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[ad_1] Christian Horner on Thursday said it was “time to look forward and draw a line” under the controversy surrounding his conduct and the furore that has rocked his championship-winning Red Bull team. “There’s been a lot of coverage surrounding this,” he said, referring to allegations of inappropriate behaviour against him from a female member … Read more
[ad_1] There’s been so much going on off the circuit that there’s been hardly any time to focus on what’s happening on the track. Fortunately that decision is taken out of our hands from tonight, when the second leg of Formula 1’s season-opening Middle Eastern double-header gets underway in Saudi Arabia. The Jeddah Corniche Circuit … Read more
[ad_1] They say all publicity is good publicity, but Formula 1 has spent the last few weeks pushing that maxim to its limits. In the opening weeks of the 2024 season — and even dating back to the final weeks of 2023 — the sport has lurched from scandal to scandal, with events off track … Read more
[ad_1] Red Bull Racing is so fast that in 2024 it’s skipping to the end of its glorious reign at the top of Formula 1. The sort of crisis engulfing the constructors champion is normally reserved for fallen giants and middling minnows. Alpine is endured year after year of managerial catastrophe as it haphazardly attempts … Read more
[ad_1] Mohammed Ben Sulayem has found himself in the headlines once again, with the FIA president reportedly under investigation for allegedly attempting to interfere with a Formula One race result. BBC first reported on Tuesday that Ben Sulayem, who stepped back from direct involvement with the F1 in February last year, is alleged to have … Read more
[ad_1] Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is threatening a Formula One magazine with legal action after it named the female employee that he is alleged to have shared lewd messages with. That is according to a report from The Telegraph, which claims the magazine’s website generated so much interest on Monday after an article … Read more
[ad_1] Daniel Ricciardo admitted to being “disappointed” with his qualifying performance but added “anything can happen” ahead of the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Ricciardo will start Sunday morning’s (2am AEDT) race in 14th and three places behind teammate Yuki Tsunoda despite RB emerging as a dark horse of sorts after an impressive showing at testing … Read more
[ad_1] Max Verstappen won pole position overnight at the Bahrain Grand Prix, but it was Charles Leclerc’s to lose. We dared to hope during the unpredictable practice sessions leading up to the first race of the season that the gap between Verstappen and the rest at the pointy end of the field would be closer … Read more
[ad_1] Max Verstappen delivered some much-needed relief for his Red Bull team on Friday when he resisted Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc to claim pole position for Saturday’s season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. The defending three-time world champion picked up where he left off last year by topping the times in a closely-contested qualifying session at the Bahrain … Read more
[ad_1] Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner says he “won’t comment on anonymous speculation” after an unnamed sender purportedly leaked hundreds of WhatsApp messages claimed to have been used as evidence in the investigation into allegations of inappropriate workplace behaviour against him. A Google Drive link containing what is claimed to be 79 screenshots of … Read more