News Details
Verstappen must thank Pérez: 'His presence was fundamental'
Max Verstappen won convincingly from Lewis Hamilton during the French Grand Prix. Red Bull Racing used an excellent strategy to beat rival Mercedes, which according to Mark Hughes was due to the strong performance of Sergio Pérez. The Mexican driver has been criticised for his consistency in recent months, but showed his worth in France. "This is where Perez’s presence was fundamental to Mercedes’ actions," he tells on the official website of Formula 1. "They were reluctant to try for a repeat of Hungary 2020 or Barcelona ’21 where they had pitted Hamilton from behind and he’d been able to use his new tyres to catch and pass Verstappen before the end." Read...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hughes: "I think Verstappen is doing a little...
For the first time in several years, the Formula 1 title fight is really...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Hughes: "Think Verstappen is doing a little...
For the first time in a long time, the Formula 1 title fight is really...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Pérez on Red Bull beginnings: 'That's the biggest...
Sergio Pérez captured his first win for Red Bull Racing at the...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Pérez to battle: 'Red Bull is totally different from...
Sergio Pérez captured his first win for Red Bull Racing at the...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marini: Honda 2026 MotoGP bike already better than...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Repsol set to return to world championship after Honda...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati announces injured Marc Marquez’s stand-in for...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Luca Marini highlights areas of ‘great...
Luca Marini believes Honda is making significant progress but sees one...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Lochie Hughes secures IndyCar reserve role with...
Andretti Global has announced a continued partnership with Lochie Hughes...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IMSA’s AO Racing considering expansion, possibly...
AO Racing, one of the more popular teams racing in IMSA currently, is...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Five IndyCar teams jump start offseason testing at...
Five different IndyCar teams completed a test at Mid-Ohio Sports Car...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
The challenges Kalle Rovanpera will face in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ott Tanak reverts to older-spec Hyundai for WRC’s...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera to leave WRC for Super Formula in 2026
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera quits rallying
Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team driver Kalle Rovanperä has...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Best goals, biggest gaffes: Premier League fans assess...
Guardian’s fans network on the opening stages of 2025-26: their...
22m ago from TheGuardian.com
Sources: Arsenal and Man United send scouts to watch...
FC Nantes’ prodigy Tylel Tati has attracted interest from the top clubs...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Worst thing' – Arsenal star reveals 'horrible'...
Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi has spoken out on the 'horrible'...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Recent Arsenal signing explains Mikel Arteta role in...
Arsenal central midfielder Martin Zubimendi has explained how he ended up...
17h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari legend issues Verstappen signing verdict as...
The former chairman of Ferrari has issued his... Read More »
32m ago from GPFans.com
McLaren Sack Driver Amid Red Bull Interest
McLaren has officially ended its association with... Read More »
52m ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Ex-Haas boss advises McLaren to favour Oscar Piastri in F1...
Former Haas boss Guenther Steiner has advised... Read More »
42m ago from MotorsportWeek.com