Toto Wolff has suggested that Mercedes will head towards the Red Bull Racing concept when they apply the upgrades to the car in the coming races. The team are currently second in the world championship following George Russell's podium in Saudi Arabia but according to Wolff this is first losers.
The italian racing stable saw Charles Leclerc crash out in the Bahrain Grand Prix, but also lacked the speed to challenge Red Bull Racing. Schumacher fears we are in for a relatively boring season. He says he does not expect the team to be able to win the world title in 2023.
Mercedes hopes to enter the 2023 Formula 1 season with a more competitive car than the year before. However, Toto Wolff is tempering expectations and fears that the gap to Red Bull Racing will not be closed yet. The team boss continues to believe in the concept of the problematic W13.
The RB19 will be presented to the world on 3rd February. The winter test with the new cars will take place from 23 to 25 February at the Bahrain International Circuit. It turned out that during the first winter test in Barcelona, we got to see anything but the final versions of the cars.
The 26-year-old has to do a year without a full-time seat, according to Albon. The british driver did not drive in the premier class in 2021 after a lesser season at Red Bull Racing.
Max Verstappen had little to complain about at Red Bull Racing last season. The Dutchman was given a car that allowed him to leave the competition far behind. Despite this, however, things were not without controversy behind the scenes. The driver thinks it is important that people within the team dare to say something to each other to make the car better.
Christian Horner sees many similarities between Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen. The Red Bull Racing team boss says the two drivers share the same hunger to win. However, there are also many differences between the two world champions. The Dutchman is a natural, instinctive driver, but is not 'sucked in' to the details.
Alexander Albon made his F1 debut in 2019 with Toro Rosso (now AlphaTauri) Albon was promoted to Red Bull Racing after Pierre Gasly's disappointing results. After a difficult 2020 season, the Thai driver had to make way for Sergio Perez. The 26-year-old was able to return to the sport in 2022 with Williams.
Max Verstappen has indicated several times that he will not remain active in Formula 1 until he is 40 years old. The Red Bull Racing driver also wants to try other branches of motorsport. The 24-year-old Dutchman rules out a one-off appearance in the Indy500 to go for the Triple Crown.
Carlos Sainz thinks Ferrari can only challenge Red Bull Racing for the title next year. The Spaniard says Ferrari must perform briskly if it is to challenge Max Verstappen. Ferrari secured second place among constructors and drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.
Max Verstappen hopes that street circuits will be absent from the Formula 1 calendar in the future. The Red Bull Racing driver was already never a fan of these tracks and notes that this has only got worse with the new regulations. The cars are just not built for it, he stressed in an interview with Formule1.nl.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen has won back-to-back F1 world titles with Red Bull Racing. The Dutchman first claimed #1 after winning last year's world title in Abu Dhabi and used it for the 2022 world championship. The 2023 newcomers Nyck de Vries and Logan Sargeant have not confirmed which race numbers they will use in their rookie campaigns.
Max Verstappen decided not to pass Sergio Perez at the end of the Brazilian Grand Prix, despite a team order from Red Bull Racing. People on social media are also lashing out at the Dutchman. Red Bull teammate Christian Horner was angry at the decision to not pass Perez.
Helmut Marko argues that Red Bull Racing could never have imagined that Max Verstappen is in such form as he is showing now. But he also fears that his team cannot repeat this trick for another season. Marko can hardly grasp how the 2022 Formula 1 season has developed. Only Mercedes' 19 victories in 2016 are not achievable.
The FIA went public with the punishment for Red Bull Racing on friday. It has not been met with much enthusiasm on the internet. Red bull will be laughing their arses off. 7 million dollars and some reduced car testing.
Sergio Perez can drive with his eyes closed ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix. The 32-year-old won the constructors' title with Red Bull Racing in Austin last week. Perez will be aiming to win his home race at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico.
Max Verstappen of Red Bull Racing won the 2022 Formula 1 Aramco United States Grand Prix 2022. He equalled Sebastian Vettel and Michael Schumacher’s record of 13 wins in a Formula 1 season. The win also handed the 2022 Constructors Championship to Red Bull.
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen clinched pole position on Friday and won the sprint on Saturday. Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will be second and third on the grid for Sunday's main race. F1 fans in India, UK and US can tune in to the live stream of the Austrian GP 2022 race weekend.
Red Bull Racing have expressed their unhappiness with Sergio Perez's grid penalty. Perez was penalised for going off the track in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix. The Spaniard will start the race in 13th place on the grid for the sprint race. Click here for more F1 news.
The Austrian GP 2022 sprint race will take place on Saturday, July 9. Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen grabbed pole position on Friday. Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will go head-to-head in the final qualifying session. F1 fans in India, US and UK can tune in to the live stream of the entire race weekend.
F1 is headed to the British Grand Prix this weekend for Round 10 in the calendar. Red Bull Racing have won six consecutive races this season. Max Verstappen (5 wins) leads his teammate Sergio Perez by 46 points in the Drivers' Championship. Fans wanting to watch the British GP 2022 live in India can tune in to the Star Sports Network, which has the official telecasting rights.
