Max Verstappen brands 2026 F1 cars « Formula E on steroids » and « anti-racing, » suggesting the regulations could drive him from the sport; reigning champion Lando Norris dismisses complaints with « if he wants to retire, he can retire. »
« Formula E on Steroids »: Verstappen Slams F1 2026, Norris Fires Back Lire la suite »
Lando Norris sets fastest time on opening day of Bahrain F1 testing, but Mercedes suffers suspension issues, Aston Martin battles Honda power unit problems, and Racing Bulls faces fluid leak.
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits Red Bull has set the F1 2026 standard after Bahrain testing, with superior energy deployment worth « a second per lap » on straights over consecutive laps.
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Rain limited Barcelona Day 2 testing to just Ferrari and Red Bull. Isack Hadjar crashed in the final hour while Max Verstappen set the fastest time before conditions deteriorated.
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Oliver Mintzlaff wants to do everything to keep Max Verstappen at Red Bull, but insists nobody is above the team. The Red Bull CEO firmly rejected suggestions that Verstappen runs the organization, calling such claims « absurd. »
Max Verstappen the Boss at Red Bull? « Absurd, » Says Mintzlaff | Only One Boss Lire la suite »
The FIA has candidly acknowledged a significant oversight in Formula One’s 2022-2025 ground effect regulations. Single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis admitted the governing body underestimated ride height’s critical importance, creating the porpoising crisis that defined the era.
Sergio Perez has revealed that Red Bull’s singular focus on Max Verstappen created an impossible environment where « everything was a problem » regardless of his performance. The candid admission sheds light on why seven drivers have struggled in the second Red Bull seat.
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In a surprisingly candid interview, Sergio Pérez reflects on his time at Red Bull and offers an empathetic message to his successors: « It’s going to be very hard for them. »
Despite a decade of shared dominance, Max Verstappen has admitted he approved of Christian Horner’s dismissal, stating that Red Bull « wasn’t the same team anymore » amidst 2025’s struggles.
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Max Verstappen didn’t win the 2025 F1 world championship, but former driver Romain Grosjean argues he delivered the « most outstanding drive of the season, » surpassing even his own title-winning years.
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