could be under threat. At the time...
Christian Horner announces UK tour: Where and when to see him
Christian Horner has announced a UK tour that will take place this October to promote DRIVE, his recently announced memoir, in which he reflects on the professional journey that has defined his long Formula 1 career. Only a few weeks ago, Horner unveiled Drive, a memoir that chronicles the defining...
Christian Horner heads on UK tour: Dates and venues revealed
Christian Horner has announced a UK tour that will take place this October to promote DRIVE, his recently announced memoir, in which he reflects on the professional journey that has defined his long Formula 1 career. Only a few weeks ago, Horner unveiled Drive, a memoir that chronicles the defining...
Norris hit with grid penalty even before Belgian GP weekend kicks off
Reigning world champion Lando Norris will begin his Spa-Francorchamps weekend on the back foot after being handed a 10-place grid penalty for exceeding the maximum number of power electronics units permitted under the regulations. McLaren explained that Norris' first power electronics unit suffered...
Former Max Verstappen ally kicks off new F1 chapter after Red Bull exit
Former Max Verstappen ally Michael Manning, who left Red Bull at the end of last year after spending more than a decade in Milton Keynes, has confirmed on social media that he has started his new role at Williams. At Red Bull, Manning enjoyed a long tenure, having joined the team in 2011 and served...
Former Max Verstappen ally lands new F1 role after Red Bull exit
Former Max Verstappen ally Michael Manning, who left Red Bull at the end of last year after spending more than a decade at Milton Keynes, has announced a major new role with Williams. At Red Bull, Manning enjoyed a long tenure, having joined the team in 2011 and served as Senior Trackside Control En...
Aston Martin sets expectations for upcoming major upgrades
Honda Trackside General Manager Shintaro Orihara has provided an update on the fresh ADUO power unit expected to debut after the summer break in the Netherlands, with hopes it will help Aston Martin take a step forward. Aston Martin has endured a very difficult season so far, having deliberately acc...
Max Verstappen and McLaren announce surprise collaboration amid transfer talk
Max Verstappen has shown he’s more than happy to work with McLaren, even if it’s not by driving one of their cars. The lifelong Red Bull driver reportedly held talks with the British squad, but looks unlikely to be joining them in 2027. However, his Verstappen Racing brand has still linked up with M...
F1’s ‘Yo-Yo Racing’ problem returns at Spa-Francorchamps
From a children’s toy to one of Formula 1’s most feared phrases, ‘yo-yo racing’ is back on the agenda at the Belgian Grand Prix. The term has come to define the type of battles we’re seeing in under the new era of regulations, with drivers making moves, only to drain their batteries and be overtaken...
Verstappen's future, McLaren upgrades and Ferrari battle: Five key talking points at Spa
Formula 1 has landed back at the ultimate drivers’ circuit, Spa-Francorchamps, but there won’t just be drama on track, but off it too. GPBlog runs down five key talking points before the action gets underway. While no one at McLaren is expecting a repeat of last year’s one-two finish, there are hope...
Aston Martin braced for 'worst race of the year' at Belgian GP despite upgrade hope
Aston Martin's Lance Stroll has said he is expecting Spa-Francorchamps to be the "worst circuit of the year" for the British team at this weekend's Belgian GP. New upgrades are expected for the team in green in the following races - but not before Stroll and teammate Fernando Alonso face what is exp...
Verstappen’s manager confirms Max’s future plans after turbulent weeks full of rumours
Max Verstappen’s manager, Raymond Vermeulen, has responded to all the rumours about the four-time world champion. The events during the Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone sparked a media storm, after which everyone was certain Verstappen would leave Red Bull Racing for McLaren. Vermeulen gives an upd...
F1 Today | FIA takes action amid Belgian GP concerns, as Verstappen issues Spa warning
From the FIA confirming five straight mode zones at this weekend's Belgian GP, to Max Verstappen's "tricky" preview of the upcoming action at Spa-Francorchamps - here are the main stories from today, July 15. With super clipping once again expected to a major talking point at this weekend's Belgian...
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