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Category: Verstappen
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In a true bombshell move, Max Verstappen’s long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is set to switch from Red Bull Racing to McLaren from 2028. Lambiase has worked at Red Bull since 2015, where he initially served as race engineer to Daniil Kvyat. Following Kvyat’s high-profile seat swap with Max Verstappen in early 2016, he then…
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Oscar Piastri claimed a dominant victory at Zandvoort as Lando Norris suffered late heartbreak, Rookie Isack Hadjar celebrated his first F1 podium in a dramatic race. In a race packed with twists, from mechanical failures to spectacular debut podium, Oscar Piastri stamped his authority on the 2025 Dutch Grand Prix, setting up a commanding drive…
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From Norris’ hard-earned win to Antonelli’s apology and Tsunoda’s doubt, here’s what the drivers had to say after the chaotic Austrian GP. The sun-soaked hills of Spielberg delivered another dramatic chapter in the 2025 Formula One season, as McLaren pulled off a commanding 1-2 finish and chaos unfolded behind them in the Austrian Grand Prix.…
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Max Verstappen takes a routine victory in Italy after fantastically overtaking polesitter Oscar Piastri on Lap 1. A strategic blunder from McLaren and a well-timed virtual safety car helped secure the Dutchman’s advantage. There was nothing routine, however, about Verstappen’s overtake around the outside of Oscar Piastri into Turn 1. The Red Bull driver made…
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Toto Wolff has revealed that Mercedes have contacted three-time World Champion Max Verstappen over the possibility of joining the team for the 2025 season. The Silver Arrows have a driver seat available for next year following Lewis Hamilton’s decision to join Ferrari in March, with Toto Wolff revealing that talks have taken place between Verstappen…
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Sergio Perez had a tough race in Austria last weekend. The Mexican driver finished seventh behind the Haas of Nico Hulkenberg. It was a Haas sandwich as Kevin Magnussen slipped behind in eighth. Looking at where Max Verstappen is taking his RB20, Checo is falling behind rather dramatically. Perez is in the fortunate position to…
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When Sir Lewis Hamilton shocked the world in February, announcing a legacy-defining move to Scuderia Ferrari for 2025, few thought Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff would be able to attract a driver of equal quality to take his place. However, with unforeseen troubles surrounding his father arising at Red Bull, alongside legendary designer Adrian Newey…
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Max Verstappen has been at the center of rumors lately, which he has finally chosen to deny. ‘I have a long-term contract with the team’, Verstappen said about Red Bull. For some time now, Mercedes CEO Ola Kallenius has been talking about an opening for the Dutchman to join his team. Kallenius is convinced that…