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via RacingNews365Audi point to Red Bull influence behind stunning F1 turnaroundAudi has produced the fastest two pit-stops at the last two F1 races - with the influence of a long-time Red Bull stalwart, key.
Wed 9 Sep · 19:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson details confidence boost ahead of Madrid F1 debutLiam Lawson will have his third outing of the season with Red Bull this weekend at the Madring.Wed 9 Sep · 18:00 UTC
via espn.comVerstappen Reveals Talks with McLaren and Mercedes Before Red Bull DealMax Verstappen has disclosed that he engaged in serious discussions with both McLaren and Mercedes regarding his future in Formula 1. Ultimately, he chose to extend his contract with Red Bull until 2030.
+ 6 moreWed 9 Sep · 12:13 UTC
via f1oversteer.comVerstappen Warns Madring Circuit May Expose Red Bull WeaknessesMax Verstappen has expressed concerns that the new Madring circuit could highlight existing issues with the Red Bull car. He described the track as potentially challenging for overtaking and referred to it as 'probably a car killer'.
+ 4 moreWed 9 Sep · 12:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comMax Verstappen Discusses Contract Talks with Rival TeamsMax Verstappen has confirmed he engaged in serious discussions with McLaren and Mercedes before renewing his contract with Red Bull. He expressed his commitment to Red Bull, referring to the team as his 'second family' despite initial concerns.+ 2 moreWed 9 Sep · 10:00 UTC
via gpfans.comRed Bull F1 star officially a free agent as rumours swirl over paddock switchA long-serving member of Red Bull's F1 outfit who played a key role in their Christian Horner/Max Verstappen glory years is now officially a free agent.
Wed 9 Sep · 08:45 UTC
via f1oversteer.comLawson and Tsunoda Respond to Verstappen's 'Numb' Car CommentsLiam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda have countered Max Verstappen's assertion that the 2026 Formula 1 cars are 'numb' to driver input. They argue that their ability to quickly adapt to the new cars does not support Verstappen's claims about the challenges of driving them.+ 6 moreWed 9 Sep · 08:00 UTC
via BBC SportMcLaren talks, 'numb' cars and being 'captain of the ship' - Verstappen Q&AMax Verstappen, the Red Bull driver, is currently reflecting on his 2026 season, where he has achieved five podium finishes but is still seeking his first victory. He recently signed a contract extension with Red Bull until 2030, although he acknowledges that performance issues with the car need to be addressed for future competitiveness. Verstappen has been candid about his frustrations with the current car's performance and the new engine regulations in Formula 1, expressing a desire for improvements in the coming years.
In addition to his F1 commitments, Verstappen has participated in endurance racing, notably the Nurburgring 24 Hours, where he experienced both success and disappointment due to a mechanical failure. He has engaged in discussions with other teams like McLaren but ultimately feels a strong connection to Red Bull, viewing it as his second family. Looking ahead, he is interested in competing in more endurance events, including Le Mans, ideally alongside experienced drivers like Fernando Alonso.
Wed 9 Sep · 05:06 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson delivers 'not ideal' verdict after Monza frustrationLiam Lawson faced challenges during the Italian Grand Prix after incurring an engine-related grid penalty, which forced him to start from the back of the grid. Despite his efforts and the team's preparation, he finished the race in 14th place, marking a disappointing result as it was one of the few times this season he did not finish in the points.
Lawson expressed frustration over the penalty, stating it was 'not ideal' and acknowledged that the virtual safety car allowed other drivers to gain an advantage. He believed that without the penalty and the VSC intervention, he could have potentially scored more points, highlighting the competitive nature of the race and the difficulties he faced in making up time.Tue 8 Sep · 18:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comMax Verstappen radio messages prove Toto Wolff owes him an apology for 'done over' accusationMax Verstappen's radio communications during the qualifying session of the Italian Grand Prix have led to a reevaluation of Toto Wolff's accusations against him. Wolff claimed that Verstappen had hindered George Russell's chance at pole position, but analysis suggests that Russell's own actions were more to blame for his failure to secure the top spot. Pierre Gasly ultimately achieved pole, marking a significant milestone for both him and the Alpine team.
