Max Verstappen was fastest in second practice ahead of this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver set a 29.603 on the soft tyre which put him two-tenths ahead of the Aston Martin of Fernando Alonso, the Dutchman looked unstoppable although Alonso didn’t set a time on the soft tyres. Verstappen set his
Max Verstappen lead a Red Bull one-two in first practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The Dutchman set a 29.617 on the soft tyres which put him almost half a second faster than his teammate Sergio Perez. Red Bull looked quick in Bahrain and despite illness, Verstappen proved he is still the man to
Red Bull’s dominance in Bahrain ‘not as smooth as it looked’ Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey has downplayed the team’s ominous supremacy in the opening race of the new season and says they are braced for stiff competition over the coming months. A fortnight ago in Bahrain, the team stormed to victory with
Round two of the 2023 season brings F1 to the high-speed and twisty circuit in the Red Sea resort of Jeddah for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The 3.836-mile circuit is one of the new breeds of street circuits with long high-speed sections and overtaking opportunities. Jeddah has the most corners on the current calendar
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Hello, This Week the dust settles a chance without going straight into round two offered a chance to reflect and understand what happened in Bahrain. But one question remains how do Ferrari and Mercedes catch Red Bull? While it’s too early to call this season won, it could be a big challenge to close that
Hello, welcome to This Bahrain Grand Prix, the opening race of the season saw Max Verstappen take his seventeenth win in a row. Verstappen’s closest rival Charles Leclerc retiring because if an ‘electrical problem’ as we look ahead one race into the new season the feeling could already be how do you stop Red Bull?
Po Name Nat Team Time Points 1 Max Verstappen NED Red Bull – Honda RBPT 01:33:56.736 25 2 Sergio Perez MEX Red Bull – Honda RBPT +00:11.987 18 3 Fernando Alonso ESP Aston Martin – Mercedes +00:38.637 15 4 Carlos Sainz ESP Ferrari +00:48.052 12 5 Lewis Hamilton GBR Mercedes +00:50.977 10 6 Lance Stroll
Max Verstappen has won the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix and his seventeenth win in a row after dominating the race. The Dutchman looked unstoppable as he drove a steady and controlled race to finish eleven seconds ahead of his Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez, the first time in a decade that Red Bull has finished
Po Name Nat Team Q1 Q2 Q3 1 Max Verstappen NED Red Bull – Honda RBPT 01:31.295 01:30.503 01:29.708 2 Sergio Perez MEX Red Bull – Honda RBPT 01:31.479 01:30.746 01:29.846 3 Charles Leclerc MON Ferrari 01:31.094 01:30.282 01:30.000 4 Carlos Sainz ESP Ferrari 01:30.993 01:30.515 01:30.154 5 Fernando Alonso ESP Aston Martin – Mercedes
