Formula 1

Open Extended Reactions Christian Horner has insisted Red Bull tried “everything” to salvage Sergio Pérez‘s Formula 1 career with the team and added he believes the Mexican driver will benefit from some time out of the sport. Editor’s Picks 2 Related On Wednesday, Pérez and Red Bull confirmed their split, bringing an end to the

Open Extended Reactions Formula 2 runner-up Isack Hadjar will replace Red Bull-bound Liam Lawson at RB in 2025. Editor’s Picks 1 Related French driver Hadjar, 20, will step up to partner Yuki Tsunoda at the junior team. Lawson’s move to the senior Red Bull team as the replacement for the outgoing Sergio Perez was confirmed

Matt Morlidge Dec 19, 2024, 12:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions In the end, the writing was on the wall for Sergio Pérez. “Obviously the benchmark is always your teammate,” Red Bull team boss Christian Horner said in Abu Dhabi. “And the car has won nine races with Max [Verstappen] at the wheel.” It was

Open Extended Reactions Liam Lawson has been announced as Sergio Perez’s replacement for the 2025 Formula 1 season. The 22-year-old New Zealander will be four-time world champion Max Verstappen’s teammate. It is a bold call from Red Bull as Lawson has made just 11 grand prix starts across two seasons for their junior team, RB.

Open Extended Reactions Christian Horner said the decision to promote Liam Lawson to Red Bull over Yuki Tsunoda was a marginal call. On Thursday Red Bull confirmed Lawson will be Max Verstappen’s 2025 teammate and the replacement for Sergio Perez, who has left the team. Lawson returned to RB this year but has just 11

Dec 18, 2024, 01:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The first Ferrari Formula 1 car to be raced by Lewis Hamilton will be revealed at a launch event at the team’s factory in Maranello on Feb. 19 next year. After 12 years at Mercedes, Hamilton’s Ferrari contract will start in January next year and see

Open Extended Reactions Sergio Pérez‘s exit from Formula 1 is a sad end to what at one point seemed like a long-overdue bit of recognition for one of the sport’s most underrated drivers. Pérez and Red Bull confirmed their split on Wednesday, bringing to an end weeks of negotiation about an exit from a race

Open Extended Reactions Sergio Perez joined Red Bull in 2021 from Racing Point. Mark Thompson/Getty Images Sergio Perez’s departure from Red Bull’s Formula 1 team is likely to be confirmed before Christmas, sources have told ESPN. Since the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Perez has been negotiating whether to remain on as an ambassador in 2025 or

Laurence Edmondson, Senior Writer, F1Dec 16, 2024, 09:41 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions It’s that time of year again: a chance to divide opinion and awaken the trolls by ranking the top 10 drivers of the Formula 1 season. We’ve attempted to remove car

Dec 15, 2024, 11:42 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Abbi Pulling still has a long road ahead to reach Formula 1 after winning the all-women’s F1 Academy title, but it remains the target and she believes time is on her side. Part of the Renault-owned Alpine F1 team’s academy, the 21-year-old Briton will have a