De Vries was ousted just 10 races into his rookie F1 season after failing to match AlphaTauri team-mate Yuki Tsunoda, with Red Bull calling up its third driver Ricciardo to replace the Dutchman from next week’s Hungarian Grand Prix onwards.ANALYSIS: Why Red Bull’s patience wore even thinner with de Vries amid Read more
Off the back of his early success in Super Formula, Lawson had been thought of as a contender to make the step up to F1 as early as this year in the event that Red Bull elected to replace de Vries amid the rookie’s struggles.But Ricciardo was instead given the Read more
However, Horner stressed that the Detroit giant is not interfering with the business and is letting the Milton Keynes engineering team get on with the job.Ford is backing the new power unit currently being created for the future rules at Red Bull’s impressive new facility in Milton Keynes, having taken Read more
Alfa started the 2023 season on the front foot with four points for Bottas’ eighth place in Bahrain and team-mate Zhou Guanyu has also shown marked improvement compared to his 2022 rookie campaign.But amid F1’s extremely tight midfield battle, the Sauber-run team has missed out more often than not, having Read more
A decision on whether extra entries will be accepted is expected to be announced in the coming weeks, with Andretti and Hitech the highest-profile candidates.The process is run by the FIA, but the F1 organisation also has to agree to allow a new team to join the field.Existing teams have Read more
The American-owned outfit has long pursued the same sidepod design as Ferrari, which provides it with its power unit and a raft of customer parts. But while it made complete sense to follow the same route as its partner up until now, the sidepod concept has come under the spotlight again Read more
Szafnauer also wants the team to continue its push to bring new parts to the track over the remaining races as it tries to recover ground in the constructors’ championship.After a promising run that include a third place in Monaco, Alpine has slipped down the pecking order in the last Read more
With F1 now fully committed to incorporating a selection of sprint races throughout the F1 calendar, talks are set to begin about ways to further fine-tune the spectacle in 2024.While grand prix bosses are happy to keep the number of sprint races at six for next year, a gathering of Read more
Horner implied that he is more up to speed with what is happening at the new Red Bull Powertrains division, which he officially oversees and which is on the same site as the RBR race team in Milton Keynes.He made the comments in the context of his warning that the Read more
Alonso lost out to both cars of Red Bull, McLaren and Mercedes, but Krack sees the positives as the team still outscored rivals Ferrari by six points to three, although Mercedes made a net gain of 18 points.The battle for second in the constructors’ championship is currently led by Mercedes Read more