Sergio Perez’s “significant” points deficit to Max Verstappen means he won’t put himself under too much pressure any more, says Red Bull’s Christian Horner.
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Perez’s fourth place was better than Red Bull’s simulation forecasted
2023 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez finished the Spanish Grand Prix higher than Red Bull’s simulation indicated he would from 11th on the grid.
Turn five error ended my chance of reaching Q3 – Perez
2023 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez says his qualifying session was effectively over after his trip through the gravel at turn five before his elimination in Q2.
Norris says McLaren rivalled Red Bull in quick corners after “surprise” third on grid
2023 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris said the changes to the final sector at the Circuit de Catalunya helped him secure a “surprise” third place on the grid.
Ricciardo exclusive: I got back in the sim and thought: “Have I lost it?”
Interview
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo tells RaceFans how he regained faith in his driving – and why he now accepts his return to F1 may not come at a top team.
Top Red Bull engineer Marshall to join McLaren in 2024
2024 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull’s chief engineering offer Rob Marshall is stepping down from his role with immediate effect after 17 years with the team ahead of a move to McLaren.
Horner not bothered by Red Bull’s rivals ‘looking up our skirt’
2023 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner isn’t concerned their rivals had a rare chance to inspect their car’s floor when Sergio Perez’s car was lifted by a crane.
Red Bull’s floor is ‘so curved you can’t figure it out’ says rival after photos emerge
2023 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull’s rivals had a rare opportunity to study the floor of their RB19 after Sergio Perez crashed, but one said “it’s so curved, you can’t figure any of it out.”
Honda had “harsh feedback” over its split from Red Bull. Were the critics right?
Formula 1
Posted onHonda’s CEO said the company had “harsh feedback” over its decision to split from Red Bull. Does their sudden U-turn show the critics were right all along?
Ford CEO arrived at Red Bull pitch meeting in a Perez cap – Horner
2023 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner says it became clear early in their talks with Ford how keen the American car-making giant was to return to F1 with them.
Caption Competition 214: You Musk be joking
Caption Competition
Posted onWhat did Elon Musk and Red Bull’s Christian Horner share a joke about during the Miami Grand Prix? Post your funniest suggestion in the comments.
Verstappen expects Red Bull developments to maintain “quite big” lead over rivals
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen says Red Bull will be ready for an expected development push by their rivals in the coming races.
Verstappen’s long hard tyre stint “made the difference” in beating Perez to win
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen says the decision to start the Miami Grand Prix on the hard tyre compound was key to his victory from ninth on the grid.
“I could simply not do” what Verstappen was doing in car, admits Perez
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez admitted he was struggling to match his team mate’s performance in the opening practice sessions for the Miami Grand Prix.
Perez stuns with pole position after “worst weekend” of season so far
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez said he was thrilled to take pole position for the Miami Grand Prix after what he described as his worst start to a race weekend so far this year.
No “imminent risk” Verstappen will quit F1 over dislike of sprint races – Horner
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner is confident Max Verstappen won’t walk away from Formula 1 any time soon over his dislike of the sprint race format.
“I’d have got him” – Perez certain he would have won in Baku without Safety Car
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez insists he won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on “pure pace” and would have beaten Max Verstappen even without the Safety Car period.
Red Bull reveal fan-designed livery changes for Miami Grand Prix
2023 Miami Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull has revealed the revised livery it will use for this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix, which was designed by a fan who won a competition.
Red Bull must build a “buffer” over rivals before development cut bites – Horner
2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull must extend their points lead over their rivals before they feel the impact of their reduced aerodynamic testing allocation, says team principal Christian Horner.
Will F1’s ‘two-day grand prix’ format enliven its underwhelming sprint races?
2023 F1 season
Posted onF1 has expunged one of the worst features of sprint races, which it introduced in 2021. But is a better system being introduced this weekend?