The situation escalated as Wolff expressed his frustration visibly, but further insights from F1 pundit Christijan Albers indicated that Verstappen was dealing with tire issues and had his own struggles during the session. In the end, Russell's performance was overshadowed by his teammate's success, and the incident highlighted the complexities of qualifying strategies in Formula 1.Tue 8 Sep · 14:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Max Verstappen makes bizarre Red Bull 'turtle' comparison after Monza painMax Verstappen faced challenges during the Italian Grand Prix, where he struggled with his Red Bull's straight-line speed, likening it to that of a 'turtle'. Despite starting from fifth position, he managed to finish third, marking his fifth podium of the season. He briefly led the race but was overtaken by both George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, who went on to win the race.
Verstappen also dealt with a recurring rear axle issue that impacted his performance, particularly on bumps and low-speed corners. He demonstrated strong braking skills, allowing him to overtake competitors in corners, but expressed frustration at being easily overtaken on the straights. Overall, he tried to maximize his performance despite the difficulties faced during the race.Tue 8 Sep · 09:05 UTC
via RacingNews365Red Bull Transforms F1 Car into Train for Madrid StuntRed Bull has creatively repurposed an iconic Formula 1 car into a train as part of a promotional stunt in Madrid. This innovative display showcases the brand's ongoing efforts to engage fans in unique ways.+ 1 moreTue 8 Sep · 08:07 UTC
via RacingNews365Red Bull Responds Humorously to FIA's Engine Ranking DecisionRed Bull Racing has reacted with humor to the FIA's recent ADUO ruling, which identifies their engine as the most powerful in Formula 1. The team utilized social media to mock the findings, showcasing their confidence in their powertrain.+ 3 moreTue 8 Sep · 06:20 UTC
via PlanetF1Sergio Perez Discusses Incident Affecting George Russell's Race OutcomeSergio Perez has addressed a sudden issue that contributed to an incident impacting George Russell's chances at the Italian Grand Prix. Former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher noted that this defeat could have lasting effects on Russell's performance.
+ 2 moreTue 8 Sep · 06:15 UTC
via f1oversteer.comLiam Lawson's Future at Racing Bulls Remains UncertainLiam Lawson's impressive performances have drawn attention, yet his position at Racing Bulls is not secure beyond 2026. The team may face challenges if they decide to let him go, especially with rising talent Nikola Tsolov in the mix.+ 1 moreTue 8 Sep · 06:00 UTC
via gpfans.comMax Verstappen Expresses Discontent After Italian Grand PrixMax Verstappen experienced dissatisfaction following the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. He reported encountering a problem during qualifying that affected his performance, resulting in a sixth-place starting position.Mon 7 Sep · 20:00 UTC
via Formula1.comLiam Lawson to Race for Red Bull at Madrid Grand PrixLiam Lawson will drive for Red Bull alongside Max Verstappen at the Madrid Grand Prix. This marks Lawson's third consecutive race in place of Isack Hadjar, who is sidelined due to a wrist injury.
+ 3 moreMon 7 Sep · 18:12 UTC
via Motorsport.comIsack Hadjar to Miss Third Consecutive Grand Prix Due to InjuryIsack Hadjar will not participate in the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix as he continues to recover from a wrist injury. Liam Lawson will remain in his place at Red Bull, while Yuki Tsunoda will also compete this weekend.
+ 5 moreMon 7 Sep · 17:13 UTC
via RacingNews365Isack Hadjar to Miss Spanish Grand Prix Due to InjuryIsack Hadjar will not participate in the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix as he continues to recover from a wrist injury. Liam Lawson has been confirmed as his replacement for the race.+ 3 moreMon 7 Sep · 17:08 UTC
via Motorsport WeekCadillac Looks to Capitalize on Madrid's Unpredictable F1 DebutFormula 1 will make its inaugural visit to Madrid this weekend, bringing uncertainty for teams. Cadillac, currently without points this season, hopes to leverage the unpredictable nature of the new venue.
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