Racing Point have provided an explanation for why Lance Stroll struggled in the second half of the Turkish Grand Prix and lost several places after he put on a new set of intermediate tyres. Specifically, the Silverstone-based team, which is owned by Lance’s father, Lawrence Stroll, has revealed that the front wing of Stroll’s RP20
MoreLewis Hamilton has won the Turkish Grand Prix to claim his seventh World Championship and equal Michael Schumacher’s longstanding record. Hamilton just needed to outscore Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas to mathematically guarantee his 2020 crown. READ: Sebastian Vettel Expecting The Field To Bunch Up At Turkish GP And, with Bottas having a difficult race and
MoreLance Stroll has taken pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix after a chaotic and wet qualifying at the Intercity Istanbul Park circuit. Max Verstappen, who topped all practice sessions of the weekend and Q1 and Q2, missed out on pole by a narrow margin and will start the race second on the grid. READ:
MoreFollowing the Portuguese Grand Prix, Lando Norris was asked for his thoughts on Lewis Hamilton breaking Michael Schumacher’s win record, to which he replied: “I’m just happy for him, nothing more. It doesn’t mean anything to me, really. He’s in a car which should win every race, basically. “He has to beat one or two
MoreDutch ace Max Verstappen caused a stir in Free Practice Two at Portimao, after he used ableist slurs against Lance Stroll following the two drivers having a collision at turn one. Specifically, he called Stroll a “retard” and a “Mongol”. And, when asked for his take on fans potentially being offended by his use of
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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen sparked criticism over the weekend after he called Lance Stroll a “Mongol” and a “retard”, and later said it’s not his problem if fans were offended by his use of the ableist slurs. This wasn’t the first time Verstappen has used such ableist language; at the 2017 US Grand Prix,
MoreMcLaren driver Lando Norris has issued a public apology on social media after downplaying Lewis Hamilton’s achievements and saying Lance Stroll “doesn’t learn from anything.” Norris collided with Stroll during the Portuguese Grand Prix and subsequently used a number of expletives against the Canadian when he got on the radio to report damage on his
MoreMax Verstappen found himself in hot water over the weekend after he called Lance Stroll a “Mongol” and a “r*****” following a collision during Free Practice Two. Unro Janchiv, Mongolia’s cultural envoy, subsequently posted a tweet directed at Red Bull Racing which questioned the team’s commitment to Formula One’s “We Race As One” campaign. READ:
MoreBoth Racing Point drivers suffered collisions in the Portuguese Grand Prix which adversely impacted their races. Sergio Perez was spun around by Max Verstappen on the opening lap but recovered to a solid points finish, while Lance Stroll had a crash with McLaren driver Lando Norris later in the race at turn one. WATCH: Max
MoreMax Verstappen is known and often praised for his aggressive racing style, but the incident in Friday’s afternoon practice session and the comments he made on the radio afterwards were a step too far for most F1 fans. Verstappen collided with Lance Stroll at turn one, spinning the Canadian’s Racing Point into the gravel and
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