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via PlanetF1Liam Lawson to Drive for Red Bull at Spanish Grand PrixLiam Lawson is set to continue as Red Bull's driver for the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid. This decision comes as Isack Hadjar remains sidelined due to injury.
via gpfans.comKimi Raikkonen in Red Bull garage as F1 team eye driver signing for the futureKimi Raikkonen, the 2007 Formula 1 world champion, was spotted in the Red Bull garage during the Italian Grand Prix, sparking speculation about a potential driver signing. While Raikkonen himself is not returning to racing, reports indicate that Red Bull is looking to sign his son, Robin Raikkonen, to their junior program, which has a history of developing successful drivers in the sport.
At 46 years old, Kimi Raikkonen retired from F1 in 2021 after a notable career. The presence of Raikkonen in the Red Bull garage, where he was seen conversing with team principal Laurent Mekies, has fueled rumors about his son's upcoming signing, with an official announcement anticipated shortly.
via grandprix.comRobin Raikkonen Joins Red Bull's Driver Development ProgramRobin Raikkonen, the son of former F1 champion Kimi Raikkonen, has joined Red Bull's junior team. While reports confirm his involvement, an official announcement from the team has yet to be made.
via f1technical.netRed Bull Sees Progress Despite Challenges at Italian Grand PrixRed Bull Racing acknowledged improvements in their race pace during the Italian Grand Prix, where Max Verstappen secured a podium finish. However, the team continues to face difficulties in competing with Mercedes.
via RacingNews365Red Bull set 'ultimate speed' target after Max Verstappen heroicsMax Verstappen showcased his driving skills during the Italian Grand Prix, starting from fifth and finishing third despite facing challenges. His performance included impressive overtakes, although he ultimately could not match the pace of Mercedes, who had a clear advantage throughout the race. Kimi Antonelli's remarkable victory from 19th position highlighted the competitive nature of the event.
Red Bull's team principal, Laurent Mekies, expressed admiration for Verstappen's efforts and emphasized the need for the team to achieve 'ultimate speed' to enhance their overall performance. He noted that while they were strong enough to outperform Ferrari and McLaren, there are still challenges to address in order to unlock further potential in their car's performance.
via f1oversteer.comKimi Antonelli Impresses at Italian Grand Prix Amid Ferrari StrugglesKimi Antonelli made a notable impact during the Italian Grand Prix, showcasing his talent despite Ferrari's challenges. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen secured a podium finish, drawing comparisons to legendary driver Michael Schumacher.
via F1iAudi Protests Italian Grand Prix Result Involving TsunodaAudi has officially filed a protest regarding the outcome of the Italian Grand Prix, focusing on an incident involving driver Yuki Tsunoda. Despite the appeal, Tsunoda retains his point from the race as the situation unfolds.
via Motorsport.comMax Verstappen's "wholesome" Monza moment with Kimi Antonelli's father goes viral: "Class act"Max Verstappen was praised for a heartwarming interaction with Marco Antonelli, the father of Kimi Antonelli, after the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The moment, which went viral on social media, featured Verstappen congratulating Antonelli Sr. before Kimi celebrated his victory, marking a significant achievement as he won from 19th on the grid.
Kimi Antonelli's win at Monza has solidified his position at the top of the drivers' standings, now holding a 66-point lead over George Russell. Lewis Hamilton trails in third place, 76 points behind Antonelli. The podium celebration was particularly special for Antonelli, who expressed his joy at winning in front of his home crowd.
via gpfans.comMax Verstappen Commends Loek Hartog for Heroic Life-Saving ActMax Verstappen has expressed admiration for Loek Hartog's courageous actions during a recent incident in Shanghai. The Red Bull driver highlighted Hartog's role in saving the life of a rival driver, calling it 'unbelievable'.
via f1chronicle.comMercedes Achieves Dominant 1-2 Finish at Monza Grand PrixMercedes celebrated a strong performance with a 1-2 finish at the Italian Grand Prix. Kimi Antonelli secured victory in front of a home crowd, showcasing a remarkable recovery drive.
via f1oversteer.comLaurent Mekies tells Liam Lawson where he could have finished without front-wing damage at MonzaLiam Lawson's race at the Italian Grand Prix was marred by a collision with Nico Hulkenberg, which resulted in front-wing damage and forced him to pit early. Despite starting from the back due to an engine penalty, Lawson showcased strong pace during the race, ultimately finishing in 14th place. His team principal, Laurent Mekies, noted that without the pit stop, Lawson could have achieved a higher position, potentially around P6 or P7.
