Tag: red bull racing ndtv sports

Max Verstappen Cautious To Blame Spa Circuit For Fatal Crash | Formula 1 News
Sports

Max Verstappen Cautious To Blame Spa Circuit For Fatal Crash | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] Max Verstappen was cautious to blame the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium for a fatal crash that claimed the life of a fellow-Dutchman on Saturday. The defending double world champion won a rain-hit wet-and-dry sprint race ahead of Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez before he commented on the tragedy at the Belgian circuit, one of his favourites. Verstappen said he felt "incredibly sad" to learn of the death of teenager Dilano Van 't Hoff in rain-swept conditions on the Kemmel Straight in an accident during a Formula Regional European Championship race."I didn't know him personally," he explained."He was a Dutch racing driver, an up-and-coming driver who had the same dreams as we all had when we were at that age, wanting to get into Formula One or whatever."It's incredibly sad fo...
Max Verstappen Leads Sergio Perez Home In Red Bull 1-2 In Spielberg Sprint | Formula 1 News
Sports

Max Verstappen Leads Sergio Perez Home In Red Bull 1-2 In Spielberg Sprint | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] Max Verstappen led team-mate Sergio Perez home with a dominant display as Red Bull stormed to a comfortable one-two in Saturday's wet-dry sprint race at the Austrian Grand Prix. The defending double world champion and series leader added eight points to move into a 70–point lead in the drivers' title race as he won by 21.102 seconds.Ferrari's Carlos Sainz finished third ahead of the two Aston Martins of Lance Stroll and two-time champion Fernando Alonso with Nico Hulkenberg finishing sixth for Haas ahead of Alpine's Esteban ocon. Mercedes' George Russell took a bold eighth ahead of Lando Norris in his upgraded Mercedes and team-mate seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton who had started 18th.The Red Bull drivers exchanged sharp words after an opening lap battle that saw Verstappen run...
Max Verstappen Snatches Sixth Pole Position Of Season At Austrian GP | Formula 1 News
Sports

Max Verstappen Snatches Sixth Pole Position Of Season At Austrian GP | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] World champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull snatched a sixth pole position of the season at his team's home track for the Austrian Grand Prix on Friday. Charles Leclerc will join the world championship leader on the front row ahead of his Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz who qualified third-quickest and starts alongside Lando Norris of McLaren on the second row."Very happy being on pole," said Verstappen. "We know that this is a different weekend with the whole format, but very happy with today. At least the car is quick and that's the most important."For the second time this year after Baku, a sprint race will take place on Saturday before the Grand Prix on Sunday. Friday's qualifying sets the starting grid for Sunday, while Saturday's shootout session sets the grid for the sprint in...
Red Bull Found Guilty Of Breaching F1 Cost Cap: The FIA | Formula 1 News
Sports

Red Bull Found Guilty Of Breaching F1 Cost Cap: The FIA | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] Red Bull Racing's driver Max Verstappen competes in the Formula 1 Japanese GP on October 9, 2022.© AFPRed Bull and Aston Martin have been found in breach of Formula 1 financial rules, the motor sports governing body (FIA) announced on Monday, saying any punishment would be decided at a later date. The FIA said a review of the teams had found that Red Bull, home of world champion Max Verstappen, "is considered to be in procedural and minor overspend breaches of the Financial Regulations" with Aston Martin "in procedural breach of the financial regulations." The FIA said it was "currently determining the appropriate course of action to be taken."A "minor overspend breach", the statement said, is less than 5 percent of a team's total cap and can "result in financial penalties and/or ...
Porsche Says Talks With Red Bull To Enter Formula One Fail | Formula 1 News
Sports

Porsche Says Talks With Red Bull To Enter Formula One Fail | Formula 1 News

[ad_1] Porsche said Friday its negotiations with Red Bull for a partnership that would allow the German luxury carmaker to enter Formula One have failed. "Both companies have jointly come to the conclusion that these talks will not continue," Porsche said in a statement. No details had been given about the deal but reports had suggested that it would involve Porsche buying a 50 percent stake in Red Bull's team and become engine suppliers. Friday's statement came as a surprise as a deal by Porsche had been seen as imminent after fellow German automobile giant Audi announced that it will become an engine supplier in Formula One for the first time in the 2026 season.But Porsche underlined that the premise for a deal was "always a partnership on an equal footing that covers an engine partner...