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Why Red Bull's Spa podium signals genuine recovery

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has spoken of his relief after Max Verstappen secured third place at the Belgian Grand Prix, with rookie Isa...

20 Jul 2026 10:46
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Max Verstappen adds driver mentoring to growing racing empire

Max Verstappen will support the development of Belgian Formula 4 driver Dries van Langendonck, the four-time world champion announced today. The 15...

17 Jul 2026 16:23
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Why Red Bull poached Mercedes' talent chief to replace Marko
Red Bull Racing has appointed Gwen Lagrue, Mercedes' Driver Development Advisor, to take charge of its junior programme following the departure of Helmut Marko, according to...

20 Jul 2026 16:56
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Why Guenther Steiner thinks McLaren isn't the right move for Verstappen

Guenther Steiner has questioned whether a move to McLaren would represent genuine progress for Max Verstappen, suggesting the switch could amount to a lateral step or even a bac...

20 Jul 2026 15:54
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Why Jacky Ickx believes Hamilton can still win the championship
Jacky Ickx believes Lewis Hamilton remains a contender for the 2025 world championship and has described the prospect of a title battle between the 41-year-old Ferrari driver an...

20 Jul 2026 14:53
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Why Bearman should speak to Hamilton before deciding on Red Bull
Oliver Bearman should seek clarity from Lewis Hamilton over the seven-time world champion's career timeline before committing to any move away from the Ferrari programme, ac...

20 Jul 2026 13:51
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Why Max Verstappen is backing a McLaren junior driver
Max Verstappen has agreed to mentor Belgian karting talent Dries van Langendonck, a 15-year-old currently enrolled in McLaren's junior programme. The four-time world champio...

20 Jul 2026 12:49
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Piastri's pointed dig at Leclerc reveals frustration
Oscar Piastri has accused Charles Leclerc of denying him racing room after early contact at the Belgian Grand Prix left the McLaren driver with damage that derailed his podium c...

20 Jul 2026 11:47
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Why Red Bull's Spa podium signals genuine recovery
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has spoken of his relief after Max Verstappen secured third place at the Belgian Grand Prix, with rookie Isack Hadjar recovering from a ba...

20 Jul 2026 10:46
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Max Verstappen adds driver mentoring to growing racing empire
Max Verstappen will support the development of Belgian Formula 4 driver Dries van Langendonck, the four-time world champion announced today. The 15-year-old remains a member of ...

17 Jul 2026 16:23
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Red Bull Wants Ferrari's Macarena Wing Banned After Verstappen Incidents
Red Bull has approached the FIA requesting a ban on the so-called macarena rear wing, a move Formula Technica reports is a direct political strike at Ferrari following Max Verst...

17 Jul 2026 15:22
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Why Marko believes Verstappen will stay in F1 past his Red Bull contract
Former Red Bull adviser Helmut Marko expects Max Verstappen to remain in Formula 1 well beyond the expiry of his current Red Bull contract in 2028, citing financial realities an...

17 Jul 2026 14:20
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Why Verstappen thrives in the rain: the childhood factor
Max Verstappen has outlined why he performs well in wet conditions ahead of a potentially rain-affected Belgian Grand Prix weekend, pointing to his formative karting years in th...

17 Jul 2026 13:19
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Aston Martin confirm major upgrade package, but there's a catch
Aston Martin will introduce Adrian Newey's first major upgrade package at the Hungarian Grand Prix, but Mike Krack has confirmed the team faces a supply problem that could d...

17 Jul 2026 12:17
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Antonelli fires back after Russell complains about bad luck
Andrea Kimi Antonelli has pushed back against George Russell's assertion that bad luck has defined his 2026 season, arguing that he too has suffered reliability issues at Me...

17 Jul 2026 11:16
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How Verstappen saw Antonelli's potential before F1 debut
Max Verstappen says he recognised Andrea Kimi Antonelli's exceptional ability years before the Italian joined Formula 1, identifying him as one of the standout talents durin...

17 Jul 2026 10:14
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What Red Bull staff value most about Verstappen might surprise you
Max Verstappen leaves a lasting impression on Red Bull staff not through his four world championships, but through a quality the public rarely sees. Former Red Bull mechanic Cal...

16 Jul 2026 16:19
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Ralf Schumacher explains why Norris still isn't Verstappen's equal
Ralf Schumacher has claimed Lando Norris does not belong in the same tier as Max Verstappen, despite the McLaren driver winning his first world championship last season. The for...

16 Jul 2026 15:17
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Alonso and Stroll finally get what they asked for
Honda has confirmed it will introduce an upgraded power unit for Aston Martin at the Dutch Grand Prix, offering the struggling British team a lifeline after a dismal first half ...

16 Jul 2026 14:16
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Why Pérez returned to F1 after his Red Bull exit
Sergio Pérez has opened up about his decision to return to Formula 1 with Cadillac, revealing that rebuilding his reputation as a top-level driver was a primary motivatio...

16 Jul 2026 13:14
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Why Hamilton says he can't push to the limit anymore
Lewis Hamilton has delivered a sharp critique of Formula 1's current technical regulations, arguing that the sport has become too dependent on software and energy management...

16 Jul 2026 12:13
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Why Günther Steiner thinks Verstappen should stay at Red Bull
Günther Steiner has advised Max Verstappen against leaving Red Bull for Mercedes, arguing the reigning world champion would struggle to replicate the bespoke team structure...

16 Jul 2026 11:11
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Why Max Verstappen faces intense questioning in Spa
Max Verstappen will appear at Thursday's FIA press conference in Spa-Francorchamps at 14:30 local time, where he is expected to field questions about his Red Bull future fol...

16 Jul 2026 10:09
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13 July 2020

Column Fergal Walsh:

How Hamilton proved he's still F1's kingpin

Lewis Hamilton has long proven himself as a commander of speed in Formula 1, and the reputation he has built up in recent years has slowly snowballed into talks of him being one...
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