News Details
Verstappen explains terrible ultrasoft pace
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has confirmed that Max Verstappen was ordered to relent on his engine towards the climax of the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday as, when it became clear he wouldn't win, the team wanted to save the power unit for future races. Verstappen, who was celebrating his 21st birthday, was in blistering form in Sochi and, after starting at the back of the grid due to a penalty, quickly shot up the rankings to finish fifth. The Dutchman managed to lead the race for a decent period after an extended stint on soft tyres, but was forced to hold back on the demands of his Red Bull car following a pit change to ultrasofts as the team could start to see worrying wear and tear,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from GPFans.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Verstappen: The car is working better than expected
Red Bull have taken penalties for the Russian Grand Prix to bolster their...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Verstappen: We will not be worse than Renault
Max Verstappen believes that by the time Red Bull bolt Honda power units...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Verstappen: I want to have a special birthday
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen turns 21 on Sunday, the same day as the...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Verstappen rooting for a birthday omen this weekend
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen celebrates his 21st birthday on Sunday -...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Aleix Espargaro quits pro cycling after injuries...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
FBI seizes $40m collection, including MotoGP bikes,...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Brad Binder reveals why he is optimistic he can bounce...
Factory KTM rider Brad Binder has admitted that his 2025 MotoGP season...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jorge Martin never thought ‘Why is this happening to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor
To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Exclusive: Nolan Siegel on hot seat entering contract...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Top five memorable drives of the 2025 IndyCar season
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier pays tribute to WRC rival that...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Full route, schedule and marathon stage...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull co-owner Mark Mateschitz to enter Dakar...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
January transfer window 2026: what every Premier...
on Villa have a decision to make about Harvey Elliott, Brentford have...
17h ago from TheGuardian.com
Martin Ødegaard relocates his missing rhythm to...
uvenated by his goal on Saturday and free from injuries that have...
17h ago from TheGuardian.com
“It’s fun for them” - Gabriel reveals why he...
Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes explained why he trolled Amadou with...
16h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Jamie Carragher labels Arsenal star as ‘most...
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has named Arsenal defender Gabriel...
15h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
RacingNews365 wishes you a happy and healthy 2026!
The entire editorial staff at RacingNews365... Read More »
5h ago from RacingNews365.com
Honda make noisy F1 return as Valtteri Bottas strips to his...
It's our final review of 2025, so catch up with... Read More »
8h ago from RacingNews365.com
Lewis Hamilton team-mate snubbed because of 'BIG NOSE'
A behind the scenes insight into Lewis Hamilton's... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com
