09/06/2025 22:00
FIA steward Derek Warwick has defended Max Verstappen following
claims from numerous critics who suggested the four-time F1
champion should have been black-flagged from the Spanish Grand
Prix. Warwick can understand Verstappen's moment of anger that led
to him running into the side of Mercedes' George Russell, and
whilst far from condoning the manoeuvre, feels the stewards on site
at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya made the correct call. READ
MORE: FIA steward defends against Max Verstappen disqualification
call George Russell issues 'Jenga' warning at 'crucial' F1 point
George Russell has warned F1 that the championship's current boom
could quickly come crashing to the ground, like a Jenga tower. The
27-year-old is one of the more outspoken drivers in the F1 paddock,
something that complements his role as a Grand Prix Drivers'
Association (GPDA) director. READ MORE: George Russell issues
'Jenga' warning at 'crucial' F1 point Max Verstappen backed for Le
Mans debut: 'It's just a matter of time' Sebastien Buemi has backed
Max Verstappen to make his Le Mans 24 Hours debut, with the former
F1 driver expecting it to be "just a matter of time" until it
happens. Since losing his spot on the F1 grid at the end of 2011,
Buemi has enjoyed significant success in Le Mans and the World
Endurance Championship. READ MORE: Max Verstappen backed for Le
Mans debut: 'It's just a matter of time' Haas unveil tribute livery
to celebrate landmark occasion Haas will race with a special livery
at the Canadian Grand Prix to commemorate its 200th weekend
competing in F1. The American team will showcase a partial return
of its original look from 2016, it's first season in the
championship. READ MORE: Haas unveil tribute livery to celebrate
landmark occasion Indy 500 winner makes damning F1 move claim Alex
Palou has dismissed the suggestion he should make the switch to F1,
arguing he does not see the virtue in fighting in the midfield,
which he believes would be a "waste" of his time. The three-time
IndyCar champion also does not feel the timing is "right" for him
to return to Europe, instead preferring to race state-side where he
can compete for titles. READ MORE: Indy 500 winner makes damning F1
move claim Toto Wolff delivers 'definitely' verdict on F1 rivals
Toto Wolff has shared his thoughts on the ascension of two rival F1
bosses, Andy Cowell and James Vowles, both of whom worked under him
at Mercedes before becoming team principals. Cowell heads up Aston
Martin, also as CEO, after taking over duties from Mike Krack
during the F1 off-season, whilst Vowles has been at the helm at
Williams since the start of 2023, upon leaving Mercedes as
motorsport strategy director. READ MORE: Toto Wolff delivers
'definitely' verdict on F1 rivals