Kimi Antonelli made headlines by winning the race after starting from P19, highlighting the overtaking opportunities at Monza. Lawson's engineer also praised his performance, particularly during a long stint on medium tires. As Lawson waits for news about his participation in the upcoming Madrid Grand Prix, he remains optimistic about his recent performances.
via RacingNews365Lewis Hamilton calls out Ferrari as new Raikkonen to join for Red Bull - RacingNews365 ReviewLewis Hamilton has urged Ferrari to implement rules of engagement after a collision with Charles Leclerc at the Italian Grand Prix. This incident has sparked discussions about the need for clearer regulations within the team to prevent future conflicts on the track.
In the same race, Kimi Antonelli achieved a remarkable victory, coming from 19th position to win. Additionally, the Audi F1 team announced plans to appeal a decision related to Yuki Tsunoda's starting position, while Red Bull's Liam Lawson shared his frustrations regarding an incident with Nico Hulkenberg.
via Motorsport.comAudi lodges intention to appeal against Yuki Tsunoda's Italian GP verdictAudi has expressed its intention to appeal the decision made by the FIA stewards regarding Yuki Tsunoda's performance in the Italian Grand Prix. The controversy arose when Tsunoda's positioning during a restart led to an extra formation lap, but the stewards determined that he did not cause it and therefore did not impose a penalty. This decision allowed Tsunoda to finish in 10th place, earning a point that affected Audi's Gabriel Bortoleto, who finished just behind him in 11th place.
The appeal centers around the interpretation of the regulations concerning extra formation laps. Audi's statement indicates that they believe the stewards misapplied Article B5.9.4, which outlines penalties for drivers causing extra formation laps. While Audi has notified the FIA of their intention to appeal, they have not yet formally submitted an appeal, allowing them additional time to review the situation.
via RacingNews365Audi F1 Team Plans to Appeal Italian Grand Prix DecisionThe Audi F1 Team has announced its intention to appeal a decision made by the stewards during the Italian Grand Prix. The appeal concerns the ruling that allowed driver Yuki Tsunoda to avoid a penalty.
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson details cause of Red Bull frustration: 'I didn't mean to'Liam Lawson expressed his frustration following a challenging Italian Grand Prix where he finished in 14th place. The race began with him starting from the pit lane due to a rear-wing change, and he initially made good progress before a collision with Nico Hulkenberg broke his front wing. This incident forced him to pit for repairs, significantly impacting his race time and position after the red flag restart.
Lawson detailed the incidents with Hulkenberg, clarifying that he did not intend to make contact during the race. He noted that he lost visibility due to a damaged mirror, which contributed to the collision. Despite having competitive speed, the damage and subsequent pit stop hindered his ability to recover positions, leading to a disappointing outcome.
via Formula1.comVerstappen Highlights Red Bull's Deployment Issue at MonzaMax Verstappen secured a third-place finish at the Italian Grand Prix after starting from fifth. He noted that a deployment issue with his Red Bull car affected his performance during the race.
via CrashVerstappen Expresses Frustration Over Red Bull's Performance at MonzaMax Verstappen reported feeling disadvantaged during the Monza race, comparing his speed to that of a turtle. He highlighted that Red Bull's performance on the straights was notably lacking compared to Mercedes.
via Motorsport.comAudi Files Appeal Against Tsunoda's Non-Penalty at Italian GPThe Audi Formula 1 team has officially announced its intention to appeal the stewards' decision regarding Yuki Tsunoda's non-penalty at the Italian Grand Prix. This decision follows an investigation into Tsunoda's actions during a restart that raised questions about his grid position.
via RacingNews365Max Verstappen Highlights Red Bull's Struggles Against Mercedes in MonzaMax Verstappen secured a podium finish at the Italian Grand Prix despite starting from fifth on the grid. He expressed frustration over Red Bull's performance, particularly in straight-line speed compared to Mercedes.
via theguardian.comKimi Antonelli Claims Historic Monza Victory for MercedesKimi Antonelli secured a remarkable victory at the Italian Grand Prix, overcoming a 19th-place start. This win marks the first home victory for Italy in Formula 1 in 60 years.Page 3 of 23